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June 2012 in Paraty - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

June in Paraty: Festa do Divino Espíritu Santo

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.

 
Bloco da Lama

Bloco da Lama

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Paraty Beaches

Paraty Beaches

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Paraty Colonial Historic Centre

Paraty Colonial Historic Centre

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