Your complete DFW visitor playbook. The full match schedule at AT&T Stadium, where to eat, things to do, watch parties, Team USA's path, and how to get around without losing your mind in match-day traffic.
First match at AT&T Stadium · June 14, 2026
Schedule confirmed by FIFA. Official Dallas FWC26 schedule →
This is Texas — the food is non-negotiable. Locals' picks by neighborhood.
Arlington / Texas Live! — official watch-party district right next to the stadium. | Chef Point — Cajun-Texan fusion, nearby.
Classic Dallas steakhouse
Italian-American
Modern American
Seasonal tasting
Japanese soba master
Oysters & seafood
Modern Italian, intimate
Local pizza favorite
Chill afternoons
Top-tier BBQ, expect a wait
Rooftop, skyline views
Bar food + cocktails
Tex-Mex institution
Bacon burnt ends
High-end Texas steak
Reservations are essential during the tournament — book 4+ weeks ahead, especially for match-day evenings.
Dallas-Fort Worth has more to offer than most visitors expect. Hit a few of these and your trip becomes more than just soccer.
The book depository where Lee Harvey Oswald fired from. Sobering, important, world-class. Plaza two blocks away.
Five-acre park built over a freeway. Food trucks, live music, free programming. Heart of the Arts District.
Largest contiguous arts district in the U.S. Dallas Museum of Art, Nasher Sculpture Center — all walkable.
Twice-daily real cattle drive. Cowboy bars, boot shops, Billy Bob's honky-tonk. The most "Texas" thing in DFW.
The Dallas skyline ball. GeO-Deck observation level for 360° views of the metroplex.
Nature and science museum, fantastic for families and kids of any age.
Independent boutiques, coffee shops, restaurants. Dallas's most "neighborhood" feel.
Texas Rangers' stadium next to AT&T. Behind-the-scenes tours run year-round.
On the SMU campus. Permanent collection plus rotating exhibits.
Three smart bases for your trip.
Walking distance to AT&T Stadium and Texas Live!. Live! by Loews, Sheraton Arlington, Hilton Arlington Convention Center.
Best for restaurants, culture, and nightlife. 30 min to AT&T. The Joule, The Adolphus, Hotel Crescent Court, Statler.
Cowboy bars, rodeo, BBQ. 30 min to AT&T. Hotel Drover (Marriott Autograph), The Stockyards Hotel.
As co-host of the tournament, the United States automatically qualified and was drawn into Group D alongside Paraguay, Australia, and Türkiye. USA's three group-stage matches are not at AT&T Stadium — they're playing in Los Angeles and Seattle.
🇺🇸 If the USMNT advances out of Group D, they could absolutely play at AT&T Stadium in the knockout rounds. If they make the semi-final on July 14, it'd be in Dallas.
Catch matches you don't have tickets to.
Tournament-official watch zone next to AT&T Stadium. Massive screens, full-service bars, biggest atmosphere.
Outdoor screenings expected for major matches. Free, food trucks, family-friendly.
The Old Monk (Knox), Trinity Hall (Mockingbird), The Londoner — all good crowds for football.
Match-day surge pricing on ride-share apps gets ugly fast. Charters are flat-quoted, your driver waits, and you walk straight to the curb at full-time. We've built packages for World Cup visitors.
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