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October 2026

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Mon 5 Oct Monday 5 October

  1. Fri 2 77
  2. Sat 3 96
  3. Sun 4 50
  4. Mon 5 19
  5. Tue 6 18
  6. Wed 7 24
  7. Thu 8 35
  8. Fri 9 49
  9. Sat 10 98

Ongoing: 406 exhibitions, runs & attractions ↓

No time published 4 events
5 October at the Assembly of the Republic

Assembleia da República Lisbon

Free 6–12 Family friendly Live music

The Assembly of the Republic marks the Revolution of 5 October 1910 by opening the Palácio de São Bento for free visits, exhibitions, a children's treasure hunt, the Antiprincesas show and a concert by Luís Trigacheiro.

The Merry History of Portugal in 90 Minutes

Teatro Bocage Lisbon

6+ Family friendly Theatre

The Companhia do Teatro Bocage sweeps through the History of Portugal with 75 representative characters, from Viriato to D. João V, in a 90-minute show with an unstoppable plot. For ages 6 and over, booking by phone.

Flow

Teatro Tivoli BBVA Santo António Lisbon

Comedy

Connor Burns' fifth solo show promises an hour of brand-new material combining sharp intelligence with an impressive rate of big laughs.

The Treasure of the Last Kings and Queens of Portugal

Museu do Tesouro Real Lisbon

13€ Other

A tour that retraces the embarkation of D. Manuel II, D. Amélia and D. Maria Pia aboard the royal yacht Amélia in Ericeira on 5 October 1910, presenting the objects left behind in the rush to exile and the Crown Treasure of Portugal's last monarchs. Advance booking required.

Afternoon 2 events
The Stranger | 27th French Film Festival

16:30 Cinema São Jorge Arroios Lisbon

6€ Cinema

François Ozon adapts Albert Camus's celebrated novel: in Algiers, 1938, Meursault, a young clerk with a routine life and a distant attitude, is led by a tragic turn of events into a situation that will radically transform his life.

Evening 10 events
Nights of the Rescue of Being

18:00 Eco Retiro de Galamares Sintra

Party

A party night with Noites de Resgate do Ser at the Eco Retiro de Galamares on 5 October 2026.

Jam Session

19:00 Forklore Café Lisbon

Free Live music

A musical improvisation session where musicians play together on stage in a spirit of spontaneous sharing.

The Plague | 27th French Film Festival

19:30 Cinema São Jorge Arroios Lisbon

6€ Cinema

Premiered in the Directors' Fortnight at Cannes, Sarah Arnold's black comedy thriller follows an explosive gendarme and a psychologist in crisis who reopen the investigation into the disappearance of a farmer in north-eastern France, in a delirious ride that evokes the Coen brothers.

FORWARD IS NOT THE ONLY WAY | OCP

20:00 São Luiz Teatro Municipal Lisbon

6€ Live music

A concert exploring the idea that progress is not linear, presented by OCP.

Jam Session

21:00 Titanic Sur Mer Lisbon

Free Live music

A concert in jam session format, with collective improvisation and room for musicians to trade ideas on stage.

I Will Get Up and Bite a Fig ~ Mondays at z

21:00 Galeria Zé dos Bois Bairro Alto Lisbon

Other

A performance imagining a laboratory where altruism is biological law and every body serves a system of function and repetition, presented on Mondays at z.

The Unknown Woman | 27th French Film Festival

21:30 Cinema São Jorge Arroios Lisbon

6€ Cinema

Oscar winner Arthur Harari (Anatomy of a Fall) adapts his own graphic novel into a radical thriller starring Léa Seydoux and Niels Schneider, in which a photographer who follows a woman at a party wakes up in her body, beginning a vertiginous crossing between identities.

João Melgueira ~ at Pensão Amor

21:30 Pensão Amor Lisbon

Free 18+ DJ set

João Melgueira plays a DJ set at Pensão Amor on Rua Nova do Carvalho in Lisbon's Cais do Sodré.

Farewell, Cruel World | 27th French Film Festival

21:45 Cinema São Jorge Arroios Lisbon

6€ Cinema

The closing film of the 65th Critics' Week at Cannes, Félix de Givry's film starts from the bullying suffered by Otto, a 14-year-old teenager, and a suicide attempt, transforming them into a surreal, tender and luminous tale with echoes of the Nouvelle Vague.

MONGOLIAN HEART LIVE IN PORTUGAL

23:00 Lisboa ao Vivo Campo Pequeno Lisbon

Live music

Mongolian Heart, a band from Nepal, performs live in Portugal, bringing their sound of folk, pop, and slow rock.

Exhibitions, runs & attractions 406 events

Introduction to Sumi-e Painting Workshop

Oficina de introdução à pintura sumi-e

Workshops & talks 25€

Saturday 10 October · 10:30

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Introduction to sumi-e painting workshop with Mami Higuchi, where participants practice basic brushstrokes and draw bamboo and other elements.

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Brief Introduction INTRODUCTION TO SUMI-E PAINTING WORKSHOP With Mami Higuchi DATE | Saturday | October 10 TIME | 10:30 am - 12:30 pm PARTICIPANTS | Min. 12 Max. 20 PRICE | €25 (materials included) Sumi-e is a painting that allows a simple but delicate expression, making full use of shading, blurring, bleeding, gradation and the intensity of the impulse when loading the brush. The images and ink, which are drawn simply, convey the depth of nature and life, sadness, "wabi-sabi", silence and simplicity, capturing the viewer's heart. In this workshop, we practice basic brushstrokes and draw bamboo, and other elements. Mami Higuchi, printmaker, Co-founder of Matriz Associação de Gravura do Porto 1998 Artist-in-residence at Art Studio Itsukachi (Tokyo, Japan) 2006 Co-founder of the "Matriz" Printmaking Association (Porto, Portugal) 2005-06 Grant from the POLA Foundation (Japan) for arts abroad; worked in Portugal 2009 International exchange exhibition, Encounter with the East / Museu do Oriente (Lisbon, Portugal) 2010 8th International Print Triennial of Chamalières / (Chamalières, France) 2012 International exchange exhibition Japan, Portugal, After 3.11 / Center for Contemporary Graphic Art and Tyler Graphics Archive Collection (Fukushima, Japan) 2013 Exhibition Consonance by Mami Higuchi and Naoji Ishiyama / Galeria dos Leões, University of Porto (Porto, Portugal), among others. In case of cancellation: The full registration fee will be refunded if cancellation is communicated up to 8 working days before the activity. After that date, a refund can only be considered if the place is filled or in cases of illness, accident, or other unforeseeable circumstances, duly proven. If the activity does not take place due to lack of participants, or for any other reason, the registration fee will be fully refunded. For more information contact

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Breve Introdução OFICINA DE INTRODUÇÃO À PINTURA SUMI-E Com Mami Higuchi DATA | Sábado | 10 Outubro HORAS |10.30 às 12.30 PARTICIPANTES | Min. 12 Max. 20 PREÇO | €25 (inclui materiais) Sumi-e é uma pintura que permite uma expressão simples mas delicada, fazendo uso total do sombreamento, desfoque, sangramento, gradação e da intensidade do impulso ao carregar o pincel. As imagens e a tinta, que são desenhadas de forma simples, transmitem a profundidade da natureza e da vida, tristeza, “wabi-sabi”, silêncio e simplicidade, capturando o coração do observador. Neste workshop, praticamos pinceladas básicas e desenhamos bambu, e outros elementos. Mami Higuchi , artista de gravura, Co-fundadora da Matriz Associação de Gravura do Porto 1998 Artista residente no projeto Art Studio Itsukachi (Tóquio, Japão) 2006 Co-fundadora da Associação de Gravura “Matriz” (Porto, Portugal) 2005-06 Bolsa da Fundação POLA (Japão) para artes no estrangeiro; trabalhou em Portugal 2009 Exposição de intercâmbio internacional, Encontro com o Oriente / Museu do Oriente (Lisboa, Portugal) 2010 8ª Trienal Internacional de Gravura de Chamalières / (Chamalières, França) 2012 Exposição de intercâmbio internacional Japão, Portugal, After 3.11 / Center for Contemporary Graphic Art and Tyler Graphics Archive Collection (Fukushima, Japão) 2013 Exposição Consonance de Mami Higuchi e Naoji Ishiyama / Galeria dos Leões da Universidade do Porto (Porto, Portugal), entre outras. Em caso de desistência: Haverá lugar ao reembolso do valor total da inscrição quando a desistência for comunicada até 8 dias úteis antes da actividade. Depois dessa data, o reembolso só poderá ser considerado se o lugar for preenchido ou em situações de doença, acidente, ou outros imponderáveis de força maior, devidamente comprovados. Caso a actividade não se realize por falta de participantes, ou por outro motivo, o valor da inscrição será devolvido na sua totalidade. Para mais informações contactar Preços Entrada - 25€

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