# Community and cultural events in Mato Grosso do Sul > Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/community-and-cultural-events-in-mato-grosso-do-sul > Updated: 2026-08-24T14:53:45.000Z. Sources: 11. Developments: 2. Mato Grosso do Sul has hosted a series of community-focused events centered on cultural heritage, health, and leisure. In mid-August, the region held the 2nd Heritage Journey (Jornada do Patrimônio), an initiative organized by the Foundation of Culture of Mato Grosso do Sul in partnership with several local agencies. The program included workshops, seminars, and cultural presentations in Campo Grande and the Quilombola Community of Furnas do Dionísio to promote heritage preservation. Concurrently, Campo Grande organized wellness activities, such as the Treina Mulher initiative and anniversary celebrations at Parque do Sóter. By late August, the focus expanded to include academic and recreational festivals. The Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul hosted the 8th Mais Esporte Festival, featuring sports competitions and academic discussions on topics like mental health and sports tourism. Additionally, the city of Dourados held its 1st Kite Festival, providing recreational activities for local families. ## Timeline ### 2026-08-24: Mato Grosso do Sul hosts community sports and leisure festivals Community events in Mato Grosso do Sul include the UFMS Mais Esporte Festival featuring diverse sports and academic workshops, and the 1st Kite Festival in Dourados. 3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/mato-grosso-do-sul-hosts-community-sports-and-leisure-festivals ### 2026-08-17: Mato Grosso do Sul hosts 2nd Heritage Journey and community events Mato Grosso do Sul is hosting the 2nd Heritage Journey to promote cultural preservation, alongside community wellness and anniversary celebrations in Campo Grande. 9 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/mato-grosso-do-sul-launches-2nd-heritage-journey --- Cite as: Community and cultural events in Mato Grosso do Sul. CLSTR, https://clstr.news/situations/community-and-cultural-events-in-mato-grosso-do-sul