Things to do in Madrid with Kids (September 19 – 27, 2026)

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Hey, families!

In this week’s edition, we’ve got an activity to explore the Botanical Gardens, lullaby sessions for babies, a deer rutting activity in El Pardo, a DJ in a park at sunset, a fantastic sports event (I’m definitely not going to miss this one), science experiments as part of European Researchers’ Night, an immersive soccer experience, an activity at the Royal Armoury, special performances in honor of Clown Month, and a few scientific activities that let kids explore the Manzanares River.

• Una rana en la luna, a delightful show that awakens young children’s sensitivity through their senses, Teatros Luchana (0 to 4)
• El cielo de Cloe, a fulldome film screening in which Cloe teaches a fun lesson where kids learn amazing things about astronomy, Planetario Madrid (0 to 6)
• Los sueños de la jirafa, a heartwarming show for early childhood in which Afa discovers the magic of dreaming, Ambigu Gran Teatro Pavon (6 months to 4)
• Una rana y los dinos, a show about a frog traveling through the world, space, and time until his little plane breaks down, Teatros Luchana (1 to 5)
• Actividades STEAM, simple experiments, creative projects, and hands-on science activities for little ones, Explora Cafe (2 to 10)
• Carrusel ambulante, a traveling circus and theater show that transforms the street into a stage full of magic and humor, Calle Guareña in the Latina neighborhood (3+, free)

• Pop-up Playschool, a class for babies and families featuring songs, music, and stories, Parque de Retiro (0 to 3)
• Aupa Leré. Percusión para crecer, an interactive musical percussion show created especially for babies and young children, Teatro del Barrio (6 months to 6)
• ¿A qué sabe la luna? a play for babies in which the animals wanted to find out what it tastes like, Teatros Luchana (1+)
• Actividades STEAM, simple experiments, creative projects, and hands-on science activities for little ones, Explora Cafe (2 to 10)
• Vuelta al cole LEGO, a creative activity to build, play, and welcome the new school year with LEGO, Centro Comercial TresAguas (3+, free)
• ¿A que sabe la luna?, story time and craft, Kidz Club Chamberí (3+)
• Talleres infantiles de fin de semana, a visit to an exhibition related to dance, theater, and music, and a hands-on arts-and-crafts workshop, Museo del Traje (3 to 6, free)

• Miniclásica: descubriendo la voz y la guitarra, a first concert designed for little kids featuring vocals, guitar, and a story about finding Figaro the cat, Real Teatro de Retiro (0+)
• Canciones de cuna y nido, cozy sessions to share lullabies with babies in a space filled with cushions, music, and soft lighting, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (0 to 6 months)
• Arrullos, a quiet space to play, snuggle, and enjoy lullabies, stories, and cozy nooks, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (0 to 5, free)
• Los Animales, a sound adventure for babies and toddlers, where they can explore, dance, improvise, and discover music, Sala Tarambana (6 months to 6)
• Actividades STEAM, simple experiments, creative projects, and hands-on science activities for little ones, Explora Cafe (2 to 10)
• Alguien dijo ¿Superpoderes? Magic show, Escalera de Jacob (3+)
• Story Time for Little Ones: The Lion Inside, a story in English designed for the youngest children, with a reading session at the library, Instituto Internacional (3 to 4)
• El jardín con los 5 sentidos, explore the garden using touch, smell, sight, hearing, and taste, Real Jardín Botánico (3 to 6)
  

• Miniclásica: descubriendo la voz y la guitarra, a first concert designed for little kids featuring vocals, guitar, and a story about finding Figaro the cat, Real Teatro de Retiro (0+)
• Aúpa Leré: Percusión para crecer, a participatory musical experience to discover percussion, play with rhythms, and express oneself through music, Teatro del Barrio (6 months+)
• ¿A qué sabe la luna? a play for babies in which animals want to find out what the moon tastes like, Teatros Luchana (1+)
• La cebra camila, a play about a zebra who has a very big problem, Centro Cultural El Pozo (2+, free)
• Actividades STEAM, simple experiments, creative projects, and hands-on science activities for little ones, Explora Cafe (2 to 10)
• Alguien dijo ¿Superpoderes? Magic show, Escalera de Jacob (3+)
• Sueños encantados, a show full of fantasy, music, and magical characters that invites the audience to let themselves be swept away into the world of dreams, Parque de la Mar Océana (3+, free)
  

• Una rana en la luna, a delightful show that awakens young children’s sensitivity through their senses, Teatros Luchana (0 to 4)
• El cielo de Cloe, a fulldome film screening in which Cloe teaches a fun lesson where kids learn amazing things about astronomy, Planetario Madrid (0 to 6)
• Los sueños de la jirafa, a heartwarming show for early childhood in which Afa discovers the magic of dreaming, Ambigu Gran Teatro Pavon (6 months to 4)
• Una rana y los dinos, a show about a frog traveling through the world, space, and time until his little plane breaks down, Teatros Luchana (1 to 5)
• Actividades STEAM, simple experiments, creative projects, and hands-on science activities for little ones, Explora Cafe (2 to 10)
• Carrusel ambulante, a traveling circus and theater show that transforms the street into a stage full of magic and humor, Calle Guareña in the Latina neighborhood (3+, free)
• Mitos griegos para niños, a fun theatrical journey through the most fascinating stories of Greek mythology adapted for the whole family, Teatros Luchana (4+)
• formaS, a show in which the audience is transported to an evocative universe where everything is constantly changing, Teatro Tarambana (4+)
• Somos Naturaleza, an immersive audiovisual experience featuring images from National Geographic and generative digital art, CaixaForum (4+)
• El panadero y el diablo, a fun, interactive puppet show full of songs, chases, failed spells, and audience participation, Teatro de Títeres de El Retiro (4+, free)
• Mira y siente los insectos, experience real-life encounters with live tropical insects: leaf insects, bark insects, spiny stick insects, and many more striking species, Insect Park (4+)
• El Mago de Oz, a family musical that follows Dorothy, Toto, and their companions along the famous yellow brick road to the magical world of Oz, Teatro Sanpol (4+)
• Los Futbolísimos celebran 30 títulos, an immersive experience with games, challenges, and activities inspired by the world of Los Futbolísimos, Casa del Lector (6+, free)
• Anillamiento científico en familia, an activity led by expert ornithologists to learn about bird banding: what it is, the methodology, and more, SEO Birdlife (6+)
• Al pan, pan, a participatory workshop where you’ll learn to make bread from scratch, knead your own dough, and discover the history of this tradition, Plaza Mayor (6+, free)
• Viaje interior a la materia, discover how cutting-edge science helps solve the great mysteries of the museum’s artifacts, Museo Arqueológico Nacional (6 to 10, free)
• Viaje Musical: Cuarteto Quiroga, a journey through the history of music guided by the prestigious Quiroga Quartet, Museo Cerralbo (6 to 12, free)
• Entre armas y armaduras, a fun and educational experience that brings history, art, and heritage to life, Real Armeria de Madrid (6 to 12)
• De mayor quiero ser…mosaista, an activity to discover different trades and professions related to archaeological heritage, Museo Arqueológico Nacional (6 to 12, free)
• Eclipses y fases lunares, a family STEM activity and a museum tour, Museo Lunar (6 to 15)
• Cine molón | 35 FCM-PNR, a selection of short films designed for families to enjoy together as part of the Madrid Film Festival, Cineteca (7+)
  

• Pop-up Playschool, a class for babies and families featuring songs, music, and stories, Parque de Retiro (0 to 3)
• Aupa Leré. Percusión para crecer, an interactive musical percussion show created especially for babies and young children, Teatro del Barrio (6 months to 6)
• ¿A qué sabe la luna? A play for babies in which the animals wanted to find out what it tastes like, Teatros Luchana (1+)
• Actividades STEAM, simple experiments, creative projects, and hands-on science activities for little ones, Explora Cafe (2 to 10)
• Vuelta al cole LEGO, a creative activity to build, play, and welcome the new school year with LEGO, Centro Comercial TresAguas (3+, free)
• ¿A que sabe la luna?, story time and craft, Kidz Club Chamberí (3+)
• Talleres infantiles de fin de semana, a visit to an exhibition related to dance, theater, and music, and a hands-on arts-and-crafts workshop, Museo del Traje (3 to 6, free)
• Mitos griegos para niños, a fun theatrical journey through the most fascinating stories of Greek mythology adapted for the whole family, Teatros Luchana (4+)
• El panadero y el diablo, a fun, interactive puppet show full of songs, chases, failed spells, and audience participation, Teatro de Títeres de El Retiro (4+, free)
• formaS, a show in which the audience is transported to an evocative universe where everything is constantly changing, Teatro Tarambana (4+)
• El Mago de Oz, a family musical that follows Dorothy, Toto, and their companions along the famous yellow brick road to the magical world of Oz, Teatro Sanpol (4+)
• Los Futbolísimos celebran 30 títulos, an immersive experience with games, challenges, and activities inspired by the world of Los Futbolísimos, Casa del Lector (6+, free)
• Laboratorio de texturas, a workshop to discover surprising objects from the daily lives of kings and queens, followed by a craft activity, Galería de las Colecciones Reales (6 to 12)
• Superpoderes cuánticos, a family tour and workshop to have fun discovering the mysteries of quantum physics and create your own comic book, Espacio Fundación Telefónica (6 to 12, free)
• Eclipses y fases lunares, a family STEM activity and museum tour, Museo Lunar (6 to 15)
• 100 libros de Roberto Santiago, a family celebration with the author to mark the publication of his books, featuring guests, surprises, and a book signing, Casa del Lector (7+, free)

• Miniclásica: descubriendo la voz y la guitarra, a first concert designed for little kids featuring vocals, guitar, and a story about finding Figaro the cat, Real Teatro de Retiro (0+)
• Canciones de cuna y nido, cozy sessions to share lullabies with babies in a space filled with cushions, music, and soft lighting, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (0 to 6 months)
• Arrullos, a quiet space to play, snuggle, and enjoy lullabies, stories, and cozy nooks, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (0 to 5, free)
• Los Animales, a sound adventure for babies and toddlers, where they can explore, dance, improvise, and discover music, Sala Tarambana (6 months to 6)
• Actividades STEAM, simple experiments, creative projects, and hands-on science activities for little ones, Explora Cafe (2 to 10)
• Alguien dijo ¿Superpoderes? Magic show, Escalera de Jacob (3+)
• Story Time for Little Ones: The Lion Inside, a story in English designed for the youngest children, with a reading session at the library, Instituto Internacional (3 to 4)
• El jardín con los 5 sentidos, explore the garden using touch, smell, sight, hearing, and taste, Real Jardín Botánico (3 to 6)
• Artefacto: todos los cuerpos forman el paisaje, play, build, and experiment with your body and sculptural elements to create shared landscapes, CaixaForum (4+)
• Mundo microscópico, observe life in the river that’s invisible to the naked eye using magnifying glasses and microscopes, part of BioMadrid, Plaza Río 2 (4+, free)
• Mira y siente los insectos, experience real-life contact with live tropical insects: leaf insects, bark insects, spiny stick insects, and many more striking species, Insect Park (4+)
• Estación Creativa, an artistic and creative activity for families to experiment and create together, Sala Alcalá 31 (4+, free)
• ¡Pon cara de dinosaurio!, discover how dinosaurs lived and create your own mask, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (4 to 7)
• Visitas mediadas “Arias-Picasso”, discover the relationship between Eugenio Arias and Pablo Picasso through an interactive tour of the collection, Museo Picasso-Colección Eugenio Arias, Buitrago del Lozoya (5+, free)
• El sonido del bosque: La berrea, venture into the mountains to listen to and discover the deer rut at El Pardo, SEO Birdlife (5+)
• Trapos, a visual theater piece about three elderly men and a dog, told through humor, music, and visual poetry, Teatro de Títeres de El Retiro (5+, free)
• Peces del Manzanares, a session dedicated to the native fish of the Manzanares River and the reintroduction program for the bermejuela, colmilleja, and cacho, part of BioMadrid, Plaza Río 2 (5+, free)
• NEXCYIA y NONO (Delicalisten), an outdoor ambient listening session to relax and enjoy contemplative electronic music as the sun sets, Parque Cerro del Tío Pío (5+, free)
• Observación astronómica, gaze at the night sky and discover the stars and other secrets of the universe, Parque Cerro del Tío Pío (5+, free)
• La Noche del Deporte, enjoy exhibitions and activities featuring more than 20 sports disciplines, plus a gaming zone and guided activities, Plaza de España (5+, free)
• Los sonidos de la antigüedad, discover what music sounded like in prehistoric times, among the Iberians, and the Celts through instruments and live music, Museo Arqueológico Nacional (5 a 8, free)
• La danza del agua, discover the science behind water through an educational activity, part of European Researchers’ Night, Facultad de Farmacia de la Universidad CEU San Pablo (6+, free)
• El circo del Señor Julián, circus, magic, and humor featuring a trainee clown who must carry on the show when all the performers have disappeared, Teatro Circo Price (6+)
• Mirando al techo, mirando al suelo, observe the museum’s ceilings and floors and create a floor design with geometric patterns, Museo Cerralbo (6 to 12, free)
• Frutos, mucho más que mi merienda, discover where fruits come from and what foods like figs, strawberries, apples, and bananas have in common, Real Jardín Botánico (7+)
• Taller de anillamiento de aves, observe birds up close and take part in a citizen science activity to learn about their behavior and ecology, Real Jardín Botánico (7+)
• Voces que no ves, two female clowns reinvent classic circus acts with humor, poetry, and lots of playfulness, Teatro Circo Price (7+)
• Cuaderno de otoño 26/27, create an exploration notebook to draw, take notes, and collect little observations from the park, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (7 to 16, free)
  

• Miniclásica: descubriendo la voz y la guitarra, a first concert designed for little kids featuring vocals, guitar, and a story about finding Figaro the cat, Real Teatro de Retiro (0+)
• Aúpa Leré: Percusión para crecer, a participatory musical experience to discover percussion, play with rhythms, and express oneself through music, Teatro del Barrio (6 months+)
• ¿A qué sabe la luna? a play for babies in which animals want to find out what the moon tastes like, Teatros Luchana (1+)
• La cebra camila, a play about a zebra who has a very big problem, Centro Cultural El Pozo (2+, free)
• Actividades STEAM, simple experiments, creative projects, and hands-on science activities for little ones, Explora Cafe (2 to 10)
• Alguien dijo ¿Superpoderes? Magic show, Escalera de Jacob (3+)
• Sueños encantados, a show full of fantasy, music, and magical characters that invites the audience to let themselves be swept away into the world of dreams, Parque de la Mar Océana (3+, free)
• Una huerta llena de vida, learn about gardening and discover where food comes from through hands-on activities in the garden, part of BioMadrid, Plaza Río 2 (4+, free)
• Artefacto: todos los cuerpos forman el paisaje, play, build, and experiment with your body and sculptural elements to create shared landscapes, CaixaForum (4+)
• ¡Pon cara de dinosaurio!, discover how dinosaurs lived and create your own mask, Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales (4 to 7)
• Trapos, a visual theater piece about three elderly men and a dog, told through humor, music, and visual poetry, Teatro de Títeres de El Retiro (5+, free)
• Esas imágenes en movimiento, an avant-garde film screening especially for children, Cineteca (5+)
• Festival Tinta de los Molinos, explore the book as a multifaceted object open to multiple interpretations: as a vehicle for knowledge, as a tool for play, and as a space for creativity, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (5 to 18)
• El circo del Señor Julián, circus, magic, and humor featuring a trainee clown who must carry on the show when all the performers have disappeared, Teatro Circo Price (6+)
• Hipólita, una reina de armas tomar, a Queen to Be Reckoned With: a storytelling session where children will learn about the values and traditions of Ancient Greece, Museo Arqueológico Nacional (6 to 10, free)
• Madrid-Aranjuez: el primer ferrocarril de Madrid, family workshop, Museo del Ferrocarril (6 to 12)
• Laboratorio de texturas, a workshop to discover surprising objects from the daily lives of kings and queens, followed by a craft activity, Galería de las Colecciones Reales (6 to 12)
• Historias fotográficas: imaginar en familia, a tour of the Robert Frank & The Americans exhibition, followed by a workshop, Espacio Fundación Telefónica (6 to 12, free)
  

• Actividades STEAM, simple experiments, creative projects, and hands-on science activities for little ones, Explora Cafe (2 to 10)
• Carrusel ambulante, a traveling circus and theater show that transforms the street into a stage full of magic and humor, Calle Guareña in the Latina neighborhood (3+, free)
• Mitos griegos para niños, a fun theatrical journey through the most fascinating stories of Greek mythology adapted for the whole family, Teatros Luchana (4+)
• formaS, a show in which the audience is transported to an evocative universe where everything is constantly changing, Teatro Tarambana (4+)
• Somos Naturaleza, an immersive audiovisual experience featuring images from National Geographic and generative digital art, CaixaForum (4+)
• Mira y siente los insectos, experience real-life encounters with live tropical insects: leaf insects, bark insects, spiny stick insects, and many more striking species, Insect Park (4+)
• El Mago de Oz, a family musical that follows Dorothy, Toto, and their companions along the famous yellow brick road to the magical world of Oz, Teatro Sanpol (4+)
• Los Futbolísimos celebran 30 títulos, an immersive experience with games, challenges, and activities inspired by the world of Los Futbolísimos, Casa del Lector (6+, free)
• Anillamiento científico en familia, an activity led by expert ornithologists to learn about bird banding: what it is, the methodology, and more, SEO Birdlife (6+)
• Al pan, pan, a participatory workshop where you’ll learn to make bread from scratch, knead your own dough, and discover the history of this tradition, Plaza Mayor (6+, free)
• Viaje interior a la materia, discover how cutting-edge science helps solve the great mysteries of the museum’s artifacts, Museo Arqueológico Nacional (6 a 10, free)
• Viaje Musical: Cuarteto Quiroga, a journey through the history of music guided by the prestigious Quiroga Quartet, Museo Cerralbo (6 a 12, free)
• Entre armas y armaduras, a fun and educational experience that brings history, art, and heritage to life, Real Armeria de Madrid (6 a 12)
• De mayor quiero ser…mosaista, an activity to discover different trades and professions related to archaeological heritage, Museo Arqueológico Nacional (6 a 12, free)
• Eclipses y fases lunares, a family STEM activity and a museum tour, Museo Lunar (6 to 15)
• Cine molón | 35 FCM-PNR, a selection of short films designed for families to enjoy together as part of the Madrid Film Festival, Cineteca (7+)
• Bêtes de Foire – Décrochez-moi-ça, a show that blends circus, visual theater, live music, objects, and movement in a small universe brimming with imagination, Teatro Circo Price (8+)
• L.E.V. 2026 Vortex: Chronica V1, a multiplayer augmented reality experience that combines handcrafted paper and technology to explore memory and resilience, Matadero (10+)
• Diminuta casa encantada, a book launch and activities inspired by a haunted house, tiny ghosts, and characters as funny as they are eccentric, Librería Rafael Alberti (9+)
• Introducción a la programación de videojuegos, a workshop to learn the basics of visual programming and create a prototype of your own video game, Espacio Fundación Telefónica (9 to 18, free)
• A Long Goodbye, a virtual reality experience that tells a moving story of love and memory through a couple’s memories, Matadero (13+)
  

• Actividades STEAM, simple experiments, creative projects, and hands-on science activities for little ones, Explora Cafe (2 to 10)
• Mitos griegos para niños, a fun theatrical journey through the most fascinating stories of Greek mythology adapted for the whole family, Teatros Luchana (4+)
• formaS, a show in which the audience is transported to an evocative universe where everything is constantly changing, Teatro Tarambana (4+)
• El Mago de Oz, a family musical that follows Dorothy, Toto, and their companions along the famous yellow brick road to the magical world of Oz, Teatro Sanpol (4+)
• Los Futbolísimos celebran 30 títulos, an immersive experience with games, challenges, and activities inspired by the world of Los Futbolísimos, Casa del Lector (6+, free)
• Laboratorio de texturas, a workshop to discover surprising objects from the daily lives of kings and queens, followed by a craft activity, Galería de las Colecciones Reales (6 to 12)
• Superpoderes cuánticos, a family tour and workshop to have fun discovering the mysteries of quantum physics and create your own comic book, Espacio Fundación Telefónica (6 to 12, free)
• Eclipses y fases lunares, a family STEM activity and museum tour, Museo Lunar (6 to 15)
• 100 libros de Roberto Santiago, a family celebration with the author to mark the publication of his books, featuring guests, surprises, and a book signing, Casa del Lector (7+, free)
• Shhhht! Entramos en palacio, an activity designed for families to explore the ancient Assyrian civilization, CaixaForum (8+, free)
• Las huellas del bosque, a workshop for the whole family, La Cabaña de Retiro (8+, free)
• Paseo ornitológico, a route to discover the main bird species found in the various ecosystems of Casa de Campo: waterfowl, forest birds, and birds of prey, CIEA Casa de Campo (9+, free)
• L.E.V. 2026 Vortex: Chronica V1, a multiplayer augmented reality experience that combines handcrafted paper and technology to explore memory and resilience, Matadero (10+)
• ReWild TEEN: Summer’s Last Adventure, a family adventure in the Sierra de Guadarrama featuring hiking, exploration, activities, and games, Rewild Child (11+)
• Abejas silvestres y otros polinizadores, a workshop to learn about wild bees and other pollinators up close, Real Jardín Botánico-CSIC (12+)
• Make Me Roll, a party on wheels featuring a roller dance masterclass, choreography creation, and a Roller Disco with a DJ and 80s hits, Parque Agustín Rodríguez Sahagún (12+, free)
• A Long Goodbye, a virtual reality experience that tells a moving story of love and memory through a couple’s memories, Matadero (13+)

• Actividades STEAM, simple experiments, creative projects, and hands-on science activities for little ones, Explora Cafe (2 to 10)
• Alguien dijo ¿Superpoderes? Magic show, Escalera de Jacob (3+)
• Mira y siente los insectos, experience real-life contact with live tropical insects: leaf insects, bark insects, spiny stick insects, and many more striking species, Insect Park (4+)
• Estación Creativa, an artistic and creative activity for families to experiment and create together, Sala Alcalá 31 (4+, free)
• Artefacto: todos los cuerpos forman el paisaje, play, build, and experiment with your body and sculptural elements to create shared landscapes, CaixaForum (4+)
• Mundo microscópico, observe life in the river that’s invisible to the naked eye using magnifying glasses and microscopes, part of BioMadrid, Plaza Río 2 (4+, free)
• Visitas mediadas “Arias-Picasso”, discover the relationship between Eugenio Arias and Pablo Picasso through an interactive tour of the collection, Museo Picasso-Colección Eugenio Arias, Buitrago del Lozoya (5+, free)
• El sonido del bosque: La berrea, venture into the mountains to listen to and discover the deer rut at El Pardo, SEO Birdlife (5+)
• Peces del Manzanares, a session dedicated to the native fish of the Manzanares River and the reintroduction program for the bermejuela, colmilleja, and cacho, part of BioMadrid, Plaza Río 2 (5+, free)
• NEXCYIA y NONO (Delicalisten), an outdoor ambient listening session to relax and enjoy contemplative electronic music as the sun sets, Parque Cerro del Tío Pío (5+, free)
• Observación astronómica, gaze at the night sky and discover the stars and other secrets of the universe, Parque Cerro del Tío Pío (5+, free)
• La Noche del Deporte, enjoy exhibitions and activities featuring more than 20 sports disciplines, plus a gaming zone and guided activities, Plaza de España (5+, free)
• Los sonidos de la antigüedad, discover what music sounded like in prehistoric times, among the Iberians, and the Celts through instruments and live music, Museo Arqueológico Nacional (5 to 8, free)
• La danza del agua, discover the science behind water through an educational activity, part of European Researchers’ Night, Facultad de Farmacia de la Universidad CEU San Pablo (6+, free)
• El circo del Señor Julián, circus, magic, and humor featuring a trainee clown who must carry on the show when all the performers have disappeared, Teatro Circo Price (6+)
• Mirando al techo, mirando al suelo, observe the museum’s ceilings and floors and create a floor design with geometric patterns, Museo Cerralbo (6 to 12, free)
• Frutos, mucho más que mi merienda, discover where fruits come from and what foods like figs, strawberries, apples, and bananas have in common, Real Jardín Botánico (7+)
• Taller de anillamiento de aves, observe birds up close and take part in a citizen science activity to learn about their behavior and ecology, Real Jardín Botánico (7+)
• Voces que no ves, two female clowns reinvent classic circus acts with humor, poetry, and lots of playfulness, Teatro Circo Price (7+)
• Cuaderno de otoño 26/27, create an exploration notebook to draw, take notes, and collect little observations from the park, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (7 to 16, free)
• En busca de la diosa, conviértete en detective del pasado y descubre cómo los arqueólogos identifican piezas y hallazgos antiguos, CaixaForum (8+)
• De mayor quiero ser… alfarero/a, modela y decora piezas inspiradas en la Prehistoria mientras descubres cómo trabajaban los antiguos alfareros, Museo Arqueológico Nacional (8 to 9)
• El enigma de la Tumba 14: Expedición Almería 2026, descubre los secretos de una excavación arqueológica y resuelve el misterio de la Tumba 14, Museo Arqueológico Nacional (8 to 12)
• Arroyo Meaques, paseo por la ruta fluvial a través de la ribera y el bosque caducifolio del arroyo Meaques, CIEA Casa de Campo (9+, free)
• Taller de introducción a la robótica, monta y programa un robot mientras descubres sensores, programación y pensamiento computacional, Espacio Fundación Telefónica (9 to 13, free)
  

• Actividades STEAM, simple experiments, creative projects, and hands-on science activities for little ones, Explora Cafe (2 to 10)
• Sueños encantados, a show full of fantasy, music, and magical characters that invites the audience to let themselves be swept away into the world of dreams, Parque de la Mar Océana (3+, free)
• Una huerta llena de vida, learn about gardening and discover where food comes from through hands-on activities in the garden, part of BioMadrid, Plaza Río 2 (4+, free)
• Artefacto: todos los cuerpos forman el paisaje, play, build, and experiment with your body and sculptural elements to create shared landscapes, CaixaForum (4+)
• Esas imágenes en movimiento, an avant-garde film screening especially for children, Cineteca (5+)
• Festival Tinta de los Molinos, explore the book as a multifaceted object open to multiple interpretations: as a vehicle for knowledge, as a tool for play, and as a space for creativity, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (5 to 18)
• El circo del Señor Julián, circus, magic, and humor featuring a trainee clown who must carry on the show when all the performers have disappeared, Teatro Circo Price (6+)
• Hipólita, una reina de armas tomar, a Queen to Be Reckoned With: a storytelling session where children will learn about the values and traditions of Ancient Greece, Museo Arqueológico Nacional (6 to 10, free)
• Madrid-Aranjuez: el primer ferrocarril de Madrid, family workshop, Museo del Ferrocarril (6 to 12)
• Laboratorio de texturas, a workshop to discover surprising objects from the daily lives of kings and queens, followed by a craft activity, Galería de las Colecciones Reales (6 to 12)
• Historias fotográficas: imaginar en familia, a tour of the Robert Frank & The Americans exhibition, followed by a workshop, Espacio Fundación Telefónica (6 to 12, free)
• Visita guiada + taller de cosmética natural, learn about the plants traditionally used in cosmetics and make your own natural products, Real Jardín Botánico (14+)
  

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