{"id":306089,"date":"2026-06-13T04:38:38","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T04:38:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/306089\/"},"modified":"2026-06-13T04:38:38","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T04:38:38","slug":"coconut-grove-is-miamis-go-to-destination-for-world-cup-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/306089\/","title":{"rendered":"Coconut Grove is Miami\u2019s go-to destination for World Cup 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As Miami prepares for increased visitors during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Coconut Grove will host \u201cThe Grove Cup,\u201d a public watch party and neighborhood events taking place throughout the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe Grove Cup\u201d will kick off with a public Brazil vs. Morocco Watch Party at Peacock Park on Saturday, June 13, from 5 to 8 p.m. Hosted at the iconic waterfront park located at 2820 McFarlane Rd. in Coconut Grove, the free community event will feature live match viewing, music, entertainment, local food vendors, and activities for all ages.<\/p>\n<p>Guests are encouraged to bring blankets, chairs, and jerseys representing their favorite teams for an afternoon at Peacock Park celebrating the World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>Programming throughout the event will include:<br \/>\u2022 The Grove Soccer Experience for kids;<br \/>\u2022 Deejay and live entertainment;<br \/>\u2022 Halftime surprise;<br \/>\u2022 Themed photo booth;<br \/>\u2022 \u201cTaste of the Grove\u201d local food vendors, and<br \/>\u2022 Father\u2019s Day weekend activities.<\/p>\n<p>The event is open to the public, with free registration available through Eventbrite at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eventbrite.com\/e\/world-cup-watch-party-tickets-1989118483931\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.eventbrite.com\/e\/world-cup-watch-party-tickets-1989118483931<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Additional Grove Cup events will continue throughout the tournament, with restaurants, bars, and waterfront venues across Coconut Grove hosting watch parties and gatherings for fans following the matches.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cCoconut Grove has always been about community, and this is one of those moments where that really comes to life,\u201d said Mark Burns, executive director of the Coconut Grove BID. \u201cWe\u2019re excited to welcome visitors and locals alike during the World Cup, whether that\u2019s watching a match, spending time walking the neighborhood, or taking in a waterfront view. We want people to enjoy Coconut Grove in a way that feels relaxed and welcoming.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Known for its walkability, waterfront parks, outdoor dining, and village atmosphere, Coconut Grove gives visitors a unique place to spend time outside of the stadium areas during the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>ABOUT US:<\/p>\n<p>For more Miami community news, look no further than Miami Community Newspapers. This Miami online group of newspapers covers a variety of topics about the local community and beyond. Miami\u2019s Community Newspapers offers daily news, online resources, podcasts and other multimedia content to keep readers informed. 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