Sesc and Local Governments Host Free Sports and Cultural Events on February 28, 2026
Sesc and local governments organize free sports and cultural activities on February 28, 2026, to promote community participation and youth development.
- • Sesc hosts a free family-oriented sports and cultural event at Parque da Cidade in Itapevi.
- • Activities include games, arts workshops, and a circus performance celebrating Itapevi's 67th anniversary.
- • Copa Bertioga de Futebol Soçaite starts on February 28, featuring youth football categories from sub-8 to sub-23.
- • Both events are partnerships between Sesc and local governments aimed at promoting leisure, culture, and sports development.
- • The events emphasize community gathering and accessible public activities for families and youth.
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On February 28, 2026, two distinct community-focused events will promote sports, culture, and leisure in Brazil, fostering local engagement and youth participation. In Itapevi, Sesc, in partnership with the municipal government, will host a free event at Parque da Cidade celebrating the city's 67th anniversary. Starting at noon, the event will feature 'Brinca Família,' which encourages families to enjoy games and sports like minigolfe, slackline, and tchoukball. Attendees can also join an arts workshop to create buttons and keychains and contribute to a collective art project called 'Bandeirolas por Itapevi,' celebrating community memories. The day will end with the circus show, 'Cabaré LáMínima ao Máximo,' offering performances suitable for all ages, until 5 PM.
Meanwhile, in Bertioga, the Copa Bertioga de Futebol Soçaite launches at 9:30 AM at the Sesc field. This football tournament, running through May 23, is aimed at young athletes across multiple age groups including sub-8 to sub-23. Organized by the Bertioga City Hall and Sesc, the competition seeks to advance sports development and nurture football talent among youth.
These events underscore the role of public spaces and local partnerships in providing accessible cultural and athletic opportunities, promoting family participation, and fostering youth engagement in sports and arts within the community.
This article was translated and synthesized from Brazilian sources, providing English-speaking readers with local perspectives.
