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Viva ! New Year's Eve Celebration at Terreiro do Paço

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Lisbon welcomes 2025 with an unforgettable New Year's Eve celebration at Terreiro do Paço. This vibrant outdoor party features live music from Portuguese legends José Cid and Mickael Carreira, culminating in a spectacular fireworks display over the Tagus River. Join the city for a night of music, dancing, and a collective toast to the new year.

All ages $$

Plan Your Visit

Last listed

Neighborhood

Baixa

Featured Performers

  • José Cid
  • Mickael Carreira

Food & Drink

Food and drink vendors are likely available, though not explicitly detailed. The event is a large public gathering.

Parking

Attendees are advised to pay attention to prohibited items and plan their arrival and departure.

Accessibility

The website mentions accessibility features and provides a link to a declaration of accessibility and usability.

Location

Terreiro do Paço · Lisbon Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 ⚪ (4/5)

Best For

New year's eve celebrations, live music fans, families

Vibe

Festive, energetic, celebratory

Energy Level

High

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate (outdoor event, fireworks may be affected by extreme weather)

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good spot, especially if you want to be close to the stage or have a clear view of the fireworks.
  • Check the list of prohibited items before attending to avoid any last-minute issues at security checkpoints.
  • Consider public transportation options as parking in the city center on New Year's Eve can be challenging.
  • Dress in layers, as the weather in Lisbon in December can be cool, especially by the river.
  • Bring a portable charger for your phone, as you'll likely be using it for photos and communication throughout the night.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Special concert by José Cid with guests and Fado
  • Fireworks display over the Tagus River
  • Performance by pop artist Mickael Carreira

Links & Contact

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Frequently Asked Questions

What time does the event start?

The performances begin at 9:30 PM with José Cid, leading up to the midnight countdown.

Is there a fireworks display?

Yes, there will be a spectacular fireworks show over the Tagus River for the first ten minutes of 2025.

What kind of music can I expect?

You can expect a mix of iconic Portuguese rock and pop music from artists José Cid and Mickael Carreira.

Are there any age restrictions?

The event is open to all ages, making it a family-friendly celebration.

What should I do about transportation?

It is recommended to plan your arrival and departure, and consider using public transportation due to potential traffic and limited parking.

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