Festa da Burra with Sebastião Antunes & Quadrilha at Coliseu
Celebrate 15 years of 'Cantiga da Burra' with high-energy Portuguese roots folk fused with electronic and rock, featuring guest acts Karetus and Galandum Galundaina.
Updated dailyThis weekend in Lisbon: Fri, Oct 23 – Sun, Oct 25, 2026
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7 hand-picked things to do in Lisbon, Portugal right now · 3 with confirmed dates
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Celebrate 15 years of 'Cantiga da Burra' with high-energy Portuguese roots folk fused with electronic and rock, featuring guest acts Karetus and Galandum Galundaina.
Hidden deep in the working docks of Alcântara, this no-frills institution grills grouper head, cuttlefish, and golden swordfish over coals. Catch the 1pm midday sun on the sheltered terrace.
Cross the 25 de Abril bridge to wind along the limestone bluffs of Arrábida Natural Park, then head inland to Vila Nogueira de Azeitão to sample creamy Queijo de Azeitão and Moscatel de Setúbal at historic cellars.
A hands-on Saturday morning workshop for kids exploring shadows, projection, and card tiles inspired by renowned artist Lourdes Castro.
Housed in a gorgeous 19th-century shoe shop preserved with dark wood shelving, this Poço dos Negros sanctuary brews warming Gorreana Azores teas and spiced house blends on brisk fall mornings.
Magnum Soares merges dance and puppetry in this poetic sensory performance inside the Convento das Bernardas, telling a heartwarming story of resilience and childhood imagination.
When October mists wrap around the Serra de Sintra, the fern valleys and wooded paths below Pena Palace take on a magical storybook feel without the summer heat. Warm up afterward with hot tea and fresh scones at Café Saudade.
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Concerts, workshops, and family theater
Celebrate 15 years of 'Cantiga da Burra' with high-energy Portuguese roots folk fused with electronic and rock, featuring guest acts Karetus and Galandum Galundaina.
A hands-on Saturday morning workshop for kids exploring shadows, projection, and card tiles inspired by renowned artist Lourdes Castro.
Magnum Soares merges dance and puppetry in this poetic sensory performance inside the Convento das Bernardas, telling a heartwarming story of resilience and childhood imagination.
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Grilled seasonal fish and cozy autumn tea rooms
Hidden deep in the working docks of Alcântara, this no-frills institution grills grouper head, cuttlefish, and golden swordfish over coals. Catch the 1pm midday sun on the sheltered terrace.
Housed in a gorgeous 19th-century shoe shop preserved with dark wood shelving, this Poço dos Negros sanctuary brews warming Gorreana Azores teas and spiced house blends on brisk fall mornings.
Fall day trips within easy reach of the city
When October mists wrap around the Serra de Sintra, the fern valleys and wooded paths below Pena Palace take on a magical storybook feel without the summer heat. Warm up afterward with hot tea and fresh scones at Café Saudade.
Cross the 25 de Abril bridge to wind along the limestone bluffs of Arrábida Natural Park, then head inland to Vila Nogueira de Azeitão to sample creamy Queijo de Azeitão and Moscatel de Setúbal at historic cellars.
Current local highlights in Lisbon, Portugal include Festa da Burra with Sebastião Antunes & Quadrilha at Coliseu, Shadow Art Workshop at Cinemateca Júnior, and 'Nico e Sonhos de Papel' at Museu da Marioneta. WonderKit refreshes this guide daily so the picks reflect real local happenings.
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