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Carvoeiro Carnival 2026 is set to bring four days of colour, music and street celebrations to the seaside town this February. From February 14 to 17, Carvoeiro’s streets will come The post Parades, music and masks at Carvoeiro Carnival appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Home News Portuguese Guitar Festival returns Portuguese Guitar Festival returns Guitarist and composer Armandinho (1891-1946) is the honoree of the 2nd edition of the Portuguese Guitar Festival, which takes place in Lisbon on March 6th and 7th, it was announced today.
Portimão will once again march to the beat of its own drum as the town hosts Percussion Days (Dias da Percussão, or DPP’26), a percussion-themed festival returning to the town The post Portimão welcomes back Percussion Days appeared first on Portugal Resident.
The regional administration says it will provide support to the blocos under a protocol signed between mayor Carlos Moedas and Brazil's ambassador to Portugal, Raimundo Carreiro. Eight neighbourhoods will host parades.
The festival, which was recognised by UNESCO as World Heritage, was last held in 2015. The aim is to decorate one hundred streets with paper flowers handmade by local residents.
The Brasil Origem Week event series will take place in Porto and Lisbon, with four additional editions planned outside Portugal.
