Your Miami Dolphins host their AFC East division rivals, the Buffalo Bills, in Sunday’s regular season home opener sponsored by Publix. Kickoff is set for 4:25 p.m. ET .

Below is your game day guide for Sunday’s game vs. the Bills.

Game day timeline:
12:30 p.m. – Parking lots open to public
2:30 p.m. – Stadium gates open to public
3:00 p.m. – Play warm-ups
4:20 p.m. – National Anthem by Darius Rucker
4:25 p.m. – Kickoff

Game day giveaways:
Pregame: 1966 Miami Dolphins throwback pennant
Postgame: Miami Dolphins Fifty Seasons commemorative coin presented by Publix

Dolphins Cancer Challenge (DCC)
Support DCC and stop by the Johnsonville Big Taste Grill for a brat! Brats are $5 (cash only). 100% of the proceeds go directly to DCC.

Walk Up Ticket Sales
12:30 p.m. – start of 3rd quarter
Location: SE Gate windows

Ticket Will Call
12:30 p.m. – end of 3rd quarter
Location: SE Gate

Disabled Guests Information:
Elevators: Elevators at gates North, South, East and West for guests with disabilities

Parking
All parking lots are identified by the hang tag color of your season parking pass.  If you chose not to purchase a season parking pass, please note that you may prepay for parking online or pay on the day of game in the outer stadium lots.

View parking lot map .

Lots open: 12:30 p.m.
$40 charge for cars/$80 charge for buses, limos and RVs

New Stadium
All of the exterior stadium gates have been re-labeled in an effort to make the way-finding more intuitive. Previously, gates were labeled as A-H.  We have re-named the gates based on direction. As an example, what was formerly Gate G is now the South Gate and the former Gate C is now the North Gate.

View a map of the new stadium .

As a reminder, the NFL Clear Bag Policy is in effect for all home games.

Concessions

Representing South Florida’s vibrant restaurant scene is a number of local restaurants with a new presence in the stadium. Joining the prestigious line up of brands working with Centerplate to serve fans local and fresh flavors on game days are:

• Bodega Taqueria y Tequila (Sections 142A, 329, 345A),
• Café Versailles (Sections 119A, 238, 347),
• Kosher Central (Section 111),
• Paradise Cups (Section 155), and
• Key West’s famous Sloppy Joe’s (Sections 106, 144A, 317A)

Additionally, Centerplate welcomes back Sushi Maki (Sections  126 and 206), Bru’s Room (Sections 101 and 303), Bokampers (Mezzanine 32), Cold Stone Creamery (at Sweet Cream locations), BurgerFi (Sections 114A, 134, 350) and Papa John’s (Sections 308, 327, 336, 355) to enhance the game day experience. Award-winning chef Michelle Bernstein also re-joins the line-up on the Club and Suite level, with sandwiches, salads and bakery recipes from Crumb on Parchment (Section 213 and suite menus).

Pregame Activations
The Grand Plaza by the South Gate showcases Dolphins branded NFL experience-style interactives, photo opportunities, meet and greets with alumni, cheerleaders and T.D. as well as live music. Another feature is the longest foosball table in Florida, which spans 25-feet long and can accommodate up to 50 players at one time.

Fans at  East Gate on the Don Shula Plaza can experience youth football interactive, including a race the clock feature, Under Armour obstacle course and 40-yard dash. The Dolphins truck will entertain fans with music and performances by the Dolphins Cheerleaders and Fins Force as well as 12-foot high Fin Carts – portable carts featuring music, PA and a T-shirt cannon.

The Bank of America Joe Robbie Alumni Plaza near the North Gate showcases the greatness of the Dolphins 50-year rich history through Hall of Fame displays and the Walk of Fame exhibit. Various tailgate experiences make this a unique destination for large and small groups attending the game.

Grand Plaza (South Gate) starting at 2:30 p.m.
Football Football Experience – Youth football activities, vehicles on display, and a photo booth.
Norwegian Cruise Line –  Photo opportunities
Bokampers MVP Club – Prize wheel and MVP sign up
Dominican Republic – Activities
Miami Dade Expressway – Sunpass Information

Miami Dolphins Activations starting at 2:30 p.m.
Dolphins Foundation – Prize Wheel and 50/50 experience
Fins Zone  – Foosball table
DFX Truck – Prize giveaways and Fins Force
Autographs: Cheerleaders
Face painters
QB Toss inflatable
Dolphins Photo Station  – Rotation of T.D., Cheerleaders and Bobble heads

Bank of America Joe Robbie Alumni Plaza (North Gate)
Dolphins Foundation: Prize Wheel and 50/50 experience

Shula Plaza (East Gate)
Dolphins Foundation: Prize Wheel and 50/50 experience
Special Team: Game Day service project