What to do in Porto - Outubro 2024

October is a vibrant month for culture lovers in Porto. With immersive exhibitions, comedy shows, music festivals, and much more, a wide range of activities suits all tastes. Check out our suggested program and plan your visit!
1. Dalí Universe and Salvador Dalí Immersive Exhibition
For fans of Salvador Dalí, October brings two unmissable experiences in Porto. At WOW Porto, Universo Dalí offers an interactive exhibition that delves into surrealism with digital projections and state-of-the-art technology, completely immersing the master’s work. At Alfândega do Porto, the Salvador Dalí Immersive Exhibition transports visitors into the artist’s creative world through 360º projections, creating a multi-sensory experience that innovatively reinterprets his works. Both exhibitions celebrate the legacy of the great surrealist in an immersive and unique way.
Date: Daily throughout October
Venue: WOW Porto – World of Wine and Alfândega do Porto
More information: Dalí Universe | Dalí Immersive Exhibition
2. Porchat’s stories
Get ready for a night of laughter with comedian Fábio Porchat. The show ‘Histórias do Porchat’ promises to bring amusing narratives, personal anecdotes, and a lot of good humor, directly from one of Brazil’s greatest comedians.
Date: 18 October 2024
Venue: Coliseu do Porto
More information: Coliseu do Porto
3. French Film Festival
The French Film Festival comes to Porto with a diverse program of contemporary and classic French films. It’s an opportunity to enjoy the best of French cinema in various cinemas around the city, with screenings to suit all tastes.
Date: 15 to 19 October 2024
Venue: Various cinemas in Porto
More information: French Film Festival
4. Chocolate Festival
The world’s favorite sweet gets a special festival in Porto. The Chocolate Festival celebrates the wonders of cocoa with workshops, live demonstrations and, of course, plenty of opportunities to taste artisan chocolates. A real treat for chocoholics!
Date: 21 to 27 October 2024
Venue: WOW Porto – World of Wine
More information: Chocolate Festival
5. Rock à Moda do Porto
For fans of rock music, ‘Rock à Moda do Porto’ promises to be one of the biggest musical events of the month. With local and international bands, the show will be a true celebration of rock’n’roll with the special touch of the city of Porto.
Date: 26 October 2024
Venue: Super Bock Arena – Rosa Mota Pavilion
More information: Super Bock Arena
October in Porto is packed with unmissable events. From immersive art to gastronomic festivals and comedy shows, the city offers a rich and varied program to please all audiences. Don’t miss out on what Porto has to offer this autumn!