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What’s on in Lisbon this season

This season · 11 Jul – 30 Sep 2026 · updated 1st & 15th · past events hidden automatically

The festivals and happenings worth planning a trip around — each one tagged with who it suits, and an honest word where it doesn’t. See where to stay →

On now
Food● on nowdates to confirm
Time Out Market summer sessions
15 Jun – 14 Aug · Cais do Sodré
Thirty-odd of Lisbon's best chefs and stalls under one roof, with summer live-music sessions.
who it suits
Foodiebest chefs, one roof Solofun shared tables
#foodhall #livemusic #sharedtables
📍 Stay near: Cais do Sodré
Music● on now
NOS Alive
9 Jul – 11 Jul · Algés waterfront
Lisbon's coolest music festival, right on the Tagus — three days of indie and rock with a crowd that's easy to join alone.
who it suits
Soloeasy to go alone Culturecritics' favourite
#livemusic #waterfront #indie #ticketed
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August
Music
Jazz em Agosto
1 Aug – 9 Aug · Gulbenkian gardens
Experimental jazz in the Gulbenkian's modernist gardens — one of Europe's most serious jazz weeks.
who it suits
Cultureavant-garde Solocalm solo evening
#jazz #gardens #ticketed
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