Silves returns to Medieval times
This Thursday (August 10) marks the start of Silves Medieval Fair, the town’s biggest event and one of the biggest summer happenings in the Algarve. The event will take place
Giant prawn celebrates Olhão Seafood Festival
Local artist turns waste into art for return of popular event An imposing sculpture of a giant prawn has been created by a local artist using recycled materials to celebrate
Ferragudo pays tribute to local patron saint
Over 1,000 people are expected to take part in Ferragudo’s celebrations of its local patroness – Nossa Senhora da Conceição (Our Lady of Conception) – on Tuesday, August 15. Musical
WIN TICKETS to the Vale do Lobo Concerts
A series of musical events are planned from June to September Vale do Lobo has announced the return of Summer Music Sessions, a musical events programme offering “memorable sunset evenings”
Carvoeiro Beach Party headlines local religious celebrations
Carvoeiro’s annual festivities in honour of Our Lady of Incarnation (Nossa Senhora da Encarnação) will return this year with several cultural and religious activities, headlined by another edition of Carvoeiro
Lagoa promises “biggest and best edition of FATACIL ever”
Last year’s fair attracted 215,000 people Lagoa is gearing up for the 42nd edition of FATACIL, which will take place from August 18 to 27 and is dubbed by organisers as
Algarve Jazz Orquestra performs in Carvoeiro and Ferragudo
The Algarve Jazz Orchestra is performing popular tunes from the Portuguese Song Contest in Ferragudo (13) and Carvoeiro (14) with Domingos Caetano, lead singer of the famous Algarve band Íris.
Trawler becomes Portimão riverside attraction
The historical «Portugal Primeiro» trawler was restored to its former glory in a shipyard on the left bank of the Arade River. The «Portugal Primeiro» trawler returned to the Gil
Immersive artistic installation brightens Albufeira nights
Between August 2 and 20, the Praia do Peneco tunnel will feature art, music and culture with “O Infinito da Noite”. August nights come to life with “O Infinito da
Portimão Museum presents «The Fantastic Surfing World»
Gonçalo Cordovil’s photographic exhibition will be on display from August 5 until September 3. Portimão Museum is inaugurating «O Fantástico Mundo Surfistic» (The Fantastic Surfing World) on Saturday, August 5