Algarve Markets: By day
Monday
Algoz: 2nd Monday of the month 8 am – 1 pm
Aljezur: 3rd Monday of every month 8 am – 2 pm
PortimĂŁo: 1st Monday of each month 8 am – 2 pm
SĂŁo Bartolomeu de Messines: 4th Monday of every month
Silves: 3rd Monday of every month 8 am – 1 pm
Vila do Bispo: Every Monday from 9 am – 1 pm
Tuesday
Albufeira: 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month 9 am – 2 pm
Alvor: 2nd Tuesday of the month 9 am – 2 pm
Wednesday
Quarteira: Gypsy market every Wednesday 8 am – 3 pm
Quarteira: Weekly Farmers market 9 am – 1 pm
Raposeira: First Wednesday of the month 9 am – 2 pm
Vila do Bispo: Weekly Farmers’ market 9 am – 1 pm
Lagos: Weekly (mainly organic) farmers’ market 5pm – 9pm
Thursday
Alte: 3rd Thursday of the month 8 am – 2 pm
Boliqueime: Last Thursday of the month 8 am – 2 pm
Boliqueime: 1st Thursday of the month 8 am – 2 pm
Vaqueiros: 2nd Thursday of the month 9 am – 2pm
Vila do Bispo: 1st Thursday of the month 8 am – 1 pm
Friday
Alcantarilha: 1st Friday of the Month 9am – 2pm
Guia: 3rd Friday of the month 9 am – 2 pm
Monchique: 2nd Friday of the month 8 am – 2 pm
Sagres: 1st Friday of the month 9 am – 2 pm
Vila do Bispo: 1st Friday of the month 9 am – 2 pm
Saturday
Alvor: 1st Saturday of the month 8 am – 6 pm
Azinhal: Last Saturday of the month 8 am – 2 pm
Benafim: 1st Saturday of the month 9 am – 2 pm
Castro Marim: 2nd Saturday of the month
Lagos: Weekly Farmers Market 8 am – 2 pm
Lagos: General market first Saturday of the month
Loulé: Gypsy market and farmers market every Saturday of the month
Monte Gordo: 4th Saturday of the month from 10am
OlhĂŁo: Every Saturday morning 9 am – 1 pm
Paderne: 1st Saturday of the month 9 am – 1 pm
SĂŁo Bras de Alportel: General market every Saturday of the month 8 am – 1 pm
SĂŁo Marcos da Serra: 1st Saturday of the month 9 am – 2 pm
Tavira: 3rd Saturday of the month 9 am – 1 pm
Tunes: 4th Saturday of the month 8 am – 1 pm
Vila Real de Santo AntĂłnio: 2nd Saturday of the month from 10am
Vila do Bispo: Farmers market 9 am – 1 pm
Sunday
Almancil: 2nd Sunday 8 am – 1 pm
Almancil: General market 1st and 4th Sunday of the month from 10am
Almancil: Flea market 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month 7.30 am – 2 pm
Azinhal: 1st Sunday of the month 8 am – 1 pm
Cabeça Gorda: 1st Sunday of the month 9 am – 2 pm
BarĂŁo de SĂŁo JoĂŁo: Flea market 4th Sunday of the month
Espiche: Every 3rd Sunday of the month
Estoi: market every 2nd Sunday of the month 8 am – 3 pm
Faro: 2nd Sunday of the month 8 am – 4 pm
Ferragudo: Flea market on the 2nd Sunday of the month 8 am – 1 pm
Lagoa: 2nd Sunday 8 am – 1 pm
Lagos: 1st Sunday of the month
Moncarapacho: Market 1st Sunday of the month 8 am – 1 pm
PortimĂŁo: 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month
Pereiro: 4th Sunday of the month 9 am – 2 pm
Santa Catarina da Fonte do Bispo: Flea market every 4th Sunday of the month 8 am – 1 pm
Vila Real de Santo AntĂłnio: Every 3rd Sunday of the month 8 am – 1 pm
Vila Nova de Cacela: Every 3rd Sunday of the month
Algarve Markets: By town
Eastern Algarve
Monte Gordo: 4th Saturday of the month from 10am
OlhĂŁo: Takes place every day with a larger market (including a gypsy market) on Saturday mornings
Tavira: 3rd Saturday of the month 9 am – 1 pm
Vila Real de Santo AntĂłnio: 2nd Saturday of the month from 10am and Every 3rd Sunday of the month 8 am – 1 pm
Vila Nova de Cacela: Every 3rd Sunday of the month
Central Algarve
Albufeira: 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month 9 am – 2 pm
Alte: 3rd Thursday of the month 8 am – 2 pm
Armação de PĂŞra: Monday to Saturday 7 am – 1 pm
Carvoeiro: Monday to Saturday 8:30 am – 2 pm
Faro: 2nd Sunday of the month 8 am – 4 pm
Lagoa: 2nd Sunday 8 am – 1 pm
Loulé: Gypsy market and farmers market every Saturday of the month
Quarteira: Gypsy market every Wednesday 8 am – 3 pm
Silves: 3rd Monday of every month 8 am – 1 pm
Western Algarve
Aljezur: 3rd Monday of every month 8 am – 2 pm
Alvor: 2nd Tuesday of the month 9 am – 2 pm
Lagos: Weekly Saturday Farmers Market 8 am – 2 pm
Monchique: 2nd Friday of the month 8 am – 2 pm
PortimĂŁo: 1st Monday of each month 8 am – 2 pm and the 1st and 3rd Sunday of each month
Sagres: 1st Friday of the month 9 am – 2 pm
Festivals
Algarve has numerous religious, musical, gastronomical, and historic festivals throughout the year. Here are some of the biggest:
February/March:
Carnival takes place across the Algarve on Shrove Tuesday and the preceding weekend
Easter
Flower Torches Festival in São Brás de Alportel on Easter Sunday - a must see by its amazing displays of flower arrangements
Folar (Easter cakes) Fairs take place across the Algarve with music and entertainment and a chance to try the traditional cakes
Feast of The Sovereign Mother of Loulé - a tradition dating back to the 16th century
May
Seafood festival in Tavira
June
The Saints Festivals take place across the Algarve:
St. Anthony (13th)
St. John (24th)
St. Peter (29th)
Festival Med (LINK) in Loulé- Mediterranean music, food and crafts
July
Loulé Handcraft Fair
Algarve International Motorbike meeting in Faro
August
Seafood Festival in OlhĂŁo - a major event with live music every night
Medieval Fairs in Silves and Castro Marim
October
Sagres Bird Migration Fair – exhibitions, talks and field trips to see the great migration of birds of prey
Portugal Masters in Vilamoura - for the golf enthusiasts
Mediterranean garden fair - sale of plants suitable for the climate of Algarve
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