🖼 Feriarte 2025 – Feria de Antigüedades y Galerías de Arte
📅 Dates: 18 – 26 October 2025
📍 Location: IFEMA Madrid, Pabellón 3, Av. del Partenón, 5, Barajas ifema.es+3ifema.es+3expofp.com+3
💶 Price: Entry tickets (usually modest); there is a jornada de puertas abiertas (open day) on 21 October (free entry) we-artonline.com+3Cinco Días+3ifema.es+3
✨ Spain’s major art & antiques fair: expect collections spanning decorative arts, archeology, contemporary art, jewelry, furniture, rare books, etc. colnaghi.com+3ifema.es+3ifema.es+3
🎤 Also includes “Foro Feriarte” debates / panels around “1492 y más allá” (cultural/artistic exchange) with free access to those attending the fair. ifema.es+1ifema.es+1
🌆 Tapapiés 2025 (Gastronomy + Free Music in Lavapiés)
📅 Dates: 16 – 26 October 2025
📍 Location: Lavapiés neighborhood, various bars, plazas, public spaces LOS40
💶 Price: Tapas + drink combo ~ €3.50; tapas alone ~ €2.50 LOS40
✨ Street-food + world cuisine route, combined with free concerts in plazas (Ana Diosado, Arturo Barea, Cascorro, etc.) covering genres like rock, blues, jazz, folk LOS40
🎵 Perfect for wandering, sampling, and catching live music without big cost.
🎭 “5 planes gratis en Madrid” (Free Cultural Picks of Oct 17–24)
📅 Dates: 17 – 24 October 2025
📍 Locations: Various (Moratalaz, Chamartín, Arganzuela, Casa de América) El País
💶 Price: Free
✨ Some options include:
• “Suavecita”, an Argentine play (17–18 Oct) in Moratalaz & Chamartín centers El País
• “Se respira en el jardín como en un bosque”, an interactive theatre installation (17–18 Oct, Arganzuela) El País
• A workshop “Geografías invisibles” (19 Oct) engaging audience participation El País
• A film screening “Penal Cordillera” + colloquio (23 Oct) at Casa de América El País
🎟 Some Free Events from DondeGo / “Eventos Gratis Madrid”
📅 This week / month
📍 Various neighborhoods & cultural centers in Madrid dondego.es
💶 Price: Free
✨ A few examples:
• Madrid Urban Fest 2025 (24 Oct – 8 Nov) — concerts, urban art, workshops at Centro Cultural Pilar Miró dondego.es
• Festival Internacional de Teatro de Títeres de Madrid (20–26 Oct) — puppet shows and exhibitions across multiple venues dondego.es
• Halloween Fiesta en Paracuellos de Jarama — a full-day Halloween experience in the town (31 Oct) dondego.es
• Excursión al Palacete de Basilio Avial — guided tour, free, 25 Oct (11:00–13:00) dondego.es
• Exposición “Expresionismo. Un arte de cine” — art + film crossover exhibition, runs until 4 Jan 2026, at Sala Mateo Inurria (Fundación Canal) dondego.es
• Exposición “Tantos mundos en este” — in Museo Nacional de Antropología, from 11 Oct to 25 Jan 2026 dondego.es
• Ciclo de paseos guiados gratuitos por Arganzuela “Miguitas” — walking tours around Arganzuela district (free) until November dondego.es
• Casa de México – Día de Muertos — altar, cultural activities from 4 Oct to 9 Nov dondego.es
• “El sueño de la razón. Del Siglo de las Luces a la IA” — exhibition of engravings, classical + contemporary, at Espacio Fundación Telefónica (10 Oct – 5 Apr 2026) dondego.es
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