The world’s biggest sporting event hits the Garden State on Saturday, June 13. Here are some terrific places to take in all the action.
Truly Believe Bar Installation
📅: Now through Sunday, July 19
📍: Texas Arizona, Hoboken
ℹ️: With a grand opening on Tuesday, June 9, Texas Arizona will be transformed into a U.S. Soccer headquarters.
Library FC: Soccer Viewing Party
📅: Thursday, June 11 through Friday, June 19
📍: Hoboken Public Library, Hoboken
ℹ️: If you’re looking for a family-friendly way to watch the World Cup, the Hoboken Library will be streaming matches.
Soccer Bar Party
📅: Thursday, June 11 through Saturday, July 11
📍: Madd Hatter, Hoboken
ℹ️: Enjoy good food, drink specials and the World Cup streamed on more than 100 TVs.
The Hutton World Cup Watch Parties
📅: Thursday, June 11 through Sunday, July 19
📍: The Hutton Restaurant, Jersey City
ℹ️: For casual World Cup viewing, the Hutton will be streaming matches on their patio.
Pier 13
📅: Thursday, June 11 through Sunday, July 19
📍: Pier 13, Hoboken
ℹ️: Experience the World Cup from the waterfront at Pier 13. Featuring food truck, drinks and live music, this is a perfect destination for casual viewers.
World Cup Headquarters
📅: Thursday, June 11 through Sunday, July 19
📍: Asbury Ale House, Asbury Park & Howell
ℹ️: Experience the World Cup at Asbury Ale House with good food, drink specials, DJs, giveaways and more.
Red Bank World Cup Activation Series
📅: Thursday, June 11 through Sunday, July 19
📍: Various Red Bank locations
ℹ️: The World Cup Activation Series includes public watch parties at Count Basie Park and other immersive experiences throughout town. This is a part of Gov. Mikie Sherrill’s NJ World Cup Community Initiative Grant Program.
Soccer at the Shore
📅: Thursday, June 11 through Sunday, July 19
📍: Harrah’s Resort, Atlantic City
ℹ️: Enjoy the World Cup from the pool side at Harrah’s. Featuring global flavors, signature cocktails and elevated resort entertainment.
Summer of Soccer
📅: Thursday, June 11 through Sunday, July 19
📍: Pier Village, Long Branch
ℹ️: Travel through the village and collect stamp, unlock rewards, and enter to win the grand prize. Wave Resort is also offering outdoor watch parties at the Carousel Bar and Pool Bar featuring branded giveaways and Brazilian-themed food, music and more.
Flag Cities
📅: Friday, June 12 through Friday, June 26
📍: Various locations
ℹ️: This World Cup fan festival takes place in various cities in New Jersey throughout the month, with live broadcasts, food trucks, soccer activities, live music and more.
The Pig and Parrot
📅: Saturday, June 13 through Sunday, July 19
📍: The Pig and Parrot (all locations)
ℹ️: With 30 different screens, the Pig and Parrot will be hosting watch parties at all of their locations with drink specials, games, DJs and more.
Big Match Block Parties
📅: Saturday, June 13 through Sunday, July 19
📍: Various Hoboken locations
ℹ️: This city wide soccer celebration spans six neighborhoods and will feature outdoor viewing parties, family-friendly programming, food and more.
Big Match Block Parties
📅: Saturday, June 13 through Sunday, July 19
📍: Various Hoboken locations
ℹ️: This city wide soccer celebration spans six neighborhoods and will feature outdoor viewing parties, family-friendly programming, food and more.
Jersey Fan Hub
📅: Sunday, June 14 through Friday, June 26 and Wednesday, July 1 through Wednesday, July 15
📍: Sports Illustrated Stadium, Harrison
ℹ️: Enter for free and enjoy real-time broadcasts, live entertainment and more fan experiences from inside a professional soccer stadium.
Soccer & Science
📅: Sunday, June 14 through Sunday, July 19
📍: Liberty Science Center, Jersey City
ℹ️: Throughout the summer the Liberty Science Center will be offering events ranging from FC Meet & Greets, soccer themed After Dark activities, drone soccer, the puppy World Cup and more.
