Last updated: 11 de November de 2024
Get ready to discover the Christmas festivities in Caniço! This guide presents all the festive events and activities of the season, ensuring that both residents and visitors can make the most of the end-of-year celebrations.
The historic center of Caniço transforms into a festive setting, with the Municipal Square serving as the central point for celebrations. Traditional markets on Commerce Street offer local crafts and typical gastronomy, while decorative lights extend to Santo Antão Church. The proximity to Funchal allows visitors to also enjoy celebrations in the Madeiran capital, located just 15 minutes away.
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Canico Holiday Shows and Entertainment
End of Year Concert
- What to Expect
- First solo trombone performance by the Orquestra Clássica da Madeira.
- Description
- The Orquestra Clássica da Madeira presents an end-of-year concert with trombonist João Martinho, soloist of the Philharmonisches Staatsorchester Hamburg. The event is directed by Maestro Luís Andrade and features works by Afonso Martins, Smetana, David, and Liszt.
- Where
- Funchal | More Info : End of Year Concert
Onion Festival
- What to Expect
- Allegorical parade with over a thousand children.
- Description
- The Festa da Cebola is a celebration that highlights the heritage of the onion in Caniço, with diverse animations including theater, music, and dance.
- Where
- Caniço | More Info : Onion Festival
Canico Other Holiday Activities
Essence of Wine
- What to Expect
- Free tasting of thousands of wines from hundreds of producers.
- Description
- The main wine experience in Portugal, Essência do Vinho offers a high-level program with thousands of wines to taste, hundreds of producers, and parallel tastings.
- Where
- Funchal | More Info : Essence of Wine