What's On In Madrid - March 2025
Tío Tours breaks down a few of the exciting events happening in Madrid in March 2025.
Madrid is set to host a variety of exciting events in March 2025, offering residents and visitors a plethora of activities to enjoy. Here are six standout events to mark on your calendar:
1. Carnival Celebrations at Matadero Madrid
Get ready for a vibrant celebration as Madrid’s Carnival takes over the city at the beginning of March 2025! The heart of the festivities will be at Matadero Madrid, where dazzling parades, colourful costumes, live music, and family-friendly workshops create an electric atmosphere. Expect masquerade balls, street performances, and plenty of surprises as the city embraces its festive spirit. Whether you're a local or visiting, Madrid’s Carnival is a must-experience event, blending tradition with modern creativity. Don’t forget to dress up and join the fun! Take a peek at the official program below. 🎭🎶✨
Official program:
https://www.carnavalmadrid.com/
2. Vegan Market at El Rastro – March 2, 2025
On Sunday, March 2, from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM, the Madrid Vegan Market will take place at Calle de San Cayetano, 5, in the heart of El Rastro. This event is open to all, offering a range of vegan-friendly products, including cosmetics, food, and more. Attendees can explore plant-based culinary delights, cruelty-free beauty products, and learn about the efforts of animal protection associations. The market is pet-friendly, so feel free to bring along your furry friends. Reserve your spot for free, but don't delay, tickets are running out quickly!
Reserve a free ticket: https://www.eventbrite.es/e/madrid-vegan-market-tickets-1199717540459
3. World Olive Oil Exhibition 2025
Madrid is set to host the World Olive Oil Exhibition (WOOE) 2025 on March 11-12 at IFEMA – Feria de Madrid. As the world’s largest event dedicated to olive oil, WOOE brings together producers, distributors, and buyers for two days of tastings, conferences, and networking. Whether you're an industry expert or a passionate foodie, this event is the perfect place to explore the finest olive oils, discover market trends, and connect with top professionals. Don’t miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the world of extra virgin olive oil! Be quick, registering online prior to the event will result in a saving of €17!
Official website: https://oliveoilexhibition.com/
4. Spring Magic at Quinta de los Molinos: Almond Blossoms in Madrid
Every March, Quinta de los Molinos transforms into a breathtaking sea of pink and white as its 1,893 almond trees burst into bloom. This hidden gem, located in eastern Madrid, offers a peaceful escape where visitors can stroll through dreamy landscapes filled with fragrant blossoms. The park’s serene pathways, historic gardens, and open green spaces make it a perfect spot for nature lovers and photographers alike. If you're in Madrid this spring, don’t miss the chance to witness this spectacular seasonal display—one of the city’s most enchanting natural wonders! 🌸🌿✨
How to get there: Metro stop Suanzes, line 5
Google map link:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/SP15FPezWtFDuoFp8
5. Experience Historic Flight Displays at Cuatro Vientos Airport – March 2, 2025
Aviation enthusiasts, mark your calendars for Sunday, March 2, 2025, as Cuatro Vientos Airport hosts a captivating display of historic aircraft in flight. Organized by the Fundación Infante de Orleans (FIO), this monthly event showcases a remarkable collection of vintage planes, offering spectators a unique glimpse into aviation history. The event kicks off at 11:00 AM with an exhibition, followed by the flight display at 12:00 PM. Tickets are available for purchase online or at the venue. Don't miss this opportunity to witness aviation heritage come alive in Madrid's skies!
More information: https://fio.es/exhibicion-de-vuelo/
6. Laugh Out Loud at Madrid Comedy Lab: English Stand-Up in the Heart of the City
Looking for a good laugh in Madrid? Head over to Madrid Comedy Lab, the city's premier venue dedicated exclusively to English-language stand-up comedy. Nestled in the vibrant Lavapiés neighborhood at Travesía de los Cabestreros, 5, this club offers a diverse lineup of shows every week, featuring both local talent and international comedians. Whether you're a comedy aficionado or just looking for a fun night out, Madrid Comedy Lab promises an evening filled with laughter and entertainment. Check out their Instagram page for the latest updates and showtimes.
Instagram Page: https://www.instagram.com/madridcomedylab?igsh=MW01ajU4d2xlNW1jZg==
March 2025 in Madrid promises a diverse array of events catering to various interests. Whether you're passionate about aviation, vegan cuisine, cultural festivities, immersive experiences, or the olive oil industry, there's something to look forward to in the Spanish capital.
