As the world comes to Los Angeles for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, visitors will have countless opportunities to discover the San Fernando Valley—a dynamic destination known for its diverse communities, cultural attractions, local businesses, entertainment, dining, and outdoor experiences. The Valley Economic Alliance is proud to support regional engagement opportunities, visitor experiences, and local activations that showcase the Valley throughout 39 days of global celebration surrounding one of the world’s largest sporting events.
The Valley will feature two major World Cup fan experiences: the Los Angeles World Cup 26 Fan Zone at Downtown Burbank (July 18–19, 2026) and a fan celebration at Hansen Dam Lake (July 2–5, 2026). Together, these events will bring live match viewing, cultural programming, food, music, and community experiences directly into the heart of our region. Whether you’re a local business looking to participate, a visitor planning your stay, or an organization hosting events, now is the time to get involved and help shape the Valley’s World Cup story.
As the world comes to Los Angeles for the FIFA World Cup 2026™, visitors will have countless opportunities to discover the San Fernando Valley—a dynamic destination known for its diverse communities, cultural attractions, local businesses, entertainment, dining, and outdoor experiences. The Valley Economic Alliance is proud to support regional engagement opportunities, visitor experiences, and local activations that showcase the Valley throughout 39 days of global celebration surrounding one of the world’s largest sporting events.
The Valley will feature two major World Cup fan experiences: the Los Angeles World Cup 26 Fan Zone at Downtown Burbank (July 18–19, 2026) and a fan celebration at Hansen Dam Lake (July 2–5, 2026). Together, these events will bring live match viewing, cultural programming, food, music, and community experiences directly into the heart of our region. Whether you’re a local business looking to participate, a visitor planning your stay, or an organization hosting events, now is the time to get involved and help shape the Valley’s World Cup story.

The 2026 FIFA World Cup runs from June 11 to July 19. You do not need a game ticket to enjoy it.
The San Fernando Valley has free park watch parties, brewery screenings, and lively soccer bars. Here is where to catch the games close to home.
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Topanga Social in Westfield
LA’s Newest Coveted Food Lovers’ Destination
24 of Los Angeles’ most talked about restaurants and niche food brands have come together in the West Valley. The adventurous new food hall, Topanga Social, opened its doors in early Spring, featuring some of the most buzz-worthy Los Angeles eateries, bars, and recognized names in LA’s culinary space, all within the new dining, entertainment, and luxury retail district at Westfield Topanga in the San Fernando Valley.

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The Visit SFV Tourism Initiative is presented with support from Cowe Communications and Santa Monica College.