Lisbon in December 2025: Your Guide to Events, Culture & Festive Moments

Lisbon in December 2025: Your Guide to Events, Culture & Festive Moments

Where festive lights, winter culture, and

end-of-year energy shape the city

If you’re planning to visit Lisbon in December 2025, this guide will help you make the most of the city during one of its most vibrant winter months. From seasonal events and cultural happenings, exhibitions, concerts, and foodie stops, here’s everything happening in Lisbon this December.

Friends Of A Farmer Christmas Market

Kick off the season with a festive edition of the Friends of a Farmer’s Market, happening on the first Saturday of December.

Enjoy Serradinha wine at Vivants on December 4th — free entry, lively energy, and some of Portugal’s most exciting wines.

LISBOA MISTURA returns with days of concerts and sound experiences that blend ancestral roots with the city’s future.

Treat yourself to a special gastronomic experience at SUBA Restaurante.

Get ready for Backyard’s epic, tasty Christmas Market: Dec 6. Shop creative brands, explore studios, sip natural wine & dance to 90s hip hop in the garden.

Sweat, connect, and celebrate on December 6th at XXI CrossFit — a fun social fitness challenge followed by snacks, drinks, and an after-party at Casa Casa Café with Tribe.

Step into Wonderland Lisboa — a festive escape filled with twinkling lights, holiday treats, and winter magic.

House of Barre x Caudalie host a wellness-filled event on December 10th, featuring brunch, beauty, barre, nutrition, and more.

Enjoy the 4th edition of the Sovereign Portuguese Art Prize until December 12th — featuring 30 finalists and a Public Prize waiting for your vote.

A creative pop-up: Lisbon by Design takes over JAM Hotel from December 11–14 with a curated selection of ceramics, textiles, and more.

Cascais transforms into a full Christmas Village — complete with Santa, sparkling lights, and festive fun for the whole family.

A pop-up Christmas market arrives at Fable Lisbon on December 14th, inviting you to shop, browse books, and enjoy coffee or natural wines in a warm, festive atmosphere.

Plan a day visit to the Women in Art Exhibition at Vila do Conde Fashion Outlet and explore original works by 10 rising female artists.

Shop thoughtful souvenirs at A Vida Portuguesa and bring a little piece of Portugal home to your loved ones.

On December 20th, head to 8 Marvila for a standout night of music with special artists taking the stage.

Rossio Christmas Market

Stroll through the Rossio Christmas Market and enjoy classic festive stalls, sweet treats, and holiday cheer in the heart of Baixa.

Welcome the New Year at Palácio do Grilo with LIMIAR — an immersive night where celebration transforms into lasting memory.

Praça do Comércio

Say goodbye to 2025 at Praça do Comércio — ring in the New Year with fireworks by the river and a night to remember.

 

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