Events

The Natural History Museum of Funchal hosts the exhibition on the theme “Waterline” by Gonçalo Gomes, in a show that presents unique and exclusive images of marine biodiversity of the Madeira archipelago.This exhibition is characterized by the use of new...

ABM Madeira presents the concert “Fala-me de Música” – Duo Bandonica, as part of the 2026 season, featuring a series of performances across various municipalities of the Autonomous Region of Madeira. The project brings together mandolinist Francisca Abreu and accordionist...

Estalagem da Ponta do Sol, in collaboration with the company Urbanistas and the Madeira Music Conservatory, promotes another edition of “Concertos L”. This is a cultural initiative, whose projection has been consolidating nationally and internationally. A set of several concerts...

Recognized as the oldest and youngest Mandolin Orchestra in Europe, a distinction of relevance in a region of excellence within the European community, the Madeira Mandolin Orchestra® presents itself in the 2026 Musical Season with a unique artistic proposal and...

The thematic fairs happen weekly, on Thursdays, being divided into different areas: Antiques and Second hand books, Gastronomy, Handcraft and Fashion, costume jewelry and decoration. These allow the regional artisans a closer way to show off their work, in an...

Porto Santo will host the EHF Beach Handball Champions Cup from 15 to 18 October, one of Europe’s leading beach handball competitions. This competition brings together 16 men’s teams and 16 women’s teams, including several Portuguese teams, who will compete...

The Caniçal Community Centre organizes the annual fair which celebrates the fishing activity and rekindles the past memories of its people. The Sea and Fisherman Fair is a recreational and gastronomic event which seeks to promote the social, cultural and...

Madeira once again takes centre stage as host to one of Europe’s most prestigious organ festivals. From 16 to 25 October, historic churches across the island will welcome unique concerts and a conference celebrating the theme “Women in Music”, featuring...

Funchal is one of the cities that encloses the concept of the Ecotrail, which was originated in Paris in the last decade. Funchal is the fourth European city out of the seven capitals to have such an event. There are...

On 17 October at 6:00 pm, the Madeira Classical Orchestra presents a very special concert at the Madeira Congress Centre, dedicated to the world of Tango and lyric-inspired music, under the direction of conductor Martin André. Featuring renowned bandoneonist Mario...

This annual event receives participants from different countries who are passionate about this radical activity.Swapping experiences and socialising is one of the mottos of this event, while you get to know some of the most authentic and hidden places of...

The Mercado dos Lavradores is host to the 12th edition of the Winter Market, which will be held between 16 and 24 October, on the 3rd floor, in the Fairs and Events area.Organised by Funchal City Hall, this initiative aims...

On 21 October at 9:00 pm, the Madeira Classical Orchestra invites you to an exceptional musical experience at the Princesa Dona Amélia Chapel. This special concert features Legno Duo, formed by distinguished musicians Duarte Santos and Joana Costa, whose artistry...

Organized by Club Sports da Madeira, the Madeira Legend Rally will take to the road in October.This motor race is aimed at Historic, Spirit and Legend Show vehicles and is a new variation on the “Tour of Madeira Island –...

The Madeira Mandolin Association is organising the 11th edition of the Madeira International Mandolin Festival, which will take place on 23, 24 and 25 October at the Baltazar Dias Municipal Theatre, and on 14 November at the Henrique and Francisco...

The thematic fairs happen weekly, on Thursdays, being divided into different areas: Antiques and Second hand books, Gastronomy, Handcraft and Fashion, costume jewelry and decoration.These allow the regional artisans a closer way to show off their work, in an emblematic...

Since the early days of the 19th century Madeira has been famous as a tourist destination. The temperate climate, the natural beauty of the island and the lush landscapes … combine these with Madeira’s cosmopolitan and welcoming people and it’s...

Organized by Casa do Povo do Curral das Freiras, the Chestnut Festival is an opportunity for all visitors to taste the delicious Madeiran chestnuts, and also the delicacies derived from this dried fruit, such as liqueurs and cakes. The occasion...

On 31 October at 6:00 pm, at the Madeira Congress Centre, the Madeira Classical Orchestra presents a special concert featuring Albrecht Mayer, principal oboist of the Berliner Philharmoniker and one of the most internationally acclaimed oboists. The programme includes the...

On 7 November at 6 pm, the Madeira Classical Orchestra presents a concert at the Madeira Congress Centre dedicated to two of the greatest composers in music history: Ludwig van Beethoven and Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. Conducted by maestro Misha Katz,...

The 11th edition of Madeira Piano Fest takes place on 7, 8, 11, 14 and 15 November at 6 pm at Baltazar Dias Municipal Theatre, in Funchal, an event organised by the Associação Amigos do Conservatório de Música da Madeira...

The purpose of this event is to promote the practice of mountain biking while getting to know the Island. Based on Porto Moniz, the one-week itinerary includes visits to various locations, water sports, themed workshops, lots of fun and socializing.Participants...

The Madeira Ladies Open – W50 Funchal returns in 2026 for its 7th edition, taking place from 8 to 15 November at Quinta Magnólia tennis courts, in Funchal. Part of the ITF World Tennis Tour, the tournament will feature Women’s...

The “Solistas” Wind Quintet of the Madeira Classical Orchestra (OCM) takes to the stage of the iconic Capela Princesa Dona Amélia on 14 November at 6 pm for a special chamber music concert.An afternoon dedicated to musical excellence, featuring great...

The “Atlântida” Wind Quintet of the Madeira Classical Orchestra (OCM) takes to the stage at the iconic Savoy Palace Hotel on 18 November for a chamber music performance starting at 9 pm.The OCM ensemble will perform a varied repertoire in...

On 21 November at 6 pm, the Legislative Assembly of Madeira. invites you to an exceptional musical experience at the Princesa Dona Amélia Chapel. This special concert features Legno Duo, formed by distinguished musicians Duarte Santos and Joana Costa, whose...

The ADN Race Ponta do Sol is organised by ADN Ponta do Sol, in partnership with the Athletics Association of the Autonomous Region of Madeira (AARAM), and is part of the Regional Trail Championship.This year’s edition will take place on...

The Christmas workshops promote the preparation and sharing of traditional products, highlighting the most authentic Madeiran traditions of this festive season. On specific dates and times, next to the stage on Avenida Arriaga, you can take part free of charge...

The municipal square is entirely dedicated to children and families, with a wide range of activities, where moments of fun and joy are allowed for, recreating the Christmas spirit and atmosphere. At the Christmas Village, children can explore, imagine, and...

These festive traditions are celebrated across the island on different dates between December 9th and 23rd, an opportunity for both locals and tourists to experience Madeira’s authentic Christmas spirit. The popular Christmas Market Nights are one of the Madeira Islands...