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Family Fun at Panda & Friends Event in Funchal's Santa Catarina Park

Madeira GuideMadeira Guide
May 30, 2026
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Hundreds of families flocked to Santa Catarina Park in Funchal to enjoy a lively performance by Panda & Friends, including characters from popular children's shows.

This Saturday morning, families in Funchal were treated to an exciting spectacle at Santa Catarina Park. The beloved children's character Panda, along with his friends from the popular shows 'Patrulha Pata' and 'Baby Shark', brought joy to hundreds of children and their families.

The event featured a vibrant performance by Panda & Companhia, a group known for entertaining children with their engaging shows. Joining Panda on stage were Chase and Marshall from 'Patrulha Pata', and the ever-popular Baby Shark, accompanied by Pink Fog.

Rui Silva, a photojournalist from ASPRESS, captured the lively atmosphere, showcasing families spread across the park's lawns, enjoying the show and partaking in various activities. The event provided a perfect opportunity for families to bond and enjoy a day out in the beautiful surroundings of Funchal.

Santa Catarina Park, a well-known spot in Madeira's capital, is famed for its lush greenery and panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, making it an ideal location for such family-oriented events.

This gathering not only highlighted the popularity of these beloved characters but also underscored the park's significance as a central hub for community events in Funchal.

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