Events news in Portugal
Latest news and stories about events in Portugal for expats and residents.
Latest news and stories about events in Portugal for expats and residents.
A team-based competition to determine the best surfing location in Portugal.

The 2026 edition of the Portugal de Lés-a-Lés motorcycle touring event, themed 'Vintage Harvest', has concluded its journey.

The art of the Poster Mostra, rides on the Douro Historical Train, handicrafts and the Popular Saints on display, and the typical flavours of the Tavern Route.

An exploration of the role of poetry in daily life and society, inspired by discussions at the Lisbon Book Fair. The article reflects on the transformative power of poetry, featuring insights from Brazilian author Marcelino Freire, who argues that poetry is inherently revolutionary and a challenge to totalitarianism. It highlights how literature and verse offer emotional experiences rather than just intellectual understanding, encouraging readers to embrace the 'improbable' nature of poetry in their own lives.

“Less scrolling, more local life” is the motto of the newly launched application. Created by Portuguese developers, it is already promoting hundreds of events in Lisbon alone (for now).

Lagoa has hailed the latest edition of the Lagoa Wine Show as a major success, with thousands of visitors attending the five-day event that celebrated wine, gastronomy, culture and the The post Lagoa Wine Show draws thousands appeared first on Portugal Resident.

The coming days bring heritage treasures, Lego constructions, theatre, music, puppets, a medieval fair and a few more challenges.

The municipality of São Pedro do Sul is once again the destination for the Portugal Lés-a-Lés motorcycle touring event.

The 96th edition of the Lisbon Book Fair ends on Sunday, June 14, at Eduardo VII Park. Between debates and presentations, the final three days have a packed schedule. Here is the essential information.

American neuroscientist Steve Ramirez, a researcher at Boston University, will lead the first European National Geographic Live event in Lisbon and Porto, during which he will explain how it is possible to activate, implant, and erase memories.

The Portugal de Lés-a-Lés event introduced a new route to Culatra Island, which proved to be a surprising experience for the participating motorcyclists.

Now with over 25,000 users, and growing at a steady pace as June progresses, the “Festas Populares” app started in the Portuguese capital but now covers events across the entire country, including the Azores and Madeira.

This Monday, a Portuguese app is being launched with the goal of bringing together cultural events, venues, parties, and local communities. It is called “Soko” and aims to rely on contributions from the people who live in the cities and towns where these things happen.
Soko, a local discovery app that combines artificial intelligence and human input to identify the best websites, events, and experiences, launches today, with Lisbon as its starting market. The project The post New “what’s happening in Lisbon” app launches today appeared first on Portugal Resident.

Details regarding the debate scheduled for June 7th at the National Agriculture Fair.

The International Boat Show, exhibitions celebrating traditions and evoking war scenes, and a tribute to Simon & Garfunkel. These are some of the highlights to start the week.

Late this Saturday afternoon, various spaces in Lisbon will transform into stages for staged readings featuring texts by European authors. It is a way to celebrate the European Literature Night.

An upcoming major event celebrating rural life and traditions is set to take place in the Ribatejo region.


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Also on the agenda are performances by Sílvia Pérez Cruz, a 16th-century fair, theatre, dance, and the Arraial dos Navegantes.

For about three hours, the cream of professional wrestling returned to Portugal, where justice is served with a punch and the audience pours out emotion in decibels. Wrestling may be an illusion, but the reaction it provokes is very real.

The Vê Portugal event was defined by themes of humanity, ambition, and cooperation.

Eduardo VII Park, in Lisbon, is hosting the 96th edition of the event until June 14. From the public holiday on the 4th through to the weekend of the 6th and 7th, debates and activities will multiply. These are the essentials.
