The Spring of Dreams: The Origin of Christmas
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The Spring of Dreams: The Origin of Christmas

Step into a world of enchantment at 'The Spring of Dreams: The Origin of Christmas.' This magical event transforms the Real Jardín Botánico Alfonso XIII into a winter wonderland. Explore a vibrant Christmas Village, witness the captivating 'Hontana' show, and enjoy lively parades. Glide on the ice rink, discover unique treasures at the market stalls, and savor festive culinary delights. It's a truly immersive holiday experience.

What to Expect

Magical Christmas living park with fairies and elves

Know Before You Go

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families and christmas enthusiasts

Vibe

Magical, festive, enchanting

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Moderate

Special Events & Promotions

  • Option to purchase a 'SalvoConducto' for date changes
  • Children under 36 months do not require a ticket under specific conditions

Tags

Christmas marketholiday light displaysfamily friendlySanta visitsice skatingfestive foodParadesanimated displayscommunity celebrationholiday tradition

Location

Real Jardín Botánico Alfonso XIII
Av. Complutense, s/n
Madrid, MD
28040

Event Details

Duration

All day

Ages

All ages

Neighborhood

Moncloa - Aravaca

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Creaciones Navideñas

Food & Drink

Gastronomy, food trucks, and cantinas available

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Consider purchasing tickets in advance, especially for weekends, as they often sell out. Check the calendar for specific opening days and times.
  • Take advantage of the 'SalvoConducto' option for a small fee to allow for a date change if your plans shift, but be sure to request it at least 7 days in advance.
  • Utilize public transportation via Metro Ciudad Universitaria to easily reach the venue and avoid potential parking challenges.
  • Arrive early to fully explore the Christmas Village, enjoy the parades, and experience the ice rink before the main shows begin.
  • Don't miss the 'Hontana' show, a spectacular journey through four kingdoms that is a highlight of the event.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the 'SalvoConducto' option?

The 'SalvoConducto' is an optional add-on for €2 per ticket that allows you to change your ticket date once, provided you request the change at least 7 days before your original visit date. Contact info@ayudaeventos.com for assistance.

Are children under 36 months required to have a ticket?

No, children under 36 months do not need a ticket as long as they do not occupy a seat during the show and are held on a parent's lap.

What are the main attractions at the event?

The event features a magical Christmas living park with fairies and elves, the spectacular 'Hontana' show, parades, an ice rink, market stalls, and various food and drink options.

How can I get to the venue?

The venue is easily accessible by public transportation via Metro Ciudad Universitaria. The address is Real Jardín Botánico Alfonso XIII, Av. Complutense, s/n, 28040 Madrid.

What is the 'Spring of Dreams' about?

'The Spring of Dreams' is the central theme of the event, inspired by the idea that dreams are collected and transformed into stardust by magical guardians like Santa Claus, the Three Wise Men, elves, and fairies.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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