Guimarães is considered the birthplace of the Portuguese nation and offers a rich cultural scene in its UNESCO-listed old town. The city offers a wide range of events throughout 2026/2027.
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Illustrative photo Guimarães Jazz 2026 takes place from November 12 to 21 at the Centro Cultural Vila Flor, marking the festival's 35th anniversary with international jazz concerts, jam sessions and workshops.
Illustrative photo From 29 November to 7 December 2026, the students of Guimarães celebrate the Festas Nicolinas in honour of Saint Nicholas. Portugal's oldest student festival offers historic rituals, drum processions and centuries-old traditions in a UNESCO-listed medieval city. Free admission.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve 2026/2027 in Guimaraes centres on Largo do Toural: a free open-air party with music, a midnight countdown and fireworks. The detailed stage programme is usually released in December; admission to the square celebration is free.
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