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San Isidro is Madrid's most quintessential festival of the year, and the city's municipal markets are an essential part of its identity. These spaces, cornerstones of local commerce and produce in the capital, celebrate the patron saint's day each year with traditional activities that fill their premises with music, flavor, and a truly authentic atmosphere. Doughnuts, lemonade, carnations, the ...

San Isidro is Madrid's most quintessential festival of the year, and the city's municipal markets are an essential part of its identity. These spaces, cornerstones of local commerce and produce in ...

To celebrate the San Isidro festivities, the Tetuán Municipal Market will host a tasting of traditional Madrid sweets this Monday, May 12th, as part of the "Sabor a San Isidro" initiative, organized by ASEMPAS in collaboration with the Madrid City Council, Todo Está en Madrid, and Mercados de Madrid. This event offers a chance to discover the city's most traditional confectionery through three ...

To celebrate the San Isidro festivities, the Tetuán Municipal Market will host a tasting of traditional Madrid sweets this Monday, May 12th, as part of the "Sabor a San Isidro" initiative, organize...

The 21 Districts cultural revitalization program continues in June with a schedule that covers much of the city, offering something for everyone: music, dance, circus, visual arts, workshops, and outdoor family activities. It's a particularly busy month that brings culture to the neighborhoods with a diverse program, most of which is free. The month kicks off on June 1st at the Moncloa Lighthou...

The 21 Districts cultural revitalization program continues in June with a schedule that covers much of the city, offering something for everyone: music, dance, circus, visual arts, workshops, and o...

PHotoESPAÑA inaugurates the exhibition 'Azkarate vs. Azkarate' and the Photobook Space at Serrería Belga Next Wednesday, May 13, at 11:00 a.m., the Serrería Belga Cultural Space will host the opening of Azkarate vs. Azkarate, one of the exhibitions in the Official Selection of PHotoESPAÑA 2026. The exhibition juxtaposes some of the most iconic photographs by San Sebastián-born photojournalist I...

PHotoESPAÑA inaugurates the exhibition 'Azkarate vs. Azkarate' and the Photobook Space at Serrería Belga Next Wednesday, May 13, at 11:00 a.m., the Serrería Belga Cultural Space will host the openi...

From May 8th to 17th, Madrid hosts another edition of SONIDO Madrid en Vivo, the concert series in various venues, now in its eighth year with the support of Mahou and as part of the official program of the San Isidro Festival organized by the Madrid City Council. Twenty-two concerts spread across some of the city's most iconic stages—El Sótano, Clamores, Café Central Ateneo, Siroco, Contraclub...

From May 8th to 17th, Madrid hosts another edition of SONIDO Madrid en Vivo, the concert series in various venues, now in its eighth year with the support of Mahou and as part of the official progr...

La Fábrica and Champagne Perrier-Jouët have announced a strategic alliance that will materialize in a series of four private experiences in Madrid, conceived as works of art in themselves: unique, sensory, and designed to leave a lasting impression on those who participate. Under the symbol of the anemone—the historic emblem of the French maison—both institutions propose a new idea of luxury th...

La Fábrica and Champagne Perrier-Jouët have announced a strategic alliance that will materialize in a series of four private experiences in Madrid, conceived as works of art in themselves: unique, ...

Next Saturday, May 23rd, Jorge Juan Street will be transformed into the setting for Vogue Spain's Spring Flower Market. From 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, one of the most emblematic streets in the Salamanca district will host a unique event that brings together designer florists, brand activations, gastronomy, and charity stalls in a single open-air space. A day designed to enjoy spring in Madrid in the...

Next Saturday, May 23rd, Jorge Juan Street will be transformed into the setting for Vogue Spain's Spring Flower Market. From 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM, one of the most emblematic streets in the Salamanca...

When night falls, Madrid's historic center reveals a different side. Streets that seem quiet during the day hide stories of apparitions, crimes, superstitions, and events passed down orally for centuries. From May 8th to 31st, the theatrical experience 'Shadows of Madrid: The Last Night Watchman' invites you to explore the heart of the city with a unique character: the last night watchman, play...

When night falls, Madrid's historic center reveals a different side. Streets that seem quiet during the day hide stories of apparitions, crimes, superstitions, and events passed down orally for cen...

La Fábrica has announced Enrique Loewe Lynch as the winner of the third edition of the Alberto Anaut Prize, an award that recognizes professionals who have made decisive contributions to the development of culture in Spain from often invisible roles: patronage, production, management, or curating. The prize was awarded to him for his support of established artistic creation and emerging talent,...

La Fábrica has announced Enrique Loewe Lynch as the winner of the third edition of the Alberto Anaut Prize, an award that recognizes professionals who have made decisive contributions to the develo...

The 21 Districts cultural revitalization program kicks off in May with a packed schedule of activities for all ages, spread across 13 districts of the city: Tetuán, Ciudad Lineal, Vicálvaro, Salamanca, Carabanchel, Centro, Chamartín, Barajas, Hortaleza, Puente de Vallecas, Retiro, Moncloa-Aravaca, and Fuencarral-El Pardo. Illustration, creative writing, and music workshops, concerts, participat...

The 21 Districts cultural revitalization program kicks off in May with a packed schedule of activities for all ages, spread across 13 districts of the city: Tetuán, Ciudad Lineal, Vicálvaro, Salama...

The Madrid City Council yesterday presented the institutional campaign "Your Next Book Is Within Reach" in Matute Square, an initiative that will transform the capital's streets into a literary showcase for almost two months. From April 27 to June 14, 26 book banks will be located in public spaces across eight districts (Centro, Retiro, Chamberí, Salamanca, Chamartín, Tetuán, Fuencarral-El Pard...

The Madrid City Council yesterday presented the institutional campaign "Your Next Book Is Within Reach" in Matute Square, an initiative that will transform the capital's streets into a literary sho...

On May 9th, the Palacio de Santa Bárbara will host the fifth edition of IPA Brand's Fashion & Beauty Day Out, one of the most comprehensive lifestyle events on Madrid's spring calendar. This day is designed to let you enjoy fashion, beauty, and much more in one of the city center's most unique spaces, just steps from the Alonso Martínez metro station. This year's event combines a pop-up sho...

On May 9th, the Palacio de Santa Bárbara will host the fifth edition of IPA Brand's Fashion & Beauty Day Out, one of the most comprehensive lifestyle events on Madrid's spring calendar. This da...

Madrid will become the epicenter of niche perfumery on May 6th and 7th with the celebration of ArtScent Spain, an event organized by Versys Ediciones Técnicas, publisher of BeautyProf magazine, together with a committee of industry experts. Espacio Larra, located at Calle Larra 14, will host this inaugural edition, which aims to become the premier meeting point for professionals and enthusiasts...

Madrid will become the epicenter of niche perfumery on May 6th and 7th with the celebration of ArtScent Spain, an event organized by Versys Ediciones Técnicas, publisher of BeautyProf magazine, tog...

To mark World Book Day, Madrid presents SIT DOWN AND READ, an initiative that transforms urban spaces into an open invitation to reading. The project takes the form of a network of literary benches (BancoLibros), installed at various locations throughout the city, designed for something as simple and essential as stopping, sitting down, and opening a book. Each of these benches becomes a small ...

To mark World Book Day, Madrid presents SIT DOWN AND READ, an initiative that transforms urban spaces into an open invitation to reading. The project takes the form of a network of literary benches...

Madrid is a city that loves to read. Hidden among its streets are bookstores steeped in history, libraries open to all, and spaces that invite you to stop, browse, and discover new books. But until now, finding all these places in one spot wasn't so easy. That's why this interactive map was created: a tool designed to bring together, at a glance, all the bookstores and libraries in the capital....

Madrid is a city that loves to read. Hidden among its streets are bookstores steeped in history, libraries open to all, and spaces that invite you to stop, browse, and discover new books. But until...

The Planetario Municipal Producers' Market will hold two new sessions in May: Sundays the 3rd and 17th, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., on the municipal plot located between Avenida del Planetario and Calle Meneses. This space of over 6,400 square meters is dedicated entirely to the sale of agricultural and food products, where direct interaction between producer and consumer is the true focus. A...

The Planetario Municipal Producers' Market will hold two new sessions in May: Sundays the 3rd and 17th, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., on the municipal plot located between Avenida del Planetario an...

The Latin American Fashion Week (Pasarela Latinoamericana) presented the new features of its summer edition, #SUMMERFWLATAM2026, this week in Madrid. The event will take place from May 6th to 8th at various locations throughout the capital. The press conference was held at the ACE Education – EIDM Fashion Business School and brought together the director of 'Pasarela Latinoamericana', Alejandro...

The Latin American Fashion Week (Pasarela Latinoamericana) presented the new features of its summer edition, #SUMMERFWLATAM2026, this week in Madrid. The event will take place from May 6th to 8th a...

The deadline to participate in the third edition of the Spanish Fashion Academy Awards is April 22nd. There are only a few days left to submit your application and be in with a chance at one of the most prestigious awards in the Spanish fashion industry, so now is the time to register. The awards, organized by the Spanish Fashion Academy Foundation in collaboration with RTVE, will celebrate the...

The deadline to participate in the third edition of the Spanish Fashion Academy Awards is April 22nd. There are only a few days left to submit your application and be in with a chance at one of the...

The 29th edition of PHotoESPAÑA kicks off on May 13 and runs until September 13 with the theme "Reimagining." Spain's most important international photography festival features nearly 40 exhibitions in its Official Selection and expands to almost 100 venues and exhibitions in Madrid and other cities, with 65% of the featured artists being women. The program combines renowned figures in the hist...

The 29th edition of PHotoESPAÑA kicks off on May 13 and runs until September 13 with the theme "Reimagining." Spain's most important international photography festival features nearly 40 exhibition...

The 21 Distrititos art and family festival returns for its sixth edition on April 25th and 26th. On Saturday the 25th, it will be held at the Vicálvaro Fairgrounds, and on Sunday the 26th at the El Espinillo Auditorium in Villaverde, with free admission from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. Organized by 21 DISTRITOS, the cultural development program of the Madrid City Council's Department of Culture, Touri...

The 21 Distrititos art and family festival returns for its sixth edition on April 25th and 26th. On Saturday the 25th, it will be held at the Vicálvaro Fairgrounds, and on Sunday the 26th at the El...

The Madrid City Council is launching five inclusive cooking workshops at the Guzmán el Bueno and La Guindalera municipal markets, specifically designed for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The initiative, organized by the Department of Economy, Innovation, and Finance, coincides with World Autism Awareness Day and will take place throughout April. The sessions will take place at the ...

The Madrid City Council is launching five inclusive cooking workshops at the Guzmán el Bueno and La Guindalera municipal markets, specifically designed for people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD...

Holy Week in Madrid is also a time to savor. The Sweet Passions Route returns, a gastronomic experience that invites you to explore the city through its most traditional sweets… and also its most innovative versions. This year, the route grows and consolidates with the participation of more than 180 establishments spread throughout the city, including artisan bakeries, restaurants and municipal...

Holy Week in Madrid is also a time to savor. The Sweet Passions Route returns, a gastronomic experience that invites you to explore the city through its most traditional sweets… and also its most i...

The Las Ventas Market is embarking on a new chapter, moving beyond its traditional function to become a hybrid space that blends gastronomy, technology, and neighborhood life. The recent investment by the Madrid City Council aims to position it as an attractive destination, not only for shopping but also for enjoying a more complete experience. The transformation reflects a shift in consumer ha...

The Las Ventas Market is embarking on a new chapter, moving beyond its traditional function to become a hybrid space that blends gastronomy, technology, and neighborhood life. The recent investment...

Madrid welcomes spring with one of its most special creative events: the Mercado del Encanto , which this year is opting for a double edition at the Palacio Santa Bárbara . The event will be held over two consecutive weekends, March 20, 21 and 22 , and March 27, 28 and 29 , offering the public an expanded experience to discover unique proposals from more than 60 exhibitors of contemporary art, ...

Madrid welcomes spring with one of its most special creative events: the Mercado del Encanto , which this year is opting for a double edition at the Palacio Santa Bárbara . The event will be held o...

The Madrid City Council has presented the "Made in Madrid" quality seal, an initiative aimed at enhancing the prestige and visibility of products made in the capital, highlighting local craftsmanship, quality and innovation. Launched within the framework of Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Madrid 2026, the distinction seeks to recognize professionals and companies that produce in the city under high ...

The Madrid City Council has presented the "Made in Madrid" quality seal, an initiative aimed at enhancing the prestige and visibility of products made in the capital, highlighting local craftsmansh...