Illustrative photo South Evolution XV 2027 – Psytrance Open-Air in Lisbon
South Evolution XV 2027 runs 6–8 August in the Lisbon region: three days of open-air psytrance and electronic evolution for the 15th edition. Blind tickets are on Shotgun; venue and lineup will be announced later.
Illustrative photo Festival do Marisco Olhão 2027: Dates, Program and Tickets
Portugal's biggest seafood and music festival returns to Olhão's Jardim Pescador Olhanense, expected 9-14 August 2027 (official dates pending).
Illustrative photo CA Vilar de Mouros 2027: Portugal's Oldest Rock Festival, Program and Tickets
Portugal's oldest rock festival returns to Caminha, likely 11-14 August 2027 (organizers are weighing this against 25-28 August; final dates due early September).
Illustrative photo Vodafone Paredes de Coura Festival 2027 – Dates, Lineup & Visitor Guide
Portugal's beloved indie festival on the banks of the Rio Coura returns for its 33rd edition, August 18-21, 2027.
Illustrative photo Paredes de Coura Festival 2027: Dates, Tickets and Program
From 18 to 21 August 2027, Vodafone Paredes de Coura celebrates its 33rd edition on the banks of the Coura River in northern Portugal. Indie, alternative rock and river swimming come together at one of Europe's most beautiful festival sites.
Illustrative photo Festa do Vinho da Madeira 2027: Madeira Wine Festival in Funchal
Festa do Vinho da Madeira 2027 celebrates the grape harvest with wine tastings, live music and traditional grape treading in Funchal and Estreito de Câmara de Lobos.
Illustrative photo Festival do Crato 2027: Music Festival in the Alentejo
Festival do Crato 2027 brings hip hop, kizomba, fado and pop to the historic town of Crato in the Alentejo, alongside a crafts and gastronomy fair. The dates are confirmed: 25 to 28 August 2027.
Illustrative photo MEO Kalorama 2027 – Indie, Rock & Electronic Festival in Lisbon
MEO Kalorama 2027 runs from 27 to 29 August at Parque da Bela Vista in Lisbon: three days of indie, rock and electronic music with a dedicated PANORAMA stage and around 100,000 visitors across the weekend. Tickets and lineup will be published at meokalorama.pt.
Illustrative photo Columbus Festival 2027 on Porto Santo: Program, Dates and Tips
From 23 to 26 September 2027, Vila Baleira on Porto Santo turns into a 15th century stage. The Columbus Festival commemorates Christopher Columbus's time on the island with a Renaissance market, parade and street theatre; entry is free.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Aveiro, Portugal 2026/2027: Celebrations, Fireworks and Program
Aveiro marks New Year's Eve 2026/2027 with a typically free public party on Praca do Rossio and Canal Central. Live music, a midnight countdown and fireworks over the Ria are the highlights; the official lineup is still to be announced by the city. New Year concerts and the Sao Goncalinho festivities follow in early January.
Illustrative photo New Year's Eve in Sintra, Portugal 2026/2027: Celebrations, Program and Fireworks
New Year's Eve and New Year celebrations 2026/2027 in Sintra centre on a likely free open-air night at the National Palace of Queluz, plus lights, markets and concerts in the historic centre. The detailed programme for 31 December 2026 had not been released in August 2026; fireworks, live music and illuminated palaces are the established municipal pattern.
Illustrative photo Chefs on Fire 2027: Open Fire Cooking and Music near Lisbon
In 2027, Chefs on Fire once again brings around 33 chefs to Parque Marechal Carmona in Cascais near Lisbon, all cooking exclusively over open fire. Expect live concerts, Fire Talks and a family friendly festival atmosphere.