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DC hosting FIFA World Cup 'fan zone' tied to 250th birthday of US
Key takeaways
- This fan zone is part of a host of scheduled events to celebrate America s 250th anniversary organized by the White House planning commission Freedom 250.
- It will be stationed in the section of the mall closest to the Capitol, and it will open for every U.S. game and other matches that start before 7 p.m.
- The event series will feature live match viewing, food, music and other youth and cultural programming experiences, according to Freedom 250.
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This fan zone is part of a host of scheduled events to celebrate America s 250th anniversary organized by the White House planning commission Freedom 250.
It will be stationed in the section of the mall closest to the Capitol, and it will open for every U.S. game and other matches that start before 7 p.m. EDT during the tournament.
The event series will feature live match viewing, food, music and other youth and cultural programming experiences, according to Freedom 250.
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