Lisbon Festivals 2026 & 2027
Lisbon has 3 festivals with confirmed dates on the 2026-2027 calendar below, each linked to its official source. Pick the ones that fit your window, then build the rest of the trip around them.
The Lisbon festival calendar leads with these:
- Queer LisboaSep 18 - Sep 26film festival
- DoclisboaOct 15 - Oct 25film festival
- MONSTRAMar 11 - Mar 21film festival
By TripSapien · Updated September 3, 2026
Festival calendar
September 2026
- Sep 18 - Sep 26
film festival. International LGBT Film Festival.
October 2026
- Oct 15 - Oct 25
film festival. Lisbon International Documentary Film Festival.
March 2027
- Mar 11 - Mar 21
film festival. Lisbon Animated Film Festival.
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Planning leads
Early leads on festivals still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.
Festas de Lisboa / Santo António
Jun 12 - Jun 13 · Planning lead · dates set closer in
Jun 12 - Jun 13 · Planning lead · dates set closer in
Jul 2 - Jul 3 · Planning lead · projected date
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