Regional fairs and celebrations promote local culture and family farming across Brazil

Various regional events across Brazil are highlighting local culture, family farming, and artisanal production through community fairs and celebrations.

In Cantagalo, the district of São Sebastião do Paraíba is celebrating its 144th anniversary with a program featuring musical performances, gastronomy, and a craft fair scheduled for October 16 and 17.

In Campina Grande, the fifth edition of the Raízes Femininas Fair is promoting products from rural women, including organic goods, honey, and handicrafts, to stimulate local economic growth. Similarly, Curitiba will host the Family Agro-industry Fair on October 15 and 16 at the Instituto de Desenvolvimento Rural do Paraná (IDR-PR), showcasing diverse artisanal products like cheeses, jams, and specialty coffees.

In Torres, the Circuito Rede Viva is organizing a Creative Economy Fair in Praia Grande. The event focuses on traditional knowledge, featuring seed exchanges, workshops on heirloom corn, and cultural storytelling by community elders to preserve local identity and agricultural heritage.