{"id":347726,"date":"2026-06-23T23:26:38","date_gmt":"2026-06-23T23:26:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/347726\/"},"modified":"2026-06-23T23:26:38","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T23:26:38","slug":"levitt-pavilion-to-host-free-world-cup-watch-festival-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/347726\/","title":{"rendered":"Levitt Pavilion to host free World Cup watch festival | World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"An outdoor stage, covered by a pavilion.\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full blur\" width=\"1763\" height=\"1175\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/67c764ea847b7.image.jpg\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"133\" width=\"200\"\/><\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts stands on March 3 in downtown Arlington.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshorthorn.com\/users\/profile\/Mabel%20Cruz\" rel=\"author nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">File photo \/ Mabel Cruz<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Levitt Pavilion and the Jordan Tourism Board are hosting the Visit Jordan Experience, a free 3-day live viewing festival from June 25 to June 27 at the pavilion. <\/p>\n<p>The festival will immerse attendees in the culture of Jordan and celebrate the team&#8217;s first qualification for the World Cup this year, Letatia Teykl, Levitt Pavilion president and CEO, said. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s kind of a joining of two countries and it\u2019s exciting that it\u2019s happening in our downtown Arlington area, just a mile and a half from the stadium where the World Cup matches are happening,\u201d Tekyl said. <\/p>\n<p>Attendees can watch multiple games a day on the outdoor screen along with live entertainment, and enjoy Jordanian cuisine, a vendor market and family activities. <\/p>\n<p>Games shown at the event <\/p>\n<p>Thursday<\/p>\n<p>Ecuador vs. Germany at 3 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Japan vs. Sweden at 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>T\u00fcrkiye vs. United States at 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Friday<\/p>\n<p>Norway vs. France at 2 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Uruguay vs. Spain at 7 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday<\/p>\n<p>Panama vs. England at 4 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Colombia vs. Portugal at 6:30 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Jordan vs. Argentina at 9 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Admission and parking are free throughout downtown Arlington; guests must register each day they attend the event on the event website. The festival opens one hour before the first match of each day. <\/p>\n<p>All bags must be clear and no larger than 12 inches by 6 inches by 12 inches, according to Levitt\u2019s website. Clear resealable gallon bags and small non-clear clutch purses 4.5 inches by 6.5 inches or lower are also allowed. All guests will have to go through a security and bag check before entering the event. <\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe are excited to be a part of the energy as well of World Cup and all of the people that are coming to our fine city of Arlington,\u201d Tekyl said. <\/p>\n<p>@kh.kennedyharvey<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theshorthorn.com\/sports\/world_cup\/levitt-pavilion-to-host-free-world-cup-watch-festival\/mailto:news-editor.shorthorn@uta.edu\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">news-editor.shorthorn@uta.edu<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The Levitt Pavilion for the Performing Arts stands on March 3 in downtown Arlington.\u00a0 File photo \/ Mabel&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":347727,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[150,152,151,992,223,117743],"class_list":["post-347726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arlington","tag-arlington","tag-arlington-headlines","tag-arlington-news","tag-city","tag-news","tag-world_cup"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=347726"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/347726\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/347727"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=347726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=347726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=347726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}