The European Rocketry Challenge (EuRoC) is taking place in Constância until 21 October, featuring 21 university teams and rocket launches at the Campo Militar de Santa Margarida starting on 17 October. The event, now supported by the European Space Agency, includes student-built rockets using solid, hybrid, and liquid propulsion.
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The Navio-Escola Brasil will be open for free public visits in the Port of Lisbon on 21 and 22 October, from 13:00 to 17:00. Visitors can view the ship's structure and meet the crew during this stop of its 40th midshipman training voyage.
Thousands of visiting fans are gathered in Leiria's Praça Rodrigues Lobo for the UEFA Europa League match between Torreense and Sunderland, scheduled for 17:45 today, 15 October. Approximately 5,000 supporters are expected to attend the game at Estádio Dr. Magalhães Pessoa.
The Santa Iria Fair takes place in Faro from October 15 to October 25 at Largo de São Francisco, featuring traditional stalls, food, and fairground attractions with free entry. Visitors driving to the event can use free parking at the Pontinha car park on weekdays until October 28.