São Brás hosts traditional Easter flower show
Keeping its traditions very much alive, São Brás de Alportel will be hosting its century-old flower torch show ‘Festa das Tochas Floridas’ on Easter Sunday (April 5). The festival is
Sweet Easter
Quinta Shopping in Quinta do Lago is holding an Easter fun day with entertainment, activities for children and stalls selling seasonal sweet treats on Saturday, April 4, from 10am. Children
Spring Garden Fair at Quinta da Figueirinha
The first Spring Garden Fair held by the Mediterranean Gardening Association is taking place on Saturday, April 11 in the rural setting of the Quinta da Figueirinha, near Silves, from
Valverde Bowls Club Championships
Valverde Lawn Bowls Club in Almancil held their Club Championship finals over three days. The event is usually held on one day but this year Mel Knickle succeeded in reaching
Wild gardens on canvas at Côrte Real Gallery
Dylan Lloyd is not a gardener. Nor does he like the appearance of neat lawns and rows of regimented flowers. He specialises in painting gardens that have grown up in
Madrugada celebrates six years with new look
Madrugada Associação is celebrating its sixth anniversary with a new look. Suzi Steinhofel of Design Works has created a logo that is “fresh and light whilst capturing the imagination and
Sports complex to be completed after four-year hiatus
It’s been “on hold” and left to abandon for four years in the heart of Portimão, but at last work is due to re-start on the town’s once-thriving Pavilhão Gimnodesportivo
Querença hosts wild herbs fair
Querença’s monthly market is taking place this month on March 29 at 10am, with the main theme being wild herbs. Besides the usual stalls selling local sweets, breads and handicrafts,
Eleven-string guitar concert in Tavira
If you’ve ever wanted to see someone playing an eleven-string guitar, now’s your chance. Talented musician John Fletcher will be showing off his guitar and altgitarr skills in a concert
Lagos hosts “biggest speed skating tournament yet”
For its 12th year, Lagos will be hosting the “biggest edition yet” of its international Terras do Infante speed skating competition, taking place over the weekend of March 21-22. A