Mondial de la Bière Rio 2026: Dates, Hours & Festival Guide
Updated September 29, 2026. Mondial de la Bière Rio 2026 takes place at Pier Mauá from October 29 to November 1, with four days of craft beer, food and entertainment.
Quick summary
| Dates | October 29–November 1, 2026 |
| Thursday | 4:00 pm–midnight |
| Friday | 4:00 pm–midnight |
| Saturday | 1:00 pm–midnight |
| Sunday | 1:00 pm–midnight |
| Venue | Pier Mauá — Praça Mauá |
| Ticket types | 1 Day, multi-day Pass and Experience options |
Which day should you choose?
Thursday is useful for avoiding Saturday crowds. Friday has an after-work feel. Saturday gives the longest early-start window. Sunday also starts at 1:00 pm and can suit visitors who prefer not to stay out late.
1 Day, Pass or Experience?
One-day tickets suit a single visit. The Pass is better if you want to split tastings over multiple days. Experience options add organizer-defined benefits; compare inclusions before buying.
→ Official tickets and program
How to taste better
Choose a short list of priorities, start lighter and move toward stronger styles, drink water from the beginning and schedule food breaks. Do not treat ‘trying everything’ as the goal.
Responsible consumption
If you plan to drink, do not drive. Agree on a meeting point with your group and arrange transport before leaving the venue.
How to get there
Pier Mauá is in Rio’s port area. VLT and ride-hailing are practical options for many visitors.
Where to stay
Downtown and the port area reduce travel time; Flamengo, Botafogo and the South Zone may work better for a broader trip.
FAQ
When is Mondial de la Bière Rio 2026?
October 29 to November 1.
What time does it open?
4:00 pm Thursday and Friday; 1:00 pm Saturday and Sunday.
Can I buy on the day?
The event site mentions on-site sales subject to availability.
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