After San Isidro and with still a few weeks to go before the most awaited triad of the summer in Madrid, the Fiestas de San Antonio de la Florida 2025 arrive on time to give back to the city its traditional essence until next Monday, June 16.
As every year, the program will feature sports, inclusive, cultural and musical activities, in addition to the traditions of the festival. Among them is the ritual of the pins: according to tradition, it is a way to know the number of suitors you are going to have in the year.
Between Thursday, June 12 and Sunday, June 15, the bulk of the program is concentrated, which is described below.
Program of the Fiestas de San Antonio de la Florida 2025, by days
Thursday, June 12. Parque de la Bombilla (avenida de Valladolid, 4)
- 17:00-18:00 h: No noise hour.
- 20:00 h: Proclamation by the Association of Merchants Paseo de las Estrellas.
- 20:00-21:00 h: Distribution of chippen lemonade by FGTM
- 20:15 h: Concert by Papawanda
- 21:45 h: Concert by The Music Show Orchestra
Friday, June 13 (San Antonio’s big day)
Stage hermitages (glorieta de San Antonio, s / n)
- 7:00 h. Mass and then blessing of the bread of San Antonio. The church will remain open from 7:00h until 23:00h with the following mass schedules: 8:00h, 9:00h, 10:00h, 11:00h, 17:00h, 18:00h, 19:00h and 20:00h.
- 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Distribution of bread and ritual of the pins.
- 12:00 h. High Mass presided by His Excellency Mr. Antonio María Rouco Varela. Cardinal Archbishop Emeritus of Madrid.
- 13:00 h. Procession through the streets of the neighborhood. Distribution of carnations with informative flyer. UDC Fundación Juan XXXIII.
Esplanade of the Parque de la Bombilla pavilion (aevnida de Valladolid, 4).
- 17:00 to 18:00 h. “Hour without noise”.
- 20:30 to 21:45 h. Inclusive performance, group Los Huevos Fritos.
- 22:00 h. Performance by Hermanos Martínez
- 23:30 h. Dj Coleman performance
Saturday, June 14th
Esplanade of the pavilion Parque de la Bombilla (aevnida de Valladolid, 4)
- 12:00 to 14:00 h Children’s activities.
- 12:30 to 16:00 h Musical Vermouth. Tierra Orchestra.
- 17:00 to 18:00 h “Hour without noise”.
- 22:00 h Burning performance.
- 23:45 h Dj Lady Cherry Live Show.
Stage hermitages (glorieta de San Antonio, s / n)
- 19:30 h. Mini Verbena in front of the Ermita, FGTM with lemonade distribution.
Sunday, June 15
Explanada del templete Parque de la Bombilla (aevnida de Valladolid, 4)
- 12:00 to 14:00 h. Children’s activities.
- 14:00 h. Popular Paella.
- 17:00 to 18:00 h. “No noise hour”.
- 17:15 h. Registration for contests.
- 18:00 to 22:00 h. Activities of the Federation of Traditional Groups of Madrid (FGTM).
- 20:00 h. Distribution of chocolate with churros.
- 22:00 h. Barbieri Orchestra performance.
- 00:00 h. Fireworks.
Hermitage area (glorieta de San Antonio, s/n).
- 18:15 to 19:00 h. Parade of the FGTM (Principe Pío area).
- 20:30 to 21:30 h. Dance with Organillo.
In addition to all this, there will be sports activities and guided visits to the Florida Cemetery by the Philanthropic Society of National Veteran Militiamen (SFMNV) on Saturdays in June from 10 am to 1:30 pm in the West Park.
Madrid’s festivities this summer
Summer is time for parties and verbenas par excellence in the neighborhoods and districts of Madrid: in this article you will find a guide by dates on when they are this 2025.