FIFA World Cup 2026™

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As one of the host cities for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, Atlanta is ready to bring the energy and welcome players and fans from around the world. Get ready for eight action-packed matches at Mercedes-Benz Stadium beginning on June 11, 2026, and ending on July 15, 2026.

From fan experiences to watch parties and local events across the metro area, Atlanta is the place to be for soccer fans from around the globe. Stay tuned here for updates on game schedules, city-wide festivities and can’t-miss happenings across Atlanta.

Check the events listed below to make the most of your time in the city and experience the culture that makes Atlanta a top travel destination.

Enthusiastic soccer fans cheer and wave flags in a vibrant stadium atmosphere in Atlanta, Georgia.
Atlanta United Soccer fans wave the Colombian Flag. (Photo by Andrew Clark. @Explorer.Dream.Discover)

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2/7/26 – 7/26/26

Serial Killer Exhibition in Atlanta

Serial Killer: The Exhibition World Tour is a gripping, immersive experience into the dark psychology…

Pullman Yards

Every Thursday until 08/13/2026

The Infinite After Dark

Every Thursday evening, Space Explorers: THE INFINITE transforms into an adults-only after-dark experience — complete…

Pullman Yards

7/26/26 – 9/7/26

T Rex: The Ultimate Predator

Come face-to-jaws with the famous Tyrannosaurus rex in the new exhibit, T. rex: The Ultimate…

Fernbank Museum of Natural History

7/26/26 – 8/13/26

Space Explorers: THE INFINITE

Beginning March 27, 2026, Space Explorers: THE INFINITE arrives at Pullman Yards, offering Atlanta audiences…

Pullman Yards

7/26/26 – 9/9/26

Niki in the Garden

Explore 41 colorful sculptures by French-American artist Niki de Saint Phalle throughout the Garden and…

Atlanta Botanical Garden, Inc.

Every Thursday until 09/24/2026

Cocktails in the Garden

Enjoy specialty cocktails from cash bars with a “Cultures of the World” theme in celebration…

Atlanta Botanical Garden, Inc.

7/26/26 – 8/9/26

Georgia Aquarium’s Glow Nights

Starting May 29, summer nights glow brighter at Georgia Aquarium with the return of Glow…

Georgia Aquarium

Multiple days until 07/31/2026

Escape the NETHERWORLD

Beat the heat and dive into adventure this summer at Escape the NETHERWORLD, the immersive…

Netherworld Haunted House

6/6/26 – 7/26/26

The Match House

The Match House is a 39-day World Cup viewing and culture experience in Buckhead, built…

The Carlyle Venue

Multiple dates until 09/03/2026

Seoul of the South Korean Food Tour

From traditional Korean restaurants and markets to spas and karaoke, there’s not much you can…

Gwinnett Chamber of Commerce

7/26/26 – 8/31/26

Things to do this Summer at the High

Play outside with Los Porfiados (The Stubborns), a free installation by Chilean creative studio gt2P….

High Museum of Art

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AttractionsAt A Glance: Atlanta’s Centennial Yards just got a futuristic upgrade. In June, Cosm officially opened its sprawling, three-level entertainment venue, perfectly timed for the kickoff of the FIFA World Cup 2026.  The Space Spanning 70,000 square feet across three floors within the city’s downtown Sports and Entertainment District, Cosm introduces fans to “Shared Reality,” featuring a massive 87-foot-diameter LED dome screen that delivers an immersive 12K+ visual experience, putting audiences right in the center of the action.  “This is our third venue, and I have to say that this might be my favorite venue so far.

Atlanta Welcomes Cosm: Inside the New Immersive Sports Venue at Centennial Yards