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Lagos is set to host a charity concert next month in aid of seven-year-old Constança Nobre, who lives with a rare genetic condition known as KAT6A. The event is organised The post Lagos charity concert to help seven-year-old Constança appeared first on Portugal Resident.
The town of Beringel joins the Plogging Challenge Portugal 2026 initiative, as reported by Rádio Vidigueira.
The 5th Health & Padel Event will take place on Sunday, April 19, at the Tennis & Padel Club Carvoeiro. This community event combines a health fair with a padel The post Uniting sport, wellness and community in Carvoeiro appeared first on Portugal Resident.
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A series of candlelit evenings starting at 17:00 in Maiorga, in the municipality of Alcobaça.
The 'Clean Leiria' operation begins this Saturday; volunteers are asked to bring gloves, spades, brooms and other tools.
On 31 January, Garagem da Vizinha in Lisbon will be filled with mats, dogs and good vibes, with part of the proceeds going to the animal-welfare charity União Zoófila.
Home Events A Highland Celebration in Vale do Lobo A Highland Celebration in Vale do Lobo Burns Night arrived at Lobos Club with ceremony and warmth.
On Tuesday, February 3, the Algarve Archaeological Association (AAA) will be presenting two lectures, in English, by archaeologists André Tomé and Humberto Verissimo. The first lecture will be at 2.30pm The post Archaeology lecture “Between Worlds” appeared first on Portugal Resident.
As the group of tireless fundraisers, headed by ‘The Poor Man’s Band’, admits: it didn’t expect for one minute to still being raising money for the Ukrainian War Ambulance Fund The post Ukrainian ambassador and first minister to attend fund-raising event in Carvoeiro appeared first on Portugal Resident.
A tongue-in-cheek reference to a 'Nobel Prize' awarded locally or informally (literal Portuguese: 'Prémio Nobel do Pedaço').
The second edition of the event will take place on 17 February. But this Sunday (25 January) there will already be a batucada drumming session at Fábrica Braço de Prata in Lisbon.
The performance Os Serrenhos do Caldeirão, by Vera Mantero, is one of the initiatives in the programme running from this Friday to Sunday, organised by the association Fogo Lento, based at a rural venue in Gaia.
A Charity Fado Night will take place on Saturday, January 31 at the Sociedade Vencedora Portimense in Portimão, in support of the local Explorer Scouts from Portimão’s 159th Group of The post Charity Fado Night in support of Portimão’s Explorer Scouts appeared first on Portugal Resident.
With music by Jimmy Roberts and a book and lyrics by Joe DiPietro, this seemingly light-hearted musical will delight audiences with its many levels. What starts as surface-level comedy soon The post Nobody’s perfect but The Algarveans are going to try! appeared first on Portugal Resident.
The calf was born in July 2025 and joins the 25 dolphins that make up the resident population. It was baptised “Bravo” by pupils at Azeda Primary School in Setúbal.
On Sunday, January 11, Cadela Carlota association enjoyed a very successful fundraising afternoon at Habana Bar, Luz, and we would like to extend a huge thank you to the entire The post Praia da Luz: €733 raised at Habana Bar fundraiser for rescue dogs appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Serpentina was born in Porto to reclaim something that seems simple but has become rare: children playing in the street. The movement, created by Maria João Macedo and Patrícia Costa, has been transforming small urban spaces into new ways of socialising in a city dominated by cars. Listen to Mobi Boom here.
A laughter therapy session brought together students, elderly members of a social promotion association, psychologist Paulo Sargento and the Mais Feliz association.
“Charta Oecumenica 2025” will be signed in Lisbon and is intended to serve as the starting point for a new phase of collaboration.
Crowds of all ages turned up in droves for ‘Carols on the Cliffs’ on the Thursday before Christmas. Carvoeiro saw more than 450 people gather at the amphitheatre behind the The post Keeping traditions alive – Carols on the Cliffs in Carvoeiro appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Home News Giant Bolo Rei to be served in Portuguese city Giant Bolo Rei to be served in Portuguese city On 10 January, in Alentejo, a giant Bolo Rei will be served, by 3 pm, in Portas de Mértola.
After the swim, participants were treated to hot chocolate.
Home Health Solidarity Walk & Run “Mama em Movimento” – Donations Delivered to Algarve Cancer Associations Solidarity Walk & Run “Mama em Movimento” – Donations Delivered to Algarve Cancer Associations The Algarve Biomedical Center (ABC) celebrates the success of the 4th edition of the Solidarity
An immigrant integration association organised a Christmas celebration. The Lisbon Project brought together communities from different countries and religions.
A charity event for the most disadvantaged attracted many people.
Santa Claus swapped his sleigh for a bicycle in an initiative that has been running for more than 20 years.
From 19 to 21 December, Comunidade Vida e Paz organises a Christmas party for people experiencing homelessness in the University City canteen. This year there will be a dentist and film screenings.
The 'Festival of Lights' also honoured the victims murdered and injured in the attack that took place on the first day of Hanukkah in Sydney. The Minister of the Presidency was in attendance.
Livraria Saudade is organising an event to celebrate Immigrant Day, focusing on themes of migration and belonging.
