The mountainous region of Rio de Janeiro is set to get sweeter this weekend. That’s because, from August 7 to 9, the ChocoSerra Festival will take place at the Higino Cultural Center in Teresópolis. It will be three days filled with plenty of chocolate, music, and attractions for the whole family. We’ll give you more details here!
Chocolate fair, musical performances, and more attractions
The ChocoSerra Festival has already become a tradition in Teresópolis, and over the course of three days of programming, it invites residents and tourists to enjoy the sweetest weekend on the calendar.
The event showcases the best of gastronomy with a focus on chocolate, bringing together exhibitors, producers, pastry chefs, and entrepreneurs from the industry in one place. In addition, it features a varied program, including children’s shows and many musical and cultural attractions throughout the event!
For this 2026 edition, the ChocoSerra organizers are also introducing many new features. Visitors can look forward to new venues, more exhibitors, and even a new stage design that promises to delight the audience!

The ChocoSerra Festival Boosts Tourism and the Local Economy
The ChocoSerra Festival is one of the most important events in Teresópolis. That’s because, in addition to celebrating chocolate, the festival also significantly boosts various sectors of the economy, such as hospitality, retail, and services.
So, for those who want to extend their stay in the city, there are also plenty of tourist attractions in the region to enjoy.
The ChocoSerra 2026 Festival takes place August 7–9 at the Higino Cultural Center in Teresópolis . Admission is free!
ChocoSerra Festival 2026
📍Higino Cultural Center | Avenida Oliveira Botelho, 365 – Alto, Teresópolis
📅August 7–9 | 12 p.m. to midnight
💵Free admission