What better way to welcome spring than with music? Another year returns the party of this resort par excellence, LOS40 Primavera Pop. This April 14, the WiZink Center in Madrid will shake again with performances by artists of the stature of Ana Mena, Lola Índigo, Nil Moliner, Álvaro de Luna and Nathy Peluso, among others.
More than two hours of concert where singers like Abraham Mateo will present two surprise songs, Vicco will make us dance all night and Yandel will sing us his greatest hits, even if the guest list does not stop there.
If you come from abroad and come to Madrid to enjoy this event, we will tell you other plans to do and thus close the schedule of things to do during these days with a personalized tourist guide:
1. A stroll through the most emblematic places
Everyone dreams of walking along Madrid’s Gran Vía, soaking up some rays by visiting the iconic Puerta del Sol, passing through the Plaza Mayor and ending up watching a beautiful sunset at the Temple of Debod. But with this weather it is also a good time to enjoy a walk through the Retiro, through the Royal Palace of Madrid, Las Cibeles
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2. Enjoy a rock and flamenco show
If during your visit to Madrid you want to enjoy all possible musical genres, OCO (One Chance Only) offers you a flamenco and rock show by Pino Sagliocco and organized by LETSGO. Four shows that will take place this weekend at the UMusic Hotel Teatro Albéniz and are a tribute to Sagliocco’s love for flamenco and rock art.
A unique representation where, in addition to the fusion of rock and flamencothere are also keys of pop, soul, R&B and jazz. Those responsible for this joy are the 23 musicians, dancers and singers who take to the stage giving rise to an explosive mixture.
3. The Madrid Outlet Fair returns
With the arrival of spring the fair returns Stock! Outlet Madrid installed in the Casa de Campo crystal pavilion. This new edition returns for three days with discounts on the biggest brands in fashion, sports, accessories, home and much more.
An edition which, in addition to having discounts up to 80% in hundreds of products from renowned stores such as Calvin Klein, Vans, Adidas and Nike, among others, as well as incorporates new brands like the intimate firm Hunkemöller. All attendees will be able to sample food from different restaurants located outside to take a break between shopping.
4. For motorcycle lovers, the F1 Exposure
During this weekend you can also enjoy the IFEMA exhibition center in Madrid the first international exhibition in the history of F1 relive the past, enjoy the present and plan for the future of this sport.
The exhibition, available from March 24 to June 4, will offer a journey into the world of Formula 1 in which you will find legendary team objects, six rooms full of curiosities and exclusive audiovisual content.
5. Go for tapas and visit the gourmet markets
A good Madrid stew, a calamari sandwich or a tapas tasting in the emblematic Mercado de San Miguel. Eating the typical dishes of the capital is essential during a getaway and Madrid always offers a varied gastronomic offer to savor.
6. Visit the best museums
Observing with your own eyes the beauties that museums hide is an essential task when you visit Madrid. Its authentic works of art, its interiors steeped in history… There is no corner that is not worth seeing. In the Art walk Here you will find the three main artistic axes: the Prado Museum, the Thyssen Museum and the Reina Sofía Museum.
7. Go to Rastro in Madrid
If your trip ends on a Sunday, you’ll know you can’t leave town without going through the flea market first. As you walk through the streets of the Lavapies district, you will find all kinds of everyday objects in the street market, some of the most common and some of the strangest.
The Madrid Path. / Getty
8. More music to celebrate the resurrection
For the most believers who coincide this weekend in Madrid, on Saturday it will be held in the Plaza de Cibeles in Madrid resurrection feast. Artists such as Carlos Baute or Andy and Lucas will meet there.
9. Disney’s most anticipated musical
The magic of Disney finally arrives at the Coliseum Theater in Madrid with performances from March 24 to September 3. Aladdin arrives in the capital with a show full of fun and with superb sets, spectacular costumes and a cast of more than 180 professionals.
10. Have fun at the Balloon Museum
The temporary interactive inflatable art space that has already triumphed in cities like Milan, Paris and Rome is coming to Madrid. It is balloon museum, a unique experience within contemporary art with works that look like the main element. In it you can enjoy a journey through the installations interacting with the viewer who is in this experience.