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Jul 19, 2026
Parade Ground - Parade Ground - Parade Ground

Join the Trust for Gov­er­nors Island at NYC’s hottest World Cup watch par­ty on Sun­day, July 19, from 1 to 6PM! Immersed with­in the stun­ning back­drop of the Low­er Man­hat­tan sky­line on the Island’s his­toric Parade Ground, the event will fea­ture a large-scale pub­lic screen­ing of the final match in part­ner­ship with Rooftop Films, soc­cer clin­ics and open play oppor­tu­ni­ties, live DJs, fam­i­ly-cen­tered activ­i­ties, and inter­na­tion­al food ven­dors high­light­ing the diverse her­itage of New York City. 

The People’s Final is pre­sent­ed by the Trust for Gov­er­nors Island, with sup­port from the New York City Mayor’s Office.


  • This event takes place entirely outdoors, rain or shine. Please plan accordingly.
  • Chairs, blankets, and other picnic setups are highly encouraged! We will have limited seating areas and picnic tables available on a first come, first served basis.
  • You may bring your own food; food will also be available for purchase onsite.
  • No outside alcohol is permitted. Alcoholic beverages will be available for purchase onsite for consumption in designated areas.
  • Entry is free and open to all, no registration required. All you need is a ferry ticket—click here for schedules and tickets.

Thank You to Our Partners

We are grateful to our event partners and vendors, including Downtown United Soccer Club, I Am CaribBEING, Project 96, Six Coasts by Smorgasburg, Threes Brewing, Street Vendor Project, Dumpling Magic, Tacos & Pupusas Lizbeth, Makina Cafe, Little Eva's, Pizzeria Fantastica, Kimchi Taco Truck, Cobra Marching Band, Khalil, and Karlala Soundsystem

Jul 19, 2026
Parade Ground - Parade Ground - Parade Ground