Autumn Festival and Our Lady of Perpetual Help

Closing day of the Autumn Festival at Socorro in Funchal, and it's a full one. From midday to late night you can browse a craft and food market, catch a brass fanfare, hear the municipal band, watch folklore, and dance to live music and DJ sets. Most of the programme is free

Programme

1 October 2026 (Thursday)

• 20:00 — Craft market (Mercadinho de Artesanato)
• 20:30 — Outdoor cinema: Pulp: A Film About Life, Death and Supermarkets (more info soon)
• 22:00 — Manu Julian, insuLAR — T1

2 October 2026 (Friday)

• 19:00 — Craft market, church courtyard
• 20:30 — OXY + Vítor Freitas, DJ set, by the tree

3 October 2026 (Saturday)

• 11:00 — Craft market
• 11:30 — Discos do Mundo — Sancho Correia
• 13:00 — Open canvas painting with Laura
• 17:30 — Socorro Fanfarra
• 19:30 — Mass, Igreja do Socorro
• 21:00 — Fábrica Anónima, concert
• 22:15 — Funk Connection, DJ set

4 October 2026 (Sunday)

• 12:00 — Craft and food market
• 12:00 — Gattina & Panterina, DJ set
• 14:00 — Socorro Fanfarra
• 15:00 — Children's theatre with Constança Jesus
• 16:00 — Banda Municipal da Ribeira Brava
• 17:00 — Mass and procession, Igreja do Socorro
• 19:30 — Monte Verde Folklore Group
• 21:00 — Lambada da Serpente, live act
• 22:30 — Pedro da Linha, DJ set