Portuguese Things To Do
January 2026
Feliz Ano Novo! Happy New Year! It’s a new year and a fresh (even if short!) list of Portuguese Things to Do for January. I’ll be adding new happenings as they pop up, so check back often for updates.
RECURRING EVENTS:
MONDAYS – SATURDAYS:
Luso Canadian Association – Located in Kitimat, they are open from 5:00 pm to 11:00 pm from Monday to Saturday.
FRIDAYS:
Luso Canadian Association – Located in Kitimat, they serve dinner every Friday night in their Luso Lounge. Reservations are required.
Portuguese Cultural Centre of BC – Located in Burnaby, they have been serving a delicious hot lunch every Friday for years now. There are also games and sports on their many TVs. All are welcome to attend.
SUNDAYS:
Luso Canadian Portuguese Club – Located in Penticton, their doors are open every Sunday at 2:00 pm . Note that due to renovations, they are currently not serving dinner, but will have drinks and pastéis de nata available. They also have board games for all ages to enjoy. They will need
Portuguese Canadian Cultural Society of Osoyoos – Open every Sunday (except for stat holidays) from 1:00 pm to 7:00 pm. They offer bifanas, cerveja, and tremoços. All are welcome.
NEW EVENTS – MARK YOUR CALENDARS
List of events for 2026 at the Portuguese Cultural Centre of BC in Burnaby.
List of events for 2026 at Our Lady of Fatima Portuguese Parish in Vancouver.
JANUARY 6 – JANUARY 8, 2026 – 2026 Portuguese Presidential Election | Early Voting for Voters Displaced Abroad can vote at the Consulate General of Portugal in Vancouver.
JANUARY 9, 2026 – The weekly Friday lunches resume at the Portuguese Cultural Centre in Burnaby.
JANUARY 17, 2026 – Hora do conto | Portuguese Storytime at the Burnaby Public Library.
JANUARY 17 & 18, 2026 – 2026 Portuguese Presidential Election for Voters Displaced Abroad can vote at the Consulate General of Portugal in Vancouver.
JANUARY 18, 2026 – The Portuguese Canadian Cultural Society of Osoyoos is holding their Annual General Meeting.
JANUARY 21 – FEBRUARY 8, 2026 – Dine Out Vancouver Celebrate the flavours of delicious Portuguese cuisine at the Portuguese Club of Vancouver.
JANUARY 25, 2026 – Enjoy a delicious Pancake Breakfast at Our Lady of Fatima Portuguese Parish in Vancouver.
UPCOMING EVENTS…PLAN AHEAD
FEBRUARY 7, 2026 – Festa Da Serra at the Irmandade Portuguesa Do Divino Espirito Santo Cultural Society of BC.