open house 2025
The event is back on the weekend of May 10 and 11.
The 14th edition brings The Invention of Lisbon, curated by architects Daniela Sá and João Carmo Simões.
The event features a list of 72 spaces, 4 Urban Walks, 21 accessible visits, 11 activities in the Plus Programme, and 9 activities dedicated to families.
Free access by order upon arrival, except for these 5 spaces (list here). Registration will be available on 2 May at 10am.
For more information on the curatorial view, explore here.
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Taking more than what’s there to give
Saturday 12pm - 6.30pm
Sunday 12pm - 6.30pm
Exhibition
A house is not a cage
Sunday 3pm
Reading and visit-workshop, 6-12 years, ( previous registration)
The body and the surrounding
Saturday 3pm
Workshop, M/12
Lisbon Utopian School. Francisco Vidal
Saturday 10am — 1pm / 2pm — 6pm
Sunday 10am — 1pm / 2pm — 6pm
Exhibition
Give Warmth to Draw
Saturday 3pm
Visit-Workshop, 6-10 years (previous registration)
Lisbon’s Riverside
Saturday 2.30pm
by João Gomes da Silva and Inês Norton
Brazil is so many: a selection from the PIPA Institute’s collection
Saturday 10 am — 1pm / 2pm — 6pm
Sunday 10 am — 1pm / 2pm — 6pm
Exhibition
Architecting ideas: History of the space and architecture
Saturday 3pm
Sunday 11am
Visit-workshop, 6-12 years
Gymkhana at the Palace
Saturday All day
Sunday All day
Exploratory activity, all ages
Discovering Islamic art and architecture
Saturday 11am
Visit-Workshop, 8-11 years (previous registration)
From the Arch to Rossio, a journey through Pombaline rationality
Sunday 3pm
by Anísio Franco
Soulful Architecture – a journey of discovery
Saturday 3.30pm
By teenagers from the Centre. For all ages
Aqueduct of Lisbon
Saturday 10am
by Mara Fava and Margarida Filipe
Safe Travels, Lots of wonders.
Saturday 10am — 1pm / 2pm — 6pm
Sunday 10am — 1pm / 2pm — 6pm
Exhibition
Brincapé in the Garden
Saturday All day
Sunday All day
No rules, 4-10 years
Strolling around Ladra
Sunday 11am
by David Cardoso and teenagers. For all ages
The Accessible Hill
Sunday 10am
by João Favila Menezes
Flora, Birds and Insects: Gulbenkian Garden Guides Collection
Sunday 10.30am
Launch
1927. The year NL plot two coups d’état
Saturday 10am and 12pm
National Library, Reference Room
Sponsors
Strategic partner
Programme financed by
Institutional Partners
Co-Production
media partners
Support
Member of
Associates
Abreu Advogados; Babel; Casa da Arquitectura; Fundação CCB; Fundação EDP; Fundação Millennium bcp; José Mateus; Ordem dos Arquitectos
