As May unfolds, Lisbon offers a rich tapestry of events catering to diverse interests. Here’s a curated selection of happenings to mark on your calendar:
Concerts and Performances
Gipsy Kings
Date: May 10, 2026
Venue: Coliseu dos Recreios
Details: Experience the vibrant rhythms of the Gipsy Kings as they bring their flamenco-infused pop to Lisbon. Tickets start at €40. More info
Skillet
Date: May 23, 2026
Venue: Altice Arena
Details: The American rock band Skillet is set to electrify the stage with their dynamic performance. More info
Bad Bunny
Dates: May 26 and 27, 2026
Venue: Estádio da Luz
Details: Latin trap and reggaeton sensation Bad Bunny will perform two consecutive nights. Tickets are available from €40. More info
Art and Exhibitions
Art & Fashion Exhibition
Dates: Until June 21, 2026
Venue: Calouste Gulbenkian Museum
Details: This exhibition explores the intersection of fine art and fashion, featuring pieces from the museum’s collection alongside garments from various eras. More info
Conferences and Summits
Portugal Smart Cities Summit
Dates: May 12–14, 2026
Venue: FIL (Feira Internacional de Lisboa)
Details: A platform discussing innovative solutions for urban development and smart city initiatives. More info
UXLx: User Experience Lisbon
Dates: May 12–15, 2026
Venue: FIL Meeting Centre
Details: A conference dedicated to user experience design, featuring workshops and talks from industry leaders. More info
Whether you’re a music enthusiast, art lover, or professional seeking knowledge, Lisbon’s May 2026 lineup promises enriching experiences for all.