Out of doors
Bicentennial of the Independence of Brazil marked in Porto with a diverse cultural program
The program designed by Porto City Hall to mark the bicentennial of the independence of Brazil starts next dawn, with the projection of the colours of the Brazilian flag on the Council Chambers building.
Great classical music concert on Avenida dos Aliados
On September 10th, starting at 10 p.m., the Orquestra Sinfónica do Porto Casa da Música takes the stage to perform a repertoire focused on opera overtures conducted by the German maestro Christoph Poppen.
World urban dance event is back in Porto
The moment of reunion of breaking fans with b-boys and b-girls from around the world is quickly approaching.
Feira do Livro do Porto has begun, this year with a “more emotional feature”
Emotions are felt in the tribute to the recently deceased Ana Luísa Amaral, the honored author of the event.
Open water swimming back to the Douro River after 43 years of interregnum
More than 200 swimmers are already confirmed for the first edition of Douro Bridges Porto & Gaia Open Water, to be held on September 4, in Douro River.
Porto Half Marathon takes place on September 18
The Hyundai Porto Half Marathon returns to the road on September 18, with two distances: the Half Marathon, with 21,097 kilometers, and the Mini Marathon with 5 kilometers, the latter for all ages. Enrollments are ongoing.
Palácio de Cristal restores the colour of its Jardim do “Buxo”
In addition to the recuperation of the vegetation layer, there was also an intervention at pavement level.
It is already possible to plan a visit to the exhibition of D. Pedro's heart before it leaves for Brazil
On 20 and 21 August, the heart will be exposed in the Salão Nobre of Irmandade da Lapa.
After downtown marathon, the sound of jazz music marks the begging of Porto Pianofest
From today until August 9th, Porto Pianofest presents concerts by established artists and "future stars of the music world" in various locations around the city.
The Book Fair is coming, which is “more than a book fair”
From August 26 to September 11, literature will reign, combined with a cultural program that includes more than 100 activities. Ana Luísa Amaral is the honoured author of this edition.