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Blackberry and Traditional Sweets Festival — 13th Edition
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Blackberry and Traditional Sweets Festival — 13th Edition

11–13 September 2026
Gaula, Madeira
Free

Gaula marks the 13th edition of its Blackberry and Traditional Sweets Festival with three days of music, folklore and local flavours. The programme brings together live performances, traditional sweets tastings, local products and crafts, and activities for the whole family. The line-up includes Álvaro Florença, a tribute to ABBA, and 4 Litro, alongside folk groups, bands and DJs across the weekend.

Programme:

Friday, 11 September

19:30 – Associação de Folclore Tradições de Gaula – Traga

20:30 – Grupo Musical Bons Amigos

21:45 – Álvaro Florença

23:30 – DJ João Canada

03:00 – Closing

Saturday, 12 September

16:00 – Kids' Zone (children's show, face painting, balloon modelling, etc.)

18:00 – 4tet Francisco Jesus

19:00 – Associação de Folclore Amigos de Gaula

20:00 – 4 Cantos

21:00 – Associação Fitness Team

21:45 – Bateria da Malta do Furor

22:15 – Tribute to ABBA (by Cristina Barbosa)

23:30 – DJ Waga

03:00 – Closing

Sunday, 13 September

09:00 – Solemn Mass for all Gaulenses – Paróquia da Achada

10:30 – Solemn Mass for all Gaulenses – Paróquia de Gaula

12:00 – Tasting session – 14th Edition of the Traditional Sweets Competition

16:00 – Grupo de Folclore da Casa do Povo de Gaula

17:00 – Visit to local businesses with the Santa Cruz Municipal Band

19:00 – Solemn Session

20:30 – 4 Litro

22:00 – Conjunto Musical Amigos da Música (De Passagem)

00:00 – Closing

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