FIFA Fan Festivals officially kick off today. For the largest FIFA Fan Festival program in World Cup history, giving supporters across Canada, Mexico, and the United States more ways than ever to experience the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026.
A total of 13 FIFA Fan Festival sites will be established across host cities, offering giant-screen match broadcasts, live entertainment, interactive fan experiences, cultural programming, food, merchandise, appearances by FIFA Legends, and performances by renowned artists. Additional fan events organized by host cities will further expand opportunities for supporters to gather and celebrate throughout the tournament.
Designed for both ticket holders and fans unable to attend matches in person, the FIFA Fan Festivals will serve as official gathering places where supporters from around the world can come together to watch games, enjoy local culture, and share in the World Cup experience.
FIFA officials say the 2026 edition will be the largest and most geographically expansive Fan Festival program ever staged, stretching nearly 4,000 kilometers across North America. Each festival site will be customized to reflect the unique character and culture of its host city while delivering a family-friendly environment featuring concerts, interactive activities, sponsor activations, food and beverage offerings, and official FIFA merchandise.
Since launching two decades ago, the FIFA Fan Festival program has welcomed more than 40 million visitors worldwide. With 13 official locations planned for 2026, FIFA aims to create its most diverse, vibrant, and accessible fan experience to date as the world’s biggest sporting event arrives in North America.
