M/16 Theatre
A theatre play titled COCK.
Our picks for the next 14 days
Sat 26 Sept 10:00
Theatre
Castelo de São Jorge · Lisbon
Sun 27 Sept
Other
Centro Cultural Olga Cadaval · Sintra
Today
Live music
Drama Restaurante Bar · Cascais
10€
Sun 27 Sept 10:30
Free
Family
Museu da Marioneta · Lisbon
Sat 26 Sept 18:00
Other
Pousada de Jovens de Sintra · Sintra
Tomorrow 18:00
Free
Live music
Mercado da Vila de Cascais · Cascais
Tomorrow 23:59
DJ set
Casa Capitão · Lisbon
10.82€
Tomorrow 16:00
Free
Theatre
AMAS-Aud.Mun.AntónioSilva · Sintra
Tomorrow 16:00
Free
Family
Rua dos Missionários do Espírito Santo · Cascais
Sat 3 Oct 16:00
Exhibition
Palácio Nacional da Ajuda · Lisbon
22,5€
Sat 3 Oct 15:00
Free
Other
Albuquerque Foundation · Sintra
until 31 Dec
Free
Live music
Museu da Música Portuguesa · Cascais
M/16 Theatre
A theatre play titled COCK.
M/6 Live music
Concert as part of the OML Season at the Tivoli BBVA Theatre.
Free Exhibition
An exhibition of posters documenting the breadth and diversity of the Gulbenkian Foundation's programming over its 70 years.
Other
This exhibition brings together photographs taken during several trips through different geographies, showing children who were born and live in different contexts.
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.
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.
Exhibition
In this workshop led by artists Rita Cachão and Tiago de Sá, participants are introduced to screen printing using the Gulbenkian Museum collection.
Other
Sara Massa's exhibition And wait, and wait, and wait explores insular isolation, displacement, powerlessness and the absurd through imagery anchored in the Azorean pasture.
10€ Family friendly Theatre
A sensory show for babies where emotions take on colour, shape and sound through sounds, rhythms and melodies. A journey of discovery and affection for the little ones.
Exhibition
Exhibition of handmade pieces in wood and resin, created by Carlos Gomes, transforming raw material into artistic expression.
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.
4,9€ Todas as idades Family friendly Theatre
Two former sweethearts are forced to work together on a school project about the play Frei Luís de Sousa by Almeida Garrett.
The premiere of the play 'Ensaio Sobre a Lucidez' at Companhia Do Chapitô on 24 September 2026.
12€ Theatre
Filipe, a young man in love with theatre, identifies with Nina from Chekhov's 'The Seagull' and, by following a seagull's flight on a bridge, unleashes the conflicts and secrets of a family. A play about generations, misunderstanding and the belief that only love can save.
15€ Exhibition
Teatro Praga challenges the public to attend performance-visits at MAAT Central, turning exhibitions into festive and provocative experiences.
Free Other
Olhos Múltiplos brings together three artists from different generations who understand narrative as a collaborative and political practice, inviting the public to see otherness as a space for learning and co-creation of knowledge.
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.
7€ Workshops & talks
Sérgio Godinho celebrates 80 years of life and 60 of career with a series of conferences dedicated to his songs.
Walk through Quinta da Regaleira at night following the steps of Greco-Roman mythology, with gods, heroes and monsters, on select dates in 2026.
Applications are open for the D. Fernando II Painting and Sculpture Prize, for artists wishing to take part with painting and sculpture works.
Applications are open for the Sintra Photography Award, inviting photographers to submit their work.
Free Family friendly Exhibition
An exhibition of paintings created by students of the +65 program, celebrating active aging and continuous learning through art.
10€ 0–6 Family friendly Theatre
A musical show for babies and children aged 0 to 6 about friendship and forest animals, featuring puppets, original songs and traditional tunes such as "Cuco na Floresta". Actress and singer Cat interacts with the animals and helps Raposa Brincadeiras apologise to Coelho Saltinhos.
10€ 0–8 Family friendly Live music
An intimate acoustic concert for children aged 0 to 8, with guitar, percussion and voice, celebrating the concept of family through audience interaction and puppets.
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.
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.
13€ Theatre
A play by Razões Pessoais, part of the Teatro Escolar series, based on Gil Vicente's 'Auto da Barca do Inferno', mixing the play's history with the experience of teachers and students.
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).
Other
At the invitation of Chapitô, José Matos Alves presents a photography exhibition resulting from 13 years of life in Cape Verde, opening in April as a celebration of freedom.
10€ Family friendly Theatre
A comedic play about Dracula's brothers plotting to overthrow him on Halloween night, full of magic and laughter.
12,5€ Theatre
A show that revisits the life and legacy of Mónica Lapa, a key figure in Portuguese contemporary dance, between theatre and dance, imagining interrupted futures.
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.
Free Exhibition
12th edition of LandArt Cascais, at Quinta do Pisão, with interventions by Pedro Cabrita Reis and Susanne S. D. Themlitz.
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.
15€ Theatre
Figaro is preparing to marry Susana, but Count Almaviva also desires her, setting off a comedy of disguises and conspiracies. Beaumarchais's play, staged by António Pires, promises a well-deserved lesson for the master.
A guided tour in Portuguese Sign Language with a deaf mediator, offering a new perspective on the pieces in the Casa Fernando Pessoa exhibition.
6€ Other
Guided tour in Italian of Casa Fernando Pessoa, lasting 60 minutes, on Sundays at 11am. Price: 6€.
Free Exhibition
Painting exhibition by Zahra Aghamiri, inspired by oceans, wildlife, and celestial landscapes, creating unique and immersive works.
Other
Carlos No presents an installation at Fundação Carmona e Costa that reflects on human fragility, exclusion, and the imbalances caused by social dynamics, political choices, and war, in a work that complicates matter and production process.
Free Live music
Concert cycle presenting Beethoven's 32 piano sonatas, performed by Alexei Eremine. Free entry subject to room capacity.
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.
6€ Live music
A guided tour in English of Casa Fernando Pessoa, exploring the life and work of the writer and early 20th-century Lisbon through books, writings and photographs. It takes place on Sunday at 11:00 AM, lasts 60 minutes and costs €6.
Other
Event of the category 'other' titled 'Fio de voz'.
7,5€ Dance
A club that combines literature and dance, exploring text through movement in a shared sensory experience.
Other
Interchange brings together five international artists to explore the osmotic relationship between life and technology, proposing a reflection on the affinities between computational processes and biological structures.
Other
On the occasion of his piece RedSkyFalls, on display at the Portuguese Pavilion in Venice at the Biennale 2026, Alexandre Estrela presents Replicas, including one at Galeria Zé dos Bois in which fruit flies, as sentinels, respond in real time to seismic activity.
Exhibition
The SISMO, SINAL workshop explores the translation of the seismic signal into sound, image, sensory effects and material forms, using Alexandre Estrela's Réplicas at Galeria Zé dos Bois as a case study. It will be developed by 11 Master's in Fine Arts students from ESAD Caldas da Rainha, guided by artists and scientists, and includes a collective presentation.
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.
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.
6€ Other
Guided tour in Spanish of Casa Fernando Pessoa, sharing curiosities about the life and work of the writer and stories of early 20th-century Lisbon.
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.
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.
A theatrical tour of the Ajuda National Palace, led by the oldest butler of the Royal Household, Vital Fontes, as he prepares for a state visit from the Spanish monarchs.
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.
An exhibition tracing the history of human communication through its relationship with the plant world, culminating in an immersive installation evoking a real and symbolic forest. Open Monday to Friday and on Saturdays, with free entry.
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.
20€ Todas as idades Family friendly Theatre
Filipe La Féria presents the new Portuguese revue show, with Marina Mota and Joaquim Monchique, at Teatro Politeama.
5€ Family friendly Theatre
A group of young historians discovers clues in the Lisbon Museum - Palácio Pimenta about a lost key, leading to a treasure hunt through the palace and gardens.
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.
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.
6€ M/16 Other
Guided tours of the 'Portuguese Presence in Asia' exhibition, exploring the intercultural dialogue between East and West through the artworks in the collection. In 2026, each monthly visit focuses on a different theme, from literature to religion, from decorative arts to social history.
Sintra City Council will run the 'Conversas à Volta da Cidadania' initiative throughout the year, hosting conversations about citizenship at Sintra’s libraries.
Free 3+ Family friendly Family
Stories run wild at the S. Domingos de Rana Municipal Library, involving children and their families in unique moments of fantasy and strengthening reading habits from an early age. Each session features a storyteller and promises to enchant, surprise and delight the audience.
15€ 12+ Family friendly Exhibition
A monthly meditation experience at MAAT, with each session tailored to the current exhibition and featuring an exclusive meditation in the exhibition space. Aimed at young people (12+) and adults, it connects art, mindfulness and well-being.
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.
Free Family friendly Theatre
A children's theatre show based on the story of the Fairy Oriana, with free entry.
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.
Other
A MAAT programme reflecting on maturity and ageing, bringing together art, memory and life experiences.
Workshops & talks
In this course, participants will discover some of the most notable ceramic works from the Gulbenkian Collection.
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.
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.
Free Todas as idades Family friendly Other
Celebration of the 25th anniversary of the Municipal Library of Cascais, with open doors and free activities for all ages.
10€ Family friendly Theatre
In this fun adaptation of the classic tale, Snow White, about to turn eighteen, flees the Queen and discovers, among a dancing hunter, a rule-bound dwarf and a poisoned apple, that true beauty lies within. With text and direction by Paulo Cintrão, humour, music, dance and lots of magic from Byfurcação Teatro.
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.
11€ Family friendly Other
A workshop for children where you build a simple electrical circuit and test it in a skill and concentration challenge, inspired by getting past a sleeping dragon without waking it.
Small organic market with 4 producers, offering direct sale of fresh and processed organic products, all with organic certification.
8€ 6+ Family friendly Other
In this workshop, participants build solar-powered cars and take part in an exciting race.
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.
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€.
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!
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.
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.
Family friendly Live music
Fashion and lifestyle market with exclusive brands, live music and entertainment, for a demanding audience.
10€ Live music
A guided tour connected to a concert, with admission to the Átrio for €10.
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.
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.
30€ M/16 Dance
Regular oriental dance classes with Carla Sofia at the Museu do Oriente, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 13.00 to 14.00 for ages 16 and over, available in person or live online via Google Meets.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
5€/participante Family friendly Other
A workshop on paleontology, exploring the age of dinosaurs and their extinction, designed for children aged 4 to 10.
5€/participante Other
An educational game highlighting marine conservation and sustainable fishing, aimed at teenagers aged 13 to 18.
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.
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.
A series of certified training workshops on socio-emotional skills, job search tools, and specific competencies, available online and in-person, updated monthly.
2,5€/grupo 12+ Other
A guided orientation challenge for teams aged 12+, exploring points of interest with observation questions and puzzles.
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.
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.
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+.
20,00 € Family friendly Other
A guided donkey ride around Quinta do Pisão for children aged 6 to 10, accompanied by a handler.
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.
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.
15€/participante Family friendly Other
Start with a nature walk for inspiration, then learn various ceramic techniques and take home your unfired piece.
5€/participante Family friendly Other
Learn about ocean zones and how deep-sea organisms adapt, designed for children aged 10 to 14.
5€ Family friendly Exhibition
The Cascais Cultural Centre presents several exhibitions, open Tuesday to Sunday from 10am to 6pm. Tickets cost €5, with discounts for residents, seniors and students, and free entry in various cases.
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+.
Workshops & talks
A series of workshops and information sessions on professional development topics for Cascais residents, with a monthly updated program. Registration via website.
2,5€/participante Family friendly Family
A guided orientation challenge with observation questions and puzzles adapted for children aged 6–12, minimum 10 participants.
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
5€/participante Family friendly Workshops & talks
A sensory exploration workshop for children aged 6 to 12 at Quinta do Pisão, promoting connection with nature and environmental awareness.
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.
The exhibition Linha do Tempo, presented by Câmara Municipal de Lisboa, celebrates 40 years of the stone pavers' and gardening schools, showing their contribution to professional training and to the enhancement of Portuguese pavement and the city's gardens.
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.
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.
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+.
7,5€ Theatre
The 1-Day Pass – FDLI grants access to several venues of the Dom Luís I Foundation, such as Casa das Histórias Paula Rego, Casa Duarte Pinto Coelho, Centro Cultural de Cascais and Palácio da Cidadela de Cascais. Valid Tuesday to Sunday, 10am to 6pm, for €7.50.
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.
22€ Theatre
A new and happy version of Shakespeare's King Lear, with Maria do Céu Guerra and Maria Rueff. The play brings together a comedian and an old aristocrat on a tragicomic journey about abandonment, old age, and precariousness.
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.
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+.
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+.
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.
4€ Other
A daily visit to São Jorge Castle, where stories of a distant past document the evolution of Lisbon up to the present day. The tour lasts 1 hour and is available in Portuguese and English.
10€ Family friendly Theatre
The Albuquerque Foundation in Sintra opens its exhibitions to visitors, with guided group visits available by prior booking and free entry for children up to 12, among other cases.
15€ Family friendly Exhibition
MAC/CCB is the Centro Cultural de Belém's museum of contemporary art and architecture, with works by artists such as Picasso, Warhol, Paula Rego and Francis Bacon. The ticket includes access to all contemporary art and architecture exhibitions.
A session presenting a roadmap for mental health, sharing strategies and resources for well-being and psychological support.
10€ 18+ Other
A multisensory audio-guided journey through 7000 years of beer history, including a complimentary craft beer for visitors over 18; under-16s enter free.
4–10 Family friendly Exhibition
A game-visit where participants help the Count pack his suitcase with pieces he likes, solving challenges, and then create their own suitcase based on the museum's collection. For organized groups ages 4 to 10, 15 to 20 pax.
Free 6+ Family friendly Live music
In this visit-workshop, children explore the work of Maria Helena Vieira da Silva and create their own abstract art. Aimed at schools and families with children over 6 years old.
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.
Visit highlighting Michel Giacometti's legacy in preserving Portuguese popular culture, with film records.
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.
15€ Other
A tour through various spaces of the old Central Tejo, a thermoelectric plant built in 1908 that supplied electricity to the entire Lisbon region, featuring original machinery.
15€ Exhibition
MUDE – the Design Museum in Lisbon – presents its long-term display and temporary exhibitions, drawing on a collection of 35,000 design pieces across 24 collections, housed in an eight-floor building in the Baixa Pombalina; a combined ticket gives access to all the exhibitions on show.
Free 6+ Family friendly Other
Interactive visit that covers the history of Cascais from the Paleolithic to the present, with little-known pieces.
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.
Temporary exhibition showcasing the Cunha e Costa Collection, highlighting a Portugal that unites us.
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.
5€ Family friendly Theatre
A visit to the Museu da Marioneta in Lisbon, a museum entirely devoted to the art and world of puppetry.
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
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.
5€ Family friendly Exhibition
The ground-floor exhibition at the Museu de Lisboa - Palácio Pimenta traces Lisbon's evolution from the Paleolithic to the reign of D. João V, with over 500 pieces, including the famous pre-1755 earthquake model of the city.
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.
4€ 13–18 Family friendly Exhibition
The Aljube Museum presents a long-term exhibition on the Portuguese dictatorship (1926-1974), resistance and the 25 April 1974 revolution, complemented by temporary exhibitions and regular activities. It also includes a documentation centre and an archaeological display.
A guided or audio-guided tour through 7000 years of beer history, ending with a toast and a tasting of three Portuguese craft beers for visitors over 18; under-16s enter free.
17,99€ Other
Timeless Experiences offers immersive outdoor escape games in Lisbon, where participants solve mysteries based on real Portuguese history while exploring the city. There are two missions: one at Príncipe Real garden and another through the historic area.
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.
13€ Theatre
At MUDE, this long-term exhibition rereads the history of design from the dawn of the 20th century and presents Portuguese design as a design process, questioning how and why products are designed, communicated, perceived and consumed.
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.
10€ Family friendly Exhibition
At the Museu do Oriente, a single ticket gives access to all the exhibitions: the permanent “Portuguese Presence in Asia”, with more than 3,400 pieces, and the temporary exhibitions “Japan: Festivals and Rituals” and “Da Matriz à Impressão”.
Exhibition
Market of urban crafts and design with national brands, where the artists themselves sell their original works, every Sunday.
Other
Bringing together works by internationally renowned artists such as Cindy Sherman, ORLAN, Marina Abramović, Erwin Olaf, Jane and Louise Wilson, Hannah Starkey, Helena Almeida and Nikki S. Lee, the exhibition Personae explores questions of identity and representation.
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.
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+.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Free Other
Visit the ArtLoad craft fair, a marketplace for handmade goods and live demonstrations, organized by the artisans' association of Sintra.
A game-visit where participants solve a mystery inspired by Fernando Pessoa's work 'Mistério da Boca do Inferno', combining clues from the writer's universe and the museum's collection, aimed at secondary school students.
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.
5€/participante 12+ Other
Join a guided educational walk through the ecosystems of Quinta do Pisão, exploring the region's historical and natural heritage and its evolution over time.
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+.
6€ Exhibition
Guided tours at B-MAD, Berardo Art Deco Museum, located in the former summer residence of the Marquis of Abrantes in Alcântara, showcasing the Berardo Collection's works illustrating Arts and Crafts, Art Nouveau, and Art Deco movements.
Free 6+ Family friendly Live music
Musical games of sensory exploration where participants guess sounds and build stories. Activity for schools and institutions for ages 6 and up.
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.
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.
Free Exhibition
Discover the coastal reality of Cascais through its biodiversity, geodiversity, and a virtual dive into the Avencas Marine Protected Area.
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.
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.
4€ Family friendly Exhibition
Located in the historic centre next to the Church of Santo António, this branch of the Museu de Lisboa presents the figure of Saint Anthony and his relationship with the city where he was born and lived until the age of 20.
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.
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.
5€ Family friendly Exhibition
The Bordalo Pinheiro Museum offers a self-guided visit to its permanent exhibition, featuring the work of Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro, including the famous Zé Povinho. The museum is open Tuesday to Sunday from 10am to 6pm, with a €5 ticket and various exemptions.
Visits to the Radha Krishna Temple, officially inaugurated on November 4, 1998.
The Manuel de Brito Art Centre presents an exhibition dedicated to Menez, one of the most unique Portuguese artists of the 20th century, spanning her work from early abstraction to the intimate figuration of her later years.
Other
The Bites of Time Exhibition invites visitors to explore the fascinating world of fossil teeth and what they reveal about life.
In this visit, we explore the biography, paths, inspirations, ideas, techniques and works of artist Inês Zenha through her forgotten objects.
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.
Exhibition
Immersive exhibition by artist Inês Zenha, featuring painting, sculpture and installation.
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.
Cinema
The Biblioteca da Casa do Alentejo hosts the VEJA film cycle, a retrospective dedicated to the work of director Sérgio Tréfaut, screening one film per month over several months.
5€ Family friendly Theatre
Casa das Histórias Paula Rego is open Tuesday to Sunday, with tickets at €5.00 and free entry for children up to 18 on the first Sunday of each month, among other exemptions.
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This tour of the exhibition uses different artists and a kind of recipe book to approach the show in a very participatory and creative way.
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A guided tour of the immersive exhibition by artist Inês Zenha, featuring painting, sculpture, and installation.
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In this visit, we question what we understand by art, artist and creation, starting from the exhibition 'Painting is Easy. Do It Yourself!'.
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The exhibition takes visitors on a journey through hybrid bodies and beings, reservoirs, drainage and runoff systems.
In this guided tour of the exhibition 'Painting is Easy. Do It Yourself!', we are invited to question what art is, who makes it and how it is produced, following the clues of an exhibition that turns the visitor into a participant.
A visit exploring the biography, paths, inspirations, ideas, techniques and works of artist Inês Zenha through her forgotten objects.
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.
Guided tours of the exhibition by Pedro Cabrita Reis, 'without sorrow of heart'.
Other
Turn Around presents one of the broadest public readings of contemporary art in Portugal, bringing together around 100 works from the EDP Foundation Collection at MAAT Central. Curated by João Pinharanda, Margarida Chantre and Sérgio Mah, the exhibition remains on view until 2027, Wednesday to Monday.
Exhibition exploring MAAT's exhibition and publishing activities between 2016 and 2026.
Exhibition by Pedro Cabrita Reis, titled 'without sorrow of heart', exploring memory, absence, and the human condition.
Exhibition crossing the universe of Valentino Garavani with the artistic vision of Joana Vasconcelos.
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Exhibition by João Pimenta Gomes on the theme 'New Age'.
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Curated by Mathieu Copeland, this exhibition brings together sixteen dreams interpreted as songs, following the forms of mandalas.
Workshops & talks
Drawing course led by artist Catarina Dias, where drawing is explored as a process of discovery.
Family friendly Live music
A musical workshop for families that invites you to dive into an underwater sound universe, exploring sounds and music inspired by the bottom of the sea.
Exhibition
Exhibition bringing together over fifty artists from the CAM Collection, exploring the notion of place as a conceptual axis.
6+ Family friendly Exhibition
The Gulbenkian Museum opens its Art Studio to families with children aged 6 and up, inviting them to explore creative processes together.
Family friendly Family
Art Cart is a workshop that invites families with children aged six and up to do creative activities together.
A guided tour of a selection from the CAM collection, arranged in fourteen thematic clusters inspired by the fictional device of the thousand-year-old story of 'One Thousand and One Nights'.
Free Family friendly Family
A monthly open-access workshop for families where experimentation is the watchword.
Exhibition
A series of lunchtime visits proposing an in-depth observation of a single work of art.
Workshops & talks
In this drawing workshop, we'll get to know and see with fresh eyes some works from the Gulbenkian Museum, in the company of Catarina Dias.
69€ Family friendly Party
A Lisbon night on board, with tickets for the upper deck at 69€ and window seats at 77€, and discounts for children aged 4 to 14.
69€ Family friendly Live music
A jazz night on board with table options by the aisle or by the window and separate prices for adults and children. After buying your ticket, you must contact the organisers to choose your main course.
Free Family friendly Family
A Blue Cruises boat trip with brunch on board, offering special fares for young people, children and a family pack, plus extra meal options.
Free Family friendly Family
A sunset cruise on the Tagus with Blue Cruises, including a complimentary bottle of wine, a beer, orange juice or water, a pastel de nata and a spread of breads, jams, olives and dried fruits, with a family pack available.
Free Family friendly Family
A Blue Cruises boat trip with a Moscatel de Setúbal (5cl) or orange juice included, with fares for young people, children and a family pack of 2 adults plus 2 minors.
This visit reinforces school curriculum content by crossing art and mathematics at the Modern Art Centre.
Through the Art Crossing – Ações nas Escolas project, Sintra City Council brings cultural mediation and art to schools this school year.
Other
An outdoor class that questions the limits of the classroom and proposes learning geometry and history through the elements of the garden.
In this workshop, participants sharpen their senses to discover the Garden in a more complete way and build a sensory map of the place, inspired by Alberto Caeiro.
Family friendly Other
A game-visit for the 2nd cycle that explores the biodiversity of the Gulbenkian Garden and the role of humans in protecting nature.
Once Upon a Time in America reflects on the enduring influence of the American imaginary on contemporary art, based on the Julião Sarmento Collection, with works by artists such as Bruce Nauman, Ed Ruscha and Nan Goldin, and Rita McBride's sculpture Arena.
Live music
In these visits, designed preferably for music students, participants can attend a rehearsal of the Gulbenkian Orchestra.
Live music
Visits that give students direct contact with rehearsals, backstage, concerts, musicians, conductors and guests of the Gulbenkian Orchestra.
Informal encounters with musicians and conductors of the Gulbenkian Orchestra or guests, where students can watch part of the rehearsals.
A workshop for students with specific educational needs, offering a sensory journey through the Gulbenkian Garden.
Family friendly Exhibition
A guided tour of the Gulbenkian Museum for 2nd cycle students, journeying through different centuries and cultures.
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A customized visit, upon request, for students of various levels to the Gulbenkian Museum collection.
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A guided tour of the headquarters, Museum, and Garden of the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.
Other
A journey to China through pieces from Calouste Gulbenkian's collection, exploring the main symbols of the Middle Kingdom and the ancient stories and traditions they tell.
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A visit to the Gulbenkian Museum that addresses media literacy, questioning what we think we know about what was written for posterity.
Family friendly Family
A gastronomic tour through the Gulbenkian collection, full of ingredients for a mouth-watering menu.
Other
In this visit, drawing helps us understand the possibilities that the pencil line offered artists throughout the ages.
Other
A visit to revisit the CAM building and learn about its transformation.
Live music
A pedagogical visit that answers questions through the demonstration and deconstruction of Gulbenkian Música's educational projects.
In this guided tour, discover the Gulbenkian Foundation's Building and Garden, highlighting the relationship between architecture and the garden.
Family friendly Exhibition
A tour that adapts the eponymous game to the exhibition space, combining interpretation questions with sensory and creative exploration activities.
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Based on the Centro de Arte Moderna collection, the education team designs specific, transdisciplinary sessions tailored to the chosen theme and grounded in the artistic reference.
Family friendly Exhibition
A game-visit through photography, video, painting, sculpture and installation, always with suitcase in hand and a special passport.
An opportunity to discover stories, details and architectural features of the Gulbenkian Garden and Building.
Live music
This activity invites a sensory experience through the exhibition, where art is not only seen but felt and explored through sound, music and dance.
Family friendly Other
A visit for primary school children to explore the sounds of Lisbon's trees using a tree-box.
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In this workshop, participants are challenged to (de)construct their multiple portraits, based on works of Portuguese modernism from the CAM collection.
Exhibition
A visit that invites you to think and philosophize, like a banquet served hot and in a group, with a menu for all tastes.
This visit examines the Gulbenkian Garden and its design, a garden conceived in a symbiotic relationship with the Foundation's buildings.
Other
A visit that offers a quick look at modernism, the avant-gardes and the very idea of modernity.
A visit to the Gulbenkian Garden adapted for people with memory loss or dementia and their caregivers, evoking the plants of childhood.
Family friendly Other
An activity that starts from observation to find the common element among works in the CAM collection.
Family friendly Exhibition
A game-like tour that takes participants on a journey through France, Greece, Turkey and China, discovering different cultures through the artworks purchased by Calouste Gulbenkian.
Family friendly Live music
A musical visit that combines space exploration and music, ending its mission on planet Earth with out-of-this-world sounds.
Live music
In this musical visit, we discover Vivaldi's and Piazzolla's Four Seasons through the five senses.
A multi-session visit exploring the life of Calouste and his collection, which spans different cultures and times.
Family friendly Other
This game challenges participants to discover 50 species of natural elements in the Garden and to mark with a cross what they manage to find.
Other
This visit explores the Gulbenkian Garden and its design, revealing the symbiotic relationship between the garden and the Foundation's buildings and how this 20th-century landscape architecture masterpiece was realised.
A guided tour of the exhibition Xerazade. The Interminable Collection of CAM, which presents the collection in a surprising, non-chronological way, creating dialogues and relationships between authors and works from different styles and periods.
Family friendly Live music
In this dynamic and engaging workshop, children are invited to dive into the world of music through free experimentation and collective creation.
Live music
A concert where instruments bring to life the sounds of birds, insects and other creatures in a true musical animalarium.
Family friendly Live music
A musical visit designed for preschool children, inviting them to observe the Museum's works through sound and the senses.
Family friendly Live music
In this visit-workshop, preschool and primary school students create sound materials through a multisensory exploration of the Gulbenkian Garden.
A game-like visit that promotes learning Portuguese as a non-native language in a museum context.
Party
A multisensory visit adapted to the needs of people with memory loss, a dementia diagnosis, and their caregivers.
Family friendly Other
A game-like visit to discover the stories and memories of the objects collected by Gulbenkian.
Other
A multisensory tour with audio description to get to know the Gulbenkian Garden up close.
A reflection on identity: like a puzzle, we are made of many pieces that together build who we are.
A pedagogical visit to the Gulbenkian Garden that answers questions through demonstration and deconstruction of our educational projects.
This tour through areas of the building reveals the secrets of a unique and inspiring building, symbol of an idea of possible utopia.
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What happens when we gather in a circle in the Museum? This visit-workshop uses group portraits to explore the idea of being together.
A visit to the Gulbenkian Museum that highlights the importance of past, present and future choices for a more sustainable society.
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A pedagogical visit that answers questions through the demonstration and deconstruction of the museum's educational projects.
Live music
This session draws on the life and work of Johann Sebastian Bach to bring together music, senses and movement in a sensory artistic experience.
Exhibition
In this visit-workshop, participants explore the theme of collecting in an art exhibition, discovering how the things we keep gain meaning and tell stories.
Live music
A concert that turns listening into discovery, exploring music, nature and our place in an ever-changing soundscape from the other side of the window.
15€ Workshops & talks
Contemporary dance and improvisation workshop for young people aged 12 to 30, with or without experience, exploring contact improvisation and choreographic composition techniques.
Workshops & talks
In this visit-workshop, participants explore a sensory studio with their whole body and create a sculptural object inspired by works from the Gulbenkian Museum collection.
Family friendly Live music
A musical visit for preschoolers that encourages learning about musical instruments, the sounds of nature and the voice.
Dance
Three different visits exploring changing times through the works of the Gulbenkian Museum, from Antiquity to the 19th century.
Family friendly Live music
In the ABC of Music, each letter gains sound, rhythm and life, in an A-to-Z journey through composers, instruments and melodies that turn music into words, gestures and little sound stories.
This visit proposes revisiting episodes of history through diverse — and even conflicting — readings of the same moments.
Family friendly Family
In this workshop, preschool children become explorers, discovering and observing life in the Gulbenkian Garden.
Live music
A musical workshop for sensory, sound and creative exploration, based on exploring various musical instruments.
Family friendly Exhibition
In this game-like visit, sound is the starting point for a close observation of the works on display.
Other
In this guided tour for private groups, visitors get to know the new building and tour the CAM Collection, with a focus on the key works of this collection.
A guided visit to this landmark project in landscape architecture in Portugal.
In this guided tour, participants explore various spaces of the Gulbenkian Building, including areas normally closed to the public.
Family friendly Dance
This visit turns into a choreography: a short dance you can take back to school and repeat as many times as you like.
A guided tour for private groups of the Gulbenkian Foundation's Building and Garden, a National Monument, highlighting the relationship between architecture and garden.
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A guided tour highlighting the key pieces of the Gulbenkian Museum, from Ancient Egypt to Persia and Japan, ending with European Art.
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.
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.
Exhibition
An exhibition held as part of the Belém Art Circuit, showcasing contemporary art at MACAM.
5€ Exhibition
Visit the Julião Sarmento Pavilion, part of the Belém Art Circuit (CABE), featuring the artist's work in 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.
15€ Theatre
A contemporary art event in Belém, part of the CABE circuit.
15€ Exhibition
Art circuit in Belém, organized by the CCB, featuring various exhibitions and artistic interventions.
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.
15€ Other
Guided visit to the historic Castelo de São Jorge in Lisbon, offering panoramic views and rich history.