Vale da Senhora da Póvoa hosted the first 'Mercadinho do Vale' market

The event, organized by the Parish Council with municipal support, promoted local products, regional goods, and crafts, attracting a large turnout.

Local market in Vale da Senhora da Póvoa featuring regional products and crafts.
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Local market in Vale da Senhora da Póvoa featuring regional products and crafts.

The parish of Vale da Senhora da Póvoa, in Penamacor, hosted the first edition of the 'Mercadinho do Vale' on September 27th, an initiative aimed at promoting local and regional products, as well as local crafts.

The initiative, organized by the Parish Council of Vale da Senhora da Póvoa with logistical support from the Municipality, featured around two dozen exhibitors at the Parish Festival Grounds. The event included street entertainment and musical performances by the Bombos Group “Os Arrebimba” from Teixoso and the “Cavaquinhos do Vale e dos Três Povos” Group.
The Hunters' Association of Nossa Senhora da Póvoa offered a communal lunch for the community, aiming to boost the hunting association and its products, involving local residents.
Organizers reported a strong turnout to the parish during the event. The Municipal Chamber was represented by its President, José Miguel Oliveira.
Based on information from the official source: Câmara Municipal de Penamacor (28/09/2026)