August in Madrid: Exciting Plans to Stay in the Capital
Exhibitions at Thyssen and CaixaForum, street festivals in Lavapiés and La Latina, a solar eclipse, and the Veranos de la Villa: August plans in Madrid.
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San Cayetano, patron saint of bread and work, opens Madrid's festive triptych on August 7 with celebrations in Embajadores, Lavapiés, and La Latina.
Exhibitions at Thyssen and CaixaForum, street festivals in Lavapiés and La Latina, a solar eclipse, and the Veranos de la Villa: August plans in Madrid.
Celtas Cortos, Miss Caffeina, and DePol will perform for free at Las Vistillas from August 13 to 16, with the procession on the 15th as the highlight.
Madrid City Council deploys over 400 workers and 166 mechanical means to keep the Embajadores and La Latina districts clean during August festivities.
Teatro La Latina premieres a new production of 'La Revoltosa', celebrating traditional Madrid and the chico genre, from Wednesday to Sunday.
The San Cayetano carriage run has filled the streets of Embajadores with family fun, featuring dozens of participants and a festive atmosphere.
Madrid City Council enhances street cleaning with over 400 workers for the San Cayetano, San Lorenzo, and La Paloma festivities.
La Revoltosa, a masterpiece of the género chico, is performed at Teatro La Latina from August 5 to 9 as part of 'Zarzuela en la Latina'.
Alcalá de Henares celebrates its 2026 Fairs and Festivals from August 21 to 30 with over 300 activities. Aphisa will be the official announcer on August 22.
Paloma Miravet, head of SAMUR-Protection Civil, opens the San Cayetano, San Lorenzo, and La Paloma festivals with a speech on community solidarity.
Paloma Miravet, head of Samur, opens the San Cayetano festivities with a speech celebrating community solidarity and Madrid's traditional spirit.
San Cayetano opens the August festivities in Madrid from the 4th to the 7th, with SAMUR's speech and special security in the Centre. Entry to all events is free.