Festival Regional de Folclore

There is a festival on the north coast of Madeira that has been running since 1985 and has never, in any of its now 41 editions, stopped before it was supposed to.

Festa Anual da Lapa

This festival, taking place on the 24th and 25th of July, celebrates the limpet, a mollusk typical of Madeiran cuisine, and brings together locals and visitors to enjoy this traditional snack.

Volta à Madeira em Bicicleta

The 51st edition of the Bike Around Madeira will once again follow its original route, covering 232 km in six stages over five days.

Madeira’s sweetest festival attracts visitors every June. The Madeira Cherry Festival 2026 combines local traditions, mountain scenery, regional gastronomy and the unique atmosphere of Jardim da Serra’s celebrated cherry harvest.

Madeira Popular Saints Festival 2026

Discover why June is one of the most authentic times to visit Madeira. Traditional parades, bonfires, music and local celebrations bring centuries-old customs to life across Funchal and the island’s coastal communities.

Madeira Atlantic Festival 2026: a celebration of fireworks and music.

The Atlantic Festival combines world-class fireworks, live music and unforgettable summer evenings, creating a spectacular atmosphere across the island’s coastline.

New Mandatory Regional Usage Fee in Madeira

As of 1 June 2026, a new mandatory Regional Usage Fee will apply to all car rentals in the Autonomous Region of Madeira.

Madeira Classic Car Revival 2026

Where vintage vehicles, historic races and elegant automotive design transform the city into a celebration of motoring heritage, culture and scenic Madeira atmosphere during an unforgettable spring weekend.

Madeira Trout Fair & Cider Route 2026 in São Roque do Faial

Enjoy traditional gastronomy, regional cider, live music and authentic northern Madeira culture surrounded by scenic landscapes and unforgettable local atmosphere.

Madeira Museum Day 2026: Best Cultural Events

Discover International Museum Day in Madeira with free exhibitions, guided tours and cultural events across Funchal. Explore historic photography studios and experience a quieter side of the island’s heritage during this unique May celebration.