11th Florianópolis Cultural Marathon: Full Official Schedule and Attractions
First of all, the 11th Cultural Marathon of Florianópolis arrives in 2025 with a vibrant and diverse program, transforming the city into a grand stage for art, music, theater, and free cultural experiences. The event takes place between March 21st and 23rd, marking the celebration of 352 years of Florianópolis and bringing together hundreds of artists in various cultural spaces and iconic spots in the capital of Santa Catarina.
In addition, this year's edition features 462 attractions spread across 19 neighborhoods and more than 100 locations, ensuring a unique experience for all audiences. From major concerts to exhibitions, street performances, fairs, and outdoor cinema screenings, the Cultural Marathon reinforces its mission of democratizing access to culture and valuing artistic diversity.



What to expect from the 11th Florianópolis Cultural Marathon?
Above all, the 2025 Cultural Marathon promises unforgettable moments for those who appreciate culture in its various forms. The event features stages spread throughout the city, art exhibitions, film screenings, theater performances, workshops and various interactive activities. Furthermore, it is a festival that prioritizes accessibility, with attractions for all ages and tastes.
Regardless, the biggest names in Brazilian music will be present on the program. Highlights include renowned artists such as Paralamas of Success, Dazaranha, Teresa Cristina, João Gomes, Renato Teixeira & Xangai, as well as new talents from the national and local music scene.
Likewise, the theater gains space with exciting performances by renowned companies, such as Galpão Group and the Clown Company, as well as experimental performances and children's shows.
For visual arts lovers, the city hosts unique exhibitions, interactive installations, and photography, painting, and sculpture shows. Museums, galleries, and cultural spaces become meeting points for art lovers and artists alike.
Where will the Cultural Marathon take place?
That way, Florianópolis will be taken over by art and culture in various spaces. The main stages and activity centers will be located in Historic Center, Conceição Lagoon, Jurerê, Coqueiros, Trindade, Agronomic, Saint Anthony of Lisbon and other neighborhoods.
In addition to the main stages, other highlights include:
- Arena Floripa – Clear Stage, in the Francisco Dias Velho Metropolitan Park
- Central East Stage, on Nunes Machado Street
- Customs Square, with the Cultural Marathon program
- Theaters such as TAC, UBRO and Teatro do SESC Prainha
- Galleries and museums, including the Victor Meirelles Museum and the Pedro Paulo Vecchietti Gallery
- Outdoor spaces, such as Parque da Luz, Miramar and the Escadaria do Rosário
On the other hand, the Cultural Marathon also integrates with partner events, such as Balaclava Week, O North South Stage Project, the Pocket Dash Show – Laughter Runs Free and the My Little Bull Project, further expanding the options for visitors.
How to participate in the 11th Cultural Marathon?
In principle, all attractions are free and open to the public. However, to fully enjoy the festival, it's recommended to plan ahead. Some activities, such as guided tours and workshops, have limited spaces, so it's important to arrive early to guarantee your spot.
Additionally, visitors can follow updates and information about attractions through the official website of the Cultural Marathon and the event's social networks.
11th Cultural Marathon 2025 – Full Program
Participate in the 11th Marathon
Definitely, the 11th Cultural Marathon of Florianópolis is one of the most anticipated events of the year. With a comprehensive and innovative program, the festival reaffirms its mission to make culture accessible and engage the entire city in a grand celebration.
Whether you're looking to see a renowned band, discover a new exhibition, participate in a workshop, or simply experience the city's artistic atmosphere, the 2025 Cultural Marathon is an unmissable opportunity.
So, get ready for three intense days of art, culture, and diversity. After all, Florianópolis will breathe culture in every corner – and you can’t miss out!
More information on the website: https://www.maratonacultural.com/ or not official Instagram.
Contemporary art occupies Florianópolis
The 11th Cultural Marathon of Florianópolis expands its space for contemporary art, bringing together 37 exhibitions, installations, and urban interventions in different parts of the city. Curated by Francine Goudel, the program highlights the Visual Marathon. With the exhibition True Fiction at Miramar. In addition to impressive exhibitions such as Urban Gold It is From There, To Here – Immigrant Feelings, at the Pedro Paulo Vecchietti Gallery. At the Victor Meirelles Museum, the long-awaited debut of the exhibition CAS(C)A BODY, by Nestor Jr, promises to explore new perspectives on identity and transformation.
In addition to the traditional venues, new locations are also included in the program, such as A.Galeria at Passeio Primavera and live artistic interventions, including murals by Tuane Ferreira and Bruno Barbi. The event also features debates and workshops, fostering reflection on the role of art in society and its interaction with the urban landscape. The initiative reinforces the democratization of culture, connecting artists and the public in an accessible and dynamic circuit.
To enhance the experience, the Cultural Marathon offers guided tours and themed walks led by Guia Manezinho, covering the history and cultural heritage of Florianópolis. Among the itineraries are the Witches' Tour, the Inspiring Women's Walk, and visits to the Cruz e Souza Palace. Additionally, the Municipal Historical Archives opens its doors to the public to explore documents that chronicle the city's history, enriching the cultural immersion during the festival.
Check out the full schedule of exhibitions at www.maratonacultural.com