Bloco das Poderosas

An empowered carnival for women!

About the Bloco

Founded in 2016, Bloco das Poderosas is a space for celebration and empowerment for women during carnival. With its joyful and inclusive spirit, the bloco invites all women to join the fun and the fight for space and respect.

Parades and Performances

Bloco das Poderosas parades annually during carnival, bringing a message of empowerment and joy through the streets of the city. The dates and times of the parades vary annually, but the bloco usually concentrates on a central point and follows a pre-determined route.

Cultural Impact

Bloco das Poderosas is an example of how carnival can be a tool for empowerment and inclusion. The bloco promotes the visibility and recognition of women in public spaces, in addition to celebrating diversity and female strength.