Enjoy los Veranos de la Villa Festival
From the 1st of July and until the 31st of August you can enjoy in Madrid a new edition of the festival ‘Los veranos de la villa’. Over 50 different leisure and cultural activities that will take place in 36 scenarios in the 21 city districts, from Fuencarral-El Pardo to Villa de Vallecas.
The first performance of the festival will have as lead one of the most loved bands of the 80’s. Los Enemigos will be in charge of starting this cultural festival on the 1st of July in Madrid, playing in the Pilar García Peña de Hortaleza auditorium.
The idea behind this event is to bring culture closer to various corners of Madrid, in its different forms, even the ones that normally are not a part of the usual exhibitions, concerts or cultural events circuits.
Over 50 different activities that will include concerts (rock, pop, jazz, electronic music, flamenco…) but also theatre, circus, sport, parties, dance performances…
In addition to Los Enemigos, other artists will perform during the Spanish summer: Andrés Calamaro, José Mercé, Quique González, Giant Sand, Goran Bregovic, KikoVeneno…
Rugby aficionados will be able to enjoy the Veranos de la Villa Rugby Seven Tournament, theatre enthusiasts have several options to choose from (for example the Frinje festival in Matadero Madrid). Photo expositions, participatory activities like the Naval Battle in the Puente de Vallecas town, ballroom dancing in front of the Royal Palace, comet flying in the Juan Carlos I park, cinema, fireworks…
A very complete programme of activities to enjoy summer in Madrid. Following this link, you can see the whole programme of the Veranos de la Villa 2016 festival by the type of activity, day and time.
If you want to enjoy Madrid’s summer essence and you want to have a ‘warrior’s rest’ after a long day of activities, Gran Via Capital’s luxurious apartments in the centre of Madrid are your perfect option. We have a gymnasium, a rooftop with the best views to Madrid, solarium, information and ticket booking service, direct transfer from the airport… we try to make your stay in Madrid as perfect as possible.