Events in Madrid

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Join the crowds ushering in the New Year in Puerta del Sol and be granted a wish by devouring twelve grapes – one for each chime. Celebrate Christmas once more on January 5 as the three wise men (ironically latter-day politicians) dish out goodies around town from 6pm on Día de los Reyes Magos. On May 2, celebrate the spirit of Manuela Malasaña and those who rebelled against Napoleonic rule on Dos de Mayo; a perfect way to warm up for the fiestas of Madrid's patron saint San Isidro. Browse the festive market at Plaza Mayor in the run up to Navidad (Christmas).

Autumn Festival in Spring

May - Jun 2012 (annual)

Every year the province of Madrid hosts the Festival de Otoño (Autumn Festival). The eclectic programme sees music, theatre, dance and circus events laid on throughout the capital and its environs.

Read moreMay - Jun 2012 (annual)