August in Madrid
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Events and plans in Madrid in August.
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«KINYXX pres: Fet!sh Edition» party
Friday, 2 October 2026 23:00Several dates3 dates
Madrid will host the themed «Fet!sh Edition» party, with house music, techno and an unusual dress code.
- Strong The Club
- from €17
- Festivals and fiestas
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Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson
Sunday, 22 November 2026 19:00Several dates7 dates
An intimate candlelit concert dedicated to the music of Michael Jackson will take place in Madrid.
- Hotel Four Seasons
- from €20.5
- Concerts
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Candlelight: Tribute to Bad Bunny
Sunday, 1 November 2026 19:00Several dates5 dates
Bad Bunny's hits with a string quartet and the light of hundreds of candles.
- Ateneo de Madrid
- from €19
- Concerts
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Vogue Live, Madrid’s Ballroom Scene
Saturday, 3 October 2026 16:00Several dates5 dates
Music, freedom and self-expression come together in one space: Vogue Live becomes the heart of Madrid’s ballroom scene, where diversity is celebrated and the voices of racial and LGBT+ communities triumph.
- Ya’sta Club
- €12
- Festivals and fiestas
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Workshop «Whiskey Masters»
Saturday, 31 October 2026 12:00Several dates8 dates
Immerse yourself in the world of aromas, flavours and cocktails in a unique whisky masterclass in Madrid
- €35
- Courses and workshops
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Candlelight: Disney Love Songs
Sunday, 11 October 2026 17:00Several dates7 dates
Disney's romantic songs will resound by the light of hundreds of candles at Madrid's new Candlelight concert.
- Hotel Four Seasons
- from €26.5
- Concerts
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El Prado at Night
Saturday, 3 October 2026 20:30Several dates19 dates
Museo del Prado will reopen its doors at night so everyone can visit the new exhibitions.
- Museo del Prado
- Free
- Exhibitions
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«Old-school reggaeton» party
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 20:00Several dates18 dates
Madrid lights up to the rhythm of old-school reggaeton: Thursdays at Enbabia become a dance floor where legendary hits come back to life and the energy of a bygone era resounds again, making everyone dance without exception.
- Enbabia Library
- from €12
- Festivals and fiestas
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Exhibition ‘Frida Kahlo: Live Art Experience and Gastronomic Showcase’
Saturday, 5 September 2026 Several dates4 dates
Frida Kahlo comes back to life in Madrid through art, words, music and taste. A new sensory exhibition offers the chance to get to know the iconic artist from her most personal side.
- from €15
- Exhibitions
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Candlelight: With Mozart, Bach and other timeless composers
Friday, 27 November 2026 21:00Several dates9 dates
In the flickering candlelight, the notes of Vivaldi, Mozart and Bach will resound, turning the Candlelight concert into true musical magic.
- Basílica Pontificia de San Miguel
- from €16
- Concerts
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Candlelight: The Best of The Beatles
Sunday, 4 October 2026 21:00Several dates22 dates
Imagine an evening filled with the music of The Beatles, hundreds of flickering candles and an unforgettable atmosphere. The Candlelight project once again invites Madrid residents to experience the magic of live music accompanied by a symphony orchestra in one of the city's most beautiful venues.
- Ateneo de Madrid
- from €20
- Concerts
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«Tarot Sundays» experience
Sunday, 6 September 2026 Several dates8 dates
Tarot, cocktails and a touch of mysticism: original evenings with card readings are held in Madrid.
- €12
- Shows
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The Murder Mystery Game
Saturday, 11 May 2024 No end date
Feel like a real Sherlock Holmes and solve the mystery of a murder.
- Palacio de Fernán Nuñez
- from €22.5
- Shows
- Day trips
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Joana Vasconcelos exhibition ‘Flamboyant’
Thursday, 13 February 2025 No end date
Madrid’s Palacio de Liria will host a unique exhibition by Joana Vasconcelos, where contemporary art merges with history in an intriguing dialogue between eras.
- Palacio de Liria
- from €13
- Exhibitions
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Show «American Buffalo»
Tuesday, 16 September 2025 Long run
Between 16 September and 26 October 2025, the Fernán Gómez Centro Cultural de la Villa will become the setting for a three-way duel.
- Fernán Gómez. Centro Cultural de la Villa
- from €18
- Shows
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Bingo Drag at Forajido Bar & Disco
Thursday, 8 January 2026 Long run
Every Saturday, at Forajido Bar & Disco, bingo becomes a true spectacle with drag queens, where laughter, glamour and unexpected prizes make the night unforgettable.
- €5
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Exhibition «I Am Ashurbanipal, King of the World, King of Assyria»
Thursday, 9 April 2026 Long run
An exhibition dedicated to the Assyrian king Ashurbanipal, who reigned in the 7th century BC and left behind one of the earliest known libraries, has opened in Madrid.
- CaixaForum Madrid
- €6
- Exhibitions
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Exhibition «I am Ashurbanipal, king of the world, king of Assyria»
Thursday, 9 April 2026 Long run
This spring, in Madrid, ancient Assyria will speak with the voice of its most powerful and forgotten king: Ashurbanipal, warrior, intellectual and owner of the world’s first great library.
- CaixaForum Madrid
- €6
- Exhibitions
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Excursion to El Escorial and the Valley of the Fallen from Madrid
Saturday, 2 May 2026 Long run
El Escorial and the Valley of the Fallen show two different facets of Spanish history, which coexist and are interpreted through architecture, scale and space.
- from €66
- Day trips
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“Alcázar of Toledo and Army Museum” guided tour
Tuesday, 5 May 2026 Long run
Inside the Alcázar of Toledo, a single stone retains traces of different eras, and the route through the building gradually reveals how its function has changed over time.
- from €20
- Day trips
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Excursion around Ávila with yemas de Santa Teresa
Tuesday, 5 May 2026 Long run
The visit to Ávila runs through the interior of the city, completely surrounded by medieval walls, where historic buildings and streets follow one another in a dense sequence spanning from one period to another.
- from €15
- Day trips
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“Khufu’s Horizon: An expedition through ancient Egypt”
Thursday, 3 September 2026 Several dates2 dates
In central Madrid, a door to the past will open: in just a few steps, you can enter the secret passageways of the Great Pyramid and experience the atmosphere of Ancient Egypt.
- Fever Hub Madrid
- from €15
- Exhibitions
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Erotic Madrid Tour
Tuesday, 5 May 2026 Long run
This tour of Madrid is structured around the personal stories of its inhabitants and what does not normally appear in the city’s official chronicles.
- from €24
- Day trips
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Winery visit with wine tasting
Wednesday, 6 May 2026 Long run
In Navas de Oro, a winery reveals the secrets of winemaking.
- Segovia
- from €30
- Day trips
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Day trip to Alcalá de Henares and Cervantes Museum
Thursday, 7 May 2026 Long run
The excursion to Alcalá de Henares takes visitors through the city’s various points of interest: Cervantes’ house, the old university and the Archbishop’s Palace, united in a single itinerary.
- Alcalá de Henares
- from €47
- Day trips
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Festival “Rita la Bailaora: El Oasis del Tardeo”
Friday, 22 May 2026 Long run
Fifteen minutes from Madrid, a large open-air space opens in the afternoons where visitors can spend time among music, food and stages, moving from one area to another without a fixed script.
- from €12
- Festivals and fiestas
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Escándalo's «Bites y Beats» brunch at Canopy by Hilton
Sunday, 24 May 2026 Long run
At Escándalo, the Canopy by Hilton's restaurant, brunch has been conceived as a continuous exchange between cooking and music, with no pauses between serving the dishes and the DJ set.
- Hotel Canopy by Hilton Madrid Castellana
- €39
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Immersive exhibition «We Are Nature»
Wednesday, 3 June 2026 10:00Long run
At CaixaForum Madrid, a space will be created in which nature will cease to be an object of observation and become a genuine audiovisual journey.
- CaixaForum Madrid
- €6
- Exhibitions
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Parties at Teatro Kapital
Thursday, 4 June 2026 Long run
In the heart of Madrid, Teatro Kapital opens its doors to those seeking night-time rhythms, music and the energy of a live party.
- Teatro Kapital
- from €21
- Festivals and fiestas
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«Hotel Deseo» cabaret
Friday, 2 October 2026 Several dates7 dates
At Madrid's Espacio Gran Vía, audiences enter a cabaret conceived as a «hotel»: the work unfolds in successive scenes, as if they were passages from one room to another.
- Espacio Gran Via
- €15
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«Weaving Courtly Life. Fabrics and Embroideries of the Royal Collections» Exhibition
Thursday, 11 June 2026 Long run
An exhibition opens in Madrid that brings to light, for the first time, unusual textile pieces from the holdings of the Royal Collections of Spain.
- Galería de las Colecciones Reales
- €14
- Exhibitions
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Exhibition «Disfuncionarias. Tanit Plana»
Friday, 12 June 2026 Long run
Museo Serralbo will inaugurate an installation in which photography transcends the limits of the image and becomes a space in motion.
- Museo Cerralbo
- €3
- Exhibitions
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“Los Miserables” show
Tuesday, 16 June 2026 Several dates3 dates
The Teatro Apolo will host a new adaptation of Los Miserables, Víctor Hugo’s immortal work. This staging offers a vibrant and committed view of human misery and social struggles which, although written in the 19th century, continue to resonate today.
- Teatro Apolo
- €35
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Musical “Wicked”
Tuesday, 16 June 2026 Long run
Broadway’s most legendary musical comes to Madrid for the first time to tell the story of the witches of Oz.
- Nuevo Teatro Alcalá
- €22
- Shows
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Exhibition “Valeriano D. Bécquer (1834-1870): Los cuadros de costumbres”
13 July - 5 October 2026 Several days
Eight paintings that no one had seen together for almost 160 years: Museo del Prado opens a new exhibition.
- Museo del Prado
- €15
- Exhibitions
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The best musical in the world ‘Gutenberg’
16 July - 2 October 2026 Several days
Two actors, a legendary inventor and absolute chaos: Madrid premieres a musical about Gutenber.
- Teatros Luchana
- from €17.3
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Show «A Frog in the Sea»
Sunday, 6 September 2026 Several dates2 dates
Rana Nana exchanges the moon for the ocean in a new adventure designed to discover theatre through the imagination. In A Frog in the Sea, the youngest children will travel with her to an underwater world full of colours, music and new friends.
- Teatros Luchana
- €11.9
- Shows
- Things to do with kids
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Free 21Distritos activities
Friday, 30 January 2026 Several dates2 dates
Madrid’s most entertaining and free project returns, with outdoor flamenco and period circus.
- Free
- Concerts
- Festivals and fiestas
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Exhibition ‘Looking Again’
Tuesday, 21 April 2026 Long run
In Madrid, the underground reservoir at Plaza de Castilla ceases for a time to be a mere engineering work and becomes a space dedicated to the video art of Rosa Muñoz.
- Free
- Exhibitions
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“Mothers. Drivers of the Fight Against Hunger” Exhibition
Tuesday, 28 April 2026 No end date
A photographic exhibition opens in Madrid showing thirty years of humanitarian work through images from different countries.
- Free
- Exhibitions
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Exhibition «Everybody loves to Cha Cha Cha. Bego Antón»
Wednesday, 10 June 2026 Long run
A project will be presented in Madrid in which dance does not arise between people, but between a human and a dog, in a unique choreography synchronised to the rhythm of music.
- Casa de América
- Free
- Exhibitions
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