Salvador Carnival 2027: Dates, Circuits & Blocos (Feb 4–9)
Salvador, Bahia opens its 2027 Carnival officially on Thursday, February 4, and the bloco and camarote pages we read end on Tuesday, February 9. The Prefeitura announced that Carnaval gains one extra day. The pre-Carnival run leads in: Pipoco on Friday, January 29, Furdunço on Saturday, January 30 and Fuzuê on Sunday, January 31.
Dates and lineups can change; the organiser's page is the source of truth. See also our Carnival 2027 guide.
Official Dates and Circuits
| Date | What | Per |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, Jan 29 | Pipoco com Léo Santana, moved to avoid the Festa de Iemanjá (not in our catalogue yet) | Prefeitura |
| Saturday, Jan 30 | Furdunço, Barra (a Saltur annex says Jan 31) | Prefeitura/Secult, Saltur edital |
| Sunday, Jan 31 | Fuzuê, Barra | Prefeitura/Secult, Saltur edital |
| Monday to Wednesday, Feb 1 to 3 | A Melhor Segunda-feira do Mundo (Feb 1), Festa de Iemanjá (Feb 2), Habeas Copos and bloquinhos (Feb 3); none in our catalogue yet | Prefeitura (Iemanjá), press |
| Thursday, Feb 4 | Official opening | Prefeitura |
| Sunday, Feb 7 | Second Furdunço day, Centro (circuito Batatinha), smaller equipment (not in our catalogue yet) | Saltur edital |
| Tuesday, Feb 9 | Last day on the bloco and camarote pages | Press, bloco pages |
| Wednesday, Feb 10 | Arrastão da Quarta-feira de Cinzas (not in our catalogue yet) | Press; another site prints February 11 |
The Prefeitura page prints the Thursday opening but no end date; February 9 comes from press (A Tarde) and the bloco and camarote pages.
Saltur's Carnaval page prints five circuits: Sérgio Bezerra (Farol / Cristo), Osmar (Campo Grande / Castro Alves), Dodô (Barra / Ondina), Batatinha (Centro Histórico) and Bairros. Its one date range, February 16 to 21, is the previous edition; it gives no per-circuit days.
The Catalogue in Date Order
We could not confirm availability for any row below. Buy only from the organiser's page or its official seller.
Saturday, January 30: Furdunço. Prefeitura/Secult gives the date; Saltur edital 001/2026 puts the Barra day on January 30, but its annex says January 31, so recheck. No time or tickets are printed.
Sunday, January 31: Fuzuê. Prefeitura/Secult gives the date; Saltur edital 002/2026 puts it on the Barra (its schedule line has a 2026 typo). No programme or times yet.
Thursday, February 4: Bloco da Quinta (Bell Marques). The Central do Carnaval page prints "04/02/27", concentração at 15:00 at the Farol da Barra (an assembly time, not a departure) and 16 anos. Press (A Tarde, October 16) lists it on sale.
Thursday, February 4 to Tuesday, February 9.
- Camarote Club: the Central do Carnaval page lists six nights, Thursday to Tuesday, from 18:00, at Clube Espanhol, for 18 and over, and labels its categories "All Inclusive" and "All Inclusive Premium". It prints weekdays only, so we could not confirm the dates on an official page.
- Camarote Salvador: the organiser's page names Friday (5) and Tuesday (9) but not the first date, so we could not confirm it on an official page. It prints 18 anos. The seller page (FunPlace) lists Full Pass (all 6 days), Special Pass (2 and 3 days) and Single Pass (1 day); parts still reference 2026.
- Bahia Carnival 2027: an unverified umbrella row with Saltur as organiser and the Dodô, Osmar and Batatinha circuits. We could not confirm its dates on an official page.
Friday, February 5.
- Bloco Vumbora! (Bell Marques), Friday and Saturday: per the Central do Carnaval page, concentração at 15:00 and 16 anos. Its date line has a 2026 typo.
- Bloco Vem com o Gigante (Léo Santana), Friday and Saturday: per the Central do Carnaval page, concentração at 15:30 and 16 anos, with a "Bloco do Nana VIP" abadá.
- Camarote Glamour, Friday to Tuesday: the Central do Carnaval page prints 05/02 to 09/02, 18:00 to 5:00, at Clube Espanhol, for over 18.
- Bloco da Anitta 2027: Salvador: the organiser's page lists Salvador on 05/02/2027, 18 anos, with no time, no ticket link and no sold-out marker for Salvador. See the Anitta ensaios guide.
Saturday, February 6: Bloco Coruja 2027. Our listing runs February 6 to 8, but per the organiser's page the parades are Saturday and Monday only. It prints 16 anos, names Ivete Sangalo as commander and an abadá VIP; its buy links go to iTickets.
Sunday, February 7.
- Bloco Olodum: the Central do Carnaval page prints "07/02/2027" and 16 anos, with no time.
- Bloco Camaleão (Bell Marques), Sunday to Tuesday: per the Central do Carnaval page, concentração at 15:00 each day, 16 anos and sales limited to 2 per CPF. Its date line has a typo.
Tuesday, February 9: Bloco Largadinho (Claudia Leitte). The Central do Carnaval page prints "09/02/27", 16 anos and concentração "a definir".
Camarote Club and Glamour print night-by-night names (Club by weekday only); Camarote Salvador's name list is mostly not tied to days.
What Is Not Published Yet
- Circuit days and trio order. No official page we read gives them.
- Times. No Furdunço or Fuzuê time; bloco times are concentração times.
- Other blocos. Press (A Tarde, October 16) lists ten more as on sale that are not in our catalogue yet.
- Sale phases. No page names a phase or a sold-out marker for Salvador.
FAQ
When does Salvador Carnival 2027 start? Thursday, February 4, per the Prefeitura; the February 9 end comes from press and the bloco pages.
Which circuit runs which day? Not published yet.
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Leia em português: Carnaval de Salvador 2027. Léelo en español: Carnaval de Salvador 2027. Built from our catalogue and official pages on October 18, 2026. More: events in Brazil.