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Algarve Daily News4d ago

Celebration of modernist architecture arrives in Olhão and Tavira, as Modernist Weekend slips the bounds of Faro for first time

The Modernist Weekend, an event celebrating Faro’s modernist architecture, is leaving the capital of the Algarve for the first time. Its fifth edition, set to take place from 6 to 8 November, will stretch to Olhão and Tavira, the organisers have announced.

Portugal Resident15 Oct

Olhão exhibition shows city’s past and present

Olhão’s changing face is being explored through photography in a new exhibition bringing together historic images of the city and present-day recreations taken by young local residents. Entitled “Olhão antes The post Olhão exhibition shows city’s past and present appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News23 Sept

Historic fair returns to the Algarve

The famous São Miguel Fair is returning to the municipality of Olhão, in the Faro district, from 25 to 29 September, thus bringing back a local tradition which had been on hold for ten years. 

Portugal Resident21 Sept

Olhão charity dinner to help Nepal flood victims

A charity dinner will be held in Olhão on September 28 to raise money for communities devastated by the catastrophic floods that struck Nepal last month. The event is being The post Olhão charity dinner to help Nepal flood victims appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident17 Sept

Olhão revives São Miguel autumn fair after 10-year absence

After one decade, Olhão’s centuries-old São Miguel autumn fair is making a comeback, returning to Largo da Feira from September 25 to 29. The five-day event will bring together food, The post Olhão revives São Miguel autumn fair after 10-year absence appeared first on Portugal Resident .

The Portugal News10 Aug

Olhão opens doors for the 38th Festival do Marisco

The Algarve's biggest gastronomic event is back in Olhão, with the arrival of the 38th Festival do Marisco, which begins on 10 August.

Portugal Resident14 Jul

Olhão prepares to launch new waterfront jazz festival

A new music festival is set to make its debut on the Algarve’s summer calendar later this month as Olhão South Jazz brings two evenings of live performances to the The post Olhão prepares to launch new waterfront jazz festival appeared first on Portugal Resident .

Portugal Resident10 Jul

Alliance Française celebrates 80 years in Algarve

The Alliance Française do Algarve is celebrating its 80th anniversary with a free cultural event in Olhão on Monday, July 13, combining French National Day celebrations with eight decades of The post Alliance Française celebrates 80 years in Algarve appeared first on Portugal Resident .