FIFA Men’s World Cup: Pacific Place becoming Seattle Soccer House
The Seattle Times • • sports
Key Points:
- The FIFA Men’s World Cup will transform Pacific Place in downtown Seattle into a free, all-ages immersive fan destination called Seattle Soccer House from June 15-July 2 and July 6-7.
- The 27,000-square-foot space will feature six themed zones, including a massive 70-foot by 40-foot screen for multi-level match viewing and areas celebrating Pacific Northwest culture and soccer.
- Key zones include The Forest Entry with a digital world map, The Watering Hole social bar, The Urban Core viewing area with evolving match brackets, The Pitch family zone, The PNW Marketplace retail store, and The Summit Club hospitality space.
- Seattle Soccer House will offer ADA-accessible viewing, nonalcoholic beverages, and accommodations such as closed captioning and audio-descriptive commentary to support attendees with disabilities.
- Matches will also be aired on the large screen in Pacific Place even when Seattle Soccer House is closed, with no tickets or preregistration required for entry.