July 17, 2026

LA Throws Last Party for World Cup Final, Here’s Where To Watch

By Jeff Vaughn

The world’s biggest sporting event wraps up Sunday, and Los Angeles is throwing one last party for the FIFA World Cup Final.

Free watch parties are planned across the city with parks throughout Los Angeles showing the match on giant screens. Fans can also gather at Grand Central Market, official FIFA Fan Zones in Downtown Burbank and San Pedro, and dozens of restaurants and sports bars celebrating the championship. Los Angeles has several official websites helping soccer fans find World Cup events, watch parties and transportation information.

The City of Los Angeles is hosting more than 100 free “Kick It in the Park” screenings at 19 Recreation and Parks locations. Fans can search events by date, team or neighborhood here

The Los Angeles World Cup Host Committee website includes official Fan Zones, match information and visitor updates. 

Discover Los Angeles also maintains a calendar of Fan Zones, cultural events and community celebrations.

The final kicks off at noon Pacific, with Argentina taking on Spain at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey. While the championship won’t be played in Los Angeles, the city has embraced its role as a host city, capping off five weeks of soccer fever with one final celebration before attention turns to the 2028 Olympics.

About the Author

Jeff Vaughn
Jeff Vaughn

Jeff is the founder of streaming channel onLACA, a four-time Emmy winning newsman and CEO of VaughnMedia LLC. Jeff anchors news and business reports airing daily on radio and TV stations across the America.