Stay in Grand Prairie for the 2026 International Soccer Tournament

Join us for Watch Parties at EpicCentral

Grand Prairie is ready to welcome the world! All summer long, the Jambox at EpicCentral transforms into the ultimate outdoor watch party destination, where fans from every corner of the world can come together and cheer on their team! Best part of it all? It's completely free! 

Location: Jambox at EpicCentral | 2961 State Hwy 161

Know Before You Go: 

A few things to keep in mind: 

• Admission is free - no tickets, no reservations, just show up! 
• All times are local and the schedule is subject to change
• All Mexico matches will be shown in Spanish on the big screen, all other matches will be shown in English on the big screen with Spanish available on the nearby portal. 
• Four late-night matches will not be shown due to start times
  • June 13 (11 p.m.)
  • June 16 (11 p.m.)
  • June 20 (11 p.m.)
  • June 22 (10 p.m.)

• Seating is first come, first serve basis - best to arrive early
• What's okay to bring? Blankets, low-profile lawn chairs, personal coolers and leashed pets
• Please leave at home: pop-up tents, tables, large umbrellas, glass containers and large coolers
• Weather: Inclement weather may result in game delays or watch party cancellation

Schedule of Watch Parties

More Ways to Experience the Tournament in Grand Prairie

Andretti Indoor Karting & Games
Experience Match Day at Andretti on massive screens while enjoying exclusive match day menus, drinks, arcade games, bowling and kart races! 

View Andretti Watch Party Details

Asia Times Square
Fans can gather at Asia Times Square's Pagoda to catch the tournament on the big screen. More details and dates coming soon.  

Chicken N Pickle 
It's Soccer central at Chicken N Pickle! Enjoy shareable favorites, endless screens to catch all the matches, pickleball and family-friendly fun! 

Learn More About Soccer Central at Chicken N Pickle

Traders Village
Enjoy weekend watch parties at Traders Village featuring match broadcasts in Spanish every Saturday & Sunday from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m during the tournament. Enjoy fan activations, kids activities, live music and more! 

Learn More About Traders Village Watch Parties

Zavala's BBQ
Fuel up between matches with nationally recognized Texas barbeque at Zavala's, open daily June 14 - July 14 from 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.! 

Visit Zavala's Barbeque

Grand Prairie is so excited to welcome soccer fans from around the globe as North Texas hosts the largest global soccer event. With nine matches scheduled, including a semifinal, all of Dallas-Fort Worth will be alive with energy, match-day excitement, and opportunities to explore more than the stadium. Lucky for you, Grand Prairie is only seven miles from where all the excitement is happening. We're thrilled to be able to offer visitors a comfortable and convenient place to stay close to the matches while enjoying a more relaxed space. With a variety of hotels, easy parking, endless attractions, unique dining and quick access to Arlington, Dallas and Fort Worth, it's a smart choice for fans who want to stay near the action.

Between matches visitors can cool off at many of our indoor attractions like Epic Waters Indoor Waterpark, browse deals at Grand Prairie Premium Outlets, enjoy lakeside views at Joe Pool Lake, or experience waterfront dining at EpicCentral. Whether you're visiting for a single match or planning a longer summer stay, Grand Prairie helps you enjoy the tournament and experience North Texas like a local. 

Where to Eat and Drink

From quick pre-match bites to relaxed dinners after the final whistle, Grand Prairie offers plenty of great places to eat any time of day. Visitors will find everything from waterfront dining and award-winning Texas barbecue to casual spots perfect for groups, making it easy to plan meals around match schedules.

At EpicCentral, waterfront dining meets live entertainment, where restaurants like The Finch, Vidorra, and Serious Eats pair great food with a nightly laser water and light show. Closer to downtown, visitors can experience true Texas barbecue at Zavala’s BBQ, a Texas Monthly Top 50 BBQ destination, or head to FireHouse Gastro Park, Grand Prairie’s historic Fire Station No. 1 reimagined as a laid-back gathering spot with multiple food options, outdoor seating, and live music. With a dining scene that blends local Texas flavor and international influences, Grand Prairie gives visiting soccer fans plenty of welcoming options before heading to the stadium or celebrating after the match.

Things to Do in Grand Prairie Between Matches

Looking for More Action? 

Cricket fans, you're in luck. 
Major League Cricket returns to Grand Prairie June 18 - July 18, bringing fast-paced matches. Catch the home team, the Texas Super Kings, as they take the field in one of the most exciting summer sports seasons in the US. 

Learn more about MLC. 

Experience live thoroughbred racing at Lone Star Park. 
Don't miss the thrill of live racing this summer. This season features live races, trackside dining, and a lively atmosphere that's perfect for an afternoon or evening out. 

Explore Lone Star Park

FAQ

For more information regarding the international soccer tournament please visit, https://www.dallasfwc26.com/

If you are interested in attending the Dallas Fan Festival please visit, Dallasfwc26.com/fifafanfestival-dallas/ and download your free ticket.