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Lisbon Festivals 2026 & 2027

Lisbon has 5 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.

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By TripSapien Research · Updated May 20, 2026

Festival calendar

July 2026

August 2026

September 2026

  • Sep 18 - Sep 26

    Queer Lisboa

    film festival. International LGBT Film Festival.

October 2026

  • Oct 15 - Oct 25

    Doclisboa

    film festival. Lisbon International Documentary Film Festival.

March 2027

  • Mar 11 - Mar 21

    MONSTRA

    film festival. Lisbon Animated Film Festival.

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Dates to verify

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