The Miami Dolphins are set to host a historic week of events in Madrid leading up to the NFL’s inaugural game in Spain. This significant event will take place at the iconic Bernabéu Stadium on November 16.
Fan Engagement in Madrid
From November 13 to November 15, La Plaza De España will be transformed into a vibrant Miami Dolphins Fan Zone. This initiative, presented by Sports Illustrated Tickets, aims to engage fans from both near and far. Daily activities will run from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM.
- Football skills clinics
- Games and trivia competitions
- Live entertainment on a main stage
- Giveaways and food options
Fans will also have the opportunity to meet Miami Dolphins players, cheerleaders, and alumni throughout the week.
Paint Madrid Aqua Campaign
In addition to the Fan Zone, the Dolphins will launch their “Paint Madrid Aqua” initiative. This campaign will feature various activities and highlights across the city:
- Dolphins Aqua Bus Tour—offered free on a first-come, first-serve basis
- Pubs and restaurants hosting themed events
- Giant inflatable TD mascots displayed at landmarks
- Buildings illuminated in aqua colors
Event Highlights
Key events will take place at several prominent venues throughout Madrid. Notable activities include:
- Dolphins Pub Events: Collins Irish Tavern, November 10-16
- Official Sky Bar: Ginkgo Restaurant & Sky Bar, November 10-16
- Giant TD Mascot Photo Opportunities: Multiple locations from November 13-16
- International Fan Club Meet Up: Irish Rover on November 15
- Merchandise Launches: Collaborations with Mitchell & Ness, Pompeii, and New Era
Youth Football Clinics
As part of its commitment to promoting football worldwide, the Miami Dolphins will hold three youth clinics during the event week:
- Dolphins x Commanders Joint Flag Football Clinic on November 13
- Junior Dolphins Clinic on November 14
- NFL Flag Football Championship on November 15
Looking Ahead
The Dolphins have significantly increased their presence in Spain since gaining marketing rights through the NFL’s Global Markets Program in 2022. They plan to continue fostering fan engagement through various initiatives and events going forward.
For full details on schedules and activities, fans are encouraged to visit El-Balad for the latest updates. The Miami Dolphins En Madrid website will serve as a live information hub leading up to the game, offering resources in both English and Spanish.
