MARCOLINO is preparing the biggest Christmas spectacle

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2026-11-09

MARCOLINO is preparing the biggest Christmas spectacle in Porto

Over 200,000 lights will illuminate the façade of Marcolino.

There are traditions that herald the arrival of Christmas. In Porto, one of them bears an unmistakable hallmark: Marcolino.

This Saturday, 14 November, at 6 pm, the historic shop on Rua de Santa Catarina will once again be transformed into one of the major stages of the festive season, with a production of exceptional scale that promises to turn the city into a veritable spectacle of light.

Over 200,000 lights, 20 kilometres of fairy lights, 50 professionals involved in the production and 20 performers on stage bring to life the most ambitious edition yet of this initiative. A large-scale artistic and technical undertaking, designed to elevate the traditional switching-on of Marcolino’s lights to a new level of spectacle and excitement.

Having drawn a crowd of around 10,000 people at the previous edition, the initiative once again establishes itself as one of Porto’s major Christmas celebrations, with the expectation of attracting thousands of visitors to Rua de Santa Catarina.

More than just illuminating a façade, Marcolino is preparing to light up the city. Through an experience that blends light, music and artistic performance, the brand aims to transform the moment into a collective event, capable of bringing together families, Porto residents and visitors around one of the city’s most iconic Christmas traditions.

This year’s edition holds particular significance: it forms part of Marcolino’s centenary celebrations. The brand has chosen to mark a century of history with a fitting gift: a show designed to

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