The festival in honour of Our Lady of Lourdes and Saint Jerónimo takes place in Malhada Velha, parish of Ferreiras (Albufeira), from 25 to 28 July 2026. It opens on Saturday at 16:00 with the bar and sound system by José Antunes; at 21:00 there is a solemn mass and candlelight procession, followed by performances from
Banda In'Versus,
Putos da Vila and
DJ Shacka. On Sunday at 10:00, mass is celebrated in honour of Our Lady of Lourdes, with a procession; in the afternoon there is a collection and sale of offerings, inflatables and a funfair, and in the evening
Virgílio Faleiro e Banda and
DJ Giga perform. On Monday at 11:00, mass is held in praise of Saint Jerónimo, and in the evening
Vânia Mariza and
DJ RRV take to the stage. Tuesday belongs to the members of ACRMV: a football match between single and married players, a mass for deceased members, a pétanque tournament, a dinner and a surprise performance. On the evenings of 25, 26 and 27 July, dinners of maranhos and grilled dishes are served from 19:00.
