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- April 25th (Revolution day) -celebrations start on the night of the 24th with music and festivities and carry on for the 25th
- July / August - Festa da Ria Formosa in the Largo da Sé, a festival celebrating the gastronomy of the Ria Formosa takes place at the end of July/ beginning of August.
- August - FolkFaro - an International folclore festival when, for 5 days in August, there will be all sorts of entertainment around the streets of Faro.
- August (last 2 weeks) - Feira dos Doces, Frutos Secos e Bebidas Regionais - a fair of sweets, dried fruits and regional drinks.
- September (first 2 weeks) - Festas do Concelho / Comemorações do Dia da Cidade to commemorate 7th September when Faro was elevated to city status - sports events, concerts and exhibitions.
- October (last 2 weeks) -Feira de Santa Iria in Largo de S. Francisco - exhibitions, craft work and entertainment for all the family.
- Municipal holiday: September 7th
- January 1st - New Years Day
- February 5th - Carnaval
- March 21st - Good Friday
- March 23rd - Easter Sunday
- April 25th - Liberation Day
- May 1st - Labour Day
- May 22nd - Corpus Christi
- June 10th - Portugal Day
- August 15th - Assumption Day
- October 5th - Republic Day
- November 1st - All Saints
- December 1st - Restoration of Independence Day
- December 8th - Immaculate Conception
- December 25th - Christmas Day
- Market in Estói: 2nd Sunday of each month
- Flea market in Almancil: 2nd and 5th Sunday of the month - next to C+S School
- Flea market in Fuzeta: 1st Sunday of the month - next to the Campsite
- Flea market in Quelfes: 4th and 5th Sunday of the month - in front of school EB1
- Market in Almancil: 1st and 4th Sunday of the month - next to C+S School
- Market in Loulé: every Saturday morning - at the end of R. da Nossa Senhora da Piedade in front of Convento de St. António
- Market in Quarteira: every Wednesday morning - next to Jardim Filipe Jonas
- Market in Fuzeta: 1st Thursday of the month - next to the campsite.
- Market in Moncarapacho: 1st Sunday of the month - next to Rua das Olarias
- Market in Quelfes: 4th and 5th Sunday of the month - in front of school EB 1
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| Transparencies by Gerardo Burmester |
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30/09/2008 |
10.00 to 18.00 |
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Transparências de Gerardo Burmester
Event Location Galeria Trem : Tuesday to Friday: 10.00 to 18.00, Monday and Saturday: 14.30 to 18.00
Event Tags exhibition,art
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| 'Articulações' |
20/06/2008 |
07/09/2008 |
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An exhibition of contemporary art by Portuguese and foreign artists - mural paintings, video and sound are all used.
Event Location Fábrica da Cerveja, Faro
Event Tags art,exhibition
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| Exhibition of the work of Bill Viola |
21/06/2008 |
07/09/2008 |
10.00 to 18.00 |
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Bill Viola is a pioneer in the medium of video art
The exhibition is in collaboration with Berardo Collection Museum, Lisbon
Event Location Museu Municipal,Largo D.Afonso lll, Faro.
Closed Mondays and Saturday, Sunday opens at 12.00
Event Tags art,exhibition
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| 22nd Fair of Sweets, Dried Fruits and Regional Drinks |
16/08/2008 |
24/08/2008 |
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XXII Feira dos Doces, Frutos Secos e Bebidas Regionais
Event Location Jardim Manuel Bívar
Contact Information Junta de Freguesia da Sé Tel.: 289 897 252
Event Tags food fair
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| FolkFaro 2008 |
16/08/2008 |
24/08/2008 |
22.00 |
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Os países participantes na edição deste ano são: Arménia, Bulgária, Holanda, Índia, Quénia, Colômbia e Portugal. (Participating countries)
Dia 16 – Gala de Abertura com todos os países - Teatro das Figuras Opening Gala with all the countries - Teatro das Figuras
Dia 17 – Grupo Folclórico Infantil de Faro e Índia - Passeio da Doca
Dia 18 – Rancho Folclórico Luz de Tavira e Quénia - Passeio da Doca
Dia 19 – Rancho Folclórico ARPI e Holanda - Passeio da Doca
Dia 20 – Grupo “Moças Nagragadas” e Colômbia - Passeio da Doca
Dia 21 – Clube Danças da Esc. Sec. João de Deus e Bulgária
Dia 22 – Versus Tuna (UALg) e Arménia
Dia 23 – “Tradição Portuguesa” – Portugal (5 grupos) - Passeio da Doca
Dia 24 – Desfile das Nações (Parade of Nations) – Baixa/Jardim, 21h30
Cerimónia de Encerramento com Todos os Países (Closing ceremony with all the countries) – Passeio da Doca, 22h00
Event Location Passeio da Doca e Teatro das Figuras – Faro
By the dock and Teatro das Figuras, Faro
Event Tags folk festival,music
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| Modalfa Fashion Dream 2008 |
23/08/2008 |
23/08/2008 |
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Event Location Praça da Pontinha
Event Tags fashion
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| Oi Elis - Susana Travassos |
23/08/2008 |
23/08/2008 |
22.00 |
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Oi Elis - Susana Travassos
Event Location Teatro das Figuras
Contact Information Tel.: 289 888 100; www.teatromunicipaldefaro.pt. Preço: 1.ª Plateia - 15€; 2.ª Plateia - 13€
Event Tags music
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| Fashion Parade |
27/08/2008 |
27/08/2008 |
21.30 |
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Desfile de Moda
Event Location Forum Algarve
Event Tags fashion
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| Lus - Nancy Vieira |
30/08/2008 |
30/08/2008 |
22.00 |
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Event Location Teatro das Figuras
Contact Information Tel.: 289 888 100; www.teatromunicipaldefaro.pt. Preço: 15€
Event Tags music
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| Paulo Soares and Ecos de Coimbra |
04/09/2008 |
04/09/2008 |
22.00 |
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Serenata Comemorativa dos 20 anos dos Ecos de Coimbra com o Grupo de Paulo Soares e Ecos de Coimbra .
'Ecos de Coimbra' - traditional portuguese ballads and fado music
Event Location Steps of Faro Cathedral
Escadaria da Igreja da Sé .
Event Tags fado,music,guitar
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