In the sultry summer nights you have to take advantage of how difficult it is to rest to see a movie in the best summer cinemas in Madrid. The concept of being “al fresco” is elevated when you add a movie screen, the best company and some snacks. The offer of open-air cinemas grows one more year, being probably one of the most refreshing plans in the capital.
CinePlaza de Verano at Matadero Madrid
The emblematic Matadero Madrid is celebrating the 8th edition of CinePlaza, entitled Superstars 2from July 3 to 27, from Thursday to Sunday at 10:15 pm. This edition proposes a hybrid format with two unique cinema-concerts (Hidrogenesse and Joe Crepúsculo), two films with live commentary and a careful selection of 12 titles in VOSE. Tickets start at €3.5 and can be purchased online or at the box office. A cultural experience that fuses film, music and analysis in a unique atmosphere under the stars, perfect for those looking for different night plans in Madrid.
📍Location: Plaza Central de Matadero Madrid (Legazpi, 8)
🗓️ Dates: from July 3 to 27, Thursday to Sunday, 10:15 p.m.
Free summer cinemas in the center of Madrid
This summer, the Centro district is offering free screenings at La Corrala de Lavapiés, Plaza de Las Vistillas and Plaza de Las Comendadoras during June and July at 9:00 pm. The program includes family titles such as Kung Fu Panda 4, Gru 4. My Favorite Villain, Tadeo Jones 3 and Top Gun: Maverick. A perfect opportunity to enjoy outdoor cinema in the heart of Madrid, free of charge.
📍Location: La Corrala (Lavapiés), Plaza de Las Vistillas and Plaza de Las Comendadoras.
🗓️ Dates: June and July, 9:00 p.m.
Barajas Summer Cinema
The Barajas district is also committed to outdoor cinema with free screenings every weekend until July 13 in the Plaza de Cristina Arce and Rocío Oña. The selection includes animation, comedies and recent blockbusters, with previous activities for the whole family from 9:00 pm and films at 10:00 pm. An essential date to enjoy the best summer cinema and animation outdoors in Barajas.
📍Location: Plaza de Cristina Arce y Rocío Oña (Barajas)
🗓️ Dates: until July 13, Friday to Sunday
In summer even the most cat tries to leave the city, but for all those who have no choice but to stay, there are summer plans in Madrid capable of transporting us to towns and cities friendlier at this time.