Algarveshopping, on the guide (Albufeira), will be the stage this weekend – Saturday, May 3, and Sunday, May 4 – from the spring edition of Ria Market, a market dedicated to local talent, focusing on conscious fashion, maternity and sustainability.
Operating between 10:00 and 19:00, the event promises a family and welcoming environment, where visitors will be able to discover new brands in the region, such as Cayo, specializing in accessories, and know projects from the Cashew Association and Babevida.
The program starts tomorrow, Saturday, at 15:00, with the talk “Intelligent Cabinet”, guided by Raquel Arsénio, specialist in personal organization and responsible consumption. At 16:00, follow the “conversations of sofa”, with the theme “Dressing and consuming with ecological awareness”, which will challenge the public to rethink their habits. The afternoon ends with a live musical moment at 5:00 pm, starring Maria Lourenço.
On Sunday, May 4, the day starts at 14:00 with a creative workshop, where participants will be able to create a personalized frame with reused fabrics, ideal to offer on the day of the mother. Two sofa conversation sessions are followed: at 15:00, about “cryopreservation of stem cells”, and at 16:00, dedicated to “fashion and motherhood”. Throughout the day, free 4D ultrasounds will also be available.
For Carla Martins, director of, “When we receive Ria Market, we reinforce our commitment to the community. This type of initiative allows us to value and support small businesses in the region, while we create space for significant conversations and enriching experiences for those who visit us. It is much more than a market, it is a celebration of what is local”.
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