Things to do in Madrid with Kids (September 26 – October 4, 2026)

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Hey, families!

In this week’s edition, we’ve got a free activity at the Imprenta Municipal, a Harry Potter drone show, a diorama workshop, a tropical insect workshop, a sound adventure for babies, a nature activity with gnomes and fairies, a musical performance about ecology, a participatory musical experience for little kids, a chance to observe the sun, the opportunity to build and program a robot, a workshop about past kings and queens, a fantastic fair in Parque Berlin, an activity to experiment with magnets, magnetism, energy, circuits, movement, and natural phenomena, and much more!

• 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+)
• Fiestas de Chamartin, ping pong, foam party, games, tournaments, escape room, DJs, science and more, Auditorio Parque Berlín (3+, free)
• 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+)
• Fiestas de Chamartin, ping pong, foam party, games, tournaments, escape room, DJs, science and more, Auditorio Parque Berlín (3+, free)
• 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)
  

• Huerta en construcción, explore and transform a playful landscape inspired by vegetable gardens, irrigation ditches, shelters, and agricultural architecture, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (0 to 17, free)
• Manuelita, mi casa es el mundo, Join Manuelita on a journey filled with music, theater, and imagination from Argentina to Paris and the Amazon rainforest, Centro Cultural Paco de Lucía (3+, free)
• Espacio de lectura y juego: Soy Asurbanipal, explore archaeology and ancient civilizations with books, games, and materials to experiment with at your own pace, CaixaForum (3+, free)
• Muchas Caperucitas y algún lobo bueno, discover different versions of Little Red Riding Hood while participating in a scavenger hunt filled with storytelling, Imprenta Municipal (3 to 6, free)
• Talleres infantiles de fin de semana, visit an exhibition related to dance, theater, and music, followed by a hands-on arts-and-crafts workshop, Museo del Traje (3 to 6, free)
• Dinoramas fantásticos, build a miniature Jurassic landscape with dinosaurs, volcanoes, jungles, and incredible creatures using the diorama technique, Casa del Lector (3 to 7)
• Andresillo y el dragón, a theatrical activity designed to introduce children to cultural heritage, Museo Arqueológico Nacional (3 to 8, free)

• Huerta en construcción, explore and transform a playful landscape inspired by vegetable gardens, irrigation ditches, shelters, and agricultural architecture, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (0 to 17, free)
• Rita la mariquita, join Rita on an adventure filled with songs, games, and lessons about friendship and caring for nature, Sala Bululú (0 to 4)
• ¿A qué sabe la luna? a play for babies in which animals want to find out what the moon tastes like, Teatros Luchana (1+)
• Especial Superimanes, Energía y Naturaleza, experiment with magnets, magnetism, energy, circuits, movement, and natural phenomena, Casa del Lector (2 to 8)
• La pirata Lola, Set sail with Lola on a fun pirate adventure filled with theater, music, and games, Sala Bululú (3+)
• Fairy and Gnome Forest Adventure, together we’ll follow clues hidden throughout nature and discover the forest’s little wonders, Retiro (3 to 12)
  

• 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+)
• Fiestas de Chamartin, ping pong, foam party, games, tournaments, escape room, DJs, science and more, Auditorio Parque Berlín (3+, free)
• 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)
• Día del Deporte Olímpico y Paralímpico 2026, try different sports like pickleball, American football, etc. as well as inclusive activities related to health, Retiro (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)
• Caricatos, enjoy a circus show packed with comedy, acrobatics and juggling from La Belle École, Escuela de Circo Carampa (5+)
• 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)
• Fiestas de Chamartin, ping pong, foam party, games, tournaments, escape room, DJs, science and more, Auditorio Parque Berlín (3+, free)
• 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)
  

• Huerta en construcción, explore and transform a playful landscape inspired by vegetable gardens, irrigation ditches, shelters, and agricultural architecture, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (0 to 17, free)
• Manuelita, mi casa es el mundo, Join Manuelita on a journey filled with music, theater, and imagination from Argentina to Paris and the Amazon rainforest, Centro Cultural Paco de Lucía (3+, free)
• Espacio de lectura y juego: Soy Asurbanipal, explore archaeology and ancient civilizations with books, games, and materials to experiment with at your own pace, CaixaForum (3+, free)
• Muchas Caperucitas y algún lobo bueno, discover different versions of Little Red Riding Hood while participating in a scavenger hunt filled with storytelling, Imprenta Municipal (3 to 6, free)
• Talleres infantiles de fin de semana, visit an exhibition related to dance, theater, and music, followed by a hands-on arts-and-crafts workshop, Museo del Traje (3 to 6, free)
• Dinoramas fantásticos, build a miniature Jurassic landscape with dinosaurs, volcanoes, jungles, and incredible creatures using the diorama technique, Casa del Lector (3 to 7)
• Andresillo y el dragón, a theatrical activity designed to introduce children to cultural heritage, Museo Arqueológico Nacional (3 to 8, free)
• El Eco del Arrecife, a family musical that combines ecology, emotional well-being, and a story about an ocean in danger, Sala Tarambana (4+)
• Cristóbal Purchinela, enjoy the adventures of Cristóbal Purchinela, featuring humor, live music, and a small stage transformed into a percussion instrument, Teatro de Títeres de El Retiro (4+, free)
• Gala Saniclown 2026, enjoy a charity gala full of circus acts, humor, and magic to support the work of hospital clowns, Teatro Circo Price (4+)
• Artefacto: todos los cuerpos forman el paisaje, a workshop that invites participants to imagine and create shared landscapes using their own bodies, CaixaForum (4+)
• Mitos y leyendas, we’ll share the myths and legends of the animals featured in the workshop, accompanied by expert ethologists, Insect Park (4+)
• Family Fun Fest, enjoy activities including dance, crafts, sports, and activities for the whole family at Parque Berlin from 11 am to 1 pm (4+, free)
• Estación creativa, explore the art on display and turn it into your own creations using materials for drawing, building, and experimenting, Sala Alcalá 31 (4+, free)
• Visita taller para conocer la exposición, discover the “Circuitos 2026” exhibition through play, conversation, and a creative family workshop, Sala de Arte Joven (5+, free)
• Bichos súper raros y asquerosos para futuros científicos, discover some of the strangest animals on the planet in a creative workshop, Librería Rafael Alberti (5+)
• Imaginando Conciencia Afro, imagine what the future of Conciencia Afro will look like through stories, writing, drawing, and the creation of a collective mural, La Casa Encendida (5 to 12, free)
• Sarao Barroco, discover the festive rhythms of Baroque and flamenco in a concert designed for the whole family to enjoy, Real Teatro de Retiro (6+)
• Un viaje al interior de la materia: descubre los misterios del pasado, discover how science allows us to investigate mummies and ancient artifacts, Museo Arqueológico Nacional (6 to 10)
• Entre armas y armaduras, discover the impressive weapons and armor of the Royal Armoury and how they were used in tournaments, parades, and ceremonies, Real Armería del Palacio Real (6 to 12)
• Construye tu jardín vertical, discover how thousands of plants survive in CaixaForum’s vertical garden and create your own vertical garden to take home, CaixaForum (7+)
• Utopías en flor: Utopía cuerpo, explore the body and movement through an artistic and participatory experience, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (7+)
• Harry Potter: The Drone Art Show, experience a spectacular show featuring hundreds of drones accompanied by music, Hipódromo de la Zarzuela (7+)
• Cuaderno de otoño 26/27, create an exploration notebook to draw, jot down notes, and collect little observations from the park, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (7 to 16, free)

• Huerta en construcción, explore and transform a playful landscape inspired by vegetable gardens, irrigation ditches, shelters, and agricultural architecture, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (0 to 17, free)
• Rita la mariquita, join Rita on an adventure filled with songs, games, and lessons about friendship and caring for nature, Sala Bululú (0 to 4)
• ¿A qué sabe la luna? a play for babies in which animals want to find out what the moon tastes like, Teatros Luchana (1+)
• Especial Superimanes, Energía y Naturaleza, experiment with magnets, magnetism, energy, circuits, movement, and natural phenomena, Casa del Lector (2 to 8)
• La pirata Lola, Set sail with Lola on a fun pirate adventure filled with theater, music, and games, Sala Bululú (3+)
• Fairy and Gnome Forest Adventure, together we’ll follow clues hidden throughout nature and discover the forest’s little wonders, Retiro (3 to 12)
• El Eco del Arrecife, a family musical that combines ecology, emotional well-being, and a story about an ocean in danger, Sala Tarambana (4+)
• Cristóbal Purchinela, enjoy the adventures of Cristóbal Purchinela, featuring humor, music, and a small stage transformed into a percussion instrument, Teatro de Títeres de El Retiro (4+, free)
• Gala Saniclown 2026, enjoy a charity gala full of circus acts, humor, and magic to support the work of hospital clowns, Teatro Circo Price (4+)
• Artefacto: todos los cuerpos forman el paisaje, a workshop that invites participants to imagine and create shared landscapes using their own bodies, CaixaForum (4+)
• Calacas, flacas siriquisiacas, a fun puppet show, Casa de México (4+)
• Sarao Barroco, discover the festive rhythms of Baroque and flamenco in a concert designed for the whole family to enjoy, Real Teatro de Retiro (6+)
• Historias fotográficas: imaginar en familia, a visit to the “Robert Frank & The Americans” exhibition, followed by a workshop, Espacio Fundación Telefónica (6 to 12, 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)
• Utopías en flor: Utopía cuerpo, explore the body and movement through an artistic and participatory experience, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (7+)
• Frutos, mucho más que mi merienda, discover where fruit comes from and what food like figs, strawberries, apples and bananas have in common, Real Jardín Botánico (7+)
• Construye tu jardín vertical, discover how thousands of plants survive in CaixaForum’s vertical garden and create your own vertical garden to take home, CaixaForum (7+)
• Cuaderno de otoño 26/27, create an exploration notebook to draw, jot down notes, and collect little observations from the park, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (7 to 16, 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+)
• Fiestas de Chamartin, ping pong, foam party, games, tournaments, escape room, DJs, science and more, Auditorio Parque Berlín (3+, 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)
• 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)
• Día del Deporte Olímpico y Paralímpico 202, try different sports like pickleball, American football, etc. as well as inclusive activities related to health, Retiro (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+)
• Caricatos, enjoy a circus show packed with comedy, acrobatics and juggling from La Belle École, Escuela de Circo Carampa (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, become a detective of the past and discover how archaeologists identify ancient artifacts and finds, CaixaForum (8+)
• De mayor quiero ser… alfarero/a, sculpt and decorate pieces inspired by prehistory while discovering how ancient potters worked, Museo Arqueológico Nacional (8 to 9)
• El enigma de la Tumba 14: Expedición Almería 2026, discover the secrets of an archaeological excavation and solve the mystery of Tomb 14, Museo Arqueológico Nacional (8 to 12)
• Arroyo Meaques, a walk along the river trail through the riverbank and the deciduous forest of the Meaques Stream, CIEA Casa de Campo (9+, free)
• Taller de introducción a la robótica, build and program a robot while learning about sensors, programming, and computational thinking, 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)
• Fiestas de Chamartin, ping pong, foam party, games, tournaments, escape room, DJs, science and more, Auditorio Parque Berlín (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+)
  

• Huerta en construcción, explore and transform a playful landscape inspired by vegetable gardens, irrigation ditches, shelters, and agricultural architecture, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (0 to 17, free)
• Gala Saniclown 2026, enjoy a charity gala full of circus acts, humor, and magic to support the work of hospital clowns, Teatro Circo Price (4+)
• Artefacto: todos los cuerpos forman el paisaje, a workshop that invites participants to imagine and create shared landscapes using their own bodies, CaixaForum (4+)
• Mitos y leyendas, we’ll share the myths and legends of the animals featured in the workshop, accompanied by expert ethologists, Insect Park (4+)
• Family Fun Fest, enjoy activities including dance, crafts, sports, and activities for the whole family at Parque Berlin from 11 am to 1 pm (4+, free)
• Estación creativa, explore the art on display and turn it into your own creations using materials for drawing, building, and experimenting, Sala Alcalá 31 (4+, free)
• Visita taller para conocer la exposición, discover the “Circuitos 2026” exhibition through play, conversation, and a creative family workshop, Sala de Arte Joven (5+, free)
• Bichos súper raros y asquerosos para futuros científicos, discover some of the strangest animals on the planet in a creative workshop, Librería Rafael Alberti (5+)
• Imaginando Conciencia Afro, imagine what the future of Conciencia Afro will look like through stories, writing, drawing, and the creation of a collective mural, La Casa Encendida (5 to 12, free)
• Sarao Barroco, discover the festive rhythms of Baroque and flamenco in a concert designed for the whole family to enjoy, Real Teatro de Retiro (6+)
• Un viaje al interior de la materia: descubre los misterios del pasado, discover how science allows us to investigate mummies and ancient artifacts, Museo Arqueológico Nacional (6 to 10)
• Entre armas y armaduras, discover the impressive weapons and armor of the Royal Armory and how they were used in tournaments, parades, and ceremonies, Real Armería del Palacio Real (6 to 12)
• Construye tu jardín vertical, discover how thousands of plants survive in CaixaForum’s vertical garden and create your own vertical garden to take home, CaixaForum (7+)
• Utopías en flor: Utopía cuerpo, explore the body and movement through an artistic and participatory experience, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (7+)
• Harry Potter: The Drone Art Show, experience a spectacular show featuring hundreds of drones accompanied by music, Hipódromo de la Zarzuela (7+)
• Cuaderno de otoño 26/27, create an exploration notebook to draw, jot down notes, and collect little observations from the park, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (7 to 16, free)
• Misterios inmersivos: Los casos del dragón, become a detective, dive into a story full of suspects, and solve codes and puzzles to uncover what happened, Casa del Lector (8 to 12)
• Introducción a la impresión y modelado 3D, learn the basics of 3D modeling and printing, and finish by creating and printing your own piece, Espacio Fundación Telefónica (9 to 13, free)
  

• Huerta en construcción, explore and transform a playful landscape inspired by vegetable gardens, irrigation ditches, shelters, and agricultural architecture, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (0 to 17, free)
• Especial Superimanes, Energía y Naturaleza, experiment with magnets, magnetism, energy, circuits, movement, and natural phenomena, Casa del Lector (2 to 8)
• Fairy and Gnome Forest Adventure, together we’ll follow clues hidden throughout nature and discover the forest’s little wonders, Retiro (3 to 12)
• Gala Saniclown 2026, enjoy a charity gala full of circus acts, humor, and magic to support the work of hospital clowns, Teatro Circo Price (4+)
• Artefacto: todos los cuerpos forman el paisaje, a workshop that invites participants to imagine and create shared landscapes using their own bodies, CaixaForum (4+)
• Sarao Barroco, discover the festive rhythms of Baroque and flamenco in a concert designed for the whole family to enjoy, Real Teatro de Retiro (6+)
• Historias fotográficas: imaginar en familia, a visit to the “Robert Frank & The Americans” exhibition, followed by a workshop, Espacio Fundación Telefónica (6 to 12, 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)
• Utopías en flor: Utopía cuerpo, explore the body and movement through an artistic and participatory experience, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (7+)
• Frutos, mucho más que mi merienda, discover where fruit comes from and what food like figs, strawberries, apples and bananas have in common, Real Jardín Botánico (7+)
• Construye tu jardín vertical, discover how thousands of plants survive in CaixaForum’s vertical garden and create your own vertical garden to take home, CaixaForum (7+)
• Cuaderno de otoño 26/27, create an exploration notebook to draw, jot down notes, and collect little observations from the park, Espacio Abierto Quinta de los Molinos (7 to 16, free)
• Efectos especiales y superpoderes en acción, learn the tricks used by manga artists and superhero illustrators to create movement, energy, action sequences, and powers in your comic panels, Casa del Lector (8 to 12)
  

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