Portimão GNR agent dies from gunshot wound: crime not suspected
A GNR agent serving in Portimão died on Sunday, the victim of a gunshot wound. He was discovered with ‘serious injuries’ early on Sunday morning, and taken to hospital where
Foreign community to learn about “Risk Communication” at ALGARSAFE’23
A presentation on “Risk Communication” for the foreign community will be held at ALGARSAFE’23 on Saturday, May 20 at Portimão Arena, from 12 noon to 1pm. The presentation is being
Spend “A Day in Prehistory”
Portimão invites families to spend a whole day learning about how people lived 5,000 years ago in Alcalar. Portimão Museum’s is hosting “A Day in Prehistory” at Alcalar’s Megalithic Monuments
Rubbish art
An exhibition of art pieces created using rubbish collected from beach clean-ups in Faro and Olhão is on display at the headquarters of Portimão’s municipal water company EMARP until May
Sardine Festival shortlisted for “Event of the Year” award
The public is invited to vote for Portimão’s most popular event on the AHRESP website. Following last year’s award for “Best Summer Gastronomic Event in Europe”, awarded by travel website
Calling all photographers to Portimão
Event will have in-person and online formats Portimão is calling on photographers to sign up for the town’s annual photography race (Corrida Fotográfica de Portimão). The event will be divided
“E depois do adeus” exhibition celebrates 50th anniversary of Carnation Revolution in Portimão
The photographic exhibition is the first event of a year-long programme to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the April 25, 1974 revolution. The Museu de Portimão is inaugurating the photographic
Charity run in aid of Portimão firefighters
A charity walk/run to raise money for the Portimão volunteer firefighters will take place on Sunday (April 16) at 10am. The event will be divided into a 6km walk and
Portimão Museum hosts fish canning photo exhibition
Photos were submitted as part of a national competition An exhibition featuring photos which showcase Portugal’s fish canning industry will be inaugurated at Portimão Museum on Saturday (April 15) at
Countdown begins for ‘6 Hours of Portimão’ race
The Algarve International Racetrack (AIA) is preparing to host the second round of the World Endurance Championship (WEC) between April 14 and 16. The 6 Hours of Portimão race is