Ever seen a #Festival where tradition literally sits on your head? 🍞 On January 20th in Santa Maria da Feira, local girls parade through the historic centre balancing massive fogaça breads during this mesmerizing #EuropeanTradition—it's pure Portuguese magic that'll make you rethink what a #CulturalEvent can be. The whole procession is free, so honestly, there's no reason to miss this wonderfully weird and beautiful celebration. ✨
Europe Events Calendar 2026-2027 – Festivals, Concerts & EventsFesta das Fogaceiras 2027 in Santa Maria da FeiraFesta das Fogaceiras 2027 in Santa Maria da Feira: girls in white carry traditional fogaça bread on their heads. Free cortejo, mass and procession on 20 January. Guide and tips.
