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October 2026

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Ongoing: 423 exhibitions, runs & attractions ↓

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Diogo Alves: The Executioner of the Aqueduct

Museu da Água Lisbon

8 € Other

A 60-minute guided tour of the Águas Livres Aqueduct that separates fact from legend in the story of Diogo Alves, one of the most striking figures of 19th-century Lisbon.

Live Music

Orixás Restaurante Bar Galeria Sintra

Live music

Live Brazilian music at the Orixás restaurant and gallery, every Friday and Saturday at dinner time.

Live Music

Clube da Praia Praia das Maçãs Sintra

Live music

Live music at Clube da Praia, on Praia das Maçãs beach, every Friday and Saturday night.

Live Traditional Music

Taverna dos Trovadores São Pedro de Sintra Sintra

Live music

Nights of live Portuguese traditional music at the Taverna dos Trovadores, every Friday and Saturday.

Afternoon 3 events
ASI CONTEST BEST SOMMELIER OF THE WORLD 2026

14:30 Coliseu dos Recreios Santa Maria Maior Lisbon

35€ 18+ Other

The ASI Contest Best Sommelier of the World 2026 is the world's most prestigious sommellerie competition. In the Grand Final, finalists face practical and technical challenges in a live show, with the winner crowned World Champion.

IMPULSO I

17:00 Village Underground Lisboa Alcântara Lisbon

Party

Impulso I party on Friday, October 16, from 5pm to 6am.

[ju:dtend'en:s]

17:00 Collect LX Factory Lisbon

DJ set

The Swedish collective [ju:dtend'en:s] (Ljudtendens) celebrates 10 years of contributing to the Swedish underground scene with an intimate family-style party of sound, light and art at Collect, LX Factory, on October 16, 2026, from 5 pm to 2 am. Residents Daniel Lien, Flord King, Morganismen and Nico O'Konor are on music duty.

Evening 17 events
Lino Brocka | Insiang

18:00 Cinemateca Portuguesa Santo António Lisbon

3,2€ Cinema

A screening of 'Insiang', Lino Brocka's classic of Philippine cinema.

Sunset DJ

18:00 7 Seas Bistro Cascais

DJ set

A sunset DJ set at 7 Seas Bistro, every Friday from 18h00 to 21h00.

LISBON REVISITED / OPENING SESSION

19:00 Casa Fernando Pessoa Lisbon

6€ Theatre

The opening session of the Lisbon Revisited poetry festival brings together poets from different countries to share stories, talk about writing and read their poems.

Lado BB | La Femme Et Le Pantin

19:30 Cinemateca Portuguesa Santo António Lisbon

3,2€ Cinema

The Lado BB cycle screens La Femme et le Pantin at the Cinemateca, Julien Duvivier's classic with Brigitte Bardot as the seductive Conchita; tickets are 3,20€, with discounts for Cinemateca friends, young people, students and seniors.

MARGARIDA CAMPELO

20:00 Centro Cultural de Belém Belém Lisbon

17,5€ Live music

Concert by Margarida Campelo, presenting her musical journey through pop, soul, R&B and experimental jazz, including tracks from the album 'Supermarket Joy' and the ballad 'Eu Sei Que o Amor'.

PAGOSAMBA

20:00 Pista de Radiomodelismo de Monsanto Lisbon

Live music

On Friday 16 October, Jardim do Éden at the Pista de Radiomodelismo do Monsanto hosts a special PAGOSAMBA night with Leo Fofucho, Samba di Rua and DJ Xibata, mixing pagodão and samba to sing and dance from start to finish.

SUPERSTAR

21:00 Teatro Armando Cortez Tires Cascais

M/12 Theatre

SUPERSTAR is a theatre production taking to the stage.

Strawberry Guy

21:00 Casa Capitão Beato Lisbon

21,63€ 12+ Live music

Strawberry Guy, the musical project of Alex Stephens, brings his sonic impressionism to Lisbon, in a concert at Casa Capitão.

Lino Brocka | Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang

21:30 Cinemateca Portuguesa Santo António Lisbon

3,2€ Cinema

A screening of 'Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang' as part of the series dedicated to Filipino director Lino Brocka. Tickets cost 3,20€, with discounts for Friends of the Cinemateca, young people, students and over-65s.

Playing on the Grass!

21:30 Auditório Roma Lisbon

15€ Theatre

A comedy show written and performed by Joa Vítor, Pedro Durão and Ricardo Maria, testing each one's creativity and including music.

João Melgueira ~ at Pensão Amor

22:00 Pensão Amor Lisbon

Free 18+ DJ set

João Melgueira provides the music for a night at Pensão Amor, the iconic bar at R. Nova do Carvalho 38 in Cais do Sodré, Lisbon.

Impulso I

23:00 Village Underground Lisboa Alcântara Lisbon

Free DJ set

Impulso I is the debut party of a new music community, taking over Village Underground Lisboa on 16 October 2026 from 5 pm to 6 am with Phyros, Luis FMR, CIINTRA live and Enkō, and free entry until 11 pm.

Rufo

23:59 5A Lisbon

18+ DJ set

A DJ set by artist Rufo, performing a solo set on the night.

Exhibitions, runs & attractions 423 events

Gold Leaf: Japanese Inspiration | Workshop

FOLHA DE OURO: INSPIRAÇÃO JAPONESA| oficina

Other 35€ M/16

Saturday 17 October · 10:00

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Workshop on gold leaf application, inspired by the Museum of the Orient's collection. Includes observation of pieces and hands-on gold leaf application on various supports.

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Brief Introduction With Laura Feteira* Schedule: 10:00 am to 1:00 pm Target audience: 16+ Participants: Min. 8 | Max. 15 This workshop will address the process of obtaining gold leaf, an element present in the decoration of folding screens and other pieces from the Museum of the Orient's collection. The activity includes applying gold leaf to papers of different weights, using photocopied images of some museum objects as a support. Participants who wish may bring one or two drawings, photographs or prints to enrich them with the application of gold leaf. Direct observation of pieces from the museum's collection complements the theoretical-practical component of the workshop. Objectives 1. To value the museum's collection through direct observation of pieces that show the use of gold leaf, relating technical aspects to historical and artistic contexts; 2. To learn about the process of obtaining gold leaf; 3. To apply gold leaf to images of museum objects or personal supports (drawings, photographs or prints), exploring their plastic and decorative potential. In case of cancellation: A full refund of the registration fee will be made when cancellation is communicated up to 8 working days before the activity. After that date, a refund can only be considered if the spot is filled or in situations of illness, accident, or other unforeseeable circumstances of force majeure, duly proven. If the activity does not take place due to lack of participants, or for another reason, the registration fee will be refunded in full. For more information contact *Cultural and Educational Mediator at the Condes de Castro Guimarães Museum, Municipality of Cascais (since September 2016), where she was responsible for the Museum's Educational Service (Jan 2022 - Mar 2026). There, she carried out collection research, design of playful and educational content, thematic visits, workshops and free courses; development of projects in partnership with schools in the district, and co-curation of exhibitions of the works. Design, organization and teaching of accredited long-term training actions (ALD), and credited for recruitment groups 240, 530 and 600, namely the courses As Viagens da Folha de Ouro, Em Transformação I, Da Linha à Mancha, Do Pé para a Mão; the workshop As Novas Viagens da Folha de Ouro. The short-duration action (ACD), validated, Recriar e Errar é Preciso, taught online. Trainer certification in the area and field of Graphic Arts/Visual Arts, with registration CCPFC/RFO-38920/2018 by the Scientific-Pedagogical Council for Continuing Education. Until August 31, 2016, she was a professionalized teacher of Secondary Education and the 3rd cycle in public schools, in educational establishments on the mainland and on the island of Madeira, and also at the Portuguese School of Luanda, Angola, teaching the subjects of Drawing A, Project Area, Art Workshop, and History of Culture and Arts in the Scientific-Humanistic Course of Visual Arts and in level IV professional courses. She held positions of pedagogical coordination, evaluation of teaching performance, direction of professional courses and class direction. Coordination of the Department of Expressions. Master's degree in Educational Sciences, Pedagogical Innovation.

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Breve Introdução Com Laura Feteira* Horário: 10h00 às 13h00 Público-alvo: M/16 Participantes: Mín. 8 | Máx. 14 Nesta oficina será abordado o processo de obtenção das folhas de ouro, elemento presente na decoração dos biombos e em outras peças da colecção do Museu do Oriente . A atividade inclui a aplicação de folha de ouro sobre papéis de diferentes gramagens, utilizando como suporte imagens fotocopiadas de alguns objetos museológicos. Os participantes que o desejem poderão trazer um ou dois desenhos, fotografias ou gravuras para os enriquecer com a aplicação de folha de ouro. A observação direta de peças da coleção do museu complementa a componente teórico-prática da oficina. Objetivos 1. Valorizar a coleção do museu através da observação direta de peças que evidenciam a utilização da folha de ouro, relacionando os aspetos técnicos com os contextos históricos e artísticos; 2. Conhecer o processo de obtenção da folha de ouro; 3. Aplicar a folha de ouro em imagens de objetos museológicos ou em suportes pessoais (desenhos, fotografias ou gravuras), explorando as suas potencialidades plásticas e decorativas. 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 *Mediadora Cultural e Educativa no Museu Condes de Castro Guimarães, Município de Cascais (desde setembro 2016), onde foi responsável pelo Serviço Educativo do Museu (jan2022-março 2026). Aqui, fez investigação de coleções, conceção de conteúdos lúdicos e didáticopedagógicos, visitas temáticas, workshops e cursos livres; desenvolvimento de projetos em parceria com escolas do distrito, e co-curadoria de exposições dos trabalhos. Conceção, organização e lecionação de ações de formação de longa duração (ALD) acreditadas, e creditadas para os grupos de recrutamento 240, 530 e 600, nomeadamente os cursos As Viagens da Folha de Ouro , Em Transformação I , Da Linha à Mancha, Do Pé para a Mão ; a oficina As Novas Viagens da Folha de Ouro. A ação de curta duração (ACD), validada, Recriar e Errar é Preciso , ministrada em regime online. Certificação de Formadora na área e domínio das Artes Gráficas/Artes Visuais, com registo CCPFC/RFO-38920/2018 pelo Conselho Científico-Pedagógico da Formação Contínua. Até 31 de agosto de 2016, foi professora profissionalizada do Ensino Secundário e do 3.º ciclo na escola pública, em estabelecimentos de ensino do continente e da Ilha da Madeira e, também, na Escola Portuguesa de Luanda, em Angola, sendo docente das disciplinas de Desenho A, Área de Projeto, Oficina de Artes, e História da Cultura e das Artes no Curso Científico Humanístico de Artes Visuais e em cursos profissionais de nível IV. Exercício de funções de coordenação pedagógica, avaliação de desempenho docente, direção de cursos profissionais e direção de turma. Coordenação do Departamento de Expressões. Mestrado em Ciências da Educação, Inovação Pedagógica (2014), na Universidade da Madeira , Funchal. Licenciatura em Pintura (2004) pela ARCA-EUAC , Escola Universitária das Artes de Coimbra, Universidade de Coimbra. Preços Preço: €35 (inclui os materiais)

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