Cavalcade of Expoacre 2026, in Rio Branco Cowboys and cowgirls gathered this Saturday morning (1st), amid the roar of engines and parade of horses, in Rio Branco, for another edition of the Cavalgada, a traditional event that marks the opening of Expoacre 2026. The route left the Gameleira region and continues to the Wildy Viana Exhibition Park via Via Chico Mendes. (Check out photos below) According to the State Secretariat for Tourism and Entrepreneurship (Sete) and the Acre Agricultural and Forestry Defense Institute (Idaf-AC), there were more than 400 registrations including vehicles and animals. Participants began to gather at 7am and the journey started at 9am. ? Join the g1 AC channel on WhatsApp The person who took the opportunity to attend the event was Bárbara Moraes, 34 years old, owner of a ranch. She says that she had not participated in recent years, but decided to attend this edition with her husband due to a tribute to cattle rancher Edilberto Afonso de Moraes, who passed away in December last year. "It had been a long time since we came, and due to the tribute to Beto, the Cavalada Betão, we decided to come this year to pay homage", he reports. The cavalcade brings together participants who can also be part of entourages. This is the case of rural producer Paulo Roberto da Silva Moura, 70 years old, resident of the Transacreana region, in the capital. He gathered with family and friends to socialize at the parade. "Every year I come. We already work all year, so, thinking about this every year we come. So, for this to be happening, it's wonderful", he celebrates. Related Galleries READ MORE Expoacre: Ticket exchange for shows is held in the center of the capital; tickets for Leonardo sell out Leonardo, Ana Castela, Wesley Safadão and Bruno and Marrone are confirmed at Expoacre 2026 Father rides a quad bike to take his son to the Expoacre Cavalcade for the first time: 'Everything works' Arrival at the Exhibition Park is scheduled for 1pm. This year, ATVs and horses are dispersed throughout the park. According to the balance released by , registrations for the Cavalcade were as follows: 241 horses ? 17 jeeps ? 194 quadricycles ?? In total, the parade covers 5 kilometers with the following order of exit: Horses - Exit via Rua da Tentamen; Jeeps - Exit via Rua Cunha Matos; Electric Trio Quadricycles - Exit via the Maria Angélica School street. Dynamic duo Father builds a quad bike to take his son to the Expoacre Cavalcade for the first time Among the various participants, cattle rancher Rudinei Maia took his son Enzo, 4 years old, for the first time. Rudinei assembled a small adapted quadricycle costing R$25,000. The vehicle was named Enzo-Rud and decorated with a children's animation theme. "I set up all the sound, with a small screen here, everything is there, everything works, the electrical part. It works like a normal car, everything, all the indicators, high beams, low beams, everything", he explains. According to the rancher, the idea is to introduce country culture to his son from an early age. This is because the man has been taking part in events like this since he was younger, especially Cavalgada. "Every year, since when the Cavalcade still left the maternity ward. I started on a horse, then I went on a quad bike, until the year before last, I went in a big jeep, and now it's on a little jeep", he recalls. Security Military, civil, federal criminal police, firefighters, traffic agents and teams from the Mobile Emergency Care Service (Samu) operate during the route. Teams from the Public Ministry (MP-AC) and the Secretariat of the Environment also accompany the parade. The number of personnel employed is as follows: Samu - eight health professionals with an ambulance advanced support, a basic support ambulance and two motorbikes; RBTrans - 15 traffic officers, five vehicles and eight motorcycles; Federal Highway Police - 12 federal highway police officers and six vehicles. Firefighters - 11 firefighters, two fire trucks and one vehicle Military Police - 100 police officers, 18 motorcycles, seven quad bikes and 8 vehicles Iapen-AC - 8 criminal police officers and two vehicles Detran-AC - 26 traffic officers, three vehicles, 14 motorcycles and a tow truck Procon - one vehicle and eight officers Private security -100 security guards Traffic The Municipal Transport and Traffic Superintendence (RBTrans) made 15 traffic officers available to work during the event. The officers closed Rua 24 de Janeiro from the beginning. from Ponte Metálica, to Rodovia AC-1. Only residents and pedestrians were able to pass through these sections. Traffic agents also controlled traffic at the intersection at Rua Dr. Pereira Passos, where the water tank in the Seis de Agosto neighborhood is located. taxis disembarked passengers on Highway AC-40. Prohibitions and recommendations It is prohibited to have more than one person riding the same animal and the use of horses that are sick, injured or without mandatory health documentation. In addition to having their legal guardians present, exams and an animal transit guide are also required. The recommendations also address public participation in the ride. Rio Branco Walace Gomes/g1 Cavalcade 2026, in Rio Branco Walace Gomes/g1 Cavalcade 2026, in Rio Branco Walace Gomes/g1 Review the news from Acre