ARQUEWeek 40 · 2026 · MadridES

La Q

What'scomingup,andwhatreallyhappened.Madrid,afterdark.

La Q is ARQUE's magazine: nightlife reporting, stories from the street, trends and identity in Madrid. Written by people who go out, for people who go out.

PlanóscopoThursdays

Oct 2–4

Things to do in Madrid this weekend (Oct 2–4), by star sign

Your sign

The weekend's plans, by star sign and ARQUE type. Out every Thursday.

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ReportingIn the works

  • Night reportsWhat really happened at that party: who played, who was there, why it mattered.
  • From the streetWhat's happening in the city, told from inside it and after.
  • Photo seriesThe night through the eyes of the scene's photographers.
  • ReviewsConcerts, museums, clubs. With opinions.
  • What Madrid wears outWhat people wear to go out, and what it says.

after darqueMondays

Madrid After Darque

Every Monday, five anonymous stories from Madrid's nights. From the pre-game to the afters: the romantic, the ridiculous, the thing you told no one.

Tell yours, anonymously →

Next stories: Monday 5 Oct

Write for La QPaid per piece

We want voices: journalists, photographers, people from the scene. Social movements, nightlife, fashion, identity, trends. Tell us your idea in a few lines and link to something you made; we talk first, then you write.

€50Opinion: a short piece with a point of view.
€75Analysis: a current event with a take, longer and researched.
€100Reportage: go there, talk to people. Tickets covered.
Send us your pitch →