Phew! The loooong month of January is over, and we’re sure you took the opportunity to have as much fun as possible.
After all, it was 31 full days to enjoy everything the city has to offer.
Now comes February, which, although shorter, will also provide you with many fun experiences.
And then there’s Valentine’s Day, for which we’ve created a very romantic list of things to do in the city.
In addition to all these plans, we also invite you to take a look at our usual list of suggestions for the month.
“Love Struck” is the triumphant return of AirOtic Soirée to Lisbon, with an exclusive edition for “Valentine’s Month.”
The acclaimed circus cabaret returns to Lisbon with an original creation designed specifically to celebrate Valentine’s Day through an immersive, elite show.
In the industrial setting of Espaço Laboratório, world-class acrobats and burlesque acts promise a night where passion and desire take center stage.
The breathtaking aerial acrobatics take the art of the body to a new level, ensuring a unique and unforgettable sensory experience, proving to be the perfect plan if you are looking for a bold and sophisticated celebration in the heart of the capital.
Embark on an immersive expedition to the depths of the Pyramids of Egypt
The pyramids of Egypt arrive in Lisbon through the innovative Horizonte de Quéops, an immersive and revolutionary expedition that takes you back to the golden age of ancient Egypt.
Using virtual reality technology, you can move freely around the Great Pyramid of Giza, explore forbidden corridors, and unravel the mysteries of the Queen’s Chamber.
This intimate and educational experience was developed in collaboration with Harvard University Egyptologist Peter der Manuelian, proving to be a journey into the past that has already been experienced by more than two million people.
Executive Menu at The Lisbon Club 55
Chef Fábio Alves presents an irresistible proposal for those looking to escape the routine with a new lunch menu that celebrates the authentic flavors of Portugal.
Served in an elegant and sophisticated setting, this gastronomic itinerary focuses on the freshness of market produce with dishes that change almost daily.
The menu offers a starter, main course, water, and coffee for a fixed price of 20 euros, providing an affordable luxury break in the heart of the capital.
The most romantic and original plans for Valentine’s Day
Lisbon becomes the perfect setting to celebrate love with a varied selection of experiences that promise to make February 14 unforgettable.
From candlelit concerts to more daring proposals and dinners in special places, there are options for all tastes and budgets.
You can start planning the most romantic date of the year with suggestions ranging from city tours to memorable moments for two, without having to empty your wallet to surprise your better half.
And this “signature cuisine” overlooking the Tagus for €25
The iconic restaurant Faz Figura celebrates its 50th anniversary with the launch of a new executive menu that combines tradition and modernity.
Available from Wednesday to Friday, this gastronomic proposal by Chefs Pedro Dias and Hugo Rocchi offers dishes that change daily in a sophisticated setting with a privileged balcony overlooking the Tagus River.
For only €25, you can enjoy a full meal with a starter or dessert in one of the most historic venues in the capital, ideal for a quality midweek break.
“Complexo Brasil” exhibition at the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation
If you are in Lisbon and want to “immerse” yourself in the depth and diversity of Brazilian culture, the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation has an unmissable invitation: the “Complexo Brasil” exhibition.
It offers a sensitive and multifaceted look at a country that, as its name suggests, is far from simple. The exhibition is not just an art show, but a “dive into Brazil without having to cross the Atlantic.”
The tour also invites you to understand the different “Brazils” that coexist in the same territory, covering a timeline that ranges from the original peoples to the contemporary era.
The pastrami sandwich that is conquering Lisbon
KAU Pastrami House brought the secret of Texan barbecue from Colorado to create one of the most addictivemeat sandwiches in the capital.
With a rigorous curing process that takes 21 days, the brisket becomes incredibly juicy and flavorful, selling out daily in a matter of hours.
This purist approach serves generous slices of smoked meat on homemade Montachique bread, ensuring a unique gastronomic experience in Saldanha, but if you want to try this delicacy, it is best to arrive early before the day’s stock disappears.
Every month, new shows take place in one of Lisbon’s most iconic venues, the Tivoli BBVA Theater.
Let’s take a look at this month’s program:
- Tasting Fado (Experience): every Friday and Saturday
- À Grande e à Francesa | Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra (Music): February 23
- Menopause (Theater): starting January 28
Wagyu Fest: the world’s most luxurious beef with 30% discounts
The Atalho Group brings back the festival that celebrates one of the most prized meats on the planet for its unique marbling and texture.
Until February 21, foodenthusiasts can enjoy this delicacy with significant discounts at three different locations in the city.
To guarantee a 30% discount on all Wagyu cutson the menu, advance booking is required, making this the perfect opportunity to enjoy a luxury experience at a more reasonable price.
At the Gulbenkian Museum + Modern Art Center (CAM)
Every month, new exhibitions and projects take place in one of Lisbon’s best-known museums, the Gulbenkian Museum, and also at the Modern Art Center.
Let’s take a look at this month’s program:
At the Gulbenkian Museum:
- Complexo Brasil (Exhibition): until February 17
- Rosana Antolí. An Aria for the Mallard (Exhibition): at the Gulbenkian Garden until February 2
At the Center for Modern Art (CAM):
- H BOX (Video): permanent
- Visitable Reservations: until September 20, 2027
- Gustavo Ciríaco | Caravanserá (Exhibition): until March 2
- Carlos Bunga | Habitar a Contradição (Exhibition): until March 30
- Jacob Kirkegaard | Testimonium (Exhibition): until May 18
- Green Spaces | Drawings in the Collection (Exhibition): until March 2, 2026
- Linha de Maré (CAM Collection): until May 11, 2026
- Xerazade | CAM’s Endless Collection (Exhibition): until September 20, 2026
One of the best Italian restaurants in the world is in Lisbon
The Come Prima restaurant, led by Chef Tanka Sapkota, has just been included in the prestigious “70 Best Restaurants with Pizzeria in the World” guide.
Located in Lapa for 26 years, this icon of Italian cuisine in Lisbon is the only national representative in this global elite.
The space stands out for the harmony between contemporary technical cuisine and excellent pizzas, and is also famous for its truffle delicacies, defining itself as a must-visit destination for those seeking authenticity and rigor in a historic setting in the city.
MAC-CCB is the new abbreviation for the Museum of Contemporary Art – Belém Cultural Center, which in 2023 began to occupy the space of the former Berardo Museum.
Every month there are new activities and exhibitions in the renovated cultural space on the banks of the Tagus. Let’s take a look at this month’s program:
- Berardo Collection (Exhibition): permanent
- Object, Body, and Space (Exhibition): permanent
- An Atlantic drift. 20th-century art from the Berardo Collection (Exhibition): permanent
- Early Childhood (Schools): until September 2026
- Avenida 211 (Exhibition): until April 5, 2026
- Lighter (Exhibition): until January 4, 2026
Bib Gourmand restaurants in Lisbon: good and at more attractive prices
The prestigious Michelin Guide highlights places where gastronomic quality meets affordable prices through the Bib Gourmand label.
You can discover these restaurants with excellent value for money that offer signature cuisine without compromising your budget. These places are a must for anyone looking to eat exceptionally well at moderate prices in Lisbon and its surroundings.
From João Rodrigues’ proposals to Ljubomir Stanisic’s daring, the selection focuses on the product and authenticity.
Take part in the exciting courtroom drama where you are the jury
You have been summoned for jury duty in thislive theatrical experiencethat puts you at the center of an exciting murder trial.
The Jury Experience,inspired by real events,involves greed, passion, and a multimillion-dollar divorce.Throughout the show, the audience analyzes the testimonies and evidence, and your votes guide the story to the final verdict.
You will have to cast your vote to determine the fate of the accused: guilty or innocent?
At MAAT
Lisbon’s most modern museum has new exhibitions almost every month, and we will be sharing the main highlights:
- The Electricity Factory (Exhibition): permanent
- Cerith Wyn Evans – Forms in Space… through Light (in Time) (Exhibition): untilFebruary 16, 2026
- Isabelle Ferreira | Notre Feu (Exhibition): untilMarch 2, 2026
- Pedro Casqueiro | Detour (Exhibition): untilApril 6, 2026
- Anna Maria Maiolino | Terra Poética (Exhibition): untilAugust 31, 2026
- Christian Marclay | Cities (Exhibition): untilAugust 31, 2026
- Margarida Correia | Mais Alto (Exhibition): untilAugust 31, 2026
- The Central Tejo Carpentry Workshop | 1936-2013 (Exhibition): untilSeptember 21, 2026
- Life is the Game | An immersive experience by Paulo Furtado (Exhibition): untilFebruary 22, 2027
- Pedro Cabrita Reis | ” An immersive experience by Paulo Furtado” with a carefree heart” (Exhibition): untilFebruary 22, 2027
- AI Energies (Exhibition): untilMarch 8, 2027
MACAM – Armando Martins Museum of Contemporary Artis one of Lisbon’s newest museumsand every month it presents a new cultural program, which we will be promoting:
- A two-part collection(Exhibition): permanent
- MURMUR Project #2 | Juliet and Juliet by Isabel Cordovil (Exhibition): untilMarch 23
- The Multiple Self (Exhibition):until May 4
- Between Word and Silence (Exhibition):until June 1
At àCapela, this is the program for this month:
- Maria Ana Bobone | invites Jonas:February5at 8 p.m.
- Alexei Tolpygo and Carlos Maria Trindade: February 6at 9:30 p.m.
- Young Soloists of the Metropolitan – Tutti Metais:February12at 8 p.m.
- Rão Kyao:February 20 at 9:30 p.m.
- Elas e o Jazz:February27at 9:30 p.m.
At the Museu do Oriente
Every month there are new exhibitions, courses, conferences, and shows at the Museu do Oriente. Let’s take a look at some of the highlights of this month’s program:
- Marfins de Goa (Exhibition): permanent
- Portuguese Presence in Asia (Exhibition): permanent
- Chinese export porcelain | Former Cunha Alves Collection: permanent
- Chinese Fans: permanent
- India in Watercolor: permanent
- From the Holy Land to Japan: permanent
- Former Souza Serrano Collection: permanent
- Japan: Festivals and Rituals: untilMay 31
In the Madragoa neighborhood, there is a space that allows us to travel the world through the history of puppets.
It is a museum that is worth visiting,regardless of age, and these are our suggestions for this month:
- The Mask and Emotions | Theater Workshop with Bernardo Souto:February21at 10:30 a.m.
- Animated Film | Creative Morning:February22at 10:30 a.m.
- O Romance da Raposa | Theater Company at the Museum:February28at 10:30 a.m.
- 60 years of Latvian animation puppets: Animācijas Brigāde Studio: untilApril 19
At the Communications Museum
Every month there are staged tours, exhibitions, and many other events for the whole family at the Communications Museum.
Let’s take a look at some of the highlights of this month’s program:
- Submarine Cables (Exhibition):until 2050
- D. Manuel I (Exhibition):until March 31
- Destino Camões: epic, lyrical, universal (Exhibition):until June 27, 2026
- Communicating is Natural | Botany in Communications (Exhibition):until November 30
Candlelight Concerts
The best music, in the most incredible places in the city… and its surroundings.
This month, there will be several Candlelight classical music concerts, and we already know when and where they will take place, in fantastic locations around the city, providing very intimate and exciting moments for all participants.
Other concerts in the city in February
This month, you can also attend a series of concerts and music festivals at various venues and performance spaces in Lisbon:
- Air Supply: February 4, at Coliseu dos Recreios
- Biffy Clyro: February 5, at Sagres Campo Pequeno
- Jinjer (+ Unprocessed + Textures): February 6, at LAV – Lisboa Ao Vivo
- Resistance: February 7, at the Capitol
- Jeff Tweedy: February6 , at Coliseu dos Recreios
- Alter Bridge (+ Daughtry + Sevendust): February 10, at Sagres Campo Pequeno
- Miles Kane: February13 , at LAV – Lisboa Ao Vivo
- Os Quatro e Meia: February13 and 14, at MEO Arena
- Pedro Santos: February26 , at LAV – Lisboa Ao Vivo
- Terno Rei: February 28, at LAV – Lisboa Ao Vivo
Carnival Concert 2026
The Lisbon Metropolitan Orchestra is preparing for the most unusual concert of the season: on Fat Sunday, the rigor of tailcoats is replaced by colorful wigs and clown noses, transforming the symphonic stage into a veritable Carnival parade.
Under the direction of conductor Cláudio Ferreira, the show promises familiar classics mixed with streamers and laughter.
It’s the perfect invitation for masked families seeking the unlikely harmony between the sophistication of music and the chaos of the party.
New at Campo de Ourique Market
The Campo de Ourique Market is strengthening its nighttime agenda with two new weekly highlights: Quiz on Mondays (8:30 p.m.) and Karaoke on Fridays (9:30 p.m.).
The initiatives, with free admission and no minimum consumption, aim to transform the market into the neighborhood’s favorite after-dinner meeting place, promoting informal socializing among neighbors and friends.