Jul 9
New York City FC Community Days at Rockefeller Center will bring free soccer programming and community events to Rockefeller Center during the FIFA World Cup. Delivered through City in the Community (CITC), the club’s 501(c)(3) nonprofit foundation, programming will feature youth and adult clinics, skill-based activities, small-sided play, and special community moments designed to welcome participants of all ages and experience levels.
Sessions will be led by City in the Community coaches and staff and will include opportunities for New Yorkers and visitors alike to engage directly with the game in the heart of Manhattan during one of the biggest moments in global soccer.
Thurs, July 9: Adult Clinics 7-8PM
Weds, July 15: Youth Clinics 10AM-12PM
New York City FC is New York City’s Major League Soccer club, representing the five boroughs through soccer, community engagement, and youth development. Through City in the Community, New York City FC delivers free programs, safe places to play, mentorship opportunities, and educational initiatives for thousands of young people across New York City each year. As part of the Club’s 26 for 26 initiative, Community Days at Rockefeller Center reflect New York City FC’s commitment to expanding access to soccer and creating lasting community impact throughout the five boroughs.
Rockefeller Center will serve as the Official NYNJ World Cup 26 x Telemundo Fan Village, bringing soccer-themed programming and fan experiences to the heart of Midtown. As part of the activation, The Rink will be transformed into The Pitch, a dedicated space for soccer programming and play. Learn more.
The Pitch is located on 49th Street between 5th and 6th Avenues. Please plan to arrive at least 30-45 minutes before your reserved time to allow for enough security screening time prior to entrance. Your ticket provides access to priority security screening, located on 50th Street by 5th Ave. All bags and belongings will be subject to security screening before entry. For all FAQs and information related to the Fan Village, please visit here.
