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- Festa das Tochas Floridas (Flower torches festival) - Easter Sunday. People flock to São Brás to join in this religious celebration where the road is paved with flowers and the people carry 'flower torches' as a procession passes through the streets to celebrate the Resurrection

- Popular Saints festivities during evenings in June
- Feira da Serra - last weekend in July. A major event in São Brás with lots of musical entertainment until the early hours and local crafts and foods to sample.
- Feira e Festa the first Sunday in September - entertainment and craftwork fair, next to the Market building.
- Municipal holiday: 1st June
- January 1st - New Years Day
- February 5th - Carnaval
- March 21st - Good Friday
- March 23rd - Easter Sunday
- April 25th - Liberation Day
- May 1st - Labour Day
- May 22nd - Corpus Christi
- June 10th - Portugal Day
- August 15th - Assumption Day
- October 5th - Republic Day
- November 1st - All Saints
- December 1st - Restoration of Independence Day
- December 8th - Immaculate Conception
- December 25th - Christmas Day
- Market in São Brás de Alportel: Every Saturday in the grounds of the Parque de Feiras.
- Flea market in São Brás de Alportel: 3rd Sunday of the month, near the school EB2 from 08.30h to 14.00h.
- Market in Loulé: every Saturday at the end of R. da Nossa Senhora da Piedade, in front of the Convento de St. António, on the exit from the town for Boliqueime/Albufeira.
- Market in Moncarapacho: 1st Sunday of the month next to Rua das Olarias.
- Market in Cortelha: 2nd Saturday of the month.
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| September craft fair and entertainment |
07/09/2008 |
07/09/2008 |
09.30 to 20.00 |
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Event Location Parque Roberto Nobre
Event Tags craftwork,entertainment,
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| End of Summer Art Exhibition |
13/09/2008 |
03/11/2008 |
10.00 to 13.00; 14.00 to 17.00 |
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Images of the turning of the season, the cooling of the long, hot days. The new art exhibition at the Museum in São Brás takes a deep breath of the new, fresher breezes with interesting works of fine- and applied-arts including silk paintings, tile paintings and model boats as well as sculptures and landscape paintings. The diversity of the artworks is reflected by the diversity of the artists themselves: Brinda Priem, Ricardo Inácio, Stella Andrea, Vesna Pantelic, Kristina Pantelic and Siegfried Mundt.
The opening of the exhibition on the 13th September at 19.00 will be celebrated with a short performance by Aperitivo theatre group .
Event Location Galeria Nova do Museu do Trajo do Algarve
Open Monday to Friday 10am to 5pm (closed 1to 2pm). Weekends and holidays open afternoons only.
Contact Information Amigos do Museu de São Brás de Alportel Tel.: 965 196 976; www.amigos-museu-sbras.org
Event Tags art exhibition,
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| Painting exhibition |
13/09/2008 |
08/10/2008 |
10.00 to 13.00; 14.00 to 17.00 |
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Exposição de Pintura.
The art exhibition features the work of painters Nuno Fernandes, Maria José da Silva and David Patrício da Silva, and photographer Arlette Ferber.
Event Location Museu do Trajo do Algarve. Open Monday to Friday 10am to 5pm (closed 1 to 2pm). Weekends and holidays - afternoons only.
Event Tags art exhibition,
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| Summer Astronomy |
14/09/2008 |
14/09/2008 |
22.00 to 24.00 |
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Astronomia no Verão - Observação Astronómica Nocturna.
The sky at night.
Event Location Recinto da Escola Secundária José Belchior (Grounds of the José Belchior secondary school)
Contact Information Centro de Ciência Viva do Algarve
Event Tags astronomy,
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| Art exhibition by João Manuel da Fonseca |
15/09/2008 |
30/09/2008 |
10.00 to 13.00; 16.00 to 19.00 |
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Exposição de Pintura de João Manuel da Fonseca "Com Sequência e Suas Consequências"
Event Location Municipal Gallery. Closed Monday morning, Saturday afternoon and Sundays.
Encerra à Segunda de manhã, Sábado à tarde e Domingo
Event Tags art exhibition,
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| Concert by the Orquestra do Algarve |
20/09/2008 |
20/09/2008 |
21.30 |
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Event Location São Brás Cine theatre
Event Tags music,orquestra do algarve,
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| Jazz night/ Festa Africana |
21/09/2008 |
21/09/2008 |
17.00 |
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The Jazz-Club of the Amigos do Museu in São Brás will start the new season on the 21st of September at 5 p.m.(17.00 hrs), with a huge African Party, featuring the famous `ZÉ MANEL MARTINS’ (Afro-Latino) quintet and several guest players from Africa.
Together with the ISU(Algarve University Project, the objective of which is to help children in need in former Portuguese colonies) they will give an African look to the outdoor space of the Museum with handicraft and jewellery stalls, African food and drinks and a photo presentation of "the Friends of NÔ DJUNTA MON", a very worthwhile support project, that could use your help, too!!!
No reservations required. Tickets 10 € (friends 8€), available at the door.
Please book food at the office two days in advance .
Call Vânia on 966-329-073 or send an e-mail to : admin@amigos-museu-sbras.org
So, put into your agenda: 21st September, 17.00 hrs, Festa Africana!!!
Come, bring all your friends, drink, eat and enjoy the music and make your donation to : NÔ Djunta Mon
Event Tags jazz,music,african food,
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| Auction of Fine Antiques and Collectables |
27/09/2008 |
27/09/2008 |
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Auction of Fine Antiques and Collectables
On Saturday 27 September, an auction of Fine Antiques and Collectables will be held at the Museu do Trajo de São Brás de Alportel to raise funds for the Amigos do Museu, a well deserved cultural cause.
As usual, the auction is being organised by Carmen Hoke, an ex New Yorker and now long standing resident of the Algarve with plenty of knowledge and experience in this field.
The items up for auction need to go on the Amigos website with photos, provenance and detailed descriptions. They are especially looking for art, silverware, jewellery, antique chairs and other antique furniture, porcelain as well as fine collectables
For sale they have to date; Chinese antiques, Ivory (with certification), 16th century Rocking Horses and more. All these items can be seen on their website:
www.amigos-museu-sbras.org, under Antiques Auction.
So, if you would like to submit your prize family heirloom(s) for auction and get onto the website as soon as possible, please contact Ian at:
289-845-228 and mail your pictures with full descriptions and provenance to: admin@amigos-museu-sbras.org
This auction is the “real” thing and they will not be accepting Bric-a-Brac.
Items can be taken to the Amigos office for expert advice and approval on Monday 22 and Tuesday 23 September from 11.00-19.00.
Viewing and catalogue on Friday 26 from 15.00 -19.00
All potential sellers and buyers, Amigos, friends and family are invited to participate in this great fund-raising event and support the Museum and Amigos do Museu de São Brás.
If you have any other specific questions then please ring Carmen directly on
281-971-632.
Event Location Museu do Trajo de São Brás de Alportel
Contact Information If you have any other specific questions then please ring Carmen directly on
281-971-632
Event Tags auction,antiques,collectables
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| Nature Walk - 'The Honey Route' |
28/09/2008 |
28/09/2008 |
10.00 |
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Passeios na Natureza "São Brás de Alportel Pé Ante Pé" "Na rota do Mel" um passeio com o apicultor.
Contact Information Câmara Municipal de São Brás de Alportel Tel.: 289 840 700
Event Tags nature walk,
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