
The Community São João Waterfall Workshop invites families to participate in a beloved Porto tradition: the construction of a "cascata." These miniature, nativity-style scenes, often depicting rural life or São João festivities, are a hallmark of the city's June celebrations. This workshop provides an opportunity for community members to contribute to a collective cascata, fostering engagement with local cultural practices ahead of the main São João festival.
Attendees will engage in hands-on creation, contributing elements to a larger cascata display. The atmosphere is designed for collaborative family participation, suitable for all ages interested in traditional crafts. The event takes place within the historic Mercado do Bolhão, a notable landmark in Porto, providing a distinctive backdrop for the activity.
This event is free to attend, welcoming walk-ins. The Mercado do Bolhão is centrally located and easily accessible via public transport; it is directly served by the Bolhão metro station (lines A, B, C, E, F) and numerous bus routes. The market is generally accessible for families.