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What’s on in Lisbon in October
October in Lisbon: music, movies, fashion, and just the right sprinkle of steampunk weirdness
September 30, 2026
October in Lisbon: music, movies, fashion, and just the right sprinkle of steampunk weirdness
A new documentary series investigates Pink Street’s iconic umbrellas— seemingly under threat by city hall.
Lisbon Community Choir offers everyone the chance to sing.
We crunched the data, lit the Bunsen burner, and distilled it all into the unmatched skinny on the best of Lisbon in 2025. Here are the people and places without which Lisbon would be just…meh.
Mariana Pereira Silva and Raquel Costa have written a fashion book that isn’t as much about clothes as it is about awareness.
From prehistoric rock art to gothic monasteries and volcanic vineyards, Portugal’s UNESCO sites prove that size isn’t everything — this small country’s packed with world-class history and seriously photogenic ruins.
From cultural-association jams to Coliseu Club in two years, Gomojo’s soulful, laid-back, and radio-ready tunes prove dream-pop can hit big while keeping things real.
Open-air cinema and concerts, Lisbon’s iconic horror film fest, a ton of opera and more: September in the city can keep you busy.