Celebrate Brazilian Independence Day and a cleansing of energies at this vibrant festival! The festivities unfold with a procession of devotees dressed in white, accompanied by lively drumming, culminating in a blessing by local children at 2 PM.

Enjoy an unforgettable cultural party featuring live music, dance performances, and delicious Brazilian food catered by Andrea Lobo Catering, along with refreshing drinks. This unique celebration draws Brazilians and friends from across the Bay Area and beyond for a true taste of Bahia & Brazil.

White attire is highly suggested to embrace the spirit of Lavagem. Don’t miss this joyful and soulful event sponsored by Berkeley Civic Arts!

**Free event for the entire family

**Priority Passes includes one drink, one raffle ticket, FastTrack VIP line (guarantee entrance) Limited tickets available, pre-sale only!