Contemporary circus is once again the main theme of the Cupula Circus Village Festival, which returns to Arcozelo, in Vila Nova de Gaia, between the 16th and 18th of September.

Organized by INAC – National Institute of Circus Arts in partnership with the Arcozelo Parish Council, this seaside festival offers a program for various audiences, including circus and music shows, concerts, masterclasses, a conference, an exhibition of photography and a workshop for families. All activities are free of charge.

The program is based on the presentation of circus shows in tents and alternative stages in the town, where the main public development activities will take place.

In this fourth edition, the organization opted for a diversified program with national and international artists, including leading companies and emerging artists performing in Portuguese territory.

INAC is a platform exclusively dedicated to contemporary circus in Portugal, acting in the area of ​​training, residencies, creation, programming and social inclusion.