Festival Fairs
Fair of Santo Amaro
A celebration which is unique at the Festas de Lisboa, with the Hermitage as the backdrop. The Romaria de Santo Amaro brings together thousands of people at a lively fair. The music and dancing go hand in hand with sport and cultural activities during five days of festivities, where there’s no lack of concerts or […]
Lisbon Pride Festival
Lisbon Pride Festival once again invites the city to participate in what is the biggest event for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, trans and intersex community in Portugal. The venue is Terreiro do Paço and the entertainment will be provided by several DJs and performers.
Great Fair of Benfica
The Benfica Parish Council is once again joining up with several associations to organise the Great Fair which, beyond traditional seasonal snacks, will include a musical line-up featuring names such as Quim Barreiros (21st June), Matias Damásio (22nd June), Raquel Tavares and Sons do Minho (23rd June) and Jorge Palma (24th June).
Alvalade’s Fair of Saint Anthony
The fair returns to Alvalade, accompanied by basil and sardines. There’ll be dancing for the more traditional, but there’ll also be humour with Herman José’s “One (Her) Man Show” (8th June); the now customary family day, with a performance of O Recreio da Anita (10th June); the sounds of the 70s with the Abba Tribute […]
Vila Berta Fair
A Fair that is already a fixture at the Festas de Lisboa and which this year is taking place at a face-lifted Vila Berta, with a restored tile façade. There’ll be sardines, basil and much more. 8 and 9 june Dance 10 june Kids Fair, from 4pm 11 june Fado vadio 12 june Live music […]
Fair of the Navigators
A space dedicated to family fun, with an area designed with youngsters in mind: the Arrailito. With music ranging from traditional to jazz, there’ll be food and drink to please everyone. This year, in keeping with our Eco-Fair commitment (where recycling isn’t just valued, it’s encouraged), there’ll be reusable cups to reduce the use of […]
Fairs in Lumiar
The Lumiar Parish Council is joining in the party, with fairs for the whole community. June 2nd Arraial 66 do Lumiar Rua Luís de Freitas Branco, 19h Organized by the Scouts, Arraial 66 will have music, food and lots of animation. June 9th, 12th, 13th, 15th and 16th Arraial do Paço Largo do Paço do […]
Popular Fairs
The dance and the dances, the sardines and the bifanas (pork sandwiches), barbecued chouriço and caldo verde (cabbage soup), fado and traditional pop music are the common denominators on these days. The streets are transformed into one huge room, brightly decorated with gaudy colours, to celebrate the Santos Populares. Alcântara Academia de Santo Amaro […]
2nd Solidarity Popular Fair (2017)
This local festivity aims to raise funds for the benefit of two social solidarity institutions.
Navegantes Fair (2017)
The Navegantes Festival is a great place for family fun, with a dedicated kids’ area.
Vila Berta Fair (2017)
In the traditional neighbourhood of Graça, every day, from late afternoon, there will be terraces full of grilled sardines, bifana sandwiches, beer, popular Portuguese music and dancing.
Arraiais no Lumiar (2017)
An invitation to the entire resident and non-resident community to another animated local festivity.
Santo António de Alvalade Fair (2017)
Suitable for families, the music at this local festivities is a break from traditional popular music, with nights dedicated to fado, funk, world music, and even children’s music.
Great Benfica Fair (2017)
As well as having food and drink areas that evoke the popular saints, the Great Benfica Festival also offers a musical programme split over two stages.
Oliveira Fair (2017)
The Príncipe Real gardens are perhaps not the most obvious setting for a local festivity, but the delights of the Oliveira kiosk are the ultimate tradition in this part of the city.