Festival Som Riscado returns to Loulé
The four-day event features light, sound and musical entertainment for all ages between November 24 and 27. The city of Loulé is hosting the seventh edition of the Som Riscado
Tap water comes out red in 30 Silves homes
Locals reported the unusual phenomenon last Sunday. Around 30 houses in the town of Vale de Lousas (Alcantarilha), in the municipality of Silves, have had their water supply cut off
Secret Sofar Sounds concert in Faro on December 2
The location of the concert and the artists are only revealed 36 hours before the event. Cultural organisations Contextos and Plutão de Verão have teamed up to bring Sofar Sounds
New Albufeira Intermarché store opens tomorrow
The inauguration of the supermarket chain’s 261st point of sale represents an investment of three million euros and will generate 50 new jobs in the region. Albufeira’s new Intermarché store
Lack of water and drought discussed in Querença
The initiative brings specialists to the Algarve interior on November 22 to discuss solutions to combat drought. The consequences of climate change are a reality that cannot be ignored and
DiCaprio film about Pedrógão fire screened in Loulé
“From Devil’s Breath” is a 40-minute documentary short film. The documentary “From Devil’s Breath” by Orlando Von Einsiedel, produced by Leonardo DiCaprio, which addresses the great fire of 2017 in
Sagres Fortress inaugurates Interpretive and Exhibition Centre
The inauguration of the Sagres Fortress Interpretive and Exhibition Centre culminates a process started in 2012, with an estimated investment of around €1.5 million. The Sagres Fortress Interpretive and Exhibition
Anke Punt Bach puts “Horizon” on show in Lagoa
The mixed-media painting exhibition will be on display from December 2 to January 27. German artist Anke Punt Bach is inaugurating her new exhibition, “Horizon”, at Lagoa’s Municipal Library on
Costa Vicentina bream championed by scientists, fishermen and municipalities.
The University of Coimbra (UC) has launched a new project called Valsargo to promote the Costa Vicentina Bream (Sargo in Portuguese) by highlighting environmentally sustainable fishing practices for the species.
Contemporary dance festival Pedra Dura premieres in Lagos
Lagos’s cultural venues host dance performances, lectures, workshops and DJ sets from November 10 to 13. Lagos is hosting a new event, the Pedra Dura – Algarve Dance Festival, which