Carnival 2026: see order and times for the Parade of Champions in São Paulo

O Parade of São Paulo Champions takes place this Saturday (21) and nine schools return to the Anhembi Sambódromo to shine once again with their Carnival 2026 plots.

The parade brings together the five best placed, with the champion Mocidade Alegrefollowed by Gaviões da Fiel, Dragões da Real, Acadêmicos do Tatuapé and Barroca Zona Sul.

Also participating are the champions and runners-up of , Academicos do Tucuruvi and Pérola Negra, in addition to the champion and runner-up of , Morro da Casa Verde and X-9 Paulistana, promoted to the higher division.

Check the order and times of the parade in Anhembi:

Access Groups

  • 8:00 pm: X-9 Paulistana – Runner-up of Access Group 2
  • 8:45 pm: Morro da Casa Verde – Champion of Access Group 2
  • 9:30 pm: Pérola Negra – Runner-up of Access Group 1
  • 10:20 pm: Tucuruvi Academics – Champion of Access Group 1

Special Group

  • 23:10 Dragões da Real – 3rd place
  • 00:10: Academicos do Tatuapé – 4th place
  • 01h10: Mocidade Alegre – Carnival 2026 Champion
  • 02:10: Barroca Zona Sul – 5th place
  • 03:10: Gaviões da Fiel – Runner-up

Parade of Mocidade Alegre, champion of the SP Special Group

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