Street Hats
For three days, the streets of central Lisbon will be taken over by circus artists, jugglers, acrobats, clowns, puppets, living statues, improvised poetry, dance, theatre, performance, music and anything else you can imagine. The festival promotes street art as a fundamental part of urban artistic expression that it will bring to the public an art form that is above all human, close and surprising.
15 setembro
Café O Largo
5pm
Conference "The role of street arts in urban and social regeneration" - aimed at the mobilisation of cultural and artistic operators around the theme.
Circus show for the parish’s schools
In partnership with the Arroios parish council, a circus show will be performed for the Family Support Centres, as children prepare to return to school.
Largo Intendente Pina Manique
7pm
Opening Cabaret
The festival will get underway with a show in the Largo do Intendente which create a cabaret.
16 setembro
Mercado de Arroios e Mercado 31 de Janeiro
11am
Circus at the Markets
One of the objectives of this festival is to energize public spaces, involve the local community and develop local commerce.
Largo do Intendente Pina Manique
2pm-7pm
Street Shows
In our second year, we will be presenting a series of shows, with eight street art companies.
3pm-6pm
Parallel Activities
Workshops on different arts and crafts, using fun and artistic activities.
Mercado de Culturas
9pm-10.30pm
Cabaret New Circus
Markets have long since ceased to be simply places where goods are bought and sold. By presenting street art shows in typically popular places, such as markets, we are exploring new possibilities for these spaces.
17 setembro
Largo do Intendente Pina Manique
2pm-7pm
Street Shows
3pm-6pm
Parallel Activities
Chapitô
10pm
Cia Com Plot
The festival closes with a comedy circus show suitable for all audiences at the Tenda do Chapitô.