# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 75th Annual São Paio Festival ??
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 29 Aug, 2025 at 06:00 pm – Sun, 31 Aug, 2025 at 12:00 pm
- **Event Description**: The 75th Annual São Paio Festival is Almost Here! ???
Mark your calendars! The festival is just around the corner, and we invite you to join us from August 29th to August 31st for a weekend celebrating our Portuguese culture at the Naugatuck Portuguese Club, 110 Rubber Ave.

We invite everyone in Naugatuck and our larger Portuguese-American community to dive into our traditions and enjoy a family-friendly atmosphere filled with music, dance, and delicious food. Come discover what makes this one of the largest ongoing festivals in Naugatuck and why our Portuguese traditions are so special!

? São Paio Festival Schedule

Friday, August 29th

?? Opening Ceremonies (10:00 AM): At Naugatuck Town Hall, honoring Thomas Karas as “Mayor of the Day.” Refreshments to follow at the Club.

?️ Festival Kickoff (6:00 PM): Food stands open, serving favorites like our Famous Roast Beef Sandwich, Grilled Chicken, Sardines, Eels, Cavacas, and Pastéis de Nata.

? Folklore Dancing (7:00 PM): A vibrant exhibition by “Recordacoes de Portugal” from Bridgeport, CT.

? Live Music (8:00 PM - 12:00 AM): Dance to the sounds of “Tropical Duo” from Waterbury, CT.

Saturday, August 30th

? São Paio 5K & Fun Run (7:30 AM): Registration opens at the Club. The race starts at 9:00 AM on Elm Street, with a raffle to follow.

?️ Food & Fun (12:00 PM): Food stands reopen for lunch and afternoon treats.

⭐ Kids Contest (6:00 PM): Don't miss the adorable Children's Traditional Portuguese Folkloric Wear Contest!

? An Evening of Dance (Starting at 7:00 PM): Enjoy back-to-back folkloric performances from “Rancho Folclórico Coracoes de Portugal” (Danbury, CT) and “Rancho Folclórico Culturas de Portugal” (Waterbury, CT).

? Live Music (9:00 PM - 12:00 AM): Get ready for an incredible performance by the international spectacular “NELIA”!

Sunday, August 31st

✝️ Community Mass (11:30 AM): Join us at Our Lady of Fatima Church (Baldwin St., Waterbury) to honor all members, past and present.

?️ Traditional Lunch (12:00 PM): 'Almoço de dobrada' (Tripe) will be served at the Casa Varina Restaurant inside the Portuguese Club.

? Be Part of the Festa!

Want a behind-the-scenes look at the festival? We're looking for enthusiastic volunteers and you can choose to help for one or both days! For sponsorship opportunities or to sign up for a volunteer shift, visit our official page: https://www.naugatuckportugueseclub.com/sao-paio-festival-naugatuck-ct

See you at the festa!
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- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 81

## Ticket Details

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## Event venue details

- **city**: Naugatuck
- **state**: CT
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Naugatuck Portuguese Club - Clube Uniao Portuguesa
- **lat**: 41.48658
- **long**: -73.05836
- **full address**: Naugatuck Portuguese Club - Clube Uniao Portuguesa, 110 Rubber Ave, Naugatuck, CT 06770-4009, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 29 Aug, 2025 at 06:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Naugatuck Portuguese Club - Clube Uniao Portuguesa, 110 Rubber Ave, Naugatuck, CT 06770-4009, United States
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** festivals, music, contests, live-music, entertainment, sports, exhibitions, kids, calendar, food-truck-festivals
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 75th Annual São Paio Festival ?? ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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