FESTIVAL CONTINUES TO SHARE THE HERITAGE
Provincetown Portuguese Festival Celebration 2025

June 27th - June 29th, 2025

Thank You for Celebrating with Us!

The 29th Annual Portuguese Festival and 78th Blessing of the Fleet has come to a joyful close, and we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who helped make it such a memorable weekend. From the music, dancing, and delicious food to the moving Fishermen’s Mass and Blessing of the Fleet, it was a beautiful celebration of Provincetown’s proud Portuguese heritage and fishing traditions.

A special thank you to our incredible volunteers, community partners, local businesses, performers, and every visitor who joined us—we couldn’t do it without you!

We’re already looking ahead to 2026 when we’ll celebrate a major milestone:
The 30th Portuguese Festival and 79th Blessing of the Fleet
June 25–28, 2026

Mark your calendars for another unforgettable celebration filled with culture, community, and tradition. We can't wait to welcome you back to Provincetown to Share the Heritage once again.

Stay tuned for updates, announcements, and details on next year’s exciting plans.

Obrigado—and see you in 2026!

Regards,

Provincetown Blessing and Portuguese Festival Committee


Lori DaLomba
Susan Avellar
Frances Coco
Christian Costa
Chris King
Lisa King


Jill Lambrou
Carol LaDuke
Tim McNulty
Michela Murphy
Michelle daSilva
Mike Potenza


Shannon Sawyer
Timothy Seaton
Katie Silva
Nancy Silva
Paul Silva
Charles Souza


The Provincetown Portuguese Festival & Blessing of the Fleet

The Provincetown Portuguese Festival & Blessing of the Fleet attracts visitors from all over the world who gather to celebrate Portuguese culture and heritage.

The event features live music, dancing, delicious food, games, and lots of mostly free activities, so there is something for everyone to enjoy.

The Festival Weekend culminates in the Blessing of the Fleet, where boats adorned in their finest gather to receive blessings for a safe and prosperous year ahead.

We welcome you to share our heritage from June 27th - June 29th, 2025​.

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Volunteers Cooking