Events

Flower Festival

September,3rd to 27th

The Flower Festival is a tribute to spring, and the celebration of metamorphosis and rebirth, fertility and the abundance of the flowers that colour, perfume and inebriate the surrounding environment and that give value and take the good name of this tourist destination across borders. Find out more about what to expect from the Madeira Flower Festival, which will take pla...

Atlantic Festival

CANCELLED IN 2020

The Madeira Atlantic Festival, an event that sets the beginning of the summer season in Madeira, is one of the most recent tourist entertainment events.
The 2020 edition was cancelled due to the direct impact of the Corona Virus - COVID 19 pandimic worldwide.

Madeira Wine Festival

September 3rd to 27th

The Madeira Wine Festival is one of the island´s main tourist attractions that pays tribute to this precious nectar and its undeniable socioeconomic significance, an event programmed from September, 3rd to 27th.

Columbus Festival

September 23rd to 27th

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.

Nature Festival

October, 6th to 11th

The Madeira Nature Festival, aims to promote nature tourism, encouraging the practice of activities that allow direct contact with the rich natural heritage of the archipelago of Madeira. Whether in the mountains, in the air or at sea, the choices are more than many, sign up for free!

Christmas and New Year´s Eve Festivities

December 1st 2020 to January 10th 2021

The arrival of the decorative lights in the streets of the city centre of Funchal, during the month of December, sets the beginning of the Madeira Christmas and End of the Year Festivities programme.

Carnival

February 10th to 21st

Madeira Carnival festivities offer a variety of activities you can choose from, with the option to enjoy them as a simple spectator or as an active participant.

Discovery of Madeira and Porto Santo islands - 600th anniversary

The Celebrations, which will take place between 2018 and 2020 and are included in the Governemnt Program for the current political term, are considered a cultural priority and are intended to be inclusive os all sectors of society so as to achieve the type of national and international projection that can confirm Madeira's role as source of cultural, historical and intelle...