Algarve Festivals in Augustus
August in the Algarve, meaning lots to do, lots of festivals.
Algarve Housing, like to share a few with you!
7-16 August
Silves-Medieval Festival
The Silves Medieval is one of the biggest and best summer festivals. The town of Silves is a hugely atmospheric and historical town and is the perfect stage for the annual Medeival Festival.
Dress in Medieval costumes, eat and drink medieval fare, cross paths with jousting knights, mysterious moors, leprous beggars and more.
6pm-1am
Tickets: 2 euros p.p.
Hire a medieval costume: 3 euros for adults, 2 for children
10-15 August
Olhao- Festival do Marisco
Festival of the shellfish, nice food, every night live bands, like Ana Moura, Danielle Mercury and much more, and fire displays at the end.
7.30pm-1.30am
Tickets: between 9 and 12 euros, children 4 euros.
21-30 August
Lagoa-Fatacil
Already for the 36th time. Large festival, presenting lots of stalls with clothes, art work, jewelery, food and drinks, plus every night live band playing, among others Os Azeitonas, Carminho and Richie Campbell.
6pm-1am
Tickets: 3.50 euros
12-16 August
Portimao-Sardine Festival
Eat fresh sardines provided by the local restaurants according traditional recipe’s. Live music and dance ensembles provided from 9pm.
Children’s entertainment you will find here aswell.
You do not like sardines? No problem, other nice food is served as well, and of course nice drinks!
Tony Carreira will start the festival on the first day!
Enjoy your summer, and if you are in Portugal, enjoy August in the Algarve!
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warm regards,
Michele