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Morning 7 events
NATURAL FRAGRANCING IN THE JAPANESE HOME | WORKSHOP

10:00 Museu do Oriente. Lisbon

65€ M/16 Other

In this workshop inspired by the exhibition Japan: Feasts and Rituals, participants explore essential oils and create a personalised home fragrance, based on Japanese wellness philosophy.

Middle Ages Days - 26 September

10:00 Castelo de São Jorge Lisbon

M/6 Family friendly Theatre

A two-day medieval festival at São Jorge Castle in Lisbon, featuring workshops, guided tours, concerts, and activities for all ages, celebrating medieval history and culture.

The Song of Sri Devi | Workshop for Babies

10:30 Museu do Oriente. Lisbon

6,5€ Family friendly Family

A sensory workshop for babies up to 12 months, accompanied by an adult, exploring sounds, images, and textures inspired by Indonesian culture. Price: €6.5 per participant.

Torreão Poente - Women in the City - Route

11:00 Museu de Lisboa - Palácio Pimenta Campo Grande Lisbon

7€ Other

A route addressing women's emancipation and their struggle for independence and affirmation in society.

Guided Tour of the Temporary Exhibition

11:00 Museu da Marioneta Lisbon

6€ Exhibition

A guided tour of the temporary exhibition, giving participants the chance to explore the show with the support of a guide.

THE DANCE OF THE BARONG | WORKSHOP FOR BABIES

11:30 Museu do Oriente. Lisbon

6,5€ Family friendly Dance

A dramatized workshop for babies that promotes verbal and body language development through the Barong dance, with drums and bells.

Last Saturday Visits: General Tour of the Exhibitions

11:30 Pavilhão Julião Sarmento Lisbon

Free Exhibition

Guided tour of the ongoing exhibitions at Pavilhão Julião Sarmento, including 'Once Upon a Time in America', 'Conversation of Crows' and 'Everything is in your mind...'.

Afternoon 24 events
Tea Course

14:00 Museu do Oriente. Lisbon

45€ Workshops & talks

A theoretical and practical course on tea, from botanical characteristics to preparation methods, with Luís Mendonça de Carvalho.

Silk Painting and Textile Memory Workshop

14:00 Museu do Oriente. Lisbon

70€ Exhibition

A silk painting workshop with Paulo Valle, exploring the ancient technique and textile memory, combining color and composition experimentation.

THE RICE GODDESS | SHADOW THEATRE WORKSHOP

15:00 Museu do Oriente. Lisbon

7,5€ 7–12 Family friendly Workshops & talks

A workshop for children aged 7-12, exploring Indonesian shadow theatre and the legend of the Rice Goddess, with puppet making.

Family Saturdays | ANDRÉ VALENTE

15:00 Cinemateca Portuguesa Santo António Lisbon

3,2€ Family friendly Family

A family Saturday dedicated to André Valente, with reduced admission for children and young people.

ROMAN THEATRE - HOW MANY LIVES DOES A FRAGMENT KEEP - GUIDED TOUR

15:00 Museu de Lisboa - Teatro Romano Santa Maria Maior Lisbon

5€ 8+ Theatre

A guided tour of the Roman Theatre exploring the artistic installation 'O que Resta' and the role of fragments in the collection, revealing the work of archaeologists and artists.

Papaya | Queer Lisboa 30

15:30 Cinema São Jorge Arroios Lisbon

4,5€ M/3 Family friendly Cinema

Animation about a small papaya seed that dreams of flying and discovers the power of its roots.

Paulo Branco | Amor de Perdição

16:00 Cinemateca Portuguesa Santo António Lisbon

3,2€ Cinema

Film screening of 'Amor de Perdição' presented by Paulo Branco, with general admission at €3.20.

Summer of Soul (2021)

16:00 Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon

Live music

Screening of the documentary 'Summer of Soul' (2021), which revisits the 1969 Harlem Cultural Festival and the celebration of African-American music.

Inertia x Between

16:00 Local a anunciar Lisbon

DJ set

DJ set featuring Billi, Francisca Urbano, Godero, Guigas, Hicham (FR), Nova Retra, Nibius, Pitcho, Stckman.

Barbara Forever | Queer Lisboa 30

16:15 Cinema São Jorge Arroios Lisbon

4,5€ M/16 Cinema

A documentary about the life and work of feminist lesbian filmmaker Barbara Hammer, exploring her personal filmography and her impact on social movements. Winner of the Teddy Award for Best Documentary.

GROOVY THERAPY - Session Nº2

17:00 Miradouro de Baixo Lisbon

DJ set

Second session of GROOVY THERAPY, featuring DJ sets to keep the night going.

Liquid Gestures

17:00 Casa Capitão Beato Lisbon

5,51€ Todas as idades Theatre

At Quiosque, Arre Figura presents the immersive audiovisual performance “Liquid Gestures”, where sound and light waves guided by a theremin invite the audience to inhabit a single rhythm.

Evening 19 events
Lisbon Boat Party

18:00 Lisbon Boat Party Lisbon

Party

A party on a boat cruising in Lisbon.

Queer Lisboa | Zero Patience

18:00 Cinemateca Portuguesa Santo António Lisbon

3,2€ Cinema

Screening of the film 'Zero Patience' at the Queer Lisboa festival.

A Young Man from a Good Family | Queer Lisboa 30

18:45 Cinema São Jorge Arroios Lisbon

4,5€ M/16 Cinema

A documentary about Claude Loir, who revisits his life from the discovery of his homosexuality to becoming a porn film star, in a reflection on aging and freedom.

LISBOA | BRUNA LOUISE: NEW SHOW

19:00 Aula Magna Cidade Universitária Lisbon

25€ Theatre

Bruna Louise's new comedy show, featuring fresh stories about relationships, self-esteem, and adult life, with tickets from €25 to €35.

Eyes Wide Shut

21:00 Capitólio Arroios Lisbon

14€ Theatre

Screening of Stanley Kubrick's 'Eyes Wide Shut' starring Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, with Portuguese subtitles, tickets at €14.

Scorsese | The Irishman

21:00 Cinemateca Portuguesa Santo António Lisbon

3,2€ Cinema

Film screening: Scorsese | The Irishman.

Tangles | Queer Lisboa 30

21:00 Cinema São Jorge Arroios Lisbon

4,5€ M/16 Cinema

Animated film based on Sarah Leavitt's graphic novel, portraying the relationship between a daughter and her mother with Alzheimer's, in an emotional and humorous tribute.

Azymuth

21:30 Casa Capitão Beato Lisbon

32,50€ 12+ Live music

Azymuth, pioneers of “samba doido”, play Casa Capitão in Lisbon, celebrating more than fifty years of career and the album “Marca Passo”.

MI CASA

22:00 Lisboa ao Vivo Campo Pequeno Lisbon

26€ Live music

South African trio Mi Casa return to Lisbon on 26 September at LAV, bringing their fusion of soul, house, jazz and Afro-pop on a tour celebrating 15 years of career.

DU/ART BDAY BASH

23:00 NADA Lisbon Lisbon

DJ set

A birthday bash with DJ sets from DU/ART.

UND3RT3MPL3

23:00 TEMPLE Lisbon

DJ set

UND3RT3MPL3 presents a DJ set with Oscar Rosmano and Zehv.

EHRENLOS UNDERGROUND VOL. 7 - FREE ENTRANCE

23:30 Village Underground Lisboa Alcântara Lisbon

Free DJ set

Ehrenlos Underground Vol. 7 is a free-entry electronic music night on Saturday 26 September, from 23h30 to 06h00.

Amaral

23:59 5A Lisbon

DJ set

DJ set by Amaral.

BALAGAN 26.09

23:59 Moon Club Lisbon

DJ set

BALAGAN on 26.09 with ANÍBAL, Djooke and Onio (PT).

On this day, no time published 3 events
KANAN GILL | NOT THIS AGAIN

Estúdio Time Out Cais do Sodré Lisbon

M/16 Comedy

Comedian Kanan Gill presents his stand-up show 'Not This Again'.

Teresa Macedo Ferreira presents a viola recital

CTA Almada Teatro Municipal Joaquim Benite Av. Professor Egas Moniz - Almada Lisbon

13€ Family friendly Live music

Teresa Macedo Ferreira presents a viola recital at the Sala Experimental of Teatro Municipal Joaquim Benite, featuring works by Rebecca Clarke, Joaquín Turina, Dobrinka Tabakova and York Bowen.

Exhibitions, runs & attractions 123 events
The Blue Mountains Are Always Walking, by Maria Gil

8 Marvila Marvila Lisbon until 26 Sept

10€ Theatre

Based on Nan Shepherd's 'The Living Mountain', this show turns the mountain into a place you enter, not a summit to conquer. Written during World War II and rejected in 1940, Shepherd's manuscript comes to the stage as a meditation on the wild world.

Frida Kahlo - Memories of a Blue House

Boutique da Cultura Lisbon until 26 Sept

10€ Theatre

A play that delves into the life and work of Frida Kahlo, with two Fridas on stage and an admirer who confronts them.

Bats in the Castle

Castelo de São Jorge Lisbon until 26 Sept

5,00€–10,00€ 18+ Family

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.

Lourdes Castro and Ilda David

Galeria Ratton Lisbon until 26 Sept

Other

The exhibition (R)encontro no Azulejo brings together Lourdes Castro and Ilda David in a dialogue between light and shadow, memory and contemporaneity, celebrating Castro's connection to Galeria Ratton.

Festival Política 2026 celebrates 50 years of the Constitution in Lisbon

Vários Locais Lisbon until 26 Sept

Free Live music

The 10th edition of Festival Política returns to Lisbon to mark the 50th anniversary of the Portuguese Constitution with film, music, theatre, performances, workshops and talks on democracy, human rights and civic participation across São Vicente.

Music • Cuca Monga Festival

Museu de Lisboa - Palácio Pimenta Campo Grande Lisbon until 26 Sept

32€ Family friendly Live music

The Cuca Monga Festival returns to Lisbon for its 4th edition on 25 and 26 September at the Gardens of Museu de Lisboa/Palácio Pimenta, with two days of live music featuring label artists and guests. Daily ticket is €32 and the event is for ages 6 and up.

Paulo Bruscky

Galeria Zé dos Bois Bairro Alto Lisbon until 26 Sept

Other

An anthological exhibition dedicated to Paulo Bruscky, a pioneer of conceptual art in Brazil, curated by Natxo Checa, spanning his work since the 1970s across art, communication and technology.

Alfredo Jaar

Galeria Francisco Fino Lisbon until 26 Sept

Other

The exhibition brings together for the first time in Portugal three fundamental works by Alfredo Jaar, proposing a reflection on the politics of the image, historical memory and the ethical responsibility of the viewer.

The Affected Young Ladies

Teatro do Bairro . Lisbon until 27 Sept

15€ Theatre

The Affected Young Ladies, Molière's first major play, tells the story of two bourgeois girls who imitate aristocratic salons and are taught a lesson by their suitors, who dress their servants as noblemen to court them.

Puppet Creators in Portugal in the 21st Century

Museu da Marioneta Lisbon until 27 Sept

4€ Theatre

On its 25th anniversary, the Museu da Marioneta presents an exhibition dedicated to puppet creators in Portugal in the 21st century, bringing together the work of a group of artists.

Take That! 150 Years of Zés Povinhos

Museu Bordalo Pinheiro Lisbon until 27 Sept

Other

The Bordalo Pinheiro Museum marks 150 years of Zés Povinhos, iconic figures of Portuguese visual culture, in an exhibition curated by Jorge Silva and João Alpuim Botelho.

The last public telephone in Lisbon

Teatro Nacional D.MariaII Lisbon until 27 Sept

13€ Theatre

A participatory theatre project by Keli Freitas that brings to the stage the stories of immigrants in Lisbon, exploring shared encounters and artistic practices.

The Father, by August Strindberg

São Luiz Teatro Municipal Lisbon until 27 Sept

6€ Theatre

One of August Strindberg's fiercest plays, a three-act seismic shock about a couple's open conflict over their daughter's education that plunges the Captain into paranoia. Gonçalo Waddington directs this co-production with Teatro Nacional São João and São Luiz Teatro Municipal.

Three Views of Lisbon

Museu de Lisboa - Palácio Pimenta Campo Grande Lisbon until 27 Sept

Other

The Museum of Lisbon presents three privately owned paintings illustrating Rossio and Terreiro de Belém between the late 18th and early 19th centuries, a rare opportunity to see these views.

WOYZECK | AUÉÉÉU

Centro Cultural de Belém Belém Lisbon until 27 Sept

12€ Theatre

Based on Georg Büchner's unfinished work, the auéééu collective creates a dystopian show about patriarchal power and scientific progress, culminating in femicide.

The Worst Teacher in the World

Boutique da Cultura Lisbon until 27 Sept

10€ Theatre

An eccentric and contradictory teacher gives a lesson about Carolina Beatriz Ângelo, with cheat sheets, wigs and plenty of humour, in a show by João de Brito.

Feira da Luz 2026 - Carnide

Carnide Lisbon until 27 Sept

Free Family friendly Party

The Feira da Luz in Carnide, Lisbon, featuring various artists and events.

Amrita Hepi with Mish Grigor RINSE

TBA - Teatro Bairro Alto Lisbon until 27 Sept

12€ Theatre

Performance by Amrita Hepi with Mish Grigor, exploring the romance of beginnings and inertia, with autobiographical elements and narratives of art and colonial history.

Kintsugi Workshop

Museu do Oriente. Lisbon until 29 Sept

45€ M/16 Other

Kintsugi workshop, the Japanese art of repairing ceramics with gold powder, with Nic and Inês.

Mário Gomes

Loja de Cidadão do Saldanha Lisbon until 30 Sept

Other

An exhibition offering a visual reading of Portugal's birdlife, taking Monsanto Forest Park as its central reference and symbol of Lisbon's environmental policy.

Supercritters!

Pavilhão do Conhecimento Parque das Nações Lisbon until 30 Sept

10 € a 15 € Family friendly Other

Supercritters! Amazing by Nature invites young and old to discover the real 'superpowers' of the animal world, from eyes with thousands of lenses to color-changing bodies. An immersive exhibition revealing the science and evolution behind these surprising adaptations.

Scavenger Hunt Through the Calçada

Escola de Jardinagem e Calceteiros Lisbon until 30 Sept

Family friendly Other

A scavenger hunt that invites participants to discover emblematic Lisbon landmarks through the city's artistic Portuguese pavement, in a recreational activity around town.

The Summer of Scheherazade

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 30 Sept

Party

Event inspired by One Thousand and One Nights, inviting participants on an imaginary journey guided by a magic carpet.

Outdoor Project 2026

Local a anunciar Lisbon until 30 Sept

Other

Outdoor Project 2026 presents, from July 1 to 31, works by seven artists on the panel at Largo Marquês de Angeja, near Avenida da Índia.

Laughter Is the Best Medicine

Museu da Farmácia Lisbon until 30 Sept

Other

The Pharmacy Museum presents an exhibition of cartoons by Eduardo Perestrello that revisit the history of the pharmaceutical sector and the ANF with humour and irony.

Poster Mostra

8 Marvila Marvila Lisbon until 30 Sept

Free Exhibition

Poster Mostra turns the streets of Marvila into an open-air gallery, bringing together new talents and visual proposals until September 30, celebrating the poster as a medium of communication and artistic expression.

Laura Caetano

Balcony Lisbon until 2 Oct

Other

In a conversation in her studio, Laura Caetano discusses the experience of creating images over images, ones that have no other meaning beyond themselves.

João Louro e Dagoberto Rodríguez

VdA - Vieira de Almeida Lisbon until 2 Oct

Other

Músculo Mental brings together works by João Louro and Dagoberto Rodríguez, two established and highly regarded artists who use language, image, and memory.

Major Agnès Varda Retrospective

Cinema Nimas Lisbon until 2 Oct

5€ a 8€ Cinema

Cinema Nimas celebrates Agnès Varda with the largest retrospective ever held in Portugal, including 36 films ranging from features and shorts to fiction and documentary.

Archaeology Remix

Cristina Guerra Contemporary Art Lisbon until 3 Oct

Other

Archaeology Remix addresses rhythm as the beat of counting life, exploring how we count time and stories.

Maria José Oliveira

Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea do Chiado Lisbon until 4 Oct

Other

The exhibition I Who Was Once Me, by Maria José Oliveira, brings together works that explore time, memory and connections between people, inviting reflection on continuity...

Dois Ratos

LU.CA - Teatro Luís de Camões Belém Lisbon until 4 Oct

4,9€ Todas as idades Family friendly Theatre

When the Country Mouse visits his cousin in the City, the two debate the merits of country versus city living, in a story told with drawings, music and a few worms.

COME FROM AWAY

Capitólio Arroios Lisbon until 4 Oct

25€ Theatre

Come from Away tells the true story of the 38 planes and nearly 7,000 passengers diverted to Gander, Canada, after the September 11 attacks, and how the local community welcomed them. Directed by Pedro Pernas, the musical includes performances with Portuguese and English subtitles.

Opera-Pimba on Ice! The First Musical on Ice...Melted

Teatro da Comuna Lisbon until 4 Oct

10€ Live music

A musical comedy that pits two opposite families against each other, one devoted to opera and the other passionate about pimba music, with plenty of chaos on the ice. With text by José Campos and André Pereira, staging by Hugo Franco and music by Carlos Pires, it promises music, dance and laughter from start to finish.

Paulo de Cantos

MUDE Santa Maria Maior Lisbon until 4 Oct

11€ Other

The exhibition Ver e Ler presents the self-published work of Paulo de Cantos (1892-1979), a multifaceted figure, pedagogue and artist.

FREEDOM, WOMAN OF APRIL

Teatro A Barraca Lisbon until 4 Oct

16€ Theatre

A theatrical triptych celebrating the changes in Portuguese women's lives since the April Revolution, evoking the lives and work of women who fought for equality and democracy.

Margarida Correia - Higher

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 5 Oct

Exhibition

The exhibition 'Higher' presents the work of artist Margarida Correia.

The Logistics of Democracy

Palácio da Independência Lisbon until 5 Oct

Other

The Historical Society of the Independence of Portugal presents the exhibition 'The Logistics of Democracy', as part of the commemorations of the 50th anniversary of the democratic foundation of Democracy.

Carlos Vasconcellos

Automóvel Club de Portugal (ACP) Lisbon until 8 Oct

Other

Carlos Vasconcellos presents an exhibition devoted to the sea as a permanently changing landscape, in light, sky, colors and the horizon line.

Raw Earth

MAC/CCB Lisbon until 11 Oct

Other

The exhibition Raw Earth looks at raw earth as a natural, local and available resource, not as a nostalgic return, at a time of pressure on the planet's limits.

My Dear Saint Anthony

Museu de Lisboa - Santo António Santa Maria Maior Lisbon until 11 Oct

Other

An exhibition dedicated to private collections of Saint Anthony, exploring the presence and multiplicity of the Saint's image through the choices of collectors.

Carla Cabanas

Galeria Quadrum Lisbon until 11 Oct

Other

Carla Cabanas presents O Bestiário, an installation of sculptures inspired by the imaginary beings from Jorge Luis Borges's book.

Cine Society

Beato Riverside Rooftop Lisbon until 11 Oct

Cinema

Cine Society returns to Lisbon for a new season of outdoor cinema, screening recent Oscar winners such as Pecadores.

In-Silence Dive Team

Montra 9 Lisbon until 15 Oct

Other

The exhibition is dedicated to the universe of technical wreck diving and the extraordinary legacy of the Portuguese team In-Silence Dive Team, through texts, photographs and videos.

FARTHER THAN THE FURTHEST THING by Zinnie Harris

Teatro Paulo Claro Lisbon until 17 Oct

12€ Theatre

On an isolated island, the arrival of a stranger unsettles a community's fragile balance and awakens a dormant volcano. Zinnie Harris's play, directed by João Meireles, runs at Teatro Paulo Claro from 17 September to 17 October.

Sonnet

Panteão Nacional Lisbon until 18 Oct

Other

The exhibition Sonnet, by Ilídio Salteiro, explores the relationship between painting and poetry in a bidirectional path, from painting to poetry and back.

Black Cat Cinema

Igreja e Convento da Graça São Vicente Lisbon until 18 Oct

14,99 € Cinema

Black Cat Cinema returns with outdoor film screenings, featuring contemporary, cult and classic films at various locations across the city from May 13 to October 18, with musical programming and food offerings.

Gulbenkian, 70 Years in Posters

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 19 Oct

Free Exhibition

An exhibition of posters documenting the breadth and diversity of the Gulbenkian Foundation's programming over its 70 years.

Luis Nogueira

SPGL - Sindicato dos Professores da Grande Lisboa Lisbon until 22 Oct

Other

Exhibition of photographs by Luis Nogueira, taken during various trips, depicting children born and living in different geographies.

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.

Mozart Sonatas by Artur Pizarro

Igre. C.S.Pedro Alcântara Lisbon until 24 Oct

35€ Live music

A cycle of six recitals in which Artur Pizarro performs the complete Mozart piano sonatas at Convento de São Pedro de Alcântara. A rare chance to hear these works in sequence, following the order of Sequeira Costa's historic 1956 cycle.

Multiple Eyes

MAC/CCB Lisbon until 25 Oct

Free Other

The exhibition Multiple Eyes brings together three artists from different generations who explore narration as an intimate and political practice, challenging singular and binary narratives, with parallel programming of talks and performances.

Emmanuel Babled

Galeria Tapeçarias de Portalegre Lisbon until 29 Oct

Other

An exhibition by Emmanuel Babled reflecting on handmade craft, presenting pieces in glass, marble, bronze, cork, wood and acrylic. Each object reveals the relationship between designers, artisans and materials in a shared process of transformation.

Macbeth

Teatro Nacional D.MariaII Lisbon until 31 Oct

10€ Theatre

The Teatro Nacional D. Maria II reopens with 'Macbeth', the same play that was on stage during the 1964 fire, in a contemporary take on memory and rebirth.

José Matos Alves

Chapitô Lisbon until 31 Oct

Other

At the invitation of Chapitô, this exhibition presents José Matos Alves's photography, born from 13 years of life in Cape Verde, celebrating the hard-won freedom.

Frida Orupabo

MAC/CCB Lisbon until 1 Nov

Other

In her first solo exhibition in Portugal, Frida Orupabo presents Cloud of Confusion, a powerful reflection on the circulation, archive and meaning of images in the digital age.

GOA - STORIES IN TRANSIT

Teatro Meridional Lisbon until 1 Nov

13€ Literature

GOA - Contos em Viagem is a new creation by Teatro Meridional built from tales, poetry and novel excerpts written at different moments in the history of Goa, Damão and Diu. The show honours the Indo-Portuguese communities living in Portugal and brings to the stage a heritage many Portuguese people have crossed without knowing.

Alexandre Estrela

Galeria Zé dos Bois Bairro Alto Lisbon until 21 Nov

Other

At Galeria Zé dos Bois, Alexandre Estrela presents a Replica of his piece RedSkyFalls, in which fruit flies act as sentinels responding in real time to the planet's seismic activity. The exhibition is open Monday to Saturday, from 18h to 22h.

Reflection. 30 Years, 30 Projects

Local a anunciar Lisbon until 22 Nov

Free Other

Reflection. 30 Years, 30 Projects celebrates three decades of Saraiva + Associados with a free street exhibition made up of 30 large-scale panels in front of the studio on Avenida Infante Santo.

Communicating is Natural - The Botany of Communications

Fundação Portuguesa das Comunicações - Museu das Comunicações Lisbon until 29 Nov

Free Other

A journey through the history of human communication, exploring its deep and continuous relationship with the plant world, culminating in an immersive space evoking a real and symbolic forest. Open Monday to Friday 10am-6pm, Saturday 2pm-6pm. Free entry.

Earth

Coleção de Fotografia do Novo Banco Lisbon until 30 Nov

Other

Earth presents Beatriz Horta Correia's terracotta sculptures in dialogue with photographs from the novobanco Collection chosen by the artist.

Secret Tour

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 6 Dec

15€ Live music

The Secret Tour takes visitors into areas of Central Tejo normally closed to the public, including the boiler floors, the rheostat room, the mixing tower and the tunnels. A behind-the-scenes visit to the former power station.

These pieces are aMAATzing!

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 13 Dec

Workshops & talks

A playful workshop that invites participants to look at MAAT's collection in a creative way and turn the visit into an aMAATzing experience.

MAATurity

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 14 Dec

Other

A MAAT programme reflecting on maturity and ageing, bringing together art, memory and life experiences.

JAPAN: FESTIVALS AND RITUALS | GUIDED TOUR

Museu do Oriente. Lisbon until 18 Dec

6€ Party

Throughout the year, numerous traditional festivals and rituals of a religious nature take place in Japan, of great social and cultural importance. With solemn ceremonial moments and others of pure entertainment, they originate mainly from Shintoism - the ancient cult of the kami spirits - to which Buddhist practices were added. The exhibition Japan: Festivals and Rituals introduces these celebrations and their role in Japanese society, as axes of identity and community building, of its conception of the world and the forces that move it.

TENCHI TESSEN - The Art of the Fan and the Breath

Museu do Oriente. Lisbon until 18 Dec

30€ M/16 Exhibition

An introductory Tenchi Tessen session, a movement art created by Georges Stobbaerts that seeks harmony between the human being and the world, with the fan replacing the sword and confrontation giving way to reconciliation. Friday, from 19.00 to 20.30, for ages 16+, with a 30€ admission.

Toy Solar Cars

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 26 Dec

8€ 6+ Family friendly Other

In this workshop, participants build solar-powered cars and take part in an exciting race.

History of Energy Tour + Little Ones

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 27 Dec

8€ Family friendly Other

A tour of the History of Energy designed to include little ones, following the story of energy from the past to our collective future, focusing on the energy transition and sustainability.

GUIDED TOUR IN PORTUGUESE

Casa Fernando Pessoa Lisbon until 27 Dec

6€ Other

A guided tour in Portuguese of the Casa Fernando Pessoa exhibition on Saturdays and Sundays at 16h00, lasting 60 minutes, with tickets at 6€.

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!

Visit to the Electricity Factory

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 27 Dec

15€ Other

A visit through the old Central Tejo, the thermal power station built in 1908 that supplied Lisbon with electricity, exploring the original machinery and the story of energy from its beginnings to renewables.

Júlio Pomar: Equus

Panteão Nacional Lisbon until 27 Dec

Other

An exhibition marking the centenary of Júlio Pomar's birth, on display at the Panteão Nacional. Equus brings together works from the Caixa Geral de Depósitos Collection.

MIRADOURO AMOREIRAS 360º PANORAMIC VIEW

AMOREIRAS 360º Lisbon until 30 Dec

5€ Family friendly Family

Enjoy the best 360º view over Lisbon from the top of Tower 1 of Amoreiras Shopping Center, 174 meters above sea level. The viewpoint offers panoramic views of the Tagus River and landmarks such as Ponte 25 de Abril, Cristo Rei, Castelo de São Jorge and Torre de Belém, with free telescopes and informational maps.

Timeline - 40 Years of the Paving and Gardening Schools

Quinta Conde dos Arcos Lisbon until 30 Dec

Other

The exhibition Timeline celebrates 40 years of Lisbon's paving and gardening schools, highlighting their ongoing work in training professionals and enhancing the Portuguese pavement and the city's gardens.

Guided tours to B-MAD, Berardo Art Deco Museum

B-Mad, Berardo Museu Arte Deco Lisbon until 31 Dec

6 € Family friendly Exhibition

Guided tours of the B-MAD Berardo Art Deco Museum, housed in a former summer residence in Alcântara, featuring pieces from the Berardo Collection and period settings. Tours run daily, priced at €6, free for children under 12.

MUSEU DA MARIONETA

Museu da Marioneta Lisbon until 31 Dec

5€ Theatre

Preços Geral - 5€ Descontos Necessidades Específicas

Roadmap for Mental Health

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 31 Dec

Other

A session presenting a roadmap for mental health, sharing strategies and resources for well-being and psychological support.

Self-guided Visit – Bordalo Pinheiro Museum

Museu Bordalo Pinheiro Lisbon until 31 Dec

5€ Family friendly Exhibition

Visit the permanent exhibition of the Bordalo Pinheiro Museum in Lisbon, which brings together around 13,200 objects by Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro, including tiles, ceramics and humorous drawings, and where the famous Zé Povinho was born.

Discovering São Jorge Castle

Castelo de São Jorge Lisbon until 31 Dec

4 € Other

Discovering São Jorge Castle, a landmark in Lisbon's urban fabric, with daily guided visits documenting the city's evolution. Visits last 1 hour, in Portuguese and English, and cost €4 (included in the castle ticket).

Personae

Coleção de Fotografia do Novo Banco Lisbon until 31 Dec

Other

Personae brings together works by internationally renowned artists including Cindy Sherman, ORLAN, Marina Abramović, Erwin Olaf, Jane and Louise Wilson, Hannah Starkey, Helena Almeida and Nikki S. Lee.

Visits to the Radha Krishna Temple

Comunidade Hindu de Portugal Lisbon until 31 Dec

Other

Visits to the Radha Krishna Temple, officially inaugurated on November 4, 1998.

EXPOSIÇÕES | EXHIBITIONS 2026

Museu do Oriente. Lisbon until 31 Dec

10€ Exhibition

Breve Introdução O Bilhete de entrada no Museu do Oriente dá acesso a todas as exposições patentes. Exposição Permanente: " Presença Portuguesa na Ásia " [Piso 1] Com mais de 3400 peças, esta colecção integra biombos chineses e japoneses dos séculos XVII e XVIII e um núcleo de porcelana brasonada da Companhia das Índia

Technology tour: Fuel for Art

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 31 Dec

Other

A technology tour showing how technology serves as fuel for artistic creation, revealing innovative processes and tools.

Timeless Experiences

Local a anunciar Lisbon until 31 Dec

desde 17,99€ Other

Outdoor escape room experiences in Lisbon, with two missions based on real episodes of Portuguese history, including a static game in Príncipe Real and a moving game through the historic center.

Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade

Museu do Aljube Santa Maria Maior Lisbon until 31 Dec

4€ 13–18 Family friendly Exhibition

The Aljube Museum Resistance and Freedom presents a permanent exhibition on the Portuguese dictatorship (1926-1974), repression and resistance, including 25 April 1974. Adult tickets cost €4, with discounts and exemptions for young people, seniors, residents and others.

MUSEUM

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 31 Dec

12€ Exhibition

This ticket grants access to all exhibitions and spaces of MAAT – Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology, including MAAT Central, MAAT Gallery and MAAT Garden. Located on the riverside in Belém, the museum combines a 1908 thermoelectric station with a contemporary building and a garden along the Tagus.

A Bridge, Two Banks

CIUL - Centro de Informação Urbana de Lisboa Lisbon until 31 Dec

Other

A Bridge, Two Banks takes place at CIUL, in Lisbon, on 23 September 2026.

Tour of Art and Ecology: Parts of a Whole

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 31 Dec

Other

A guided tour that brings art and ecology together, exploring the idea that each work is part of a larger, interconnected whole.

Museu de Lisboa - Santo António

Museu de Lisboa - Santo António Santa Maria Maior Lisbon until 31 Dec

4€ Exhibition

A branch of the Lisbon Museum dedicated to Saint Anthony, located next to the Church of Santo António, presenting the saint's life and his connection to Lisbon, where he was born and lived until he was 20.

EXPOSIÇÃO DE LONGA DURAÇÃO + TEMPORÁRIAS

MUDE Santa Maria Maior Lisbon until 31 Dec

15€ Exhibition

Sinopse Por motivos de manutenção do espaço museológico, as vendas online estão suspensas de 07 de Julho de 2026 a 19 de Julho de 2026. Porém os bilhetes poderão ser adquiridos na bilheteria local O MUDE , Museu do Design e´ um museu da Câmara Municipal de Lisboa constituído em 2006. Dedicado a todas as expressões de d

PALÁCIO PIMENTA - MUSEU DE LISBOA

Museu de Lisboa - Palácio Pimenta Campo Grande Lisbon until 31 Dec

5€ Family friendly Exhibition

The long-term exhibition at the Palácio Pimenta - Museu de Lisboa reveals the evolution of Lisbon from the Paleolithic to the reign of King John V, with over 500 pieces and the pre-earthquake model.

PARA QUE SERVEM AS COISAS?

MUDE Santa Maria Maior Lisbon until 31 Dec

13€ Theatre

Sinopse Por motivos de manutenção do espaço museológico, as vendas online estão suspensas de 07 de Julho de 2026 a 19 de Julho de 2026. Porém os bilhetes poderão ser adquiridos na bilheteria local A exposição " Para que servem as coisas?" pretende reler a história do design e apresentar o design português em contexto e

Menez in the Manuel de Brito Collection

CAMB - Centro de Arte Manuel de Brito Lisbon until 2 Jan

Other

CAMB presents an exhibition dedicated to Menez, one of the most singular Portuguese artists of the 20th century, tracing her production from early abstraction to a figuration marked by loss and the representation of biblical themes and the human condition.

Europe's Largest Exhibition of Models Made with LEGO® Bricks

Cordoaria Nacional Lisbon until 10 Jan

Family friendly Exhibition

Europe's largest LEGO® model exhibition arrives at Cordoaria Nacional with over 120 models and hundreds of creations built from nearly 15 million LEGO® bricks, including an educational area and an interactive Fun Zone for the whole family.

Guided Tour Turn Around

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 24 Jan

15€ Other

A guided tour of the exhibition Turn Around, presenting a broad journey through the Fundação EDP contemporary art collection and bringing together artists of different generations, genders and disciplines.

Guided Visit Pedro Cabrita Reis

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 14 Feb

15€ Other

A guided visit to Pedro Cabrita Reis's exhibition 'with a heart free of cares', bringing together around two hundred unpublished works across painting, drawing, collage and sculpture. A mediator-led tour offering a deeper look at the artist's themes.

The Exhibition of a Dream

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 22 Feb

Exhibition

Curated by Mathieu Copeland, this exhibition brings together sixteen dreams interpreted as songs, following the forms of mandalas.

Lisbon Night On Board

Blue Cruises Lisbon until 25 Mar

69€ Family friendly Party

Set sail on a Lisbon night aboard a boat with dinner and views, with prices from €69 for a Coxia and €77 for a window seat; children aged 4 to 14 get a discount.

Blue Cruises - Tágides Sunset 2026

Blue Cruises Lisbon until 28 Mar

Free Family friendly Family

Sunset cruise on the Tagus with drinks and snacks included, such as wine, beer, juice or water and a Pastel de Nata. Tickets for adults, young people, children and a family pack.

Blue Cruises - Tágides Promenade 2026

Blue Cruises Lisbon until 28 Mar

Free Family friendly Family

Tagus river cruise with a drink included (Setúbal Moscatel or orange juice), with tickets for adults, young people, children and a family pack.

Once Upon a Time in America

Pavilhão Julião Sarmento Lisbon until 30 May

Other

Drawing from the Julião Sarmento Collection, the exhibition reflects on the enduring influence of the American imaginary on contemporary art, bringing together works by artists such as Bruce Nauman, Ed Ruscha and Nan Goldin, and includes Rita McBride's sculpture Arena.

CCB Market

Centro Cultural de Belém Belém Lisbon until 4 Jul

15€ Other

CCB Market returns to Centro Cultural de Belém for another season, as a meeting space for creators, artisans and the community.

Visit | Monument to the Discoveries

Padrão dos Descobrimentos Lisbon

10€ Family friendly Other

The Monument to the Discoveries is a monument in Lisbon celebrating the Portuguese Age of Discovery. It offers a panoramic view over Belém and the Tagus, and includes exhibitions and a viewpoint.

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.

Visit to the Museum

Casa Fernando Pessoa Lisbon

5€ Family friendly Exhibition

Casa Fernando Pessoa is a museum dedicated to the life and work of the poet. It offers exhibitions, a library, and guided tours.

CABE: Belém Art Circuit - CCB

Centro Cultural de Belém Belém Lisbon

15€ Exhibition

Art circuit in Belém, organized by the CCB, featuring various exhibitions and artistic interventions.

Visit | Fado Museum

Museu do Fado Lisbon

5€ Family friendly Live music

The Fado Museum, unique in the world and dedicated to fado and the Portuguese guitar, offers a unique experience with a wide-ranging program. The visit to the permanent exhibition is an immersion in the history of fado, with contact with instruments, scores and works of art.

Visit | Castelo de São Jorge

Castelo de São Jorge Lisbon

15€ Other

Guided visit to the historic Castelo de São Jorge in Lisbon, offering panoramic views and rich history.