First large-scale travelling exhibition on this historic symbol, with more than 300 original objects, videos and real testimonies (Fundación Canal Sala Castellana 214. Until 12 January). Tickets on sale
Celebrate the Day of the Dead with the Altar of the Dead as the star attraction (Fundación Casa de México en España. 2 Oct-10 Nov).
The exhibition includes works by Lucas Cranach the Elder, Bronzino, Rubens, El Greco, Murillo, Anton Van Dyck, Canaletto, Tiepolo and Goya, among others (CentroCentro. 20 Sept-12 Jan).
An event to discover the world of architecture and urban development through itineraries, exhibitions and talks (Various locations. 4-17 October).
Discover iconic behind-the-scenes moments from some of your favorite Harry Potter™ movies for a celebration of the film-making magic (Espacio Ibercaja Delicias. From 4 October to 6 January).
New production of the Spanish lyrical piece composed by Emilio Arrieta at Teatro de la Zarzuela conducted by José Miguel Pérez-Sierra (Teatro de la Zarzuela. Wednesay to Sunday. 9-20 October).
The Madrid players under the orders of Alberto Toril will play at home against the Scottish football club (Ciudad Real Madrid. Estadio Alfredo Di Stéfano. 17 October).
Don’t miss a unique sight: a flock of sheep from Leon and Sierra de Guadarrama walking through the centre of Madrid (20 October).
An opportunity to discover the work and personal relationship of the art dealer and patron Durand-Ruel with his protégés (Mapfre Foundation. Recoletos Exhibition Hall. Until 5 January).
The award-winning Canadian comedian, writer, TV presenter and actress is giving a one-off performance of her hilarious new stand-up show (Teatro Pavón. 20 October).
The American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, winner of three Grammy Awards, is coming to Madrid as part of her All Born Screaming Tour (La Riviera. 20 October).
El Clásico is back, one of the most awaited matches in which the Madrid team clashes with the blue and red side (Santiago Bernabéu Stadium. 26 October).
Seventh edition of this event, where industry professionals and members of the general public will enjoy a complete programme related to the world of cocktails (Various locations. 18-27 October).
Exhibition that brings together the work of the thirty-one artists who took part in the Exhibition by 31 Women (Mapfre Foundation. Recoletos Exhibition Hall. 19 Sept-5 Jan).