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Want to experience the World Cup for $10? Head to the FIFA Fan Festival
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Want to experience the World Cup for $10? Head to the FIFA Fan Festival

LA Times · Jun 11, 2026, 10:00 AM · Also reported by 3 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Print 1 p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix"> The World Cup has officially landed in Los Angeles, and for fans without match tickets, attending the FIFA Fan Festival could be the next best thing.
  • The L.A. county and city parks and recreation departments are hosting free World Cup watch parties across the region.
  • Jason Krutzsch, senior vice president of the Los Angeles World Cup 2026 Host Committee, calls the FIFA Fan Festival “an extension of the stadium experience.” Want to check it out?

Print 1 p]:text-cms-story-body-color-text clearfix"> The World Cup has officially landed in Los Angeles, and for fans without match tickets, attending the FIFA Fan Festival could be the next best thing.

Taking place Thursday through Sunday at the Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum, the family-friendly event will feature live match broadcasts on jumbo screens, cultural programming, interactive experiences, an official World Cup merchandise store, food vendors serving global cuisine and live music performances from headlining artists like Steve Aoki, Capital Cities and Normani.

The L.A. county and city parks and recreation departments are hosting free World Cup watch parties across the region.

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