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Algarve Daily

Edição Nº 239 · Thursday, 27 August 2026
23° Faro · sea 19°
Em destaque · Lagos

CELEBRATIONS OF THE 11TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PARISH OF SÃO GONÇALO 26 - 27 Aug. 10pm Praça do Infante

CELEBRATIONS OF THE 11TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE PARISH OF SÃO GONÇALO 26 - 27 Aug. 10pm Praça do Infante…

Community Lagos · 26 Aug to 27 Aug 2026
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Festival · Lagos

Civil Parish of São Gonçalo de Lagos 10th anniversary celebrations – Formal Ceremony

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Festival

Civil Parish of São Gonçalo de Lagos 10th anniversary celebrations – Formal Ceremony

LAGOS

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Festival

Full Moon

ALBUFEIRA · Municipio de Albufeira

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Concert

AIR Sunsets & Live Music at W Algarve

ALGARVE

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Fado Nights at Viceroy at Ombria Algarve

ALGARVE

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Hand-painted Ceramics at Côrte Real Gallery

LAGOS

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Lagoa unveils 2026 cultural programme

LAGOA

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Live Music & Entertainment at WELL Vale do Lobo

LAGOS

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Live Music at Julia's Beach Bar

ALBUFEIRA

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Lunch at Tribulum Special Menu!

ALBUFEIRA · €18.50

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Try Dive Experience by EasyDivers

ALBUFEIRA

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Partidas & Chegadas · Live

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latest from the Algarve press
  1. 1 min ago
    Algarvetraduzido PT→EN

    JorgeEusebio

    Regional 27 August, 2026 Algarve, News Algarve, This is what the day will be like in the Algarve Mega police operation and new medical equipment. This is what the day will be…

    ALGARVE MARAFADO
  2. 1 min ago
    Lagoatraduzido PT→EN

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  3. 11h ago
    Algarvetraduzido PT→EN

    “We love living here, life in Portugal is good”: North American couple moved to the Algarve city to retire and surrendered to the quality of life and cheap cost of living

    Jack and Janis Williams moved to the Algarve city and highlight the safety, cheap cost of living and healthcare

    POSTAL DO ALGARVE
  4. 11h ago
    Algarvetraduzido PT→EN

    Produção de vinho do Algarve deverá crescer até 15% em 2026/2027, estima CVA

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    BARLAVENTO
  5. 12h ago
    Algarvetraduzido PT→EN

    Experts are paying attention: so many of these ‘giant’ animals have never been seen in the waters of the Algarve

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    POSTAL DO ALGARVE
  6. 12h ago
    Albufeiratraduzido PT→EN

    Interrogation of the driver who ran over 16 people in Albufeira continues on Thursday

    The session was suspended in the late afternoon and the interrogation will resume at 1:45 pm. The collision left 16 injured, two of them serious.

    POSTAL DO ALGARVE
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    Algarvetraduzido PT→EN

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    POSTAL DO ALGARVE
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    Taviratraduzido PT→EN

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    POSTAL DO ALGARVE
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Festas & Traditions · tradições

  • August

    Ria Formosa Festival

    Festa da Ria Formosa

    A major free gastronomic and cultural festival in Faro celebrating the shellfish and traditions of the Ria Formosa…

    Faro, Algarve
  • August

    White Night (Loulé)

    Noite Branca

    One of the Algarve's largest urban festivals, turning Loulé's centre white with sofas, lights, art installations and…

    Loulé, Algarve
  • August

    Alte Folklore Festival

    Festival de Folclore de Alte

    Folk dance festival in Alte, typically held on the second Saturday of August. Movable date within August.

    Alte, Algarve
  • 21 August

    FATACIL Regional Fair

    FATACIL

    The Algarve's biggest regional fair (Handicraft, Tourism, Agriculture, Commerce and Industry of Lagoa), with ~700…

    Lagoa, Algarve
  • 3 September

    Festival F

    Festival F

    Faro's headline Portuguese pop, rock and hip-hop festival, spread across nine stages from the walled old town (Vila…

    Faro, Algarve
  • 27 September

    World Tourism Day

    27th of September Guided tours and Shows around Albufeira

    Guided tours and Shows around Albufeira, Algarve