WORLD CUP 2026

Bernards Township & FIFA World Cup 2026 Community Information Hub

FIFA World Cup 2026 will be the largest sporting event in the world, taking place across the United States, Mexico, and Canada. The New York/New Jersey region will host several matches, including the tournament Final, bringing global attention and visitors to our area this June and July.

Bernards Township is proud to join the celebration! We will be hosting community events, watch parties, and cultural activities that invite residents, local businesses, and visitors to participate in the excitement.

This webpage serves as the Township’s central source for information related to World Cup activities occurring in Basking Ridge, including:

• Community events and viewing parties
• Local business participation opportunities
• Cultural celebrations
• Visitor resources
• Official tournament links

June–July 2026

Throughout the tournament, Bernards Township will promote local watch parties and events hosted by restaurants, businesses, and community organizations.

Residents and visitors will be able to enjoy the matches at locations throughout the Township.

Submit your Community Watch Party or Event Here

More information will be posted here as participating businesses are confirmed.

Support Local Businesses

Local businesses are encouraged to participate in the World Cup celebration by creating special events, promotions, and viewing opportunities.

Possible ways to participate include:

• Hosting World Cup watch parties
• Offering themed food or drink specials
• Decorating storefronts to celebrate participating nations
• Organizing soccer-themed community promotions

The Township will highlight participating businesses on this webpage as the tournament approaches.

Community Partnerships

Bernards Township is coordinating World Cup programming with several partners, including:

• Somerset County Tourism (https://visitsomersetnj.org/)
• Somerset County Economic Development (Economic Development | Somerset County)
• Local youth sports organizations
• Community cultural organizations
• Local businesses and nonprofits

These partnerships help ensure that residents and visitors can experience a vibrant community celebration while supporting the local economy.

Official World Cup and Additional Resources

For official tournament information, please visit the following sites:

FIFA World Cup 2026
Official tournament information, schedules, and news
https://www.fifa.com

NYNJ Host Committee
Information about matches and events in the New York / New Jersey region
https://nynjfwc26.com

Match Schedule and Results
Official FIFA tournament schedule
https://www.fifa.com/tournaments/mens/worldcup

Tickets and Hospitality Information
Official FIFA ticket information
https://www.fifa.com/tickets

Somerset County Tourism

Helpful information if you are traveling and staying in Somerset County for the World Cup activities https://visitsomersetnj.org/fifa-world-cup-2026/

Residents should always use official FIFA sources when purchasing tickets.