June 12th, 2026 Official World Cup Watch Party!
Presented by Michelob Ultra! The official kick-off to the World Cup -- including a USA vs Paraguay Watch Party, food trucks, live performances, vendors, and more!
Lancaster’s Official World Cup Watch Party & Festival!
Presented by
Friday, June 12 | 6-11 PM
Binns Park & Ewell Plaza
Free Admission
Get ready to feel the global energy right in the heart of Lancaster City! Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating the excitement of the World Cup with Lancaster’s Official Watch Party & Festival at Binns Park & Ewell Plaza.
From the big match on screen to vibrant cultural performances, international flavors, and family-friendly activities, this free event brings the community together for a night of soccer, celebration, and world-class fun.
You can also experience Match Day like never before in Lancaster City with the
Match Day Bar Passport!
What’s in Store:
USA vs. Paraguay Watch Party @ 9PM
Dance Performances from the Lancaster One World Festival
World-Class DJ Pumping Tunes
Street Pick-Up Soccer Matches
Special Appearances from Harrisburg City Islanders Players
Michelob Ultra Beer Garden
Food Trucks & Diverse Food Offerings
from the Lancaster One World Festival
Soccer Clinic for Kids
Face Painting of Your Favorite Country’s Flags
Exciting Vendors
An Electric World Cup Soccer Atmosphere!
Match Day Bar Passport
Explore 16 locations across the city, cheer on your favorite World Cup team, and collect stamps along the way for a chance to win a $250 Visa gift card.
Your passport also includes exclusive coupons for 7 local spots—so you can sip, save, and savor the energy, sounds, and flavors of the World Cup throughout Lancaster City.
Passports are only $5 and will be available for purchase online beginning April 10th.
Participants must be 21 and older.
Participating Businesses
551 West – 551 W King St
Annie Bailey’s – 28-30 E King St
Bert and The Elephant – 29 E King St
Chellas Arepa Kitchen – 325 N Queen St
Columbia Kettle Works – 112 N Water St
The Corner at Musser – 253 E Chestnut St
Decades – 438 N Queen St
The Exchange – 25 S Queen St
Lancaster Brewing Co – 302 N Plum St
Marion Court Room – 7 E Marion St
Rural City Beer Co – 25 W King St
Spring House Brewing Co – 209 Hazel St
South County Brewing Co – 26 W King St
Southern Market – 100 S Queen St
Tellus360 – 24 E King St
Yorgos – 66 N Queen St
Passport Pickup
The Official World Cup Watch Party
Fri, June 12 | 6-11PM | Binns Park and Ewell Plaza
Lancaster City Welcome Center
Beginning Sat June 13 | Lancaster Marriott Lobby
25 S Queen St
Hours of Operation:
Tuesday 9AM-3PM
Wednesday 9AM-3PM
Thursday 9AM-3PM
Friday 9AM-4PM
Saturday 9AM-4PM
Additional Support From
