June 17 – Wednesday

 21h00: Opening of the Exhibition “Viana do Castelo - Healthy DiverCity” -  Antigos Paços do Concelho - Praça da República (Viana do Castelo’s XVI century main square). 
Viana do Castelo’s six Healthy City Office multi-disciplinary work teams (Healthy Urban Planning, Physical Activity, Food/Nourishment, Environment, Healthy Ageing, and Migrants) exhibit some of the work they have undertaken in the last few years.

June 18 - Thursday

 19h30: Welcoming Reception:
- Musical performance by Viana do Castelo’s Music School - São Domingos Church
- Dinner - Cloisters of São Domingos Convent
- Musical Performance - Fado by Elsa Gomes, a local performer.

June 19 – Friday

13h00: Politicians Lunch – Hotel Santa Luzia. Buses will be available to transport all guests. These will leave the main venue (Castelo Santiago da Barra) at 12h45.

16h00: Site Visits - Culture, Monument, Social, Environment (see programme)

21h30: Contemporary Dance Performance by Olga Roriz Dance Company – Municipal Theatre Sá de Miranda
Born in Viana do Castelo, Olga Roriz is an internationally renowned dance artist and choreographer. The performance celebrates the municipality's 750th anniversary.
 
June 20 - Saturday

All morning: Traditional Market - Praça da República

11h30: Musical Performance by Viana do Castelo’s Bagpipe Band - Praça da Repúbica

20h00: Farewell Party - Quinta de Santoinho. This is a traditional event that includes dinner and dance. Buses will be available to transport all guests from their hotels at 19h30. (Dress comfortably/casually)

June 21 – Sunday
 
All morning: “Active, healthy, happy Sunday”:
- Hydrogymnastics: Municipal Swimming Pool Atlântico
- Football and Karate: By the river
- Aerobics and roller-skating: Campo da Senhora d’Agonia (near Main Venue)
- Walk by the sea, visiting 3 strongholds (Castelo Santiago da Barra, Castelo Velho, and Forte de Paçô)