Faro film festival raises ocean preservation awareness
Between April 27 and 29, the Lethes Theatre in Faro will host the 6th edition of Scianema, promising evening “where some of the most important marine conservation issues will be
“Days of Jazz” Festival returns to Faro
The 7th edition of the Os Dias do Jazz Festival starts on Sunday, April 30, with performances taking place in various Faro venues until May 14. Faro’s municipal theatre announced
Forum Algarve named ‘five-star shopping centre’ for fifth year
Forum Algarve in Faro has been awarded, for the fifth year straight, in the “Shopping Centres” category of ‘Prémio Cinco Estrelas Regiões’, recognised as one of the most comprehensive consumer
Restaurant ravaged by fire in Faro
Owners confirm they do not have insurance to cover the damage A restaurant in Faro is looking to rebuild after sustaining significant damage due to a fire on Wednesday night
Faro seeks ‘açoteias’ for Rooftop Festival
Faro Council is encouraging entities and citizens to offer up their ‘açoteias’ for the Açoteia – Faro Rooftop Festival which will take place on July 7 and 8. ‘Açoteias’ are
Cheese, wine and smoked sausages take centre stage in Faro
Faro is hosting the 9th edition of its Cheese, Wine and Smoked Sausages Fair at Jardim Manuel Bívar. The event started on Wednesday April 5th and runs until Sunday April
Faro to install 32 CCTV surveillance cameras
Over €550,000 to be invested in installation of CCTV system Faro Council has announced that 32 CCTV surveillance cameras are due to be set up on the municipality’s main roads
Rising water prices slammed in Faro
The local delegation of left-wing political party Bloco de Esquerda has slammed the rising water prices in Faro, which “can easily exceed 25% in some cases”. “FAGAR, the company in
Light metro project for Algarve turns out to be busway
Light metro option initially announced by António Costa is too expensive, says regional development commission boss The 38km light metro system to link Olhão, Faro and Loulé announced last week
Faro releases 2023 cultural agenda
Five dozen festivals, events and exhibitions are scheduled, with the return of popular events such as South Music and the Açoteia Rooftop Festival. This year, Faro’s cultural programme will be