Best Things to Do For the 2026 FIFA World Cup – Events & Attractions

Discover the best things to do when the FIFA World Cup kicks off in New Jersey in 2026!

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From the semifinal games taking place in New Jersey (and Philadelphia) to fan fests to watch parties, here’s our coverage of the world’s biggest soccer tournament, taking place this year across the region.

Games – The lineup, Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, ticket info, discounted tickets

Experiences – The Messi Experience at American Dream

Merch – Adidas Store at American Dream

When you’re searching for things to do to for FIFA’s 2026 World Cup, we’ve got you covered. Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings so you can cheer on your favorite team!

Best Things to Do For the 2026 FIFA World Cup

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World Cup Fan Festivals Are Coming to 5 NJ Towns Ahead of MetLife Matches

As we get closer to the FIFA World Cup matches set for MetLife Stadium, five New Jersey cities and towns have been confirmed as...
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The Messi Experience Is Coming to American Dream in East Rutherford

The weather’s warming up, and World Cup fever is building. With eight games—including the World Cup final—scheduled at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, fútbol...
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American Dream Opens Flagship Adidas Store Ahead of FIFA World Cup

Soccer fans in New Jersey will be buzzing with World Cup fever soon, especially East Rutherford, which will host 7 matches, including the final,...
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World Cup Tickets Just Got More Affordable at MetLife Stadium

If you’re one of the many World Cup fans who’d love to see a match at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford but can't deal...
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The FIFA World Cup Is Coming to New Jersey and Met Life Stadium Will Host 8 Matches

The 2026 FIFA World Cup match schedule is out and New Jersey will host 8 matches including five Group Stage games, two knockout rounds,...
Pennsylvania

The World Cup, All-Star Game, and America250 Celebrations Are Coming to Philadelphia in 2026

Philadelphia has a big year coming up: in 2026, not only will the birthplace of American democracy be engrossed in America250 celebrations, but FIFA...
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Everything You Need to Know to Try and Score FIFA World Cup Tickets

Soccer's biggest stage is headed to Met Life Stadium. For the first time ever, the world’s biggest sporting event will bring FIFA World Cup...
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FIFA World Cup Fever is Hitting New Jersey and We’re Here For It

Soccer is about to overtake the region for the next year, and fans in New Jersey and beyond are pumped! The FIFA Club World...

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Let’s Talk Women’s Health & Wellness Symposium

March 14 @ 9:00 am - 3:00 pm
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The Cat in the Hat

March 15 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
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Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey® Presents The Greatest Show On Earth®

March 19 @ 11:00 am - March 22 @ 7:00 pm
25 Lafayette Street, Newark, NJ 07102

Quarry Dig Experience at Edelman Fossil Park & Museum

March 20
Edelman Fossil Park & Museum of Rowan University

Dog Man The Musical

March 21 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
bergenPAC

Women Build Week

March 23 - April 3

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