Folk Azores

12 Aug 2018 - 19 Aug 2018
Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal
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Every year, in the 2nd week of August, the International Folklore Festival of Azores is held in the magical Portuguese archipelago in the middle of the Atlantic. The most diverse musical and dance groups come from all corners of the world to show the unique culture of their countries, making this festival full of colours and music that enchant everyone who attends. The festival is held on Terceira, one of the larger islands of the archipelago where all the meet in this fantastic event.

Practical info

Pricerange per day

Free

Accommodation

Youth hostel

Food

Fast snack , Snack bar , Self service resto , Resto , Veggie/vegan , Gluten-lactose free

Main target group

16 - 25 y/o , 25 - 50 y/o , Above 50 y/o

Directions & transport

Airport (max 20km)

Surroundings

City center , Suburbs , Village

Average attendence per day

2000 to 10.000 attendees

Art disciplines

Folklore and folk arts , Heritage , Music , Photography/Video

Support for disabled people

Yes