# Festas do Mar festival in Cascais

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/festas-do-mar-festival-in-cascais
> Updated: 2026-08-20T00:30:00.000Z. Sources: 9. Developments: 2.

The Festas do Mar festival in Cascais, Portugal, is scheduled to run through August 30. The event features more than 30 musical performances across eight nights at various locations, including Cascais Bay, the Cidadela, and Jardim Visconde da Luz.

The lineup includes artists such as Carolina Quintas, Carlão, and Brazilian singer Daniela Mercury, alongside others like Diogo Piçarra and David Fonseca. Beyond music, the festival includes gastronomy, crafts, and children’s activities.

The festivities are set to conclude on August 30 with a traditional procession honoring Nossa Senhora dos Navegantes, followed by performances from the Cascais Symphony Orchestra and a fireworks display over the bay.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-20: Cascais hosts Festas do Mar festival with diverse musical lineup

The Festas do Mar festival begins in Cascais, Portugal, featuring over 30 musical acts, gastronomy, and crafts through August 30, concluding with a traditional procession and fireworks.

7 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/cascais-hosts-festas-do-mar-festival-with-diverse-musical-lineup

### 2026-08-13: A Carixa hosts summer festival with sports and music

The Festa da Carixa in Merza featured pedestrian races for children and musical performances by local bands near the Deza River.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/a-carixa-hosts-summer-festival-with-sports-and-music

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