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Festas de Abril

This year, the Festas de Abril take on greater prominence and meaning with the commemorations marking the fiftieth anniversary of the Carnation Revolution. In Lisbon this momentous event will be remembered and celebrated all around the city: on the street and in various cultural spaces.

See the schedule below ↘

Events

2024

April at Galerias Municipais

27 Jan - 05 May 2024

Exhibitions

Galeria do Torreão Nascente da Cordoaria Nacional; Galeria Quadrum; Pavilhão Branco; Galeria da Boavista; Galeria Avenida da Índia

10am-1pm and 2pm-6pm

Black and white photographs of April 25th displayed on a wall

April at Atelier-Museu Júlio Pomar

30 Jan - 26 May 2024

Exhibition; launch

Atelier-Museu Júlio Pomar

Tuesday to Sunday, 10am-1pm and 2pm-6pm

people at an exhibition wall with drawings

10 days that shook Portugal

23 Mar - 26 May 2024

Exhibition

Mercado do Forno do Tijolo, Arroios

Tuesday to Sunday, 11:00 am to 7:00 pm

April at Museu do Aljube

30 Mar - 26 Apr 2024

Routes; Exhibition; Music; Podcast

Museu do Aljube

plaque identifying the Aljube Museum, on the facade, with carnations

April at Casa Fernando Pessoa

01 - 26 Apr 2024

Workshops; Readings; Route; Concert

Casa Fernando Pessoa

Facade with rectangular windows with letters applied to the glass

April at Teatro do Bairro Alto

03 - 27 Apr 2024

Theater; Talks; Concert

Teatro do Bairro Alto

theater façade

April at Museu Bordalo Pinheiro

07 - 28 Apr 2024

Guided tour

Museu Bordalo Pinheiro

11am

The gate is made of wrought iron and is in the shape of a terrestrial globe with meridians, parallels and floral motifs.

April at Castelo de S. Jorge

14 - 28 Apr 2024

Workshop

Castelo de S. Jorge

10am-12pm

carnation stuck in an iron gate

April at Teatro São Luiz

17 - 28 Apr 2024

Concert; Theatre

Teatro São Luiz

Main facade of the Theater.

April at Museu de Lisboa - Teatro Romano

19 - 27 Apr 2024

Guided Tour; theatre; walks

Museu de Lisboa - Teatro Romano

View of the Tagus river from the terrace of the Museum

April at Museu da Marioneta

25 - 27 Apr 2024

Puppet Theatre, Workshops

Museu da Marioneta

Stone staircase to the entrance of Museu da Marioneta

April at Padrão dos Descobrimentos

28 Apr - 30 Nov 2024

Exhibition

Padrão dos Descobrimentos

Monument at sunset. Lake with the monument reflected. In the background: River, 25 de Abril bridge

April at LU.CA – Teatro Luís de Camões

06 - 27 Apr 2024

Workshop; Animated cinema; Dance; Music

LU.CA - Teatro Luís de Camões

Concert Hall