Bloco da Mamma — Street Blocos São Paulo

Bloco da Mamma

All Brazilian street carnival blocos

São Paulo, SPSince 2019

Parades and events

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2026· 1 past parade
  • Event details

    February 21st, 2026

    Gathering
    13:00
    Parade
    14:00
    Dispersal
    18:00
    Gathering
    R. Augusta
    Rua Augusta, Higienópolis, Consolação, São Paulo, Região Imediata de São Paulo, Região Metropolitana de São Paulo, Região Geográfica Intermediária de São Paulo, São Paulo, 01305-000, Brasil
    Route
    R. Augusta, 1300 x R. Matias Aires até R. Martins Fontes, 205 x R. Álvaro de Carvalho
2025· 2 past parades
  • Event details

    March 4th, 2025

    Gathering
    13:00
    Parade
    14:00
    Dispersal
    17:00
    Gathering
    Praça Marechal Deodoro
    Praça Mal. Deodoro - Santa Cecilia, São Paulo - SP, 01150-010
    Dispersal: Praça Alfredo Paulino
    Route
    Pça. Marechal Deodoro, R. das Palmeiras, R. Sebastião Pereira, Pça. Alfredo Paulino
  • Event details

    March 8th, 2025

    Gathering
    11:00
    Parade
    12:00
    Dispersal
    16:00
    Gathering
    Rua Augusta
    Rua Augusta, São Paulo - SP
    Dispersal: 205 x R. Álvaro de Carvalho
    Route
    R. Augusta, 1300 x R. Matias Aires até R. Martins Fontes, 205 x R. Álvaro de Carvalho

About Bloco da Mamma

Bloco da Mamma is a traditional carnival bloco from Rio de Janeiro, known for its lively parades and family-friendly atmosphere. Founded in the neighborhood of Gávea, the bloco was created to celebrate family bonds, motherhood, and the joy of Carnival. It usually parades through the streets of Gávea, bringing together people of all ages with a repertoire that includes classic Carnival marches and its own original songs. Bloco da Mamma stands out for its colorful costumes and its focus on a peaceful and inclusive Carnival experience.

About Bloco da Mamma

Bloco da Mamma: An Inclusive and Diverse Carnival in São Paulo

Founded in 2019, Bloco da Mamma is a São Paulo carnival bloco that stands out for its inclusive approach and its celebration of LGBTQIAPN+ diversity.

History and Tradition

The bloco emerged during an artistic process at the Os Satyros Theater Company. Alessandra Nassi, Diego Ribeiro, Gustavo Ferreira, and DJ Nassi, all artists of music and theater, created Bloco da Mamma with the aim of rescuing the sociocultural importance of the Street Carnival in São Paulo.

Musical Identity and Repertoire

The band Vrá Power, composed of musical theater artists, leads the bloco's music, presenting classics of Carnival, axé, samba, and MPB. Resident DJs from renowned São Paulo nightclubs complement the setlist with national and international hits.

Special Features and Interesting Facts

  • Tribute to Personalities: In each edition, Bloco da Mamma pays tribute to personalities from carnival or the arts. In 2023, it was the turn of Eloína dos Leopardos, a trans actress and pioneer, to be revered.
  • LGBTQIAPN+ Culture: The bloco promotes various artistic attractions focused on LGBTQIAPN+ culture and the universe in partnership with the SP Transvisão project.
  • Diversity: Bloco da Mamma stands out for its inclusive approach, welcoming revelers of all ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.

Information about the Parades

The official Bloco da Mamma parade traditionally takes place on the Saturday after Carnival, from 12 pm to 6 pm. The route begins near Avenida Paulista and culminates at Rua Martins Fontes, passing through Praça Roosevelt.

In 2024, the bloco is scheduled to parade on February 17th, from 12 pm to 6 pm, with concentration at Rua Augusta, 1300 – Consolação.

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City of origin
São Paulo, SP
Established
Since 2019

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