Serrazes celebrates São Martinho Festival with chestnuts and traditions

The parish of Serrazes is organizing the XXII São Martinho Festival on November 8th, promoting local culture and seasonal flavors.

Generic image of a traditional Portuguese square decorated for a harvest festival, featuring roasted chestnuts and crafts.
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Generic image of a traditional Portuguese square decorated for a harvest festival, featuring roasted chestnuts and crafts.

The parish of Serrazes, in São Pedro do Sul, is preparing for the XXII São Martinho Festival, taking place on November 8, 2026, starting at 2:30 PM, aiming to celebrate local traditions.

The event, one of the most anticipated in the region, will bring together residents and visitors for an afternoon dedicated to the typical flavors and customs of this time of year. The main highlight will be roasted chestnuts, an essential symbol of the São Martinho celebrations.
The festival will also feature moments of crafts, entertainment, and the promotion of popular traditions, offering a genuine experience of the parish's cultural identity. The initiative aims to strengthen community spirit and preserve a cultural heritage passed down through generations.
Organized by the Junta de Freguesia de Serrazes, the initiative is supported by the Municipality of São Pedro do Sul, Termalistur, and the Termas de São Pedro do Sul.
The public is invited to participate in this celebration, enjoying an afternoon of fellowship, regional gastronomy, and entertainment in a welcoming atmosphere that promises to keep the São Martinho tradition alive in Serrazes.
Based on information from the official source: Junta de Freguesia de Serrazes (22/10/2026)