Serralves em Festa celebrates Serralves as an inclusive space for contemporary art and culture, also incorporating thought and practices linked to reflection on the environment and landscape. This is the biggest contemporary culture event in Portugal and one of the biggest in Europe, with hundreds of activities taking place in the various spaces of the Serralves Foundation. Over the years it has become a mandatory stopover for thousands of Portuguese and foreign visitors and in 2019 it broke all attendance records by receiving more than 264 thousand visitors.

With the presence of national artists and names from all over the world, Serralves em Festa is the largest festival of contemporary artistic expression in Portugal and one of the largest in Europe, a mandatory stopover for tens of thousands of visitors of all ages to the over 50 consecutive hours.

This party features hundreds of events for audiences of all ages and generations: music, dance, theater, performance and contemporary circus, exhibitions at the Museum, cinema, video, photography and countless workshops.