Your Guide toFIFA World Cup 2026 Watch Parties in San Francisco
San Francisco will be full of free, public celebrations and watch parties for the 2026 FIFA World Cup this summer, starting June 11.
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San Francisco FIFA World Cup 2026 Watch Party Locations |
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Thrive City at Chase Center |
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China Basin Park at Mission Rock |
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PIER 39 |
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Yerba Buena Lane |
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The Midway |
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The Crossing at East Cut |
Visitors to San Francisco will have multiple opportunities to join the excitement of the FIFA World Cup this summer with a number of free, public watch parties across the city.
When and where are the FIFA World Cup watch parties?
- Friday, June 12 - Head to Thrive City at Chase Center to watch the U.S. play Paraguay. You can get there easily from downtown or Union Square by boarding the Muni Metro T Line.
- Friday, June 19 - Pride House SF will host a "Family Day" event at the watch party for the U.S. vs. Australia match, happening at The Crossing at East Cut. Steps from Salesforce Park and the Ferry Building, this location is easy for visitors to access.
- Thursday, June 25 - Pride House SF will host a "Pride Watch Party," ahead of San Francisco's annual celebration, for the U.S. vs. Turkey match at Yerba Buena Lane. Near SFMOMA and the Powell Street cable car turnaround, this location is a prime spot for visitors.
Where else can I watch the FIFA World Cup in San Francisco?
More official watch parties will be announced, but plenty of San Francisco bars and venues will be hosting their own events on match days. Pick a great street for bar-hopping and set out on game day to have a fun time with fellow fans.
How much do FIFA World Cup watch parties cost?
Nothing! These official watch parties are free and open to the public.
Make San Francisco Your Base for FIFA World Cup 2026
Whether you're here to cheer on your team or soak in the global excitement, you’ll be staying in one of the most iconic cities in the world. Enjoy incredible dining, stunning views, vibrant neighborhoods, and seamless transportation links to Santa Clara’s Levi’s Stadium.
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Tyler is the Director of Global Content & Communications at San Francisco Travel. He has lived in San Francisco since 2015 and has been part of the San Francisco Travel team for just as long. He enjoys splashy production numbers and outdoor sporting events equally, which means you can usually find him at one of San Francisco’s many great theaters or at Oracle Park, cheering on the Giants.
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