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SUMMARY:2026 Brazilian Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join Us at the Brazilian Festival	\n	\nThe Tampa-Porto Alegre  Sister Cities Committee\ninvites you to the Brazilian Festival\nat \nCinco Soccer Fields\n5305 E Henry Ave\, Tampa\, FL 33610\, USA\n2:00 PM – 11:00 PM \nSaturday\, April 4\, 2026 \nJoin us for a celebration of Brazilian Culture \nThe Brazilian Festival\nTampa Sister Cities invites our members and guests to join us at the 16th Annual Brazilian Festival\, one of Tampa Bay’s most vibrant cultural celebrations. This exciting event brings together the music\, dance\, cuisine\, and traditions of Brazil for a day filled with unforgettable experiences.\nEnjoy live samba and bossa nova performances\, savor authentic Brazilian food\, explore artisan vendors\, and participate in interactive cultural activities for all ages. Families are welcome\, with a dedicated kids’ area and entertainment throughout the day.\nAs the evening arrives\, the festival comes alive with high-energy performances by Brazilian artists\, celebrating the culture and spirit that connects our global community.\nJoin Tampa Sister Cities at the Festival\nCelebrate international friendship\, culture\, and community with fellow Tampa Sister Cities members and friends at this exciting annual event.\nGeneral Admission – $25\nVIP – $59\nKids Under the Age of 12 – Free Admission\n			\n						Purchase Tickets\n					\n\n			Volunteers Needed	\n	hope this message finds you well and ready to celebrate culture and community! The Annual Brazilian Festival is coming to Tampa\, and Tampa Sister Cities will be participating. This is a wonderful opportunity for us to share the mission of our organization and connect with the community while celebrating Brazilian culture.\nTo make our presence successful\, we need your help. We are looking for volunteers to assist at the Tampa Sister Cities table during the festival. Volunteers will help welcome visitors\, share information about Tampa Sister Cities\, and represent the spirit of international friendship that defines our organization.\nThe festival runs throughout the day\, and we are asking volunteers to help cover short shifts so everyone can still enjoy the festival.\nEven one hour of your time would make a big difference.\nIf you are available to volunteer\, please sign up using the form below and select the time that works best for you.\n👉 Sign up to volunteer👉 Help represent Tampa Sister Cities👉 Be part of this exciting cultural celebration\nVolunteering at events like this is a great way to meet fellow members\, engage with the community\, and support Tampa’s international connections.\nThank you for helping us make the Brazilian Festival a great experience for Tampa Sister Cities and the community. If you have any questions\, please feel free to reach out.\nWe look forward to seeing you there! 🇧🇷🌎\n                \n                        Name\n                                                    \n                                                    First\n                                                    \n                                                    Last\n                        Email\n                            \n                        PhoneHours\n								\n								7am Setup [Filled]\n								\n								11AM – 12PM [Filled]\n								\n								12PM – 1PM [Filled]\n								\n								1PM – 2PM [Filled]\n								\n								2PM – 3PM [Filled]\n								\n								3PM – 4PM [Filled]\n								\n								4PM – 5PM [Filled]\n								\n								5PM – 6PM (Breakdown)
URL:https://tampasistercities.org/event/2026-brazilian-festival/
LOCATION:Cinco Soccer\, 5305 E Henry Ave\, Tampa\, 33610\, United States
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SUMMARY:Annual Dinner - A Traditional Brazilian Dinner at Boteco
DESCRIPTION:Beaujolais Nouveau & Le Havre’s Structures: A Taste of Modernism\n\n	Join us for a special evening of connection\, culture\, and community at Boteco do Manolo – our host for the Tampa-Porto Alegre Sister Cities dinner. This is more than a meal: it’s an opportunity to celebrate our cities’ shared spirit over food\, conversation\, and camaraderie.\n📍 Venue\nBoteco do Manolo – located inside Citrus Park Town Center\, at 7990 Citrus Park Town Center Blvd\, Tampa\, FL 33625\nFounded in Rio de Janeiro and now bringing authentic Brazilian cuisine to Tampa\, the restaurant combines warm\, convivial atmosphere with bold flavors and generous portions.\n🎉 What to Expect\n\nA curated dinner featuring the rich flavors of Brazilian cuisine – from savory appetizers and grilled meats to seafood\, pasta\, and traditional dishes.\nSignature drinks and beverages to toast Sister Cities friendship (and maybe try the house specialties).\nA vibrant\, welcoming setting – perfect for mingling\, reconnecting\, and forging new connections between the Tampa and Porto Alegre communities. The restaurant’s atmosphere blends casual comfort with festive energy.\n\n5:45 pm to 8:00 pm \nAt Boteco do Manolo\, 7990 Citrus Park Town Center Blvd\, Tampa\, FL 33625 \nTickets\n\nMember Ticket: $55\nGuest Ticket: $65\n\nPurchase your tickets by January 22nd. \n			\n						Purchase Tickets Today
URL:https://tampasistercities.org/event/a-traditional-brazilian-dinner-at-boteco/
LOCATION:Boteco\, 7990 Citrus Park Town Center Mall\, Tampa\, 33625\, United States
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SUMMARY:Tampa-Porto Alegre 10th Anniversary Dinner
DESCRIPTION:Tampa-Porto Alegre 10th Anniversary Dinner\n	\n\n		Tampa Sister Cities Committee\, Inc. is affiliated with Sister Cities International \n	\n				\n	Tampa Sister Cities and the Tampa-Porto Alegre Sister Cities Committee Invites You to Celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Signing of the Tampa-Porto Alegre Sister City Agreement.\nThe event is scheduled to be held at \nTerra Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse | 1108 S Dale Mabry Hwy\, Tampa\, FL 33629 \non \nWednesday\, November 15\, 2023\nDoors open at 6:00 PM | Dinner begins at 7:00 PM\nMeal Details \nThe Ultimate Churrasco Experience \nIncludes access to our Gourmet Hot and Cold table featuring over 50 hot and cold items with unlimited visits. \nTable-side service of our Ultimate Churrasco Experience. Cuts of beef\, lamb\, pork\, chicken and seafood prepared and served by our Gaucho trained chefs. Warm pao de queijo\, crispy polenta and caramelized bananas are also served at your table.
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LOCATION:Terra Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse\, 1108 S Dale Mabry Hwy\, Tampa\, FL\, 33629\, United States
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