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Portugal Resident7 Oct

World Press Photo brings the world to Oeiras

Some of the photographs that defined the past year will go on display in Oeiras this month as the World Press Photo exhibition returns with 42 award-winning images from around The post World Press Photo brings the world to Oeiras appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident7 Oct

Porto is “new Atlantic home for The Ocean Race”

The Ocean Race, the iconic ocean racing event and one of the toughest tests of a team in international sport, is to begin a new chapter in Portugal, with Porto The post Porto is “new Atlantic home for The Ocean Race” appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News7 Oct

Algarve marks Pink October

Breast cancer screenings, exhibitions and charity events are taking place across the region to raise awareness.

Portugal Resident5 Oct

Independent art exhibition brings 15 artists together in Portimão

Fifteen artists working across a wide range of disciplines have come together for a new independent art exhibition at Galeria Canto & Serra in Portimão. The Mostra de Arte Independente The post Independent art exhibition brings 15 artists together in Portimão appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident5 Oct

October events continue to support animal rescue in Lagos

The programme supporting our work continues this October at the Armazém Regimental, located in the historic Praça Infante Dom Henrique in the centre of Lagos. On Saturday, October 10, from The post October events continue to support animal rescue in Lagos appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident5 Oct

Marc Lagrange exhibition opens at In The Pink in Loulé

In The Pink gallery in Loulé will present a solo exhibition dedicated to renowned Belgian photographer Marc Lagrange, opening on October 16. The exhibition brings together a selection of works The post Marc Lagrange exhibition opens at In The Pink in Loulé appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident5 Oct

French pianist Hélène Tysman returns to Algarve stage

Acclaimed French pianist Hélène Tysman will perform two concerts in the Algarve this month as part of the Amigos de Música 2026/27 season. The Paris-born pianist will take to the The post French pianist Hélène Tysman returns to Algarve stage appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident5 Oct

Algarve Art Show heads to Lagoa in Spring 2027

The non-profit artist collective Art Lovers Algarve has announced a big art exhibition for the Easter 2027 weekend: March 26, 27, and 28. “We are excited to be hosted by The post Algarve Art Show heads to Lagoa in Spring 2027 appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News5 Oct

International magic festival returns to the Algarve

LagoaMagicFest returns from 8 to 10 October, with free street performances across Lagoa and an international gala featuring seven magicians.

The Portugal News4 Oct

Alentejo Walking Festival offers 50 organised walks

The festival will take place from 29 October to 1 November, with activities spread across the region.

Portugal Resident3 Oct

Firefighter attending stroke victim ‘caught on camera’ stealing gold chain

A firefighter has been suspended from duty following images, caught on a home surveillance system, which show him pocketing a gold chain from a bedside table as he attends a The post Firefighter attending stroke victim ‘caught on camera’ stealing gold chain appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News2 Oct

Portugal Show Their Character in Copenhagen, but Defensive Questions Remain

Three matches into the UEFA Nations League campaign, one thing is becoming increasingly clear, Jorge Jesus' Portugal knows how to attack.

Portugal Resident2 Oct

Muse return to Portugal in 2027

Muse are returning to Portugal in January 2027, with the British rock band confirmed for a concert at Lisbon’s MEO Arena on January 10. The show forms part of a The post Muse return to Portugal in 2027 appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News2 Oct

New food event coming to the Algarve

A new gastronomic event has started in Lagos, bringing together 26 local restaurants throughout October, sharing dishes for groups of up to four people.

The Portugal News2 Oct

Alvor Wine Tasting returns to the Algarve this weekend

Alvor’s old fish market will host two evenings of local wine, food and music this weekend, as Alvor Wine Tasting returns for its fourth edition.

Portugal Resident2 Oct

Pink October events raise breast cancer awareness

MAR Shopping Algarve and Designer Outlet Algarve, in Loulé, are marking Pink October with a joint programme of breast cancer awareness activities running until October 18. The initiative combines prevention The post Pink October events raise breast cancer awareness appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News2 Oct

AlgarveCon returns to Faro

The two-day event will feature tournaments, workshops, an escape room, a second-hand games market and activities for all ages. 

The Portugal News1 Oct

Autumn Mediterranean Garden Fair 2026

The annual Autumn Mediterranean Garden Fair, held on 17 and 18 October from 10am to 5pm at FATACIL, is dedicated to creating beautiful, sustainable Mediterranean gardens and landscapes with minimal water use.

The Portugal News1 Oct

Portugal takes 25 athletes to the historic Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games

Portugal will be represented by 25 athletes across 11 sports at the Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games, the first Olympic event held in Africa, from 31 October to 13 November.

Portugal Resident1 Oct

Alentejo takes centre stage at Lisbon wine fair

The Alentejo will take centre stage at this year’s Vinhos & Sabores, one of Portugal’s largest wine events, which returns to Lisbon from October 17 to 19. Held at FIL The post Alentejo takes centre stage at Lisbon wine fair appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident1 Oct

Porto ceramics fair returns for second edition

Argilo – Porto Ceramics Fair returns this week for its second edition, bringing together artists, ceramicists and independent studios for two days dedicated to locally made ceramics. Following the success The post Porto ceramics fair returns for second edition appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident1 Oct

afpop expo – a weekend of information, discounts and community

The countdown is finally over for the afpop expo, which is taking place this weekend at the Portimão Arena. Many of you have attended the event over the decades, and The post afpop expo – a weekend of information, discounts and community appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News29 Sept

SBC Summit returns to Lisbon for a record-breaking year

SBC Summit, the betting and iGaming industry's flagship conference and exhibition, is on track to welcome 40,000 delegates to Lisbon next week for its third consecutive year in the Portuguese capital, and its most ambitious edition to date.

Portugal Resident29 Sept

Tavira’s São Francisco Fair rolls back into town

Tavira’s São Francisco Fair returns from October 2 to 5, bringing four days of music, entertainment, fairground rides and food to the city’s Parque de Feiras e Exposições. Following the The post Tavira’s São Francisco Fair rolls back into town appeared first on Portugal Resident .