Nano Mini Micro, Porto Childhood Festival
Free theatre, music, storytelling and workshops for babies, children and families run 18 April to 19 December 2026 at the library, listed on Agenda Porto.
What's on in Porto
Friday 6 November to Sunday 8 November
136 events across the weekend (73 exhibitions, 17 performances, 15 markets, 10 activities and classes, 9 concerts, 5 festivals, 5 sports events and 2 illuminations). November in Porto. The listings come from the organisers' own pages, and more go in as their dates are confirmed. More on the season in Neighbourhood guides.
MapFree theatre, music, storytelling and workshops for babies, children and families run 18 April to 19 December 2026 at the library, listed on Agenda Porto.
Exhibition at Casa do Infante, Gabinete do Tempo, listed on Agenda Porto (agenda-porto.pt).
Serralves lists the Frank Gehry exhibition in the Ala Álvaro Siza from 13 June 2026 to 10 January 2027.
Serralves lists the exhibition at the Museum and Library from 18 June 2026 to January 2027 without an end day, so the end date is the month's last day.
The Centro Português de Fotografia lists a free exhibition of Daniel Mordzinski's portraits of writers from 25 June to 8 November 2026.
Serralves lists the exhibition from 3 July to November 2026 without an end day, so the end date is the month's last day.
Serralves lists the Alice Neel exhibition in the Ala Álvaro Siza from 16 July 2026 to 17 January 2027.
The museum lists this exhibition from 30 July 2026 to 31 January 2027, with free entry for residents in Portugal.
The Batalha lists a cycle of films about the afterlife, curated by Justin Jaeckle and Lídia Queirós, from 5 September to 18 December 2026.
The Batalha lists a free exhibition on the link between film and poetry from 5 September 2026 to 7 February 2027.
The Batalha lists two screenings a month of recently restored films from 6 September to 12 December 2026.
The Batalha lists fortnightly Sunday matinées with the Cineclube do Porto, on the theme of theatre in film, from 6 September to 20 December 2026.
The Batalha lists a retrospective of all of Miloš Forman's feature films, from 12 September 2026 to 20 February 2027.
The Batalha lists a retrospective of Satoshi Kon's four feature films, a TV series and an early screenplay, from 18 September to 6 December 2026.
The Centro Português de Fotografia lists a free exhibition of 60 photographs by Nuno Pinheiro from 19 September to 13 December 2026.
The Centro Português de Fotografia lists a free exhibition of Tete Alejandre's photographs of the port of Algeciras from 19 September to 13 December 2026.
The Centro Português de Fotografia lists a free audiovisual exhibition drawn from Ludwig Wagner's photographic archive from 19 September to 27 December 2026.
The Batalha lists a programme of Portuguese and Spanish films about land and landscape, made with Cineteca Madrid, from 23 September 2026 to 20 January 2027.
The Casa da Arquitetura gallery shows this exhibition curated by Paulo David on contemporary Portuguese architecture from 26 September 2026 to 25 April 2027.
The Batalha lists its monthly sound and moving-image programme Câmara Sónica, curated by Diana Policarpo and João Polido, from 30 September to 11 November 2026.
Photographs by Claudia Rocha at the Museum's auditorium foyer from 2 October to 29 November 2026, listed with free access.
The Batalha and the Universidade Lusófona list monthly sessions in which four Portuguese artists present their film work, from 2 October to 11 December 2026, free with a ticket collected in advance.
The museum lists this exhibition from 9 October to 13 December 2026.
Exhibition at Galeria PLATO, listed on Agenda Porto (agenda-porto.pt).
The second Bella Letteratura biennial of contemporary Italian literature runs 15 October to 13 November 2026 with free events.
The 17th Misty Fest jazz festival runs from 16 October to 30 November 2026 in Lisbon, Porto and other Portuguese cities, listed on Agenda Porto.
Serralves lists the exhibition from 16 October 2026 to March 2027 without an end day, so the end date is the month's last day.
Catarina Leitão's installation drawing on the museum's collection runs from 17 October 2026 to 31 January 2027 and extends into the garden.
The Centro Português de Fotografia lists a free exhibition of 17 photographs by the army officer José Veloso de Castro from 23 October to 22 November 2026.
The Centro Português de Fotografia lists a free exhibition of Alessandra Chemollo's architecture photographs from 24 October 2026 to 24 January 2027.
Exhibition at Galeria Geraldes da Silva, listed on Agenda Porto (agenda-porto.pt).
Exhibition at Galeria Geraldes da Silva, listed on Agenda Porto (agenda-porto.pt).
Workshop or guided visit at Casa São Roque, Centro de Arte, listed on Agenda Porto (agenda-porto.pt).
Exhibition at Casa São Roque, Centro de Arte, listed on Agenda Porto (agenda-porto.pt).
Workshop or guided visit at Biblioteca Municipal Almeida Garrett, listed on Agenda Porto (agenda-porto.pt).
Serralves lists this outdoor work by Xavier Cortada in the park from 30 October 2026 to 31 January 2027.
Exhibition at Galeria CATAPULTA, listed on Agenda Porto (agenda-porto.pt).
Serralves lists the exhibition from 31 October 2026 to March 2027 without an end day, so the end date is the month's last day.
Serralves lists the exhibition from November 2026 to May 2027 without day numbers, so the dates are the first and last days of those months.
Concert at T. M. Constantino Nery, sold on BOL (bol.pt).
The festival's news page gives 6 to 22 November 2026 for the 50th edition in Espinho, about 20 km from Porto.
Fair at Praça de Carlos Alberto, free, listed on Agenda Porto (agenda-porto.pt).
Dance show at Serralves, listed on Agenda Porto (agenda-porto.pt).
Exhibition at Galeria Cor Própria, listed on Agenda Porto (agenda-porto.pt).
Exhibition at Kubikgallery, listed on Agenda Porto (agenda-porto.pt).
Exhibition at FUJIFILM House of Photography, listed on Agenda Porto (agenda-porto.pt).
Time 08:00
The 22nd EDP Maratona do Porto on Sunday 8 November 2026 has a 42 km marathon, a 10 km and a 6 km, all starting at 08:00 according to the race's start list.
Time 10:00
Workshop or guided visit at Coliseu Porto Ageas, listed on Agenda Porto (agenda-porto.pt).
Time 18:00
Show at Serralves, listed on Agenda Porto (agenda-porto.pt).
Time 11:30
Show at Serralves, listed on Agenda Porto (agenda-porto.pt).
Time 19:00
Dance show at Serralves, listed on Agenda Porto (agenda-porto.pt).
Time 17:15
Dance show at Serralves, listed on Agenda Porto (agenda-porto.pt).
84 smaller local events this weekend, each linked to the page it was read from.
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136 dated events fall across Friday to Sunday (73 exhibitions, 17 performances, 15 markets, 10 activities and classes, 9 concerts, 5 festivals, 5 sports events and 2 illuminations). Each listing opens on the interactive map.
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