Portugal Resident14 JulSão Brás Fair moves into town for special 2026 edition
The Feira da Serra will take on a new look this year as São Brás de Alportel‘s flagship summer event moves from its traditional venue into the town centre for The post São Brás Fair moves into town for special 2026 edition appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident14 JulSalt mine inspires thought-provoking new exhibition in Loulé
A visit hundreds of metres below ground to Loulé‘s famous rock salt mine has inspired a new contemporary art exhibition opening this week that combines geology, digital culture and personal The post Salt mine inspires thought-provoking new exhibition in Loulé appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident14 JulNoitada Portimão festival to light up the city
Portimão will once again stay awake long after sunset later this month as the third edition of Noitada Portimão transforms the city’s riverside and historic centre into a giant open-air The post Noitada Portimão festival to light up the city appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident14 JulPSP recovers more than 100 stolen phones linked to Afro Nation
PSP police have recovered more than 100 mobile phones and numerous identification documents believed to have been stolen during the Afro Nation festival in Portimão after a victim tracked her The post PSP recovers more than 100 stolen phones linked to Afro Nation appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident13 JulSilves Medieval Fair returns with tribute to its Islamic golden age
One of the Algarve’s biggest and most popular summer events returns next month as the Silves Medieval Fair transforms the historic city into the bustling medieval capital formerly known as The post Silves Medieval Fair returns with tribute to its Islamic golden age appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident13 JulStep back into Roman Algarve at ‘Salir no Tempo’ festival
The village of Salir, in the hills north of Loulé, will be transformed into a bustling Roman settlement from Friday to Sunday (July 17-19) as the Salir no Tempo festival The post Step back into Roman Algarve at ‘Salir no Tempo’ festival appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident12 JulFree sunset concerts return to Lisbon’s São Jorge Castle
One of Lisbon’s most popular summer music events is returning next month, with free sunset DJ sets and concerts taking place at São Jorge Castle every Saturday in August. The The post Free sunset concerts return to Lisbon’s São Jorge Castle appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident10 JulFree concerts across Lagoa’s parishes this summer
Lagoa’s popular “A Cultura Sai à Rua – Celebramos a Música Local” festival is back for another summer, bringing free live music and cultural entertainment to towns and villages across The post Free concerts across Lagoa’s parishes this summer appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident10 JulAlliance 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 .
Portugal Resident10 JulPortugal’s Volta deposit return scheme collects 55.5 million containers
Portugal’s new Volta deposit return scheme has collected 55.5 million beverage containers in its first three months, highlighting strong consumer participation while exposing unexpected challenges in Lisbon, where local authorities The post Portugal’s Volta deposit return scheme collects 55.5 million containers appeare
Portugal Resident9 JulAlmancil Summer Festival returns with three nights of free entertainment
The Almancil Summer and Communities Festival returns from July 31 to August 2, bringing three evenings of free live music, gastronomy, artisan markets and family-friendly entertainment to the Jardim das The post Almancil Summer Festival returns with three nights of free entertainment appeared first on Portugal Resident
Portugal Resident9 JulWould you eat snails? Castro Marim celebrates Portugal’s surprising summer delicacy
Snails may not be on everyone’s menu, but in Portugal they are a much-loved summer tradition – and nowhere is that passion more evident than at the International Snail Festival The post Would you eat snails? Castro Marim celebrates Portugal’s surprising summer delicacy appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident7 JulAgeas CoolJazz returns to Cascais with biggest-ever line-up
The Ageas CoolJazz festival returns to Cascais from July 8 to 31 with its biggest edition to date, featuring eight nights of headline concerts, a new festival area and a The post Ageas CoolJazz returns to Cascais with biggest-ever line-up appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident7 JulPortugal v Spain World Cup clash sets global internet traffic record
Portugal’s World Cup defeat to Spain wasn’t just one of the most-watched sporting events of the year – it also helped set a new global internet traffic record. Internet exchange The post Portugal v Spain World Cup clash sets global internet traffic record appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident7 Jul17 arrested during Afro Nation policing operation in Portimão
Police arrested 17 people during a large-scale security operation carried out over the three days of the Afro Nation festival in Portimão, where an estimated 40,000 people attended each day. The post 17 arrested during Afro Nation policing operation in Portimão appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident7 JulLota Cool Market brings summer vibes to Portimão
Lota Cool Market returns to Portimão from July 15 to 19, bringing five evenings of creativity, food, music and family entertainment to the area beside the city’s former fish auction The post Lota Cool Market brings summer vibes to Portimão appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident7 JulSpencer steals the show as support grows for Algarve shelter
Cadela Carlota has plenty to celebrate this summer, with a successful adoption event, another generous community donation, and the launch of a unique charity beer that will be celebrated with The post Spencer steals the show as support grows for Algarve shelter appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident6 JulJazz returns to one of the Algarve’s most beautiful settings
One of the Algarve’s most distinctive summer music festivals returns later this month, as Lagoa Jazz Fest celebrates its 21st edition with three evenings of live performances in the picturesque The post Jazz returns to one of the Algarve’s most beautiful settings appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident3 JulRaise a glass at Silves Beer Fest
It’s almost time for the Silves Beer Fest, an event that every year brings beer lovers together for a celebration of some of the best brews that can be found The post Raise a glass at Silves Beer Fest appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident3 JulVila Vita Parc launches Piazzetta Summer Nights
A new weekly summer event is set to bring together food, music and outdoor dining at Vila Vita Parc, with Piazzetta Summer Nights taking place every Monday from July 6 The post Vila Vita Parc launches Piazzetta Summer Nights appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident2 JulTavira wine festival returns with 40 producers
Tavira will once again become a showcase for Portuguese wine as Os Dias do Vinho returns for its seventh edition from July 10 to 13. Held in the Jardim do The post Tavira wine festival returns with 40 producers appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident2 JulFree festival brings AC/DC, Iron Maiden and Ramones tributes to Faro
Rock fans can look forward to three days of classic hits when the Faro Tribute Fest returns to the Algarve at the end of July, bringing tribute acts celebrating some The post Free festival brings AC/DC, Iron Maiden and Ramones tributes to Faro appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident29 JunPinetrees marks 41 years with charity family fun day
Pinetrees Riding in Almancil will celebrate its 41st anniversary with a family-friendly charity event next month, raising funds for children’s charity ACCA. The birthday celebration takes place on Sunday, July The post Pinetrees marks 41 years with charity family fun day appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident27 JunPortugal’s oldest fair unveils full 31-day programme
Portugal’s oldest popular fair is preparing to return for another month-long celebration, with organisers unveiling the full entertainment programme for this year’s Feira de São Mateus in Viseu. Running from The post Portugal’s oldest fair unveils full 31-day programme appeared first on Portugal Resident .