Welcome to your complete holiday season guide for Retiro! We present you with a careful selection of events and attractions that adorn our emblematic neighborhood during this festive season.
The heart of the celebrations centers on the majestic Retiro Park, where illuminated paths guide visitors among traditional stalls and festive exhibitions. Christmas markets extend from Plaza de la Independencia to Alcalá, while the adjacent streets come alive with traditional music, artisanal nativity scenes, and Madrid's characteristic seasonal gastronomy.
Happy Holidays!
Retiro Events Events
El Gordo Christmas Lottery Draw (Madrid) • 0.4 miles
Spain's most anticipated annual lottery draw with massive prize pools.
Naviluz Christmas Lights Bus Tour (Madrid) • 0.5 miles
A magical bus tour through Madrid's dazzling Christmas lights.
Christmas Exhibition at the Prado Museum (Madrid) • 0.5 miles
Artistic interpretations of the Christmas Cycle
Christmas Bus Tour of Madrid (Madrid) • 0.6 miles
Panoramic bus tour with live Christmas commentary
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Madrid Three Kings Parade (Madrid)
Traditional Three Kings Parade participation opportunity
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City-wide festive illumination displays
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Madrid Artisan Craft Market (Madrid)
Showcasing diverse artisan crafts and traditions
Ice Skating Rink at Palacio de Cibeles (Madrid)
Iconic ice skating rink at a historic Madrid landmark
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