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SUMMARY:European Folklore Week
DESCRIPTION:Organised by the Folklore and Ethnographic group of Boa Nova\, this cultural initiative aims to disseminate the rich cultural heritage of Madeira by presenting its ethnography and folklore in an intercultural gathering with plenty of entertainment.As in previous years\, the festival will be based at the Municipal Garden’s Auditorium and will involve the participation of several regional\, national and international folk groups.\nSee www.madeiranow.org for specific details.
URL:https://madeiranow.org/event/european-folklore-week/
LOCATION:Funchal
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SUMMARY:Madeira Wine Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Madeira Wine Festival is one of the main tourist attractions that pays tribute to this precious nectar and its undeniable socio-economic significance. Taking place during the grape harvest in late August\, early September\, this event aims to recreate the old traditions of Madeira\, which were developed over centuries of labour in viticulture.This event begins in Funchal and includes European Folklore Week\, ornamentations\, exhibitions and live portraits depicting wine and its crafts and light and traditional music performances.\nThis Festival culminates in Estreito de Câmara de Lobos\, with the Wine Harvest Festival. See www.madeiranow.org for a full schedule.\nEstreito de Câmara de Lobos\nOn Saturday morning all attention is focused on Estreito de Câmara de Lobos\, where the Wine Harvest Festival takes place. The harvest takes place on a Madeiran farm\, followed by an ethnographic parade with the participation of a large number of folklore and ethnography groups. After the parade\, the treading of the grapes is re-enacted – participation is free – using a traditional press in a festive atmosphere with lots of musical entertainment and regional cuisine.\nStreet Entertainment\nThe city centre of Funchal\, especially the central walkway of Avenida Arriaga\, will be filled with various adornments comprising several viticulture tools (presses\, casks\, barrels\, grape picking baskets\, traditional means of transportation)\, living portraits and actors who re-enact the winemaking process in Madeira (grape pressing\, re-enactment of the regional craftsmen traditional customs)\, food\, Madeira wine tastings and exhibitions and regional handicrafts apart from local folklore groups performances.\nTo follow up all the activities integrated in the Madeira Wine Festival official programme go to: www.madeiranow.org
URL:https://madeiranow.org/event/madeira-wine-festival/
LOCATION:Funchal
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SUMMARY:Regional Fig\, Prickly Pear and Honey Display
DESCRIPTION:The event\, which is organized by Casa do Povo da Fajã da Ovelha (Fajã da Ovelha Community Centre)\, aims at highlighting the characteristic aspects of the parish\, such as the type of fruits produced\, by organizing gastronomic tastings including the prickly pear\, figs and honey. The event also includes entertainment as well as food and drink stalls.
URL:https://madeiranow.org/event/regional-fig-prickly-pear-and-honey-display/
LOCATION:Fajã da Ovelha
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SUMMARY:Summer Astronomy Sessions
DESCRIPTION:Summer skies – a lot to see!  Free entry to the observatory and summer sky sessions at Funchal Observatory. \nMoon\, Venus & Saturn \nSuggested donation: €1 pp
URL:https://madeiranow.org/event/summer-astronomy-sessions-7/
LOCATION:Observatório e Parque Astronómico do Funchal\, Parque Ecológico do Funchal - Acima do portão Norte\, Funchal\, Portugal
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SUMMARY:Madeira Wine Lounge
DESCRIPTION:The Madeira Wine Lounge\, in Praça do Povo\, is the ideal place for visitors to enjoy wine and gastronomy tastings\, to the sound of different regional music groups. This location is divided into four specific sections: the Madeiran Wine Producers (11)\, destined for tasting Madeira Wines\, liqueur and still wines; a section dedicated to gastronomy\, where you can taste local delicacies; another dedicated to live music and DJs; and yet another section dedicated to masterclasses. The Wine Lounge aims at presenting the Madeira Wine Region to tourists and Madeirans\, allowing them to deepen their knowledge on Madeira Wine and PDO “Madeirense” and PGI “Terras Madeirenses” wines (Madeiran White\, Red\, Sparkling and Rosés. \nThe Wine Lounge aims to present the Madeira Wine Region to tourists and Madeirans\, allowing them to deepen their knowledge about Madeira Wine and PDO “Madeirense” and PGI “Terras Madeirenses” wines (Madeiran Whites\, Reds\, Sparkling Wines and Rosés)\, from cultivation to bottling.
URL:https://madeiranow.org/event/madeira-wine-lounge-2/
LOCATION:Madeira
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