Event ended27th Fisherman's Festival
Took place on 4 - 6 Sep 2026 · Albufeira
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The most anticipated event of the year is back in Albufeira for three days of socialising, reconnecting with friends, and plenty of entertainment.
The Fishermen's Festival, held since 1997, honours the men of the sea and the fishing activity in the municipality, showcasing the best of traditional cuisine and popular music.
The Square is beautifully decorated and filled with stalls offering a variety of local delicacies, including grilled horse mackerel, cuttlefish in ink, clam stew, cornmeal, fresh seafood, and the famous regional pastries, among other exquisite dishes prepared by local associations.
Programme:
On the 4th - Emanuel and Tânia with Marotos da Concertina
On the 5th - Recreation of the Arrival of Fishing Boats at Fishermen's Beach, Traditional Games, 28th Folklore Festival of Albufeira and Rui & Miguel
Join us for a day filled with cultural activities and entertainment.
6th - Duo 64 and José Cid
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