Marítimo Lisboa Clube celebrates 82 years of history and achievements

The historic collective of Misericórdia, responsible for the Marcha and Arraial da Bica, is greeted by the Parish Council.

Generic image of a traditional Portuguese building facade with tiles and a balcony, afternoon light.
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Generic image of a traditional Portuguese building facade with tiles and a balcony, afternoon light.

The Marítimo Lisboa Clube, founded in 1944, celebrates its 82nd anniversary this Sunday, marking a history of achievements and dedication to the residents of the Bica neighborhood in Lisbon.

This historic collective from the Misericórdia parish, which obtained the status of Public Utility in 2004, is responsible for organizing the Marcha da Bica and the Arraial da Bica, one of the main stages of Lisbon's popular festivals.
On this anniversary, the Executive of the Misericórdia Parish Council extends its greetings to its leaders, all its members, and friends, acknowledging their dedication in uniting the community and raising the name of Bica.
Based on information from the official source: Junta de Freguesia da Misericórdia (18/10/2026)