Festas da Paróquia 2026 / Nossa Senhora do Bom Caminho – Ribeira de Machico

Join the local parish celebrations in honor of Nossa Senhora do Bom Caminho, combining deep-rooted faith with a lively lineup of traditional and popular musical entertainment. The festival kicks off on Friday evening with a Novena and Mass, followed by live music from Conjunto Musical “Os Lordes” and a late-night set by DJ Petter Nunez. Saturday features a performance by the Banda Municipal de Santana, a mass and procession, traditional auctions (arrematações) during the breaks, and evening concerts from Grupo Musical “Bons Amigos” and Conjunto Musical “Amigos da Música”. Sunday is packed with activity, including multiple sets by the Banda Municipal de Santana, a solemn mass and procession in honor of the Santíssimo Sacramento, and cultural performances by the Grupo Cultural e Recreativo de Santo António da Serra, the group “Seca Pipas”, and the Montereal Band to close out the weekend.