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Lisbon, Sintra & Cascais

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September 2026

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Morning 1 event
MAATuridades

10:30 MAAT Belém Lisbon

45€ Theatre

MAAT's program for adult and senior audiences, with online and in-person sessions, to discuss contemporary art themes.

Evening 1 event
COCK

21:00 Teatro Maria Matos Alvalade Lisbon

M/16 Theatre

This provocative play centers on João, who falls for a woman after a pause with his boyfriend.

Exhibitions, runs & attractions 27 events
Further Than the Furthest Thing by Zinnie Harris

Teatro Paulo Claro Lisbon until 17 Oct

12€ Theatre

Zinnie Harris's Further Than the Furthest Thing, translated by Joana Frazão and directed by João Meireles, runs at Teatro Paulo Claro from 17 September to 17 October. On one of the world's most isolated island communities, the arrival of a stranger brings the promise of progress — and new forms of power that slowly erode a balance built on silences, beliefs and secrets, until the volcano awakens.

The Story Enchanter

Boutique da Cultura Lisbon until 18 Oct

10€ Theatre

A theatre show celebrating the power of imagination, where a mysterious Story Enchanter invites the audience to create a story together.

Com Calma Comedy Sessions | Benfica

Com Calma Espaço Cultural Lisbon until 23 Oct

10€ Theatre

An unfiltered stand-up night in Com Calma’s basement, hosted by Liliana Marques with guest comedians, mixing new jokes and solid sets in an intimate atmosphere.

The Return to Gil Vicente

Teatro Gil Vicente Cascais until 24 Oct

12,5€ Theatre

A vibrant and satirical Portuguese revue that returns to the Gil Vicente Theatre for a second season, celebrating popular theatre with humor and music.

Imitation of the Birds

Teatro Variedades Lisbon until 25 Oct

12€ Theatre

Filipe, a young man in love with theatre, identifies with Nina from Chekhov's 'The Seagull' and, by following a seagull's flight on a bridge, unleashes the conflicts and secrets of a family. A play about generations, misunderstanding and the belief that only love can save.

Let's Sing with the Animals

Boutique da Cultura Lisbon until 31 Oct

10€ 0–6 Family friendly Theatre

A musical show for babies and children aged 0 to 6 about friendship and forest animals, featuring puppets, original songs and traditional tunes such as "Cuco na Floresta". Actress and singer Cat interacts with the animals and helps Raposa Brincadeiras apologise to Coelho Saltinhos.

Macbeth

Teatro Nacional D.MariaII Lisbon until 31 Oct

10€ Theatre

The Teatro Nacional D. Maria II reopens after three years of renovation works with Shakespeare's Macbeth, directed by Pedro Penim — the same play that was on stage on the night of the 1964 fire — in a production that blends memory, haunting and rebirth.

Summary: Auto da Barca do Inferno

Teatro Nacional D.MariaII Lisbon until 31 Oct

13€ Theatre

A play by Razões Pessoais, part of the Teatro Escolar series, based on Gil Vicente's 'Auto da Barca do Inferno', mixing the play's history with the experience of teachers and students.

The Marriage of Figaro

Teatro do Bairro . Lisbon until 6 Nov

15€ Theatre

Figaro is preparing to marry Susana, but Count Almaviva also desires her, setting off a comedy of disguises and conspiracies. Beaumarchais's play, staged by António Pires, promises a well-deserved lesson for the master.

The Lapedo Boy

Museu Arqueológico de São Miguel de Odrinhas Sintra until 28 Nov

Family friendly Theatre

A puppet theatre performance by Valdevinos Teatro de Marionetas at MASMO, adapting Mafalda Brito’s book 'O Menino do Lapedo', inspired by the discovery of a child’s fossil skeleton in 1998. Public sessions on 13 June and 28 November 2026 at 16h30.

In the Service of the King at the Ajuda National Palace

Palácio Nacional da Ajuda Ajuda Lisbon until 28 Nov

20€ Theatre

A theatrical tour of the Ajuda National Palace, led by the oldest butler of the Royal Household, Vital Fontes, as he prepares for a state visit from the Spanish monarchs.

A THOUSAND TIMES REVUE

Teatro Politeama Lisbon until 29 Nov

20€ Todas as idades Family friendly Theatre

Filipe La Féria presents the new Portuguese revue show, with Marina Mota and Joaquim Monchique, at Teatro Politeama.

These works MAAT me!

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 13 Dec

8€ 8–12 Family friendly Theatre

Teatro Praga comes to MAAT and challenges participants to form ideas with their bodies through movement, inspired by the artworks in the exhibition.

Snow White

Boutique da Cultura Lisbon until 20 Dec

10€ Family friendly Theatre

In this fun adaptation of the classic tale, Snow White, about to turn eighteen, flees the Queen and discovers, among a dancing hunter, a rule-bound dwarf and a poisoned apple, that true beauty lies within. With text and direction by Paulo Cintrão, humour, music, dance and lots of magic from Byfurcação Teatro.

Theatrical visits: “The Counts of Castro Guimarães show their summer home”

Museu Condes de Castro Guimarães Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 20 Dec

Free 5+ Family friendly Theatre

In a staged visit, Manuel and Maria Ana de Castro Guimarães invite the public to discover daily life in their summer home, the old Torre de São Sebastião, including the romantic garden. Free participation with prior registration, recommended for ages 5 and up.

Electricity Factory for the Little Ones

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 27 Dec

8€ 7–12 Family friendly Theatre

A tour of the Central Tejo designed for children aged 7 to 12, inviting the little ones to discover how electricity was produced for Lisbon in the 20th century. Put on your hard hat and come explore!

Passe 1 Dia - FDLI

Centro Cultural de Cascais Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 30 Dec

7,5€ Theatre

Informações Adicionais Visit Visite Tuesday to Sunday, 10am/ 6pm De terça a domingo, das 10h às 18h CASA DAS HISTÓRIAS PAULA REGO CASA DUARTE PINTO COELHO CENTRO CULTURAL DE CASCAIS PALÁCIO DA CIDADELA DE CASCAIS FOR MORE INFORMATION: PARA MAIS INFORMAÇÕES: FUNDACAODOMLU I S . P T Preços 7.50 €

Puppet theatre at the Santa Marta Lighthouse Museum

Farol Museu de Santa Marta Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 31 Dec

Free 5–12 Family friendly Theatre

In this puppet theatre, children aged 5 to 12 discover the daily life of a lighthouse keeper, facing storms and relocations. The puppet family at the Santa Marta Lighthouse Museum awaits their visit.

MUSEU DA MARIONETA

Museu da Marioneta Lisbon until 31 Dec

5€ Family friendly Theatre

A visit to the Museu da Marioneta in Lisbon, a museum entirely devoted to the art and world of puppetry.

What Are Things For?

MUDE Santa Maria Maior Lisbon until 31 Dec

13€ Theatre

At MUDE, this long-term exhibition rereads the history of design from the dawn of the 20th century and presents Portuguese design as a design process, questioning how and why products are designed, communicated, perceived and consumed.

The Count's Shoes | Puppet Theatre

Museu Condes de Castro Guimarães Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 31 Dec

Free Family friendly Theatre

The Condes de Castro Guimarães Museum presents the puppet show 'The Count's Shoes', in which a wicked sock tries to sabotage the Count's attendance at a party of his friend King Carlos. Free activity with prior booking for preschool and primary school children.

Albuquerque Foundation

Albuquerque Foundation Sintra until 31 Dec

10€ Family friendly Theatre

The Albuquerque Foundation in Sintra is open Tuesday to Sunday from 10am to 6pm, with one ticket giving access to all exhibitions on display; group visits of up to 20 people should be booked by email or via the link 10 days in advance.

CASA DAS HISTÓRIAS PAULA REGO

Casa das Histórias Paula Rego Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 31 Jan

5€ Family friendly Theatre

Casa das Histórias Paula Rego in Cascais welcomes visitors Tuesday to Sunday from 10am to 6pm, with tickets at 5.00 €, a reduced 2.50 € rate and a wide range of free-admission conditions, including under-18s and the first Sunday of each month.

LISBON MUSEUM - ROMAN THEATRE

Museu de Lisboa - Teatro Romano Santa Maria Maior Lisbon

4€ Family friendly Theatre

The Lisbon Museum - Roman Theatre is a site museum that reveals the remains of the Roman theatre of Olisipo. It includes exhibitions and an archaeological field.