9th Madrid Weekender May 1st – 4th, 2025

What is the Madrid Weekender?

Madrid Weekender is a unique program by Events GB, offering undergraduate and graduate students, as well as industry professionals, an exceptional opportunity to expand their expertise in Sports Event Management. Participants will enhance their international network, elevate their careers, and immerse themselves in one of Europe’s most vibrant cities, all while enjoying unforgettable sporting experiences.

Why Madrid city?

Madrid, the capital of Spain, is one of Europe’s most vibrant cities, home to the world’s two biggest football clubs and one of the best basketball teams in Europe. The city pulses with sports, embodying a passion you can truly feel. Known for its energy and joy, Madrid invites you to explore its iconic landmarks and rich culture, blending modern and historic influences that bring out the best in its people. It’s an experience unlike any other, one you must live to truly understand its unique essence.

Madrid Weekender offers the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the heart of Spain, where you’ll create unforgettable memories. Are you ready to seize this once-in-a-lifetime experience?

Your Experience & Adventure

During your time in Madrid, from 1st  to 4th  May 2025, you will be taking part in a variety of educational and leisure activities.
You will participate in lectures from professionals and academics that master the field of Sport Event Management. Besides, you will spend and enjoy this city by doing different activities, such as:

  • 4 Nights’ accommodation in double room with breakfast included
  • Local Sport Industry Lectures
  • Ticket Mutua Madrid Open Tennis
  • Visit to Territorio Atleti – Cívitas Metropolitano Stadium
  • Tickets for La Liga football match: Real Madrid vs Celta de Vigo
  • Entertaining Padel Lessons
  • Madrid de los Austrias Guided Tour
  • Welcome Reception Dinner
  • Farewell Dinner
  • Attendance Certificate

All this topped off with activities of your choice! You’ll have plenty of free time to organize your own adventures in Madrid and take a deep dive into real Spanish culture. And if you’d like to extend your trip across Spain, feel free to contact Gerardo@eventsgb.com  for more information!

New Activity: Entertaining Padel Lesson

We are excited to introduce this new activity to our programme. Whether you are an experienced player or completely new to the game, this class promises a great time with lots of laughs, exercise, and friendly competition. Padel has become a sensation in Spain, which it is now one of the most popular sports around the world. In addition, Spain hosts major international tournaments and produces world-class players.

La Liga Football Match: Real Madrid vs Celta de Vigo

Participants will enjoy a football match at Real Madrid Stadium, Santiago Bernabéu Stadium, which has been renovated during these last years. Exact date will be confirmed by La Liga around one month before the match. Programme can be modified if needed but it won’t alter the included activities.

Registration

Don’t miss the chance to be part of this unforgettable experience! Remember, the registration deadline is March 30th – make sure to reserve your spot.

Testimonials

Organised by Events GB

Events GB is specialized in bidding and organising conferences, congresses, events and tailor-made trips. The aim of our event organizing company is to use sports to bridge the gap between events, sport and people. As the event organizers, Events GB has overseen the last three editions of the EASM Summer School, as well as many other important international congresses and conferences such as 27th European Sport Management Conference (Seville), 3rd World Association for Sport Management Conference (Santiago de Chile), International Society for the History of Physical Education and Sport Congress (Madrid) or 6th NSCA International Conference (Madrid).

modified if needed but it won’t alter the included activities.

CONTACT

madridweekender@eventsgb.com

ADDRESS C/ Pintor Juan Gris 3, 1º B Derecha (Madrid, Spain).