{"id":304644,"date":"2026-06-12T01:34:19","date_gmt":"2026-06-12T01:34:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/304644\/"},"modified":"2026-06-12T01:34:19","modified_gmt":"2026-06-12T01:34:19","slug":"fifa-world-cup-2026-miami-beach-kicks-off-parties-with-carlos-vives-and-dj-cassidy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/304644\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA World Cup 2026: Miami Beach kicks off parties with Carlos Vives and DJ Cassidy"},"content":{"rendered":"

MIAMI BEACH, Fla. \u2014 Miami Beach started the FIFA World Cup celebrations with Carlos Vives performing on a stage on the sand in South Beach after Mexico\u2019s 2-0 victory over South Africa on Thursday<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The 10 Street Beach opened at 2 p.m. to screens near Lummus Park, at 1130 Ocean Drive in South Beach, displaying the FIFA World Cup 2026 opening ceremony at Estadio Azteca, in Mexico City. <\/p>\n

Shakira and Afrobeats artist Burna Boy performed \u201cDai Dai.\u201d The other performers included J Balvin, Man\u00e1, and Alejandro Fern\u00e1ndez. <\/p>\n

Related story: Shakira, Andrea Bocelli and Salma Hayek kick-start the World Cup at opening ceremony in Mexico City<\/a><\/p>\n

FIFA World Cup 2026: Free tickets run out before Miami Beach opening concert <\/p>\n

The Bandshell, at 7275 Collins Ave., plans to host four watch parties: Doors open at 11 a.m. on June 22 for the 1 p.m. Argentina vs. Austria match. Doors open at 4 p.m. on June 24 for the 6 p.m. Scotland vs. Brazil match. Doors open at 1 p.m. for the 3 p.m. semi-final matches on July 14-15. <\/p>\n

FIFA World Cup begins with Mexico’s 2-0 victory <\/p>\n

The Bandshell also plans to co-host an event with the Consulate General of Uruguay in Miami at 6 p.m. on June 20. <\/p>\n

The Sandbowl, behind the Bandshell, plans to host two watch parties: Doors open at 3 p.m. on July 18 for the 5 p.m. bronze final. Doors open at 1 p.m. on July 19 for the 3 p.m. final. <\/p>\n

Related story: FIFA World Cup 2026 fans start passionate celebrations at Miami\u2019s Wynwood<\/a><\/p>\n

FIFA World Cup fans flood 10 Street beach in South Beach <\/p>\n

For more information about the city of Miami Beach events and installations, visit this page<\/a>. <\/p>\n

DATES AND TIMES<\/p>\n

Here is the schedule of World Cup games<\/p>\n

June 11: The Group A<\/a> match, South Korea vs. Czech Republic, is at 11 p.m.<\/p>\n

June 12: The Group B<\/a> match, Canada vs. Bosnia, is at 3 p.m. and the Group D<\/a> match, U.S. vs. Paraguay, is at 9 p.m. <\/p>\n

June 13: There are three matches: The Group B<\/a>, Qatar vs. Switzerland, game is at 3 p.m. The Group C<\/a>, Brazil vs. Morocco, game is at 6 p.m. The Group C<\/a>, Haiti vs. Scotland, game is at 9 p.m. <\/p>\n

June 14: There are five matches: The Group D<\/a>, Australia vs. Turkey, game is at Midnight. The Group E<\/a>, Germany vs. Cura\u00e7ao, game is at 1 p.m. The Group F<\/a>, The Netherlands vs. Japan, game is at 4 p.m. The Group E<\/a>, Ivory Coast vs. Ecuador, game is at 7 p.m. The Group F<\/a>, Sweden vs. Tunisia, game is at 10 p.m. <\/p>\n

June 15: There are four matches: The Group H<\/a>, Spain vs. Cape Verde, game is at Noon. The Group G<\/a>, Belgium vs. Egypt, game is at 3 p.m. The Group H<\/a>, Saudi Arabia vs. Uruguay, game is at 6 p.m. The Group G<\/a>, Iran vs. New Zealand, game is at 9 p.m. <\/p>\n

June 16: There are three matches: The Group I<\/a>, France vs. Senegal, game is at 3 p.m. The Group I<\/a>, Iraq vs. Norway, game is at 6 p.m. The Group J<\/a>, Argentina vs. Algeria, game is at 9 p.m. <\/p>\n

June 17: There are five matches: The Group J<\/a>, Austria vs. Jordan, game is at Midnight. The Group K<\/a>, Portugal vs. Congo, game is at 1 p.m. The Group L<\/a>, England vs. Croatia, game is at 4 p.m. The Group L<\/a>, Ghana vs. Panama, game is at 7 p.m. The Group K<\/a>, Uzbekistan vs. Colombia, game is at 10 p.m. <\/p>\n

June 18: There are four matches: The Group A<\/a> match, The Czech Republic vs. South Africa, is at Noon. The Group B<\/a>, Switzerland vs. Bosnia, game is at 3 p.m. The Group B<\/a>, Canada vs. Qatar, game is at 6 p.m. The Group A<\/a> match, Mexico vs. South Korea, is at 9 p.m.<\/p>\n

June 19: There are four matches: The Group D<\/a>, U.S. vs. Australia, game is at 3 p.m. The Group C<\/a>, Scotland vs. Morocco, game is at 6 p.m. The Group C<\/a>, Brazil vs. Haiti, game is at 8:30 p.m. The Group D<\/a>, Turkey vs. Paraguay, game is at 11 p.m. <\/p>\n

June 20: There are three matches: The Group F<\/a>, Netherlands vs. Sweden, game is at 1 p.m. The Group E<\/a>, Germany vs. Ivory Coast, game is at 4 p.m. The Group E<\/a>, Ecuador vs. Cura\u00e7ao, game is at 8 p.m. <\/p>\n

June 21: There are five matches: The Group F<\/a>, Tunisia vs. Japan, game is at Midnight. The Group H<\/a>, Spain vs. Saudi Arabia, game is at Noon. The Group G<\/a>, Belgium vs. Iran, game is at 3 p.m. The Group H<\/a>, Uruguay vs. Cape Verde, game is at 6 p.m. The Group G<\/a>, New Zealand vs. Egypt, game is at 9 p.m. <\/p>\n

June 22: There are four matches: The Group J<\/a>, Argentina vs. Austria, game is at 1 p.m. The Group I<\/a>, France vs. Iraq, game is at 5 p.m. The Group I<\/a>, Norway vs. Senegal, game is at 8 p.m. The Group J<\/a>, Jordan vs. Algeria, game is at 11 p.m. <\/p>\n

June 23: There are four matches: The Group K<\/a>, Portugal vs. Uzbekistan, game is at 1 p.m. The Group L<\/a>, England vs. Ghana, game is at 4 p.m. The Group L<\/a>, Panama vs. Croatia, game is at 7 p.m. The Group K<\/a>, Colombia vs. Congo, game is at 10 p.m. <\/p>\n

June 24: There are six matches: The Group B<\/a>, Switzerland vs. Canada, game is at 3 p.m. The Group B<\/a>, Bosnia vs. Qatar, game is at 3 p.m. The Group C<\/a>, Morocco vs. Haiti, game is at 6 p.m. The Group C<\/a>, Scotland vs. Brazil, game is at 6 p.m. The Group A<\/a>, South Africa vs. South Korea, game is at 9 p.m. The Group A<\/a>, Czech Republic vs. Mexico, game is at 9 p.m. <\/p>\n

June 25: There are six matches: The Group E<\/a>, Cura\u00e7ao vs. Ivory Coast, game is at 4 p.m. The Group E<\/a>, Ecuador vs. Germany, game is at 4 p.m. The Group F<\/a>, Tunisia vs. Netherlands, game is at 7 p.m. The Group F<\/a>, Japan vs. Sweden, game is at 7 p.m. The Group D<\/a>, Turkey vs. U.S., game is at 10 p.m. The Group D<\/a>, Paraguay vs. Australia, game is at 10 p.m. <\/p>\n

June 26: There are six matches: The Group I<\/a>, Norway vs. France, game is at 3 p.m. The Group I<\/a>, Senegal vs. Iraq, game is at 3 p.m. The Group H<\/a>, Cape Verde vs. Saudi Arabia, game is at 8 p.m. The Group H<\/a>, Uruguay vs. Spain, game is at 8 p.m. The Group G<\/a>, New Zealand vs. Belgium, game is at 11 p.m. The Group G<\/a>, Egypt vs. Iran, game is at 11 p.m. <\/p>\n

June 27: There are six matches: The Group L<\/a>, Panama vs. England, game is at 5 p.m. The Group L<\/a>, Croatia vs. Ghana, game is at 5 p.m. The Group K<\/a>, Colombia vs. Portugal, game is at 7:30 p.m. The Group K<\/a>, Congo vs. Uzbekistan, game is at 7:30 p.m. The Group J<\/a>, Algeria vs. Austria, game is at 10 p.m. The Group J<\/a>, Jordan vs. Argentina, game is at 10 p.m. <\/p>\n

June 28: There is a match at 3 p.m. <\/p>\n

June 29: There are three matches at 1 p.m., 4:30 p.m., and 9 p.m. <\/p>\n

June 30: There are three matches at 1 p.m., 5 p.m., and 9 p.m.<\/p>\n

July 1: There are three matches at noon, 4 p.m., and 9 p.m.<\/p>\n

July 2: There are three matches at 3 p.m., 7 p.m., and 11 p.m.<\/p>\n

July 3: There are three matches at 2 p.m., 6 p.m., and 9:30 p.m.<\/p>\n

July 4: There are two matches at 1 p.m. and 5 p.m.<\/p>\n

July 5: There are two matches at 4 p.m. and 8 p.m.<\/p>\n

July 6: There are two matches at 3 p.m. and 8 p.m. <\/p>\n

July 7: There are two matches at Noon and 4 p.m. <\/p>\n

July 9: There is a quarter-final match at 4 p.m. <\/p>\n

July 10: There is a quarter-final match at 3 p.m. <\/p>\n

July 11: There are two quarter-final matches at 5 p.m. and 9 p.m.<\/p>\n

July 14: The fan festival is closed. There is a semi-final match at 3 p.m. <\/p>\n

July 15: There is a semi-final match at 3 p.m. <\/p>\n

July 18: The third-place play-off match is at 5 p.m. <\/p>\n

July 19: The final match is at 3 p.m. <\/p>\n

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