The World Cup 2022 is quickly approaching, and we now know six global cities will be hosting international FIFA fan festivals, including one in the UK! Here's everything you need to know below.
All International FIFA Fan Festival events will offer live match broadcasts from the FIFA World Cup in Qatar as well as various entertainment-driven activities. The events will span six cities and will complement the main FIFA Fan Festival in Doha’s Al Bidda Park, which will surely be the go-to destination for fans on-site in Qatar.
FIFA will team up with popular beer brand Budweiser, along with sister brands Corona and Brahma, in order to bring fans together for the ultimate FIFA World Cup experience.
But where are the fan festivals taking place? What will be available at these events? Find out everything you need to know right here at Give Me Sport.
Where will the FIFA Fan Festivals take place for the 2022 World Cup?
Here are all six destinations where the FIFA fan festivals will take place during the 2022 World Cup.
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Event name |
Location |
About the location |
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BudX FIFA Fan Festival London |
Outernet |
Outernet is the newest party venue in the heart of London, with state-of-the-art facilities that will give fans in London a combined match-viewing and nightclub experience. |
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Corona FIFA Fan Festival Mexico City |
Plaza de la República |
An iconic tourist spot, centrally located in Mexico City. Plaza de la República is an open-air square that will naturally bring fans together. |
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Arena Brahma FIFA Fan Festival Rio de Janeiro |
Copacabana |
Known as one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, Copacabana needs no introduction. It is an iconic location with a vibrant atmosphere, and it also hosted the 2014 FIFA World Cup™ Fan Fest. |
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Arena Brahma FIFA Fan Festival São Paulo |
São Paulo Anhangabaú |
Vale do Anhangabaú is a park that separates the old city centre from the new city centre in São Paulo. Centrally located, Vale do Anhangabaú is surrounded by iconic architecture and is easily accessible. |
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BudX FIFA Fan Festival Seoul |
S Factory |
S Factory is one of the trendiest venues in Seoul, with a premium underground feel that will make any event memorable. |
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BudX FIFA Fan Festival Dubai |
Dubai Harbour |
An extraordinary outdoor venue on the Dubai waterfront, with the city’s unique skyline serving as its backdrop. |
These locations will have some of the best atmospheres to watch your favourite players on the world stage, but what else do they have to offer?
What to expect from the FIFA Fan Festivals at the World Cup 2022
The satellite events will complement the main FIFA Fan Festival in Doha’s Al Bidda Park and will offer an electric experience of football, music, food and culture.
All International FIFA Fan Festival events will offer live match broadcasts from the FIFA World Cup in Qatar as well as various entertainment-driven activities, including performances by popular international DJs, local musicians and artists as well as appearances by FIFA Legends, who are yet to be confirmed. Selected events will boast 4D immersive audio that will bring the sounds from the matches in Qatar to local events.
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