Events in Porto in October 2026
Porto has 1 sourced event in October 2026. Compare dates, venues, and ticket sources below, then build the rest of your trip around the events you choose.
The Porto calendar for October 2026 leads with these:
- Family Fiction Film ProjectOct 13 - Oct 17Source: festival calendar
By TripSapien Research · Updated May 20, 2026
Going to Porto in October?
Add your dates and we'll build the rest of your trip around these events — every place checked for closures and booking needs.
Planning leads
Early leads on events still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.
- Oct 1 - Oct 11
Fantasporto - Oporto International Film Festival
An internationally renowned film festival focusing on fantasy and science fiction films, held annually in Porto.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
- Oct 1 - Oct 31
Outono em Festa (Autumn Festival)
A month-long celebration of autumn with music, food markets, and cultural performances throughout Porto.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
- Oct 5 - Oct 25
Porto Contemporary Art Exhibition
A curated exhibition of contemporary art by Portuguese and international artists held in Porto’s main galleries.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
Holidays, observances & long weekends
Holiday and observance schedules can affect services and venue hours; confirm each place directly.
- Implantação da República · publicOct 5
- Long weekendOct 3–Oct 5
Holiday data: date-holidays (ISC/CC-BY-3.0).
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