What's on in the Algarve in September 2026
52 events across the Algarve in September 2026, from concerts and festivals to weekly markets and workshops, in São Brás de Alportel, Faro, Loulé, Olhão, Tavira, Albufeira and more. 13 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
19th-20th Century Portuguese Art: The Miguel Duarte Collectionuntil Sunday 20 September FaroFrom €2
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
Albufeira - Built Heritage, through the lens of Ana Marta Bastosuntil Sunday 6 September Albufeira
Verão sem Escaldão 2026until Wednesday 2 September
Acreditar no Gesto - Cristina Massenauntil Saturday 3 October AlcantarilhaFree
The Project "Chilreta" | Small actions, Big differencesuntil Monday 14 September Faro
Craft Fairsuntil Wednesday 30 September Tavira
Photography Exhibition: The Algarve of Asta and Luís de Almeida d’Eçauntil Thursday 31 December Faro
Painting Exhibition "Traços de Arte"until Tuesday 1 September São Brás de Alportel
Alameda Vivauntil Sunday 27 September Faro
Uma Árvore (exhibition)until Saturday 24 October TaviraFrom €1
Exhibition “Alinhados pela mesma lã” (‘United by the Same Wool’)until Tuesday 1 September Lagos
Living Science in Summer 2026until Wednesday 16 September
"GIRL, IT'S NOT THAT DEEP” Art Exhibitionuntil Sunday 13 September Loulé
Exhibition ‘Between the Invisible and the Essential’, by Joana Varatojo and Clara Buseruntil Wednesday 30 September Lagos
‘Core Cuore’ exhibition, by CasaBrancauntil Sunday 27 September Lagos
Photography and Video Art Exhibition “People of My Land”, by Ânia Bentountil Sunday 13 September Lagos
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
3Thursday 3 September
4Friday 4 September
5Saturday 5 September
6Sunday 6 September
9Wednesday 9 September
11Friday 11 September
12Saturday 12 September
18Friday 18 September
19Saturday 19 September
22Tuesday 22 September
23Wednesday 23 September
24Thursday 24 September
26Saturday 26 September
Frequently asked
What's on in the Algarve in September 2026?
52 events are listed across the Algarve in September 2026 on Algarve Circle, spanning concerts, festivals, markets, parties and workshops in towns including São Brás de Alportel, Faro, Loulé, Olhão, Tavira. The guide is updated daily.
Are there free events in the Algarve in September 2026?
Yes. 13 of the listed events for September 2026 are free to attend, including weekly markets and municipal events.
Where do I buy tickets?
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