Events in Madrid
Events in Madrid
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15th Tapapiés. Multicultural Tapas and Music Festival in Lavapiés
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Celebrate the Day of the Dead with the Altar of the Dead as the star attraction (Fundación Casa de México en España. 4 Oct-9 Nov).
Experience the great heritage party and visit Madrid’s leading historic buildings free of charge (Various venues. 16-19 October). Registrations from 2 October at 10am
A neighbourhood initiative featuring a wide variety of cultural, commercial, and artistic activities for all ages. (Literary Quarter - Calle de las Huertas. Next edition: 18 October).
Hop on board one the region's tourist trains and discover some magical places.
Don’t miss a unique sight: a flock of sheep from Leon and Sierra de Guadarrama walking through the centre of Madrid (19 October).
All Saints' Day, Halloween, the Day of the Dead... Madrid has created a fusion of these three traditions from different cultures to celebrate this day in style.
Annual Events
All Saints' Day, Halloween, the Day of the Dead... Madrid has created a fusion of these three traditions from different cultures to celebrate this day in style.
As Christmas trees and decorations light up streets and squares, Madrid celebrates everyone’s favourite holiday with a programme packed with cultural and leisure activities.
Pick a costume, put on your dancing shoes and treat yourself to some carnival sardines! (14-18 February 2026).
Thousands flock to the city to attend the processions and to enjoy the atmosphere created by the trumpets, drums and the hundreds of religious worshippers' bright and colourful attire (27 Mar-5 Apr 2026).
Every year on and around May 15th, Madrid honours its patron saint, San Isidro.
Join Madrileños in celebrating diversity and standing up for a more tolerant and inclusive society (25 Jun-5 Jul 2026).
August is a fantastic month to experience Madrid at its most traditional, as it celebrates the San Cayetano, San Lorenzo and Virgen de la Paloma festivities (early-mid August 2026).
Spain marks its national day with pomp and pageantry (12 October 2026).
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