International Folklore Festival of Azores

09 Aug 2015 - 15 Aug 2015
Angra do Heroísmo, Portugal
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Every year, in the second week of August, the International Folklore Festival of Azores is held in the magical Portuguese archipelago in the middle of the Atlantic, situated between Europe and North America, and the most diverse groups that come from the most different parts of the world, show everyone their unique culture of their countries, making this festival full of a lot of colour and music that fascinate everyone that attends it.

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