WhatsUpLisbon Alpha

An informal conversation with the winner and jury of the Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity 2026, an opportunity to meet the laureate.

An eight-week online MBSR mindfulness course with Mário Rodrigues, including weekly sessions, a silent practice day and supporting materials to train present-moment attention and reduce stress. It is open to anyone, with or without meditation experience, for €160.

Rua dos Missionários do Espírito Santo in Sassoeiros becomes a space for play, discovery and community, with traditional games, drawing, movement, a mud kitchen, road safety and first-aid awareness. A day to take over the street with more people and fewer cars.

A night walk through Castelo de São Jorge, led by biologists from Biota, to discover, observe and identify the various bat species that live there. The activity uses ultrasound detectors and helps demystify myths and legends about these animals.