Family-Friendly Events in Madrid

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2026-04-08T00:00:00

Teatro de la Zarzuela

Theater

An interactive children's theatre show at Teatro de la Zarzuela in Madrid that blends melodies referenced as grandparent music with a playful modern aesthetic. The audience shapes the performance in real time, choosing characters, traits, musical numbers, and the ending, making each night uniquely theirs.

Taller de compostaje en Huerto ADELFAS

2026-04-08T10:00:00

Huerto ADELFAS

Workshop

Join a free composting workshop at Huerto ADELFAS in Madrid on Wednesday, April 8 at 10:00. Learn the basics of composting, reduce kitchen waste, and gain practical tips to turn scraps into nutrient-rich soil for your garden.

Duck and Frog storytelling with Mar Amado

2026-04-08T18:00:00

Biblioteca Pública Municipal Ciudad Lineal (Ciudad Lineal)

Family

An English storytelling session for children aged 4 and up at the Biblioteca Pública Municipal Ciudad Lineal in Madrid. Mar Amado guides the spellbinding 'Duck and Frog', taking young listeners on magical adventures in English. Free, with limited seats and registration required.

'¡Qué jaleo, Timoteo!', con Alicia Cuenteando

2026-04-08T18:00:00

Biblioteca Pública Municipal Canillejas (San Blas-Canillejas)

Family

Join Alicia Cuenteando for a magical cuentacuentos session at Madrid’s José Hierro library. Designed for 2–4 year-olds, this half-hour storytelling adventure brings playful characters and imaginary worlds to life, encouraging imagination and early love of books.

'Aventuras animales' con Israel Hergón

2026-04-08T18:00:00

Biblioteca Pública Municipal Eugenio Trías. Casa de Fieras de El Retiro (Retiro)

Family

A magical storytelling session for kids aged 3+ at Madrid's Eugenio Trías Public Library in Retiro, led by Israel Hergón. Enjoy a lively tale of animals and imaginative worlds in a cozy library setting; seats are limited and registration is required.

Música: 'Sonrisas y Lágrimas, El Concierto'.

2026-04-08T19:00:00

Centro Cultural Eduardo Úrculo (Tetuán)

Theater

A live musical theater production of The Sound of Music at Centro Cultural Eduardo Úrculo in Madrid, featuring Rodgers & Hammerstein songs. This family-friendly show reimagines the beloved story on stage with lush melodies and a warm, engaging performance that audiences of all ages will enjoy. Free admission.

Taller de alpargatas

2026-04-09T00:00:00

Centro Cultural - Distrito Vicalvaro

Workshop

On April 9, 2026, join a free creative sewing workshop at Centro Cultural - Distrito Vicalvaro in Madrid to craft your own alpargatas with Teresa Entretejidos. No experience is required, and the cozy venue offers hands-on guidance for beginners and craft lovers alike.

Vamos a cazar un oso

2026-04-09T17:30:00

Biblioteca Pública Municipal Mario Vargas Llosa (Centro)

Literature

Join a free children's book reading at Madrid's Mario Vargas Llosa Public Library (Centro). Families will enjoy a bear-themed story in the kids' corner (bebeteca), celebrating children's literature with engaging storytelling.

'El baúl de los cuentos perdidos', con Pingüi

2026-04-09T18:00:00

Biblioteca Pública Municipal Gerardo Diego (Villa de Vallecas)

Family

A magical storytelling session for children 3 and up at the Municipal Public Library Gerardo Diego in Vallecas, Madrid, led by Pingüi. This free library event invites young readers to explore imaginative worlds, meet fun characters, and fall in love with stories.

'Érase una voz', con Aurora Maroto

2026-04-09T18:00:00

Biblioteca Pública Municipal Benito Pérez Galdós (Centro)

Family

Join Aurora Maroto for 'Érase una voz' at Madrid's Biblioteca Pública Municipal Benito Pérez Galdós (Centro). This cozy storytelling session invites children aged 3+ to explore magical worlds and playful characters; admission is free until capacity is reached, in a welcoming library setting that sparks imagination.

Proyección: Mufasa - El Rey León

2026-04-09T18:00:00

Biblioteca Pública Municipal María Lejárraga (Hortaleza)

Film

Free all-ages film screening of Mufasa: The Lion King at Biblioteca Pública Municipal María Lejárraga in Madrid (Hortaleza). This family-friendly event invites kids and families to enjoy a classic tale with free admission until capacity is reached.

Tesoros del Gran Museo Egipcio

2026-04-09T19:00:00

Centro Sociocultural José de Espronceda (Tetuán)

Lecture

Join Tomás Listrani for a 90-minute guided discovery of the Grand Egyptian Museum, the largest museum dedicated to ancient Egypt. Explore remarkable sculptures, reliefs, and ritual objects that reveal the beliefs and messages of this ancient civilization. A family-friendly talk bringing history to life at Madrid's Centro Sociocultural José de Espronceda.

Autism in the First Person: Understanding to Care and Include

2026-04-09T19:00:00

Biblioteca Pública Municipal San Fermín (Usera)

Lecture

Join a Madrid public-library talk about autism from a firsthand perspective, aiming to foster understanding, care, and inclusive communities. Free and open to families and professionals at Biblioteca Pública Municipal San Fermín (Usera).

XVI Crossito Prebenjamín Escolar

2026-04-10T10:00:00

Centro Deportivo Municipal Estadio de Atletismo Vallehermoso (Dirección General de Deporte)

Sports

XVI Crossito Prebenjamín Escolar is a youth running event at Vallehermoso Athletics Stadium in Madrid’s Chamberí. Free entry, from 10:00 to 13:00, it brings together local schoolchildren for a fun, values-filled morning of sport and camaraderie on the professional track.

Ajedrez en los parques: Jornadas 2026

2026-04-10T16:30:00

Jardines de Pablo Sorozábal

Community

Chess days in Madrid's parks: a free, coach-led outdoor chess series in Jardines de Pablo Sorozábal. Open to all ages with no registration; enjoy casual games, lessons, and friendly competition under the sun.

Diverjazz: Concierto de jazz para niños

2026-04-10T18:00:00

Centro Sociocultural Tetuán

Music

60-minute educational jazz concert for children by the cía. Jesús Parra at Centro Sociocultural Tetuán in Madrid, tracing jazz history from its roots to today, with a playful workshop of games, instruments and creativity inspired by folklore.

Cuentacuentos con pictogramas para menores con diversidad funcional

2026-04-10T18:00:00

Centro Cultural La Vaguada (Fuencarral - El Pardo)

Family

Nelson Calderón leads a child-friendly storytelling session with pictograms at Centro Sociocultural Valverde in Madrid. As the new school year begins, Carlos befriends classmates Kalem, Ye Hua, and Darío from different parts of the world, sharing inclusive stories and friendships.

Espectáculo de circo contemporáneo: Grotte

2026-04-10T18:00:00

Centro Cultural Casa del Reloj (Arganzuela)

Theater

Contemporary circus show Grotte blending juggling, magic and humor. Performed by Sirio Fernández Rubio at Centro Cultural Casa del Reloj in Madrid. Family-friendly for ages 5+, this energetic piece—co-produced with CIRCADA 2024 and award-winner—invites audiences to follow a character who returns from his cave to illuminate others.

Una bailarina en el ártico

2026-04-10T18:00:00

Biblioteca Pública Municipal Canillejas (San Blas-Canillejas)

Literature

Charo Aladro presents 'Una bailarina en el Ártico' at Biblioteca Pública Municipal Canillejas as part of the 'Cuentos para crecer' series. This children's reading features 15 illustrated stories for ages 6–9 and includes a QR-coded audiobook, promoting empathy, self-esteem, and emotional literacy in a free library setting.

'La familia más cuqui del mundo' de Pablo Gadea

2026-04-10T18:00:00

Biblioteca Pública Municipal María Lejárraga (Hortaleza)

Family

A family-friendly storytelling session featuring Pablo Gadea at the María Lejárraga Public Library in Madrid. Aimed at kids and their families, this engaging reading event brings a warm, humorous look at family life and playful adventures.

Teatro infantil y familiar: clown poético y teatro gestual

2026-04-10T18:30:00

Centro Cultural La Vaguada (Fuencarral - El Pardo)

Theater

A family-friendly children's theatre piece blending poetic clowning and gesture theatre, led by Mireia Miracle as part of the 21 Distritos program. Suitable for ages 3 and up, performed at Centro Cultural Alfredo Kraus in Madrid.

Festival 4 estaciones

2026-04-10T19:00:00

Centro Cultural Casa de Vacas (Retiro)

Theater

A contemporary dance piece by CBDLAB Carabdanza about change and transformation, performed for all ages at Centro Cultural Casa de Vacas in Madrid. Tickets are distributed from one hour before the show, with a limit of two per person.

Sawabona Choir Performance

2026-04-10T19:00:00

Centro Sociocultural Alberto Sánchez (Puente de Vallecas)

Music

In Madrid's Centro Sociocultural Alberto Sánchez (Puente de Vallecas), Sawabona, a heterogeneous, intergenerational choir, presents an open, emotion-driven repertoire. Their music celebrates community and mutual respect, offering a warm, family-friendly evening of live choral music.

Payasito de rodeo busca empleo

2026-04-11T00:00:00

Teatro Municipal de Títeres. Parque de El Retiro

Family

A charming puppet theatre performance titled 'Payasito de rodeo busca empleo' at the Teatro Municipal de Títeres in Parque de El Retiro, Madrid. This family-friendly show invites children and their grown-ups to enjoy whimsical puppetry, humor, and inventive storytelling in a city cultural venue.

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