Virada Sustentável 2026 festival announced for São Paulo

The 16th edition of Virada Sustentável, Latin America’s largest sustainability festival, is scheduled to take place from November 5 to 8, 2026, in São Paulo, Brazil. The event will feature free programming across various locations, including the Centro Cultural São Paulo (CCSP), CEUs, UBSs, and Fábricas de Cultura.

The festival will address sustainability through environmental, social, cultural, and economic dimensions, with a specific focus on mental health and well-being. Key components include the Virada Sustentável Forum on November 5 and 6, which aims to bring together companies, public managers, and civil society to discuss urban habitat, water access, and public spaces.

Cultural activities will include outdoor cinema sessions and musical performances, such as a show by singer-songwriter Mãeana at the CCSP. The event also intends to host art exhibitions and practical workshops throughout its four-day duration.