Things to do in Madrid in Autumn
Things to do in Madrid in Autumn
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Autumn in Madrid has a special charm. Enjoy the numerous new events and open air activities in its fall programme. Everything changes colour, the city’s green parks turn into beautiful shades of brown and red and the cultural agenda is full of such important events as the Madrid International Jazz Festival, the Autumn Festival and the Feriarte antiques fair. And at the end of October, enjoy everything that is organised in relation to All Saints’ Day, Halloween, Day of the Dead!
THE BEST AUTUMN FESTIVALS
An event to discover the world of architecture and urban development through itineraries, exhibitions and talks (Various locations. September-October 2023).
New edition of this festival devoted to contemporary classical music in Madrid (Teatros del Canal. October 2023).
A festival that is showcases flamenco in all its forms (Main Venue: Teatros del Canal. 17 Oct-5 Nov).
Madrid’s second edition of this festival that proposes a journey through the spectacular visual installations of renowned national and international artists (Various sites. 27-29 October 2023).
Madrid celebrates jazz in November with a festival that features some of the genre's greatest artists (Several locations. November 2023).
The country’s best performing arts festival is back with new stage proposals by national and international companies (Different venues. November 2023).
PHOTO SEASON
Autumn is the opportunity to capture the best photos of parks and gardens and charming places.
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Casa de Campo Lake
FOR ART LOVERS
This exhibition is based on the relationship between the two artists, which includes graphic works by Picasso in dialogue with archival photographs, letters and audiovisual documents (Casa de Velázquez. Sept-Nov 2023).
An exhibition that shows how the artist approached the main themes and genres of traditional European art: history, religion, myths, portraiture and still lifes (Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum. 4 Oct 2023-14 Jan 2024).
Unique works that reflect the circumstances that determined the inter-religious relations of Medieval Spain (Prado Museum. 10 Oct-14 Jan).
Art and antique fair with items for antiquarians, art dealers and the general public (IFEMA MADRID. 11-19 November).
FIND A BOOK FOR AUTUMN EVENINGS
ENJOY MUSICALS THIS AUTUMN
Immersive theatre show that reflects the life of the painter through his paintings with a soundtrack designed by the violinist Ara Malikian (Teatro Marquina. Tuesday to Sunday. 12 Sept-19 Nov).
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The hit musical based on one of the most loved romantic comedies of all time is coming to Madrid’s Gran Vía (Teatro EDP Gran Vía. Tuesdays to Sundays. 26 Sept-29 Oct).
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A vibrant and lively musical with plenty of rhythm based on the 2001 film starring Reese Witherspoon (Teatro La Latina. October 2023). Tickets on sale from 24 March 2023
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The hit original Broadway production is coming to Madrid with a score and choreography considered to one of the best ever (Teatro Apolo. Tuesday to Sunday. 6 Oct-3 Dec).
AND CONCERTS...
The American pop punk band has got back together after 10 years to go on a very special tour (WiZink Center. 3 October 2023).
The American rock band is giving a one-off concert in Madrid to present its latest album, First Two Pages of Frankenstein (WiZink Center. 4 October).
The British artist who formed part of One Direction has announced a new world tour in which he will present his second studio album, Faith In The Future (WiZink Center. 5 October 2023).
The prestigious Croatian violoncellist is coming to Madrid with his first solo world tour, Rebel with a Cello (WiZink Center. 11 October 2023).
The American rock band with southern roots, made up of the sisters, Rebecca and Megan Lowell is presenting its latest album, Blood Harmony (La Riviera. 8 November).
The singer from Malaga, an unquestionable reference of today’s pop music, is back on stage with his La Cu4rta Hoja tour (WiZink Center. 22 November).
TIME FOR SOMETHING WARM
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Autumn mornings are the perfect opportunity to meet friends and enjoy a brunch, these popular and abundant late breakfasts. In the city, you can find numerous options, such as El Jardín de Orfila, designed by the chef, Mario Sandoval, in a cosy restaurant with views over a secret garden.
It is also possible to have a mile high brunch at Only You Boutique Hotel Madrid which includes a wide selection of desserts, and at the Jardín Secreto de Salvador Bachiller, an authentic natural oasis in the heart of Madrid.
REVAMP YOUR WARDROBE
A weekend of shopping in Madrid is enough to give your wardrobe a new look.
Not only is it the most elegant of all fashion accessories, but it also protects our hands from the cold. Our city can boast numerous shops and workshops where their gloves are still 100% handmade.
Over the past few years, Madrid’s calendar has got filled with street markets and pop-up events gathering buyers, sellers and producers.
An unforgettable shopping experience just thirty minutes outside Madrid, offering discounts of up to 60% in luxury brands.
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