Rooted in Portuguese tradition, we celebrate the vibrant spirit, stories, and flavors of Portugal, our own cultural ocean, right here, in the middle of Utah’s deserts. From language and culture, to community and connection, we’re building bridges that honor our past and inspire our future. Bem-vindos!

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CULTURE - COMMUNITY - CONNECTION -

Our Vision

An engaged Portuguese community that celebrates, preserves and promotes its language, traditions and culture

Our Mission

To Celebrate and Promote Portuguese Culture

Hosting cultural festivals, culinary events, artistic performances, and historical commemorations

To Engage the Community

Promoting dialogue and connections between Portuguese-speaking communities and Utah’s broader population through education and outreach

To Preserve our Heritage

Upholding and sharing the Portuguese spirit of saudade, resilience, and joy, to our future generations

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Our Team

We are a passionate community of storytellers, bridge-builders, and cultural stewards—celebrating Portuguese heritage and fostering connection across generations and borders. Meet our Executive team here

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Upcoming events

  • Celebration of June 10th- Day of Portugal, Camoes, and the Portuguese Communities- Concert

    Join us Wednesday, June 10th, for a very special celebration of the Day of Portugal, Camões and the Portuguese Communities in Utah.

    We welcome Ricardo Gama and João Correia, renowned Portuguese and classical guitarists, who will lead us though “Viagem a Portugal” in a free musical performance, at the Salt Lake City Library Auditorium at 7 p.m.

    Experience a moving musical dialogue between Portuguese guitar and classical guitar, inspired by José Saramago’s “Viagem a Portugal,” taking you on a journey through the landscapes and traditions of Portugal’s diverse regions.

    Admission is free and open to the Portuguese diaspora and all friends of Portugal.

    Date: June 10, 2026

    Time: 7:00 PM

    Location: Salt Lake City Library Auditorium

    Admission: Free

    Mark your calendar, tag a friend who loves Portuguese culture, and help us celebrate the Day of Portugal, Camões, and the Portuguese Communities!

Contact Us

Interested in collaborating with us, need some information? Drop us a line here and we’ll be in touch shortly. We can’t wait to hear from you!