About
Rock in Rio is one of the world's largest and oldest music festivals, founded in 1985 and held biennially at the Cidade do Rock in Rio de Janeiro. Spanning two weekends, it blends iconic international headliners with celebrated Brazilian artists across multiple stages, drawing attendees from over 100 countries with a collective 11.6 million attendees across its history.
Highlights
- Palco Mundo main stage with massive LED facade
- Palco Sunset stage known for surprise collaborations
- Attendees from 100+ countries each edition
- ISO 20121-certified sustainable event management
- 700,000+ attendees across two-weekend editions
- 40+ years of history since inaugural 1985 edition
Details
- Location
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Venue
- Cidade do Rock
- Founded
- 1985
- Capacity
- 700,000
- Status
- active
Location
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil