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The Fundación Ortega y Gasset has everything for you to spend the best evenings with friends outdoors in the heart of Madrid. Bar, garden, discotheque, a disc jockey and several great songs are the four things you can't miss. You will find flea markets, workshops and gastronomy, and you can book your own picnic basket and different menu options.
From July 18 to September 18, the squares of the eleven Villas of Madrid will be flooded with activities and exhibitions related to performance in the public squares that are the meeting places in our daily lives and spaces where the most important events take place.
One of the best gastronomic markets in Europe and a must visit in the city, the Mercado de San Miguel, reopens its doors to the public. The historic market is more than 100 years old, located in the center of Madrid, next to the Plaza Mayor. One of the most touristic enclaves of the capital and one of the most awaited reopenings.
Once again this year, the Festival de Teatro y Música en La Antigua Mina at the Cruz Verde de Zarzalejo pass, is once again a cultural alternative on summer weekend nights in the mountains of Madrid.
Teatralia Circus 2021 is the family festival where for the second consecutive year you will fulfill all your dreams. Circus, dance, music and physical theater are just some of the elements of the four different shows that will be spread over 8 performances on weekends, between July 24 and August 15 The circus awaits you at the Canal Theaters!
From July 12 you will have the opportunity to contemplate at the Sorolla Museum some works belonging to the early years of the painter Joaquín Sorolla (1880-1900), which took place in Valencia, Rome, Paris, Assisi and Madrid, in the temporary exhibition "Sorolla. Tormento y devoción".
Abre Madrid 2021 is the event you can't miss if you want to live a family experience with incomparable performances. At Ifema Madrid you will find everything from the catchiest music to the world of theater and comedy. Two huge stages, with a capacity for 800 people each, will leave everyone with their mouths open until September 19.
Experience an unforgettable summer with "Desvelos de cultura. Veranos de la Villa de Guadarrama", weekends until August 22 in Guadarrama. Have a great time with concerts, movies, performances, children's activities, theater and much more!
Open-air cinema, gastronomy and live music are back with La Terraza Magnética on the rooftop of the Casa Encendida. A perfect plan to do with friends, family or as a couple. Every weekend until August 29, spend Saturdays at the movies or have fun on Sundays with live music at La Terraza Magnética.
Spain is undoubtedly a country with deep historical roots and a past full of wars, conquests and kings. If you want to delve a little deeper into a small period of its history, we offer you a plan that you can not miss. In the heart of Madrid, in the Plaza de Cibeles, thanks to the guided tours of the Linares Palace, on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, take a trip to the nineteenth century!
There are many routes that allow you to enjoy the magnificent landscapes of the Sierra de Madrid and a privileged natural environment. However, there is one that stands out among the others ''Los 13 imprescindibles de la Sierra de Guadarrama'', awarded Best Route of 2018 in the Turinea contest.
Ifema Madrid Live!", a wonderful project of concerts, musicals, shows and all kinds of leisure events in La Explanada, an outdoor area of the fairgrounds, is coming to the capital. More than 30 artists and twenty concerts for the summer nights to enjoy live, until July 25. Live the music!
The heat is coming and with it the need to keep cool to combat the high temperatures. This summer, you will have guaranteed fun from June 21 to September 15 at MadBeach Club, a new outdoor entertainment space and shows, fantastic club located in Puerta del Angel in Madrid in the area of Madrid Rio.
MADO, the emblematic Madrid Pride festival, will be held again in the capital from Friday, June 25. One of the most important in the world and one of the favorite destinations for the LGBT community. Cosmopolitan, diverse and active city 365 days a year, is an example that here you can be whatever you want and however you want, because you will always be welcome.
In the southwest of the region, the Sierra Oeste de Madrid is an extensive area less known than other rural enclaves such as the Sierra de Guadarrama but of equal natural beauty, which hides a great cultural and archaeological heritage, gastronomy, festivals and traditions. A nature destination that offers endless interesting options, perfect places for unforgettable trips.
Madrid is a city full of history and charm. It is enough to go for a walk through its streets to be aware of the treasures it hides. We encourage you to take this journey through the most outstanding architectural works of the last century every Saturday and Sunday until November 27.
The Interpretation Center of Nuevo Baztán, until October 8, offers this summer the possibility of knowing this quiet village with free dramatized visits for all audiences and mysteries unknown to many: "Between factories and palaces. A walk through Nuevo Bazán'' and the night visits "A night of San Juan in Nuevo Bazán".
"ARCOmadrid" celebrates its 40th anniversary. The Madrid International Contemporary Art Fair is a must-visit event for the art sector and one of the most important events for the promotion of art, both for artists and gallery owners. The event will be held from July 7 to 11 at the IFEMA fairgrounds.
On July 10 you have an appointment at Ifema to spend an exciting day in one of the best concerts to be held this summer: hip-hop, rap, reggae, rock, trap and urban on one stage: the festival Madrid Salvaje, with the help of Canna, presents its new initiative: Salvaje Tour 2021.
This summer the awaited summer nights return to CaixaForum, where you can enjoy the best entertainment. The event will consist of a drink and a tasting of a tapa and after the meal, the impressive auditorium will offer performances for all tastes.
New guided routes that will leave you speechless. From July 17 to September 18 you can embark on routes such as the white poplars or the traces of war or discover the enigmatic Cabeza Lijar or delve into the historical origins of the Villa de Guadarrama: river, town and mountains.
Get ready this summer because the "Summer Scenes" festival fills the region with culture, entertainment, excitement and fun. No matter where you live, you're sure to find the perfect event for you just a few steps away.
This week we bring you some free guided tours in Horcajo de la Sierra-Aoslos. If you feel like getting out of the routine and enjoy the outdoors, this plan is perfect for you. On Saturday mornings you can visit this town formed by two small villages in the Middle Valley of Lozoya in the Sierra Norte de Madrid.
This June Madrid is full of activities to have fun with the whole family. Have fun with the little ones with workshops, music, theaters and much more!
The House of Alba celebrates the 101st anniversary of the death of Eugenia de Montijo with a guided tour of the exhibition "Eugenia Empress" at the Liria Palace, an unknown jewel on Princesa Street in the center of Madrid.
The theater has been and will be an emblem of Madrid, and the festival "V Fiesta Corral Cervantes" returns one more year to remember it. Theatrical and musical performances, with craft, gastronomy and leisure areas. Outdoor fun for everyone, in the Paseo de la Chopera, in Madrid Río, in front of the Palacio de Cristal in Arganzuela.
National Heritage has reopened the viewpoint of the cornice of the Royal Palace of Madrid. After almost fifteen years closed, come back to admire the best views of the capital!
The mountains surrounding the city offer a variety of dream places where you can relax and let the hours pass alone or with company. Therefore, today we propose a couple of hiking routes through the massif of Peñalara, one of the most emblematic and spectacular of Madrid.
If what you want is to live a different, exciting and family adventure, here comes the sixth edition of ''Archaeologists for a day'', to treat yourself to an unforgettable day with the youngest members of the family.
Ayutthaya Festival" is back, the second edition of the festival where you can listen to the greatest hits of your history, with some of the best artists of the national and international scene. From July 3 to 31, at the "El cielo de Madrid" venue located in La Moraleja (Alcobendas).
Do you want to spend a dream summer night? We have the perfect plan. Walk under the night sky of Hoyo de Manzanares with the program "De Hoyo al Cielo", an initiative that since 2008, is already a classic in the summer months in the mountains of Madrid. The guided nocturnal stargazing trips.
This summer, Madrid once again becomes a great cultural and summer leisure center with its "Veranos de la Villa", a wonderful festival with more than 50 very diverse activities to be held from July 6 to August 29, throughout all districts of Madrid.
In Ifema's Space 5.1. of an adventure you can take a fascinating journey into the past 65 million years ago. Meet DINO WORLD, a Jurassic experience to delve into the history of the amazing creatures that inhabited our planet long before us: the dinosaurs.
The City Council of Villaviciosa de Odón and the Archive Management are pleased to offer guided tours to the Castle and the old town of Villaviciosa de Odón, which has been hiding secrets in its narrow streets for centuries. There are many things to discover in Villaviciosa de Odón!
The Ibero-American Festival of the Golden Age of the Community of Madrid arrives from June 10 to July 4 to offer 55 performances and theatrical productions, lectures and concerts. This summer, with the twentieth edition of "Clásicos en Alcalá" (Classics in Alcalá), the classics are in bloom!
The Teatro Real of Madrid presents "El Real Junior: Festival Real Junior'', a music festival aimed at children and young audiences to be held on June 12. This concert program is a perfect plan to celebrate the end of classes and the beginning of summer and a unique opportunity to bring the little ones closer to classical music.
Discover the Fernán Núñez Palace, on Santa Isabel Street, a beautiful 18th century palace that is currently the headquarters of the Spanish Railway Foundation. The palace offers guided tours so you can get to know the garden and its halls. A building that shines for its great beauty.
The Community of Madrid together with the Association of venues and shows of Madrid 'La Noche en Vivo' launches "Together for live music". A new musical cycle with more than 100 concerts of all kinds of musical styles and genres that will be held until the International Day of Music, June 21. Let yourself be carried away by the music!
Until September 27th you can visit "Ida Applebroog. Marginalias", the largest retrospective of the American artist on display at the Reina Sofia Museum, the first in the world, with 200 works and 8 installations from more than five decades of her artistic career.
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