Festa do Peao de Americana in Americana
Festa do Peao de Americana packs professional rodeo, bull riding and nightly sertanejo concerts into a twelve-day fairground run each June in Americana, Sao Paulo state. Run by the local Clube dos Cavaleiros, it draws a more regional crowd than Brazil's largest rodeo festivals. Expect an arena built around competitive riding, big-name country acts and a fairground of food and amusement rides around it.
Festa do Peao de Americana is one of several rodeo and country-music festivals that fill Sao Paulo state's calendar each year, run by the Clube dos Cavaleiros de Americana in the city of Americana, roughly an hour from the state capital.