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Algarve Daily

Edição Nº 285 · Monday, 12 October 2026
24° Faro · sea 20°
Em destaque · Lagos

LECTURE “CONVERGING WITH NEURODIVERGENCE – NEURODEVELOPMENT DISORDERS”, by Salomé Ratinho 12 October 6:30 pm Auditorium Paços do Concelho 21st Century

LECTURE “CONVERGING WITH NEURODIVERGENCE – NEURODEVELOPMENT DISORDERS”, by Salomé Ratinho 12 October 6:30 pm Auditorium Paços do Concelho 21st Century…

Community Lagos · 12 October 2026
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Festival · Loulé

3rd Algarve Wine Session

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Concert · Lagos

MUSICAL ANIMATION AT VIV’O MERCADO – OCTOBER 07 - Oct 21. * 5:30 pm Viv’o Mercado – Levante Market

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9 events today
Festival

3rd Algarve Wine Session

LOULÉ · Hilton Vilamoura, Cascatas Hotel

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Concert

MUSICAL ANIMATION AT VIV’O MERCADO – OCTOBER 07 - Oct 21. * 5:30 pm Viv’o Mercado – Levante Market

LAGOS

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Market

Centuries-old Beach Fair returns to Vila Real de Santo António

ALGARVE

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Sports

Pink October events raise breast cancer awareness

LOULÉ

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Community

COLLECTIVE EXHIBITION, by Teias Artísticas 01 - 15 Oct. Lagos Regimental Warehouse

LAGOS

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Community

Luiz Conceição International Architecture Award [5th edition]

LAGOA

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Community

Sunset Yoga in Lagos by el Sol - Lifestyle

PORTO DE MÓS · Praia de Porto de Mos, Lagos

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Partidas & Chegadas · Live

Faro Airport FAO

Security 5 min Passport — no reading via flightqueue · 04:40
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The Algarve, Measured · indicadores

airport · hotels · season
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The News Wire

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

    Traffic restrictions on Portimão streets until February 12, 2027

    Society October 9, 2026 JorgeEusebio RegionalSociety Sea at 23 ºC and night cooling. The weather in the Algarve this Saturday (10 October) 9 October, 2026 JorgeEusebio Photo of…

    ALGARVE MARAFADO
  2. 11h ago
    Algarvetraduzido PT→EN

    Police identify six people in occupied municipal housing in Culatra

    The Maritime Police and the Municipal Police of Faro intervened in an occupied municipal dwelling in the Farol district, on the island of Culatra.

    BARLAVENTO
  3. 12h ago
    Farotraduzido PT→EN

    Group leaves the house it improperly occupied in Farol after intervention by the authorities

    Six people who improperly occupied a house belonging to the Chamber of Faro in the Núcleo do Farol da Ilha da Culatra were identified by members of the Maritime Police…

    SUL INFORMAçãO ALGARVE
  4. 13h ago
    Algarve

    Renovations Planned for 26 Algarve Schools

    Twenty-six schools across the Algarve are waiting for major renovation work, but progress is proving uneven, with some projects already underway and others still trying to secure…

    THE PORTUGAL NEWS
  5. 14h ago
    Algarvetraduzido PT→EN

    Café of the Week: Morangoice, Praia da Rocha

    If you are looking for a nice place to enjoy a coffee with a sea view in Praia da Rocha, Morangoice is definitely worth a stop.

    THE PORTUGAL NEWS
  6. 15h ago
    Farotraduzido PT→EN

    Faro took a hundred elderly people on a boat ride in the Ria Formosa

    A hundred senior citizens from Faro discovered the municipality's natural heritage on the morning of October 1st, International Day of the Elderly, in a council initiative that…

    SUL INFORMAçãO ALGARVE
  7. 15h ago
    Portimãotraduzido PT→EN

    Portimão once again helps “Educate for a Better Future”

    Reflecting on education, clarifying doubts and sharing strategies is the objective of another cycle of sessions “Educating for a Better Future”, which the Portimão City Council…

    SUL INFORMAçãO ALGARVE
  8. 15h ago
    Albufeira

    An October afternoon on Albufeira Beach

    Praia da Coelha was full of life on Saturday afternoon, with plenty of people making the most of the sunshine and warm weather. 

    THE PORTUGAL NEWS
  9. 15h ago
    Lagoatraduzido PT→EN

    Lagoa recolhe 2.574 toneladas de biorresíduos e supera meta de 2025

    Lagoa atingiu uma taxa de captura de 27% de biorresíduos em 2025 e cumpriu os objetivos pelo segundo ano consecutivo. A autarquia prevê um ressarcimento de cerca de 104 mil euros…

    BARLAVENTO
  10. 16h ago
    Farotraduzido PT→EN

    Faro Sénior Program took around 100 people on a boat trip along the Ria Formosa

    Around 100 residents took part in a boat trip along the Ria Formosa to mark the International Day of the Elderly.

    BARLAVENTO

Festas & Traditions · tradições

  • October

    São Francisco Fair (Tavira)

    Feira de São Francisco

    Annual Feira de São Francisco in Tavira, held in early October (announced as 2-5 October in 2026). Day varies year to…

    Tavira, Algarve
  • October

    Sagres Birdwatching & Nature Activities Festival

    Festival de Observação de Aves de Sagres

    Portugal's largest birdwatching festival, set at Europe's south-west tip where migratory birds funnel past Cabo de São…

    Sagres, Algarve
  • 1 November

    All Saints' Day

    1st of November Bank Holiday

    Albufeira, Algarve
  • 1 November

    All Saints' Day

    Dia de Todos os Santos

    Religious holiday dedicated to the memory of all saints and the honouring of ancestors, with visits to cemeteries.

    Portugal
  • December

    Christmas in Lagos / Christmas Village

    Natal em Lagos / Aldeia de Natal

    Lagos' Christmas programme featuring a Christmas village, Santa's House, a small market, ice rink, train rides and…

    Lagos, Algarve
  • December

    Christmas Village & Giant Nativity Scene (VRSA)

    Vila Natal & Presépio Gigante

    VRSA's Christmas season transforms the historic centre into a Christmas village with a giant ice ramp and lights…

    Vila Real de Santo António, Algarve