Events

Carnaval de Loures'23
The biggest event in town takes to the streets for another great year of carnival. As tradition dictates, the festivities will commence with the Ball and Coronation of Kings.

Carnaval de Sesimbra'23
Dance, competitions and Samba... and plenty of high jinks are the explosive ingredients for this huge carnival party.

Changing the Guard
[ 3rd Sunday of the month ] At the National Palace of Belém, considered as one of the most beautiful military ceremonies of its kind in the world.

International Day for Monuments and Sites
[ 18th April ] Part of the European Year of Cultural Heritage, this is an opportunity to know the heritage.

Bairro em Festa
At Intendente, Anjos, Pena, Arroios Bairro em Festa is an event with a diverse programme and which gives voice to intercultural tradition.

EDP CoolJazz'23
[ July ] Fado, jazz, indie, folk, funky and soul are some of the many sounds that music fans can listen to at EDP Cool Jazz Fest

O Sol da Caparica'23
[ August ] The Parque Urbano da Costa Caparica once again plays host to the biggest Lusophone music festival.

Festas do Barrete Verde e das Salinas'23
[ August ] For over 70 years, Alcochete has been hosting the Green Cap Festival, which encapsulates all that is genuine about the town.

Festas do Mar | Cascais
[ August ] The natural amphitheatre of Cascais Bay is a perfect setting for the Festas do Mar.

European Heritage Days
[ September ] The Heritage Days are an opportunity to re-familiarise ourselves with the past and to help shape the future.

Grape Harvest Festival | Palmela
The annual Grape Harvest Festival has deep roots in the local wine growing culture and the general celebration of working the land.

Amadora International Comic Festival
[ October ] For aficionados of comics, the Amadora International Festival offers an opportunity to mingle with authors and other professionals from all over the world.