Fatacil sets new record with “26,000 visitors in just one day”
Lagoa’s Fatacil fair continues to reach new heights, having welcomed a record number of people – 26,000 – on Sunday, August 18, when Portuguese hip/hop and rap band Wet Bed
Popular DJs bring summer sounds to Carvoeiro Beach Party this weekend
There will be plenty to do in Carvoeiro this weekend (August 24-25) as the picturesque fishing town gears up for two days of summer fun including live music from popular
Strings & Things Band returns for more fundraising shows
The Strings & Things Band is “back on the road again”. The talented, multi-instrumentalist Howard Scott Parkin is back in the Algarve for three weeks and he intends to make
Boeing Employees Choir to perform in Faro in September
They are employees of the Boeing aerospace company but are also part of a highly-respected choir that will be performing at the Sé Cathedral in Faro on Wednesday, September 4.
Poppy Appeal events in Algarve
The Royal British Legion Algarve is gearing up for this year’s annual Poppy Appeal which will soon be upon us in October. Starting the proceedings, member Shirley Blackman is doing
Olhão celebrates “best Seafood Festival in 15 years”
Olhão council has hailed this year’s ‘Festival do Marisco’ (Seafood Festival) as the “best in the last 15 years” thanks to a record number of guests and seafood sold. The
Oktoberfest is back at the Vila Vita Biergarten
Popular beer festival Oktoberfest is returning to Vila Vita Biergarten in Porches from September 26 to October 6, inspired by the Munich-based beer festival that also takes place at this
Street food, live music and handicraft at Boliqueime Food Fest
Following the success of the inaugural event last year, the Boliqueime Food Fest is returning this weekend (August 16-18) with three days of street food, live music and handicraft. The
Nighttime walks in Lagoa attract 2,500
A series of nighttime walk/run events that were held in the municipality of Lagoa between July 4 and August 8 attracted around 2,500 people, the local council has announced. The
Sunset colour party at Meia Praia
A sunset colour party will be held at the Meia Praia beach in Lagos this Thursday (August 15) at 4pm. The event attracted 3,000 people in 2018 and the goal