Music Festival

The Festival Marés Vivas, is helding from July 19th to 21st at Recinto MEO MARÉS VIVAS between Madalena Beach and Canide Sul Beach, features an impressive lineup of artists. On July 19th, enjoy Syro, D.A.M.A, D'ZRT, and the renowned English pop band Take That. July 20th showcases Marisa Liz, Rag'n'Bone Man, James Arthur, and Ben Harper. The final day, July 21st, includes António Zambujo, Ornatos Violeta, Louis Tomlinson, and Snow Patrol. Tickets range from €45 to €90. 

Primavera Sound Porto stands out as a beacon of musical diversity and cultural celebration. Its ability to draw an international crowd and feature a broad spectrum of musical genres makes it a must-visit event for music lovers. With its rich history and continued evolution, the festival not only highlights the vibrant music scene in Portugal but also cements its place as a significant event in the global festival circuit. Whether you're a fan of pop, rock, indie, or electronic music, Primavera Sound Porto promises a truly unique and memorable experience in the city of Porto.

The Fundação de Serralves hosts Serralves em Festa, one of Europe's largest contemporary culture events, featuring hundreds of activities over 50 hours from May 31st to June 2nd. Initiatives like the "Grande Porto" project further promote the region's unique appeal and investment potential.

As June approaches, Porto transforms into a vibrant hub of cultural and artistic activities, highlighted by numerous festivals and events. Key events include Serralves em Festa, Primavera Sound Porto, Portugal Day, Festival of São João, the Rabelo boat race, Nova Era Beach Party, and the São Pedro da Afurada festival, ensuring a lively and festive atmosphere throughout June 2024.

Portugal's summer festivals are major cultural attractions, offering diverse music genres and a chance to experience local culture and gastronomy. The highly anticipated North Festival 2024, held at Parque Serralves from May 24th to 26th, features artists like Nininho Vaz Maia, Birdy, and Nelly Furtado, providing an enhanced festival-goers' experience in a unique setting.

During the Ribbon Burning week (Queima das Fitas), the academic procession is a major highlight and attracts a lot of tourists.