Organized by
Municipio Santiago do Cacém
🎉 School Carnival 2026 – Street Party
On February 13, the joy of the School Carnival returns to the streets of Santiago do Cacém.
🎉 Join the little ones and come and enjoy Carnival!
The traditional Carnival parades will be enlivened by almost two thousand children, preschool and elementary school students from the municipality's school groups, as well as private institutions and social welfare institutions, who will leave the classroom to color the streets of all the parishes.
The 2026 Schools Carnival – Folia na Rua will be on the streets of Abela, Alvalade, Cercal do Alentejo, Ermidas-Sado, São Bartolomeu da Serra, São Domingos, Santiago do Cacém, Vale de Água, and Vila Nova de Santo André.
📍 In case of adverse weather conditions at the time of the outdoor parades, they will be held in schools, with the exception of Santiago do Cacém, which will be held in the Municipal Sports Pavilion.
Sat, 26 Sept · 11:00
👨👩👧👦Naturkids invites families to spend a unique day at Parque Central in Vila Nova de Santo André. 📅 September 26 🕘 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Various workshops, storytelling, a picnic, traditional games, and lots of fun. Children’s concert with Ricardo Reis Pinto. 👉Registration: naturkids.associacao@gmail.com
Sat, 26 Sept · 18:00
Cicloteca – Sunset Reading As part of the 21st anniversary of the Manuel José “Do Tojal” Municipal Library, the event “Cicloteca – Sunset Reading” will take place in front of the Manuel José “Do Tojal” Municipal Library in Vila Nova de Santo André, starting at 5:00 p.m. on September 26. ✌ An hour of reading completely “offline.” Are you up for the challenge? Bring your own book or choose one of our many suggestions. 📍 5:00 p.m. – Sunset Reading 📍 6:00 p.m. – Trompete Chillout by Alexandre Pintassilgo with complimentary drinks We’re counting on you! 👉 Register in advance by emailing bmsa@cm-santiagocacem.pt or at the reception desk of the Manuel José “do Tojal” Municipal Library.