NOVEMBER

Date

Event

Espinho (North of Portugal) – CINANIMA – International Festival of Animated MoviesLocation: Cine-Teatro São João

Guimarães (North of Portugal) – Guimarães Jazz - Location: Auditório da Universidade do MinhoOrganized by the Câmara Municipal de Guimarães & Convívio – Associação Cultural e Recreativa

Coimbra (Beiras region) - Encontros de Fotografia – photography exhibition

Alcobaça (Lisboa region) – Mostra de Doces Conventuais(Showcase of Traditional Sweets)

Amadora (Lisboa region) – Amadora Cartoon – cartoon festival

Óbidos (Lisboa region) - Festival Internacional do Chocolate(International Chocolate Festival) - For chocolate lovers and professionals, this festival offers 6 days of tasting the best recipes all made with a very important ingredient: chocolate.

Olival de Basto (Odivelas – Lisboa region) – Encontros Internacionais de Cinema Documental (International Gathering of Documentary Movies) - Location: Centro Cultural da Malaposta

Nazaré (Lisboa region) – Meia Maratona Internacional da Nazaré (International Half Marathon of Nazaré) - There will be half-marathon athletes competing from all over the world and attempting to reach the finishing line.

Parque Natural das Serras de Aire e Candeeiros (Lisboa region) – Final do Campeonato Ibérico de BTT (Final of the Iberian Championship of Cross-country Bicycles) - Portuguese and Spanish athletes compete at the Finals in the BTT Championship at the Natural Park of the Serras de Aire and Candeeiros.

Seixal (Lisboa region)– Seixal Jazz - Location: Fórum Cultural do Seixal

Vila Franca de Xira (Lisboa region) - Exposição de Gatos (Cat Show)Location: Pavilhão do Cevadeiro

Beja (Alentejo region) – Alentejo Alimentar – regional food festival

Beja (Alentejo region) – Turisart – tourism & handicrafts fair

Borba (Alentejo region) – Feira dos Santos (local fair)

Borba (Alentejo region)- Festa da vinha e do vinho - wine fair

Marvão (Alentejo region)– Festa do castanheiro e Feira da Castanha (Chestnut Fair)

Faro (Algarve region)– Open TAP em Golfe (TAP- Air Portugal Golf Open)

Faro (Algarve region) – Festival de Coros (Chorus Festival)

Oct. - Nov.

Porto – Festival de JazzLocation: Rivoli Teatro Municipal

From middle October to the beginning of November

Santarém – Festival Nacional de Gastronomia e Feira de Artesanato (National Festival of Gastronomy & Handicrafts Fair) - This involves a large showcase of traditional gastronomy from various regions of Portugal who also bring along their wine, folklore, and handicrafts.Location: Casa do Campino

Nov. - Dec.

Porto – Feira de Artesanato do Porto(Handicrafts Fair of Porto)Location: Mercado Ferreira Borges

1st half of the month

Golegã (Lisboa region) – Feira de São Martinho ou Feira Nacional do Cavalo (St. Martin Fair & National Horse Fair) - The most genuine, entertaining, and important horse fair in Portugal. The famous purebred Lusitano is featured. All breeders turn up to show off their best examples. The festival features endurance rides, equestrian games & competitions, exhibitions, and roasted chestnuts.

9 - 16

Sintra (Lisbon region) – 10th International Golf week