Exhibitions and activities for Christmas in Madrid 2025

Come visit the museum and discover everything we have prepared for Christmas: exhibitions, activities for children and families, and the Neapolitan nativity scene, which you can visit for free in the museum hall. The exhibitions Warhol, Pollock, and other American Spacesand John Akomfrah: Listening All Night to the Raincan be visited until 21.00; on December 23, 26, and 30, and January 2. And don't forget that on Saturdays you can visit them for free from 21.00 to 23.00! Finally, remember that we are closed onDecember 25 and January 1 (and that on December 24 and 31 our hours will be until 15.00).

Exhibitions

Temporary Exhibition

Warhol, Pollock and other American spaces

From 21 October 2025 to 25 January 2026

Temporary Exhibition

Picasso and Klee in the Heinz Berggruen Collection

Works from the Museum Berggruen, Neue Nationalgalerie, Berlin

From 28 October 2025 to 1 February 2026

Temporary Exhibition

John Akomfrah

Listening All Night To The Rain

From 4 November 2025 to 8 February 2026

Small format exhibition

Half of the World. Women in Indigenous Mexico

Lady Tz'akbu Ajaw, the ‘Red Queen’ of Palenque

From 31 October 2025 to 22 March 2026

Special display

Edgar Degas. At the Milliner’s

Technical study of a pastel

From 17 November 2025 to 1 March 2026

Activities

Don't miss out on the best plans we have in store for this Christmas! Enjoy the 18th century Neapolitan nativity scene set up in the museum hall and immerse yourself in a special program that includes events such as the Everyday Repetitions photography contest and the Emotions through Art project. If you fancy a family outing, don't hesitate to sign up for the Christmas edition of The City for Traveling Families, where young and old alike will travel to different cities through painting; or if you prefer to explore the museum at your own pace, we have prepared guided tours and self-guided tours so you can enjoy the art at your leisure. Discover them all in our calendar!