About us
A welcoming Lisbon community where new faces become familiar, regulars keep coming back, and friendships grow naturally over time.
We have always carried one simple idea: it should be easy to meet people, feel welcome, and enjoy great moments in good company.
Over time, it has grown into one of Lisbon’s most active international communities - bringing together both internationals and Portuguese locals. Not just because of the events, but because of the people who keep coming back.
Many arrive alone and quickly find their place here.
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🌍 A unique mix of people
One of the things that makes this community special is the balance.
You’ll meet internationals from all over the world, alongside Portuguese locals - creating a social environment that feels open, natural, and genuinely representative of Lisbon.
It’s one of the few spaces where these connections happen easily.
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✨ Weekly experiences
- Fridays — Social Night: Lisbon's biggest weekend social event. A lively, easy-going atmosphere where meeting people feels natural
- Saturdays — Dance & Sing-Along: Relaxed, high-energy nights focused on fun and shared moments
- Sundays — Social Games: Interactive and engaging, perfect for connecting in a different way
- Tuesdays — Portuguese for Beginners: Learn the language while meeting others on the same journey
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🤝 What to expect
No pressure. No awkward setups.
Just a welcoming environment where you can come on your own, join a conversation, and feel part of it sooner than you expect.
Some people join while visiting Lisbon.
Others stay, return, and build lasting friendships.
Stay connected
Join our WhatsApp group to stay up-to-date with all our events by clicking here.
Join us on Instagram by clicking here (@PortugalSocialEvents)
Upcoming events
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Meet Local & International Friends - Casual Socialising Evening- Music & DJ
o Bom, o Mau e o Vilão (the Good, the Bad and the Ugly), Rua do Alecrim 21, Lisbon, PTLooking for a fun and friendly way to spend your Friday evening in Lisbon?
Whether you live here, recently moved to the city, or you're simply passing through while travelling, you're very welcome to join us!
International Friends Lisbon is a growing community of local Portuguese and international people who come together regularly. Some people are joining for the first time, while others return week after week to catch up with familiar faces.
Come alone or bring your friends — either way, you'll be welcome! ❤️
🃏 LET'S MAKE SOCIALISING EASIER!
Walking into a busy social event can sometimes feel a little awkward - so we make it easier!
We run fun matching and connection activities to get people moving around, talking and mixing with different people.
Nothing complicated - just a bit of fun to get conversations started! 😄
🎁 FUN COMMUNITY RAFFLE
We also have a fun raffle draw during the evening, adding a little extra excitement to the night!
🕖 COME EARLY & ENJOY THE WHOLE EVENING
Doors open at 7:00 PM, and we strongly recommend arriving early.
The first part of the evening is all about socialising, conversations, activities and enjoying the community atmosphere.
🎧 From around 11:00 PM, we have a DJ playing in one side of the venue giving you the choice between ending your night with a fun dance or continue socialising in other rooms of the venue. Most of our attendees stay till 1:00 AM. You're welcome to stay and enjoy the music until 3:00 AM.
❤️ FRIENDSHIP & COMMUNITY FIRST
We want our events to be somewhere people feel comfortable coming back to week after week, seeing familiar faces and becoming part of the community.
A few simple things help us keep that atmosphere:
• Respect everyone's personal space and boundaries.
• This is a friendship-focused community event.
• Please avoid unwanted romantic pressure.
• Please maintain respect on the dance floor.
• Please don't use our events to promote business, services or other events.
• Be friendly, considerate and help others feel included.Come to have fun, meet people and be a positive part of the community. ❤️
💛 FREE TO ATTEND • DONATION BASED
There's no fixed entrance fee.
If you'd like to support the community, please contribute whatever amount you feel comfortable with when you arrive.
Every contribution helps us continue organising accessible community events in Lisbon. 🙏
📍 FIND US
O Bom O Mau e O Vilão
Rua do Alecrim 21, Cais do Sodré, 1200-014 LisboaLocated on the bridge above Pink Street
🚇 Around 2 minutes walk from Cais do Sodré Metro💬 WhatsApp Community:
Stay up-to-date with all our events. to join our WhatsApp community, Click Here
🖥️ Instagram:
To see pictures and videos on Instagram, Click Here
@PortugalSocialEvents58 attendees
FREE SAMBA DANCE LESSON - SINGALONG & KARAOKE PARTY- DJ
o Bom, o Mau e o Vilão (the Good, the Bad and the Ugly), Rua do Alecrim 21, Lisbon, PTJoin us for an evening of fun dance and sing-along at a lovely venue.
THERE WILL BE FUN DANCE LESSON LED BY A TEACHER. IT'S BEGINNER FRIENDLY AND ANYBODY CAN ATTEND.
7:30pm: Meet & Greet
8:00pm : Dance Lesson
9:15pm: Karaoke and Singalong
11:15pm: DJ & dancePLEASE ARRIVE EARLY.
Socialise with people - request a song - sing-along - dance your heart out. If you aren't into dancing, don't worry. You can just wonder around meeting people and enjoy the vibe.
DJ will start later on in the night with mixed music and you can stay till 3am.
Come alone or bring your friends and have an unforgettable Saturday evening.
THIS IS A DONATION BASED EVENT. PLEASE DONATE WHATEVER YOU CAN WHEN YOU ENTER.
Please join our WhatsApp group to stay up-to-date with all our events https://chat.whatsapp.com/KqW3lgwmT2XCWDvow398Uo
Join us on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/portugalsocialevents?igsh=YnV2enkxZjFxeGVp (@PortugalSocialEvents)
44 attendees
Sunset Picnic in the Park: Mind Games & Social Deduction (Werewolf / Mafia)
ALAMEDA PARK (Jardim da Alameda), Alameda Dom Afonso Henriques,, Lisbon, PT🎲 PICNIC IN THE PARK — MIND GAMES & STRATEGY (WEREWOLF / MAFIA) 🌿
SUNDAY — ALAMEDA PARK, LISBONSpend your Sunday evening outdoors with like-minded people playing mind games and strategy-based social deduction games like Werewolf, Mafia and more.
We will be meeting at Alameda Park and sitting on the opposite side of the fountain area. Look out for the group on the grass.
This is a relaxed picnic-style social, so please bring your own drink. You are also welcome to bring a blanket, although it is not mandatory.
New players are always welcome — we will teach you how to play, and the games are very easy to learn.
This is a great way to meet both local and international people in a fun, social and interactive environment.
💡 IMPORTANT INFO
• €5 fee for the event
• Payment can be made via MB Way or card link below
• You can also pay cash or by card on the day💳 PAYMENT
MB Way: +351920708775
Card: https://pay.sumup.com/b2c/QF95ZGLK📍 LOCATION HELP
If you need help finding the group or have any questions, message or call:
+351920708775We kindly ask everyone to help keep the space clean and respectful.
📱 Stay connected:
WhatsApp Group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/KqW3lgwmT2XCWDvow398Uo
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/portugalsocialevents?igsh=YnV2enkxZjFxeGVp (@PortugalSocialEvents)See you in the park 🌿🎲
24 attendeesMeet Local & International Friends - Casual Socialising Evening- Music & DJ
o Bom, o Mau e o Vilão (the Good, the Bad and the Ugly), Rua do Alecrim 21, Lisbon, PTLooking for a fun and friendly way to spend your Friday evening in Lisbon?
Whether you live here, recently moved to the city, or you're simply passing through while travelling, you're very welcome to join us!
International Friends Lisbon is a growing community of local Portuguese and international people who come together regularly. Some people are joining for the first time, while others return week after week to catch up with familiar faces.
Come alone or bring your friends — either way, you'll be welcome! ❤️
🃏 LET'S MAKE SOCIALISING EASIER!
Walking into a busy social event can sometimes feel a little awkward - so we make it easier!
We run fun matching and connection activities to get people moving around, talking and mixing with different people.
Nothing complicated - just a bit of fun to get conversations started! 😄
🎁 FUN COMMUNITY RAFFLE
We also have a fun raffle draw during the evening, adding a little extra excitement to the night!
🕖 COME EARLY & ENJOY THE WHOLE EVENING
Doors open at 7:00 PM, and we strongly recommend arriving early.
The first part of the evening is all about socialising, conversations, activities and enjoying the community atmosphere.
🎧 From around 11:00 PM, we have a DJ playing in one side of the venue giving you the choice between ending your night with a fun dance or continue socialising in other rooms of the venue. Most of our attendees stay till 1:00 AM. You're welcome to stay and enjoy the music until 3:00 AM.
❤️ FRIENDSHIP & COMMUNITY FIRST
We want our events to be somewhere people feel comfortable coming back to week after week, seeing familiar faces and becoming part of the community.
A few simple things help us keep that atmosphere:
• Respect everyone's personal space and boundaries.
• This is a friendship-focused community event.
• Please avoid unwanted romantic pressure.
• Please maintain respect on the dance floor.
• Please don't use our events to promote business, services or other events.
• Be friendly, considerate and help others feel included.Come to have fun, meet people and be a positive part of the community. ❤️
💛 FREE TO ATTEND • DONATION BASED
There's no fixed entrance fee.
If you'd like to support the community, please contribute whatever amount you feel comfortable with when you arrive.
Every contribution helps us continue organising accessible community events in Lisbon. 🙏
📍 FIND US
O Bom O Mau e O Vilão
Rua do Alecrim 21, Cais do Sodré, 1200-014 LisboaLocated on the bridge above Pink Street
🚇 Around 2 minutes walk from Cais do Sodré Metro💬 WhatsApp Community:
Stay up-to-date with all our events. to join our WhatsApp community, Click Here
🖥️ Instagram:
To see pictures and videos on Instagram, Click Here
@PortugalSocialEvents22 attendees
Past events
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