Parque de Exposições de Salvador, Convention center and green space in Itapuã, Brazil
Parque de Exposições is a convention center and green space located in Salvador's coastal Itapuã neighborhood. The facility combines indoor exhibition halls with outdoor areas designed for regional trade shows, agricultural events, and cultural gatherings.
The Parque de Exposições Agropecuárias de Salvador was inaugurated on 30 September 1978 and covers 450,000 square metres between the Paralela and Dorival Caymmi avenues in Itapuã, near the international airport. It is run by Seagri, Bahia's state secretariat for agriculture, livestock, irrigation, fishing and aquaculture, and has hosted the Fenagro international agriculture fair and the Exporural.
The park hosts the annual Festival de Cultura Japonesa de Salvador, with workshops, music and dance performances, and martial arts demonstrations. Since 1999 it has held the Festival de Verão de Salvador every January, though some editions moved to the Arena Fonte Nova. Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso performed Tropicália 2 here.
The park covers 450,000 square metres between the Paralela and Dorival Caymmi avenues in Itapuã, near Salvador's international airport. It is managed by Seagri, Bahia's state agriculture secretariat. Events range from the Exporural and Fenagro agropecuary fairs to the Festival de Verão de Salvador, held each January since 1999, though some editions moved to the Arena Fonte Nova.
The park opened on 30 September 1978 and covers 450,000 square metres between the Paralela and Dorival Caymmi avenues in Itapuã, near Salvador's international airport. It is run by Seagri, Bahia's agriculture secretariat, and has hosted Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso performing the album Tropicália 2.
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