Lisbon Events Calendar

Logistics for planning things to do for an excellent day (or week, or month) in Lisbon and beyond, in English. You can also subscribe for a weekly digest, or see what's happening live on the Atlas Lisboa app. Want something more tailored? Head to the Atlas Marketplace to book tours, experiences, and more, from walking and boat trips to surf classes and exclusive access to archeological sites.

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						1 to Sept 1 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| FUSO 2019 \| Various Locations \| FREE to Sept 1 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| FUSO 2019 \| Various Locations \| FREE Sep 1 all-day Tickets An open-air video art festival with screenings in some of Lisboa’s most spectacular and unusual locations — from museum cloisters to private parks. The opening is at 19h on August 27 with films running at[...] to Sept 1 \| Lisboa Mágica \| Various Locations \| FREE to Sept 1 \| Lisboa Mágica \| Various Locations \| FREE Sep 1 all-day Tickets Abracadabra, and a family-friendly activity appears! Check out some world-class street magicians performing in some of Lisbon’s prettiest and most iconic areas. The magical event features 15 international guests with 174 performances in 12 different[...] Weekly \| DANCE PARTY \| Caos no Sodré: Altamont Sessions \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:30 Weekly \| DANCE PARTY \| Caos no Sodré: Altamont Sessions \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Aug 31 @ 22:30 – Sep 1 @ 01:30 Tickets Saturday nights in Cais do Sodré can get quite chaotic. Trust us… But that doesn’t mean that, amidst the chaos, you can’t find solace in some good music. Here’s what O Bom O Mau e[...] to Dec 31 \| OPEN-CALL VIDEO ART SHOWCASE \| Loopcave at Desterro \| Intendente \| FREE 23:00 to Dec 31 \| OPEN-CALL VIDEO ART SHOWCASE \| Loopcave at Desterro \| Intendente \| FREE Aug 31 @ 23:00 – Sep 1 @ 04:00 Tickets Are you a struggling videographer, artist, and/or filmmaker who wants nothing more than to have their images looped in a dingy little ungentrified after-hours hotspot in the heart of this great city? If so, you’re[...] Bi-weekly \| MARKET \| Antiques and Crafts \| Belém \| FREE 09:00 Bi-weekly \| MARKET \| Antiques and Crafts \| Belém \| FREE Sep 1 @ 09:00 – 17:30 Tickets This Belem market takes place on the first and third Sunday every month, and is a better-organized and smaller version of the chaotic Feira da Ladra. It’s definitely more middle class, is what we’re saying. There’s[...] Monthly \| MARKET \| CCB Market \| Belém \| FREE 10:00 Monthly \| MARKET \| CCB Market \| Belém \| FREE Sep 1 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets A mix between old and new, as the organizers like to describe it, the monthly market at CCB is a combination of traditional and urban art, vintage and freshly-sewn clothes, and an impressive array of[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 1 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 1 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 1 \| PUPPET EXHIBIT \| Made in China: The Magic of Chinese Puppet Theater \| Santos \| FREE-5€ 10:00 to Sept 1 \| PUPPET EXHIBIT \| Made in China: The Magic of Chinese Puppet Theater \| Santos \| FREE-5€ Sep 1 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Anyone who knows anything knows that most things are made in China. And that includes badass puppets. Museu da Marioneta, however, was made right here in Lisbon in 1987. It moved to a discreet location[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 1 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] Monthly \| STAR GAZING \| Half Price at the Planetarium \| Belém \| 2.50€ 10:30 Monthly \| STAR GAZING \| Half Price at the Planetarium \| Belém \| 2.50€ Sep 1 @ 10:30 – 17:00 Tickets The Gulbenkian Planetarium in Belém invites you to view your insignificance in the face of the universe for half the regular price the first Sunday of every month, and for free if you are between[...] to Sept 2 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| Yigal Gawze: Form and Light \| Belém \| FREE-5€ 11:00 to Sept 2 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| Yigal Gawze: Form and Light \| Belém \| FREE-5€ Sep 1 @ 11:00 – 19:00 Tickets Several architects fleeing Nazi Germany went to British Palestine and built a bunch of buildings now commonly referred to as “the White City,” in what is now Israel. From the interwebs: “The White City refers[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Somersby Out Jazz 2019 \| Lisbon \| FREE 17:00 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Somersby Out Jazz 2019 \| Lisbon \| FREE Sep 1 @ 17:00 – 21:30 Tickets The 13th edition of Somersby Out Jazz is back in Lisbon, which means you have the option of spending any given Sunday afternoon trough the end of September enjoying jazz, soul, funk, hip-hop, rock, DJs,[...] LIVE MUSIC \| Desterronics at RA 100 \| Arroios \| FREE 18:00 LIVE MUSIC \| Desterronics at RA 100 \| Arroios \| FREE Sep 1 @ 18:00 – 23:00 Tickets Desterronics (roughly translated “exile-onics”) describe themselves simply as “an open improvised electronic music collective based in Lisbon, created around an idea by Jari Marjamaki.” The organizers add: “Their weekly sessions in Desterro‘s basement have already[...] MUSIC \| Roots: Hip Hop at Casa Ninja Lisboa \| Picoas \| 5€ 21:00 MUSIC \| Roots: Hip Hop at Casa Ninja Lisboa \| Picoas \| 5€ Sep 1 @ 21:00 – Sep 2 @ 02:00 Tickets From britanica.com: “Although widely considered a synonym for rap music, the term hip-hop refers to a complex culture comprising four elements: deejaying, or “turntabling”; rapping, also known as “MCing” or “rhyming”; graffiti painting, also known[...] to Dec 31 \| OPEN-CALL VIDEO ART SHOWCASE \| Loopcave at Desterro \| Intendente \| FREE 23:00 to Dec 31 \| OPEN-CALL VIDEO ART SHOWCASE \| Loopcave at Desterro \| Intendente \| FREE Sep 1 @ 23:00 – Sep 2 @ 04:00 Tickets Are you a struggling videographer, artist, and/or filmmaker who wants nothing more than to have their images looped in a dingy little ungentrified after-hours hotspot in the heart of this great city? If so, you’re[...]
2 to Sept 2 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| Yigal Gawze: Form and Light \| Belém \| FREE-5€ 11:00 to Sept 2 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| Yigal Gawze: Form and Light \| Belém \| FREE-5€ Sep 2 @ 11:00 – 19:00 Tickets Several architects fleeing Nazi Germany went to British Palestine and built a bunch of buildings now commonly referred to as “the White City,” in what is now Israel. From the interwebs: “The White City refers[...] to Oct 21 \| MEDITATION \| Sunset Rooftop Donation Yoga \| Graça \| 5€-TBD 20:15 to Oct 21 \| MEDITATION \| Sunset Rooftop Donation Yoga \| Graça \| 5€-TBD Sep 2 @ 20:15 – 21:45 Tickets As far as titles of events go, we find that this one, despite having only four words, is pretty self-explanatory. Some yoga. Donation-based. On a rooftop. During sunset. Is that a haiku… Anyway. Rachael, a[...] to Sept 30 \| OPEN-AIR FILM CYCLE \| Spaces that have no place \| Alfama \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 30 \| OPEN-AIR FILM CYCLE \| Spaces that have no place \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 2 @ 21:30 – 23:30 Tickets Mário Dionísio was a Lisbon-born, -bred, and -buried painter, writer, professor, and critic from the last century. He had a big influence on the arts here. About a decade ago, a bunch of his family[...] Weekly \| JAZZ \| Titanic Jazz Jam \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 23:00 Weekly \| JAZZ \| Titanic Jazz Jam \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 2 @ 23:00 – Sep 3 @ 02:00 Tickets Winner of several Atlas “Best of Lisboa” awards, Titanic Sur Mer is stepping up its jazz game with weekly jam sessions on Mondays. For free. Considering the talents Titanic pulls for its variety of musical[...]	3 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE 08:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 3 @ 08:00 – 18:00 Tickets The biggest and still the best outdoor market in Lisbon, every Tuesday morning and Saturday pretty much all day. “Ladra” means “thief” – while you can get some nice artisanal jewelry, 17th-century tiles, copper pots,[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 3 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 3 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 3 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE 14:30 to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE Sep 3 @ 14:30 – 18:00 Tickets Jorge Barboza is a multimedia artist from Argentina, where he lives and works today. Here’s what Colorida, hosts of his latest exhibition here in Lisbon, say about his stuff: “Light reigns in the works of[...] Weekly \| OPEN MIC \| Acoustic Sessions at Crafty Corner \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:00 Weekly \| OPEN MIC \| Acoustic Sessions at Crafty Corner \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 3 @ 22:00 – 23:59 Tickets “We’re just two lost souls swimming in a fish bowl year after year.” Roger Waters. If you want to feel like you’re in a fish bowl with fellow lost souls but swimming in craft beer,[...] Weekly \| SHORT FILMS \| Shortcutz \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:00 Weekly \| SHORT FILMS \| Shortcutz \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 3 @ 22:00 Tickets Every Tuesday night, at the renowned bar O Bom O Mau e O Vilão, you have the opportunity to watch at least three short films, always presented by their production teams. See the program on their[...]	4 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 4 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 4 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 4 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 4 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE 14:30 to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE Sep 4 @ 14:30 – 18:00 Tickets Jorge Barboza is a multimedia artist from Argentina, where he lives and works today. Here’s what Colorida, hosts of his latest exhibition here in Lisbon, say about his stuff: “Light reigns in the works of[...] Weekly \| LIVE MUSIC \| Jam70 at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE 18:00 Weekly \| LIVE MUSIC \| Jam70 at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE Sep 4 @ 18:00 – 23:59 Tickets Depending on the job, Wednesdays can leave some people feeling like they’re in a jam. Anjos70 (no, despite popular belief we are not on their payroll; we just like the place) offers a way to[...] Weekly \| WORKSHOP \| DIY-day at Disgraça \| Graça \| FREE 18:00 Weekly \| WORKSHOP \| DIY-day at Disgraça \| Graça \| FREE Sep 4 @ 18:00 – 22:00 Tickets DIY has become a vague term in recent years. After all, we’re all in it together, right? Moreover, big business is all about buzzwords… Nevertheless, with minimum wage persistently low and rent increasingly high, the[...] Weekly \| MUSIC \| Hump Day: 70s DJs at MUSICBOX \| Cais do Sodré \| TBD 23:55 Weekly \| MUSIC \| Hump Day: 70s DJs at MUSICBOX \| Cais do Sodré \| TBD Sep 4 @ 23:55 – Sep 5 @ 06:00 Tickets Hump day, for you second-language speakers, comes in part from the phrase over the hump. Other than that, we think the organizers of this weekly boogie describe it better than we ever could: “𝙃𝙐𝙈𝙋 𝘿𝘼𝙔[...]	5 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 5 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 5 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 5 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 5 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE 14:30 to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE Sep 5 @ 14:30 – 18:00 Tickets Jorge Barboza is a multimedia artist from Argentina, where he lives and works today. Here’s what Colorida, hosts of his latest exhibition here in Lisbon, say about his stuff: “Light reigns in the works of[...]	6 to Sept 8 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Rock in Rio Lisboa 2019 feat Ivete Sangola \| Belém \| FREE-TBD to Sept 8 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Rock in Rio Lisboa 2019 feat Ivete Sangola \| Belém \| FREE-TBD Sep 6 all-day Tickets “I realized that the tools I have to make the world a little better are the music and the festival. It’s what I know how to do well.” -Roberto Medina, Founder of Rock in Rio,[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 6 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 6 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 6 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 6 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE 14:30 to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE Sep 6 @ 14:30 – 18:00 Tickets Jorge Barboza is a multimedia artist from Argentina, where he lives and works today. Here’s what Colorida, hosts of his latest exhibition here in Lisbon, say about his stuff: “Light reigns in the works of[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE Sep 6 @ 21:30 – 23:00 Tickets “Luz” means “light” in Portuguese. Every year in September a bunch of locals in the neighborhood of Carnide take part in a pilgrimage to the 400-year-old Luz Church (aka the Shrine of Our Lady of[...]	7 to Sept 8 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Rock in Rio Lisboa 2019 feat Ivete Sangola \| Belém \| FREE-TBD to Sept 8 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Rock in Rio Lisboa 2019 feat Ivete Sangola \| Belém \| FREE-TBD Sep 7 all-day Tickets “I realized that the tools I have to make the world a little better are the music and the festival. It’s what I know how to do well.” -Roberto Medina, Founder of Rock in Rio,[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE 08:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 7 @ 08:00 – 18:00 Tickets The biggest and still the best outdoor market in Lisbon, every Tuesday morning and Saturday pretty much all day. “Ladra” means “thief” – while you can get some nice artisanal jewelry, 17th-century tiles, copper pots,[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Used and Antique Books \| Chiado \| FREE 09:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Used and Antique Books \| Chiado \| FREE Sep 7 @ 09:00 – 18:00 Tickets Feira dos Alfarrabistas (used book dealer fair) is a great place to break up the monotony of chain stores in Chiado and pick up something truly unique. Most books here are in Portuguese, but there are[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 7 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 7 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 7 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Craft & Design \| Estrela \| FREE 10:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Craft & Design \| Estrela \| FREE Sep 7 @ 10:00 – 19:00 Tickets This is probably the most relaxed craft market in town, thanks to its position in the tranquil and beautifully cared-for Jardim da Estrela. It’s also surprisingly diverse and offers more than your average home-made soaps[...] ALL YEAR \| GUIDED TOUR \| Alfama and Mouraria Free Walking Tour \| Rossio \| FREE 10:30 ALL YEAR \| GUIDED TOUR \| Alfama and Mouraria Free Walking Tour \| Rossio \| FREE Sep 7 @ 10:30 – 13:30 Tickets The best way to experience history is to live it. That’s why our friends at Live History offer you an immersive three-hour glimpse into two of the most historical, oldest, and most alive neighborhoods in[...] Monthly \| FLEA MARKET \| Art & Flea at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE 11:00 Monthly \| FLEA MARKET \| Art & Flea at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE Sep 7 @ 11:00 – 19:00 Tickets Come get your inner hipster on at Lisbon’s self-described “most alternative” market, the first weekend of every month, brought to you by Anjos70. Art, crafts, vintage clothes sold by modern people, funky teas and healthy[...] to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE 14:30 to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE Sep 7 @ 14:30 – 18:00 Tickets Jorge Barboza is a multimedia artist from Argentina, where he lives and works today. Here’s what Colorida, hosts of his latest exhibition here in Lisbon, say about his stuff: “Light reigns in the works of[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE Sep 7 @ 21:30 – 23:00 Tickets “Luz” means “light” in Portuguese. Every year in September a bunch of locals in the neighborhood of Carnide take part in a pilgrimage to the 400-year-old Luz Church (aka the Shrine of Our Lady of[...] to Sept. 7 \| FREE OUTDOOR FILMS \| CCB Summer Open Air Series \| Belém \| FREE 21:30 to Sept. 7 \| FREE OUTDOOR FILMS \| CCB Summer Open Air Series \| Belém \| FREE Sep 7 @ 21:30 – 22:30 Tickets Praça CCB is host to some excellent coming-of-age films this summer, from Captain Fantastic to Monica Belucci-starring The Wonders, and plenty more, including a space movie with Ryan Gosling! Here’s the full lineup — all[...] Weekly \| DANCE PARTY \| Caos no Sodré: Altamont Sessions \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:30 Weekly \| DANCE PARTY \| Caos no Sodré: Altamont Sessions \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 7 @ 22:30 – Sep 8 @ 01:30 Tickets Saturday nights in Cais do Sodré can get quite chaotic. Trust us… But that doesn’t mean that, amidst the chaos, you can’t find solace in some good music. Here’s what O Bom O Mau e[...]	8 to Sept 8 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Rock in Rio Lisboa 2019 feat Ivete Sangola \| Belém \| FREE-TBD to Sept 8 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Rock in Rio Lisboa 2019 feat Ivete Sangola \| Belém \| FREE-TBD Sep 8 all-day Tickets “I realized that the tools I have to make the world a little better are the music and the festival. It’s what I know how to do well.” -Roberto Medina, Founder of Rock in Rio,[...] Monthly \| MARKET \| Intendente Second Hand Market \| Intendente \| FREE 10:00 Monthly \| MARKET \| Intendente Second Hand Market \| Intendente \| FREE Sep 8 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets While Feira da Ladra (“Thieves market”) continues to be Lisbon’s number one second-hand market, that doesn’t mean it’s the ONLY market in town worth its weight in used stuff. You can find some nice hidden[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 8 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 8 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 8 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Craft & Design \| Estrela \| FREE 10:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Craft & Design \| Estrela \| FREE Sep 8 @ 10:00 – 19:00 Tickets This is probably the most relaxed craft market in town, thanks to its position in the tranquil and beautifully cared-for Jardim da Estrela. It’s also surprisingly diverse and offers more than your average home-made soaps[...] Monthly \| FLEA MARKET \| Art & Flea at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE 11:00 Monthly \| FLEA MARKET \| Art & Flea at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE Sep 8 @ 11:00 – 19:00 Tickets Come get your inner hipster on at Lisbon’s self-described “most alternative” market, the first weekend of every month, brought to you by Anjos70. Art, crafts, vintage clothes sold by modern people, funky teas and healthy[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Somersby Out Jazz 2019 \| Lisbon \| FREE 17:00 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Somersby Out Jazz 2019 \| Lisbon \| FREE Sep 8 @ 17:00 – 21:30 Tickets The 13th edition of Somersby Out Jazz is back in Lisbon, which means you have the option of spending any given Sunday afternoon trough the end of September enjoying jazz, soul, funk, hip-hop, rock, DJs,[...]
9 to Oct 21 \| MEDITATION \| Sunset Rooftop Donation Yoga \| Graça \| 5€-TBD 20:15 to Oct 21 \| MEDITATION \| Sunset Rooftop Donation Yoga \| Graça \| 5€-TBD Sep 9 @ 20:15 – 21:45 Tickets As far as titles of events go, we find that this one, despite having only four words, is pretty self-explanatory. Some yoga. Donation-based. On a rooftop. During sunset. Is that a haiku… Anyway. Rachael, a[...] to Sept 30 \| OPEN-AIR FILM CYCLE \| Spaces that have no place \| Alfama \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 30 \| OPEN-AIR FILM CYCLE \| Spaces that have no place \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 9 @ 21:30 – 23:30 Tickets Mário Dionísio was a Lisbon-born, -bred, and -buried painter, writer, professor, and critic from the last century. He had a big influence on the arts here. About a decade ago, a bunch of his family[...] Weekly \| JAZZ \| Titanic Jazz Jam \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 23:00 Weekly \| JAZZ \| Titanic Jazz Jam \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 9 @ 23:00 – Sep 10 @ 02:00 Tickets Winner of several Atlas “Best of Lisboa” awards, Titanic Sur Mer is stepping up its jazz game with weekly jam sessions on Mondays. For free. Considering the talents Titanic pulls for its variety of musical[...]	10 to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD Sep 10 all-day Tickets The world is a scary place. Coincidentally, MOTELX, arguably Portugal’s most beloved film festival, focuses on scary films. It hits Lisbon this September. For its 13th edition, which is arguably a scary number. In part[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE 08:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 10 @ 08:00 – 18:00 Tickets The biggest and still the best outdoor market in Lisbon, every Tuesday morning and Saturday pretty much all day. “Ladra” means “thief” – while you can get some nice artisanal jewelry, 17th-century tiles, copper pots,[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 10 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 10 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 10 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE 14:30 to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE Sep 10 @ 14:30 – 18:00 Tickets Jorge Barboza is a multimedia artist from Argentina, where he lives and works today. Here’s what Colorida, hosts of his latest exhibition here in Lisbon, say about his stuff: “Light reigns in the works of[...] Weekly \| OPEN MIC \| Acoustic Sessions at Crafty Corner \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:00 Weekly \| OPEN MIC \| Acoustic Sessions at Crafty Corner \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 10 @ 22:00 – 23:59 Tickets “We’re just two lost souls swimming in a fish bowl year after year.” Roger Waters. If you want to feel like you’re in a fish bowl with fellow lost souls but swimming in craft beer,[...] Weekly \| SHORT FILMS \| Shortcutz \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:00 Weekly \| SHORT FILMS \| Shortcutz \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 10 @ 22:00 Tickets Every Tuesday night, at the renowned bar O Bom O Mau e O Vilão, you have the opportunity to watch at least three short films, always presented by their production teams. See the program on their[...]	11 to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD Sep 11 all-day Tickets The world is a scary place. Coincidentally, MOTELX, arguably Portugal’s most beloved film festival, focuses on scary films. It hits Lisbon this September. For its 13th edition, which is arguably a scary number. In part[...] to Sept 15 \| HORROR FILM FEST \| MOTELX 2019: Lobo Mau \| Avenida \| FREE-20€ to Sept 15 \| HORROR FILM FEST \| MOTELX 2019: Lobo Mau \| Avenida \| FREE-20€ Sep 11 all-day Tickets The 13th edition of Lisbon’s favorite movie festival takes place from September 11th to the 15th. This year’s theme for MOTELX is Lobo Mau (“The Bad Wolf”). In the program are workshops, games, talks, and[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 11 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 11 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 11 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 11 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE 14:30 to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE Sep 11 @ 14:30 – 18:00 Tickets Jorge Barboza is a multimedia artist from Argentina, where he lives and works today. Here’s what Colorida, hosts of his latest exhibition here in Lisbon, say about his stuff: “Light reigns in the works of[...] Weekly \| LIVE MUSIC \| Jam70 at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE 18:00 Weekly \| LIVE MUSIC \| Jam70 at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE Sep 11 @ 18:00 – 23:59 Tickets Depending on the job, Wednesdays can leave some people feeling like they’re in a jam. Anjos70 (no, despite popular belief we are not on their payroll; we just like the place) offers a way to[...] Weekly \| WORKSHOP \| DIY-day at Disgraça \| Graça \| FREE 18:00 Weekly \| WORKSHOP \| DIY-day at Disgraça \| Graça \| FREE Sep 11 @ 18:00 – 22:00 Tickets DIY has become a vague term in recent years. After all, we’re all in it together, right? Moreover, big business is all about buzzwords… Nevertheless, with minimum wage persistently low and rent increasingly high, the[...] Weekly \| MUSIC \| Hump Day: 70s DJs at MUSICBOX \| Cais do Sodré \| TBD 23:55 Weekly \| MUSIC \| Hump Day: 70s DJs at MUSICBOX \| Cais do Sodré \| TBD Sep 11 @ 23:55 – Sep 12 @ 06:00 Tickets Hump day, for you second-language speakers, comes in part from the phrase over the hump. Other than that, we think the organizers of this weekly boogie describe it better than we ever could: “𝙃𝙐𝙈𝙋 𝘿𝘼𝙔[...]	12 to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD Sep 12 all-day Tickets The world is a scary place. Coincidentally, MOTELX, arguably Portugal’s most beloved film festival, focuses on scary films. It hits Lisbon this September. For its 13th edition, which is arguably a scary number. In part[...] to Sept 15 \| HORROR FILM FEST \| MOTELX 2019: Lobo Mau \| Avenida \| FREE-20€ to Sept 15 \| HORROR FILM FEST \| MOTELX 2019: Lobo Mau \| Avenida \| FREE-20€ Sep 12 all-day Tickets The 13th edition of Lisbon’s favorite movie festival takes place from September 11th to the 15th. This year’s theme for MOTELX is Lobo Mau (“The Bad Wolf”). In the program are workshops, games, talks, and[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 12 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 12 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 12 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 12 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE 14:30 to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE Sep 12 @ 14:30 – 18:00 Tickets Jorge Barboza is a multimedia artist from Argentina, where he lives and works today. Here’s what Colorida, hosts of his latest exhibition here in Lisbon, say about his stuff: “Light reigns in the works of[...]	13 to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD Sep 13 all-day Tickets The world is a scary place. Coincidentally, MOTELX, arguably Portugal’s most beloved film festival, focuses on scary films. It hits Lisbon this September. For its 13th edition, which is arguably a scary number. In part[...] to Sept 15 \| HORROR FILM FEST \| MOTELX 2019: Lobo Mau \| Avenida \| FREE-20€ to Sept 15 \| HORROR FILM FEST \| MOTELX 2019: Lobo Mau \| Avenida \| FREE-20€ Sep 13 all-day Tickets The 13th edition of Lisbon’s favorite movie festival takes place from September 11th to the 15th. This year’s theme for MOTELX is Lobo Mau (“The Bad Wolf”). In the program are workshops, games, talks, and[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 13 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 13 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 13 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 13 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE 14:30 to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE Sep 13 @ 14:30 – 18:00 Tickets Jorge Barboza is a multimedia artist from Argentina, where he lives and works today. Here’s what Colorida, hosts of his latest exhibition here in Lisbon, say about his stuff: “Light reigns in the works of[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE Sep 13 @ 21:30 – 23:00 Tickets “Luz” means “light” in Portuguese. Every year in September a bunch of locals in the neighborhood of Carnide take part in a pilgrimage to the 400-year-old Luz Church (aka the Shrine of Our Lady of[...]	14 to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD Sep 14 all-day Tickets The world is a scary place. Coincidentally, MOTELX, arguably Portugal’s most beloved film festival, focuses on scary films. It hits Lisbon this September. For its 13th edition, which is arguably a scary number. In part[...] to Sept 15 \| HORROR FILM FEST \| MOTELX 2019: Lobo Mau \| Avenida \| FREE-20€ to Sept 15 \| HORROR FILM FEST \| MOTELX 2019: Lobo Mau \| Avenida \| FREE-20€ Sep 14 all-day Tickets The 13th edition of Lisbon’s favorite movie festival takes place from September 11th to the 15th. This year’s theme for MOTELX is Lobo Mau (“The Bad Wolf”). In the program are workshops, games, talks, and[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE 08:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 14 @ 08:00 – 18:00 Tickets The biggest and still the best outdoor market in Lisbon, every Tuesday morning and Saturday pretty much all day. “Ladra” means “thief” – while you can get some nice artisanal jewelry, 17th-century tiles, copper pots,[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Montijo Antiques Fair \| Montijo \| FREE 09:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Montijo Antiques Fair \| Montijo \| FREE Sep 14 @ 09:00 – 17:00 Tickets Don’t feel like competing with tourists for used goods at Feira da Ladra? Take the ferry from Cais do Sodre to Montijo for €2.75 instead. The market runs every 2nd and last Saturday of the month.[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Used and Antique Books \| Chiado \| FREE 09:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Used and Antique Books \| Chiado \| FREE Sep 14 @ 09:00 – 18:00 Tickets Feira dos Alfarrabistas (used book dealer fair) is a great place to break up the monotony of chain stores in Chiado and pick up something truly unique. Most books here are in Portuguese, but there are[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 14 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 14 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 14 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] ALL YEAR \| GUIDED TOUR \| Alfama and Mouraria Free Walking Tour \| Rossio \| FREE 10:30 ALL YEAR \| GUIDED TOUR \| Alfama and Mouraria Free Walking Tour \| Rossio \| FREE Sep 14 @ 10:30 – 13:30 Tickets The best way to experience history is to live it. That’s why our friends at Live History offer you an immersive three-hour glimpse into two of the most historical, oldest, and most alive neighborhoods in[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE Sep 14 @ 21:30 – 23:00 Tickets “Luz” means “light” in Portuguese. Every year in September a bunch of locals in the neighborhood of Carnide take part in a pilgrimage to the 400-year-old Luz Church (aka the Shrine of Our Lady of[...] Weekly \| DANCE PARTY \| Caos no Sodré: Altamont Sessions \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:30 Weekly \| DANCE PARTY \| Caos no Sodré: Altamont Sessions \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 14 @ 22:30 – Sep 15 @ 01:30 Tickets Saturday nights in Cais do Sodré can get quite chaotic. Trust us… But that doesn’t mean that, amidst the chaos, you can’t find solace in some good music. Here’s what O Bom O Mau e[...]	15 to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD Sep 15 all-day Tickets The world is a scary place. Coincidentally, MOTELX, arguably Portugal’s most beloved film festival, focuses on scary films. It hits Lisbon this September. For its 13th edition, which is arguably a scary number. In part[...] to Sept 15 \| HORROR FILM FEST \| MOTELX 2019: Lobo Mau \| Avenida \| FREE-20€ to Sept 15 \| HORROR FILM FEST \| MOTELX 2019: Lobo Mau \| Avenida \| FREE-20€ Sep 15 all-day Tickets The 13th edition of Lisbon’s favorite movie festival takes place from September 11th to the 15th. This year’s theme for MOTELX is Lobo Mau (“The Bad Wolf”). In the program are workshops, games, talks, and[...] Bi-weekly \| MARKET \| Antiques and Crafts \| Belém \| FREE 09:00 Bi-weekly \| MARKET \| Antiques and Crafts \| Belém \| FREE Sep 15 @ 09:00 – 17:30 Tickets This Belem market takes place on the first and third Sunday every month, and is a better-organized and smaller version of the chaotic Feira da Ladra. It’s definitely more middle class, is what we’re saying. There’s[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 15 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 15 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 15 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] MONTHLY \| CHANGING OF THE GUARDS \| GNR Presidential Equestrian Squadron Lineup \| Belém \| FREE 11:00 MONTHLY \| CHANGING OF THE GUARDS \| GNR Presidential Equestrian Squadron Lineup \| Belém \| FREE Sep 15 @ 11:00 – 12:00 Tickets Why the long face? Oh, you risk your and your horse’s life for the President every day as a member of the GNR‘s Equestrian Squadron? Well, my friends — we salute you both! Every third Sunday[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Somersby Out Jazz 2019 \| Lisbon \| FREE 17:00 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Somersby Out Jazz 2019 \| Lisbon \| FREE Sep 15 @ 17:00 – 21:30 Tickets The 13th edition of Somersby Out Jazz is back in Lisbon, which means you have the option of spending any given Sunday afternoon trough the end of September enjoying jazz, soul, funk, hip-hop, rock, DJs,[...]
16 to Oct 21 \| MEDITATION \| Sunset Rooftop Donation Yoga \| Graça \| 5€-TBD 20:15 to Oct 21 \| MEDITATION \| Sunset Rooftop Donation Yoga \| Graça \| 5€-TBD Sep 16 @ 20:15 – 21:45 Tickets As far as titles of events go, we find that this one, despite having only four words, is pretty self-explanatory. Some yoga. Donation-based. On a rooftop. During sunset. Is that a haiku… Anyway. Rachael, a[...] to Sept 30 \| OPEN-AIR FILM CYCLE \| Spaces that have no place \| Alfama \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 30 \| OPEN-AIR FILM CYCLE \| Spaces that have no place \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 16 @ 21:30 – 23:30 Tickets Mário Dionísio was a Lisbon-born, -bred, and -buried painter, writer, professor, and critic from the last century. He had a big influence on the arts here. About a decade ago, a bunch of his family[...] Weekly \| JAZZ \| Titanic Jazz Jam \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 23:00 Weekly \| JAZZ \| Titanic Jazz Jam \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 16 @ 23:00 – Sep 17 @ 02:00 Tickets Winner of several Atlas “Best of Lisboa” awards, Titanic Sur Mer is stepping up its jazz game with weekly jam sessions on Mondays. For free. Considering the talents Titanic pulls for its variety of musical[...]	17 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE 08:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 17 @ 08:00 – 18:00 Tickets The biggest and still the best outdoor market in Lisbon, every Tuesday morning and Saturday pretty much all day. “Ladra” means “thief” – while you can get some nice artisanal jewelry, 17th-century tiles, copper pots,[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 17 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 17 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 17 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] Weekly \| OPEN MIC \| Acoustic Sessions at Crafty Corner \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:00 Weekly \| OPEN MIC \| Acoustic Sessions at Crafty Corner \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 17 @ 22:00 – 23:59 Tickets “We’re just two lost souls swimming in a fish bowl year after year.” Roger Waters. If you want to feel like you’re in a fish bowl with fellow lost souls but swimming in craft beer,[...] Weekly \| SHORT FILMS \| Shortcutz \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:00 Weekly \| SHORT FILMS \| Shortcutz \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 17 @ 22:00 Tickets Every Tuesday night, at the renowned bar O Bom O Mau e O Vilão, you have the opportunity to watch at least three short films, always presented by their production teams. See the program on their[...]	18 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 18 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 18 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 18 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 18 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] Weekly \| LIVE MUSIC \| Jam70 at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE 18:00 Weekly \| LIVE MUSIC \| Jam70 at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE Sep 18 @ 18:00 – 23:59 Tickets Depending on the job, Wednesdays can leave some people feeling like they’re in a jam. Anjos70 (no, despite popular belief we are not on their payroll; we just like the place) offers a way to[...] Weekly \| WORKSHOP \| DIY-day at Disgraça \| Graça \| FREE 18:00 Weekly \| WORKSHOP \| DIY-day at Disgraça \| Graça \| FREE Sep 18 @ 18:00 – 22:00 Tickets DIY has become a vague term in recent years. After all, we’re all in it together, right? Moreover, big business is all about buzzwords… Nevertheless, with minimum wage persistently low and rent increasingly high, the[...] Weekly \| MUSIC \| Hump Day: 70s DJs at MUSICBOX \| Cais do Sodré \| TBD 23:55 Weekly \| MUSIC \| Hump Day: 70s DJs at MUSICBOX \| Cais do Sodré \| TBD Sep 18 @ 23:55 – Sep 19 @ 06:00 Tickets Hump day, for you second-language speakers, comes in part from the phrase over the hump. Other than that, we think the organizers of this weekly boogie describe it better than we ever could: “𝙃𝙐𝙈𝙋 𝘿𝘼𝙔[...]	19 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 19 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 19 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 19 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 19 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...]	20 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 20 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 20 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 20 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 20 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE Sep 20 @ 21:30 – 23:00 Tickets “Luz” means “light” in Portuguese. Every year in September a bunch of locals in the neighborhood of Carnide take part in a pilgrimage to the 400-year-old Luz Church (aka the Shrine of Our Lady of[...]	21 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE 08:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 21 @ 08:00 – 18:00 Tickets The biggest and still the best outdoor market in Lisbon, every Tuesday morning and Saturday pretty much all day. “Ladra” means “thief” – while you can get some nice artisanal jewelry, 17th-century tiles, copper pots,[...] MARKET \| Antiques \| Estrela \| FREE 09:00 MARKET \| Antiques \| Estrela \| FREE Sep 21 @ 09:00 – 18:00 Tickets Antiques of all kinds, some crafts and artisanal goods, both edible and wearable, all in a get-away-from-it-all setting. Everyone’s selling antiques in Lisbon these days, and the market held in Jardim da Estrela every third[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Used and Antique Books \| Chiado \| FREE 09:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Used and Antique Books \| Chiado \| FREE Sep 21 @ 09:00 – 18:00 Tickets Feira dos Alfarrabistas (used book dealer fair) is a great place to break up the monotony of chain stores in Chiado and pick up something truly unique. Most books here are in Portuguese, but there are[...] FAIR \| Sentidos – Conscious Consumption Fair in Lisbon! \| Penha de França \| FREE 10:00 FAIR \| Sentidos – Conscious Consumption Fair in Lisbon! \| Penha de França \| FREE Sep 21 @ 10:00 – 19:00 Tickets It’s hip to be green. So go out into the world and show people just how conscientious you are, because if you’re living sustainably, but there’s nobody around to see it, are you really living[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 21 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 21 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 21 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] ALL YEAR \| GUIDED TOUR \| Alfama and Mouraria Free Walking Tour \| Rossio \| FREE 10:30 ALL YEAR \| GUIDED TOUR \| Alfama and Mouraria Free Walking Tour \| Rossio \| FREE Sep 21 @ 10:30 – 13:30 Tickets The best way to experience history is to live it. That’s why our friends at Live History offer you an immersive three-hour glimpse into two of the most historical, oldest, and most alive neighborhoods in[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE Sep 21 @ 21:30 – 23:00 Tickets “Luz” means “light” in Portuguese. Every year in September a bunch of locals in the neighborhood of Carnide take part in a pilgrimage to the 400-year-old Luz Church (aka the Shrine of Our Lady of[...] Weekly \| DANCE PARTY \| Caos no Sodré: Altamont Sessions \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:30 Weekly \| DANCE PARTY \| Caos no Sodré: Altamont Sessions \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 21 @ 22:30 – Sep 22 @ 01:30 Tickets Saturday nights in Cais do Sodré can get quite chaotic. Trust us… But that doesn’t mean that, amidst the chaos, you can’t find solace in some good music. Here’s what O Bom O Mau e[...]	22 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 22 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 22 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 22 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Somersby Out Jazz 2019 \| Lisbon \| FREE 17:00 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Somersby Out Jazz 2019 \| Lisbon \| FREE Sep 22 @ 17:00 – 21:30 Tickets The 13th edition of Somersby Out Jazz is back in Lisbon, which means you have the option of spending any given Sunday afternoon trough the end of September enjoying jazz, soul, funk, hip-hop, rock, DJs,[...]
23 to Oct 21 \| MEDITATION \| Sunset Rooftop Donation Yoga \| Graça \| 5€-TBD 20:15 to Oct 21 \| MEDITATION \| Sunset Rooftop Donation Yoga \| Graça \| 5€-TBD Sep 23 @ 20:15 – 21:45 Tickets As far as titles of events go, we find that this one, despite having only four words, is pretty self-explanatory. Some yoga. Donation-based. On a rooftop. During sunset. Is that a haiku… Anyway. Rachael, a[...] to Sept 30 \| OPEN-AIR FILM CYCLE \| Spaces that have no place \| Alfama \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 30 \| OPEN-AIR FILM CYCLE \| Spaces that have no place \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 23 @ 21:30 – 23:30 Tickets Mário Dionísio was a Lisbon-born, -bred, and -buried painter, writer, professor, and critic from the last century. He had a big influence on the arts here. About a decade ago, a bunch of his family[...] Weekly \| JAZZ \| Titanic Jazz Jam \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 23:00 Weekly \| JAZZ \| Titanic Jazz Jam \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 23 @ 23:00 – Sep 24 @ 02:00 Tickets Winner of several Atlas “Best of Lisboa” awards, Titanic Sur Mer is stepping up its jazz game with weekly jam sessions on Mondays. For free. Considering the talents Titanic pulls for its variety of musical[...]	24 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE 08:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 24 @ 08:00 – 18:00 Tickets The biggest and still the best outdoor market in Lisbon, every Tuesday morning and Saturday pretty much all day. “Ladra” means “thief” – while you can get some nice artisanal jewelry, 17th-century tiles, copper pots,[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 24 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 24 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 24 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] Weekly \| OPEN MIC \| Acoustic Sessions at Crafty Corner \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:00 Weekly \| OPEN MIC \| Acoustic Sessions at Crafty Corner \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 24 @ 22:00 – 23:59 Tickets “We’re just two lost souls swimming in a fish bowl year after year.” Roger Waters. If you want to feel like you’re in a fish bowl with fellow lost souls but swimming in craft beer,[...] Weekly \| SHORT FILMS \| Shortcutz \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:00 Weekly \| SHORT FILMS \| Shortcutz \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 24 @ 22:00 Tickets Every Tuesday night, at the renowned bar O Bom O Mau e O Vilão, you have the opportunity to watch at least three short films, always presented by their production teams. See the program on their[...]	25 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 25 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 25 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 25 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 25 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] Weekly \| LIVE MUSIC \| Jam70 at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE 18:00 Weekly \| LIVE MUSIC \| Jam70 at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE Sep 25 @ 18:00 – 23:59 Tickets Depending on the job, Wednesdays can leave some people feeling like they’re in a jam. Anjos70 (no, despite popular belief we are not on their payroll; we just like the place) offers a way to[...] Weekly \| WORKSHOP \| DIY-day at Disgraça \| Graça \| FREE 18:00 Weekly \| WORKSHOP \| DIY-day at Disgraça \| Graça \| FREE Sep 25 @ 18:00 – 22:00 Tickets DIY has become a vague term in recent years. After all, we’re all in it together, right? Moreover, big business is all about buzzwords… Nevertheless, with minimum wage persistently low and rent increasingly high, the[...] Weekly \| MUSIC \| Hump Day: 70s DJs at MUSICBOX \| Cais do Sodré \| TBD 23:55 Weekly \| MUSIC \| Hump Day: 70s DJs at MUSICBOX \| Cais do Sodré \| TBD Sep 25 @ 23:55 – Sep 26 @ 06:00 Tickets Hump day, for you second-language speakers, comes in part from the phrase over the hump. Other than that, we think the organizers of this weekly boogie describe it better than we ever could: “𝙃𝙐𝙈𝙋 𝘿𝘼𝙔[...]	26 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 26 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 26 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 26 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 26 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] Monthly \| WINE AND LIVE MUSIC \| Bacchus Hour at Teatro Romano \| Alfama \| FREE 19:00 Monthly \| WINE AND LIVE MUSIC \| Bacchus Hour at Teatro Romano \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 26 @ 19:00 – 21:00 Tickets “Prepare yourselves for the roaring voice of the God of Joy!” Euripides, The Bacchae. Bacchus, aka Dionysus, as you may have heard, is kind of a party dude. He woulda liked Lisbon… And it’s likely[...]	27 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 27 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 27 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 27 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 27 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE Sep 27 @ 21:30 – 23:00 Tickets “Luz” means “light” in Portuguese. Every year in September a bunch of locals in the neighborhood of Carnide take part in a pilgrimage to the 400-year-old Luz Church (aka the Shrine of Our Lady of[...]	28 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE 08:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 28 @ 08:00 – 18:00 Tickets The biggest and still the best outdoor market in Lisbon, every Tuesday morning and Saturday pretty much all day. “Ladra” means “thief” – while you can get some nice artisanal jewelry, 17th-century tiles, copper pots,[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Montijo Antiques Fair \| Montijo \| FREE 09:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Montijo Antiques Fair \| Montijo \| FREE Sep 28 @ 09:00 – 17:00 Tickets Take the ferry from Cais do Sodre to Montijo for €2.75. Here’s the ferry schedule to make things easier. The market runs every 2nd and last Saturday of the month. Good for a day of treasure hunting! Click[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Used and Antique Books \| Chiado \| FREE 09:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Used and Antique Books \| Chiado \| FREE Sep 28 @ 09:00 – 18:00 Tickets Feira dos Alfarrabistas (used book dealer fair) is a great place to break up the monotony of chain stores in Chiado and pick up something truly unique. Most books here are in Portuguese, but there are[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 28 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 28 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 28 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] ALL YEAR \| GUIDED TOUR \| Alfama and Mouraria Free Walking Tour \| Rossio \| FREE 10:30 ALL YEAR \| GUIDED TOUR \| Alfama and Mouraria Free Walking Tour \| Rossio \| FREE Sep 28 @ 10:30 – 13:30 Tickets The best way to experience history is to live it. That’s why our friends at Live History offer you an immersive three-hour glimpse into two of the most historical, oldest, and most alive neighborhoods in[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE Sep 28 @ 21:30 – 23:00 Tickets “Luz” means “light” in Portuguese. Every year in September a bunch of locals in the neighborhood of Carnide take part in a pilgrimage to the 400-year-old Luz Church (aka the Shrine of Our Lady of[...] Weekly \| DANCE PARTY \| Caos no Sodré: Altamont Sessions \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:30 Weekly \| DANCE PARTY \| Caos no Sodré: Altamont Sessions \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 28 @ 22:30 – Sep 29 @ 01:30 Tickets Saturday nights in Cais do Sodré can get quite chaotic. Trust us… But that doesn’t mean that, amidst the chaos, you can’t find solace in some good music. Here’s what O Bom O Mau e[...]	29 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 29 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 29 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 29 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Somersby Out Jazz 2019 \| Lisbon \| FREE 17:00 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Somersby Out Jazz 2019 \| Lisbon \| FREE Sep 29 @ 17:00 – 21:30 Tickets The 13th edition of Somersby Out Jazz is back in Lisbon, which means you have the option of spending any given Sunday afternoon trough the end of September enjoying jazz, soul, funk, hip-hop, rock, DJs,[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE Sep 29 @ 21:30 – 23:00 Tickets “Luz” means “light” in Portuguese. Every year in September a bunch of locals in the neighborhood of Carnide take part in a pilgrimage to the 400-year-old Luz Church (aka the Shrine of Our Lady of[...]
30 to Oct 21 \| MEDITATION \| Sunset Rooftop Donation Yoga \| Graça \| 5€-TBD 20:15 to Oct 21 \| MEDITATION \| Sunset Rooftop Donation Yoga \| Graça \| 5€-TBD Sep 30 @ 20:15 – 21:45 Tickets As far as titles of events go, we find that this one, despite having only four words, is pretty self-explanatory. Some yoga. Donation-based. On a rooftop. During sunset. Is that a haiku… Anyway. Rachael, a[...] to Sept 30 \| OPEN-AIR FILM CYCLE \| Spaces that have no place \| Alfama \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 30 \| OPEN-AIR FILM CYCLE \| Spaces that have no place \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 30 @ 21:30 – 23:30 Tickets Mário Dionísio was a Lisbon-born, -bred, and -buried painter, writer, professor, and critic from the last century. He had a big influence on the arts here. About a decade ago, a bunch of his family[...] to Dec 31 \| OPEN-CALL VIDEO ART SHOWCASE \| Loopcave at Desterro \| Intendente \| FREE 23:00 to Dec 31 \| OPEN-CALL VIDEO ART SHOWCASE \| Loopcave at Desterro \| Intendente \| FREE Sep 30 @ 23:00 – Oct 1 @ 04:00 Tickets Are you a struggling videographer, artist, and/or filmmaker who wants nothing more than to have their images looped in a dingy little ungentrified after-hours hotspot in the heart of this great city? If so, you’re[...] Weekly \| JAZZ \| Titanic Jazz Jam \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 23:00 Weekly \| JAZZ \| Titanic Jazz Jam \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 30 @ 23:00 – Oct 1 @ 02:00 Tickets Winner of several Atlas “Best of Lisboa” awards, Titanic Sur Mer is stepping up its jazz game with weekly jam sessions on Mondays. For free. Considering the talents Titanic pulls for its variety of musical[...]

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						1 to Sept 1 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| FUSO 2019 \| Various Locations \| FREE to Sept 1 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| FUSO 2019 \| Various Locations \| FREE Sep 1 all-day Tickets An open-air video art festival with screenings in some of Lisboa’s most spectacular and unusual locations — from museum cloisters to private parks. The opening is at 19h on August 27 with films running at[...] to Sept 1 \| Lisboa Mágica \| Various Locations \| FREE to Sept 1 \| Lisboa Mágica \| Various Locations \| FREE Sep 1 all-day Tickets Abracadabra, and a family-friendly activity appears! Check out some world-class street magicians performing in some of Lisbon’s prettiest and most iconic areas. The magical event features 15 international guests with 174 performances in 12 different[...] Weekly \| DANCE PARTY \| Caos no Sodré: Altamont Sessions \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:30 Weekly \| DANCE PARTY \| Caos no Sodré: Altamont Sessions \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Aug 31 @ 22:30 – Sep 1 @ 01:30 Tickets Saturday nights in Cais do Sodré can get quite chaotic. Trust us… But that doesn’t mean that, amidst the chaos, you can’t find solace in some good music. Here’s what O Bom O Mau e[...] to Dec 31 \| OPEN-CALL VIDEO ART SHOWCASE \| Loopcave at Desterro \| Intendente \| FREE 23:00 to Dec 31 \| OPEN-CALL VIDEO ART SHOWCASE \| Loopcave at Desterro \| Intendente \| FREE Aug 31 @ 23:00 – Sep 1 @ 04:00 Tickets Are you a struggling videographer, artist, and/or filmmaker who wants nothing more than to have their images looped in a dingy little ungentrified after-hours hotspot in the heart of this great city? If so, you’re[...] Bi-weekly \| MARKET \| Antiques and Crafts \| Belém \| FREE 09:00 Bi-weekly \| MARKET \| Antiques and Crafts \| Belém \| FREE Sep 1 @ 09:00 – 17:30 Tickets This Belem market takes place on the first and third Sunday every month, and is a better-organized and smaller version of the chaotic Feira da Ladra. It’s definitely more middle class, is what we’re saying. There’s[...] Monthly \| MARKET \| CCB Market \| Belém \| FREE 10:00 Monthly \| MARKET \| CCB Market \| Belém \| FREE Sep 1 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets A mix between old and new, as the organizers like to describe it, the monthly market at CCB is a combination of traditional and urban art, vintage and freshly-sewn clothes, and an impressive array of[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 1 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 1 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 1 \| PUPPET EXHIBIT \| Made in China: The Magic of Chinese Puppet Theater \| Santos \| FREE-5€ 10:00 to Sept 1 \| PUPPET EXHIBIT \| Made in China: The Magic of Chinese Puppet Theater \| Santos \| FREE-5€ Sep 1 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Anyone who knows anything knows that most things are made in China. And that includes badass puppets. Museu da Marioneta, however, was made right here in Lisbon in 1987. It moved to a discreet location[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 1 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] Monthly \| STAR GAZING \| Half Price at the Planetarium \| Belém \| 2.50€ 10:30 Monthly \| STAR GAZING \| Half Price at the Planetarium \| Belém \| 2.50€ Sep 1 @ 10:30 – 17:00 Tickets The Gulbenkian Planetarium in Belém invites you to view your insignificance in the face of the universe for half the regular price the first Sunday of every month, and for free if you are between[...] to Sept 2 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| Yigal Gawze: Form and Light \| Belém \| FREE-5€ 11:00 to Sept 2 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| Yigal Gawze: Form and Light \| Belém \| FREE-5€ Sep 1 @ 11:00 – 19:00 Tickets Several architects fleeing Nazi Germany went to British Palestine and built a bunch of buildings now commonly referred to as “the White City,” in what is now Israel. From the interwebs: “The White City refers[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Somersby Out Jazz 2019 \| Lisbon \| FREE 17:00 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Somersby Out Jazz 2019 \| Lisbon \| FREE Sep 1 @ 17:00 – 21:30 Tickets The 13th edition of Somersby Out Jazz is back in Lisbon, which means you have the option of spending any given Sunday afternoon trough the end of September enjoying jazz, soul, funk, hip-hop, rock, DJs,[...] LIVE MUSIC \| Desterronics at RA 100 \| Arroios \| FREE 18:00 LIVE MUSIC \| Desterronics at RA 100 \| Arroios \| FREE Sep 1 @ 18:00 – 23:00 Tickets Desterronics (roughly translated “exile-onics”) describe themselves simply as “an open improvised electronic music collective based in Lisbon, created around an idea by Jari Marjamaki.” The organizers add: “Their weekly sessions in Desterro‘s basement have already[...] MUSIC \| Roots: Hip Hop at Casa Ninja Lisboa \| Picoas \| 5€ 21:00 MUSIC \| Roots: Hip Hop at Casa Ninja Lisboa \| Picoas \| 5€ Sep 1 @ 21:00 – Sep 2 @ 02:00 Tickets From britanica.com: “Although widely considered a synonym for rap music, the term hip-hop refers to a complex culture comprising four elements: deejaying, or “turntabling”; rapping, also known as “MCing” or “rhyming”; graffiti painting, also known[...] to Dec 31 \| OPEN-CALL VIDEO ART SHOWCASE \| Loopcave at Desterro \| Intendente \| FREE 23:00 to Dec 31 \| OPEN-CALL VIDEO ART SHOWCASE \| Loopcave at Desterro \| Intendente \| FREE Sep 1 @ 23:00 – Sep 2 @ 04:00 Tickets Are you a struggling videographer, artist, and/or filmmaker who wants nothing more than to have their images looped in a dingy little ungentrified after-hours hotspot in the heart of this great city? If so, you’re[...]
2 to Sept 2 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| Yigal Gawze: Form and Light \| Belém \| FREE-5€ 11:00 to Sept 2 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| Yigal Gawze: Form and Light \| Belém \| FREE-5€ Sep 2 @ 11:00 – 19:00 Tickets Several architects fleeing Nazi Germany went to British Palestine and built a bunch of buildings now commonly referred to as “the White City,” in what is now Israel. From the interwebs: “The White City refers[...] to Oct 21 \| MEDITATION \| Sunset Rooftop Donation Yoga \| Graça \| 5€-TBD 20:15 to Oct 21 \| MEDITATION \| Sunset Rooftop Donation Yoga \| Graça \| 5€-TBD Sep 2 @ 20:15 – 21:45 Tickets As far as titles of events go, we find that this one, despite having only four words, is pretty self-explanatory. Some yoga. Donation-based. On a rooftop. During sunset. Is that a haiku… Anyway. Rachael, a[...] to Sept 30 \| OPEN-AIR FILM CYCLE \| Spaces that have no place \| Alfama \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 30 \| OPEN-AIR FILM CYCLE \| Spaces that have no place \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 2 @ 21:30 – 23:30 Tickets Mário Dionísio was a Lisbon-born, -bred, and -buried painter, writer, professor, and critic from the last century. He had a big influence on the arts here. About a decade ago, a bunch of his family[...] Weekly \| JAZZ \| Titanic Jazz Jam \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 23:00 Weekly \| JAZZ \| Titanic Jazz Jam \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 2 @ 23:00 – Sep 3 @ 02:00 Tickets Winner of several Atlas “Best of Lisboa” awards, Titanic Sur Mer is stepping up its jazz game with weekly jam sessions on Mondays. For free. Considering the talents Titanic pulls for its variety of musical[...]	3 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE 08:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 3 @ 08:00 – 18:00 Tickets The biggest and still the best outdoor market in Lisbon, every Tuesday morning and Saturday pretty much all day. “Ladra” means “thief” – while you can get some nice artisanal jewelry, 17th-century tiles, copper pots,[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 3 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 3 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 3 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE 14:30 to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE Sep 3 @ 14:30 – 18:00 Tickets Jorge Barboza is a multimedia artist from Argentina, where he lives and works today. Here’s what Colorida, hosts of his latest exhibition here in Lisbon, say about his stuff: “Light reigns in the works of[...] Weekly \| OPEN MIC \| Acoustic Sessions at Crafty Corner \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:00 Weekly \| OPEN MIC \| Acoustic Sessions at Crafty Corner \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 3 @ 22:00 – 23:59 Tickets “We’re just two lost souls swimming in a fish bowl year after year.” Roger Waters. If you want to feel like you’re in a fish bowl with fellow lost souls but swimming in craft beer,[...] Weekly \| SHORT FILMS \| Shortcutz \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:00 Weekly \| SHORT FILMS \| Shortcutz \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 3 @ 22:00 Tickets Every Tuesday night, at the renowned bar O Bom O Mau e O Vilão, you have the opportunity to watch at least three short films, always presented by their production teams. See the program on their[...]	4 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 4 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 4 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 4 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 4 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE 14:30 to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE Sep 4 @ 14:30 – 18:00 Tickets Jorge Barboza is a multimedia artist from Argentina, where he lives and works today. Here’s what Colorida, hosts of his latest exhibition here in Lisbon, say about his stuff: “Light reigns in the works of[...] Weekly \| LIVE MUSIC \| Jam70 at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE 18:00 Weekly \| LIVE MUSIC \| Jam70 at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE Sep 4 @ 18:00 – 23:59 Tickets Depending on the job, Wednesdays can leave some people feeling like they’re in a jam. Anjos70 (no, despite popular belief we are not on their payroll; we just like the place) offers a way to[...] Weekly \| WORKSHOP \| DIY-day at Disgraça \| Graça \| FREE 18:00 Weekly \| WORKSHOP \| DIY-day at Disgraça \| Graça \| FREE Sep 4 @ 18:00 – 22:00 Tickets DIY has become a vague term in recent years. After all, we’re all in it together, right? Moreover, big business is all about buzzwords… Nevertheless, with minimum wage persistently low and rent increasingly high, the[...] Weekly \| MUSIC \| Hump Day: 70s DJs at MUSICBOX \| Cais do Sodré \| TBD 23:55 Weekly \| MUSIC \| Hump Day: 70s DJs at MUSICBOX \| Cais do Sodré \| TBD Sep 4 @ 23:55 – Sep 5 @ 06:00 Tickets Hump day, for you second-language speakers, comes in part from the phrase over the hump. Other than that, we think the organizers of this weekly boogie describe it better than we ever could: “𝙃𝙐𝙈𝙋 𝘿𝘼𝙔[...]	5 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 5 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 5 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 5 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 5 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE 14:30 to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE Sep 5 @ 14:30 – 18:00 Tickets Jorge Barboza is a multimedia artist from Argentina, where he lives and works today. Here’s what Colorida, hosts of his latest exhibition here in Lisbon, say about his stuff: “Light reigns in the works of[...]	6 to Sept 8 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Rock in Rio Lisboa 2019 feat Ivete Sangola \| Belém \| FREE-TBD to Sept 8 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Rock in Rio Lisboa 2019 feat Ivete Sangola \| Belém \| FREE-TBD Sep 6 all-day Tickets “I realized that the tools I have to make the world a little better are the music and the festival. It’s what I know how to do well.” -Roberto Medina, Founder of Rock in Rio,[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 6 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 6 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 6 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 6 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE 14:30 to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE Sep 6 @ 14:30 – 18:00 Tickets Jorge Barboza is a multimedia artist from Argentina, where he lives and works today. Here’s what Colorida, hosts of his latest exhibition here in Lisbon, say about his stuff: “Light reigns in the works of[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE Sep 6 @ 21:30 – 23:00 Tickets “Luz” means “light” in Portuguese. Every year in September a bunch of locals in the neighborhood of Carnide take part in a pilgrimage to the 400-year-old Luz Church (aka the Shrine of Our Lady of[...]	7 to Sept 8 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Rock in Rio Lisboa 2019 feat Ivete Sangola \| Belém \| FREE-TBD to Sept 8 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Rock in Rio Lisboa 2019 feat Ivete Sangola \| Belém \| FREE-TBD Sep 7 all-day Tickets “I realized that the tools I have to make the world a little better are the music and the festival. It’s what I know how to do well.” -Roberto Medina, Founder of Rock in Rio,[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE 08:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 7 @ 08:00 – 18:00 Tickets The biggest and still the best outdoor market in Lisbon, every Tuesday morning and Saturday pretty much all day. “Ladra” means “thief” – while you can get some nice artisanal jewelry, 17th-century tiles, copper pots,[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Used and Antique Books \| Chiado \| FREE 09:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Used and Antique Books \| Chiado \| FREE Sep 7 @ 09:00 – 18:00 Tickets Feira dos Alfarrabistas (used book dealer fair) is a great place to break up the monotony of chain stores in Chiado and pick up something truly unique. Most books here are in Portuguese, but there are[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 7 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 7 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 7 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Craft & Design \| Estrela \| FREE 10:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Craft & Design \| Estrela \| FREE Sep 7 @ 10:00 – 19:00 Tickets This is probably the most relaxed craft market in town, thanks to its position in the tranquil and beautifully cared-for Jardim da Estrela. It’s also surprisingly diverse and offers more than your average home-made soaps[...] ALL YEAR \| GUIDED TOUR \| Alfama and Mouraria Free Walking Tour \| Rossio \| FREE 10:30 ALL YEAR \| GUIDED TOUR \| Alfama and Mouraria Free Walking Tour \| Rossio \| FREE Sep 7 @ 10:30 – 13:30 Tickets The best way to experience history is to live it. That’s why our friends at Live History offer you an immersive three-hour glimpse into two of the most historical, oldest, and most alive neighborhoods in[...] Monthly \| FLEA MARKET \| Art & Flea at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE 11:00 Monthly \| FLEA MARKET \| Art & Flea at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE Sep 7 @ 11:00 – 19:00 Tickets Come get your inner hipster on at Lisbon’s self-described “most alternative” market, the first weekend of every month, brought to you by Anjos70. Art, crafts, vintage clothes sold by modern people, funky teas and healthy[...] to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE 14:30 to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE Sep 7 @ 14:30 – 18:00 Tickets Jorge Barboza is a multimedia artist from Argentina, where he lives and works today. Here’s what Colorida, hosts of his latest exhibition here in Lisbon, say about his stuff: “Light reigns in the works of[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE Sep 7 @ 21:30 – 23:00 Tickets “Luz” means “light” in Portuguese. Every year in September a bunch of locals in the neighborhood of Carnide take part in a pilgrimage to the 400-year-old Luz Church (aka the Shrine of Our Lady of[...] to Sept. 7 \| FREE OUTDOOR FILMS \| CCB Summer Open Air Series \| Belém \| FREE 21:30 to Sept. 7 \| FREE OUTDOOR FILMS \| CCB Summer Open Air Series \| Belém \| FREE Sep 7 @ 21:30 – 22:30 Tickets Praça CCB is host to some excellent coming-of-age films this summer, from Captain Fantastic to Monica Belucci-starring The Wonders, and plenty more, including a space movie with Ryan Gosling! Here’s the full lineup — all[...] Weekly \| DANCE PARTY \| Caos no Sodré: Altamont Sessions \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:30 Weekly \| DANCE PARTY \| Caos no Sodré: Altamont Sessions \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 7 @ 22:30 – Sep 8 @ 01:30 Tickets Saturday nights in Cais do Sodré can get quite chaotic. Trust us… But that doesn’t mean that, amidst the chaos, you can’t find solace in some good music. Here’s what O Bom O Mau e[...]	8 to Sept 8 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Rock in Rio Lisboa 2019 feat Ivete Sangola \| Belém \| FREE-TBD to Sept 8 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Rock in Rio Lisboa 2019 feat Ivete Sangola \| Belém \| FREE-TBD Sep 8 all-day Tickets “I realized that the tools I have to make the world a little better are the music and the festival. It’s what I know how to do well.” -Roberto Medina, Founder of Rock in Rio,[...] Monthly \| MARKET \| Intendente Second Hand Market \| Intendente \| FREE 10:00 Monthly \| MARKET \| Intendente Second Hand Market \| Intendente \| FREE Sep 8 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets While Feira da Ladra (“Thieves market”) continues to be Lisbon’s number one second-hand market, that doesn’t mean it’s the ONLY market in town worth its weight in used stuff. You can find some nice hidden[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 8 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 8 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 8 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Craft & Design \| Estrela \| FREE 10:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Craft & Design \| Estrela \| FREE Sep 8 @ 10:00 – 19:00 Tickets This is probably the most relaxed craft market in town, thanks to its position in the tranquil and beautifully cared-for Jardim da Estrela. It’s also surprisingly diverse and offers more than your average home-made soaps[...] Monthly \| FLEA MARKET \| Art & Flea at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE 11:00 Monthly \| FLEA MARKET \| Art & Flea at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE Sep 8 @ 11:00 – 19:00 Tickets Come get your inner hipster on at Lisbon’s self-described “most alternative” market, the first weekend of every month, brought to you by Anjos70. Art, crafts, vintage clothes sold by modern people, funky teas and healthy[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Somersby Out Jazz 2019 \| Lisbon \| FREE 17:00 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Somersby Out Jazz 2019 \| Lisbon \| FREE Sep 8 @ 17:00 – 21:30 Tickets The 13th edition of Somersby Out Jazz is back in Lisbon, which means you have the option of spending any given Sunday afternoon trough the end of September enjoying jazz, soul, funk, hip-hop, rock, DJs,[...]
9 to Oct 21 \| MEDITATION \| Sunset Rooftop Donation Yoga \| Graça \| 5€-TBD 20:15 to Oct 21 \| MEDITATION \| Sunset Rooftop Donation Yoga \| Graça \| 5€-TBD Sep 9 @ 20:15 – 21:45 Tickets As far as titles of events go, we find that this one, despite having only four words, is pretty self-explanatory. Some yoga. Donation-based. On a rooftop. During sunset. Is that a haiku… Anyway. Rachael, a[...] to Sept 30 \| OPEN-AIR FILM CYCLE \| Spaces that have no place \| Alfama \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 30 \| OPEN-AIR FILM CYCLE \| Spaces that have no place \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 9 @ 21:30 – 23:30 Tickets Mário Dionísio was a Lisbon-born, -bred, and -buried painter, writer, professor, and critic from the last century. He had a big influence on the arts here. About a decade ago, a bunch of his family[...] Weekly \| JAZZ \| Titanic Jazz Jam \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 23:00 Weekly \| JAZZ \| Titanic Jazz Jam \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 9 @ 23:00 – Sep 10 @ 02:00 Tickets Winner of several Atlas “Best of Lisboa” awards, Titanic Sur Mer is stepping up its jazz game with weekly jam sessions on Mondays. For free. Considering the talents Titanic pulls for its variety of musical[...]	10 to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD Sep 10 all-day Tickets The world is a scary place. Coincidentally, MOTELX, arguably Portugal’s most beloved film festival, focuses on scary films. It hits Lisbon this September. For its 13th edition, which is arguably a scary number. In part[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE 08:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 10 @ 08:00 – 18:00 Tickets The biggest and still the best outdoor market in Lisbon, every Tuesday morning and Saturday pretty much all day. “Ladra” means “thief” – while you can get some nice artisanal jewelry, 17th-century tiles, copper pots,[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 10 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 10 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 10 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE 14:30 to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE Sep 10 @ 14:30 – 18:00 Tickets Jorge Barboza is a multimedia artist from Argentina, where he lives and works today. Here’s what Colorida, hosts of his latest exhibition here in Lisbon, say about his stuff: “Light reigns in the works of[...] Weekly \| OPEN MIC \| Acoustic Sessions at Crafty Corner \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:00 Weekly \| OPEN MIC \| Acoustic Sessions at Crafty Corner \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 10 @ 22:00 – 23:59 Tickets “We’re just two lost souls swimming in a fish bowl year after year.” Roger Waters. If you want to feel like you’re in a fish bowl with fellow lost souls but swimming in craft beer,[...] Weekly \| SHORT FILMS \| Shortcutz \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:00 Weekly \| SHORT FILMS \| Shortcutz \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 10 @ 22:00 Tickets Every Tuesday night, at the renowned bar O Bom O Mau e O Vilão, you have the opportunity to watch at least three short films, always presented by their production teams. See the program on their[...]	11 to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD Sep 11 all-day Tickets The world is a scary place. Coincidentally, MOTELX, arguably Portugal’s most beloved film festival, focuses on scary films. It hits Lisbon this September. For its 13th edition, which is arguably a scary number. In part[...] to Sept 15 \| HORROR FILM FEST \| MOTELX 2019: Lobo Mau \| Avenida \| FREE-20€ to Sept 15 \| HORROR FILM FEST \| MOTELX 2019: Lobo Mau \| Avenida \| FREE-20€ Sep 11 all-day Tickets The 13th edition of Lisbon’s favorite movie festival takes place from September 11th to the 15th. This year’s theme for MOTELX is Lobo Mau (“The Bad Wolf”). In the program are workshops, games, talks, and[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 11 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 11 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 11 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 11 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE 14:30 to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE Sep 11 @ 14:30 – 18:00 Tickets Jorge Barboza is a multimedia artist from Argentina, where he lives and works today. Here’s what Colorida, hosts of his latest exhibition here in Lisbon, say about his stuff: “Light reigns in the works of[...] Weekly \| LIVE MUSIC \| Jam70 at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE 18:00 Weekly \| LIVE MUSIC \| Jam70 at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE Sep 11 @ 18:00 – 23:59 Tickets Depending on the job, Wednesdays can leave some people feeling like they’re in a jam. Anjos70 (no, despite popular belief we are not on their payroll; we just like the place) offers a way to[...] Weekly \| WORKSHOP \| DIY-day at Disgraça \| Graça \| FREE 18:00 Weekly \| WORKSHOP \| DIY-day at Disgraça \| Graça \| FREE Sep 11 @ 18:00 – 22:00 Tickets DIY has become a vague term in recent years. After all, we’re all in it together, right? Moreover, big business is all about buzzwords… Nevertheless, with minimum wage persistently low and rent increasingly high, the[...] Weekly \| MUSIC \| Hump Day: 70s DJs at MUSICBOX \| Cais do Sodré \| TBD 23:55 Weekly \| MUSIC \| Hump Day: 70s DJs at MUSICBOX \| Cais do Sodré \| TBD Sep 11 @ 23:55 – Sep 12 @ 06:00 Tickets Hump day, for you second-language speakers, comes in part from the phrase over the hump. Other than that, we think the organizers of this weekly boogie describe it better than we ever could: “𝙃𝙐𝙈𝙋 𝘿𝘼𝙔[...]	12 to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD Sep 12 all-day Tickets The world is a scary place. Coincidentally, MOTELX, arguably Portugal’s most beloved film festival, focuses on scary films. It hits Lisbon this September. For its 13th edition, which is arguably a scary number. In part[...] to Sept 15 \| HORROR FILM FEST \| MOTELX 2019: Lobo Mau \| Avenida \| FREE-20€ to Sept 15 \| HORROR FILM FEST \| MOTELX 2019: Lobo Mau \| Avenida \| FREE-20€ Sep 12 all-day Tickets The 13th edition of Lisbon’s favorite movie festival takes place from September 11th to the 15th. This year’s theme for MOTELX is Lobo Mau (“The Bad Wolf”). In the program are workshops, games, talks, and[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 12 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 12 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 12 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 12 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE 14:30 to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE Sep 12 @ 14:30 – 18:00 Tickets Jorge Barboza is a multimedia artist from Argentina, where he lives and works today. Here’s what Colorida, hosts of his latest exhibition here in Lisbon, say about his stuff: “Light reigns in the works of[...]	13 to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD Sep 13 all-day Tickets The world is a scary place. Coincidentally, MOTELX, arguably Portugal’s most beloved film festival, focuses on scary films. It hits Lisbon this September. For its 13th edition, which is arguably a scary number. In part[...] to Sept 15 \| HORROR FILM FEST \| MOTELX 2019: Lobo Mau \| Avenida \| FREE-20€ to Sept 15 \| HORROR FILM FEST \| MOTELX 2019: Lobo Mau \| Avenida \| FREE-20€ Sep 13 all-day Tickets The 13th edition of Lisbon’s favorite movie festival takes place from September 11th to the 15th. This year’s theme for MOTELX is Lobo Mau (“The Bad Wolf”). In the program are workshops, games, talks, and[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 13 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 13 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 13 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 13 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE 14:30 to Sept 13 \| ART EXHIBIT \| Jorge Barboza \| Campolide \| FREE Sep 13 @ 14:30 – 18:00 Tickets Jorge Barboza is a multimedia artist from Argentina, where he lives and works today. Here’s what Colorida, hosts of his latest exhibition here in Lisbon, say about his stuff: “Light reigns in the works of[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE Sep 13 @ 21:30 – 23:00 Tickets “Luz” means “light” in Portuguese. Every year in September a bunch of locals in the neighborhood of Carnide take part in a pilgrimage to the 400-year-old Luz Church (aka the Shrine of Our Lady of[...]	14 to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD Sep 14 all-day Tickets The world is a scary place. Coincidentally, MOTELX, arguably Portugal’s most beloved film festival, focuses on scary films. It hits Lisbon this September. For its 13th edition, which is arguably a scary number. In part[...] to Sept 15 \| HORROR FILM FEST \| MOTELX 2019: Lobo Mau \| Avenida \| FREE-20€ to Sept 15 \| HORROR FILM FEST \| MOTELX 2019: Lobo Mau \| Avenida \| FREE-20€ Sep 14 all-day Tickets The 13th edition of Lisbon’s favorite movie festival takes place from September 11th to the 15th. This year’s theme for MOTELX is Lobo Mau (“The Bad Wolf”). In the program are workshops, games, talks, and[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE 08:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 14 @ 08:00 – 18:00 Tickets The biggest and still the best outdoor market in Lisbon, every Tuesday morning and Saturday pretty much all day. “Ladra” means “thief” – while you can get some nice artisanal jewelry, 17th-century tiles, copper pots,[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Montijo Antiques Fair \| Montijo \| FREE 09:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Montijo Antiques Fair \| Montijo \| FREE Sep 14 @ 09:00 – 17:00 Tickets Don’t feel like competing with tourists for used goods at Feira da Ladra? Take the ferry from Cais do Sodre to Montijo for €2.75 instead. The market runs every 2nd and last Saturday of the month.[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Used and Antique Books \| Chiado \| FREE 09:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Used and Antique Books \| Chiado \| FREE Sep 14 @ 09:00 – 18:00 Tickets Feira dos Alfarrabistas (used book dealer fair) is a great place to break up the monotony of chain stores in Chiado and pick up something truly unique. Most books here are in Portuguese, but there are[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 14 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 14 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 14 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] ALL YEAR \| GUIDED TOUR \| Alfama and Mouraria Free Walking Tour \| Rossio \| FREE 10:30 ALL YEAR \| GUIDED TOUR \| Alfama and Mouraria Free Walking Tour \| Rossio \| FREE Sep 14 @ 10:30 – 13:30 Tickets The best way to experience history is to live it. That’s why our friends at Live History offer you an immersive three-hour glimpse into two of the most historical, oldest, and most alive neighborhoods in[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE Sep 14 @ 21:30 – 23:00 Tickets “Luz” means “light” in Portuguese. Every year in September a bunch of locals in the neighborhood of Carnide take part in a pilgrimage to the 400-year-old Luz Church (aka the Shrine of Our Lady of[...] Weekly \| DANCE PARTY \| Caos no Sodré: Altamont Sessions \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:30 Weekly \| DANCE PARTY \| Caos no Sodré: Altamont Sessions \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 14 @ 22:30 – Sep 15 @ 01:30 Tickets Saturday nights in Cais do Sodré can get quite chaotic. Trust us… But that doesn’t mean that, amidst the chaos, you can’t find solace in some good music. Here’s what O Bom O Mau e[...]	15 to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD to Sept 15 \| FILM FESTIVAL \| MOTELX 2019 \| Avenida \| TBD Sep 15 all-day Tickets The world is a scary place. Coincidentally, MOTELX, arguably Portugal’s most beloved film festival, focuses on scary films. It hits Lisbon this September. For its 13th edition, which is arguably a scary number. In part[...] to Sept 15 \| HORROR FILM FEST \| MOTELX 2019: Lobo Mau \| Avenida \| FREE-20€ to Sept 15 \| HORROR FILM FEST \| MOTELX 2019: Lobo Mau \| Avenida \| FREE-20€ Sep 15 all-day Tickets The 13th edition of Lisbon’s favorite movie festival takes place from September 11th to the 15th. This year’s theme for MOTELX is Lobo Mau (“The Bad Wolf”). In the program are workshops, games, talks, and[...] Bi-weekly \| MARKET \| Antiques and Crafts \| Belém \| FREE 09:00 Bi-weekly \| MARKET \| Antiques and Crafts \| Belém \| FREE Sep 15 @ 09:00 – 17:30 Tickets This Belem market takes place on the first and third Sunday every month, and is a better-organized and smaller version of the chaotic Feira da Ladra. It’s definitely more middle class, is what we’re saying. There’s[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 15 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 15 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 15 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] MONTHLY \| CHANGING OF THE GUARDS \| GNR Presidential Equestrian Squadron Lineup \| Belém \| FREE 11:00 MONTHLY \| CHANGING OF THE GUARDS \| GNR Presidential Equestrian Squadron Lineup \| Belém \| FREE Sep 15 @ 11:00 – 12:00 Tickets Why the long face? Oh, you risk your and your horse’s life for the President every day as a member of the GNR‘s Equestrian Squadron? Well, my friends — we salute you both! Every third Sunday[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Somersby Out Jazz 2019 \| Lisbon \| FREE 17:00 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Somersby Out Jazz 2019 \| Lisbon \| FREE Sep 15 @ 17:00 – 21:30 Tickets The 13th edition of Somersby Out Jazz is back in Lisbon, which means you have the option of spending any given Sunday afternoon trough the end of September enjoying jazz, soul, funk, hip-hop, rock, DJs,[...]
16 to Oct 21 \| MEDITATION \| Sunset Rooftop Donation Yoga \| Graça \| 5€-TBD 20:15 to Oct 21 \| MEDITATION \| Sunset Rooftop Donation Yoga \| Graça \| 5€-TBD Sep 16 @ 20:15 – 21:45 Tickets As far as titles of events go, we find that this one, despite having only four words, is pretty self-explanatory. Some yoga. Donation-based. On a rooftop. During sunset. Is that a haiku… Anyway. Rachael, a[...] to Sept 30 \| OPEN-AIR FILM CYCLE \| Spaces that have no place \| Alfama \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 30 \| OPEN-AIR FILM CYCLE \| Spaces that have no place \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 16 @ 21:30 – 23:30 Tickets Mário Dionísio was a Lisbon-born, -bred, and -buried painter, writer, professor, and critic from the last century. He had a big influence on the arts here. About a decade ago, a bunch of his family[...] Weekly \| JAZZ \| Titanic Jazz Jam \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 23:00 Weekly \| JAZZ \| Titanic Jazz Jam \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 16 @ 23:00 – Sep 17 @ 02:00 Tickets Winner of several Atlas “Best of Lisboa” awards, Titanic Sur Mer is stepping up its jazz game with weekly jam sessions on Mondays. For free. Considering the talents Titanic pulls for its variety of musical[...]	17 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE 08:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 17 @ 08:00 – 18:00 Tickets The biggest and still the best outdoor market in Lisbon, every Tuesday morning and Saturday pretty much all day. “Ladra” means “thief” – while you can get some nice artisanal jewelry, 17th-century tiles, copper pots,[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 17 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 17 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 17 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] Weekly \| OPEN MIC \| Acoustic Sessions at Crafty Corner \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:00 Weekly \| OPEN MIC \| Acoustic Sessions at Crafty Corner \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 17 @ 22:00 – 23:59 Tickets “We’re just two lost souls swimming in a fish bowl year after year.” Roger Waters. If you want to feel like you’re in a fish bowl with fellow lost souls but swimming in craft beer,[...] Weekly \| SHORT FILMS \| Shortcutz \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:00 Weekly \| SHORT FILMS \| Shortcutz \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 17 @ 22:00 Tickets Every Tuesday night, at the renowned bar O Bom O Mau e O Vilão, you have the opportunity to watch at least three short films, always presented by their production teams. See the program on their[...]	18 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 18 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 18 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 18 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 18 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] Weekly \| LIVE MUSIC \| Jam70 at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE 18:00 Weekly \| LIVE MUSIC \| Jam70 at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE Sep 18 @ 18:00 – 23:59 Tickets Depending on the job, Wednesdays can leave some people feeling like they’re in a jam. Anjos70 (no, despite popular belief we are not on their payroll; we just like the place) offers a way to[...] Weekly \| WORKSHOP \| DIY-day at Disgraça \| Graça \| FREE 18:00 Weekly \| WORKSHOP \| DIY-day at Disgraça \| Graça \| FREE Sep 18 @ 18:00 – 22:00 Tickets DIY has become a vague term in recent years. After all, we’re all in it together, right? Moreover, big business is all about buzzwords… Nevertheless, with minimum wage persistently low and rent increasingly high, the[...] Weekly \| MUSIC \| Hump Day: 70s DJs at MUSICBOX \| Cais do Sodré \| TBD 23:55 Weekly \| MUSIC \| Hump Day: 70s DJs at MUSICBOX \| Cais do Sodré \| TBD Sep 18 @ 23:55 – Sep 19 @ 06:00 Tickets Hump day, for you second-language speakers, comes in part from the phrase over the hump. Other than that, we think the organizers of this weekly boogie describe it better than we ever could: “𝙃𝙐𝙈𝙋 𝘿𝘼𝙔[...]	19 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 19 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 19 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 19 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 19 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...]	20 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 20 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 20 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 20 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 20 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE Sep 20 @ 21:30 – 23:00 Tickets “Luz” means “light” in Portuguese. Every year in September a bunch of locals in the neighborhood of Carnide take part in a pilgrimage to the 400-year-old Luz Church (aka the Shrine of Our Lady of[...]	21 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE 08:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 21 @ 08:00 – 18:00 Tickets The biggest and still the best outdoor market in Lisbon, every Tuesday morning and Saturday pretty much all day. “Ladra” means “thief” – while you can get some nice artisanal jewelry, 17th-century tiles, copper pots,[...] MARKET \| Antiques \| Estrela \| FREE 09:00 MARKET \| Antiques \| Estrela \| FREE Sep 21 @ 09:00 – 18:00 Tickets Antiques of all kinds, some crafts and artisanal goods, both edible and wearable, all in a get-away-from-it-all setting. Everyone’s selling antiques in Lisbon these days, and the market held in Jardim da Estrela every third[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Used and Antique Books \| Chiado \| FREE 09:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Used and Antique Books \| Chiado \| FREE Sep 21 @ 09:00 – 18:00 Tickets Feira dos Alfarrabistas (used book dealer fair) is a great place to break up the monotony of chain stores in Chiado and pick up something truly unique. Most books here are in Portuguese, but there are[...] FAIR \| Sentidos – Conscious Consumption Fair in Lisbon! \| Penha de França \| FREE 10:00 FAIR \| Sentidos – Conscious Consumption Fair in Lisbon! \| Penha de França \| FREE Sep 21 @ 10:00 – 19:00 Tickets It’s hip to be green. So go out into the world and show people just how conscientious you are, because if you’re living sustainably, but there’s nobody around to see it, are you really living[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 21 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 21 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 21 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] ALL YEAR \| GUIDED TOUR \| Alfama and Mouraria Free Walking Tour \| Rossio \| FREE 10:30 ALL YEAR \| GUIDED TOUR \| Alfama and Mouraria Free Walking Tour \| Rossio \| FREE Sep 21 @ 10:30 – 13:30 Tickets The best way to experience history is to live it. That’s why our friends at Live History offer you an immersive three-hour glimpse into two of the most historical, oldest, and most alive neighborhoods in[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE Sep 21 @ 21:30 – 23:00 Tickets “Luz” means “light” in Portuguese. Every year in September a bunch of locals in the neighborhood of Carnide take part in a pilgrimage to the 400-year-old Luz Church (aka the Shrine of Our Lady of[...] Weekly \| DANCE PARTY \| Caos no Sodré: Altamont Sessions \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:30 Weekly \| DANCE PARTY \| Caos no Sodré: Altamont Sessions \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 21 @ 22:30 – Sep 22 @ 01:30 Tickets Saturday nights in Cais do Sodré can get quite chaotic. Trust us… But that doesn’t mean that, amidst the chaos, you can’t find solace in some good music. Here’s what O Bom O Mau e[...]	22 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 22 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 22 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 22 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Somersby Out Jazz 2019 \| Lisbon \| FREE 17:00 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Somersby Out Jazz 2019 \| Lisbon \| FREE Sep 22 @ 17:00 – 21:30 Tickets The 13th edition of Somersby Out Jazz is back in Lisbon, which means you have the option of spending any given Sunday afternoon trough the end of September enjoying jazz, soul, funk, hip-hop, rock, DJs,[...]
23 to Oct 21 \| MEDITATION \| Sunset Rooftop Donation Yoga \| Graça \| 5€-TBD 20:15 to Oct 21 \| MEDITATION \| Sunset Rooftop Donation Yoga \| Graça \| 5€-TBD Sep 23 @ 20:15 – 21:45 Tickets As far as titles of events go, we find that this one, despite having only four words, is pretty self-explanatory. Some yoga. Donation-based. On a rooftop. During sunset. Is that a haiku… Anyway. Rachael, a[...] to Sept 30 \| OPEN-AIR FILM CYCLE \| Spaces that have no place \| Alfama \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 30 \| OPEN-AIR FILM CYCLE \| Spaces that have no place \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 23 @ 21:30 – 23:30 Tickets Mário Dionísio was a Lisbon-born, -bred, and -buried painter, writer, professor, and critic from the last century. He had a big influence on the arts here. About a decade ago, a bunch of his family[...] Weekly \| JAZZ \| Titanic Jazz Jam \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 23:00 Weekly \| JAZZ \| Titanic Jazz Jam \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 23 @ 23:00 – Sep 24 @ 02:00 Tickets Winner of several Atlas “Best of Lisboa” awards, Titanic Sur Mer is stepping up its jazz game with weekly jam sessions on Mondays. For free. Considering the talents Titanic pulls for its variety of musical[...]	24 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE 08:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 24 @ 08:00 – 18:00 Tickets The biggest and still the best outdoor market in Lisbon, every Tuesday morning and Saturday pretty much all day. “Ladra” means “thief” – while you can get some nice artisanal jewelry, 17th-century tiles, copper pots,[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 24 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 24 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 24 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] Weekly \| OPEN MIC \| Acoustic Sessions at Crafty Corner \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:00 Weekly \| OPEN MIC \| Acoustic Sessions at Crafty Corner \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 24 @ 22:00 – 23:59 Tickets “We’re just two lost souls swimming in a fish bowl year after year.” Roger Waters. If you want to feel like you’re in a fish bowl with fellow lost souls but swimming in craft beer,[...] Weekly \| SHORT FILMS \| Shortcutz \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:00 Weekly \| SHORT FILMS \| Shortcutz \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 24 @ 22:00 Tickets Every Tuesday night, at the renowned bar O Bom O Mau e O Vilão, you have the opportunity to watch at least three short films, always presented by their production teams. See the program on their[...]	25 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 25 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 25 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 25 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 25 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] Weekly \| LIVE MUSIC \| Jam70 at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE 18:00 Weekly \| LIVE MUSIC \| Jam70 at Anjos70 \| Anjos \| FREE Sep 25 @ 18:00 – 23:59 Tickets Depending on the job, Wednesdays can leave some people feeling like they’re in a jam. Anjos70 (no, despite popular belief we are not on their payroll; we just like the place) offers a way to[...] Weekly \| WORKSHOP \| DIY-day at Disgraça \| Graça \| FREE 18:00 Weekly \| WORKSHOP \| DIY-day at Disgraça \| Graça \| FREE Sep 25 @ 18:00 – 22:00 Tickets DIY has become a vague term in recent years. After all, we’re all in it together, right? Moreover, big business is all about buzzwords… Nevertheless, with minimum wage persistently low and rent increasingly high, the[...] Weekly \| MUSIC \| Hump Day: 70s DJs at MUSICBOX \| Cais do Sodré \| TBD 23:55 Weekly \| MUSIC \| Hump Day: 70s DJs at MUSICBOX \| Cais do Sodré \| TBD Sep 25 @ 23:55 – Sep 26 @ 06:00 Tickets Hump day, for you second-language speakers, comes in part from the phrase over the hump. Other than that, we think the organizers of this weekly boogie describe it better than we ever could: “𝙃𝙐𝙈𝙋 𝘿𝘼𝙔[...]	26 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 26 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 26 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 26 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 26 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] Monthly \| WINE AND LIVE MUSIC \| Bacchus Hour at Teatro Romano \| Alfama \| FREE 19:00 Monthly \| WINE AND LIVE MUSIC \| Bacchus Hour at Teatro Romano \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 26 @ 19:00 – 21:00 Tickets “Prepare yourselves for the roaring voice of the God of Joy!” Euripides, The Bacchae. Bacchus, aka Dionysus, as you may have heard, is kind of a party dude. He woulda liked Lisbon… And it’s likely[...]	27 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 27 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 27 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Sept 27 \| MUSEUM VISITS \| Summer Activities for Kids at Aljube \| Alfama \| FREE-3€ Sep 27 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Fifty years ago, the Museu do Aljube Resistência e Liberdade was one of the last places in Lisbon you’d like to find yourself. Especially if you were a kid, which was, unfortunately, often the case…[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 27 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE Sep 27 @ 21:30 – 23:00 Tickets “Luz” means “light” in Portuguese. Every year in September a bunch of locals in the neighborhood of Carnide take part in a pilgrimage to the 400-year-old Luz Church (aka the Shrine of Our Lady of[...]	28 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE 08:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Feira da Ladra \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 28 @ 08:00 – 18:00 Tickets The biggest and still the best outdoor market in Lisbon, every Tuesday morning and Saturday pretty much all day. “Ladra” means “thief” – while you can get some nice artisanal jewelry, 17th-century tiles, copper pots,[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Montijo Antiques Fair \| Montijo \| FREE 09:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Montijo Antiques Fair \| Montijo \| FREE Sep 28 @ 09:00 – 17:00 Tickets Take the ferry from Cais do Sodre to Montijo for €2.75. Here’s the ferry schedule to make things easier. The market runs every 2nd and last Saturday of the month. Good for a day of treasure hunting! Click[...] Weekly \| MARKET \| Used and Antique Books \| Chiado \| FREE 09:00 Weekly \| MARKET \| Used and Antique Books \| Chiado \| FREE Sep 28 @ 09:00 – 18:00 Tickets Feira dos Alfarrabistas (used book dealer fair) is a great place to break up the monotony of chain stores in Chiado and pick up something truly unique. Most books here are in Portuguese, but there are[...] to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 28 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 28 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 28 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] ALL YEAR \| GUIDED TOUR \| Alfama and Mouraria Free Walking Tour \| Rossio \| FREE 10:30 ALL YEAR \| GUIDED TOUR \| Alfama and Mouraria Free Walking Tour \| Rossio \| FREE Sep 28 @ 10:30 – 13:30 Tickets The best way to experience history is to live it. That’s why our friends at Live History offer you an immersive three-hour glimpse into two of the most historical, oldest, and most alive neighborhoods in[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE Sep 28 @ 21:30 – 23:00 Tickets “Luz” means “light” in Portuguese. Every year in September a bunch of locals in the neighborhood of Carnide take part in a pilgrimage to the 400-year-old Luz Church (aka the Shrine of Our Lady of[...] Weekly \| DANCE PARTY \| Caos no Sodré: Altamont Sessions \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 22:30 Weekly \| DANCE PARTY \| Caos no Sodré: Altamont Sessions \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 28 @ 22:30 – Sep 29 @ 01:30 Tickets Saturday nights in Cais do Sodré can get quite chaotic. Trust us… But that doesn’t mean that, amidst the chaos, you can’t find solace in some good music. Here’s what O Bom O Mau e[...]	29 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ 10:00 to Dec 31 \| EXHIBIT \| “Among Dinosaurs” \| Príncipe Real \| 5€ Sep 29 @ 10:00 – 17:00 Tickets As you probably already know, dinosaurs once roamed the Earth— but did you know that they roamed around Portugal? The Museum of Natural History is taking an intensive look at different types of dinosaur fossils[...] to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ 10:00 to Oct 31 \| GUIDED TOUR \| Visits to Casa Museu Quinta da Esperança \| Alentejo \| FREE-3€ Sep 29 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets Wanna check out a 400-year-old mansion and experience how Portuguese rich people kicked it a century ago? Well, you’re in luck. Quinta da Esperança (“Farm of Hope”) is a centuries-old mansion in the heart of[...] to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ 10:00 to Sept 29 \| PHOTOGRAPHY EXHIBIT \| The Portuguese Prison Photo Project \| Alfama \| 3€ Sep 29 @ 10:00 – 18:00 Tickets If you’ve never seen the inside of a prison, then chances are you’re not in the U.S., let alone doing better than a lot of the planet. Museu do Ajube aims to change that —[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Somersby Out Jazz 2019 \| Lisbon \| FREE 17:00 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Somersby Out Jazz 2019 \| Lisbon \| FREE Sep 29 @ 17:00 – 21:30 Tickets The 13th edition of Somersby Out Jazz is back in Lisbon, which means you have the option of spending any given Sunday afternoon trough the end of September enjoying jazz, soul, funk, hip-hop, rock, DJs,[...] to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 29 \| MUSIC FESTIVAL \| Feira da Luz \| Carnide \| FREE Sep 29 @ 21:30 – 23:00 Tickets “Luz” means “light” in Portuguese. Every year in September a bunch of locals in the neighborhood of Carnide take part in a pilgrimage to the 400-year-old Luz Church (aka the Shrine of Our Lady of[...]
30 to Oct 21 \| MEDITATION \| Sunset Rooftop Donation Yoga \| Graça \| 5€-TBD 20:15 to Oct 21 \| MEDITATION \| Sunset Rooftop Donation Yoga \| Graça \| 5€-TBD Sep 30 @ 20:15 – 21:45 Tickets As far as titles of events go, we find that this one, despite having only four words, is pretty self-explanatory. Some yoga. Donation-based. On a rooftop. During sunset. Is that a haiku… Anyway. Rachael, a[...] to Sept 30 \| OPEN-AIR FILM CYCLE \| Spaces that have no place \| Alfama \| FREE 21:30 to Sept 30 \| OPEN-AIR FILM CYCLE \| Spaces that have no place \| Alfama \| FREE Sep 30 @ 21:30 – 23:30 Tickets Mário Dionísio was a Lisbon-born, -bred, and -buried painter, writer, professor, and critic from the last century. He had a big influence on the arts here. About a decade ago, a bunch of his family[...] to Dec 31 \| OPEN-CALL VIDEO ART SHOWCASE \| Loopcave at Desterro \| Intendente \| FREE 23:00 to Dec 31 \| OPEN-CALL VIDEO ART SHOWCASE \| Loopcave at Desterro \| Intendente \| FREE Sep 30 @ 23:00 – Oct 1 @ 04:00 Tickets Are you a struggling videographer, artist, and/or filmmaker who wants nothing more than to have their images looped in a dingy little ungentrified after-hours hotspot in the heart of this great city? If so, you’re[...] Weekly \| JAZZ \| Titanic Jazz Jam \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE 23:00 Weekly \| JAZZ \| Titanic Jazz Jam \| Cais do Sodré \| FREE Sep 30 @ 23:00 – Oct 1 @ 02:00 Tickets Winner of several Atlas “Best of Lisboa” awards, Titanic Sur Mer is stepping up its jazz game with weekly jam sessions on Mondays. For free. Considering the talents Titanic pulls for its variety of musical[...]

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