Game On! Where to Watch the World Cup in Downtown Tucson
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The World Cup is finally here, and downtown is the place to experience it!
The world’s biggest stage for international soccer has arrived once again, and downtown Tucson is ready for kickoff! Whether you’re following every match or just looking for an excuse to gather with friends over food and drinks, several downtown spots are hosting watch parties throughout the tournament.
Looking for more matches, watch parties, and World Cup events happening downtown? We'll be updating this guide and adding events to our Downtown Tucson Events Calendar as more watch parties are announced, so check back often to see what's new!
Insider Note: Not every location listed below will be showing every World Cup match. Some businesses may only host watch parties for select marquee matchups or matches featuring specific teams. We recommend checking each event listing and our Downtown Events Calendar for the latest details before heading out!
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The Monica 40 E Congress St Tucson, AZ 85701 The Monica is turning every televised World Cup match into a reason to celebrate. Alongside the action on screen, fans can enjoy gameday specials including discounted Modelo drafts, wings, sliders, and beer buckets. If you’re looking for a lively atmosphere with plenty of delicious fare to go around, The Monica is an easy pick for cheering on your team. Insider Recommendation: Get there early to grab a $1 Modelo draft and a seat on the patio! |
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Playground Lounge & Bar 278 E Congress St Tucson, AZ 85701 Whether you’re keeping the party inside or pairing it with an unbeatable city view, Playground Bar & Lounge offers a unique way to experience the World Cup in the heart of downtown. To sweeten the deal, fans can enjoy a packed lineup of drink specials like Don Julio 1942 margaritas and more! Insider Recommendation: Order the Buchanan’s Pineapple and Red Bull mixed cocktail, Golden Goal, to keep you going all game long! For $15, this drink is a steal! |
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Hotel Congress 311 E Congress St Tucson, AZ 85701 The historic Hotel Congress is turning its outdoor plaza into a World Cup arena! With two massive big screens for your viewing pleasure and food from the Cup Café to keep the good vibes going, this downtown staple offers a lively atmosphere to cheer on your team alongside fellow FIFA fans. Whether you’re following every match or just showing up for the big moments, Hotel Congress makes it easy to get swept up in the excitement! Insider Tip: Most matches will be shown in Tiger's Taproom, with select games also airing in the hotel lounge. Keep an eye out for special plaza watch parties for major matchups announced on Hotel Congress’s events calendar! |
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Pueblo Vida Brewing Company 115 E Broadway Blvd Tucson, AZ 85701 Good soccer and even better beer tend to go hand in hand and Pueblo Vida Brewing Company is offering both in one central location! With a craft beer in hand, fans can gather, cheer, and enjoy locally brewed beer while watching the all the World Cup action unfold. The relaxed atmosphere makes it an ideal option for those who want to follow the matches alongside family and friends. Insider Recommendation: Pair the match with one of Pueblo Vida’s $4 pints of Clara Vida and settle in for a night of team pride and good times! |
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Highwire 30 S Arizona Ave Tucson, AZ 85701 Looking for a high-energy watch party atmosphere? Highwire is bringing soccer fans together for select World Cup matches with plenty of wide screens, cold drinks, and gameday excitement to go around! Fans can enjoy FIFA-inspired drink specials all night long, including $13 margaritas and Buchanitas all served in limited-edition collectable cups. Just don’t be surprised if you find yourself staying past the final whistle! Insider Recommendation: Throw on your favorite jersey and order a Victory Toast to celebrate every goal in style. Bonus points if you leave with one of the limited-edition World Cup cups! |