From 8 to 10 July, Braga 25 took part in the 14th conference of the European network Culture Next, preparing with its European partners the legacy of the application process for European Capital of Culture, which resulted in the title of Portuguese Capital of Culture that the city is celebrating this year. The meeting took … Continued
This initiative, part of the Braga 25 Portuguese Capital of Culture, takes place on Mount Falperra on 26 July, with free admission. William Basinski, Ghosted, Maria W Horn, Sonoscopia and Clothilde are among the more than a dozen and a half proposals on the programme. Between sunrise on 26 July and dawn on 27 July, … Continued
The festival, deeply rooted in Braga, emerges as a bridge between past and future: it honors 25 years of artistic and cultural legacy while challenging the city and its audiences to embrace new possibilities for artistic creation and expression. The 25th edition of Mimarte celebrates a historic milestone while projecting a bold and inspiring future. … Continued
From July onwards, the city will embrace a diverse summer programme with a focus on celebrating music in outdoor settings. Returning festivals will highlight various aspects of Minho culture: the Castro-Galaico Festival (10–12 July), with musical acts rooted in Celtic, Castro, and Galician traditions; Sons do Noroeste (23–25 July), showcasing three days of music from … Continued
Braga 25: Mid-year review highlights 728,000 spectators and over 1,000 events; Marco Martins, the National Ballet Company and Semibreve among the cultural highlights until the end of the year As part of a review of the first six months of Braga 25 – the Portuguese Capital of Culture – the initiative has released key figures … Continued
‘Divertidamente Escola’ is the winning project of the Common Good Braga 2025. ‘Divertidamente Escola’ aims to show that the traditional teaching model can and should have room for new ways of learning and teaching, encouraging schools to adopt initiatives that make a difference and meet the particular interests of their young people. The project aims … Continued
30 young people of 17 nationalities will join in Braga to rethink first-generation shopping centres in a project by the Portuguese Capital of Culture. Between July 18 and 25, Braga hosts the Shopyard Summer School, an international summer school that brings together young architects to reflect on the current and future role of the city’s … Continued
Due to the orange alert issued by the IPMA for the end of the day on Tuesday, the Wishing Celebration will change some of the timetables for the activities planned for the first few days. The inaugural 85 755 t. show will move to tomorrow, 11 June, at 21:30. It will continue to take place … Continued
“Direitos Culturais: uma política pública para (re)imaginar futuros”, by Jazmín Beirak, is one of the conferences that marks the start of Desejar – Movimento de Artes e Lugares Comuns. Beirak is an art historian and cultural policy researcher and after almost ten years as the deputy spokesperson for culture in the Madrid Assembly, she took … Continued
Under the motto ‘Stronger Cities, Fairer Europe’, the conference will bring together hundreds of political leaders, decision-makers, experts and innovators from across the continent to reflect on the role of cities in tackling major European challenges such as the climate crisis, economic competitiveness and access to housing. The event takes place between 4 and 6 … Continued