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O Mercado Comunitário de Abela é uma iniciativa integrada na Abela Art Faire que
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English Below<h2>Mercado Comunitário de Abela</h2>O Mercado Comunitário de Abela é uma iniciativa integrada na Abela Art Faire que reúne agricultores, artesãos e produtores locais de Abela e de várias zonas do Alentejo. Acontece no Traditional Dream Factory (TDF), uma comunidade regenerativa. Mais do que um espaço para comprar, o mercado é um lugar de encontro, troca e celebração da abundância da região.<h3>O que vai encontrar</h3><ul><li>Frutas e legumes sazonais cultivados sem químicos</li><li>Cereais, frutos secos, arroz, mel e outros produtos tradicionais do Alentejo</li><li>Artesanato e produtos feitos à mão</li><li>Comida comunitária, música e a oportunidade de conhecer algumas das obras de arte do espaço</li></ul>👉 Este mercado é realizado em espaço interior, por isso acontece faça chuva ou faça sol.<h3>Porque deve participar?</h3><h3> </h3>A entrada no mercado é gratuita e faz parte da missão do TDF de ligar as tradições locais à criatividade global. É uma oportunidade de contactar diretamente com agricultores e artesãos, apoiando práticas ecológicas e regenerativas. É também uma ótima desculpa para vir conviver e conhecer a comunidade.Em outubro, o Mercado Comunitário de Abela terá lugar no sábado, 25 de outubro, integrado na Abela Art Faire (23–26 de outubro de 2025) - um fim de semana dedicado à arte, cultura e criatividade. Para além das bancas, vai poder encontrar instalações artísticas interativas, performances e oportunidades para co-criar com artistas locais e internacionais.📍 Localização: Traditional Dream Factory, Abela, Portugal----------EnglishThe Abela Community Market is an initiative during our Abela Art Faire that brings together local farmers, artisans, and makers from our neighbours in Abela and other neighbours from across the Alentejo. Hosted at Traditional Dream Factory (TDF), a regenerative community, the market is more than a place to shop it’s a space for connection, exchange, and celebration of the region’s abundance.What you’ll find<ul><li>Fresh seasonal fruit and vegetables grown without chemicals</li><li>Local grains, nuts, rice, honey, and traditional Alentejo products</li><li>Handmade crafts and artisanal goods</li><li>Community food, music, and you're welcome to check out some of the art in the space</li></ul>This Market is indoors, so come rain or shine.Why join us?The market is FREE to visit and part of TDF’s mission to bridge local traditions with global creativity. It offers a chance to connect directly with farmers and craftspeople, while supporting ecological and regenerative practices. It's also a great excuse toSpecial October EditionIn October, the Abela Community Market takes place on Saturday the 25th part of the <a href="https://www.traditionaldreamfactory.com/events/abela-art-faire-2025" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Abela Art Faire</a>(October 23–26, 2025), a weekend of art, culture, and creativity. Alongside the stalls, you’ll find interactive art installations, performances, and opportunities to co-create with international and local artists.📍 Location: Traditional Dream Factory, Abela, Portugal

Abela Community Market

Bring your home to TDF 🚐&nbsp;we have spaces in the land that are flat, with shade and with electricity. Perfect for your home on the road. No grey water systems available (it is not allowed to dispose of these in the land). Compost toilets and showers are shared.

Van Parking Space

Wake up to the view of oak trees 🌳&nbsp;Bring your own gear. We recommend a tent, a camping mattress, a sleeping bag and a pillow. If it is winter, make sure your gear is warm and waterproof. Compost toilets and showers are shared.

Camping

Get cosy in a glamping tent for you, and two or three more folks. It’s spacious and comfortable - don’t worry, they are 5m in diameter.The tents are set up on platforms on our land. Compost toilets and hot showers are shared.Book for one and we will allocate you with other bookings, or book as 3-4 people together and you will be allocated your own tent to share.Tents are set up with single beds, bedding and blankets for extra cosyness! We also provide a towel for your stay.Please bring an extra one for the sauna if you can! .

Shared Glamping 

Get cosy in your own glamping tent on the land emerged in nature 🥰They are 4m in diameter so you will have space. You’ll get a double mattress with warm blankets and fluffy rugs.This set up is for two people only, and as a double unless you request a twin.If you are 3+ then you can book a shared glamping.Compost toilets and hot showers are shared and on the land.We provide towels with your booking but please bring extra for the sauna if you can!

Private Glamping

Our dorm is in the chicken factory! A simple but cosy space with dorm beds and desk space.We provide bedding and a towel for your stay but please bring an extra one for the sauna if you can!Please let us know if you do not want to be in a mixed gendered space and we will try to accommodate.Compost toilets and hot showers are shared on the land.

Volunteer dorm

Our small glamping tents are designed for one person —a comfortable mattress, storage for your things, and just the right amount of space to feel at home.During the rainy season, the tents are set up inside our factory building, where you'll have access to electricity.In the warmer months, they move outside onto the land, where it's off-grid with no electricity supply.

Abela Community Market

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