Bay FC is\u00a0partnering\u00a0with\u00a0community organizations\u00a0and local leaders to bring\u00a0global soccer energy\u00a0to neighborhoods across the Bay Area\u00a0<\/p>\n
SAN FRANCISCO (Jun. 10, 2026) \u2013\u00a0Bay FC\u00a0announced\u00a0today\u00a0a series of fan and community activations across the Bay Area in celebration of the\u00a0global soccer tournament taking over North America,\u00a0expanding the club\u2019s\u00a0presence\u00a0throughout the region.\u00a0As the Bay Area prepares to welcome\u00a0fans from across the\u00a0world, Bay FC will partner with\u00a0organizations\u00a0and community groups <\/a>to host\u00a0viewing opportunities, events, and youth programming throughout the summer.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Bay FC and Founding Partner Sutter Health are partnering with Girls Soccer Network for\u00a0SocceristaFest, a one-day, premier live soccer experience designed for girls and their parents, blending soccer culture, education, inspiration, and community\u2014both on and off the pitch. The full-day event will take place on Saturday, June 13 at COPA Soccer Training Center in Walnut Creek. Fans interested in signing up can do so\u00a0here<\/a>. Bay FC\u00a0will also\u00a0support\u00a0activations at The Crossing at East Cut in downtown San Francisco.\u00a0Every weekend from June 12 through July 19, pickup soccer will take place before each match, followed by\u00a0a community\u00a0viewing opportunity. These events are free and open to attendees of all ages.\u00a0<\/p>\n Bay FC players, leadership, and staff will\u00a0participate\u00a0in\u00a0additional\u00a0select events, engaging directly with fans across the\u00a0region,\u00a0including:\u00a0<\/p>\n Fan Festivals & Community Celebrations\u00a0<\/p>\n June 11\u201314:\u00a0San Jose\u00a0Earthquakes Soccer Celebration\u00a0Opening Weekend\u00a0(San Pedro Square Market, San Jose)\u00a0<\/p>\n Viewing Opportunities\u00a0& Cultural Activations\u00a0<\/p>\n June 11\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Pride House Grand Opening\u00a0South Korea vs Czechia\u00a0(SF\u00a0LGBT Center,\u00a0San Francisco)\u00a0<\/p>\n June 12 \u2013\u00a0Street Soccer\u00a0San Francisco\u00a0USA\u00a0vs.\u00a0Paraguay\u00a0Community\u00a0Soccer\u00a0Events\u00a0(The Crossing at East Cut,\u00a0San Francisco)\u00a0<\/p>\n June 12\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Big Gay Watch Party\u00a0USA vs. Paraguay\u00a0(Beaux, 2344 Market St, San Francisco)\u00a0<\/p>\n June 12 \u2013 USSF x HUF\u00a0Viewing Opportunity\u00a0(Thrive City at Chase Center, San Francisco)\u00a0<\/p>\n June 18 \u2013\u00a0Community Strong Strategies\u00a0Mexico vs. South Korea\u00a0Viewing Opportunity\u00a0(Mexican Heritage Plaza, San Jose)\u00a0<\/p>\n June 19 \u2013\u00a0Street Soccer San Francisco\u00a0x Pride House SF\u00a0USA vs. Australia\u00a0Community Soccer\u00a0Events\u00a0(The Crossing at East Cut,\u00a0San Francisco)\u00a0<\/p>\n June 25 \u2013\u00a0Community Strong Strategies\u00a0Japan vs. Sweden & USA vs. T\u00fcrkiye\u00a0Viewing Opportunity\u00a0(Japantown Night Market, San Jose)\u00a0<\/p>\n June 26 \u2013\u00a0Street Soccer San Francisco\u00a0France vs. Norway\u00a0Community Soccer Events\u00a0(The Crossing at East Cut,\u00a0San Francisco)\u00a0<\/p>\n July 3 \u2013\u00a0Street Soccer San Francisco\u00a0Round of 32\u00a0Community Soccer Events\u00a0(The Crossing at East Cut,\u00a0San Francisco)\u00a0<\/p>\n July 11\u2013\u00a0Street Soccer San Francisco\u00a0Quarterfinals\u00a0Community Soccer Events\u00a0(The Crossing at East Cut,\u00a0San Francisco)\u00a0<\/p>\n July 19 \u2013\u00a0Street Soccer San Francisco\u00a0Final Match Community Soccer Events (The Crossing at East Cut,\u00a0San Francisco)\u00a0<\/p>\n Youth, Community & Competition Programming\u00a0<\/p>\n June 13 \u2013\u00a0SocceristaFest\u00a0in Partnership with Sutter Health\u00a0(COPA Soccer Training Center, Walnut Creek)\u00a0<\/p>\n For a full list of events, fans can visit\u00a0BayFC.com<\/a>\u00a0for the latest information.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Bay FC Matches and Ticketing\u00a0<\/p>\n Bay FC resumes\u00a0play\u00a0on Sunday, July 5,\u00a0on\u00a0the road against\u00a0the\u00a0Boston Legacy.\u00a0The club\u00a0returns\u00a0to PayPal Park on Saturday, July 18,\u00a0against\u00a0the\u00a0North Carolina Courage.\u00a0Single-match tickets for all 2026 Bay FC home matches are on sale now at\u00a0BayFC.com\/tickets<\/a>, giving all fans the opportunity to lock in their spot at PayPal Park for the season\u2019s most\u00a0anticipated\u00a0contests. 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