Madeira in Celebration: Discover the Magic of the Popular Saints Festivals
The Festas dos Santos Populares (Popular Saints Festivities) are among the most vibrant and cherished celebrations in Madeira. Dedicated to three beloved saints—St. Anthony, St. John, and St. Peter—these festivities fill towns and villages with music, dancing, traditional food, colorful decorations, and
Cherry Festival – A Celebration of Tradition and Flavor in Jardim da Serra
The Cherry Festival is a long-standing event held in the parish of Jardim da Serra, Madeira, since 1954. Known originally as the “Cherry Day,” it is one of the island’s oldest fruit-themed celebrations. Typically taking place in June—when cherries are ripe