40th edition of the Festival of Nations takes place from May 14 to 18 at Engenho Central (Photo: Piracicaba City Hall)
In 2024, the festival welcomed 76,000 visitors (Photo: Pecege)
The 40th Piracicaba Festival of Nations will be held from May 14 to 18 at Engenho Central, the city’s historic tourist site, celebrating gastronomy and solidarity.
Hyundai Mobis is among the companies supporting the event, considered one of the most eagerly awaited in the cultural program of Piracicaba, a city in the interior of São Paulo, where it attracts thousands of visitors who contribute to the philanthropic organizations taking part in the festival. The money raised goes entirely to the 20 social projects that are part of this giant of solidarity.
Over the five days of the event, the festival will bring together the culture and gastronomy of 17 nations: South Africa, Germany, Austria, Brazil, South Korea, Spain, United States, Netherlands, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Mozambique, Arab Nations, Portugal, United Kingdom, Republic of Congo and Switzerland.
All the restaurants represented by country are run by the hands of more than 5,000 volunteers who dedicate their time to the institutions and their beneficiaries.
As well as food, visitors can enjoy cultural attractions, entertainment venues, concerts and performances on the main stage.
In Piracicaba, Hyundai Mobis has an auto parts factory and part of its genuine parts distribution center. Support for the charity event is in line with initiatives that promote cultural exchange throughout society and the importance of social organizations for the city.
Event: 40th Piracicaba Festival of Nations
Date: 14 to 18/05/2024 (Wednesday to Sunday)
Hours: Wednesday (14/05) – 7pm to midnight │Thursday (15/05) – 7pm to 1am │Friday (16/05) – 7pm to 2am │Saturday (17/05) – 11am to 2am │Sunday (18/05) – 11am to 6pm
Venue: Engenho Central – Piracicaba/SP
Tickets: at the box office or at www.festadasnacoes.org.br
Price: R$ 16 (full price) and R$ 8 (half price).
Promotion/Organization: Piracicaba City Hall
Organized by: Cultural Association of the Piracicaba Festival of Nations (Fenapi) and the Ministry of Culture
About Hyundai Mobis
Founded on July 1, 1977, Hyundai Mobis is a Hyundai Group company, which manufactures automotive parts based in Seoul, South Korea. By offering high-quality products, technologies and services, Hyundai Mobis has strengthened its position in the automotive parts industry to become the sixth largest global automotive parts supplier by 2023. Today, Hyundai Mobis has more than 30,000 employees, with more than two-thirds of them based outside of Korea in subsidiaries around the world. In Brazil, Hyundai Mobis had its plant established in 2012 at the Automotive Park of Piracicaba (SP), starting its activities in September of the same year. With more than 600 employees, Hyundai Mobis has two operational units and one administrative unit in the country. Visit the institutional website (www.hyundaimobis.com.br) and our social media networks Facebook (www.facebook.com/hyundaimobis), Instagram (www.instagram.com/hyundaimobisbr), YouTube (www.youtube.com/@hyundaimobisbr) e LinkedIn (www.linkedin.com/company/hyundai-mobis/).
About Hyundai Motor Brasil/ Hyundai Motor Central & South Americas
Hyundai Motor Brasil has been present in the country since 2012, when it opened its plant in Piracicaba (SP). With 3,200 employees, it is responsible for manufacturing and marketing the HB20 compact vehicle range and the Creta compact SUV. Recently, it began to coordinate everything from imports to final distribution of the brand’s complete vehicle portfolio in the country. From Brazil, Hyundai manages commercial operations for the Central and South American region, exporting to neighboring countries such as Argentina, Colombia, Paraguay and Uruguay. To find out more about Hyundai and its products in Brazil, visit hyundai.com.br. You can also keep up to date with the brand on social media: Facebook (facebook.com/hyundaibr), Instagram (instagram.com/hyundaibr), LinkedIn (linkedin.com/company/hyundai-motor-brasil), TikTok (tiktok.com/@hyundaibr) and YouTube (youtube.com/hyundaibr).
About Hyundai Motor Company
Founded in 1967, Hyundai Motor Company is present in more than 200 countries with about 120,000 employees dedicated to addressing mobility challenges worldwide. Based on the brand vision “Progress for Humanity,” Hyundai Motor is accelerating its transformation into an intelligent mobility solutions provider. The company invests in advanced technologies such as robotics and Advanced Air Mobility (AAM) to bring revolutionary solutions, while looking for open innovation to develop future mobility services. Seeking a sustainable future for the world, Hyundai will continue to employ its efforts to introduce zero-emission vehicles equipped with the highest technology in electrification, leading the hydrogen fuel cell industry. More information about Hyundai Motor Company and its products can be found at worldwide.hyundai.com or globalpr.hyundai.com.