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Events · Funchal · 29 August 2026

Portuguese Food Festival in Jersey Suspended Due to Bad Weather

The Portuguese Food Festival in Jersey was suspended this afternoon due to strong winds, with a reassessment planned for 5 PM.

Portuguese Food Festival in Jersey Suspended Due to Bad Weather

The organization of the Portuguese Food Festival in Jersey had to suspend the event this afternoon due to adverse weather conditions.

A vendor present told DIÁRIO that access to the park was closed because of the bad weather, specifically strong winds gusting up to 70 km/h. For safety reasons, the venue was shut down.

A new assessment is scheduled for 5 PM to determine if the festival can reopen. The event features participants such as the Calheta Folklore Group and Márcio Amaro.

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