Kick It In KCK:
Join Us for Watch Parties in Kansas City, KS
The world’s biggest soccer celebration is coming to Kansas City, Kansas, and there’s no better place to experience the energy, culture, and passion of the tournament than right here in KCK.
This summer, fans from around the globe are invited to “Kick It in KCK” at free watch parties and street festivals in the heart of downtown Kansas City, Kansas. Hosted at historic Memorial Hall, these high-energy events will bring together live match broadcasts, international food, music, entertainment, and the vibrant community that make Wyandotte County unlike anywhere else.
Across eight exciting match days, visitors can cheer alongside passionate soccer fans during Spanish-language and English-language watch parties featuring countries with strong cultural ties to KCK, including Mexico, Argentina, and Austria. Matches will be shown on massive projection and LED screens inside the climate-controlled venue, creating an unforgettable viewing experience just minutes from the stadium action. Dates include:
Thursday, June 11| Mexico vs. South Africa*
Tuesday, June 16 | France v. Senegal
Tuesday, June 16 | Argentina v. Algeria*
Wednesday, June 17 | Ghana v. Panama*
Thursday, June 18 | Mexico v. South Korea*
Monday, June 22 | Argentina v. Austria*
Tuesday, June 23 | England v. Ghana
Wednesday, June 24 | Czech Republic v. Mexico*
Broadcast in Spanish*
All ages welcome. Admission to the event is free. Venue is indoors and climate controlled. Concessions available for purchase. Alcoholic beverages available for ages 21+.
Clear Bag Policy:
If you bring a bag to the Kick It In KCK watch party at Memorial Hall, it must be clear. Clear bags measuring 12” x 12” x 6” or smaller may be permitted after a thorough inspection by security staff. Fans should be prepared to open their bags for inspection and may be asked by security associates to shift and possibly remove the contents. All bags are subject to search, and this inspection is considered a condition of entry.
Fans who need to bring a medical bag or a diaper bag, when accompanied by a baby or small child, will be subject to the same inspection procedures. These bags will be searched and tagged by security after screening. Backpacks (Including purse backpacks, clear backpacks, or drawstring/cinch bags of any kind or size) are not permitted inside Memorial Hall. Small clutch purses measuring 4.5” x 6.5” or smaller may be permitted after a thorough inspection by security associates.
The KCK Kickoff Loop Downtown Shuttle brought to you by Red Machine Party Bus and the Unified Government of KCK/Wyandotte County, will transport fans to and from Memorial Hall, and around to local businesses in downtown Kansas City, KS and the Strawberry Hill neighborhood, so they can enjoy food, drinks and entertainment during days the watch parties are held. View the route and other transportation options here.
One World Wyandotte Street Festival presented by Security Bank of Kansas City
On select dates, fans can also experience the One World Wyandotte Street Festival presented by Security Bank of Kansas City along 7th Street in downtown KCK. Expect live performances, food trucks, local vendors, cultural showcases, and family-friendly activities that celebrate the diversity and global spirit of Kansas City, Kansas.
One World Wyandotte Street Festival presented by Security Bank of Kansas City dates include:
- Thursday, June 11, Noon - 6 PM
- Tuesday, June 16, 4:00 - 8:30 PM
- Wednesday, June 17, 4:00 - 8:30 PM
- Thursday, June 18, 5:00 - 8:30 PM
- Wednesday, June 24, 5 - 8:30 PM
Whether you’re visiting for the tournament, following your national team, or simply looking for the best soccer atmosphere in the Kansas City region, KCK is ready to welcome you with hospitality, incredible food, and nonstop celebration.
Come kick it with us this summer in KCK!
