Events in Lisbon & around
Concerts, theatre, exhibitions, festivals and more — in Lisbon, Cascais, Sintra, Costa da Caparica and Oeiras. Always with the area clearly labeled.
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Monday, 12 October
18:00Gulbenkian, a story told on postersFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbonFree
18:00Perpetua. To places never before imaginedFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbon
18:30Guardians of Natural HeritageFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbonFree
19:00The new Museum: visit with the DirectorFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbonFree
22:00Soloists of the Gulbenkian OrchestraFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbonFree
Sunday, 11 October
Saturday, 10 October
11:30Design for curious mindsFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbon
12:00From the past to the future – the Gulbenkian Garden between 2000 and 2014Fundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbonFree
15:30Casa Pia vs Santa ClaraEstádio Municipal de Rio MaiorSportLisbon
16:00Arts CartFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbon
16:00Croché Club – Meada de PalavrasBiblioteca Central, ÁtrioOtherAlmada
16:00Saturday Reading Community of Readers - Apneia, with the presence of author Tânia GanhoBiblioteca CentralOtherAlmada
16:00The Gulbenkian Garden in 12 plansFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbon
16:00What fits in artist Inês Zenha’s pockets?Fundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbon
16:30O Cato quer mimosBiblioteca Central - Sala InfantilOtherAlmada
16:58Várzea Market hosts Soup FestivalMercado Municipal da Várzea de SintraOtherSintra
17:00Scheherazade. Endless Stories from the CAM CollectionFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbon
18:30The masterpieces from the Gulbenkian collection. Return to the MuseumFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbonFree
19:00Children's Theater at MASMOMuseu Arqueológico de São Miguel de OdrinhasTheatreSintra
21:00Dal:umFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbon
Friday, 9 October
12:00100 Years of the Parish of Trafaria - Video: GITT/EPED Living ItinerariesEspaço Cultural da Junta, na TrafariaOtherAlmada
22:00Level Up – Play in the Library!Biblioteca Central, ÁtrioOtherAlmada
OpensAs TelefonesSala Estúdio Valentim de BarrosTheatreLisbon
OpensCamões happensTeatro TabordaOtherLisbon
OpensLaissez-FaireCentro Cultural de BelémTheatreLisbon
Thursday, 8 October
11:30Contos interculturais nas Bibliotecas SintrensesOtherSintra
16:00100 Years of the Parish of Trafaria - Sopa de LetrasEspaço Cultural da Junta, na TrafariaOtherAlmada- 18:00Gulbenkian, a story told on postersFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbonFree
22:00Presentation of the Book Notebook of Colonial MemoriesBiblioteca Central, sala Pablo NerudaOtherAlmada
Wednesday, 7 October
Monday, 5 October
Sunday, 4 October
Saturday, 3 October
Friday, 2 October
09:45Volunteering Young Eco-Schools Award | Sintra Trail Cruz AltaVoluntariado Galardão Eco-EscolasOtherSintra
11:40Training for hotel and tourism professionalsBiblioteca Municipal de Sintra – Casa ManteroOtherSintra
22:00Stories that are told: conversations with authors – Rita Tormenta and António CabritaBiblioteca CentralOtherAlmada
Thursday, 1 October
11:00Adobe Illustrator initiation workshop at FabLab SintraFabLab SintraOtherSintra
13:00Agora DezAula MagnaOtherLisbon- 18:00Gulbenkian, a story told on postersFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbonFree
19:00De Ovídio e Goethe—Metamorfoses no Jardim GulbenkianFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbonFree
Wednesday, 30 September
16:00In Search of Lost TrashBiblioteca da TrafariaOtherAlmada
18:50The new edition of the book Estudos de História da Cultura Clássica — Vol. II: Cultura Romana, is launched in this session, dedicated to the author Maria Helena da Rocha Pereira.Fundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbonFree
OpensQuando Menos Se EsperaTeatro Tivoli BBVATheatreLisbon
OpensPath to HeavenSão Luiz Teatro MunicipalTheatreLisbon
OpensThe rehearsal before the premiere. Oedipus RexFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbonFree
Tuesday, 29 September
Monday, 28 September
Sunday, 27 September
10:00SOLD OUT | Discover Sintra through photographyIgreja da AssaforaOtherSintra
10:30Sintra à Lente promotes discovery of the territory through photographyOtherSintra
11:00Visitas orientadas | Monumento Pré-histórico da Praia das MaçãsPraia das MaçãsOtherSintra
12:30A chave perdidaMuseu de Lisboa - Palácio PimentaOtherLisbon- 16:00Guided tours | Alto da Vigia Archaeological SitePraia das MaçãsOtherSintra
17:00Cultivate turvo with ruderal plantsFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbonFree
17:00Leia Mulheres LisboaMuseu do Aljube – Resistência e LiberdadeOtherLisbon
Saturday, 26 September
14:00Little Readers' PartyBiblioteca Nacional de PortugalOtherLisbon
16:00Sintra Library hosts “Encounters of Wisdom” | The Night Paths in the Serra de Sintra – Us, Others, Nature: Outer Darkness / Inner LightBiblioteca Municipal de SintraOtherSintra
16:00MU.SA promotes a meeting between art and writingMU.SA – Museu das Artes de SintraOtherSintra
16:00Quantas vidas guarda um fragmentoMuseu de Lisboa - Teatro RomanoOtherLisbon
16:30Living Eye Mission! with Bruno BatistaBiblioteca Maria Lamas Missão Olho VivoOtherAlmada
16:30Traveling Between Pages - Turtle Beach, by Catarina LeonardoBiblioteca José SaramagoOtherAlmada
17:00A House Called EqualityPalácio Sinel de CordesOtherLisbon
18:00Poetry in Crescent QuarterLivraria Almedina RatoOtherLisbon
19:00OFÉLIA VI magazine launchBiblioteca CentralOtherAlmada
19:00Pousada de Jovens de Sintra celebra aniversário com SunsetPousada de Jovens de SintraOtherSintra
20:00Stories that are told: Conversations with Authors, with Nuno DuarteBiblioteca Central, Sala Pablo NerudaOtherAlmada
23:30Bruna Louise ao vivoAula MagnaTheatreLisbon
OpensImaginary brings art and nature to SintraQuinta da RibafriaOtherSintra
OpensRinseTeatro do Bairro AltoTheatreLisbon
OpensTry Better, Fail BetterTeatro TabordaTheatreLisbon
OpensDois RatosLU.CA - Teatro Luís de CamõesTheatreLisbon
OpensThe worst teacher in the worldBoutique da Cultura - Um Teatro em Cada BairroTheatreLisbon
Friday, 25 September
Thursday, 24 September
09:36Registration open for Youth volunteeringOtherSintra
10:00Conference with the Winner and Jury of the Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity 2026Fundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbonFree
11:30Memory LaboratoryBiblioteca da TrafariaOtherAlmada
22:00Cidade Comedy ClubOceanário de LisboaTheatreLisbon
OpensWoyzeckCentro Cultural de BelémTheatreLisbon
OpensFrida Kahlo – Memoirs of a Blue HouseBoutique da Cultura - Um Teatro em Cada BairroTheatreLisbon
OpensPhoto contest “Looks at the Reineta de Sintra Apple”SintraOtherSintra
Wednesday, 23 September
19:30A Par e Par – 1 Traje, 1 TemaCasa-Museu Dr. Anastácio GonçalvesTheatreLisbon- 19:30Cerimónia de entrega do Prémio Gulbenkian para a Humanidade 2026Fundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbon
OpensVisit to the Cardaes ConventConvento dos CardaesOtherLisbon
OpensÓpera Pimba - the first musical on melting iceTeatro da ComunaTheatreLisbon
OpensParticipatory project with immigrant peopleTeatro Nacional D. Maria IITheatreLisbon
Tuesday, 22 September
Monday, 21 September
Sunday, 20 September
11:00ZAF – Family Artistic ZoneFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbonFree
12:00Desenhar para descobrir com Diogo PimentãoFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbonFree
13:00Lavagem de Santo AntónioRossioOtherLisbon
13:00Lisbon is yours!Campo das CebolasOtherLisbon
13:00The Monastery of Saint AnthonyIgreja e Mosteiro de São Vicente de ForaOtherLisbon
15:30Estrela Amadora vs Académico de ViseuEstádio José GomesSportAmadora
OpensSintra marks European Sports WeekSportSintra
Saturday, 19 September
12:00A Arte de DesacelerarBiblioteca da TrafariaOtherAlmada
12:30O mundo flutuante: estampas japonesas «ukiyo-e»Fundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbonFree
13:00Fernando Pessoa at São Jorge CastleCastelo de São JorgeOtherLisbon
13:00Relaxed session at Casa Fernando PessoaCasa Fernando PessoaOtherLisbon
13:00Visits to the House of São MamedeLuiza Andaluz Centro de ConhecimentoOtherLisbon
14:00Lisbon fountainsMuseu da ÁguaOtherLisbon
14:00Stories of Lisbon told… by an ItalianMuseu de Lisboa - Teatro RomanoTheatreLisbon
15:30Milan Stahl - A meeting placeMuseu do OrienteOtherLisbon
16:30Diary of a Worm, with Raquel CanhãoBiblioteca José SaramagoOtherAlmada
17:00AQUI VAI LIVRE!Jardim França Borges (Jardim do Príncipe Real)OtherLisbon
18:00A dreamy conversationFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbonFree
19:30Cloudy WatersFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbonFree
20:30Sporting CP vs AroucaEstádio José AlvaladeSportLisbon
22:00Sammy Baloji. Missa UticaFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbon
22:00Sintra is the stage for the Popular Costume ParadeLargo do Palácio Nacional de QueluzOtherSintra
OpensA Fada OrianaMuseu da MarionetaTheatreLisbon
OpensAvenidas Bebé FestAvenidas - Um Teatro em Cada BairroTheatreLisbon
OpensHewa Rwanda, Letre Aux AbsentsTeatro do Bairro AltoTheatreLisbon
OpensThe Dog Days Are Over 2.0Centro Cultural de BelémTheatreLisbon
Friday, 18 September
11:00Who can go to Mars? Mobility, Institutions and Cultural FuturesCulturgestOtherLisbon
13:00Filipa BiscaiaPanteão NacionalOtherLisbon
20:00Comic Book Club - The End of Madoka Machina, by André PereiraBiblioteca CentralOtherAlmada
OpensDançar em MonsantoJardim Alfredo Keil (Praça da Alegria)TheatreLisbon
OpensEncontro Águas de AlfamaFundação José SaramagoOtherLisbon
OpensJornadas Europeias do Património no MUHNACMuseu Nacional de História Natural e da CiênciaOtherLisbon
Thursday, 17 September
Wednesday, 16 September
Tuesday, 15 September
Sunday, 13 September
11:30A natureza a fotografarFundação Calouste GulbenkianOtherLisbon
14:00Multiple Meaning Street - The Art of (Getting) LostOtherLisbon
16:00Big Fish Little FishIDB LisbonTheatreLisbon
16:00Escutar Fernando PessoaGaleria MonumentalOtherLisbon
16:30LxCRAS Open DayParque Florestal de Monsanto - Centro de Interpretação de MonsantoOtherLisbon
18:00Benfica vs Gil VicenteEstádio da LuzSportLisbon
OpensMauser - In times of betrayal, the landscapes are beautifulInstituto Superior TécnicoTheatreLisbon
OpensThe Fantastic Mr. WolkAcademia de Santo AmaroTheatreLisbon