Events

The Columbus Festival is based on the historical re-enactment of the time when this famous merchant lived in Porto Santo Island, recalling his stay in the Madeira Islands.

With the aim of promoting the secular tradition that is behind the manufacture of cider, the village of Santo da Serra promotes between September, 26th and 27th a popular festivity as a tribute to the cider, a local popular beverage, in a festivity which guarantees lots of entertainment.

Madeira, whilst tourist destination par excellence, could not miss out on celebrating the World Tourism Day, held on September,27th.

Madeira hosts the 6th edition of the Mountain Bike Madeira Meeting, a mountain biking competition that will take place between September 28th to October 4th, in Seixal, on the north coast of the Madeira Island.

The Madeira Cycling Association hosts the 45th edition of the Madeira Bike Tour, a race integrated both in the junior and amateur cycling categories, a sport event to be held from July, 23rd to 26th.

The Madeira International Squash Open tournament has been a feature of the Madeira Island´s sporting calendar for 15 years, a sports event.

The sports hall of the Bartolomeu Perestrelo School hosts the 24th edition of the Madeira International Table Tennis Open, an event part of the World Junior Circuit of the International Table Tennis Federation.

The Estalagem da Ponta do Sol, in collaboration with Madeira Tourism Board, the company “Urbanistas” and the Madeira Music Conservatoire, hosts another edition of “L Concerts".