Official FIFA Fan Zone at Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
Billie Jean King National Tennis Center, Flushing Meadows Corona Park, Queens
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- The FIFA World Cup 2026 Queens Fan Zone opens today at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Corona, NY, featuring live performances and a broadcast of the Mexico vs. South Africa opening match.
- Go LIVE on Citizen to capture the action, atmosphere, and energy as the World Cup festivities come to Queens! Crowds, celebrations, fan zones, lines, traffic—it doesn't have to be safety-related.
- Doors to the venue open at 1:30 p.m. ET and a live stream of the match begins at 3 p.m. ET.
- The Fan Zone will feature live performances, DJ sets, immersive fan experiences, cultural and community programs, in addition to live streams of various matches throughout the group stage.
- Tickets are free, but required to attend this venue. Click here to reserve your tickets! Use the code QUEENSHQ to unlock your tickets (while supplies last).
- Here's what to keep in mind if you're heading out to the Fan Zone:
- Stay aware: Keep an eye on your surroundings, especially in crowded areas near the stadium, fan zones, and public transit hubs.
- Report suspicious activity: If you see something, say something. Report any concerns to law enforcement immediately, and use the Citizen app to alert your community.
- Locate exits: Familiarize yourself with the nearest exits and emergency services when you arrive at the stadium or watch party venue.
- Stay hydrated: Drink water throughout the day and night, especially in the summer heat and in crowded environments.
- Follow staff instructions: Listen to event staff and follow any instructions or announcements.
- Plan your route home: Know how you're getting home before you go. Expect heavy traffic and crowded transit near the stadium after the match. Allow extra travel time.
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Video shows people inside the stadium for Sunday's World Cup action.
Planning to attend the Fan Festival? Hours vary daily — verify your entry time on your ticket or the official Fan Festival website before you go.
Go LIVE on Citizen to capture the action, atmosphere, and energy as the World Cup festivities come to Queens!
All attendees are required to have a ticket to enter the Fan Zone. Tickets for live match watch parties have designated entry times based on the match time. Later match viewing will have later entry times as indicated on your ticket. For special events and VIP experiences, there is separate ticketed admission at special event pricing required.
Tickets are free, but required to attend the Fan Zone at this venue. Click [here](https://nynjfwc26.com/queens/) to reserve your tickets! Use the code QUEENSHQ to unlock your tickets (while supplies last).
This iconic venue will bring fans from around the globe alongside local residents for live match broadcasts, performances, special appearances, local food and beverage offerings, immersive activations, and the unforgettable energy of the World Cup.
The official FIFA World Cup 2026 Queens Fan Zone at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center opens to the public, today, June 11th at 1:30 p.m. ET.
Incident reported at Billie Jean .
Video shows people inside the stadium for Sunday's World Cup action.
Planning to attend the Fan Festival? Hours vary daily — verify your entry time on your ticket or the official Fan Festival website before you go.
Go LIVE on Citizen to capture the action, atmosphere, and energy as the World Cup festivities come to Queens!
All attendees are required to have a ticket to enter the Fan Zone. Tickets for live match watch parties have designated entry times based on the match time. Later match viewing will have later entry times as indicated on your ticket. For special events and VIP experiences, there is separate ticketed admission at special event pricing required.
Tickets are free, but required to attend the Fan Zone at this venue. Click [here](https://nynjfwc26.com/queens/) to reserve your tickets! Use the code QUEENSHQ to unlock your tickets (while supplies last).
This iconic venue will bring fans from around the globe alongside local residents for live match broadcasts, performances, special appearances, local food and beverage offerings, immersive activations, and the unforgettable energy of the World Cup.
The official FIFA World Cup 2026 Queens Fan Zone at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center opens to the public, today, June 11th at 1:30 p.m. ET.
Incident reported at Billie Jean .
Video shows people inside the stadium for Sunday's World Cup action.
Planning to attend the Fan Festival? Hours vary daily — verify your entry time on your ticket or the official Fan Festival website before you go.
Go LIVE on Citizen to capture the action, atmosphere, and energy as the World Cup festivities come to Queens!
All attendees are required to have a ticket to enter the Fan Zone. Tickets for live match watch parties have designated entry times based on the match time. Later match viewing will have later entry times as indicated on your ticket. For special events and VIP experiences, there is separate ticketed admission at special event pricing required.
Tickets are free, but required to attend the Fan Zone at this venue. Click [here](https://nynjfwc26.com/queens/) to reserve your tickets! Use the code QUEENSHQ to unlock your tickets (while supplies last).
This iconic venue will bring fans from around the globe alongside local residents for live match broadcasts, performances, special appearances, local food and beverage offerings, immersive activations, and the unforgettable energy of the World Cup.
The official FIFA World Cup 2026 Queens Fan Zone at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center opens to the public, today, June 11th at 1:30 p.m. ET.
Incident reported at Billie Jean .
Video shows people inside the stadium for Sunday's World Cup action.
Planning to attend the Fan Festival? Hours vary daily — verify your entry time on your ticket or the official Fan Festival website before you go.
Go LIVE on Citizen to capture the action, atmosphere, and energy as the World Cup festivities come to Queens!
All attendees are required to have a ticket to enter the Fan Zone. Tickets for live match watch parties have designated entry times based on the match time. Later match viewing will have later entry times as indicated on your ticket. For special events and VIP experiences, there is separate ticketed admission at special event pricing required.
Tickets are free, but required to attend the Fan Zone at this venue. Click [here](https://nynjfwc26.com/queens/) to reserve your tickets! Use the code QUEENSHQ to unlock your tickets (while supplies last).
This iconic venue will bring fans from around the globe alongside local residents for live match broadcasts, performances, special appearances, local food and beverage offerings, immersive activations, and the unforgettable energy of the World Cup.
The official FIFA World Cup 2026 Queens Fan Zone at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center opens to the public, today, June 11th at 1:30 p.m. ET.
Incident reported at Billie Jean .
Video shows people inside the stadium for Sunday's World Cup action.
Planning to attend the Fan Festival? Hours vary daily — verify your entry time on your ticket or the official Fan Festival website before you go.
Go LIVE on Citizen to capture the action, atmosphere, and energy as the World Cup festivities come to Queens!
All attendees are required to have a ticket to enter the Fan Zone. Tickets for live match watch parties have designated entry times based on the match time. Later match viewing will have later entry times as indicated on your ticket. For special events and VIP experiences, there is separate ticketed admission at special event pricing required.
Tickets are free, but required to attend the Fan Zone at this venue. Click [here](https://nynjfwc26.com/queens/) to reserve your tickets! Use the code QUEENSHQ to unlock your tickets (while supplies last).
This iconic venue will bring fans from around the globe alongside local residents for live match broadcasts, performances, special appearances, local food and beverage offerings, immersive activations, and the unforgettable energy of the World Cup.
The official FIFA World Cup 2026 Queens Fan Zone at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center opens to the public, today, June 11th at 1:30 p.m. ET.
Incident reported at Billie Jean .
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Let the games begin
Tickets are free, but required to attend the Fan Zone at this venue. Click [here](https://nynjfwc26.com/queens/) to reserve your tickets! Use the code QUEENSHQ to unlock your tickets (while supplies last).
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Let the games begin
Tickets are free, but required to attend the Fan Zone at this venue. Click [here](https://nynjfwc26.com/queens/) to reserve your tickets! Use the code QUEENSHQ to unlock your tickets (while supplies last).
Penaldo
Fuck Fifa
Let the games begin
Tickets are free, but required to attend the Fan Zone at this venue. Click [here](https://nynjfwc26.com/queens/) to reserve your tickets! Use the code QUEENSHQ to unlock your tickets (while supplies last).
Penaldo
Fuck Fifa
Let the games begin
Tickets are free, but required to attend the Fan Zone at this venue. Click [here](https://nynjfwc26.com/queens/) to reserve your tickets! Use the code QUEENSHQ to unlock your tickets (while supplies last).
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Tickets are free, but required to attend the Fan Zone at this venue. Click [here](https://nynjfwc26.com/queens/) to reserve your tickets! Use the code QUEENSHQ to unlock your tickets (while supplies last).
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Fuck Fifa