Peachtree City hosted a series of free community watch parties for the 2026 FIFA World Cup at Drake Field, located next to City Hall. The events were organized by the city’s Recreation and Special Events department.
The watch parties featured a large screen for viewing the matches, food and beverage vendors, and soccer activities for children. Attendees were encouraged to bring chairs to the family-friendly events.
The schedule included a watch party for the United States vs. Paraguay match on June 12 at 9 p.m., with vendors available from 8 p.m. Additional scheduled matches included England vs. Croatia on June 17 at 4 p.m., and Norway vs. France on June 26 at 3 p.m.
As of June 13, 2026, the opening match watch party for the United States had already taken place the previous evening.
Why it matters — Local residents had the opportunity to gather and watch FIFA World Cup matches on a large screen in a community setting.
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- Attendees were encouraged to bring chairs.
Reported by thecitizen.com
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