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Let’s Play SEA 26

Let’s Play SEA 26 — Together, Everywhere

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In Seattle, the World Cup™ energy flows from the pitch into every part of the city, surrounded by mountains, water, and evergreen forests that make this place unlike any other.

Whether you’re cheering in the stadium, gathering in parks, or exploring neighborhoods, you’re a part of a celebration that stretches from the urban core to the great outdoors.

Looking for a few inspiring itineraries in Seattle?

View Our World Cup™ Guide

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Seattle Match Details

Seattle is hosting six FIFA World Cup 26™ matches at Seattle Stadium (Lumen Field).

Find info to help you plan your visit, book your hotel, get around the city and airport, and more.

View Seattle Match Info

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Plan Your Visit

Seattle is ready to welcome you—and our summer weather is known for mild temperatures.

Make the most of your visit with travel tips and info on accommodations, local attractions, and restaurants. .

Plan Your Trip

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Getting Around Seattle

Seattle is one of the most walkable host cities for the World Cup™. Walk from downtown to Seattle Stadium, Fan Celebrations, top attractions, and iconic spots like Pike Place Market—while enjoying unforgettable restaurants, coffee, and shops as you go.

Find routes, including accessibility information and resources to help you get around the city with ease.

Find Transit Info

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Seattle City Events

Get ready for high-energy community gatherings, fan experiences, and family-friendly cultural events hosted by local organizations.

Find Details About Fan Events

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Book with Purpose

Visit Seattle is proud to partner with Crewfare to welcome fans from around the world this summer. Crewfare’s community-focused platform makes it easy and affordable to book your stay—while also giving back. A portion of each booking supports local initiatives that strengthen our downtown neighborhoods, helping create a lasting impact beyond the tournament.

Book Your Stay

 

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Covering the FIFA World Cup 26™ in Seattle

Covering the matches as a member of the media? Visit Seattle is pleased to offer resources for broadcast, print, and digital journalists who plan to cover the game.

View our SEA 26 Press page

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The Community Hub

A space to connect, collaborate, and celebrate as the world’s biggest game comes to our city.

Seattle’s new Community Hub is all about showcasing the spirit of our city during the World Cup and beyond! Built in collaboration with local partners, it is a resource for locals, celebrating celebrates our culture, creativity, and global connection.

Join the Community

 

Questions?

Have questions about the matches or how to get the most out of your visit to Seattle?

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