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Porto celebrates its Historic Centre with craft, music and memory
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Porto celebrates its Historic Centre with craft, music and memory

30 MAR, 2026

Over one weekend, Porto’s historic centre became a living map of visits, workshops, concerts and open doors, marking the Day of Historic Centres with more than sixty activities spread across Ribeira, Sé and Vitória. What follows is only a glimpse of a programme designed to invite both residents and visitors to walk, listen and learn through the city’s streets, landmarks and stories.

Leixões complete dramatic comeback to beat Paços at Estádio do Mar
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Leixões complete dramatic comeback to beat Paços at Estádio do Mar

22 MAR, 2026

Leixões overturned a 0–2 deficit to beat Paços de Ferreira 3–2 in Matosinhos, a direct survival clash between two Porto district clubs. Semeu Commey scored twice from corners, after Salvador Agra’s late first-half strike reignited the home crowd and shifted the match’s momentum.

Europa League: Porto seal quarter-final spot with a Dragão night to remember
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Europa League: Porto seal quarter-final spot with a Dragão night to remember

22 MAR, 2026

A 2-0 win over Stuttgart, 4-1 on aggregate, sends FC Porto into the Europa League last eight — and secures a historic bonus for Portuguese football.

Gaia expected to cancel controversial Lavandeira pool project and invite residents to plant trees on site
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Gaia expected to cancel controversial Lavandeira pool project and invite residents to plant trees on site

15 MAR, 2026

The municipality has scrapped a 40-year private concession that had already cleared all trees from part of the park, and is calling the public to join a reforestation event on 21 March at 11h00.

Porto's MetroBus is up and running – free to ride until the end of march
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Porto's MetroBus is up and running – free to ride until the end of march

Rua do Bonjardim is back: Porto returns its third coolest street in the world to the city
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Rua do Bonjardim is back: Porto returns its third coolest street in the world to the city

Porto named Europe's best city for investment for the fifth time
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Porto named Europe's best city for investment for the fifth time

Livraria Lello to close temporarily this spring for preservation works
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Livraria Lello to close temporarily this spring for preservation works

MEO Marés moves to Leça da Palmeira for its 2026 edition
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MEO Marés moves to Leça da Palmeira for its 2026 edition