City of Los Angeles, CA
05/04/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 05/04/2026 10:21
Kick it in the Park: Mayor Bass Announces Free FIFA World Cup Watch Parties Across Los Angeles
City to Host More than 100 Watch Parties Throughout the Tournament
LOS ANGELES - Mayor Karen Bass today announced that the City of Los Angeles will host more than 100 2026 FIFA World Cup watch parties across L.A. In partnership with local City Council offices, "Kick It in the Park" activations are free, accessible, and open to the public at Recreation and Parks facilities citywide.
With large LED screens to watch matches live, interactive soccer clinics, and immersive activities that celebrate the 48 nations competing in the tournament, each site will offer Angelenos a front-row seat to the excitement that the FIFA World Cup brings. Find the full schedule, additional celebrations, and key information at kickit.lacity.gov.
"We want to make sure everyone in L.A. can join their neighbors in the excitement of the World Cup," Mayor Bass said. "We are bringing the matches to every community in Los Angeles with free events that the whole family can enjoy. This moment belongs to all Angelenos, and we're making sure of that."
Kick it in the Park sites are below:
- Sycamore Grove Park
- MacArthur Park
- Whitsett Fields Park
- Lanark Recreation Center
- Cheviot Hills Recreation Center
- Westwood Recreation Center
- Sheldon Arleta Park
- Sylmar Recreation Center
- Jackie Tatum Harvard Recreation Center
- South Park Recreation Center
- Green Meadows Recreation Center
- Seoul International Park
- Venice Beach Recreation Center
- Stoner Recreation Center
- Northridge Recreation Center
- Echo Park Lake
- El Sereno Recreation Center
- Wilmington Recreation Center
- Ken Malloy Harbor Regional Park
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