On July 10, the full moon celebrations return to Galé Beach. The festivities, now in their 27th year, are part of the Albufeira municipality's cultural program for another tourist season. The "FULLMOON" initiative is organised by the Albufeira City Council and also takes place on August 8.
This Thursday, July 10th, the venue's doors are scheduled to open at 6 pm. Local artisans will be on-site to showcase their work. The venue also features street entertainment, music, photo booths, and circus demonstrations.
Musical performances are scheduled to begin at 8:30 pm. Isabel Carvalhaes will kick off the program with the show "Violin," which will accompany the sunset on the sand. Performances by DJ China, John Andrews 1st, Jay Martin, and DJ Gorelha will follow. Throughout the evening, there will also be performances by Gil Abrantes and Singer Supaglow, as well as a "Fire Show" by Sofia Brito.
The second night of "FULLMOON" takes place on August 8th, with a similar program. Artists DJ China, Sofia Brito, and Isabel Carvalhaes will repeat the performances scheduled for the first night. Also joining the lineup are names like Zé Balck B2B Gonazelez, Bruno Zarra, and Estela Mota.
"FULLMOON" takes place at Praia da Galé in Albufeira. The event has been running for almost three decades and has helped liven up the city's summer nights, in the middle of peak tourist season.
In 2025, the event will take place on July 10th and August 8th. Admission is free.