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Cultural festivals and rescheduled Romaria d'Agonia events

Overview

Following the main festivities of the Romaria d’Agonia, Viana do Castelo continues its cultural programming with several upcoming events. The Serenata da Romaria d’Agonia, intended to conclude the local celebrations, has been rescheduled to midnight on Saturday, August 29, due to previous delays caused by bad weather. A Folklore Festival is also scheduled for 10:00 PM on that same night at Praça da Liberdade.

Looking further ahead, the city will host the 9th edition of Viana Bate Forte on September 11 and 12. Promoted by the Viana do Castelo City Council, this music festival will feature 15 artists across three stages in the historic center, including performers such as Santos & Pecadores, UHF, David Fonseca, Lena d’Água, and Expensive Soul. The event offers free admission and aims to engage diverse audiences through various musical styles.

Entities

Viana do Castelo · Romaria d'Agonia · Comboios de Portugal · Luís Nobre · Nossa Senhora da Agonia

Timeline

  1. 2 days ago

    [CULTURE] 5 sources
    Viana do Castelo hosts music festivals and rescheduled Romaria d’Agonia

    Viana do Castelo hosts the 9th Viana Bate Forte music festival in September, while the Romaria d’Agonia Serenata has been rescheduled to August 29 due to weather.

  2. 5 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Viana do Castelo extends public transport for Senhora d' Agonia festivities

    Viana do Castelo is extending public transport and elevator hours from August 21-23 to manage high visitor numbers during the Senhora d' Agonia festivities.

  3. 15 days ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Viana do Castelo hosts Romaria d’Agonia festival

    Viana do Castelo begins the Romaria d’Agonia, Portugal’s largest pilgrimage, expected to draw over one million people for nine days of religious and cultural celebrations.

  4. 22 days ago

    [CULTURE] 4 sources
    Viana do Castelo prepares for Romaria d'Agonia festival

    Viana do Castelo’s mayor Luís Nobre invites residents and tourists to the week‑long Romaria d'Agonia (15‑23 Aug), praising volunteers and local groups for preserving the traditional festival.

Sources

canalalentejo.sapo.pt · diarioonline.com.br · newslog.com.br · noticiasdeviana.pt · paraonline.com.br · radioaltominho.pt · radiogeice.com · revistafactual.com.br · wgt.ch

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