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São Mateus Festival returns to Soure and recovers street party tradition
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São Mateus Festival returns to Soure and recovers street party tradition

SAPO Notícias14 September 2026 at 20:14

The São Mateus Festival in Soure, in the Coimbra district, will begin on Thursday, marking the return of this traditional event to the city. The festival recovers the street party tradition, which had been interrupted in previous editions.

This year's edition presents as a novelty the holding of an agricultural fair, which joins the usual programming of the festivities. This is one of the main novelties announced for the event.

The São Mateus Festival is one of the most important traditions in Soure's festive calendar, attracting local residents and visitors from the region. The recovery of the street party component represents a return to the origins of these celebrations.

Why this matters

The residents of Soure and surroundings have access to a traditional cultural event that had not been held in the streets for some time, now enriched with an agricultural fair that promotes local products and boosts the region's economy.

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