Wat er het hele jaar speelt in Aveiro, Portugal

Topdrukte — Festa de São Gonçalinho, Christmas and New Year

• Festival

  Festa de São Gonçalinho

  5–14 jan · meestalReligieus feestDruk

  Promises are paid by throwing cavacas, a hard glazed bun, off the chapel dome to the crowd below in the Beira-Mar quarter. Bring something to catch with; people get hit. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Christmas and New Year (24 dec – 1 jan)

Druk — Carnival holidays in Portugal, schoolvakanties in 3 van de markten die de plek vullen

In februari begint er niets nieuws.

Topdrukte — Easter week, Feira de Março

• Feestdag

  Easter week

  29 mrt – 5 aprPasen & Goede WeekDrukSluitingen

  Good Friday is a national holiday and Easter Sunday a day for family lunches. Many Portuguese take the week around it off, so hotels fill and rates rise for the first busy spell of the year, and some shops and museums close on Friday and Sunday. Bron ↗

• Festival

  Feira de Março

  25 mrt – 26 aprGroot festivalDruk

  A five-century-old trade fair that is now a month of stalls, rides and concerts out at the exhibition park. It is a local occasion rather than a visitor one, which is the point of going. Bron ↗

Topdrukte — Easter week, Feira de Março

In april begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Easter week (29 mrt – 5 apr), Feira de Março (25 mrt – 26 apr)

Druk — schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen, een van de beste maanden qua weer

• Seizoen

  Nortada afternoons

  1 mei – 30 sepWindseizoenRisico

  The north wind gets up along this coast after lunch through the summer and holds until evening. Mornings on Barra and Costa Nova are the calm half of the day; afternoons belong to kitesurfers. Bron ↗

Druk — Summer holidays in Portugal, schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen

• Seizoen

  Salt pans working

  15 jun – 20 sep · meestalOogsttijd

  The marinhas on the lagoon are only raked through the dry months, and the few families still working them sell flor de sal at the pan edge. Out of season they are flooded and empty. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Nortada afternoons (1 mei – 30 sep)

Topdrukte — Festival dos Canais, Summer holidays in Portugal

• Festival

  Festival dos Canais

  15–19 julKunstenfestivalDruk

  Street theatre and music staged on and around the canals, with the moliceiro boats used as stages. The centre is closed to traffic and the bridges become the seating. Bron ↗

Nog steeds bezig: Nortada afternoons (1 mei – 30 sep), Salt pans working (15 jun – 20 sep (meestal))

Druk — Summer holidays in Portugal, schoolvakanties in 7 van de markten die de plek vullen

In augustus begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Nortada afternoons (1 mei – 30 sep), Salt pans working (15 jun – 20 sep (meestal))

Druk — Summer holidays in Portugal, schoolvakanties in 3 van de markten die de plek vullen

In september begint er niets nieuws.

Nog steeds bezig: Nortada afternoons (1 mei – 30 sep), Salt pans working (15 jun – 20 sep (meestal))

Tussenseizoen — schoolvakanties in 4 van de markten die de plek vullen, een gewone maand

In oktober begint er niets nieuws.

Rustig — schoolvakanties in 2 van de markten die de plek vullen, een van de slechtste maanden qua weer

In november begint er niets nieuws.

Topdrukte — Christmas and New Year, Christmas holidays in Portugal

• Feestdag

  Christmas and New Year

  24 dec – 1 janKerst & nieuwjaarSluitingen

  Christmas is kept at home: from the afternoon of 24 December through the 25th most restaurants, shops and museums close, and 1 January is just as quiet. Restaurants that do open on New Year's Eve usually sell set dinners that book up ahead. Bron ↗