Grapevine is ready to welcome soccer enthusiasts, families and global spectators alike for a World Cup experience like no other. With its exciting blend of Southern charm, top-notch amenities and proximity to the sporting action, Grapevine promises to be an unforgettable host city for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Dallas Stadium, a 15-minute drive from Grapevine, is hosting nine World Cup matches this Summer, the most of any venue for the event. Grapevine provides visitors with easy access to the sporting action while offering a peaceful retreat. There’s more time for fun when you stay in Grapevine, home to DFW International Airport. International visitors can clear customs in record time and get to their hotel room within ten minutes. In Grapevine, you can take the complimentary visitors shuttle to get between hotels and attractions and then save money on airport fees by renting a car in Grapevine to get to the stadium or explore more of Texas.
Renowned for its warm hospitality, Grapevine invites guests to experience genuine Texan friendliness while exploring attractions including Historic Main Street, Grapevine Vintage Railroad, Historic Nash Farm, the Palace Theatre and the Urban Wine Trail featuring Texas winery tasting rooms. Indulge in a culinary journey through the city's wide array of restaurants - enjoy award-winning BBQ at Bartley’s BBQ and Meat U Anywhere and visit the Margarita Capital of Texas, Esparza’s Restaurante Mexicano, for some authentic Tex-Mex. Don’t miss live music nightly at Tolbert’s Restaurant & Chili Parlor, the birthplace of the International Championship Chili Cook-Off.
Make Grapevine your home away from home while taking in shopping at charming locally owned boutiques and shops and find name brands at Grapevine Mills, which features tax-free shopping for international visitors and offers entertainment including Meow Wolf Grapevine, FieldhouseUSA and SEA LIFE Grapevine Aquarium. Visit Chicken N Pickle to have some food and drinks while playing pickleball, the fastest-growing sport in the U.S.A.
For more information on Grapevine and to plan your World Cup trip, visit GrapevineTexasUSA.com/world-cup.