The festive heart of Minho

Discover the colors, sounds and traditions that make Braga's fairs and pilgrimages authentic traditional moments. These popular celebrations reflect the purest spirit of Minho, where devotion mixes with celebration. Throughout the year, particularly from spring to summer, the city comes alive with vibrant events that reveal traditions, local flavors and a rich and unforgettable cultural heritage.

Festas em Honra do Santíssimo Sacramento e do Sagrado Coração de Jesus – Sobreposta

Festivities in Honor of the Blessed Sacrament and the Sacred Heart of Jesus - Sobreposta Add to favorites

An important tradition is the raising of the arch, a symbol of community unity that is more than 125 years old.

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Santa Marta Pilgrimage - Esporões Add to favorites

One of the most emblematic and oldest festivities in Minho, it attracts thousands of faithful and visitors to the mountain of Falperra.

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Festa de Santa Eulália e São José – Tenões

Feast of St. Eulalia and St. Joseph - Tenões Add to favorites

The festival stands out for its community involvement and takes place next to the parish church of Tenões.

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Festa de São Bartolomeu e Santo António – Tadim

Feast of St. Bartholomew and St. Anthony - Tadim Add to favorites

Highlights include the Feira Franca with a livestock competition and various musical performances.

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Festival in Honor of Saint Anne - Vimieiro Add to favorites

Traditionally held in July, the festival attracts thousands of people, including residents and visitors.

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Grandiosas Festividades em Honra do Mártir São Sebastião – Parada de Tibães

Grand Festivities in Honor of the Martyr São Sebastião - Parada de Tibães Add to favorites

They stand out for their religious importance, with the Eucharist held in honor of the holy martyr, which attracts faithful and visitors from the region.

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