What to do this weekend – Welcome Autumn!

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Even so, in Porto you have always something either outside or inside! Take a look at our suggestions for this first weekend of October and start enjoying autumn!

Juan Miró in Serralves: The most waited exhibition of the year is here: the “Joan Miró: Materiality and Metamorphosis” opening will be this weekend! Based on the works of the Spanish artist, that the Portuguese State owns, and with architectural design by Álvaro Siza Vieira, this display will brake visitor’s records, for sure! From 30th September to 28th January in Serralves!

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Festival da Francesinha: You know a dish is famous when it has its own festival. That´s what is happening with the most sort after dish in town: Francesinha! This delicacy will be at your disposal in different ways, from the most traditional to its modern variations, in a big food festival. From 29th September to 9th of October don’t forget to walk by D. João I square and see what all the fuss is about!


Musa beer launching party: This Friday, 30th of September you can attend, for free, the launching party of one of the recent craft beers done in Portugal. To promote Musa, a big party will be set at Antiga Casa Moura, and you will have the chance to see artists like Duquesa Sensible Soccers, Nicola Cruz and Extended Records / con+ainer / FUGA. Try Musa and then tell us what you think! ;)

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Run Parque à noite: You can start October by getting you snickers on and join the EDP Gás Corrida Parque a Noite, 4th edition, at 1st of October.  The route will be at the Parque da Cidade and the run is at night time (it starts at 9pm).

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Queer Porto 2016: From 7th till 10th of October, the Teatro Municipal do Rivoli will host the Porto edition of the festival QueerLisboa. Sangue Azul, or Blue Blood, directed by Lírio Ferreira and with Daniel de Oliveira, is the film chosen to open the festival. The event has a multidisciplinary character, occupying several spaces around the city (like Maus Hábitos, Mala Voadora and Wrong Weather store) confronting different artistic languages in articulation with film.

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If you want a personalized visit and want to know Porto alongside this local events, just give us a call and will plan a Porto B Side tour regarding your interests!


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