With November just around the corner, we’re already planning the next month so that you can make the most of the best that Porto has to offer. After all, it’s chestnut season and, all over the city, you’ll have the chance to eat them warm.
However, November is much more than São Martinho, as the cultural agenda intensifies at this time of year, in a kind of early celebration of the Christmas season. Exhibitions and immersive experiences, not to mention concerts and other themed events, there are plenty on offer.
So all you have to do is choose your favorite program and make November an unforgettable month… and best of all, we’ll be updating this guide frequently. So don’t worry, this article promises to be your new best friend, at least for 30 days!
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Get to know “World Press Photo 2024”
If there’s one exhibition you shouldn’t miss, it’s “World Press Photo”, on display at the Maia Forum from November 9 to December 1.
There, you’ll find the winners of the 67th edition of the annual competition that rewards the best in photojournalism from around the world.
📍Fórum da Maia, Rua Eng. Duarte Pacheco, 131
📅From November 9 to December 1, Tuesday to Sunday, between 10 a.m. and 10 p.m.
🎫Free admission
Warm your soul with hot chocolate
To counteract the effects of rainy and cold days , how about a warm drink? In order to warm up body and soul, we’ve prepared an itinerary dedicated to the places where you can find the best hot chocolate in Porto.
Our recommendations are varied, including both classic and more recent places. For example: Arcádia; Chocolataria Equador; Dubon; Terrárea, etc. The best thing is to try each one and choose your favorite.
📍Various locations
Free concerts in the Porto Metropolitan Area
The “Sons no Património” festival offers a unique experience with a total of 17 free concerts in historic locations such as castles, monasteries and convents.
The program includes famous artists, covering various musical styles, from fado to blues. This cultural event runs until November 16, offering a musical journey through the Porto Metropolitan Area.
📍Porto Metropolitan Area
🗓️ Until November 16th
‘Devouring’ the best bifanas
One of our missions is to show you the best of Porto in terms of gastronomy.
That’s why this time we wanted to focus on something traditional, but which is a real treat for most Porto residents: the incomparable bifanas.
📍Various locations
Editor’s note: article being updated