upcoming event

[ˈʌpˌkʌmɪŋ ɪˈvɛnt]
noun phrasepl: upcoming events
evento próximo / evento em breve / próximo evento
1. An event that is scheduled to happen in the near future
The upcoming event will be held at the conference center next month.
O evento próximo será realizado no centro de conferências no próximo mês.
2. A scheduled occurrence that has not yet taken place but is planned or anticipated
Are you excited about the upcoming event this weekend?
Você está animado com o evento em breve neste fim de semana?
In Brazilian culture, 'upcoming event' is frequently used in social and business contexts to build anticipation. Brazilians often use 'evento em breve' or 'próximo evento' in invitations and announcements. The phrase is commonly seen on social media and in event promotion. In the USA, particularly in NYC, people might casually say 'what's coming up' or 'what's happening next' in more informal settings.
NYC Slang
the thing coming up / what's dropping next
Synonyms / Sinônimos
forthcoming eventfuture eventscheduled eventevent to come
Antonyms / Antônimos
past eventprevious eventconcluded event

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
evento próximo / evento em breve
Most common usage in Brazil
Rio de Janeiro
próximo evento / evento que vem aí
Colloquial variation common in carioca dialect
São Paulo
evento em breve / evento próximo
Standard business and formal usage
Portugal
próximo evento / evento iminente
Portuguese preference for 'iminente' when emphasizing immediacy

Related Words

scheduleagendacalendarannouncementpostponementcancellationregistration

Related Idioms & Phrases

mark your calendar
save the date
coming up on the calendar
on the horizon
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