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Cacem Christmas 2024

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Last updated: 11 de November de 2024

Welcome to the complete Christmas festivities guide in Cacém. This guide brings together all the essential events and activities to celebrate the festive season in our city, serving both residents and visitors.

The historic center of Cacém transforms into a festive meeting point, with the Central Square hosting the traditional Christmas market. Along Main Street, you'll find local craft stalls, traditional gastronomy, and cultural entertainment, while the Municipal Garden offers a diverse program for all ages. The celebrations extend to Sintra, just 10 minutes away, complementing the program with traditional events at the National Palace.

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Cacem Holiday Light Displays

Christmas Celebration in Praça do Comércio

What to Expect
Colorful lighting and special decorations.
Description
The Praça do Comércio is the main stage for the Christmas Festival, with colorful lighting and decorations that transform the square into a place of great beauty.
Where
Lisbon | More Info : Christmas Celebration in Praça do Comércio
Tags : Christmas Festival, Lighting, Praça do Comércio, Decorations.

Cacem Holiday Markets and Shopping

Rossio Christmas Market

What to Expect
Free Christmas train that runs through the streets of Baixa.
Description
The Rossio Christmas Market takes place in Praça Dom Pedro V, featuring stalls for handicrafts and seasonal food, as well as a free Christmas train that runs through the streets of Baixa.
Where
Lisbon | More Info : Rossio Christmas Market
Tags : Christmas, Market, Baixa, Handicrafts, Seasonal Food

Campo Pequeno Christmas Market

What to Expect
Over 100 vendors offer handmade and gourmet products.
Description
The Campo Pequeno Christmas Market is an event that offers a variety of handmade products, jewelry, toys, and gourmet delicacies. Located in the historic Campo Pequeno, this market is an ideal place to find unique gifts and enjoy the festive atmosphere.
Where
Lisbon | More Info : Campo Pequeno Christmas Market
Tags : Christmas, Market, Campo Pequeno, Handmade Products, Gourmet Delicacies

Cascais Christmas Market

What to Expect
Ferris wheel and carousels.
Description
The Cascais Christmas Market offers a variety of unique products, including traditional sweets, special liquors, and ideal gifts. The attraction includes a Ferris wheel, carousels, and Christmas lights.
Where
Cascais | More Info : Cascais Christmas Market
Tags : Christmas Market, Cascais, traditional sweets, special liquors, unique gifts.

Reino de Natal

What to Expect
Solidarity event with a Christmas market and free activities.
Description
The Reino do Natal is a solidarity event that transforms Parque da Liberdade and Terreiro Rainha D. Amélia into a true Christmas kingdom, featuring sports activities, workshops, musical and theatrical performances, and a diverse Christmas market.
Where
Sintra | More Info : Reino de Natal
Tags : Solidarity Christmas, Christmas market, free entertainment

Wonderland Lisboa

What to Expect
Ice skating and Christmas market.
Description
Wonderland Lisboa is a Christmas event that transforms Parque Eduardo VII into an entertainment and shopping destination, featuring a wide range of activities including ice skating, a Christmas market, and visits to Santa Claus.
Where
Lisbon | More Info : Wonderland Lisboa
Tags : Christmas, ice skating, Christmas market, Santa Claus, Lisbon.

Cacem Holiday Shows and Entertainment

Óbidos Christmas Village

What to Expect
A large ice skating area and a variety of shows.
Description
Visiting Vila Natal in Óbidos is a unique experience, where the medieval town is transformed into a festive setting with traditional decorations, activities for all ages, and a joyful atmosphere.
Where
Óbidos | More Info : Óbidos Christmas Village
Tags : Vila Natal, Óbidos, ice skating, shows, traditional decorations

Christmas in Lisbon

What to Expect
Christmas concerts in various places of worship and one performance hall.
Description
The Festas de Natal in Lisbon feature a comprehensive musical program, including classical music, gospel, jazz, and fado concerts, as well as poetry and Christmas stories. The events take place in 5 places of worship and one performance hall, highlighting the city's cultural and religious diversity.
Where
Lisbon | More Info : Christmas in Lisbon
Tags : Christmas concerts, classical music, gospel, jazz, fado, poetry, Christmas stories

New Year's Eve in Lisbon

What to Expect
Live concerts and DJs mixing Brazilian and electronic rhythms.
Description
The New Year's Eve parties in Lisbon offer a variety of options to celebrate the New Year, including live concerts, DJs, and dancing until dawn. From festivals at the Royal Palace with renowned DJs to more casual events at places like Quinta das Cruzadas, there's something for everyone.
Where
Lisbon | More Info : New Year's Eve in Lisbon
Tags : New Year's Eve, live concerts, DJs, dancing, parties in Lisbon

Restoration of Independence Day

What to Expect
Gathering of 28 philharmonic bands in Lisbon to celebrate the Restoration of Independence.
Description
The National Parade of Philharmonic Bands is a musical celebration that brings together 28 bands from different regions of the country, with over 1300 musicians. The event starts at 15h with the Tocándar group, followed by a joint performance of the bands at the Restauradores Square, under the direction of Maestro Subintendente José Manuel Brito.
Where
Lisbon | More Info : Restoration of Independence Day
Tags : National Parade, Philharmonic Bands, Restoration of Independence, Music, Lisbon

Cacem Other Holiday Activities

Cascais Christmas Village

What to Expect
Christmas attractions in a public park.
Description
The Cascais Christmas Village transforms Parque Marechal Carmona into a space filled with Christmas attractions, including Santa's house, an enchanted forest with reindeer, an ice rink, and much more.
Where
Cascais | More Info : Cascais Christmas Village
Tags : Christmas, Parque Marechal Carmona, Cascais, Family Activities.

Feast of the Immaculate Conception

What to Expect
Religious celebration in honor of the Virgin Mary.
Description
The Immaculate Conception is a Portuguese public holiday that honors the Virgin Mary of Christianity. On December 8th, the day is marked by Catholic church services and masses, allowing people to spend the day with their families or engaging in outdoor activities.
Where
Lisbon | More Info : Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Tags : Immaculate Conception, Virgin Mary, religious holiday, Portugal