Events in Algarve This Weekend

Albufeira is famous for its New Year's Eve celebrations and the 2025/2026 'Albufeira Carpe Nox' will be bigger and better than ever! Fireworks, aerial acrobatics, an amazing sea and sky laser show, with 500 drones, fabulous concerts and DJ sessions on the beach. Plus a new show on 1st Jan to start the year right! Don't miss it!

What's on this Holiday Season at Viceroy at Ombria Algarve five star resort! Discover the magical Wonderland Village with cinema sessions annd Christmas Market, indulge in authentic flavours and festive menus, party into the New Year, relax with signature spa treatments. All this awaits, at Viceroy at Ombria Algarve.

Christmas Day lunch with sea views, at U&Co! Enjoy Christmas Day and Boxing Day with special menus and live music overlooking Vale do Lobo beach, plus a super New Year Brunch. Book your table now for festive dining.

Christmas wellbeing - a special wellness programme at the Spa by Sisley Paris at Vila Vita Parc. Enjoy Aerial Yoga, Sound Bath Meditation, and more — open to all, resort guests and visitors from 19 Dec to 3 Jan. Advance booking is required - get the details here.

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Join a Sip & Paint experience to savour Algarve wines and creative art sessions in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere. No art skills required! Sip & Paint is all about creativity and connection while discovering some excellent wines. All equipment is supplied and your hosts are on hand to help unleash your artisitic side in a fun and interactive experience.

Festive celebrations in Quinta do Lago! Gather friends, family or colleagues and enjoy superb food and seasonal celebrations at a choice of venues within the resort. Sample Asian cuisine at UMAMI, gastro-pub deliciousness at Dano's, Portuguese flavours at Casa Velha and supreme seafood at Casa do Lago.

Looking for ther perfect restaurant for groups in the Algarve? Discover Menus for Groups at WELL Vale do Lobo - ideal for celebrations, parties and team gatherings by the sea. Elegant and relaxed, including drinks and with vegan and vegetarian options, €40 - €45 per person.

Half Price Algarve boat trips with AlgarExperience. If you are a resident in the Algarve, you can enjoy AlgarExperience's fabulous boat tours with 50% off until 27th March 2026. Visit Benagil Cave, see dolphins in the wild, enjoy sunset at sea as you sail the seas, and more.

Enjoy a stylish Sunday Brunch at Paper Moon Algarve with live cooking stations, à la carte options and drinks packages. Savour the fabulous views across W Algarve and the coast, while sampling the delicious Mediterraean cuisine, and sipping a complimentary Welcome Drink. Advance booking is advised.

Enjoy a tasty Sunday lunch at Lobos, with perfect roasts, vegetarian options, and live music for fun! Lobos is the perfect spot for getting together with family and friends. Now you can enjoy a Sunday roast, with all the sides, with your favourite people around the table. 

Cruise the Algarve coast in a private boat experience. Perfect for groups, for celebrations, for parties! Relax on board, drink in hand, dive into the crystal water, discover the amazing coastline of southern Portugal. Book your private boat party now!