Madeira

There is always something happening on the island - here are our highlights.

Events in Madeira

February
Carnival
Parades and themed parties fill the streets of Funchal in full costume.
April - May
Flower Festival
Madeira's most emblematic event: flower carpets, floats and parades across Funchal.
June
Atlantic Festival & Fireworks Contest
Pyromusical shows over Funchal Bay every Saturday of the month - visible from the house.
July
Funchal Jazz Festival
National and international jazz names playing open-air in the city.
August - September
Wine Festival
Harvest celebrations and tastings honouring Madeira's famous wine.
October
Nature Festival
A week of outdoor activities celebrating the island's mountains, levadas and sea.
December - January
Christmas & New Year
Markets and lights all December, ending with Funchal's world-famous fireworks over the bay.