The Azores in October 2026
Pick a day to see what is on.
36 events
Today · Thursday, October 1
Seminário Portugal Steel – Ponta Delgada
A Minha Terra Linda Art Exhibition
Explore the artistic expressions of international artists at the Escola de Artes de Lagoa.
IV Congresso Cidade Social
Saturday, October 3
Caminhada Solidária 'Vive a Vida'
Join a solidarity walk supporting breast cancer awareness on São Miguel.
- Outdoor
Concerto do Arquinteto Quadrivium
Experience a musical evening with the Arquinteto Quadrivium in Ponta Delgada.
Vistoria a São Miguel
Join comedian Rúben Branco at Teatro Ribeiragrandense for a humorous exploration of São Miguel's unique stories and quirks.
Art & Affection Workshop
Explore emotions through art and group activities in Lagoa this October.
2nd Edition of the Grande Rota do Nordeste 2026
Challenge yourself with a two-day solidarity walk through Nordeste's diverse landscapes.
- Outdoor
- Several dates
Sunday, October 4
2nd Edition of the Grande Rota do Nordeste 2026
Challenge yourself with a two-day solidarity walk through Nordeste's diverse landscapes.
- Outdoor
- Several dates
Uma Vida de Amizade - Theatre Performance
A comedic play exploring the nuances of friendship through adulthood, featuring performances by renowned actors Sílvia Pfeifer, Adriana Garambone, and Helena Fernandes.
Forest Therapy Seminar at Hotel Caloura Resort
Explore the evolving field of Forest Therapy and its potential in the Azores at this insightful seminar.
Monday, October 5
Guerreiras do K-Pop in Lagoa
Experience the thrilling world of K-Pop with a live tribute inspired by Netflix's K-Pop: Demon Hunters. Join the epic battle between the HUNTR/X and the Saja Boys.
Pottery Wheel Workshop
Join an introductory pottery wheel workshop in Lagoa. Pre-registration required.
Thursday, October 8
Friday, October 9
Ensemble da Sinfonietta de Ponta Delgada Concert
Experience the musical talents of the Ensemble da Sinfonietta in Ponta Delgada this October.
The Psilocybin Sessions Book Presentation
Join Heather A. Lee for an enlightening evening as she discusses her book 'The Psilocybin Sessions'.
Saturday, October 10
VIII Edition Azores, Land of Sea and Fire
A symphonic ode celebrating 50 years of Azorean autonomy with music inspired by traditional songs from all nine islands.
Fala Quem Sabe: 20 Years of 'Toliças'
Join the iconic Azorean comedians for a celebration of 20 years of laughter and entertainment.
Friday, October 16
Saturday, October 17
Uma Vida de Amizade at Coliseu Micaelense
A comedic exploration of female friendship and life after 40, performed by renowned actresses.
Polly Gibbons & Orquestra de Jazz do Algarve Concert
Experience the dynamic fusion of jazz, blues, and soul with Polly Gibbons and the Orquestra de Jazz do Algarve in Lagoa.
28th Annual PALCUS Leadership Awards Gala
Join the 28th Annual PALCUS Leadership Awards Gala in Ponta Delgada, celebrating 35 years of community and leadership.
Sunday, October 18
Groove & Poesia
Experience an evening where blues, funk, and jazz meet poetry in Ponta Delgada.
Monday, October 19
Collective Painting Exhibition: Celebration
Explore a diverse range of artworks by local artists at the Biblioteca Municipal de Lagoa.
Thursday, October 22
Os Brincos à Ronaldo and Other Stories
Enjoy a lively theatrical performance in Lagoa, featuring 3 actors portraying 30 characters in various everyday situations.
Friday, October 23
Book Launch: Samuel by Sofia Brito
Join the book launch of 'Samuel' by Sofia Brito in Lagoa. Discover a tale of personal growth and adventure.
Saturday, October 24
Festival Paralelo on São Miguel
A two-day festival celebrating contemporary performing arts with dance and movement.
- Several dates
Alma Flamenca Performance in Lagoa
Experience the pinnacle of flamenco art with 'Alma Flamenca' in Lagoa. Featuring renowned dancer Jesus Herrera, this show explores the diverse styles of flamenco.
Sunday, October 25
Festival Paralelo on São Miguel
A two-day festival celebrating contemporary performing arts with dance and movement.
- Several dates
Running for weeks — go any day
Microbial Safari
Explore the biodiversity of São Miguel's thermal springs with a sensory experience designed for students.
- Ongoing
Microorganisms: Natural Heritage of the Azores
Explore the diverse microbial life of the Azores through guided tours in Portuguese and English.
- Free
- Ongoing
Little Scientists Workshop
Engage young minds with hands-on science experiments in a fun workshop for children aged 6 to 12.
- Ongoing
Depois das Máscaras: A Community Spectacle
Experience a blend of traditional Azorean music, masks, and movement in this inclusive community performance.
- Ongoing
Scientific and Cultural Tour of Furnas Hot Springs
Explore the scientific and cultural heritage of the Furnas hot springs with this guided tour. Ideal for those interested in microbiology and biotechnology.
- Ongoing
Lanche Termal Experience
Delve into the cultural heritage of thermal springs through a guided tour and regional snack tasting.
- Ongoing