FIFA Fan Festival™ Kansas City will be hosted on the south lawn of the National WWI Museum and Memorial (2 Memorial Dr, Kansas City, MO 64108). This iconic location has hosted some of Kansas City’s largest celebrations and serves as an enduring symbol of unity and global connection.

The FIFA Fan Festival™ Kansas City will currently be open for 18 days over the tournament period. 

Heartland Hello: Where The World Feels At Home

• Thursday, June 11
• Friday, June 12
• Saturday, June 13
• Sunday, June 14
• Tuesday, June 16

Sports Town USA: Where Game Day Is A Way Of Life

• Friday, June 19
• Saturday, June 20
• Sunday, June 21

The World’s Game: The Rhythm & Ritual Of Football

• Wednesday, June 24
• Thursday, June 25
• Friday, June 26
• Saturday, June 27

Home Team: An American Celebration

• Friday, July 3
• Saturday, July 4
• Sunday, July 5

KC Creates: Where Creativity & Innovation Take The Field

• Thursday, July 9
• Friday, July 10
• Saturday, July 11

*Dates are subject to change.  

Everyone! FIFA Fan Festival™ Kansas City is designed for passionate soccer fans, casual viewers, families, and first-time visitors alike – bringing together locals and travelers to celebrate the world’s game in an open, inclusive environment.

Please note that children under the age of 13 must be accompanied into FIFA Fan Festival™ by an adult.

Kansas City’s FIFA Fan Festival™ is free and open to the public. All attendees must register in advance to obtain a free general admission digital pass. The pass is required for access but does not guarantee entry to the FIFA Fan Festival™, as admission is subject to capacity. Reserve your pass now and sign up to receive updates on other activities, food and beverage options, and entertainment.

If you would like to guarantee your entry to FIFA Fan Festival™ on a specific day, you can purchase a Premium Garden Pass or Legacy Lounge Pass.

Your digital pass will be sent from [email protected] to the email address provided in the primary passholder’s KC2026 Web App account. Passes will be delivered via email after May 11, 2026. Once received, you’re encouraged to add your pass(es) to your mobile wallet for quick and easy scanning upon arrival.

Please keep in mind that digital passes will be delivered after May 11, 2026. If you have reserved or purchased a pass after May 11, you will receive your digital pass via email immediately.

FIFA Fan Festival™ Kansas City will have a fenced perimeter, and all guests will be subject to security screening protocols including metal detectors and a clear bag policy. See below for the full list of Prohibited Items:

Prohibited Weapons and Dangerous Items

• Firearms, knives, bladed weapons, ammunition or components of guns
• Explosives, fireworks, flares, smoke bombs, compressed liquids
• Pepper spray, tasers, martial arts weapons
• Chains, metal rods, poles over 1 meter
• Projectiles, lighters, bottles, helmets or hard hats
• Work tools of any kind
• Body protection gear or corsets (other than medical corsets)
• Any other object which could be in the opinion of event organizers considered a weapon

Bags and Containers

• Backpacks and large bags (only clear bags 12” x 6” x 12” or small non-clear bags 4.5” x 6.5” are permitted)
• Hard-sided bags or luggage
• Opaque containers

Recording and Communication

• Professional cameras with detachable lenses
• Tripods, selfie sticks, GoPro mounts
• Drones and aerial devices
• Laser pointers

Noise Producing Devices

• Vuvuzelas, airhorns, megaphones
• Unauthorized musical instruments
• Whistles

Beverages and Substances

• Glass bottles and containers
• Metal bottles
• Liquids over 100ml (except plastic bottles for refill)
• Illegal drugs and substances
• Outside food, drink, or alcohol (venue-purchased items only)
• Flammable substances, large permanent markers

Other Prohibited Items

• Umbrellas
• Banners/flags larger than 1.5m x 2m
• Political or offensive language
• Animals (except service animals requiring only verbal confirmation)
• Sports equipment including inflatable balls, kites, frisbees or darts
• Bicycles, rollerblades, skateboards or scooters

Exceptions to FIFA Fan Festival Code of Conduct Prohibited Items:

• Strollers, after inspection for prohibited items, will be permitted
• Prescription drugs will be permitted 

Absolutely! There are plenty of activities for attendees of all ages – including games, family-friendly food and drink options, and more! Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied into FIFA Fan Festival™ by an adult.

The National WWI Museum and Memorial is located in downtown KC, and the ConnectKC26 Region Direct bus routes lead to FIFA Fan Festival™. Match ticketholders can also book Stadium Direct service from FIFA Fan Festival™ to/from KC Stadium on match days. Attendees are encouraged to visit the Getting Around page for more details on how to purchase a bus pass. There is no dedicated FIFA Fan Festival™ parking and street parking is limited.

Yes! FIFA Fan Festival™ Kansas City will feature a variety of local and regional restaurants throughout the event. Food and beverage options are for purchase. Check back for announcements on when you can catch your favorites!

Yes! ConnectKC26 Stadium Direct services are available at FIFA Fan Festival™ for match ticketholders on KC match days. The pick-up location is at the ConnectKC26 bus mall just two blocks from FIFA Fan Festival™.

Yes! You can register your friends and family for their passes. Please keep in mind that you can only register for 6 passes at a single time. After receipt, your passes can be transferred to the others in your party. Passes will be delivered to the primary user starting after May 11, 2026. Children under the age of 18 must have a waiver signed by a parent or a legal guardian to enter. Children under the age of 13 must be accompanied into FIFA Fan Festival™ by an adult.