so, as these many events can get overwhelming, here is a sample basic schedule for four nights that would get it all squeezed in:
friday - marching in the sambódromo with a samba school of série a
saturday - watching the blocos de enredo parading along avenida rio branco at 8 pm
sunday - watching the parades of grupo rio along estrada intendente magalhăes (accompanied by a guide) and / or backstage peeking at the concentraçăo near the sambódromo
monday - watching the parades of the samba schools in the grupo especial in the sambódromo until sunrise.
carnival
