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The Madrid intercambio week: a free language exchange every night
We mapped Madrid’s free bar-based language exchanges across the week — when, where, who runs them, and how pop…
Newcomers picnic in Retiro 🧺
New in the city? So is half this picnic.
Big intercambio night — six tables, Malasaña
Fifty-odd people, tables by language, free entry.
Friday Exchange & Board Games
Madrid Urban Vibes. Language exchange plus board games on Friday nights — dance, meet locals and international…
Making friends in Madrid when your Spanish is bad
The honest version, from people who have done it.
Language Café Wednesdays — six languages, one terraza
Tables for Spanish, English, French, German, Italian and Portuguese.
MadridBabel Sunday intercambio
Sundays 19:00 · Plaza San Martín / Canalla Irish bar. Organiser: MadridBabel. Free entry.
Beer Station Sunday intercambio
Sundays 19:30 · Beer Station, Centro. Organiser: Beer Station. Free entry.
AFTERWORK English Club
Tuesdays 20:00 · The Irish Rover, Avda. de Brasil 7 (near Bernabéu). Organiser: The Irish Rover. Free entry.
Tandem Madrid @ Lola09
Wednesdays 20:00 · Lola09, Chueca. Organiser: Tandem Madrid. Free entry.
El Loco Bar intercambio
Wednesdays 20:00 · El Loco Bar, Plaza de Pedro Zerolo 9. Organiser: Meetup — Intercambio de Idioma en Madrid. …
Meet & Speak intercambio
Wednesdays 21:00 · Calle 365, Calle Echegaray 18. Organiser: Meet & Speak. Free entry.
Language Exchange Madrid (LEM)
Thursdays 20:00 · La Fontana de Oro, Calle Victoria 1 (Sol). Organiser: Language Exchange Madrid / Internation…
Beer Station Thursday intercambio
Thursdays 20:00 · Beer Station, Callao / Santo Domingo. Organiser: Beer Station. Free entry.
Friday International Meeting & Language Exchange
Fridays 20:00 · Central Madrid (venue varies — see ticket). Organiser: Eventbrite organiser. Free entry.
Slow Sunday run along Madrid Río
5–7km at conversational pace, croissants after.
Open-air cinema at La Bombilla
Films under the trees, summer evenings, cheap tickets.
Cañas y Conversación
Tuesdays 20:00 · Carmencita Bar, near Noviciado metro. Organiser: Carmencita Bar. Bellinis €1
Se Habla Español intercambio
Tuesdays 21:00 · El Estudio, La Latina. Organiser: Servando group. Beer from €2
Meet People Social — Fridays at Mendrugo
Meet People Social. Weekly Friday social for locals, expats, students and remote workers — the city’s big regu…
Thursday board games near Tribunal
Catan, Codenames, Wingspan, and whatever you bring.