A view of players during the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup at the group stage match between Seattle Sounders FC and Paris Saint-Germain in Seattle, Washington, U.S. Credit: Photo courtesy of SounderBruce

Hosting the Fifa Men’s World Cup for the first time since 1994, the United States, in partnership with Mexico and Canada, will see World Cup games in 11 U.S. cities this summer. While there will be no live matches to watch in Baltimore, local fans can still enjoy festivities with watch parties across the Baltimore region.

Baltimore Peninsula SOBO Soccer Fest

The SOBO Soccer Fest will take over the Baltimore Peninsula this weekend in celebration of the start of the World Cup. The festival will kick off on June 12, as the Maryland State Youth Soccer Association hosts their 2026 MSYSA World Cup Summer Soccer Fest Series on The Lawn. More fun will follow in the evening with a Team USA vs. Paraguay watch party. 

Reservations for the festival can be made here.

Claddagh Pub 

Claddagh’s Soccer Pub on O’Donnell St. is ready to kick off for the World Cup with drink specials, giveaways, extended kitchen hours, and flat-screen TVs to view each match, including a brand new screen in the courtyard.

More updates on Claddagh’s game-day specials can be found here

Club Volo Official World Cup Watch Party

According to Club Volo at Brewers Hill, it’s officially game time. 

The free-to-attend event, which will take place June 12 from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. in Canton, will feature a wall-sized 20×10 ft screen showing Team USA vs. Paraguay. The event will also feature a live DJ and games such as Soccer Skeeball, with the chance to win real World Cup tickets.

Registration for the event can be found here.

Das Bierhalle

At both their Parkville and Bel Air locations, Das Bierhalle will run a host of World Cup specials. 

The Parkville specials menu includes deals on drafts, non-alcoholic bottles, and Wings Around the World, with flavors inspired by eight countries competing for the World Cup. The Bel Air location will also feature various drink specials.

Greene Turtle World Cup Deals

Now through July 19, The Greene Turtle is partnering with official World Cup partners Michelob Ultra and NUTRL to provide game-day deals. World Cup offerings include discounted drafts, canned beverages and bucket specials, along with a temporary Soccer Ball Pretzel Roll option that can be substituted for burger and sandwich buns. 

Green Turtle will host special catering deals for the FIFA World Cup. Photo courtesy of Green Turtle Public Relations

Beyond its World Cup-specific deals, The Greene Turtle is also featuring several of its regular value-oriented menu promotions during the tournament, including discounted meal bundles and weekday wing specials. For fans looking to celebrate at home, The Greene Turtle is also offering catering packages.

Greene Turtle locations can be found in the Shops at Canton Crossing, Mill Station, and Hunt Valley Towne Center.

Impact Hub

The Impact Hub, in partnership with the Baltimore Queer Soccer Club will host a watch party for the Team USA Vs. Paraguay match on June 12, with doors opening at 8:30 p.m. Tickets for this event are ten dollars at the door, with a drink ticket and snacks included. 

Flyer for the Impact Hub World Cup Watch Party. Photo courtesy of Impact Hub Instagram Page

Registration for the event can be found here

Monument City Brewing

Monument City Brewing has big plans this World Cup. According to their website, Monument City Brewing will turn Haven Street into “Baltimore’s World Cup Haven.” From June 11 to July 19, fans can enjoy World Cup merch, specialty beers, and game-day snacks for each United States match.

Sláinte Irish Pub and Restaurant

For fans who treat soccer not as entertainment, but religion, Sláinte is the perfect place to watch the World Cup action live, according to their website.

With nine HD TVs, the bar on Thames Street will screen each game alongside a World-Cup inspired specials menu. Specials include drinks like the Trophy Lift and the Strawberry Striker, as well as snacks like Rio Yucca Fries and All-American Sliders. 

Evelyn Lucado is the summer 2026 Baltimore Fishbowl reporting intern. She graduated from Washington College with a degree in English with minors in creative writing and journalism, editing, and publishing....

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