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Traditions in Cercal do Alentejo

Traditions in Cercal do Alentejo, in the municipality of Santiago do Cacém: what's coming up and what happened over the past 12 months, gathered by Pá Semana's community agenda.

Nothing scheduled in this category right now. Here's what happened over the past 12 months.

Past 12 months

  • The Traditional Festivals of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
    Free

    Passed · Sat, 8 Aug 2026

    The Traditional Festivals of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception

    ⚜️The traditional Festivals of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception are a precious part of the religious and cultural heritage of the Parish of Cercal do Alentejo! It is the oldest festival celebrated in this town; countless generations have taken part in it, and many residents of Cercal—and others as well—make a point of returning to their hometown to participate in this moment of fellowship and faith. Long live Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception! Long live the Queen of Portugal! Long live the patron saint of our land!

    Igreja Do Cercal, Cercal do AlentejoTradition
  • The Traditional Festivals of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception
    Free

    Passed · Fri, 7 Aug 2026

    The Traditional Festivals of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception

    ⚜️The traditional Festivals of Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception are a precious part of the religious and cultural heritage of the Parish of Cercal do Alentejo! It is the oldest festival celebrated in this town; countless generations have taken part in it, and many residents of Cercal—and others as well—make a point of returning to their hometown to participate in this moment of fellowship and faith. Long live Our Lady of the Immaculate Conception! Long live the Queen of Portugal! Long live the patron saint of our land!

    Igreja Do Cercal, Cercal do AlentejoTradition
  • Feast of São Pedro
    Free

    Passed · Sat, 4 Jul 2026

    Feast of São Pedro

    The Folk Music Group from the São Luís Community Center will be performing at the São Pedro festivities in Cercal do Alentejo

    Junto ao campo de futebol, Cercal do AlentejoTradition
  • Feast of São Pedro
    Free

    Passed · Fri, 3 Jul 2026

    Feast of São Pedro

    The Folk Music Group from the São Luís Community Center will be performing at the São Pedro festivities in Cercal do Alentejo

    Junto ao campo de futebol, Cercal do AlentejoTradition
  • Snack Festival
    Free

    Passed · Sat, 13 Jun 2026

    Snack Festival

    Snack Festival The 7th edition of the Snack Festival will take place on June 13, starting at 6:00 p.m., at the Cruz de João Mendes Sports Complex. The Snack Festival features the Kids’ Area, with children’s activities, snacks (food and drinks), and entertainment provided by Mário Neves. Free admission.

    polidesportivo, Cercal do AlentejoTradition
  • School Carnival 2026 – Street Party Cercal
    Free

    Passed · Fri, 13 Feb 2026

    School Carnival 2026 – Street Party Cercal

    🎉 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.

    Cercal do Alentejo, Cercal do AlentejoTradition
  • Christmas market
    Free

    Passed · Sat, 20 Dec 2025

    Christmas market

    ✨️ Christmas market - Largo da Igreja Matriz Cercal do Alentejo ✨️ Come and have fun and celebrate the Christmas spirit! 🎄 Motard Santas; 🌟 Christmas choirs; 🥨 Traditional sweets; ☕️ Traditional drinks; 🪡 Local handicrafts; 🪵 🔥Christmas Trunk or Treat; ⭐️ Inflatables; ❄️ Snow cannon; 🌠 ....entre outras surpresas!

    Largo da Igreja Matriz, Cercal do AlentejoTradition
  • The Christmas lights
    Free

    Passed · Sat, 29 Nov 2025

    The Christmas lights

    The Parish Council of Cercal do Alentejo invites the population to the official lighting of the Christmas lights! Date: November 29, 2025 Time: 18h00 Place: Largo dos Caeiros 🎵️ Christmas music ☕️ Hot chocolate Mulled wine 🎄 Christmas lighting ceremony

    Largo dos Caeiros, Cercal do AlentejoTradition
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