Silves hosts ancient All Saints Fair
Celebrating its 530th anniversary, Silves’ ancient All Saints Fair is back next week with plenty of market stalls and entertainment. From October 28 to November 1, the large car park
Eupheus School holds first Christmas Bazaar
Fundraising in aid of local charity Existir Eupheus International School in Loulé is holding its inaugural Christmas Bazaar on Saturday, November 19, between 11am and 3pm. All of the proceeds
Faro’s Santa Iria fair “bigger and more dynamic”
Faro’s annual Santa Iria fair is returning between October 14 and 23, with organisers promising a “bigger and more dynamic” edition than ever before. Held for decades at the town’s
Afro Nation festival to return to Portimão in 2023
Festival attracts thousands from all over the world Organisers have confirmed that Afro Nation, described as the “world’s biggest Afrobeats festival”, is returning to Portimão between June 28 and 30, 2023.
International Guitar Festival back in Lagoa this September
Concerts take place on stages throughout Lagoa to highlight the municipality’s most emblematic sites Lagoa’s International Guitar Festival is back for its 9th edition. From the 10th of September to
Vila Real de Santo António celebrates Nossa Senhora da Encarnação
Festivities include musical entertainment and a religious procession. From the 1st to the 4th of September, the town of Vila Real de Santo António (VRSA) is hosting a feast in
Vilar de Mouros festival returns with Simple Minds, Iggy Pop, Gary Numan
The Vilar de Mouros music festival, Portugal’s oldest, returns on Thursday, August 25, for the first of three days, after a two-year break forced by the Covid-19 pandemic. The line-up
Medieval Days just round the corner in Castro Marim
It’s almost time for the 23rd edition of Medieval Days, a hugely popular medieval fair held every year in Castro Marim. Making its return after being cancelled for two years
FolkFaro brings international folklore to Algarve
FolkFaro, described as the “biggest folklore festival in the south of Portugal”, is set to begin on Sunday (August 21) at Teatro das Figuras in Faro. The opening gala will
Successful bikers rally in Faro despite slight rule-bending
Organisers decided to “take the risk” and allow campers to return to their usual camping site Organisers have described this year’s bikers rally in Faro as “positive” despite all the