PORTUGALO FEST NEWS
Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings at Portugalo Fest! From exciting performer announcements and vendor updates to important event details, this is your go-to source for everything related to the festival. Don't miss out on exclusive insights, special offers, and behind-the-scenes news as we prepare for an unforgettable celebration of Portuguese culture.
Announcement from the Portugalo Fest Planning Committee
Announcement from thePortugal Fest Planning Committee Dear Community Members,It is with deep regret that we announce the cancellation of the 2025 Portugalo Fest. Due to a combination of funding limitations, increasing operational costs, logistical challenges, and ongoing economic instability, we find ourselves unable to host this cherished event this year. We understand that this news…
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New Portugalo Fest Logo
The inspiration behind the development of the logo were the Azulejos (Portuguese tile work) that can be seen throughout Portugal’s rich history. Growing up, my family took every opportunity to teach me about our culture, and some of my fondest memories include my grandparents and mother taking me to various museums and art galleries. I…
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LOVE IS IN THE AIR… FADO NIGHT FUNDRAISER
Portugalo Fest warmly invites you to join an extraordinary evening of Portuguese music, food, and community at the Love Is In The Air… Fado Night. Taking place on Friday, February 7th, from 6:30 pm to 10:30 pm at the Luxe Convention Centre at Hyatt Place in Mississauga (5787 Hurontario St, Mississauga, ON), this event blends the magic of…
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Exciting Cross-Promotion: Rei Do Churrasco Teams Up with Portugalo Fest!
We are absolutely thrilled to announce a spectacular collaboration between Rei Do Churrasco and Portugalo Fest! Since our very first year, Rei Do Churrasco has been a steadfast supporter, delighting our festival-goers with their mouthwatering offerings and unwavering commitment to our vibrant Portuguese community. 🇵🇹 Get Ready for a Delicious Offer!From October 1st to October…
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Exciting News: Logo Design Contest Deadline Extended to October 31, 2024!
We’ve heard from many talented artists and designers requesting more time to perfect their logo submissions for the Portugalo Fest Logo Design Contest. In response to your feedback and to ensure everyone has ample opportunity to showcase their creativity, we’ve decided to extend the deadline! New Deadline: October 31, 2024, 11:59 pm. This extension gives…
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Celebrating the Winners of the First-Ever Live Painting Contest at Portugalo Fest 2024!
The vibrant energy of Portugalo Fest 2024 reached new artistic heights with the inaugural Live Painting Contest, a thrilling collaboration between Kaleidoscope Arts Studio and Portugalo Fest. On September 7, 2024, at Mississauga Celebration Square, festival-goers witnessed several incredibly talented artists competing live, channeling their creativity and skills into artworks inspired by the beauty and…
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A Heartfelt Reflection on Portugalo Fest 2024
The words “THANK YOU” are not big enough to express the immense gratitude I feel today. After seven months of maticulous planning for Portugalo Fest 2024, I never imagined the great success this year’s festival would achieve. Despite the unpredictable weather throughout the day, our guests, vendors, sponsors, and volunteers stayed, supported, and celebrated. We…
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