Bienal Artes & Ofícios Returns to Oeiras in September
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What happened
The Bienal Artes & Ofícios (Arts & Crafts Biennial) returns to Oeiras from 24 to 27 September 2026. The event features exhibitions, workshops, talks, and the presentation of design and craft awards. Visitors can learn traditional crafts such as pottery, weaving, and basketry directly from master artisans.
Why it matters for international residents
This is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in Portuguese cultural heritage and craftsmanship. Whether you are an expat interested in local traditions or looking for a creative hands-on experience, the biennial offers accessible workshops and exhibitions. It’s also a great way to connect with the local community and discover the artisanal side of Oeiras.
What to do next
Check the full program on the Time Out Lisboa website via the source link below. If you plan to attend, consider booking workshops in advance, as spaces may be limited. Mark your calendar for 24–27 September.
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