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September 2026

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Days of the Middle Ages - September 27

10:00 Castelo de São Jorge Lisbon

M/6 Family friendly Theatre

Two days of medieval activities at São Jorge Castle, with workshops, guided tours, concerts and family workshops.

"Case 1976" | Game-Visit at the Condes de Castro Guimarães Museum

10:30 Museu Condes de Castro Guimarães Cascais e Estoril Cascais

Free Family friendly Exhibition

Inspired by the 1976 theft at the Condes de Castro Guimarães Museum, this game-visit turns participants into investigators who follow clues, decode riddles and examine evidence to recover valuable pieces from the collection.

The Voice of Silence Festival

10:30 Jardins da Junta de Freguesia de Algueirão-Mem Martins Algueirão-Mem Martins Sintra

Family friendly Live music

A festival marking the National Day of Deaf People with an inclusive lunch, traditional games led in Portuguese Sign Language, and a silent concert.

Building a Pinhole Camera and Basic Photography Concepts

11:00 Museu do Oriente. Lisbon

45€ 10+ Family friendly Exhibition

A family workshop to build a pinhole camera and learn basic photography concepts, inspired by the exhibition 'Japan: Festivals and Rituals'. Price: €45 for one child and one adult.

Art and Robotics Workshop: Artbot

11:00 MAAT Belém Lisbon

11€ Family friendly Workshops & talks

A workshop for children aged 8-12 to create robotic art machines using LEGO, micro:bit, and visual programming. Price: €11 for adults, €8 for children.

The Journeys of Rice | Family Workshop

11:30 Museu do Oriente. Lisbon

6,5€ 3–5 Family friendly Family

A family workshop for children aged 3-5, exploring the journey of rice from Portugal to Indonesia through sensory activities. Price: €6.5 per participant.

Afternoon 10 events
Angklung Workshop

15:00 Museu do Oriente. Lisbon

Free Other

Interactive workshop to discover the Angklung, a traditional Indonesian bamboo instrument, and learn to play collectively.

Guided Tours | Alto da Vigia Archaeological Site

15:00 Praia das Maçãs Sintra

Other

Guided tours of the Alto da Vigia Archaeological Site, part of a programme promoted by Sintra City Council between July and September to enhance and publicise the site.

Cultivating the murky with ruderal plants

16:00 Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon

Other

Inês Zenha and Teresa Castro discuss the humblest of plants—ruderal species—in a conversation that explores their overlooked value.

OPA - Oficina Portátil de Artes

16:00 Casa Capitão Beato Lisbon

Free Todas as idades Live music

On the 27th, Oficina Portátil de Artes (OPA) presents the results of its annual artistic residency in hip-hop and music production for young emerging musicians from the Lisbon Metropolitan Area. With artistic direction by Francisco Rebelo, the showcase features Insane T, Yoleny, Nô, DNZ, Josias Chaveiro and 10/16, backed by DJ Kope.

Purple Rain (1984)

16:00 Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon

Live music

Prince's iconic film debut, "Purple Rain," is screened—a musical masterpiece that won an Oscar for Best Original Song Score.

SAMBA DE OCASIÃO: 6TH EDITION

16:00 Village Underground Lisboa Alcântara Lisbon

DJ set

DJ set with the best of samba, at the 6th edition of Samba de Ocasião, on September 27, from 4pm to 10pm.

Pencak Silat Workshop

16:30 Museu do Oriente. Lisbon

Free Other

A Pencak Silat workshop, a traditional Indonesian martial art, with an introduction, demonstration and practice of basic movements guided by experienced instructors. Activities are adapted to participants, with no previous experience required.

BEETHOVEN'S SYMPHONY NO. 5 | OML AND STEVEN ISSERLIS

17:00 Centro Cultural de Belém Belém Lisbon

20€ Live music

The Orquestra Metropolitana de Lisboa and cellist Steven Isserlis perform works by Pinho Vargas, Saint-Saëns and Fauré, culminating in Beethoven's Symphony No. 5.

Evening 6 events
SUPERSTAR

18:00 Teatro Armando Cortez Tires Cascais

M/12 Theatre

Theatre play 'Superstar'.

Lippe Couceiro | Astral Map

19:00 Lisboa Comedy Club Lisbon

18€ Theatre

A solo comedy about zodiac signs, horoscopes and questionable behaviours, with Lippe Couceiro trying to lighten the weight of adult life with humour.

Postcards

21:00 Casa Capitão Beato Lisbon

13,01€ 12+ Live music

Postcards, a key name in the Lebanese alternative scene, present their latest album 'Ripe' in a concert at Rés do Chão da Casa Capitão on March 15.

Quiz do Fauno

21:30 Casa do Fauno Sintra

Other

Gather your team and head to Casa do Fauno in Sintra for an evening quiz spanning history, music, mythology, cinema and tricky trivia — with a bottle of mead for the worthiest team.

Pub Crawl

22:00 Local a anunciar Lisbon

DJ set

A pub crawl through Lisbon's bars, with a party atmosphere and DJ sets along the way.

On this day, no time published 7 events
Amazonas Market – Autumn Edition, @ 8 Marvila

8 Marvila Marvila Lisbon

Free Family friendly Workshops & talks

Amazonas Market returns to 8 Marvila on 26 and 27 September with around 70 independent brands in fashion, design, accessories, jewellery, vintage and upcycling. The market offers free entry, street food, creative workshops, DJs and live music, and is pet friendly.

Benjafield's 500 Miles Race

Autódromo do Estoril Alcabideche Cascais

10€ Family friendly Sport

On 27 September the Estoril Circuit hosts the Benjafield's 500 Miles Race, with vintage machines on track from 09h00 to 17h00; Grandstand B is free, paddock access costs 10€, and entry is free for children up to 12.

Coro Menor brings around 30 voices to Quinta Alegre

Quinta Alegre - Lugar de Cultura Campo Amoreiras 93 Lisbon

Live music

Coro Menor, founded in 2012 by Elsa Bruxelas and António Câmara Manuel, brings around three dozen voices to Quinta Alegre in Santa Clara, with a repertoire spanning world music and different periods of Portuguese music.

Partimento – Family Edition

IDB Rooftop by Mirari Lisbon

Free Todas as idades Family friendly DJ set

Partimento returns to IDB Rooftop by Mīrārī with an edition for all ages: a DJ set from Progressivu and Blaya, a family dance class, pool, games, food and an object swap where everyone brings five items to trade.

Schönbrunn Palace Orchestra Vienna

Aula Magna Cidade Universitária Lisbon

45–70€ Live music

The Schönbrunn Palace Orchestra Vienna performs a program of Viennese waltzes and operettas in Lisbon on September 27 and October 2. Tickets range from €45 to €70.

Exhibitions, runs & attractions 228 events
WOYZECK | AUÉÉÉU

Centro Cultural de Belém Belém Lisbon until 27 Sept

12€ Theatre

Sinopse Georg Büchner morreu aos 23 anos, em 1837, e nunca terminou Woyzeck , uma das peças que anunciam o teatro moderno. É um texto inacabado e fragmentário. Também por isso é um campo aberto a múltiplas possibilidades. O problema que os auéééu escolheram enfrentar está relacionado com a vocação do poder patriarcal p

Imaginário brings art and nature to Sintra

Quinta da Ribafria São Pedro de Penaferrim Sintra until 27 Sept

Exhibition

The exhibition Imaginário brings art and nature to Sintra takes place at Quinta da Ribafria on 26 September 2026, bringing together artistic expression and the natural landscape.

O Pai, de August Strindberg

São Luiz Teatro Municipal Lisbon until 27 Sept

6€ Theatre

Sinopse Não exageramos se dissermos que O Pai (1887) é uma das peças mais ferozes de August Strindberg. Um abalo sísmico em três atos, que continua a sacudir até aos alicerces as paredes da sala de estar da família burguesa. Num lar tradicional, o pai, Capitão, e a mãe, Laura, estão em conflito aberto sobre a educação

The Last Public Telephone in Lisbon

Teatro Nacional D.MariaII Lisbon until 27 Sept

13€ Theatre

A participatory theatre project by Keli Freitas at the D. Maria II, built from listening to and meeting immigrants living in Lisbon, bringing their stories and trajectories to the centre of the stage.

Feinting Life

Museu Nacional de Etnologia Lisbon until 27 Sept

10 € Other

A temporary exhibition taking visitors to the suburbs of Lourenço Marques in the 1950s-70s, reflecting on culture, football and the legacies of colonialism through photography, mid-century pop culture and football objects. Open Wednesday to Monday, 10h to 18h, for 10 € with museum access included.

Boat Trips on the Estou Para Ver

Marina de Cascais Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 27 Sept

Free 3+ Family friendly Other

Board the salt galleon Estou Para Ver and enjoy a contemplative sail along Cascais' stunning coastline, with panoramic views of the town from the ocean. This outdoor activity is perfect for family and friends, subject to weather and sea conditions and exclusive to Cartão Viver Cascais holders.

Music at Quinta 2026 | SEP

Quinta da Regaleira Sintra until 27 Sept

Live music

Concert by the Universus Ensemble at Quinta da Regaleira on September 6, featuring works such as 'Magisterium Spiritus', 'Golden Key' and 'Despertares'.

Toma! 150 Years of Zés Povinhos

Museu Bordalo Pinheiro Lisbon until 27 Sept

Other

The Bordalo Pinheiro Museum celebrates 150 years of the Zés Povinhos, a landmark of Portuguese visual culture, with an exhibition curated by Jorge Silva and João Alpuim Botelho.

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.

The Pretentious Young Ladies

Teatro do Bairro . Lisbon until 27 Sept

15€ Theatre

Companhia Teatro Livre stages Molière's first great comedy, in which the bourgeois young ladies Catarina and Madalena — who style themselves Polixene and Aminte — are taught a lesson by their suitors through servants disguised as noblemen. Directed by Beto Coville, with a cast including Joana de Verona, Luísa Ortigoso and Eurico Lopes.

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.

Long Live the Saloia Festival!

Casal Saloio de Outeiro de Polima S. Domingos de Rana Cascais until 27 Sept

Free Family friendly Live music

The Centro de Interpretação do Espaço Rural de Cascais celebrates Saloia traditions with two days of theatre, popular dances and songs, traditional games, historical re-enactments, workshops and demonstrations of ancestral know-how, as part of the European Heritage Days. The event invites the whole community to experience and help keep Saloia cultural identity alive.

Puppet Makers in Portugal in the 21st Century

Museu da Marioneta Lisbon until 27 Sept

4€ Theatre

Marking its 25th anniversary, the Museu da Marioneta presents the temporary exhibition Puppet Makers in Portugal in the 21st Century, bringing together the work of a group of contemporary puppet makers.

Rosa Barba

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 28 Sept

Other

Rosa Barba presents her first major exhibition in Portugal, unveiling a new site-specific and time-based narrative that draws on and expands her conceptual themes.

WORKSHOP & ARGENTINE SOCIAL NIGHT

Milonga d'A Barraca & Tango Classes in Lisbon Lisbon until 28 Sept

Workshops & talks

An Argentine tango evening at Milonga d'A Barraca in Lisbon on 27 September 2026, with a workshop followed by a social dance night.

Poster Mostra

8 Marvila Marvila Lisbon until 30 Sept

Free Exhibition

The Poster Mostra spreads posters by new talents across galleries, restaurants, studios and clubs in Marvila until 30 September, turning the streets into a free open-air gallery that opens on 30 May with a guided tour.

Mário Gomes

Loja de Cidadão do Saldanha Lisbon until 30 Sept

Other

A visual reading of Portugal's birdlife, taking the Monsanto Forest Park as its main reference and symbol of the environmental policy of the Lisbon City Council.

Superbichos!

Pavilhão do Conhecimento Parque das Nações Lisbon until 30 Sept

10 € a 15 € Family friendly Other

Superbichos! Incredible by Nature invites young and old to discover the real “superpowers” of the animal world — from eyes with thousands of lenses to internal compasses — in an immersive exhibition about the science and evolution behind these adaptations.

Laughter Is the Best Medicine

Museu da Farmácia Lisbon until 30 Sept

Other

The Pharmacy Museum shows cartoons by Eduardo Perestrello published in the Revista Farmácia Portuguesa between 1986 and 2011, revisiting the history of the pharmaceutical sector and the ANF with humour and irony. Open Monday to Saturday, 10h to 13h and 14h to 18h.

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.

Workshop visit to the exhibition ‘Bruscky em Brusque’ with the Educational Service

Galeria Zé dos Bois Bairro Alto Lisbon until 30 Sept

Free Family friendly Workshops & talks

ZDB’s Educational Service offers workshop visits to the exhibition Bruscky em Brusque by Paulo Bruscky, adapted for the 1st, 2nd and 3rd cycles of basic education, exploring contemporary art in a creative and participatory way. Participation is free, by e-mail booking.

EMPORIO

Galeria Zé dos Bois Bairro Alto Lisbon until 30 Sept

Exhibition

Musa paradisiaca premieres EMPORIO, a 90-minute audiovisual piece that crosses September 11 with private grief through raw VHS footage.

Atelier Carlos Botelho

Atelier Carlos Botelho - CASA Laboratório de atividades criativas Carcavelos e Parede Cascais until 30 Sept

Other

Atelier Carlos Botelho presents its regular activity and one-off workshops for September, with online registration and email contact.

Bruscky in Brusque

Galeria Zé dos Bois Bairro Alto Lisbon until 30 Sept

Exhibition

ZDB dedicates an anthological exhibition to Paulo Bruscky, centred on the series 'Bruscky em Brusque' and his method of linking chance and logic in creation.

Mike Tyson’s worst nightmare

Galeria Zé dos Bois Bairro Alto Lisbon until 30 Sept

Exhibition

At Livraria Zé dos Bois, Francisco Corrêa presents an installation in which pigeons and arrows fix a suspended instant — the last memory of a life and the first gesture of a narrative yet to be assembled. The work is part of a broader project that will take complete form at Centro Cultural Raiano.

Peddy-Paper Along the Calçada

Escola de Jardinagem e Calceteiros Lisbon until 30 Sept

Family friendly Other

A recreational peddy-paper that winds through emblematic spots of Lisbon, introducing participants to Portuguese artistic pavement in a playful way.

João Louro and Dagoberto Rodríguez

VdA - Vieira de Almeida Lisbon until 2 Oct

Other

Músculo Mental brings together works by João Louro (Lisbon, 1963) and Dagoberto Rodríguez (Caibarién, Cuba, 1969), two acclaimed artists who work with language, image and memory.

Laura Caetano

Balcony Lisbon until 2 Oct

Other

Growing out of a conversation with Laura Caetano in her studio, this project explores the experience of creating images about images — the kind that carry no meaning beyond themselves.

Itinerant Exhibition "Habitar Cascais"

Galeria de Arte da Freguesia Cascais e Estoril (Cascais) Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 2 Oct

Exhibition

The itinerant exhibition 'Habitar Cascais', organized by the Cascais City Council, showcases projects and works for municipal public housing, while fostering reflection and interaction on the universal right to adequate housing.

mostra_T | 11th edition, 2026

Teatro Municipal Mirita Casimiro Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 3 Oct

10€ Theatre

mostra_T, 11th edition, is an experimental theatre festival by TEC, featuring eight productions and young artists, from September 8 to October 3.

Ana Velez and Pedro Leitão

Galeria Belo-Galsterer Lisbon until 3 Oct

Other

The Gallery presents a double exhibition: Escape from Freedom by Ana Velez and O Belo é a Fera by Pedro Leitão.

Tatiana Macedo

Rialto6 Lisbon until 3 Oct

Other

Tatiana Macedo presents 'Radical Gestures' at Rialto6, the first of two acts in which she reinforces her manifesto against an accelerated world of captivating image production.

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 between pedagogue and artist.

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

Teatro da Comuna Lisbon until 4 Oct

16€ Live music

A musical comedy full of humour about two completely opposite families — one devoted to the world of opera, the other passionate about pimba music — with intense rivalries, slips on the ice, unexpected deaths, karaoke and a passion that arises where least expected. A story packed with music, dance, laughs and twists that promises to entertain audiences from start to finish.

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.

Maria José Oliveira

Museu Nacional de Arte Contemporânea do Chiado Lisbon until 4 Oct

Other

The exhibition 'Eu que já fui eu' (I Who Was Once Me) brings together works by Maria José Oliveira that explore time, memory and the bonds between people.

COME FROM AWAY

Capitólio Arroios Lisbon until 4 Oct

25€ Theatre

Sinopse “Come from Away“ é um musical criado por Irene Sankoff e David Hein. Baseia-se nos acontecimentos ocorridos na cidade de Gander, em Terra Nova (Newfoundland, canadá), na semana que se seguiu aos atentados de 11 de setembro de 2001. Nesse período, com o espaço aéreo dos EUA fechado, 38 aviões com quase 7.000 pas

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.

Sintra marks European Week of Sport

Sintra Sintra until 4 Oct

Other

Sintra City Council joins the European Week of Sport under the motto #BeActive, with a diverse programme of sports activities.

Margarida Correia

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 5 Oct

Other

The exhibition brings together the work of Margarida Correia, who uses photography to investigate the personal and institutional archives of specific communities.

Diogo Pimentão

Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian Avenidas Novas Lisbon until 5 Oct

Other

At CAM, Diogo Pimentão presents sculptural drawings born from a performative action carried out in the exhibition space by the artist himself, together with French dancer and choreographer Emmanuel Eggermont, challenging the traditional limits of drawing.

XIV Festival Cantabile

Lisboa (cidade) Lisbon until 6 Oct

Other

The 14th edition of the Cantabile Festival takes the stage in Lisbon on 26 September 2026, another edition dedicated to music in the city.

Carla Cabanas

Galeria Quadrum Lisbon until 11 Oct

Other

In O Bestiário, Carla Cabanas presents an installation of sculptures inspired by the imaginary beings gathered by Jorge Luis Borges in The Book of Imaginary Beings.

Dances with History at Quinta da Ribafria

Quinta da Ribafria São Pedro de Penaferrim Sintra until 11 Oct

Dance

An event by Associação Danças com História at Quinta da Ribafria, featuring dances and historical narratives in a poetic setting.

Cine Society

Beato Riverside Rooftop Lisbon until 11 Oct

Cinema

Cine Society returns to Lisbon for a new open-air cinema season screening recent Oscar winners such as Sinners.

Raw Earth

MAC/CCB Lisbon until 11 Oct

Other

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

Exhibition: The Last Carnival of Korea, by Bruno Figueroa

Centro Cultural de Cascais Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 11 Oct

Exhibition

Bruno Figueroa’s exhibition brings together photographs taken on the eve of the Itaewon tragedy in Seoul, portraying the neighbourhood as a space of exception where diversity and self-expression were welcomed. The images preserve the memory of what became known as Korea’s last carnival, before 159 young people lost their lives on 29 October 2022.

The Little Monkeys in My Attic

T. M. Amélia Rey Colaço Lisbon until 11 Oct

9€ Family friendly Theatre

A theatre show for babies and early childhood, from the same creator of Vivó Valdi, inviting little ones to discover the little monkeys that live in their hearts to the music of Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Chopin, Beethoven and Prokofiev. A clown-style, sensory experience accessible to all audiences.

My Dear Saint Anthony

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

Other

Dedicated to private collections of Saint Anthony, the exhibition explores the presence and multiplicity of the Saint's image through the choices made by collectors.

In-Silence Dive Team

Montra 9 Lisbon until 15 Oct

Other

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

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.

Black Cat Cinema

Igreja e Convento da Graça São Vicente Lisbon until 18 Oct

14,99 € Cinema

Black Cat Cinema brings back its open-air screenings across Lisbon from 13 May to 18 October, pairing contemporary, cult and classic films with music, food and a monthly curation by the publisher Cuca Monga.

Yoga - Classes for Everyone

Quinta da Ribafria São Pedro de Penaferrim Sintra until 18 Oct

Other

Outdoor yoga classes at Quinta da Ribafria, moving online in bad weather; contact for details.

Bartolomeu Cid dos Santos: Creating in Freedom

Casa das Histórias Paula Rego Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 18 Oct

Other

An exhibition dedicated to the work of Bartolomeu Cid dos Santos, focusing on his printmaking and his relationship with Paula Rego, presented at Casa das Histórias Paula Rego.

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.

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.

Sara Massa

Fundação Leal Rios Lisbon until 24 Oct

Other

In And wait, and wait, and wait, Sara Massa draws on imagery rooted in the Azorean pastureland to explore an intimate yet resistant relationship with insular isolation, displacement, powerlessness and the absurd.

Mozart Sonatas by Artur Pizarro

Convento de São Pedro de Alcântara Misericórdia 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

A group show bringing together Ines Doujak, Patrícia Domínguez and Lubaina Himid around narration as an intimate and political practice, inviting audiences to embrace otherness as a space for learning and co-creating knowledge.

PRAGA AT THE MUSEUM: performance-visit

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 25 Oct

15€ Exhibition

Teatro Praga challenges the public to attend performance-visits at MAAT Central, turning exhibitions into festive and provocative experiences.

Regaleira at Night 2026

Quinta da Regaleira Sintra until 29 Oct

Party

Explore the romantic architecture of Sintra's Quinta da Regaleira on a guided night tour, available on select dates from April to October 2026.

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.

Marks of the Past, at the Vila Museum

Museu da Vila Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 31 Oct

Free 4+ Family friendly Exhibition

Artistic workshop inspired by the schist plaque from the Alapraia Necropolis, part of the European Heritage Days 2026. On September 23, from 10am to 12pm, at the Vila Museum, with prior registration and free participation for ages 4 and up.

Route | Land Art Trails

Quinta do Pisão - Parque de Natureza Alcabideche Cascais until 31 Oct

Free 12+ Family friendly Other

A walking route at Quinta do Pisão in the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, where participants discover art installations in the landscape. Free activity with registration, for families, schools and institutions (over 12 years old).

José Matos Alves

Chapitô Lisbon until 31 Oct

Other

Invited by Chapitô, José Matos Alves presents a photography exhibition born of 13 years of life in the Cape Verde archipelago, opening in April.

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, archiving and meaning of images in the digital age.

GOA - Tales in Transit

Teatro Meridional Lisbon until 1 Nov

13€ Literature

GOA - Tales in Transit is Teatro Meridional's new creation, built from tales, poetry and excerpts of novels written at different moments in the history of Goa, Daman and Diu, territories where Portuguese was — and still residually is — spoken. The show honours the Indo-Portuguese communities living in Portugal today, with a Portuguese Sign Language session on 18 October and a post-show talk with the audience on 25 October.

LandArt Cascais 2026

Quinta do Pisão - Parque de Natureza Alcabideche Cascais until 1 Nov

Free Exhibition

12th edition of LandArt Cascais, at Quinta do Pisão, with interventions by Pedro Cabrita Reis and Susanne S. D. Themlitz.

Painting Exhibition by Zahra Aghamiri

Museu do Mar - Rei D. Carlos Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 10 Nov

Free Exhibition

Painting exhibition by Zahra Aghamiri, inspired by oceans, wildlife, and celestial landscapes, creating unique and immersive works.

Carlos No

Fundação Carmona e Costa Lisbon until 14 Nov

Other

Carlos No presents the installation 'ÓSTRACOS' at Fundação Carmona e Costa, addressing the fragility of the human condition, exclusion and the imbalances of social dynamics.

Saloia Religiosity: Conference Cycle

Casal Saloio de Outeiro de Polima S. Domingos de Rana Cascais until 14 Nov

Free Workshops & talks

This conference cycle explores the religious practices of the Saloia region, deeply rooted in Marian devotion, such as the cult of Nossa Senhora do Cabo. Participants will learn about the festivities that shape the local identity.

Alexandre Estrela

Galeria Zé dos Bois Bairro Alto Lisbon until 21 Nov

Other

On the occasion of RedSkyFalls, on show at the Portuguese Pavilion at the 2026 Venice Biennale, Alexandre Estrela presents a series of Réplicas at Galeria Zé dos Bois, in which sentinel fruit flies respond in real time to the planet's seismic activity.

Interchange

Artemis Gallery Lisbon until 21 Nov

Other

Bringing together five international artists, Interchange reflects on the affinities between computational processes and biological structures, dissolving the boundaries between nature and technology. Open Thursday to Saturday, 13h to 18h.

Workshop visit to the exhibition ‘RedSkyFalls (Réplica)’ with the Educational Service

Galeria Zé dos Bois Bairro Alto Lisbon until 22 Nov

Free Family friendly Workshops & talks

ZDB’s Educational Service offers workshop visits to the exhibition RedSkyFalls (Réplica), adapted for preschool and the 1st and 2nd cycles of basic education, with a creative and participatory approach to contemporary art. Participation is free, by e-mail booking.

RedSkyFalls (Réplica) - A seismic transmission network

Galeria Zé dos Bois Bairro Alto Lisbon until 22 Nov

Exhibition

At Galeria Zé dos Bois, Alexandre Estrela presents a Réplica of RedSkyFalls, in which fruit flies act as sentinels responding in real time to nearby and distant seismic activity.

Tales in the Garden - Story Time

Biblioteca Municipal de Cascais - Casa da Horta Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 28 Nov

Free 4+ Family friendly Family

An outdoor storytelling series for families with children aged 4 and over, featuring storytellers such as António Gouveia, Vera Baptista, Cláudia Almendra, Pedro Tomaz and Bruno Batista, from June to November.

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.

Scientist for a Day!

Borboletário João Pedro Cardoso da Conceição S. Domingos de Rana Cascais until 29 Nov

5€/participante Family friendly Other

In this activity about how the butterfly garden works, participants are invited to become colleagues for a day and try out the daily procedures of this space. The visits last 1 hour and are aimed at groups of more than 15 children aged 7 to 11.

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 and its deep relationship with the plant world, culminating in an immersive space evoking a real and symbolic forest; Monday to Friday from 10am to 6pm and Saturday from 2pm to 6pm, with free entry.

The Secret Life of Butterflies

Borboletário João Pedro Cardoso da Conceição S. Domingos de Rana Cascais until 29 Nov

5€/participante Family friendly Other

In this theoretical-practical workshop, participants explore the life cycle of butterflies, including their transformations, feeding and locomotion. The visits last 1 hour and are aimed at groups of more than 15 children aged 6 to 11.

Nature Trails - Explore the Natural Park!

Parque Natural Sintra-Cascais Alcabideche Cascais until 5 Dec

3€ por participante Family friendly Other

Join Cascais Ambiente on monthly hikes through the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, each offering a unique route suitable for all levels. Discover the rich fauna, flora, and stunning landscapes while enjoying outdoor physical activity.

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.

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.

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

Museu do Oriente. Lisbon until 18 Dec

6€ Party

An exploration of the many traditional festivals and rituals of Japan, religious in nature and of great social and cultural importance, combining solemn ceremonial moments with others of pure fun.

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.

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.

Agrobio Organic Market of Cascais

Mercado da Vila de Cascais Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 25 Dec

Other

Small organic market with 4 producers, offering direct sale of fresh and processed organic products, all with organic certification.

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!

Saloio Market

Mercado da Vila de Cascais Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 27 Dec

Free Other

The Saloio Market offers the best fresh produce: vegetables, fruits, fish, seafood, meat, bread, spices, honey, olive oil, legumes, eggs, cheese, flowers, plants, and seeds.

The Magic of Electromagnets

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 27 Dec

8€ 8+ Family friendly Other

A museum activity for children aged 8 and over that explains what an electromagnet is, how it is built and what it is used for, ending with a game that tests what participants have learned.

Trendy Market by Happy Life

Mercado da Vila de Cascais Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 27 Dec

Family friendly Live music

Fashion and lifestyle market with exclusive brands, live music and entertainment, for a demanding audience.

Guided Tours of the Constitutional Court

Tribunal Constitucional | Palácio Ratton Lisbon until 28 Dec

Other

The Constitutional Court runs guided tours designed to deepen all citizens' knowledge of the functions and powers of this sovereign body.

Guided tour of the Museum of Mercy of Cascais

Museu da Misericórdia de Cascais Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 29 Dec

Free 12+ Exhibition

In this guided tour, the public discovers the history and heritage of the Museum of Mercy of Cascais, located in the former Santa Casa Hospital, exploring sacred art, memories and traditions.

"Symphony of Things", at the Condes de Castro Guimarães Museum

Museu Condes de Castro Guimarães Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 29 Dec

Free 8+ Family friendly Live music

A thematic visit where participants are accompanied by melodies of the era, exploring the connection between the museum's pieces and music, for the general public aged 8 and up.

What emotions are hidden in the Museum?

Museu da Misericórdia de Cascais Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 29 Dec

Family friendly Exhibition

In this guided tour, children aged 6 to 12 explore the emotions hidden in the museum's sculptures and paintings, playing with expressions and discovering what the characters feel.

Interpretive Walk in the Avencas Marine Protected Area

Praia da Parede Carcavelos e Parede Cascais until 30 Dec

7,5€/participante 12+ Other

Explore the biological and geological diversity of the Avencas Marine Protected Area on a guided circular walk between Parede and Avencas beaches, led by a technician.

Nature Bingo

Quinta do Pisão - Parque de Natureza Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

2,5€/participante Family friendly Family

A fun observation challenge for families: walk a circular route in Quinta do Pisão and mark off natural elements on your bingo card as you spot them.

Donkey Workshop

Quinta do Pisão - Parque de Natureza Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

10,00 € Family friendly Other

A hands-on activity with the Miranda donkeys at Quinta do Pisão, where children can groom, feed, and ride the animals in a safe paddock.

Tree Climbing Circuit

Pedra Amarela Campo Base Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

15,00 € / participante / nível | 20,00 € / participante / am Family friendly Other

An outdoor rope obstacle course with varying difficulty levels, including a zip line, for adventurous individuals.

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 €

Mesozoic Tracks

Centro de Interpretação Ambiental da Pedra do Sal Carcavelos e Parede Cascais until 30 Dec

5€/participante Family friendly Other

A workshop on paleontology, exploring the age of dinosaurs and their extinction, designed for children aged 4 to 10.

Sustainable Mystery, the Game

Centro de Interpretação Ambiental da Pedra do Sal Carcavelos e Parede Cascais until 30 Dec

5€/participante Other

An educational game highlighting marine conservation and sustainable fishing, aimed at teenagers aged 13 to 18.

The World of Bees

Quinta do Pisão - Parque de Natureza Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

10 € / participante Family friendly Other

Observe life in a beehive and learn about products like honey, pollen, wax, and propolis in an awareness session focused on the importance of pollinators and their ecological services.

Orienteering

Pedra Amarela Campo Base Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

10€/participante 8+ Family friendly Other

Navigate through the Sintra-Cascais Natural Park using a map to find control points, suited for ages 8 and up.

Cascais City of Professions - Training Workshops

Evento digital Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 30 Dec

Other

A series of certified training workshops on socio-emotional skills, job search tools, and specific competencies, available online and in-person, updated monthly.

Exposições no Centro Cultural de Cascais

Centro Cultural de Cascais Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 30 Dec

5€ Exhibition

Horário de Funcionamento De terça a domingo Das 10 h às 18 h (última entrada às 17h40) Programa / Cartaz https://www.fundacaodomluis.pt/expositions Preços 5.00 € BILHETE 2.50 € mediante comprovativo MUNÍCIPE SÉNIOR a partir dos 65 anos ESTUDANTE Alunos, Professores e trabalhadores da UNL GRATUITO FREE Antigos Combate

Peddy Paper at Quinta do Pisão

Quinta do Pisão - Parque de Natureza Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

2,5€/grupo 12+ Other

A guided orientation challenge for teams aged 12+, exploring points of interest with observation questions and puzzles.

Self-Guided Orienteering – Hidden Words

Pedra Amarela Campo Base Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

2,50€/participante Family friendly Other

Combine orienteering and geocaching to find hidden letters in the forest and decipher a mystery word at your own pace.

Camping for Scouts and Guides

Pedra Amarela Campo Base Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

2,5€ / participante / pernoita Family friendly Other

Bring your scout group to Pedra Amarela for a camping experience in nature with eco-friendly facilities and a conservation activity included.

Guided Horse Ride

Quinta do Pisão - Parque de Natureza Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

40 € por participante 16+ Other

Explore Quinta do Pisão on a guided horseback ride accompanied by the caretaker, lasting 1h30 and open to ages 16+.

Guided Donkey Ride

Quinta do Pisão - Parque de Natureza Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

20,00 € Family friendly Other

A guided donkey ride around Quinta do Pisão for children aged 6 to 10, accompanied by a handler.

Cidade das Profissões Cascais - Weekly Activities

Cidade das Profissões de Cascais Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 30 Dec

Other

The Cidade das Profissões Cascais offers regular weekly activities to help residents develop self-care and digital literacy skills, essential for motivation and well-being in the workplace. See upcoming activities and sign up at cascais.pt/atividades.

Slide at Pedra Amarela Base Camp

Pedra Amarela Campo Base Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

10€/participante Family friendly Other

Experience a suspended adventure activity where you slide along a steel cable between two points, a safe 'flight' for adults and children over 8.

Ceramics Workshop

Quinta do Pisão - Parque de Natureza Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

15€/participante Family friendly Other

Start with a nature walk for inspiration, then learn various ceramic techniques and take home your unfired piece.

Deep Sea Ecosystems

Centro de Interpretação Ambiental da Pedra do Sal Carcavelos e Parede Cascais until 30 Dec

5€/participante Family friendly Other

Learn about ocean zones and how deep-sea organisms adapt, designed for children aged 10 to 14.

Archery Circuit

Pedra Amarela Campo Base Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

10,00 € 8+ Family friendly Other

Test your aim and skill with bow and arrow on a course with obstacles and targets of varying difficulty; 1-hour activity for ages 8+.

Peddy Paper - Junior Edition

Quinta do Pisão - Parque de Natureza Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

2,5€/participante Family friendly Family

A guided orientation challenge with observation questions and puzzles adapted for children aged 6–12, minimum 10 participants.

MIRADOURO AMOREIRAS 360º PANORAMIC VIEW

AMOREIRAS 360º Lisbon until 30 Dec

5€ Family

Breve Introdução Miradouro Amoreiras 360º Panoramic View , A melhor vista 360º sobre Lisboa. Sinopse Situado no topo da Torre 1 do Amoreiras Shopping Center, o Miradouro Amoreiras 360º Panoramic View é um dos pontos mais altos de Lisboa que oferece uma vista 360º imperdível sobre toda a cidade. Do topo, a 174m de altu

Nature for All | Quinta do Pisão

Quinta do Pisão - Parque de Natureza Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

Free Other

Discover the new 'Nature for All' project at Quinta do Pisão, a circular sensory trail with 6 stations, braille and bilingual information, and adapted vehicles for people with reduced mobility. Free rental.

Mini Gardener

Quinta do Pisão - Parque de Natureza Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

8€/participante 3–18 Family friendly Other

Learn organic and seasonal horticulture strategies hands-on at Quinta do Pisão's vegetable garden, for groups of 15+ aged 3–18.

Cidade das Profissões Cascais - Support Services

Cidade das Profissões de Cascais Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 30 Dec

Other

The Cidade das Profissões Cascais provides specialized support to help residents develop professionally, covering active job search, training, entrepreneurship, migrants and people with disabilities. Check upcoming activities and sign up at cascais.pt/atividades.

Horse Workshop

Quinta do Pisão - Parque de Natureza Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

20,00 € 6+ Family friendly Other

Get to know the resident horses of Quinta do Pisão by brushing, feeding and riding them in the riding arena; 30-minute activity for ages 6+.

Cascais City of Professions - Clubs

Cidade das Profissões de Cascais Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 30 Dec

Other

A set of clubs for developing key skills in today's job market, covering topics from language to personal and social skills, through group experiences. Monthly updated.

Prey or Predator, Who Are You?

Centro de Interpretação Ambiental da Pedra do Sal Carcavelos e Parede Cascais until 30 Dec

5€/participante Family friendly Other

Take part in a workshop on the food chain to understand its importance across different levels and the ecological relationships between chains.

Archery

Pedra Amarela Campo Base Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

5,00 € 8+ Family friendly Other

Learn to use archery equipment and improve your shooting technique through custom challenges; activity lasts 30 minutes and is open to ages 8+.

The Secret of the Bees

Quinta do Pisão - Parque de Natureza Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

25€/participante 8+ Family friendly Other

Discover the importance of bees through a plant identification walk and a visit to the apiary, where you can observe honeycombs, honey and pollen; suitable for ages 8+.

Interpretive Walk | The Dune Ecosystem of Cresmina

Sistema Dunar Guincho-Cresmina Alcabideche Cascais until 30 Dec

5,00 € 12+ Other

Discover the unique flora and fauna of the Cresmina-Guincho dune system on a boardwalk trail, learning about the geological features of the Guincho dunes.

Visits to the Electricity Factory

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 31 Dec

15€ Other

A visit through several spaces of the former Central Tejo, the thermoelectric power station built in 1908 that supplied the whole Lisbon region with electricity, amid original machinery.

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.

Timeless Experiences

Local a anunciar Lisbon until 31 Dec

desde 17,99€ Family friendly Other

Outdoor escape rooms through the streets of Lisbon, based on true facts from Portuguese history, with two missions: 'The Mystery of the Rose Cross', in the Príncipe Real garden, and 'The Collector', starting at the Miradouro de São Pedro de Alcântara.

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.

Interpretive Walk | Biodiversity and History of Quinta do Pisão

Quinta do Pisão - Parque de Natureza Alcabideche Cascais until 31 Dec

5€/participante Family friendly Other

Explore the historical and natural treasures of Quinta do Pisão on a guided walk through the Nature Park, learning about its ecosystems and history.

Long-Term Exhibition + Temporary Exhibitions

MUDE Santa Maria Maior Lisbon until 31 Dec

15€ Exhibition

A combined ticket for MUDE – Museum of Design in Lisbon, giving access to the museum's long-term exhibition and temporary exhibitions, with a collection of 35,000 items across 24 collections ranging from product design to fashion and contemporary jewellery.

Museu de Lisboa - Santo António

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

4€ Family friendly Exhibition

Next to the Church of Santo António near the Sé Cathedral, this branch of the Museum of Lisbon explores the figure of the Saint and his relationship with Lisbon, the city where he was born and lived until the age of 20, in a space combining the original church with a typical Pombaline building.

A Village, Many Stories

Museu da Vila Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 31 Dec

Free 6+ Family friendly Other

Interactive visit that covers the history of Cascais from the Paleolithic to the present, with little-known pieces.

Visit with Audio Guide and a Complimentary Craft Beer

Museu da Cerveja Lisbon until 31 Dec

10€ 18+ Other

An audio-guided visit through more than 7000 years of beer history, including the recreation of a European monastic cellar, with a complimentary craft beer for visitors over 18.

Baggage Fair in Cascais

Mercado da Vila de Cascais Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 31 Dec

Other

The Baggage Fair in Cascais offers a variety of second-hand items, antiques, and collectibles at friendly prices, providing a fun experience and great deals.

Exhibition and lecture series on the work of Maria de Sousa

Casa Reynaldo dos Santos e Irene Quilhó dos Santos Carcavelos e Parede Cascais until 31 Dec

Workshops & talks

The exhibition “Building Bridges, Leading Paths” marks the 60th anniversary of Maria de Sousa’s discovery and opens the lecture series “Seeing the Unseen”, bringing together science, memory and social commitment.

MUSEU

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 31 Dec

12€ Exhibition

Breve Introdução Este bilhete dá acesso a todas as exposições e espaços do museu, incluindo o MAAT Gallery, o MAAT Central e o MAAT Garden. Inaugurado em outubro de 2016 no contexto da política de mecenato cultural há muito assumida pela Fundação EDP, o MAAT , Museu de Arte, Arquitetura e Tecnologia é uma instituição i

What Are Things For?

MUDE Santa Maria Maior Lisbon until 31 Dec

13€ Theatre

At the MUDE, the exhibition “What Are Things For?” rereads the history of design and presents Portuguese design as a design process, questioning how and why products are designed, communicated, perceived and consumed.

Traveling Exhibition | Discovering the Octopus: Science in Tentacles

Museu do Mar - Rei D. Carlos Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 31 Dec

Free Family friendly Exhibition

This traveling exhibition of 19 panels explores the life of octopuses, from their origin and behavior to their cultural and socioeconomic importance, promoting respect for the natural world.

Visits to the Poço Velho Caves

Grutas do Poço Velho Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 31 Dec

Free Other

Guided and free visits to the historic necropolis of Cascais, open weekends and holidays. Weekday guided tours for groups of at least 5 by appointment.

Guided Tours of the 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, housed in the former summer residence of the Marquês de Abrantes in Alcântara, where works from the Berardo Collection illustrate the Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau and Art Deco movements in period settings.

Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade

Museu do Aljube Santa Maria Maior Lisbon until 31 Dec

4€ 13–18 Exhibition

Sinopse Através da sua exposição de longa duração, caracteriza o regime ditatorial português (1926-1974), os seus meios de repressão e opressão (a censura, as polícias e os tribunais políticos), a resistência das oposições (semilegais e clandestinas), a luta anticolonial e o 25 de Abril de 1974. Regularmente promove ex

MAC/CCB | 2026 | Museum of Contemporary Art and Centre for Architecture

Centro Cultural de Belém Belém Lisbon until 31 Dec

15€ Family friendly Exhibition

The MAC/CCB — the Museum of Contemporary Art and Centre for Architecture at the Centro Cultural de Belém — is dedicated to modern and contemporary art, holding works by Calder, Picasso, Warhol, Paula Rego and many others. Tickets cost 15€, with a 50% discount for residents in Portugal and 20% for ages 7–18, students and seniors, plus free entry on Sundays until 2pm for residents.

MCCG | Visits in Foreign Languages

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

Free Other

Guided visits to the Condes de Castro Guimarães Museum in English, French or Spanish, by prior booking, on selected weekend dates at 3pm. Free with prior registration.

Discover the Condes de Castro Guimarães Museum

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

Free Family friendly Exhibition

A guided visit revealing the history of the collection, palace, and residents of Cascais's oldest museum, which opened in 1931, suitable for all school levels.

Artists in the Neighborhood

Mercado da Vila de Cascais Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 31 Dec

Exhibition

Market of urban crafts and design with national brands, where the artists themselves sell their original works, every Sunday.

Visit-workshop | Roots and Waves: Discovering Cascais at the Sea Museum

Museu do Mar - Rei D. Carlos Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 31 Dec

Free Family friendly Exhibition

In this visit-workshop, children discover Cascais' biodiversity and the relationship between humans and the sea, ending with an educational activity about the town and nature protection.

MUSEU DA MARIONETA

Museu da Marioneta Lisbon until 31 Dec

5€ Family friendly Theatre

The Museu da Marioneta presents its puppet theatre programme in Lisbon, with general admission at €5 and discounts for visitors with specific needs.

Familiofones

Museu da Música Portuguesa Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 31 Dec

Free 3+ Family friendly Live music

Guided tour of the permanent exhibition of musical instruments from Michel Giacometti's collection, with a pedagogical kit of replicas for hands-on exploration. For families and schools, ages 3+.

Visit to the Cascais Tide Gauge

Marégrafo de Cascais Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 31 Dec

Free 10+ Other

Discover one of the world's oldest tide gauges, in continuous operation since 1882, and learn how it measures the altitude of mainland Portugal.

Visit-workshop | Lives of the Sea in Cascais: Kings and Fishermen

Museu do Mar - Rei D. Carlos Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 31 Dec

Free Family friendly Family

In this visit-workshop, children explore the collections of the Sea Museum to discover the relationship between royalty, science, and fishing in Cascais, ending with a creative workshop on maritime heritage.

Visits to the Radha Krishna Temple

Comunidade Hindu de Portugal Lisbon until 31 Dec

Other

Visits to the Radha Krishna Temple, officially inaugurated on 4 November 1998, a place of worship that can be explored up close.

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.

Traveling Exhibition - Climate Change

Museu do Mar - Rei D. Carlos Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 31 Dec

Free Family friendly Exhibition

A traveling exhibition for schools, aimed at increasing ocean literacy and raising awareness of climate change impacts. Developed by MARE researchers, it can be requested by schools throughout the year.

Artload Craft Fair

Mercado da Vila de Cascais Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 31 Dec

Free Other

Visit the ArtLoad craft fair, a marketplace for handmade goods and live demonstrations, organized by the artisans' association of Sintra.

Workshop-Visit | Submerged Secrets: Between Ships and Shipwrecks

Museu do Mar - Rei D. Carlos Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 31 Dec

Free Family friendly Family

Explore shipwreck remains off Cascais and discover stories of pirates and Portuguese navigators, then recreate treasures in a hands-on workshop for primary school children.

Personae

Coleção de Fotografia do Novo Banco Lisbon until 31 Dec

Other

Personae brings together works by internationally renowned artists such as Cindy Sherman, ORLAN, Marina Abramović, Erwin Olaf and Helena Almeida.

Artificial Wall Climbing

Pedra Amarela Campo Base Alcabideche Cascais until 31 Dec

10,00 € 8+ Family friendly Other

Challenge gravity on an 8-meter climbing tower with two sides of varying difficulty; 30-minute activity for ages 8+.

Visita Livre - Museu Bordalo Pinheiro

Museu Bordalo Pinheiro Lisbon until 31 Dec

5€ Exhibition

Sinopse Exposição permanente do Museu Bordalo Pinheiro, em Lisboa. O Museu Bordalo Pinheiro abriu ao público em 1916, sendo o primeiro Museu em Portugal a ser construído de raiz para albergar a obra de um só artista. Tem como missão divulgar a obra de Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro, marcante artista da segunda metade do sécul

The Lighthouse Keeper's Treasure at the Santa Marta Lighthouse Museum

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

Free 8–12 Family friendly Exhibition

In a treasure hunt through the Santa Marta Lighthouse Museum, young participants follow clues to uncover an ancient secret. They learn about shipwrecks, coastal lighting, and the importance of the lighthouse.

Archaeological Adventure at the Vila Museum

Museu da Vila Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 31 Dec

Free 6–12 Family friendly Exhibition

An activity to discover what an archaeologist is and the secrets of the profession, exploring buried treasures and learning the methods that brought pieces to the museum. A sensory experience to spark interest in history. Ages 6 to 12, Tuesday to Friday.

The Part That Remains | Permanent Exhibition

Centro de Interpretação Ambiental da Pedra do Sal Carcavelos e Parede Cascais until 31 Dec

Free Exhibition

Discover the coastal reality of Cascais through its biodiversity, geodiversity, and a virtual dive into the Avencas Marine Protected Area.

Mini Lighthouse Keeper Workshop at the Santa Marta Lighthouse Museum

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

Free 6–12 Family friendly Workshops & talks

After visiting the museum, participants take a quiz and then build small lighthouses using recycled materials. Activity for children aged 6–12 and senior groups.

PALÁCIO PIMENTA - MUSEU DE LISBOA

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

5€ Family friendly Exhibition

The Museum of Lisbon - Palácio Pimenta presents the first part of its new long-term exhibition, tracing Lisbon's evolution from the Palaeolithic to the splendour of D. João V's reign through more than 500 pieces, including the emblematic Maqueta de Lisboa, the scale model of the city before the 1755 earthquake.

How Many Do You Want?

Museu da Vila Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 31 Dec

Free 6–12 Family friendly Family

Traditional game to discover the Vila Museum in a fun way. Activity for schools and institutions for ages 6 to 12.

Visit-workshop | Sweet Sea Home

Museu do Mar - Rei D. Carlos Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 31 Dec

Family friendly Family

In this visit-workshop, students explore the exhibition Oceano Aberto to learn about marine animals and ocean protection, followed by a creative workshop on environmental awareness.

Exhibitions 2026

Museu do Oriente. Lisbon until 31 Dec

10€ Family friendly Exhibition

At the Museu do Oriente, a single ticket gives access to the permanent exhibition 'Portuguese Presence in Asia', with over 3,400 pieces, and the temporary exhibitions 'Japan: Festivals and Rituals' and 'From Matrix to Print', with free entry on Fridays from 6pm to 8pm.

Duarte Pinto Coelho Collections

Casa Duarte Pinto Coelho Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 31 Dec

Free Other

An exhibition bringing together for the first time pieces from various themes of the collections of renowned Portuguese decorator and collector Duarte Pinto Coelho, on display from May 10 at Casa Duarte Pinto Coelho, with free entry.

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.

Discovering São Jorge Castle

Castelo de São Jorge Lisbon until 31 Dec

4€ Family friendly Other

Daily one-hour tours of São Jorge Castle, where the stories of a distant past documenting the evolution of Lisbon up to the present day come together, with registration at the castle ticket office on a first-come, first-served basis.

Menez in the Manuel de Brito Collection

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

Other

The Manuel de Brito Art Centre presents an exhibition dedicated to Menez, one of the most singular Portuguese artists of the 20th century, tracing her path from early abstraction to figuration and the luminous interiors of her final years. The show is on view until 2 January.

Bites of Time Exhibition

Museu de História Natural de Sintra Sintra until 3 Jan

Other

The Bites of Time Exhibition invites visitors to explore the fascinating world of fossil teeth and what they reveal about life.

Cristóbal Toral Exhibition: Cartography of Time, an Eternal Journey

Centro Cultural de Cascais Cascais e Estoril Cascais until 17 Jan

Exhibition

The exhibition 'Cartography of Time, an Eternal Journey' brings together Cristóbal Toral's work, in which ordinary objects such as suitcases become metaphors for the human condition, exploring travel, memory and identity.

Turn Around Guided Tour

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 24 Jan

15€ Other

A guided tour of the exhibition 'Turn Around. A Look at the Fundação EDP Art Collection' at MAAT, led by a mediator who contextualises the works and encourages open dialogue with participants, on Saturdays and Sundays at 3pm.

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.

Contemporary Jewellery. The Tereza Seabra Collection

MUDE Santa Maria Maior Lisbon until 31 Jan

11€ Family friendly Family

From 25 September 2026 to 31 January 2027, MUDE presents an exhibition dedicated to the newly donated Tereza Seabra Collection, part of the official programme of the 3rd Lisbon Contemporary Jewellery Biennial. The show brings together more than 300 works of contemporary jewellery by some 190 Portuguese and foreign artists, tracing six decades of the discipline's evolution.

Coexistences - Jewellery and the Beauty of the World

MUDE Santa Maria Maior Lisbon until 31 Jan

11€ Family friendly Family

The third edition of the Lisbon Jewellery Biennial's core exhibition at MUDE: an international group show where artists and designers use jewellery as a symbolic language to reflect on sustainability, ecology and coexistence between cultures, species and technologies.

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.

Turn Around

MAAT Belém Lisbon until 15 Feb

Other

Curated by João Pinharanda, Margarida Chantre and Sérgio Mah, Turn Around brings together around 100 works from the EDP Foundation Collection at MAAT Central, proposing an open route through Portuguese art of recent decades, on show until 2027.

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.

Blue Cruises - Tágides Sunset 2026

Blue Cruises Lisbon until 28 Mar

Free Family friendly Family

A sunset boat cruise on the Tagus with Blue Cruises, including a complimentary bottle of white or red wine, a beer or orange juice, a pastel de nata and a selection of breads, jams, olives and dried fruits. Tickets are available for adults (€30.70), youths (€17), children (€12) and as a family pack (€76).

Blue Cruises - Tágides Promenade 2026

Blue Cruises Lisbon until 28 Mar

Free Family friendly Family

A family boat trip with Blue Cruises — Tágides Promenade 2026: tickets from 7€ for children (5–12) to 19€ for adults, with a 48€ family pack for 2 adults and 2 minors, each including a Moscatel de Setúbal (5cl) or orange juice.

Blue Cruises - Tágides Brunch | Boat Trip 2026

Blue Cruises Lisbon until 28 Mar

Free Family friendly Family

The Blue Cruises - Tágides Brunch is a 2026 boat trip that pairs views over the Tagus with a brunch on board, with tickets at 19€ for adults, 12€ for youth, 7€ for children and a 48€ family pack.

Once Upon a Time in America

Pavilhão Julião Sarmento Lisbon until 30 May

Other

Drawing on the Julião Sarmento Collection, the exhibition reflects on the lasting influence of the American imaginary on international contemporary art, with works by Bruce Nauman, Ed Ruscha, Nan Goldin, Richard Serra and others. At its centre is Rita McBride's Arena, a large-scale architectural sculpture conceived as a space for encounter and debate.

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.

Petra

Theatre 5€

Saturday 24 October · 21:00

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Petra, a young artist who never knew her father, embarks on a search that leads her to Jaume, a famous, powerful and ruthless visual artist, in a story of family secrets and violence.

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Synopsis Petra, a young artist, has never known her father. When her mother dies, she throws herself into a search that will lead her to Jaume, a famous, powerful and ruthless visual artist. He agrees to welcome Petra into an artistic residency in his studio, somewhere on the outskirts of Girona. On her path to discovering the truth, Petra also meets Lucas, Jaume's son, and Marisa, Jaume's wife and Lucas's mother. Hoping to obtain answers, the young woman draws closer to this family, where family secrets and violence prevail. Will Petra find what she was looking for? Additional Notes Co-programming with the Cineclube de Sintra. The Cineclube de Sintra was born from the wish of a group of friends to bring regular and accessible film screenings to different venues across the municipality, with careful and diverse curation. More than showing films, we create community: spaces for conversation and sharing around the magic of the big screen, bringing together people of different ages, ideas and life experiences. Prices General Ticket - 5€ Discount [only at the local box office]: CAES - Cartão das Artes do Espetáculo de Sintra - 2,50€

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Sinopse Petra, uma jovem artista, nunca conheceu o pai. Quando a mãe morre, ela lança-se numa busca que a conduzirá a Jaume, um artista plástico famoso, poderoso e implacável. Este aceita acolher Petra numa residência artística no seu atelier, algures nos arredores de Girona. No seu caminho para descobrir a verdade, Petra encontra também Lucas, filho de Jaume, e Marisa, esposa de Jaume e mãe de Lucas. Na expectativa de obter respostas, a jovem aproxima-se desta família onde predominam segredos de família e violência. Encontrará Petra aquilo que foi procurar? Notas Suplementares Coprogramação com o Cineclube de Sintra. O Cineclube de Sintra nasce da vontade de um grupo de amigos de levar sessões de cinema regulares e acessíveis a diferentes espaços do concelho, com curadoria cuidada e diversificada. Mais do que exibir filmes, criamos comunidade: espaços de conversa e partilha em torno da magia do grande ecrã, para aproximar pessoas de diferentes idades, ideias e vivências. Preços Bilhete Geral - 5€ Desconto [apenas na bilheteira local]: CAES - Cartão das Artes do Espetáculo de Sintra - 2,50€

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