The most Brazilian São João in Berlin is happening on August 1 at Festsaal Kreuzberg!
From 1PM to 4AM, the entire Festsaal complex transforms into a vibrant celebration of Brazilian culture. Live music, DJs, traditional food, festa junina games.
Bands: Arruda & Guiné, Coco Darminina, Maracatu Marafoxé Nação Nagô, Anastácia & Forró in The City, Aroeiras, with a special appearance by Flaira Ferro.
DJs: Ruxell, Acerola, Rô, Tau, Xodó.
Workshops: Forró Miudinho, Tau.
Games & Activities: Quadrilha (traditional Festa Junina partner dance), Love Mail, Fishing Game, Can Toss, bouncy castle, Kids Area. Kids dance performance and activities with Sou.L Academy & Luciano Di Freitas.
Food & Drinks:
Berlin’s largest Brazilian food market, offering a full menu of traditional favorites: feijoada (traditional & vegan), acarajé, baião de dois, cuscuz, pastel de feira, pão de queijo, pamonha, sugarcane juice, corn cake, empadão, cocada, picanha, vatapá, brigadeiro, churros, and much more. Bossa’s Cachaça Bar will be serving up caipirinhas.
Kids & Families:
Until 8PM, we offer a dedicated family area with fun junina games like sack races, musical chairs, tug of war, kids' quadrilha, and a bouncy castle.
Children up to 11 enter for free. Youth aged 12 to 18 pay half price.
June birthday guests get free entry! Just show a valid ID at the entrance.
Timetable:
General Hours
13:00 — Doors Open
13:00 – 20:00 — Kids Area
13:00 – 00:00 — Food Market
Biergarten
13:00 – 14:00 — DJ Acerola
14:00 – 15:00 — Forró Workshop with Tau
15:00 – 16:00 — DJ Tau
16:00 – 17:45 — Children's Quadrilha + Games with Luciano
17:45 – 18:45 — Anastácia & Forró in The City
18:45 – 19:45 — DJ Tau
19:45 – 22:00 — DJ Xodó
Saal
15:30 – 16:00 — Sou.L Academy - Kids Dance Performance
16:30 – 17:30 — Forró Workshop with Forró Miudinho
17:30 – 18:30 — Coco Darminina
18:30 – 19:30 — Maracatu Marafoxé Nação Nagô
19:30 – 20:30 — Arruda & Guiné
20:30 – 21:00 — Arruda & Guiné invites Flaira Ferro
21:00 – 21:15 — Love Letter Post
21:15 – 22:00 — DJ Rô
22:00 – 22:30 — Aroeira
22:30 – 23:00 — Aroeira Quadrilha
23:00 – 23:30 — Aroeira
23:30 – 23:45 — Love Letter Post
23:45 – 01:45 — DJ Ruxell
01:45 – 04:00 — DJ Rô
