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Mexico vs. Korea: FREE Outdoor World Cup Watch Party w/ Mariachi Bands (Thrive City)

Thursday, June 18, 2026 - 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | Cost: FREE
Thrive City | 1 Warriors Way San Francisco, CA

Event Details

Thrive City hosts a free soccer watch party broadcasting the Mexico vs. Korea Republic match en español on Telemundo. The event features Mexican Heritage Night celebrations, including a live mariachi band, themed food and drink specials, giveaways, and photo opportunities. Pre-match festivities begin at Channel Wharf with a Soccer Fan March, live music, and activities, followed by a reserved seating area for the first 250 march attendees at Thrive City.

Original Event Description:
_Calling all soccer fans! Thrive City is celebrating world soccer by hosting a watch party you won’t want to miss. This event will feature the broadcast en español on Telemundo. Date Thursday, June 18, 2026 Event Starts 6:00 PM – Ends 8:00 PM Put on your favorite gear and watch Team Mexico and Team Korea Republic battle it out live when we broadcast the game on our large plaza board. The party doesn’t end there though! We’ll be celebrating Mexican Heritage Night with a live mariachi band, themed food and drink specials from Thrive City restaurants, giveaways, photo ops, and more! Pre-match festivities will begin at Channel Wharf (next to Shed B / Pier 48 Ferry Dock (north of Atwater Tavern) with our Soccer Fan March – only a couple blocks away from Thrive City! Fans can show up at 4:30PM to enjoy live music, activities, and giveaways. Then at 5PM, join a marching band and spirit leaders as they guide you over to Thrive City’s Soccer Watch Party, where we’ll broadcast the game on our large plaza board. A reserved seating area will be held for the first 250 Soccer Fan March attendees at our gatehouse steps in the plaza. RSVP on Eventbrite https://www.eventbrite.com/e/soccer-watch-party-tickets-1986675974319?aff=oddtdtcreator_

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calendar icon png Date Thursday, June 18, 2026 Event Starts 6:00 PM – Ends 8:00 PM

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Cost: FREE
Categories: *Top Pick*, Community, Eating & Drinking, Fun & Games, In Person
Address: 1 Warriors Way San Francisco, CA

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