Entrance ticket to the Ajuda National Palace, Lisbon's only palace to keep its 19th-century style and room layout, with decorative arts collections and over 17,000 pieces of porcelain.
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Our picks for the next 14 days
until 11 Oct
Free
Live music
The Days of Marvila
8 Marvila · Lisbon
Today
Live music
S. Pedro brings Portuguese indie pop to the Centro Cultural Olga Cadaval in Sintra
Centro Cultural Olga Cadaval · Sintra
Tomorrow 17:00
Party
ELEVIN + TREBLE - Open-Air + Club - Sunset to Sunrise
Praia de Bafureira · Cascais
Sun 4 Oct 22:00
DJ set
Riktus presents: GAIVEU All Night Long #2
Ministerium Club · Lisbon
Sat 10 Oct 15:58
Other
Mercado da Várzea Hosts the Soup Festival
Mercado Municipal da Várzea de Sintra · Sintra
Sat 10 Oct 17:00
Free
Live music
Beyond words: where poetry becomes sound, piano recital by Felipe Novellino
Museu da Música Portuguesa · Cascais
Mon 5 Oct
Free
Live music
5 October at the Assembly of the Republic
Assembleia da República · Lisbon
Thu 15 Oct
Other
Monserrate Palace: Entry Ticket
Parque e Palácio de Monserrate · Sintra
Sun 4 Oct 10:00
Free
Party
Animal Party 2026
Parque Marechal Carmona · Cascais
Fri 9 Oct 21:30
Live music
Candlelight: The Best of Hans Zimmer
Academy of Sciences · Lisbon
Sun 11 Oct 09:30
Workshops & talks
Kintsugi Masterclass
Albuquerque Foundation · Sintra
185€
until 31 Dec
Free
Exhibition
Archaeological Adventure at the Vila Museum
Museu da Vila · Cascais
- The Days of Marvila until 11 Oct· Free 8 Marvila · Lisbon
- S. Pedro brings Portuguese indie pop to the Centro Cultural Olga Cadaval in Sintra Today Centro Cultural Olga Cadaval · Sintra
- ELEVIN + TREBLE - Open-Air + Club - Sunset to Sunrise Tomorrow· 17:00 Praia de Bafureira · Cascais
- Riktus presents: GAIVEU All Night Long #2 Sun 4 Oct· 22:00 Ministerium Club · Lisbon
- Mercado da Várzea Hosts the Soup Festival Sat 10 Oct· 15:58 Mercado Municipal da Várzea de Sintra · Sintra
- Beyond words: where poetry becomes sound, piano recital by Felipe Novellino Sat 10 Oct· 17:00· Free Museu da Música Portuguesa · Cascais
Ongoing: 332 exhibitions, runs & attractions ↓
No time published 16 events
Climb to the top of the Rua Augusta Arch for a 360° view over Lisbon's harbour and a close look at Célestin Anatole Calmels' sculptures.
Admission to São Jorge Castle with an audio guide, covering the walls, the Tower of Ulysses and the peacock-filled gardens, with views over Lisbon's historic centre and the Tagus.
Family friendly Live music
Experience intimate fado concerts with premium seating close to the artists in the Jardim do Príncipe Real, rotating between the Chinese Pavilion on Thursdays, the Patriarchal Reservoir on Fridays and Saturdays, and EmbaiXada on Sundays.
Family friendly Other
An intimate 50-minute live fado performance in central Lisbon, where you can immerse yourself in authentic Portuguese melodies and toast to life with a glass of port wine.
Family friendly Live music
A 40-minute guided tour of the house where Amália Rodrigues lived for 44 years, recreating the Queen of Fado's daily life through her stage dresses, jewelry, awards and personal objects. Tours run Tuesday to Sunday in Portuguese, French or English, with free entry for children under 12.
Exhibition
A virtual reality expedition that lets you move freely through the Great Pyramid of Giza as it was 4,500 years ago, exploring forbidden corridors, the Queen's Chamber and the goddess Bastet — developed with Harvard Egyptologist Peter der Manuelian and already experienced by more than 2 million people.
Family friendly Other
Entry ticket to Monserrate Palace in the Serra de Sintra, a 19th-century eclectic residence with Gothic, Moorish and Indian influences set in one of Portugal's most romantic botanical gardens.
Family friendly Other
Skip-the-line tickets for the Moorish Castle in Sintra, where you can walk the trails along the ancient fortification walls and enjoy sweeping views over Sintra and the surrounding area.
Entry ticket to the Museu Banksy in Lisbon, where 100 works by the anonymous street artist are on show, from 'Girl with Balloon' to murals, canvases, projections and video installations gathered from around the world.
Family friendly Exhibition
An interactive visit to the Museum of Illusions in Chiado, with more than 20 immersive rooms, optical illusions and brain teasers that challenge perception and entertain all ages.
Family friendly Other
Skip-the-line entry to the National Palace of Queluz and its gardens, the 18th-century summer residence of the Portuguese Royal Family, with access to the Portuguese School of Equestrian Art and a free hop-on hop-off service in the gardens.
Family friendly Exhibition
Admission to the Park and National Palace of Pena, the former monastery turned fairytale palace by King Fernando II, including the exotic park and the charming Chalet of Countess d'Edla.
Family friendly Other
Interactive centre inside the 25 de Abril Bridge with multimedia exhibits, virtual reality and an elevator ride to a panoramic view over Lisbon and the Tejo; children under 5 enter free.
A guided tour of São Jorge Castle with fast-track entry, available in English, Spanish, French or Portuguese, tracing its evolution from Moorish stronghold to royal palace and ending with 360º views from the Tower of Ulysses.
Family friendly Exhibition
Entry ticket to the Jerónimos Monastery, a UNESCO World Heritage masterpiece of 16th-century Manueline architecture overlooking the Tagus, including access to the cloister and the old monks' refectory. Visits run Tuesday to Sunday from 2:00 PM to 5:30 PM, with wheelchair access and a tactile map for blind visitors.
Morning 2 events
A walking tour through LGBTQI+ history in Lisbon, starting at Largo de São Mamede.
12€ Family friendly Workshops & talks
An exploration and visual arts workshop at the MAAT for children aged 4 to 8 accompanied by an adult: a clue game through the museum with riddles, challenges and puzzles set by artists and scientists.
Afternoon 2 events
M/6 Family friendly Live music
Pop musical based on the classic The Wizard of Oz.
Free 18+ DJ set
SIMONEANCI, Rui Alves and SLIM J take over the decks at Terraços do Carmo for a free Sunday session from 16h00 to 23h00 by the Largo do Carmo.
Evening 9 events
29€ 6+ Theatre
MURMURATION LEVEL 2, Sadeck Berrabah's creation, is performed once at Lisbon's Coliseu, exploring connection and collective movement through geometry, harmony and synchronisation.
Family friendly Live music
A 60-minute Candlelight concert at Hotel Palácio Estoril where a string quartet performs Coldplay and Imagine Dragons hits such as 'Clocks', 'Fix You', 'Radioactive' and 'Believer' surrounded by a sea of candles.
Live music
Jamaican singer Andru Donalds, the voice behind ENIGMA classics like “Seven Lives” and “Boum-Boum”, performs in Lisbon with songs from ENIGMA 4–7 and his platinum-selling solo career.
On 29 November, Misty Fest brings Contemporary Jazz Nights to the CCB: a triple bill with Laura Misch, Anne Paceo and Mammal Hands, and one ticket grants entry to all three concerts.
Family friendly Live music
A 60-minute Candlelight tribute concert at Hotel Palácio Estoril, with a string quartet performing Hans Zimmer suites from Interstellar, Dune, Gladiator, The Lion King and Pirates of the Caribbean under candlelight.
Live music
SOEN finally return to Portugal for a highly anticipated concert at Lisboa Ao Vivo on November 29, 2026, presenting Reliance, with Tribulation and Vulkan as guests.
A Christmas charity concert by OCCO in aid of Refood Cascais, conducted by Nikolay Lalov, featuring works by G. Beliczay, N. Salkottas, E. Elgar and R. Fuchs. Stalls seats are priced between 10€ and 15€.
30€ Live music
Youn Sun Nah, one of the great voices of contemporary jazz, performs at Misty Fest with French-Serbian pianist Bojan Z in an intimate and vibrant show that grew out of the album Elles and now also includes her own original songs.
24€ 12+ Live music
Lubiana, a Belgian-Cameroonian singer-songwriter and one of the few women in the world to play the kora, presents Mother Earth at Casa Capitão, in a journey blending African traditions with soul, folk and pop. There are no reserved seats, so arrive early.









