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Porto Beer Festival kicks off today and runs until 16 June. This event is held at Porto Customs this year, where some of the best breweries in the world feature 300 types of beer. Entrance free.

The Urban Market is back in Porto, with the first market taking place on 6 and 8 June, at the Praça das Cardosas. Then, from 14 to 16 June, the market takes to the Hard Club; on 20 and 22 June it goes back to the Cardosas Square for a São João special and concludes on 27 at Sé, in Porto (Largo do Redondelo).

Vini Vici, David Guetta and Dimitri Vegas & Like Mike will be at Unite with Tomorrowland Porto through a live stream to the main stage of the festival in Belgium.

Porto Beer Festival is a craft beer culture festival, which runs from 12 to 16 June at Porto Customs, and where some of the best breweries in the world feature 300 types of beer.

Spring time brings back the Nos Primavera Festival to Porto City Park, starting 6 June, featuring Porto Solange Knowles, James Blake and Erykah Badu. Let us help you get the most out of this great event that runs from 6 to 8 June.

The Portuguese producer Branko will take to the stage on the second day of the NOS Primavera Sound, following constraints regarding the participation of the American singer Kali Uchis, who cancelled her participation in the festival.

Maersk decided to invest 1.5 million euros at the HUUB, a Portuguese spin-off from the University of Porto. The transport & logistics company Maersk had already invested significant funds - 2.5M€ at the HUUB, a year ago, in a first round led by Pathena (a Portuguese venture capital firm), which was 'oversubscribed', and has attracted interest from several European investors.

Porto offers the right combination of family and creative activities so refrain from checking e-mail and enjoy these days of culture, music and food at the Invicta. Check it out!

The multinational company of renewable energies, Voltalia opened offices in Porto, where it will install its Solar Global Hub, and created 120 jobs in the city.

Porto will play host to the Connect Fest, a major tech event poised to have significant impact in the industry, on 5 and 6 September 2019 with the aim of discussing the main technological trends of the near future.