What's on in Madrid

Madrid events in October 2027

8 events in October 2027: 3 festivals, 2 performances, 1 sports event, 1 concert and 1 market, from headline festivals to neighbourhood fairs.

October in Madrid. The listings come from the organisers' own pages, and more go in as their dates are confirmed. More on the season in Neighbourhood guides.

Map

Don't miss in October 2027

Sports Open de España presented by Madrid 2026 7 Oct to 10 Oct 2027 · Club de Campo Villa de Madrid Sports event at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, listed on esmadrid.com, the Madrid tourism board.

Performance Il Volo 26 Oct 2027 · Movistar Arena Opera at Movistar Arena, listed on esmadrid.com, the Madrid tourism board.

Concert Hijos de la Ruina 29 Oct 2027 · Movistar Arena Concert at Movistar Arena, listed on esmadrid.com, the Madrid tourism board.

Calendar

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Day by day

Each event on its first day still ahead. Tap a day in the calendar for everything on that day and its gigs.

Thu 7 Oct 1 event

Open de España presented by Madrid 2026Club de Campo Villa de Madrid · 7 Oct to 10 Oct 2027

Wed 13 Oct 1 event

Compañía Nacional de Danza | Joven Orquesta Nacional de España | Mateo FeijooCentro Danza Matadero - CDM · 13 Oct to 17 Oct 2027

Tue 26 Oct 1 event · 1 gig

Il VoloMovistar Arena · 26 Oct 2027

Fri 29 Oct 1 event · 1 gig

Hijos de la RuinaMovistar Arena · 29 Oct 2027

On for weeks

3 long runs, such as exhibitions and illuminations: on for more than a week, so shown once instead of every day.

Noches Thyssen: sábados en el Museo Nacional Thyssen-BornemiszaMuseo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza · 3 Feb 2024 to 6 May 2028Free

ABC ARCADE 2.0ABC Serrano · 25 May 2025 to 31 Dec 2027

Tren del Parque Juan Carlos IParque Juan Carlos I · 2 Feb 2026 to 31 Dec 2027Free

Planning a trip in October

The calendar above lists 8 events in October 2027, and it's updated every week. Where to stay in Madrid compares the main areas.

More things to do in Madrid in October

Beyond the dated events, here's what the season brings and which guides cover October.

Also worth a look

6 gigs are listed for October: See the live music listings

Good to know

What is on in Madrid in October 2027?

There are 8 events listed for October 2027 (3 festivals, 2 performances, 1 sports event, 1 concert and 1 market). The big dates are Open de España presented by Madrid 2026 (7 Oct to 10 Oct 2027), Il Volo (26 Oct 2027) and Hijos de la Ruina (29 Oct 2027). 8 have confirmed dates. Every listing links to the interactive map.

What festivals are on in Madrid in October 2027?

The 3 festivals listed for October 2027 are Noches Thyssen: sábados en el Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza (3 Feb 2024 to 6 May 2028), ABC ARCADE 2.0 (25 May 2025 to 31 Dec 2027) and Tren del Parque Juan Carlos I (2 Feb 2026 to 31 Dec 2027). Smaller local festivals are under Around the neighbourhoods, further down the page.

Are there free events in Madrid in October 2027?

Yes. 3 of the 8 events listed for October 2027 are free to attend, including Noches Thyssen: sábados en el Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza (3 Feb 2024 to 6 May 2028) and Tren del Parque Juan Carlos I (2 Feb 2026 to 31 Dec 2027).

Is October a good time to visit Madrid?

October in Madrid. The listings come from the organisers' own pages, and more go in as their dates are confirmed.

How current is this list?

Dated events are checked against the organiser's own page, and finished events drop off the page on their own. Annual events further out carry their usual dates until the official ones are published.

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