The Brazilian community in Pittsburgh is celebrating and doing it big. This February 14th, the twentieth edition of the Brazilian Festival will take place, a classic event that brings together the rhythms, flavors, and colors of Brazil in a nite open to the entire city.
Organized by Brazil Nuts Pittsburgh, the festival promises a vibrant experience with live music, dance, traditional cuisine, and cultural activities that reflect Brazilian diversity.
Date: Friday, February 14, 2026
Time: 6:30 p.m. to 11:30 p.m.
Place: William Pitt Union, Assembly Room
3959 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15260
Admission: free and open to the public
Festival features
- Live music with samba, percussion, and MPB
- Dance and capoeira performances
- Traditional feijoada (vegan and non-vegan options)
- Raffles and prizes from local businesses
- Family-friendly and multicultural atmosphere
Among the participating groups and artists are Addverse, Capoeira Association of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh Samba Group, Tropicabana Band, Timbeleza, Kenia, Lily Abreu, Zé Maria, Jonatas Firmino, and Merceria Brasil Market, among others.
Additionally, during the event, cash donations will be accepted to support a student scholarship fund, adding a solidarity component to the celebration.
Tickets and more information:
No need to buy tickets: entry is completely free.
For updates, schedules, and event content, you can visit the official Instagram of the organizers:
https://www.instagram.com/brazilnutspitt
An excellent opportunity to celebrate Valentine’s Day to the rhythm of Brazil, enjoy good food, and connect with the Latin and international community of Pittsburgh.
