FIFA World Cup Events and Activities for Families in Atlanta

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Goal! The biggest soccer event ever held in North America, Atlanta will be one of 16 host cities across the U.S., Canada and Mexico. The Cup will include over a month of matches running from June 11-July 19. Matches will be held at the Atlanta Stadium on June 15, June 18, June 21, June 24, June 27, July 1, July 7 and July 15.

Places across the metro area are embracing the spirit of soccer with special events and watch parties.

High Street Atlanta is hosting Games on The Green for watch parties, food offerings and more. July 1, 7 and 19.

Sloomoo’s Sloomoo Football Club will feature soccer-themed slime, country-inspired vats, photo booth props and more. July 1-19.

Explore Gwinnett is offering Kick it in the Nnett Watch Party events for live music, community, soccer and more in Suwanee, Norcross, Peachtree Corners and Gwinnett Field. July 7 and 15.

Target’s Summer Goals Tour will be at the North Druid Hills location with soccer skills challenges, giveaways and activities. July 11.

The City of Chamblee and Plaza Fiesta are hosting watch parties with live matches, music, food and beverage vendors and more. July 11 and 19.

Sandy Springs’ Fútbol Fever features massive screens for watching matches, soccer challenges, food trucks and more. July 11, 18 and 19.

ATL Airport District is connecting the community and guests through the power of soccer with giveaways, watch parties and more with Kick It In The District. Through July 15.

Held at Centennial Olympic Park, the FIFA Fan Festival will be held throughout the tournament for a vibrant gathering place for fans, families and visitors to celebrate the excitement of soccer. Through July 15.

Watch the Cup in Douglasville features large outdoor screens, kids’ activities, live music and more. July 19.

Celebrate the finale of the World Cup with a festival with live music, a screening of the final match and more at A Celebration of Soccer & Sound. July 19.

Ashford Lane is hosting three watch party events with kids’ activities and food and drink specials. July 19.

Johns Creek is hosting community soccer watch parties. July 19.

Emory University has three different interconnected exhibits on their campuses exploring the culture and history of soccer. Through July 19.

View live matches at The Plaza Green at The Battery Atlanta. Through July 19.

The Interlock’s Culture Haus features more than 100 events focused on sports, including themed match days, large-format LED screens and more. Through July 19.

Cosm Atlanta will display the matches with revolutionary technology for an immersive experience. Through July 19.

At Colony Square, enjoy Fútbol On The Square to see live tournament screenings in Midtown’s Living Room. Through July 19.

Throughout the World Cup, enjoy free daily outdoor screenings of the games, live music performances, restaurant specials and more at Decatur’s WatchFest26. Through July 19.

The City of Fayetteville will host high-energy community watch parties with specials, themed nights, giveaways and more. Through July 19.

Atlanta United is celebrating the sport with Summer of Soccer events, including watch parties across the metro area. Through July 19.

Smyrna’s Cup Daze features viewing events for matches in Village Green Park. Through July 19.

Visit Children’s Museum of Atlanta’s Soccer Summer for art, a soccer tournament, science activities and more. Through July 31.

All The Soccer Things at The Works include special discounts when you wear your jersey on Fridays, live music, watch parties, movie screenings and more. Through Aug. 29.

Immersive Gamebox’s Soccer Arcade is a fast-paced, interactive gaming experience featuring soccer-inspired mini games and challenges. Through Aug. 31.

Visit Atlanta History Center for the Goizueta Children’s Experience’s “Atlanta Sports” to learn about Atlanta’s major professional teams, including United. Through Dec. 31.

“The People’s Game: Soccer and Human Rights” at National Center for Civil and Human Rights explores how the world’s most popular sport has been used to challenge injustice. Through June 30, 2027.