51st edition of the Grande Prémio dos Reis held today in Faro
The sixth edition of the “Great Water Race” will be held in parallel for non-federated athletes and the general public. The city of Faro is hosting the 51st edition of
Algarve History Association – January events
The Algarve History Association (AHA), co-founded by Lynne and Peter Booker, has announced its programme for the first month of 2023. The January programme begins with piano trio Trio Aeternus
Portuguese Philharmonic Orchestra gives New Year’s concert in Portimão
The free concert will be held at TEMPO tomorrow, January 5, at 19h00. The Teatro Municipal de Portimão (TEMPO) will host its traditional New Year’s show tomorrow, January 5, at
Animal bones and seashells – what can they tell us about our past?
The Algarve Archaeological Association (AAA) will be presenting two lectures, in English, on Tuesday, January 10, by Humberto Veríssimo and Beatriz Pinto. The first lecture will be at 2.30pm at
Almond blossom hiking festival returns in February
Almond blossom festival’s full programme to be announced on January 3 Castro Marim’s almond blossom hiking festival ‘Festival das Amendoeiras em Flor’ will return to Alta Mora for its second
Jazz nas Adegas kicks off 2023 with Malaca Wines
The first concerts of the year take place in Pêra on January 13 and 14, with performances by the Rui Filipe Freitas Quartet. The 6th edition of the popular Jazz
New Year’s Day charity swim in Armação de Pêra – are you brave enough?
Welcome in 2023 by taking a dip in the ocean and raising funds for the needy After the Christmas Day swim in Armação de Pêra which saw dozens of Santas
Traditional bonfire brings Christmas cheer to Cortelha
The traditional Cortelha Christmas “madeiro” is lit today in the Largo da Associação and will burn until the Epiphany on January 6. Complying with tradition, the village of Cortelha, located
Carvoeiro to host beachside New Year’s Eve party
2023 will be welcomed in Carvoeiro with a beachside New Year’s Eve party. The event will start at 10pm on December 31 with a performance by 5EX Band until midnight,
French contemporary circus company comes to Monchique
The acrobatics performance is on show at the town’s heliport between December 26 and 31. French contemporary circus company ‘Akoreacro’ is coming to Monchique with a show portraying the daily










