It’s almost time for the Autumn Mediterranean Garden Fair!
The event celebrates its 10th anniversary, with FATACIL as the venue for the special edition in November – October 23, 2024 The Autumn Mediterranean Garden Fair is almost around the corner, celebrating the 10th anniversary of the Mediterranean Gardening Association Portugal. This unique event, considered the largest garden fair in Portugal and the only one dedicated to Mediterranean gardening, is “the celebration of the start of the...
17th edition of Artenata brings together Algarve artisans in Ferragudo
The Christmas event returns to the idyllic town for three days – October 22, 2024 The 17th edition of Artenata will return to Ferragudo between November 29 and December 1, taking a fresh approach to supporting and protecting local artists and their creations. The three-day event will showcase the talents of Algarve artisans, enhancing the quality of the exhibition and highlighting each participant’s unique contributions to their...
Portimão celebrates 100th anniversary with gastronomical itinerary ‘100 Years 100 Flavours’
Until November 10, you can explore Portimão’s iconic flavours with a curated guide to over 100 participating establishments – October 22, 2024 In celebration of its 100th anniversary, Portimão municipality is organising ‘100 Years 100 Flavours’, a gastronomical itinerary that invites locals and visitors to explore the municipality’s iconic culinary heritage. Running until November 10, the event offers a variety of fun and tasty...
It’s time for the Sagres Birdwatching Festival!
The event brings over 270 activities to Sagres, from birdwatching, to whale and marine life watching, group surfing, art workshops and more – October 3, 2024 The yearly Sagres Birdwatching Festival returns once again to Sagres, bringing an array of activities for everyone to enjoy. The event is described as the biggest nature and birdwatching event in Portugal and will return for its 15th edition, between October 3...
NUMA Restaurant in Portimão will host a unique culinary event this October
A six-course gourmet menu will bring Austrian and Portuguese flavours together – September 30, 2024 From left to right: Nuno Martins (NUMA), João Mourato (Quinta do Quetzal), Michael A. Müller and Andreas Zika (Kliemstein) On October 2, a unique culinary event will be held at NUMA restaurant in Portimão, which was listed among Michelin’s recommended restaurants this year. ‘Austria meets Portugal’ will unite four distinguished...
Lagos is hosting a large-scale murals exhibition entitled ‘ARTURb’ until October 26
Explore the urban art project ‘ARTURb’ featuring works created by Portuguese and international artists – September 25, 2024 | Photos ARTURb Lagos is hosting the 13th edition of the urban art project ARTURb, organised by the Creative Activities Laboratory (LAC). ARTURbshowcases works by Portuguese urban artists Daniela Guerreiro, Fedor and Nuno Alecrim, as well as Dodici (Italy), Eric Ve (Germany), and Tymon de Laat (Netherlands). Daan...
Oktoberfest returns to Porches this September
Vila Vita Biergarten is once again hosting its famous Oktoberfest, bringing the spirit of southern Germany to the Algarve – September 18, 2024 | Photos Vila Vita Parc A regular event for over 10 years, the annual festival has become a staple event in the Algarve, marking the end of the summer season. This year’s festivities will take place from September 25 to October 6 at the Vila Vita Biergarten in Porches, as usual. Coinciding with...
Lagos’s Art Academy to host fashion show this September 21 featuring national and international artists
The event promises stylish outfits and vibrant collections, accompanied by live music – September 17, 2024 Ola Sobolewska-Wrzosek Art Academy Marina de Lagos will be presenting a fashion show on September 21 as part of its annual event, under the artistic direction of Kasia Wrona. The event promises to bring Lagos Marina to life with stylish outfits, vibrant collections, and a riot of colours. Live music by Bogdan Kadej, wine, and a...
Enjoy the famous and unique cocktails of Dr Stravinsky’s bar in Spain without leaving the Algarve
Vila Vita’s pop-up bar will challenge the senses of cocktail lovers – September 11, 2024 A unique pop-up will be held at Vila Vita’s House Bar from September 17 to 21, bringing Dr Stravinsky’s mixologists from Barcelona to the Algarve. The Dr Stravinsky bar has been generating a lot of curiosity in Barcelona, with its unique concept that combines cocktails and perfumes together into great sensory explosions. Taking place between...
Inaugural ‘Swim Party’ in Portugal a big success, bringing together 70 sports enthusiasts from different nationalities
Organisers plan to host the second Swim Party next year, making it a yearly community event to bring sports enthusiasts together – September 10, 2024 | Text Beatriz Maio | Photos Joe Mann Got it Shots ©Joe Mann Got it Shots Dedication, effort and passion drove 70 athletes to take part in a new open-water swimming competition. It was at Praia do Carvalho that the 10-kilometre sea race began on August 24, bringing together sports...
