Candlelight Vivaldi in Rio 2026: The Four Seasons, tickets and guide
Updated on September 21, 2026. The Candlelight: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons returns to the Museum of Tomorrow on October 10, 2026, at 6 p.m., with new sessions already listed for November, December and January.
This guide is for anyone thinking of attending and wanting to find everything in one place: dates, program, tickets, how the zones work, getting there, safety, things to do nearby and where to stay.
Candlelight: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons: quick overview
| Event | Candlelight: Vivaldi, The Four Seasons |
| Upcoming dates | 10/10/2026, 11/28/2026, 12/13/2026 and 01/24/2027 |
| Location | Museum of Tomorrow |
| Address | Praça Mauá, 1 — Centro, Rio de Janeiro |
| Duration | 60 minutes |
| Age | Ages 8 and up; guests under 16 must be accompanied by an adult |
| Accessibility | Wheelchair-accessible venue, according to Fever |
| Seating | First come, first served within the purchased zone |
| Reference price | starting at R$ 37,50 in the feed consulted; confirm the current price on Fever |
→ See tickets and availability on Fever
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Is Candlelight Vivaldi: The Four Seasons worth attending?
It is one of the most classic options in the Candlelight series and works well both for people who already enjoy classical music and for those looking for a first experience with a highly recognizable classical repertoire.
Worth noting: Fever states that entry is not allowed after the performance begins. Since seats are occupied on a first-come, first-served basis within each zone, arriving early also gives you a better choice of seats.
It is a tribute concert; the artists being honored do not participate in or endorse it.
Dates and times
- 10/10/2026 — 6 p.m.
- 11/28/2026 — 8 p.m.
- 12/13/2026 — 4 p.m.
- 01/24/2027 — 4 p.m.
Availability, zones and prices may change. Confirm everything in the Fever selector before setting out.
Expected program
The announced program is dedicated to Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons:
- Spring — Allegro, Largo, Allegro Pastorale
- Summer — Allegro non molto, Adagio-Presto, Presto
- Autumn — Allegro, Adagio Molto, Allegro Molto
- Winter — Allegro non molto, Largo, Allegro
The program may be subject to change. Fever announces a performance by the Ornamentus String Quartet.
Tickets: zones, categories and arrival
Fever organizes the audience by zones. You choose the zone when purchasing your ticket, but seats within that zone are occupied on a first-come, first-served basis.
The feed consulted listed prices starting at R$ 37,50. Fever also provides information about discounted tickets and Social Admission; check the correct category before completing your purchase.
The Social Admission, when available, can be purchased without specific proof and includes a donation of R$ 10 to Instituto Hatus, as stated by Fever.
How to get to the Museum of Tomorrow
The Museum of Tomorrow is located at Praça Mauá, 1, in Centro. The museum’s official recommendation is to take VLT Line 1 and get off at Parada dos Museus, about 200 meters from the entrance.
VLT
This is the simplest way to reach Praça Mauá without relying on parking.
Metro
The Uruguaiana station is one of the options recommended by the Museum of Tomorrow. Depending on where you are coming from, you can walk from there or combine the journey with the VLT.
Train and ferries
Those arriving at Central do Brasil can connect to the VLT. Those coming from Niterói by ferry disembark at Praça XV and can continue through the central area.
Car
The Museum of Tomorrow states that it does not have its own parking. There are private parking facilities nearby, but for timed events, public transportation usually reduces the risk of arriving late.
See also our guide to public transportation in Rio de Janeiro.
Safety tips for Praça Mauá
Praça Mauá is an important tourist and cultural area, but the atmosphere changes considerably after the daytime crowds thin out. For evening sessions, it is best to avoid improvising your return journey.
- Decide in advance whether you will return by VLT, taxi or rideshare.
- Avoid standing around on the sidewalk with your phone on display while deciding on your route.
- Wait for your rideshare in a busy area and check the license plate and driver.
- If you are unfamiliar with Centro at night, opt for short, direct journeys.
- If you are in a group, agree on a meeting point before entering the concert.
Also read our Rio de Janeiro safety guide.
Practical tips for making the most of your visit
| Tip | Why it matters |
|---|---|
| Arrive early | Entry is not allowed after the performance begins, and seats are not numbered within the zone. |
| Open your ticket before leaving | This avoids having to search for the email or app at the entrance. |
| Plan your return journey | Especially important for evening sessions in Centro. |
| Bring a light jacket | Indoor spaces may have strong air conditioning. |
| Confirm accessibility | If you have specific needs, verify the conditions before purchasing. |
Things to do nearby
Museum of Art of Rio (MAR)
It is located on Praça Mauá itself and pairs very well with late-afternoon sessions. See our MAR guide.
Touring Building
A practical option for eating before or after the concert without crossing the city. See our Touring Building guide and our overview of restaurants and prices.
Olympic Boulevard
If you arrive early, it is worth walking around the port area. To extend your day, see things to do in Rio de Janeiro.
Where to stay
For a trip to Rio, do not choose accommodation based solely on its distance from Praça Mauá. Centro, Flamengo, Botafogo and Copacabana may work better or worse depending on the rest of your itinerary.
Compare neighborhoods in our guide to where to stay in Rio de Janeiro.
Map of hotels near the Museum of Tomorrow
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Frequently asked questions
How long does it last?
Around 60 minutes.
Can I arrive late?
No. Fever states that entry is not allowed after the performance begins.
Are the seats assigned?
Not within the zone. Seating is first come, first served.
What is the minimum age?
Ages 8 and up; guests under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Where can I buy tickets?
Through Fever. Check current availability here.
More events in Rio
See what to do in Rio this week and the Rio de Janeiro events calendar.
Sources and latest update
Last editorial check: September 21, 2026.
- Fever — official event page: dates, duration, program, rules, age and accessibility.
- Museum of Tomorrow — How to get there: VLT, metro, train, ferries and parking.
The images in this article were made available through Fever’s affiliate program feed. Credit: Fever / press release.
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