Portugal Resident16h agoOlhão 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 Resident21h agoPortimão street festival expands into city centre
Portimão’s InDireita Street Fest returns for its eighth edition on October 3 and 4, expanding beyond its traditional home in Rua Direita as part of a special edition aimed at The post Portimão street festival expands into city centre appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident22h agoEverything for foreign residents in Portugal
Whether you are new to Portugal, or have lived here for decades, the annual afpop expo in Portimão on October 3 and 4 is a must visit event for you. The post Everything for foreign residents in Portugal appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident2d ago400-year-old Tomar fair returns with 10 days of music and tradition
One of Portugal’s oldest fairs will return to Tomar in October, marking 400 years since a tradition that dates back to 1626 first began. The Feira de Santa Iria will The post 400-year-old Tomar fair returns with 10 days of music and tradition appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident2d agoTrauma
We tend to view it as a painful event from the past that eventually fades. However, it’s far more complex. It leaves a lasting imprint, not just a memory, but The post Trauma appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident2d agoPortugal joins “Time of Life” global challenge, in support of Ukraine
The date is October 4; the time 10am and the promise ‘fun’ for one of the most noble causes: life itself – and to show that solidarity can take many The post Portugal joins “Time of Life” global challenge, in support of Ukraine appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident4d agoQuinta das Lágrimas brings Oktoberfest spirit to Coimbra
Quinta das Lágrimas will bid farewell to its summer Garden Parties on September 25 with a Coimbra take on Oktoberfest, bringing together local beer, fire-cooked food and music in its The post Quinta das Lágrimas brings Oktoberfest spirit to Coimbra appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident4d agoAlcoutim’s Partridge Fair returns with new date and venue
Alcoutim’s Feira da Perdiz (Partridge Fair) returns to Martim Longo on October 10 and 11, with this year’s edition taking place earlier than usual and in a new location. Organised by The post Alcoutim’s Partridge Fair returns with new date and venue appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident4d agoSupporting sustainable gardening since 2009
The Autumn Garden Fairs started in 2009 and have continued since then with the inevitable break for Covid. We estimate approximately 350 people attended our first event, and in 2025 The post Supporting sustainable gardening since 2009 appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident4d agoZero-waste festival returns to Lisbon this weekend
Lisbon will put sustainability centre stage this weekend as Cidade do Zero (Zero City) returns with more than 100 activities aimed at reducing waste, cutting emissions and helping people live The post Zero-waste festival returns to Lisbon this weekend appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident5d agoSimply Red return to Portugal after almost 19 years
British band Simply Red are returning to Portugal for the first time in almost 19 years, with a concert confirmed for Lisbon next summer. The group, led by unmistakable frontman The post Simply Red return to Portugal after almost 19 years appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident5d agoOlhão 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 .
Portugal Resident5d agoF1 return is “true promotion” of Algarve – MP
Algarve MP Cristóvão Norte has hailed Formula 1’s confirmed return to Portimão in June 2027, arguing that major international events can provide the region with exposure that goes far beyond The post F1 return is “true promotion” of Algarve – MP appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident5d ago“The Stranger” – poem
She, the fair, with chestnut hair,Came from a land far awayTo haunt my solitary lair.Was this a dream in answer to my prayer?Nay, more a nightmare I dare sayFor her The post “The Stranger” – poem appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident6d agoCinema: The Uprising
Set against the true events of the Uprising that helped inspire the legend of Robin Hood, he forms an army of the people to face the King’s might in a The post Cinema: The Uprising appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident6d agoNeil deGrasse Tyson brings StarTalk Live! to Lisbon
American astrophysicist and science communicator Neil deGrasse Tyson is bringing StarTalk Live! to Lisbon on October 15, with tickets now on sale. The show will take place at MEO Arena’s The post Neil deGrasse Tyson brings StarTalk Live! to Lisbon appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident6d agoSilves moves ahead with plans for new multi-purpose complex
Silves Council has taken a major step towards building a new multi-purpose complex for sport, culture and large-scale events, after completing the purchase of the land where the facility is The post Silves moves ahead with plans for new multi-purpose complex appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident15 SeptFerragudo to host big street party this Friday
Ferragudo’s Rua 25 de Abril will turn into one big street party on Friday, September 18, with live music, food, drinks and entertainment running into the early hours. The 14th The post Ferragudo to host big street party this Friday appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident15 SeptFaro’s Teatro Lethes opens new season with Algarve Orchestra
Faro’s historic Teatro Lethes will open its new season on September 17, launching almost three months of performances ranging from classical music and theatre to dance, cinema and stand-up comedy. The post Faro’s Teatro Lethes opens new season with Algarve Orchestra appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident14 SeptCoimbra jazz festival returns for 24th edition
The countdown has begun for one of Portugal’s longest-running jazz festivals: Coimbra’s Jazz ao Centro. Running from October 1 to 10, the festival will feature Portuguese and international musicians at The post Coimbra jazz festival returns for 24th edition appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident11 SeptTickets on sale for Beto Kalulu’s landmark Lagoa concert
Tickets are now on sale for Beto Kalulu’s major comeback concert, which will celebrate the veteran Carvoeiro musician’s remarkable recovery from a serious fall and a career spanning nearly five The post Tickets on sale for Beto Kalulu’s landmark Lagoa concert appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident11 SeptCharity dinner to raise funds for Associação Lighthouse Global’s educational projects
An evening of good food, live music and community spirit will help make a difference to children and young people in Portugal when a special charity dinner, organised by Associação The post Charity dinner to raise funds for Associação Lighthouse Global’s educational projects appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident11 SeptOver 1,000 drones to light up Lisbon in October
More than 1,000 drones will fill the skies above Lisbon this autumn as an international show combining aerial choreography with live classical music makes its debut in the Portuguese capital. The post Over 1,000 drones to light up Lisbon in October appeared first on Portugal Resident .
Portugal Resident10 SeptSagres birdwatching festival matches 2025’s registrations in just one week
The Sagres Birdwatching Festival has matched its entire 2025 registration total in just the first week of bookings, suggesting this year’s edition could be one of the busiest yet. The The post Sagres birdwatching festival matches 2025’s registrations in just one week appeared first on Portugal Resident .