Court decision suspends rodeo in the interior of SP hours before opening

Updated July 16, 2026 Source: G1 4 min read Region: Piracicaba e Região

Cosmópolis Peon Festival was suspended by the Court PortalON A court decision suspended this Thursday (16) the Cosmópolis Peon Festival (SP). The suspension occurred just hours before the official opening of the event, which would be held until Sunday (19) at the venue set up on Rua Monte Castelo. Judge Mayara Maria Oliveira Resende pointed out the absence of the definitive Fire Department Inspection Report (AVCB) and the technical authorization from the Agricultural Defense Coordination to reject the permit request. To g1, the rodeo organizer informed that he would not comment at this time. The city hall said that it has no participation in the organization, but highlighted that those responsible for the event did not meet the requirements and deadlines previously established (see full note below). ? Click here to follow the g1 Piracicaba channel on WhatsApp In the decision, the judge mentions that she ordered the organizers to present the necessary documentation within 24 hours, a deadline that expired this Thursday. Therefore, she considered that holding the party without these documents would put people who would attend the place at risk. "Public safety, the physical safety of the thousands of citizens, children and teenagers who would attend the family venue, as well as the protection of animal welfare do not require any kind of preventive flexibility or tolerance with deadlines. The absence of a definitive AVCB approved by the Fire Department prevents the verification of the structural stability of the stands, boxes and arenas, creating an imminent risk of collective tragedy", an excerpt from the decision quotes. This would be the first edition of the party in almost 30 years. Artists such as Thiago Lins, Maria Cecília & Rodolfo, Ralf and Jú Márques would perform during the four days of programming. Until the last update of this report, the organization had not released information about ticket refunds.

What the city hall says According to the city hall, the granting of authorization for the party was conditional on compliance with legal and administrative requirements, such as the presentation of mandatory documentation, which, according to the municipal administration, did not occur. Furthermore, the city hall stated that it found a significant delay in assembling the event's infrastructure, such as the stage, tents and other structures. See the full note below: "The Municipality of Cosmópolis informs the population that it has no participation in the organization, production, realization or management of the rodeo event that was scheduled to take place on this date. It is clarified that the organizers only requested authorization to use the area designated for the event, which, in fact, is a privately owned space. The granting of authorization was conditional on compliance with all legal and administrative requirements, as well as the presentation of mandatory documentation within the deadlines established by the bodies However, those responsible for the event did not fully meet the requirements and deadlines previously established, failing to present the necessary documentation in a timely manner. In addition, there was a significant delay in the assembly of the essential infrastructure for the event, such as the stage, tents, chutes and other structures, making it impossible to hold the event on the initially scheduled date. and that its action is limited to the analysis of legal requirements for possible authorization, and is not responsible for the organization, execution, schedule, publicity or any decisions related to the event. Therefore, any inconvenience arising from the cancellation or postponement of the program is the sole responsibility of the organizers. VIDEOS: Everything about Piracicaba and the region See more news about the region on g1 Piracicaba

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