Latest news and stories about family activities in Portugal for expats and residents.
The coming days bring heritage treasures, Lego constructions, theatre, music, puppets, a medieval fair and a few more challenges.
From the Algarve to the Douro, water parks in Portugal are part of the summer calendar for both children and adults. With different attractions and levels of adventure, these fun spaces all guarantee moments of family enjoyment.
The executive director of Record attended the event, which will be open until 7:00 PM this Saturday at the 1.º de Maio INATEL Sports Park in Lisbon. The Record Challenge Park has over 50 activities to try out.
In the agenda for the coming days, there is a festival aligned with luck, another with comic strips, Children in Power, Saint John cascades, storytelling, games, and workshops.
Until June 10, Coimbra is hosting the 'Artes no Parque' Festival at Portugal dos Pequenitos. It features theatre, magic, music, and workshops.
At Lagoa do Falcão in Torres Vedras, the “Pirate Island” is the main highlight of this water park's offerings. It features a small beach and provides a world of fun experiences for the whole family, both in the water and on dry land.
Animations, optical illusions, dollhouses, and time travel for this International Children's Day.
A report on the arts festival held at the Portugal dos Pequenitos theme park.
Street arts, time travel, chemical experiments, nights at the museum, partner dances, democracy lessons, and a 'Roda-Viva' of dreams and moments to collect.
We went to see it in person and noticed that it still spends a lot of time nestled in its mother's pouch
Portugal is home to the Iberian Peninsula's first indoor water park, a popular destination for families throughout the year.
The Portugal dos Pequenitos park in Coimbra is hosting a series of artistic performances and cultural events.
A look at the iconic miniature park located in Coimbra, Portugal.
The premier LEGO exhibition in Portugal concludes its run this evening.
Between the Bioblitz festival and the Mission: Democracy event, there are stories, music, and words that celebrate the revolution, Legos, Invisible Giants, and other traditions.
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.
Ecological reflections with circus and puppets, celebrations of the Earth and heritage, commented concerts, chivalry games and the Donkey Trail setting the pace for the agenda of the coming days.
We also have open mills, good impressions, The Magic Flute... And There Is an Elephant in the Middle of the Room.
With most eggs in the Easter basket, we also have theatre with Pessoa and Amadeo(s), The King and the Flies, and Lego giants.
From 'Rise of the Guardians' to 'Wonka', we leave you with six film suggestions that will please the little ones (and not only them) this festive season.
To make the most of the Easter holidays with the family, we also highlight a comedy that proves crime does not pay and another adventure featuring the Mario and Luigi brothers, aimed at the little ones.
Between a Sweet Easter and a Chocolate Square, there are night-time readings, love stories, and music without mincing words.
The activity is intended for all children over five years old. It takes place on the Saturday before Easter.
This week's 'Falar Global' went to Arcos de Valdevez to attend the science festival that brings together not only technology, but also knowledge and family.
Improvising with Shakespeare and classic ballet, walking among Antiprincesas, puppets and miniature pianos, celebrating water, Bordalo Pinheiro and Canal Panda.
Brazilian diplomatic missions in Portugal have launched two new cultural initiatives. The Consulate-General of Brazil in Lisbon has established a book club called 'Tardes Literárias' in partnership with the Afeto Literário project, while the Brazilian Embassy is launching a monthly storytelling series for children titled 'Quem conta um conto amplia os pontos' at the Saudade bookstore. Both initiatives are free to attend and aim to promote Brazilian literature and the Portuguese language.
The agenda includes visits to Sea Life and the Oceanarium, but also Suede's 'Antidepressants', the stories of Anne Frank, 'The Catastrophist', and 'Torrente'.
