The Miami Dolphins will host a series of events for fans in Madrid ahead of the NFL's first-ever game in Spain at the iconic Bernabéu Stadium on Sunday, Nov 16. The week-long line-up will bring a Dolphins presence to the streets of Madrid as the team continues its mission of connecting with fans internationally and advancing the growth of football abroad.
From Thursday, Nov. 13 through Saturday, Nov. 15, La Plaza De España, located in the heart of the city, will transform into the ultimate Miami Dolphins Fan Zone presented by Sports Illustrated Tickets, serving as the hub for fans traveling abroad and new and old fans alike in the market. The plaza will include a variety of activations from football skills, games and trivia to a main stage with live entertainment each day from 12:00h to 22:00h. Fans can also win giveaways, enjoy a variety of food and beverage offerings and catch appearances from Miami Dolphins players, cheerleaders and alumni. Sports Illustrated Tickets is also the Official Fan Experience Partner of the Dolphins for the NFL Madrid Game.
In addition to the Fan Zone, the Miami Dolphins are transforming iconic locations throughout the city in their campaign to Paint Madrid Aqua. Fans can look forward to the Dolphins Aqua Bus Tour, multiple pub takeovers, discovering giant inflatable TDs (the Dolphins mascot), several buildings lit up in aqua around town, international fan club meet ups and new merchandise launches that include collaborations with New Era, Mitchell & Ness, and Pompeii, a Madrid based refined lifestyle brand. The Dolphins Aqua Bus Tour is free and is on a first come, first serve basis, offering fans a chance to see iconic landmarks around Madrid.
Event Schedule:
*Fans can view the complete list of events at MiamiDolphins.com/Madrid.
Miami Dolphins Fan Zone presented by Sports Illustrated Tickets & Bus Tours – Nov. 13-15
Plaza De España, Madrid, Spain
- The Miami Dolphins Fan Zone will be live from 12:00h – 22:00h every day in La Plaza De España.
- Hop on the Dolphins Aqua Bus Tour from the plaza at 12:00h, 15:00h or 18:00h each day for a tour through Madrid's iconic landmarks and the Miami Dolphins' activations around the city.
- Tickets are free and available on a first come, first serve basis.
Dolphins Pub Events at Collins Irish Tavern – Nov. 10-16
C. de Sagasta, 26, Madrid, Spain
- Collins Irish Tavern will become the Dolphins HQ for fans who want to live the excitement of the game week. In addition to the watch party on Sunday, fans will be able to participate in contests, meet & great opportunities, listen to live music and much more.
- MON-THURS: 18:00h – 02:00h
- FRI & SAT: 15:00h - 03:30h
- SUN: 12:00h – 2:00h
Santander Work Cafés – Nov. 10-14
Location 1: Pl. de los Sagrados Corazones, 1, Chamartín, 28036 Madrid, Spain
Location 2: Av. Complutense, 10, Moncloa - Aravaca, 28040 Madrid, Spain
- Visit a Santander Work Café that's been decked out in true Miami Dolphins fashion, featuring photo opportunities and fan giveaways throughout the day.
- MON-THU: 08:30h – 19:00h
- FRI: 08:30h – 14:30h
Official Sky Bar of the Miami Dolphins – Nov. 10-16
Ginkgo Restaurant & Sky Bar, Plaza de España, 3, Centro, 28008 Madrid, Spain
- Across the street from Plaza de Espana is Ginkgo Restaurant & Sky Bar, one of the most exclusive Sky Bars in Madrid. They will open their doors for fans to enjoy breathtaking views of Madrid and a Miami-inspired fusion dining experience.
Giant TD Photo Opportunities – Nov. 13-16
Nov 13-15: La Plaza De España, Madrid, Spain
Nov 13-16: Nuevos Ministerios, Tetuán, 28003 Madrid, Spain
Nov 14-15: El Retiro Park, Retiro, 28009 Madrid, Spain
- Take a photo with a towering TD (the Dolphins mascot) at one of three locations across the city.
Dolphins Meninas Photo Opportunities – Nov. 13-30
Cl. De Ayala, 38 (Corner of Calle Serrano)
- Take a photo with a Dolphins-inspired version of the famous Meninas de Velazquez.
Dolphins International Fan Club Meet Up at Irish Rover – Nov. 15
Av. de Brasil, 7, Tetuán, 28020 Madrid, Spain
- Dolphins fan clubs from around the world will gather at Irish Rover for an afternoon filled with exclusive giveaways, Dolphins trivia, and appearances from the cheerleaders and TD.
- SAT: 13:00h – 17:00h
Mitchell & Ness x Miami Dolphins Collection Launch – Nov.14
El Corte Ingles, Puerta del Sol, 10, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain
- Witness the unveiling of the limited-edition Miami Dolphins Madrid kit and purchase merchandise from the exclusive collection at the Mitchell & Ness pop up shop.
- 12:00h-13:30h
Pompeii x Miami Dolphins Launch – Nov. 12-16
Store Location: Calle de Fuencarral, 53, Centro, 28004 Madrid, Spain
Glorietta Location: Gta. de Bilbao, 7, Centro, 28004 Madrid, Spain
- Purchase merchandise from the Pompeii x Miami Dolphins lifestyle collaboration.
- Store Hours: WED-SAT: 10:30h – 21:00h & SUN 12:00h – 20:00h
- Glorietta Hours: FRI-SAT: 8:00h – 21:00h
New Era x Miami Dolphins Launch at Gran Via – Nov.10-16
Gran Via, 15, Centro, 28013 Madrid, Spain
- Purchase merchandise from the exclusive New Era x Miami Dolphins collaboration.
- MON-SAT: 11:00h – 21:00h
- SUN: 12:00h – 20:00h
Bernabéu Stadium Tours – Nov. 10-12
Av. de Concha Espina, 1, Chamartín, 28036 Madrid, Spain
- Join a Bernabéu Stadium Tour and learn about the unique stage hosting the NFL's inaugural match in Spain. Fans can also enjoy an exclusive interactive Miami Dolphins addition to the tour.
- MON-WED: 09:30h – 19:00h
Mercado de la Paz Takeover – Nov. 12-15
Cl. de Ayala, 38, Salamanca, 28001 Madrid, Spain
- Visit this authentic Spanish market in the Salamanca district, decked out in aqua, which has dozens of stalls offering produce, meat, prepared food and other items for purchase.
- WED-FRI: 09:00h – 20:00h
- SAT: 09:00h – 14:30h
The Miami Dolphins will also run three youth football camps during the week – the Dolphins x Commanders Joint Flag Football Clinic (Nov. 13), a Junior Dolphins Clinic at Metropolitano Stadium (Nov. 14) and the NFL Flag Football Championship at Campo Las Leonas (Nov. 15) – as part of their ongoing commitment to students participating in the sport worldwide.
The Miami Dolphins gained marketing rights to Spain through the Global Markets Program (GMP) in 2022 as part of the NFL's initiative to strengthen clubs' international fan bases. Over the past three years, the Dolphins have established a long-term presence in Spain, hosting watch parties for games, arranging fan club meetups with Dolphins alumni and supporting youth football and NFL Flag camps. The Dolphins will continue these efforts in Spain in the future.
Fans can access all event and game information at MiamiDolphins.com/Madrid. The Miami Dolphins En Madrid website will act as a live resource for all fans leading up to the game, including updated event locations, times and FAQs. Information will be available in both English and Spanish.
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