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The city of Viseu has been included in the “Paint Portugal” project and will host a meeting.
The Loulé municipal market will screen Portugal's matches during the World Cup for the public.
The municipalities of Leiria and Pombal are setting up public viewing areas to broadcast the Portuguese national team's matches during the World Cup.
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Portugal and the Spanish region of Andalusia collaborate to promote shared cultural heritage, traditional practices, and innovative initiatives.
The Algarve capital of Faro is preparing to host the sixth Algarve LGBTIQ+ Pride March, scheduled for Saturday, June 20. Organisers are inviting members of the LGBTIQ+ community, allies, families The post Faro to host sixth Algarve LGBTIQ+ Pride March appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Vintage bicycles will once again take to the roads of Budens on Sunday, June 14 as the parish hosts the 11th edition of its popular Vintage Bicycle Ride. Organised by The post Budens gears up for Vintage Bicycle Ride appeared first on Portugal Resident.
The Popular Saints festivities are not just about street parties and dances. Some people also celebrate by running.
The municipality of Mação commemorates Portugal Day by honouring former combatants.
Lisbon is celebrating the Santos Populares (Popular Saints) throughout June with various street festivals, or 'arraiais', across the city. Key locations include Campolide, the Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara, Penha de França, Alvalade, Campo Pequeno, Praça de Londres, Belém, the Santos riverside area, Benfica, Arroios, Praça da Alegria, São Vicente, Alfama, Carnide, Bica, and the Parque das Nações. These events feature traditional food like grilled sardines, live music from popular Portuguese artists, DJs, and community celebrations.
Event patrons Jorge Bandeira and Lean Cruz will be present at the inauguration.
The Portuguese Winter Sports Federation will join the celebration of International Biathlon Day this Saturday with an event in Covilhã, aiming to make the sport accessible to all audiences and ages.
At 12:00, the 350 pavilions, the maximum number the Book Fair can accommodate and has maintained since 2024, were ready to welcome the first visitors.
Philosophy students have decided to challenge researchers to 'strip away academic jargon' and present their work to the public. The sessions will take place monthly at the Trama bookstore.
The start takes place on 29 May and there are initiatives until 28 June – and some even after. The Lisbon Festivals are almost here with parades, street parties and activities related to music or cinema.
The first edition of the Orla Festival, an exhibition of citizen science projects, takes place this Saturday in Figueira da Foz. “We want to make citizen science visible,” says the person in charge, Filipa Bessa.
Get ready for a truly unforgettable afternoon as APAA (Association for Protection of Animals Algarve) proudly presents a one-of-a-kind Charity Variety Show – a celebration of creativity, community, and compassion. The post APAA Charity Show – only a few tickets left! appeared first on Portugal Resident.
The motorcycle club Punishers LE MC Portugal is hosting an event open to the public to mark its ninth anniversary in the town of Cadaval.
The festival arrives in Mértola on Friday and ends in Alvito on the 30th.
A gathering in Portugal exclusively for yellow vehicles.
CropLife Portugal is taking its educational initiative 'Agriculture is Life' to the Quinta Pedagógica in Lisbon to promote awareness about farming.
A charitable art festival will take place at Vale da Pinta Golf Course Clubhouse in Carvoeiro on May 20 and May 21, bringing together local artists and the community for The post Charitable art festival to showcase local talent in Carvoeiro appeared first on Portugal Resident.
The eighth edition of the Benfica Vinyl Fair will take place this time in a space within the Parish Council building, on May 8th, 9th, and 10th. For music lovers and the curious, with free admission.
Pianist Gerardo Rodrigues brings “75 minutes of peace” to the Leiria communities most destroyed by the storm Kristin. Free concerts, with transport for the elderly, in May and June.
The Portuguese Basketball Federation announces that registration is open for the 2026 edition of the oldest Minibasket tournament in the country, organised by the Madeira Basketball Association.
Applications open in May. The ministry states that the measure aims to value and qualify 'these community structures rooted in the territories'.
