Until June 2nd, the Lord of Matosinhos brings a lot of festivities to the neighboring municipality. In this context, one of the great moments will be the traditional fireworks display on Saturday, May 18th. .. And you’ll be able to watch it all in the gardens of the Quinta de Santiago Museum.
This initiative free of charge is part of the special program celebrating International Museum Day and European Night of Museums, whose activities take place from May 17 to 19. But let’s take a closer look at the poster.
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For now, we want to explain how you can watch the fireworks in the beautiful gardens of this interesting museum space. To do this, you must go to the Quinta de Santiago Museum by May 17th at 6pm to collect your tickets.
It should be noted that the museum’s gardens are open to the community free of charge, but admission is limited to 200 people. We remind you that this special moment is scheduled for May 18th, starting at 23:30.
Other activities for the next few days
According to information from the Quinta de Santiago Museum, the general program of activities to celebrate International Museum Day and the European Night of Museums is shared jointly with the Matosinhos Memory Museum.
Against this backdrop, let’s take a look at what you can find in each of these spaces , and admission is free to most of the activities, with the exception of “Embroidery in the round”. Let’s go?
Quinta de Santiago Museum:
- may 17, Friday, 21h00 – “Celebrating April”, poetic performance musical (limited capacity)
- may 18, Saturday, 3 p.m. – “Child Brings Adult – A garden saved for me”, for families with children aged six to 12 (prior registration at casadobosque@cm-matosinhos.pt)
- may 18th, Saturday, 19h00 – “Expedition Between Farms”, Quinta de Santiago and Quinta da Conceição (registration required: museuqsantiago@cm-matosinhos.pt)
- may 18, Saturday, midnight, opening of the gardens to watch the Senhor de Matosinhos fireworks display
- may 19, Sunday, “Embroidery in the round at the Museum” (registration required subject to payment: zingacomigo@gmail.com)
Matosinhos Memory Museum:
- may 18, Saturday, 11:00 a.m. – Opening of the exhibition “An Illustrated Legend”
- may 18, Saturday, 15h00 – Opening of the exhibition “Fire that burns to be seen”
- may 18th, Saturday, from 19:00 to 23:00 – Museum open until the evening
- may 19, Sunday, 10:00 a.m. – “Child Brings Adult – A garden saved for me”, for families with children aged six to 12 (prior registration at casadobosque@cm-matosinhos.pt)
More information: here