Today in Madrid
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Ballet Español de la Comunidad de Madrid performance «Nascencia»
Thursday, 24 September 2026 Several dates2 dates
The Ballet Español de la Comunidad de Madrid will present a show that traces the path from hurt to rebirth.
- Teatros del Canal
- from €9
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Immersive exhibition «El Greco, Velázquez, Goya: The Immortal Triad»
3 September - 1 November 2026 Several days
El Greco, Velázquez and Goya star in a new immersive experience right on Gran Vía.
- Nomad Museo
- from €18.3
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Cava y Velas
7 September - 27 October 2026 Several days
By candlelight, with a glass of cava and the musicians just steps away from the audience, Espacio Alma hosts an intimate concert where familiar melodies sound completely different.
- Espacio Alma
- €19
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Performance «LIBRES!!!»
11 September - 12 October 2026 Several days
The story of Spanish anarchist women will be told in cabaret style, with daring songs, live music, and biting humour.
- Teatro de La Abadía
- €25
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Immersive exhibition “The Odyssey. The Immersive Journey”
18 September - 19 October 2026 Several days
The story of Odysseus will come to life again in Madrid with a new immersive exhibition that will transform Homer’s epic into an interactive journey through Ancient Greece.
- Matadero Madrid
- from €13.9
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Hayao Miyazaki Cycle
19 September - 26 October 2026 Several days
Madrid cinemas will dedicate six weekends to Hayao Miyazaki, bringing back to the big screen how Chihiro saves her parents, Ponyo learns to live on dry land, and Howl’s castle sets off.
- from €8
- Cinema
- Festivals and fiestas
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«Old-school reggaeton» party
20:00 Wednesday, 30 September 2026Several 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 «Circuitos 2026»
16 September - 9 November 2026 Several days
Ten young artists invite us to explore their creative journals and discover how their works are born from sketches, doubts, and unexpected discoveries.
- Sala de Arte Joven de la Comunidad de Madrid
- Free
- Exhibitions
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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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Musical «Dead Poets Society»
11 September - 9 November 2026 Several days
One of the most influential stories about youth and freedom comes to life again in Madrid with a new stage adaptation arriving at Teatro La Latina.
- Teatro La Latina
- from €18.5
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«El caballero incierto» show
12 September - 18 October 2026 Several days
Josefina Aznárez, the woman imagined by Rosa Montero in La carne, arrives at Gran Teatro Pavón to tell a life marked by the Cabo Machichaco tragedy and by her struggle against the role history reserved for women.
- Gran Teatro Pavón
- from €18.5
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‘SIX’, the musical
12 September - 9 November 2026 Several days
For centuries, history remembered Henry VIII's six wives for their relationship with a king. ‘SIX’ decides to turn the story around. In this musical that has become an international phenomenon, the queens leave the history books to take the stage, wield the microphone and tell their own version of events.
- Teatro Gran Vía
- €21.75
- Shows
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Show «Perfect Ass»
13 September - 2 November 2026 Several days
From the university classroom to the strip club, Teatro Lara will host a four-act play about how society watches and judges women and how they seek their own freedom.
- Teatro Lara
- from €9
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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
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- 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
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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
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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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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
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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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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»
10:00 Wednesday, 3 June 2026Long 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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«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
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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
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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
- Shows
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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
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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
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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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«Canal Baila» performance series
Thursday, 3 September 2026 Several dates2 dates
From 3 September to 4 December, Teatros del Canal will present 11 world premieres spanning different languages of dance, from flamenco to Thai martial arts, all arising from the creative residencies of Centro Coreográfico Canal.
- Teatros del Canal
- from €9
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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
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Immersive Exhibition «Machu Picchu: journey to the lost city»
Thursday, 3 September 2026 Several dates2 dates
Madrid residents will be able to discover the mythical Inca citadel without leaving the capital thanks to the immersive experience «Machu Picchu: journey to the lost city».
- Fever Hub Madrid
- from €14
- Exhibitions
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‘Las Noches de Río Babel’ festival
4 September - 14 November 2026 Several days
After the Río Babel summer festival, music does not leave Madrid. From September, the ‘Las Noches de Río Babel’ series will turn the city’s venues into meeting points for Spanish and Latin American artists.
- from €22
- Concerts
- Festivals and fiestas
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Immersive exhibition “The World of Van Gogh”
Friday, 4 September 2026 Several dates2 dates
Using all your senses, get closer to the art of an outstanding Dutch Post-Impressionist painter, who created some of the most recognisable and emotionally impactful works of art in history.
- Nomad Museo
- from €14.1
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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
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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
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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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Immersive exhibition «Human Universe - The Experience»
Friday, 11 September 2026 Long run
Get ready to travel through arteries, see how the brain works from the inside, and discover the secrets of the human body.
- Espacio Ibercaja Delicias
- from €15.7
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Hellbound Experience at Museo de Cera
17 September - 23 November 2026 Several days
There is no need to wait for Halloween to test your nerves: Museo de Cera de Madrid hides an experience where fear becomes the true protagonist.
- Museo de Cera
- €12
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Villanos del Jazz concert cycle
Sunday, 20 September 2026 Long run
From September to December, the Villanos del Jazz cycle will take place in Madrid, featuring concerts by established artists, performances by young talents, and late-night DJ sessions.
- Sala Villanos
- from €18
- Concerts
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Exhibition: “The Other Shore of the Avant-Garde”
Thursday, 24 September 2026 Long run
The Fundación MAPFRE exhibition will show how avant-garde artists found in the drawings and sculptures of psychiatric clinic patients the freedom they themselves sought in art.
- Fundación MAPFRE
- from €3
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Exhibition ‘Cayetana. Grandee of Spain’
Wednesday, 30 September 2026 Long run
The Liria Palace will trace the personal history of the Duchess of Alba through 200 works and objects.
- Palacio de Liria
- from €20
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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
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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
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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
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Exhibition «The Circle Project. Bouchra Khalili»
10 September - 30 November 2026 Several days
At La Casa Encendida, works by Bouchra Khalili will be presented focusing on migrants’ struggle for equal rights and the possibility of speaking for themselves.
- Centro cultural y social «La casa encendida»
- Free
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Exhibition «Dance, Dance, Damn You»
Friday, 11 September 2026 Long run
Matadero Madrid will host an immersive installation that turns a dance floor into an experience about memory and uncertainty.
- Matadero Madrid
- Free
- Exhibitions
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