What's on in the Algarve in October 2026
31 events across the Algarve in October 2026, from concerts and festivals to weekly markets and workshops, in São Brás de Alportel, Loulé, Olhão, Tavira, Faro, Alcantarilha and more. 10 are free to attend. Updated daily.
On throughout the month
Saturdays at the Marketuntil Saturday 26 December São Brás de Alportel
Swap Fairuntil Sunday 20 December São Brás de Alportel
The Five Elementsuntil Wednesday 21 October Loulé
Two Centuries Making a Place (Olhao Bicentenary Exhibition)until Monday 30 November OlhãoFree
“It was all for the good of the neighborhood” – SAAL in Tavira and Community Constructionuntil Sunday 4 October Tavira
Gaze into Landscape - Through the Collections of MNAAuntil Monday 5 October Faro
Looking at Landscape: Works from the MNAA Collectionuntil Sunday 4 October FaroFrom €2
Acreditar no Gesto - Cristina Massenauntil Saturday 3 October AlcantarilhaFree
Photography Exhibition: The Algarve of Asta and Luís de Almeida d’Eçauntil Thursday 31 December Faro
Uma Árvore (exhibition)until Saturday 24 October TaviraFrom €1
Nos (Knots), an exhibition by Carola Colletuntil Saturday 31 October São Brás de AlportelFree
Ares e Mares: paintings by J. Eduardountil Friday 2 October LagoaFree
Oktoberfest at Vila Vita Biergarten 2026until Tuesday 6 October PorchesFree
2Friday 2 October
8Thursday 8 October
9Friday 9 October
10Saturday 10 October
16Friday 16 October
17Saturday 17 October
18Sunday 18 October
25Sunday 25 October
30Friday 30 October
31Saturday 31 October
Frequently asked
What's on in the Algarve in October 2026?
31 events are listed across the Algarve in October 2026 on Algarve Circle, spanning concerts, festivals, markets, parties and workshops in towns including São Brás de Alportel, Loulé, Olhão, Tavira, Faro. The guide is updated daily.
Are there free events in the Algarve in October 2026?
Yes. 10 of the listed events for October 2026 are free to attend, including weekly markets and municipal events.
Where do I buy tickets?
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