News Highlights

The special opening program, throughout the entire weekend, includes cinema, talks, exhibitions, guided tours, and DJ sets.

The Solidarity Restaurants Network, created by Porto City Hall in 2016, was awarded with the ISCTE Políticas Públicas Award, in the Local Administration 2022 category.

For the third consecutive year, Porto Ambiente received the Urban Waste Management Quality Seal from the Water and Waste Services Regulation Authority.

Mercado do Bolhão, Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã, and Porto Office Park, gave Porto five awards at Prémios Construir 2022.

The “Carbon Disclosure Project” (CDP) awarded, again, an A rating to Invicta (City of Porto) among the 123 cities around the world that take “a bold lead in environmental actions and transparency despite the pressures of a challenging global economic situation”.

The signage project for the Terminal Intermodal de Campanhã (TIC), by the designer and architect Miguel Palmeiro was distinguished at the 8th Iberian-American Design Biennale (IDB) with the Graphic Design and Visual Communication Award.

The recognition was given Friday night, at the World Travel Awards ceremony, in Muscat, Oman.

As of January 2023, Cristina Planas Leitão and the North American programmer and curator, Drew Klein, succeed Tiago Guedes, in a new model of artistic co-direction of the Departamento de Artes Performativas (DAP) of the municipal company Ágora.

The Parque da Cidade and Jardim do Passeio Alegre, both supervised by the Municipality of Porto, are once again recognized by the Green Flag Award programme – an award given to the best urban parks and green spaces in the world.

Applications for the second edition open this Friday and run until November 30.