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Ran Aug 21–30, 2026
About This Event
The Algarve's largest regional fair returns to Lagoa for 10 days of food, wine, crafts, livestock, agriculture, and big-name concerts. The 2026 lineup includes Tony Carreira, Hybrid Theory, Sara Correia, Richie Campbell, and Os Quatro e Meia.
Quick answers
When is it?
It takes place from August 21 to 30, 2026.
Where is it?
It is held at the Parque Municipal de Exposições de Lagoa (FATACIL) in Lagoa.
How much does it cost?
For daily entry tickets, please check the FATACIL website.
How do I get there?
You can find it at Sítio do Pocinho, 8400 Lagoa, Algarve, Portugal, Lagoa.
FATACIL 2026
FATACIL is the Algarve's biggest annual showcase — ten days of regional gastronomy, wine, crafts, livestock, agriculture, tourism, and a stacked concert lineup. Held at the Parque Municipal de Exposições de Lagoa every August since 1979, it's a defining moment in the Algarve's summer calendar.
What to Expect
- 300+ exhibitors spanning food, wine, traditional crafts, livestock, and Portuguese tourism
- Regional gastronomy pavilions showcasing producers from across the Algarve
- Algarve wine producers with tastings and direct sales
- Live concerts every evening on the main stage
- Parades, folk performances, and equestrian shows
- Family-friendly — rides, kids' activities, and dedicated children's area
2026 Concert Lineup
- Tony Carreira
- Hybrid Theory
- Sara Correia (fado)
- Richie Campbell
- Os Quatro e Meia
- Plus regional acts and DJ sets each night
Practical Info
- Dates: 21–30 August 2026
- Location: Parque Municipal de Exposições de Lagoa
- Hours: Typically 18:00–01:00 (later on weekends)
- Tickets: Daily entry tickets at the gate or online via the FATACIL website
- Parking: Free on-site parking available
Getting There
Lagoa is centrally located in the Algarve, easily reached from the EN125 or A22 motorway. The fairgrounds are signposted from the town centre.
Event Details
Good to Know
- Held annually since 1979 — 10-day regional fair
- 300+ exhibitors across food, wine, crafts, livestock, agriculture
- 2026 headliners: Tony Carreira, Hybrid Theory, Sara Correia, Richie Campbell, Os Quatro e Meia
- Free on-site parking
- Centrally located in the Algarve — 30 min from Faro Airport
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