The Countdown Starts Now
We’re just one year from hosting six FIFA World Cup 26™ matches in the summer of 2026! Join us at the Kansas City Kickoff to celebrate our region’s journey as one of 16 FIFA World Cup 26™ host cities. Together, we’ll build on the energy and pride that will put Kansas City on the world stage.

This is a free event for all ages. Whether you’re a devoted soccer fan or just curious about FIFA World Cup 26™, this is your opportunity to learn how our region is preparing to host the world’s largest sporting competition, what it means for our community and ways you can be a part of history in the making.

MARK YOUR CALENDAR FOR SUNDAY, JUNE 22
Experience the flavors of our region, enjoy entertainment for the whole family, explore how the game of soccer unites us, and connect with some of the local makers and businesses that enhance our KC community.
Date: Sunday, June 22
Time: 12–5 p.m.
Location: Aspiria Campus
6240 Sprint Pkwy, Overland Park, KS 66211

The Kansas City Kickoff is Free to the Public