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Festival Passagem d'Ano

This New Year's festival offers a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere with live music, dancing, and entertainment for all ages. Attendees can participate in dance workshops tailored for beginner, intermediate, and advanced dancers. In parallel, ensemble music workshops are held for a variety of musical instruments and learning levels.

What to Expect

Traditional music, dance, and workshops celebrating the New Year in Coimbra.

Event Details

Duration

Três ou quarto dias.

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Bairro Norton de Matos

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Tradballs – Cooperativa de Artes & Cultura Tradicionais, CRL.

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

All-ages groups who enjoy traditional music and dance

Vibe

Joyful and welcoming

Energy Level

Moderate

Photo Friendly

Moderate

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Location

Centro Norton de Matos
Rua Vasco da Gama, Bairro Norton de Matos, Coimbra
Coimbra
3030-074

Tips & Advice

  • Dress warmly for the trip, as the organisers say cold weather outside is almost certain.
  • Choose a dance workshop suited to your level; sessions are offered for beginners, intermediate dancers and advanced dancers.
  • If you play an instrument, consider joining an ensemble music workshop; options cover various instruments and learning levels.
  • Allow time to enjoy the festival’s music, dance and other activities across its three-day programme.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the festival for?

It has a family-friendly atmosphere and is intended for all ages.

What kinds of dance workshops are offered?

Dance workshops cater to beginner, intermediate and advanced dancers.

What can I learn in the music workshops?

Ensemble music workshops cover various instruments and learning levels.

What happens at the festival?

The three-day programme features animation, music and dance.

What should I wear for the festival?

The organisers say it is almost certain to be cold outside, so dress warmly for the trip.

Tags

community celebrationcultural eventsfamily friendlyworkshopslive musicseasonal activitiesholiday tradition

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Last Updated: Nov 3, 2026
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team