A spectacular drone show is about to light up the sky over São Paulo! This Wednesday, the 30th, the Monument to the Flags will host an aerial spectacle in honor of the 2026 Brazil–China Year of Culture. The free event invites the public to gather in the area starting at 8 p.m.
The light show is part of the“Brazil-China: A History of Friendship” project, which celebrates cultural exchanges between the two nations throughout 2026. And the best part: all you have to do is look up at the sky and enjoy the show!

Drone show in São Paulo: learn more about this Wednesday’s spectacle
The new drone show brings an unprecedented aerial choreography to the capital of São Paulo. One hundred and fifty drones will form luminous images inspired by Brazilian and Chinese cultures, creating a technological experience of cultural exchange.
The Brazil-China Sociocultural Institute (Ibrachina) is organizing the event in partnership with the São Paulo State Secretariat of Culture and Creative Industries. The Chinese Consulate in São Paulo and the Chinese Bridge Club in São Paulo are also supporting the initiative, which will offer free admission for all ages and be wheelchair accessible.
📍 Where: Armando de Sales Oliveira Square – Vila Mariana
📆 When: September 30 , 2026
🕰️ Time: Wednesday , starting at 8:00 p.m.
🎟️ Cost: Free , no tickets required
⚠️ Notice: The show is subject to change depending on weather conditions
🐉 More information: Check out Ibrachina’s social media