PORTO AND NORTH REGION
Festa das Cruzes
Start Date: 2025-04-30 End Date: 2025-05-05
Contacts: Barcelos
In the beginning of May, the festivity of the crosses in Barcelos is the first annual great pilgrimage in the Alto Minho region.
Expovez – Alto Minho Fair
Start Date: 2025-05-02 End Date: 2025-05-04
Website: https://www.visitarcos.pt/o-melhor/essencial/ag
enda-cultural/todos-os-eventos/geo_evento/expovez-feirado-alto-minho-2025
Contacts: Centro de Exposições de Arcos de Valdevez
Cantarinhas Fair / Bragança Handicraft Fair
Start Date: 2025-04-30 End Date: 2025-05-04
Website: https://turismo.cm-braganca.pt/feira-dascantarinhas
Contacts: Bragança
Comic-Con Kids (Guimarães)
Start Date: 2025-05-03 End Date: 2025-05-04
Contacts: Pavilhão Multiusos de Guimarães
Torre de Moncorvo
Torre de Moncorvo Medieval Fair
Start Date: 2025-05-02 End Date: 2025-05-04
Website: https://www.cmmoncorvo.pt/pages/1183?event_id=608
Contacts: Torre de Moncorvo
LISBON REGION
Millennium Estoril Open
Start Date: 2025-04-26 End Date: 2025-05-04
Website: http://www.millenniumestorilopen.com
Contacts: Estoril
Indie Lisboa – International Independent Film Festival
Start Date: 2025-05-01 End Date: 2025-05-11
Website: http://www.indielisboa.com
Contacts: Lisboa
ALGARVE REGION
May 8 to 11 – Snail Fest. Food, drink, musical entertainment. Faro, Muralhas – Cidade Velha (Vila Adentro), 5.30pm to 12am
May 9 to 11 – Vila Real de Santo António Eighteenth-Century Historical Festival. The event features a market, historical reenactments, costume ball, typical dishes, historical parade, banquet theatre, poetry, music, serenades and dances. Vila Real de Santo António, Praça Real, Avenida Stage, Atrium Casa da Câmara, South Stage, Matriz Church and Avenida da República. All day long. festivalsetecentista.pt
May 10 – Artists & Fleas Market. Local artists and artisans, vintage clothing, jewellery, paintings, music, food, drink. Faro, Fábrica da Cerveja, 11am to 6pm
May 10 – Tavira Handicraft Showcase. Jardim das Palmeiras, 10am to 6pm
May 10 – Ria Formosa Natural Park Open Day offering a unique opportunity to get to know the Ria Formosa better. Boat trips, routes for observing fauna and flora, slide and stand-up paddle activities, traditional games, lectures and recreational-scientific activities are some examples of the offerings we have for our visitors. Except for the boat trips, all activities take place at the Castro Marim Environmental Education Centre, in Olhão. www.icnf.pt
May 10 – XIV MotoFest 2025. Albufeira, Avenida dos Descobrimentos, from 2pm. Free admission. www.facebook.com/motoclubedealbufeira
May 16 to 18 – 11th Alcoutim and Sanlúcar de Guadiana Hiking Festival – “Walkers – Experiences on the Border” Festival. Alcoutim and Sanlúcar de Guadiana. Event integrated into the Algarve Walking Season, which combines natural potential with all the existing cultural, historical and gastronomic heritage. Full programme cm-alcoutim.pt