FIFA announces 2026 World Cup fan festivals in 16 host cities
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 11, 2026, 10:30 AM
Last updated Jun 11, 2026
FIFA has revealed details about the official fan festivals for the 2026 World Cup, set to take place in 16 cities across Canada, Mexico, and the United States. Locations include Atlanta's Centennial Olympic Park, Boston's City Hall Plaza, and Mexico City's Zócalo, among others. These festivals aim to provide a unique blend of football, entertainment, and local culture, accommodating fans of all backgrounds. While many events will be free, some may require entry methods differing by location. The festivals are part of FIFA's effort to create an expansive fan experience during the tournament.
- •Fan festivals in 16 cities including Atlanta and Mexico City
- •Events focus on football, culture, and entertainment
- •Some locations may charge for entry, while others are free
- •Unscheduled unofficial watch parties are also expected
- •FIFA aims for the most diverse fan experience in World Cup history
- 10:30 AMYahoo Sports — World Cup 2026 fan festivals: Complete list of official events by city
"Since the 2006 World Cup in Germany, FIFA Fan Festivals have been a mainstay during the tournament.
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