What’s On in Madrid

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  • Don't miss

    The company presents a choreographic interpretation of Mercè Rodoreda’s poetic universe (Centro Danza Matadero - CDM. Thursdays to Sundays. 15-25 January).

    La Veronal - La mort i la primavera
  • La Veronal - La mort i la primavera © Silvia Poch

A journey through the work of an artist who questioned not only the very foundations of painting but also its emotional and political situation (CaixaForum Madrid. 29 Oct-22 Feb).

One of the leading Spanish trade fairs and one of the most important in the global tourist sector. Mexico, partner country in the 2026 edition (IFEMA Madrid. 21-25 January 2026).

The red and white side will play at home against the team from Majorca managed by the former player and trainer, Jagoba Arrasate (Riyadh Air Metropolitano Stadium. 25 January).

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The works of Jackson Pollock and Andy Warhol feature in this 20th century art exhibition (Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum. 21 Oct-25 Jan 2026).

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Madrid will host the largest retrospective on the photographer who changed the history of photojournalism (Círculo de Bellas Artes. 2 Oct-25 Jan).

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Performance piece by Matías Umpierrez on power, hate speech and human consciousness (Conde Duque. Thursday to Saturday. 22-31 January).

An international gastronomic summit that draws the world’s top chefs every year (IFEMA MADRID. 26-28 January).

The American soulman will be performing his classic hits and recent songs in a one-off performance in Madrid (Sala But. 27 January).

The Norwegian team will be coming to Madrid to play against Simeone’s side as part of the league phase of the Champions League (Riyadh Air Metropolitano Stadium. 28 January).

The 'King of the Waltz' and his orchestra are returning to Spain to offer one of their characteristic concerts filled with music and humour (Movistar Arena. 29 January 2026).

Great interactive experience, ranging from Disney classics to the latest releases by Marvel, Pixar and Star Wars (Fundación Canal Sala Castellana 214. 1 Oct-31 May). 

Exhibition that brings together fifty masterpieces by geniuses like Picasso and Klee, which belonged to the German art dealer and collector (Thyssen-Bornemisza National Museum. 28 Oct-1 Feb).

A journey through the decisive mark left by women in the shaping of the Prado during the 18th century (Prado Museum. 1 December to 24 May 2026).

The biggest, most spectacular magic show ever seen in Europe returns, brought to you by one of the best illusionists on the international scene (GTM Espacio La Vaguada. Till 1st March). Tickets on sale

OFFICIAL PRODUCTS

The city’s new official sightseeing and tourist travel pass.

An observation deck offering wonderful vistas of the city.

Visit our online store (in Spanish) of souvenirs made by local artisans!

OUR MONTHLY MAGAZINE

  • Check out online or download our monthly bilingual magazine, packed with events, useful information and a map of Madrid and its metro.

    esMADRIDmagazine January

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  • Take a peek at our selection of the most important events taking place in Madrid and start planning your next visit!

    Madrid Events Calendar: 2026
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  • Don't let a little drizzle ruin your visit! Check out all the things you can do in Madrid whatever the weather.

    Madrid in the Rain
  • Madrid con lluvia. Plaza Mayor
  • Madrid's excellent transport system allows you to get around the city quickly and safely by bus, metro, train or taxi.

    Getting around Madrid
  • Don’t miss the weekly Changing of the Guard held every Wednesday and Saturday, and the Solemn Changing of the Guard on the first Wednesday of every month (Next Solemn Changing of the Guard: planned for 4 February, 2026).

    Changing of the Guard at the Royal Palace
  • Relevo solemne de la Guardia Real