2026 World Cup CID Small Business Preparedness

Overview

Seattle will host six FIFA World Cup games at Lumen Field from June 15th to July 6th, 2026, welcoming approximately 750,000 unique visitors to our area. The SBRT continues to work closely with the LOC and other partners to ensure that the voices of local business owners are heard, and their needs are prioritized. SBRT is focused on helping the community take advantage of the opportunities that come with the 2026 FIFA World Cup while addressing any challenges along the way.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

The CID Small Business Relief Team (SBRT) has developed a list of frequently asked questions and answers for the World Cup. We will continue to update this page as more information comes out. We encourage you to save this page for easy access: CID Preparing for the World Cup FAQ

2026 World Cup CID Small Business Info Session
November 2024

The CID Small Business Relief Team (SBRT), in partnership with the 2026 World Cup Local Organizing Committee (LOC), hosted an Info Session on November 19th, 2024, with an informative presentation.

You can now watch the 2026 World Cup CID Small Business Info Session presentation (available in English, Traditional Chinese, and Vietnamese subtitles) and the World Cup Ready: Optimizing for Google digital marketing presentation below: