MAD Tours and Events

FIFA Fan Festival™ Miami 2026

No match ticket? No problem.

This summer, Bayfront Park will transform into one of the largest FIFA World Cup 2026 Fan Festivals in North America, bringing together fans from around the world to celebrate the beautiful game in the heart of Downtown Miami.

🎟 Free admission
📍 Bayfront Park, Downtown Miami
📅 June 13 – July 5, 2026

What to Expect

⚽ Live FIFA World Cup 2026 match screenings on giant screens
🎶 Concerts and live entertainment throughout the festival
🌎 Cultural performances representing communities from around the world
🥅 Interactive soccer experiences and skill challenges
🎉 Fan zones with games and activations
🍴 International food and beverage offerings
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family-friendly activities and children’s soccer areas

Whether you’re cheering for your national team, discovering cultures from across the globe, or simply soaking up the electric atmosphere, the FIFA Fan Festival™ Miami is the ultimate place to experience the World Cup beyond the stadium.

📌 Save this post for your World Cup plans and share it with your football crew.

The wait is over ! The FIFA World Cup is officially underway ! ⚽🌎

At MAD Tours & Events, we’re excited to welcome visitors, partners and clients from around the world as they travel across the United States for one of the most anticipated sporting events on the planet.

From unforgettable city experiences and seamless logistics to hospitality programs and tailor-made group itineraries, our team is ready to help create memorable moments both on and off the field.

The World Cup is more than a tournament, it’s a celebration of cultures, connections and shared experiences that bring people together from every corner of the globe.

We look forward to welcoming our international clients, supporting our partners and showcasing the very best of the United States throughout this incredible journey.

Wishing all teams the best of luck as the competition begins.

Let the games begin !

One of New York City’s most beloved summer traditions returns this June.

From Central Park to Prospect Park, Van Cortlandt Park, Cunningham Park, and even Staten Island, the New York Philharmonic brings world-class music to every corner of the city, completely free.

Pack a picnic, bring your friends and family, and enjoy unforgettable evenings of live music, iconic parks, and spectacular fireworks under the New York sky.

✨ June 9–14, 2026
🕗 Concerts begin at 8:00 PM in the Bronx, Manhattan, Queens, and Brooklyn
🎼 Staten Island performance begins at 2:00 PM on June 14
🎟 Free Admission
🎫 Staten Island tickets are free but must be reserved in advance

Which concert would you attend?

NYC, this is your chance ! ⚽️

Until May 30, NYC residents can enter the lottery for a chance to purchase FIFA World Cup 2026 tickets for just $50. Around 150 tickets will be available for each game day at MetLife Stadium, giving lucky fans the opportunity to experience the biggest sporting event in the world live.

Don’t miss out, register now before it’s too late at regnyctix.com

Lottery sign-ups open at 10:00 AM, and availability may be limited, so we encourage you to secure your spot as early as possible.

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Travel with meaning, not just movement

MAD Tours & Events is now officially Travelife Certified, the highest stage of Travelife’s international sustainability certification program for tour operators and travel agencies.

The Travelife Certified award is a recognition of our excellence towards social and environmental sustainability. We comply with more than 200 criteria related to sustainability management, office operations, working with suppliers and customer communication.

For us, this certification is not about claiming perfect travel.
It is about continuously improving the way we design experiences, collaborate with partners and operate behind the scenes every day.

As we continue growing across North America, we remain committed to:
🌿 more responsible supplier selection
🤝 stronger local partnerships
🚶 more thoughtful lower-impact experiences
📍 better destination awareness for travelers
♻️ reducing operational waste behind the scenes

Travelife is a three-stage certification program for tour operators and travel agencies:
1. Travelife Engaged
2. Travelife Partner
3. Travelife Certified

We are proud to have now reached the final stage : Travelife Certified.

A very special thank you also goes to our internal team, who worked tirelessly behind the scenes throughout this process. This certification truly reflects a collective effort across the entire company.

Thank you to our partners, suppliers, tour guides, clients and community for being part of this journey.

Broadway is officially taking over Rockefeller Center this spring.

Starting May 14, Playbill and Rockefeller Center are launching “Road to Broadway,” a FREE lunchtime performance series bringing some of Broadway’s biggest shows to The Rink every Thursday through June 4

Right in the middle of Midtown Manhattan, visitors and locals will be able to experience live Broadway performances completely free from 12 PM to 1 PM.

LINEUP:

📍May 14 | 12–1 PM
Wicked • Hadestown • Chicago

📍May 21 | 12–1 PM
Six • Just in Time • & Juliet • Death Becomes Her

📍May 28 | 12–1 PM
Operation Mincemeat • The Great Gatsby • Maybe Happy Ending

📍June 4 | 12–1 PM
MJ: The Musical • The Outsiders • The Book of Mormon • Moulin Rouge!

From iconic musicals to award-winning productions, Rockefeller Center is turning into a mini open-air Broadway stage in the heart of NYC

Completely free to attend.

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New York is turning into a giant World Cup fan zone this summer.

From Queens to Brooklyn, Manhattan, the Bronx and Staten Island, the city will host FREE public viewing zones where fans from around the world can come together to watch the matches and experience the incredible World Cup atmosphere

📍Here’s where to watch the games in NYC:

Queens : USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center (Flushing Meadows)
Main group stage hub with daily match viewings and fan activities from June 11–27.

Manhattan : Rockefeller Center Fan Village
Big screens, live broadcasts and extended programming during finals week from July 6–19.

Brooklyn : Brooklyn Bridge Park
Waterfront fan zone with skyline views, daily entertainment and match screenings from June 13–July 19.

The Bronx : Bronx Terminal Market
A high-energy matchday fan zone with cultural programming on June 13–14.

Staten Island : Staten Island University Hospital Community Park
Multi-day fan zone and evening match screenings from June 29–July 2.

What to expect:
• Giant screens
• Live match broadcasts
• Interactive experiences
• Food vendors
• Fan festival atmosphere across NYC

Free entry for all locations
(Some events may require online registration.)

This summer, New York won’t just host the World Cup… it will LIVE it

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✨ To our neighbors up North: thank you for 158 years of friendship.

We’re more than happy to offer combined USA and Canada trips to explore both countries and showcase how beautifully they complement each other.

Happy Canada Day from NYC! 🇨🇦