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Lagos celebra elevação a cidade com muita cultura – January celebrations in the Algarve

This January, Lagos on the western Algarve coast marks its elevation to city status with a month-long cultural programme of talks, exhibitions, creative workshops and jazz, ideal for culture lovers, expats and curious visitors. 17–28 January 2026 Location: Lagos and Barão de São João, western Algarve Best for: Culture fans, expats, digital nomads and winter […]

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“Entre Marés e Acordes” Fado Concert in Tavira, Algarve

“Entre Marés e Acordes” is a special concert in Tavira, eastern Algarve, bringing together local projects Fado Tropical and Osmose for an evening of fluid, sea-inspired music that will appeal to culture lovers, expats and curious visitors. 25 January 2026, from 17:00 Location: Teatro Municipal António Pinheiro, Tavira, eastern Algarve Best for: Culture fans, fado

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Festival das Amendoeiras em Flor do Algarve 2026 in Alta Mora, Castro Marim

The Festival das Amendoeiras em Flor do Algarve in Alta Mora, Castro Marim is a cultural celebration of the Algarve’s inland landscapes, almond blossom and local traditions, ideal for visitors who want to experience authentic rural Algarve life. 6 February 2026 Location: Alta Mora (Odeleite), Castro Marim, eastern Algarve Best for: Culture lovers, walkers, photographers,

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Sons ao Crepúsculo 2026 – 1st Trimester at Centro Cultural de Lagos, Algarve

Sons ao Crepúsculo 2026 – 1º Trimestre is a series of evening chamber music concerts at the Centro Cultural de Lagos, bringing tango, piano and classical trios to this historic town on the western Algarve coast. It is ideal for culture lovers, expats and winter visitors looking for refined live music in an intimate setting.

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Festa das Chouriças de Querença – Traditional Sausage Festival in the Algarve

Festa das Chouriças de Querença is a traditional village festival in the hills above Loulé, in the central Algarve, celebrating local chouriço sausages and honouring São Luís with a lively, community-focused atmosphere that appeals to food lovers and culture seekers alike. 1 February 2026 Location: Largo da Igreja, Querença, Loulé, central Algarve Best for: Food

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2nd Santa Bárbara de Nexe Walking Festival – Discover the Barrocal Algarve on Foot

The 2nd Santa Bárbara de Nexe Walking Festival is a nature and culture event in the hills above Faro, inviting visitors to discover the Algarve’s barrocal landscape through themed walks, local heritage and relaxed workshops. 29 January 2026 Location: Santa Bárbara de Nexe, Faro, central Algarve hinterland Best for: Walkers, nature lovers, culture fans, expats

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Winter Series at Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portimão

The Winter Series brings high-speed motorsport back to the Autódromo Internacional do Algarve near Portimão, kicking off 2026 with a fast-paced event that will appeal to racing fans, curious visitors and Algarve-based expats alike. 17 January 2026 Location: Autódromo Internacional do Algarve, Portimão, western Algarve Best for: Motorsport enthusiasts, speed lovers, groups of friends and

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NARRARTE Pop-Up: Engenheiros do Papel – Creative Youth Workshop in Loulé, Algarve

NARRARTE: Pop-Up – Engenheiros do Papel is a free storytelling and paper art workshop for young people in Loulé, a lively town in the central Algarve, ideal for creative kids, families and expat residents. 24 January 2026 Location: Biblioteca Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen, Loulé, central Algarve Best for: Creative youngsters aged 10–14, local families,

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