The World Cup fever has hit North Texas, and there are plenty of ways to enjoy it
North Texas is set to become one of the region’s biggest gathering spots for World Cup viewing, with bars, restaurants and watch parties turning matches into community events.
From packed sports bars with wall-to-wall screens to neighborhood patios hosting outdoor screenings and stadium-style watch parties, there’s no shortage of places to catch every goal, upset, and extra-time thriller. Whether you’re planning ahead or deciding on matchday, the region offers plenty of ways to experience the tournament atmosphere without leaving North Texas.
Simpson Plaza
June 11-July 19 | Frisco
Frisco will serve as the official base camp for the Sweden Men’s National Football Team during the tournament, with watch parties hosted at Simpson Plaza. The free, ticketed events include live match screenings and fan programming, with nearby parking and city circulator service available.
Rollertown Beerworks
June 11-July 19 | Frisco
Rollertown will serve as a tournament-long World Cup destination with free watch parties, large-screen match viewing with sound and specially brewed beers throughout the event.
Little Woodrow’s
June 11-July 19 | Frisco
Little Woodrow’s isn’t only about turtle racing. The restaurant will screen every World Cup match on a massive video wall, outdoor screens and dozens of additional TVs.
Legacy Hall
June 12–July 19 | Plano
Legacy Hall transforms into a high-energy soccer destination with wall-to-wall match screenings, food from 20+ eateries, Casamigos cocktail specials, DJs, giveaways and large Box Garden watch parties all summer long.
Mexican Bar Company
June 12–July 19 | Plano
Mexican Bar Company at The District at Willow Bend will broadcast every World Cup match with sound across 21 big-screen TVs, along with food and drink specials throughout the tournament.
McCall Plaza
June 13 | Plano
Ultras Nippon will host a fan celebration featuring live Japanese music, a DJ set, food and drinks, a full bar and supporter interactions between Japan national team fans and FC Dallas supporters in Downtown Plano.
TOCA Social
June 11-July 19 | Grandscape, The Colony
A premium watch-and-play experience featuring private game boxes, interactive soccer games, stadium viewing areas and food-and-beverage credits. Guests can watch live World Cup matches and take part in immersive soccer challenges throughout their reservation.
Cosm
Dates vary | Grandscape, The Colony
Cosm Dallas will broadcast 40 World Cup matches in an immersive “Shared Reality” experience inside its 87-foot 12K LED dome and adjacent hall, creating a high-tech viewing environment for fans throughout the tournament.
The Lawn at Grandscape
Dates vary | Grandscape, The Colony
Grandscape will host free World Cup watch parties on the lawn throughout June and July with live match viewing, plus a special vendor day on June 27 featuring additional activations, indoor viewing options and a fan-friendly atmosphere throughout the district.
TUPPS Brewery
June 11-July 19 | McKinney
Watch all 104 World Cup matches while enjoying select days of live music, giveaways, contests and special programming in a festival-style atmosphere at TUPPS.
Addison Circle Park
June 11–14 | Addison
Addison Circle Park will host free opening weekend World Cup watch parties featuring food trucks, live entertainment, lawn games and large communal viewing areas where fans can bring chairs or blankets to watch the matches.
The Londoner
June 11-July 19 | Dallas, Addison, Arlington and Colleyville
The Londoner will host World Cup watch parties featuring every match shown on multiple HD screens in a dedicated soccer-focused viewing atmosphere.
FIFA Fan Festival
June 11–July 19 | Dos Equis Pavilion at Fair Park, Dallas
The official FIFA fan experience in Dallas features free daily match screenings on big screens, 7,000 covered seats, a grassy viewing lawn, mini-pitches for pickup games, sponsor activations, giveaways and food vendors throughout the festival.
Klyde Warren Park
June 11–July 19 | Dallas
Klyde Warren Park will host free daily World Cup watch parties featuring live match broadcasts in English and Spanish, along with food trucks, art installations and family-friendly programming.
Happiest Hour
June 11–13 | Dallas
Happiest Hour offers indoor and outdoor viewing on its rooftop deck and garden patio, featuring World Cup match screenings alongside signature cocktails, wine and more than 50 beers on tap.
Harwood Arms
June 11–13 | Dallas
The Harwood Arms will host daily World Cup watch parties beginning with Mexico vs. South Africa on June 11. The festivities continue June 13 with a soccer-themed bar crawl featuring seven Harwood District venues representing participating nations.
Halperin Park
Dates vary | Dallas
Halperin Park will host free watch parties featuring six World Cup matches, including U.S. and Mexico national team games, with live screenings, family-friendly activations and special programming throughout the tournament.
Sundance Square
June 11–July 19 | Fort Worth
Sundance Square will show all 104 World Cup matches on a giant outdoor screen, with free plaza watch parties featuring food vendors, live music, family activities and access to nearby bars, along with colorful soccer-themed art installations throughout downtown Fort Worth.
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