June 2012 in Paraty - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

1st to 3rd of June - Holy Ghost festival: Traditional catholic celebration that dates from the times Queen Elizabeth of Portugal (1271 - 1336) and that was brought to Brazil by the conquistadors. In Paraty, The "Festa do Divino" has been celebrated since the 18th century.
- Duration: 20 days
- Organisers and Event´s Official Website: Paraty City Hall www.pmparaty.rj.gov.br, Paraty Catholic Church
- Event and Schedule in Facebook: www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=130451957016333&ref=mf
7th of June - Corpus Christi: Religious procession. The decoration of the Historic Centre streets are beatufill, made with mats of various materials such as sawdust colored pigments, lime, flowers, coffee powder, etc.
- Duration: 1 day
- Organisers and Event´s Official Website: Paraty City Hall www.pmparaty.rj.gov.br, Paraty Catholic Church www.igrejaparati.com.br
- Event and Schedule in Facebook: www.facebook.com/events/212738182170048
1st till 3rd of June - Bourbon Festival: Jazz and Blues under the stars featuring international shows for free.
- Duration: 3 days
- Organisers and Event´s Official Website: Bourbon Street Music Club
- Event and Schedule in Facebook: www.facebook.com/events/131055697025168/
4th to 10th of June - Shrimp Festival (Araújo Island): This is a festival created to raise funds for the Feast of Săo Pedro and Săo Paulo, the patron saint of fishermen. It also marks the end of shrimp season. Gastronomic delights served at the event or at cost are: Casadinho Shrimp, Shrimp Strogonoff and the traditional Shrimp Bobo.
- Duration: 3 days
- Organisers and Event´s Official Website: Paraty City Hall www.pmparaty.rj.gov.br
- Event and Schedule in Facebook: www.facebook.com/events/215992288514344
14th to 17th of June - IX Paraty Dance: The program includes the presentation of professional dance groups, workshops, exhibitions and dance contest / competition shows.
- Duration: 3 days
- Organisers and Event´s Official Website: Allegro Studio (012) 3931-9181 / 3931- 8702 / 9712-6210
- Event and Schedule in Facebook: www.facebook.com/events/226979964074041
22nd of June to 1st of July - Saint Peter and Saint Paul Party (Araújo Island): This traditional celebration in the island includes canoe processions, fairs, football tournaments and a boat contest.
- Organisers and Event´s Official Website: Paraty City Hall www.pmparaty.rj.gov.br
- Event and Schedule in Facebook: www.facebook.com/events/270032279760355
During weekends in June. Festas Juninas (Junine Feasts): Saint John festivities which include bonfires and music shows.
- Duration: All June.
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JanuaryFolia de Reis, Paraty Cultural and all the events to enjoy summer: music, shows, parties and more. [+ info]
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FebruaryVerao Paraty, Pre-Carnival, Sea Carnival, Paraty Anniversary and all the scheduled events. [+ info]
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MarchCarnival, Bloco da Lama Parade, and all the events and parties in March [+ info]
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AprilTiradentes, Easter, Procissão do Fogaréu, Seafood Festival, music, shows, events and more. [+ info]
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MayLabour's Day, Belvedere: Contemporary Art Festival and Contest, music, shows, events and more. [+ info]
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JuneHoly Ghost Celebrations (Festa do Divino Espírito Santo), Bourbon Festival - Jazz and Blues, Corpus Christi, Shrimp F [+ info]
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JulyParaty International Literary Festival - FLIP, St. Peter and St Paul's Celebrations, Samba Chorinho Paraty Music Fest. [+ info]
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AugustCaiçara Culture Meeting, Festival da Pinga (Sugar Cane Licquor Festival) Gold Road Day [+ info]
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SeptemberOur Lady of Remedies Feast, Marketing Copywriters Convention, Paraty em Foco Photography Festival, To Be Paraty [+ info]
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OctoberOficina de Ideias: Evangelic National Event in Paraty, Public Servants Day,Paraty International Cinema Festival [+ info]
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NovemberParaty Gastronomy Party, Day of the Deceased, Latin Music International Festival, Republic Proclamation Day [+ info]
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DecemberChristmas, Folia de Reis, events, parties, live music and more. [+ info]
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Events in Paraty 2011Information on parties, festivals, cultural, artistic and religious events in Paraty 2011: FLIP, Festival da Pinga, New Year? [+ info]
Enjoy Parati!
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