With the arrival of September, the summer cinemas begin to gather their screens and seats, the municipal festivals end and the farewells to the holidays are already here. However, the return to routine should not be difficult. With the arrival of the Madrilenians who have spent their free days away from the capital, great exhibitions, concerts and very fun activities return.
From this Thursday 12th until next Sunday, ABC is offering you ten plans that will brighten up your return to work, school or university.
A weekend of climbing at the climbing wall
Comfortable clothes and a comfortable attitude are the only things needed to spend free time doing sports. In order to make climbing known to everyone, Arkose celebrates the most important weekend of the year: two days to discover this sport in its two climbing walls in Madrid – in Cuatro Caminos and Carabanchel.
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Where: Arkose Cuatro Caminos, located on Calle Leñeros 4; and Arkose Carabanchel, at 4 rue Julia Nebot.
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When: Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 September from 7:00 a.m. to midnight
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Price: 5 euros
Until October 10
A series on Almodovar’s most Madrid-based films
The Contemporary Culture Center of Condeduque will host, from September 10 to October 19, a series composed of 14 films directed by Pedro Almodóvar, organized within the framework of the exhibition “Madrid, fille Almodóvar”, dedicated to the filmmaker from La Mancha, which remains open in this space of the Culture, Tourism and Sports Space since June.
Until January 12
The Berlin Wall. A Divided World
More than 300 original objects, videos and real testimonies of those who lived on both sides of the Wall for almost three decades, from 1961 to 1989. The Castellana 214 room of the Fundación Canal hosts the first large-scale traveling exhibition on the Berlin Wall. Wall .
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Where: Sala Castellana 214, at the Canal Foundation
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When: Monday to Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. – Closed Tuesday
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Price: 12.60 euros
Until September 22
Oktoberfest Vallekana
Transport yourself to Bavarian lands to taste the frothiest beers and typical German cuisine. The Vallecana Beer Cultural Association (AC/VC), in collaboration with the Puente de Vallecas Municipal Commission, organizes this festival from September 12 to 15 and from 20 to 22 on the sports fields of Parque Javier de Miguel.
Vallecas Bridge during Oktoberfest
Until October 31
A guided tour of the exhibition “The Legend of the Titanic”
With virtual reality and sensory and 5D experiences, Matadero Ship 16 recreates the tragic and everyday moments of the history of the famous ocean liner
Exhibition ‘The Legend of the Titanic’, in Matadero
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Where: Matadero Ship 16
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When: Monday to Friday 5:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.; Saturday 10:00 a.m. to 9:30 p.m.; and Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
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Price: Until 11:40 p.m.
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Read here everything we have published about this exhibition
Until July 15
Enjoy the last weekend of La Estival
The Plaza de España has transformed itself this summer into the epicenter of Madrid’s film culture, becoming a great summer cinema surrounded by the most varied gastronomy. However, just like summer, it is coming to an end. This weekend, La Estival says goodbye to you, so if you haven’t had the opportunity to attend, this is your moment.
The Estival of the Plaza España
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Where: Plaza de España
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When: Until September 15. Check the schedule here
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Price: Check prices here
Friday September 13
“From Madrid to the cosmos”: 20 telescopes to see the moon at the Planetarium
The Madrid Planetarium will host a free event so that this Friday the 13th, from 9:00 pm to midnight, the capital can take an interest in the afterlife. The event will take place on the esplanade of Tierno Galván Park, where 20 telescopes will be prepared so that Madrid’s cosmos enthusiasts can contemplate up close the only natural satellite that the Earth has.
Exterior view of the planetarium building
EVERY DAY
Step back in time at Coracera Castle
Discover the Coracera Castle, an archetypal stately building from where you can enjoy excellent views of the Sierra de Gredos and the surrounding countryside.
The Cuiracera Castle
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Where: San Martín de Valdeiglesia
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When: Friday, 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.; Saturday, 11:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.; and Sunday, 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
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Price: between 2 and 4 euros
FROM FRIDAY TO SUNDAY
Aperitifs and afternoon at the Ella Sky Bar
Enjoy the best afternoon at Ella Sky Bar From Friday to Sunday, a live DJ entertains the entertainment palace of all Madrid residents and visitors from the tenth floor of one of the most emblematic buildings in the city, at number 42 on Gran Via Street.
Some young people enjoy the afternoon at the Ella Sky Bar
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Where: Gran Vía Street, number 42
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When: 7:00 a.m. to 1:00 a.m.
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Price: on average 25 euros
The young flamenco is scheduled this weekend at the Teatros del Canal
The new values of flamenco in concert, guitar, song and dance, are once again evoked in the fourth edition of Suma Flamenca Joven, organized by the Community of Madrid and which will be held in the Green Room of the Teatros del Canal from tomorrow until Sunday. In four galas, discover artists under 30 who already have something to contribute to this art.
Manuel Herrera Jr. (guitarist), Rocío Luna (singer) and Manuel Jiménez (dancer) will perform this Thursday
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Where: Theatres del Canal
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When: Check the calendar here
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Price: From 9 euros
