We got a first look at Miami’s official FIFA Fan Festival. Here’s what you can expect
The grounds are expected to welcome upwards of 30,000 people each day throughout the World Cup.
World Cup season officially kicked off in Miami this morning with a preview of the official FIFA Fan Festival grounds downtown. Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava — draped in a pink-and-teal “2026” scarf — and City Mayor Eileen Higgins — wearing a Team USA tee — welcomed international media alongside commissioners and festival organizers in front of a giant replica of the official FIFA soccer ball at Bayfront Park.
New Times was one of the first outlets to get a look at the sprawling site, which is expected to host upwards of 30,000 people each day throughout the tournament with …
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