Madrid Transhumance Festival
The flock's arrival, urban shepherding, wool crafts, native breeds and the symbolic payment of maravedís connect the city with pastoral culture.
Usual date and duration
The third or fourth Sunday in October.
Where it is held
The programme takes place in Casa de Campo and culminates with the flocks crossing central Madrid to reach City Hall.
Province: Madrid.
Autonomous community: Madrid.
Activities and traditions
The flock's arrival, urban shepherding, wool crafts, native breeds and the symbolic payment of maravedís connect the city with pastoral culture.