Holy Week is one of the best times to enjoy Madrid. To take advantage of these dates, we propose these plans that you cannot miss.
Taste the best torrijas
Torrija, the gastronomic essential of Holy Week. Treating yourself to this dessert is a tradition for many Madrid residents.
ASEMPAS has shared this list in which you can find out which pastry shops to go to and what their specialty is.
In addition, on the March 26th and 27th you can enjoy torrijada, including a showcooking and tasting, in the municipal markets::
- March 26th: La Paz, Santa María de la Cabeza, Tetuán e Ibiza.
- March 27th: Antón Martín, La Cebada, Villa de Vallecas, San Isidro, San Pascual y Chamartín.
Craft Fair
Paseo de Recoletos hosts the 2nd Easter edition of the Crafts Market.
From March 16th to April 1st, AMOA organizes a unique meeting with artisans from Madrid and other communities in Spain who will participate as guests.
52 artisan workshops present their work to the public. In addition, they claim the importance of promoting their commitment to handmade products.
’Escultura tímida’ in Museo del Traje
Learn the keys of modern jewelry, from its traditional roots to its relevance within the field of fashion.
The exhibition ‘Shy Sculpture’, curated by the jewelry designer Helena Rohner and the curator of the Costume Museum’s jewelry collection, Concha Herranz, can be enjoyed on the first floor of the museum.
This exhibition presents a Dialogue between traditional and contemporary jewelry, and can be enjoyed throughout Holy Week and until next May 5.
Fashion in Casa de Alba
If you like to enjoy fashion, the Palacio de Liria is your option.
The designer Lorenzo Caprile and Eloy Martínez de la Pera are the curators of this exhibition. The last day to visit is March 31, coinciding with the end of Holy Week.
The exhibition shows us what has been the bond of the Casa de Alba as clients and patrons in fashion.
II Children’s and Youth Literature Festival
To enjoy culture with the whole family, the II Children’s and Youth Literature Festival 2024 on Sunday, March 31 at 12 noon in Cuesta de Moyano is your option.
The Soy de la Cuesta Association and the Retirement District Board of the Madrid City Council are organizing a costume contest inspired by universal literature for children and adults.
Visit our centuries-old businesses
And what better than our most classic shops to enjoy the essence of the city. Food, bookstores, jewelry stores, music… all types of products in establishments that offer incomparable settings to the consumer.
Do you want to know where they are and which ones may interest you? Click on this link and visit the one that interests you the most.
