
Countdown to the Summer of Soccer
The FIFA World Cup 26™ is here — Welcome to McKinney!
McKinney Welcomes the World
In June and July 2026, the world’s premier international sporting event will make history across three host countries: the United States, Mexico, and Canada. Eleven of the 16 host cities are in the United States, including Dallas, Texas!
Just 30 minutes north of Dallas, McKinney is the perfect home base for your adventure. Explore our charming historic downtown, enjoy local dining and boutique shopping, and relax in a city known for its hospitality—all while being close to the excitement in Dallas. Make your trip more than just a game—experience all that McKinney has to offer!
About McKinney, Texas
Just north of Dallas, McKinney blends small-town charm with big-city energy. Stroll through the vibrant Historic Downtown Square, filled with locally owned shops, farm-to-table dining, and live entertainment. Explore nature at the Heard Natural Science Museum & Wildlife Sanctuary, tour the Collin County History Museum, or sip and savor along at one of the many eateries. From festivals and farmers markets to boutique shopping and scenic parks, McKinney offers the perfect mix of history, hospitality, and hometown spirit.
Places to Eat
From unique bars and breweries to quaint and quiet eateries, you'll come to McKinney hungry and leave full.
Your Foodie Experience Awaits
Things To Do
There's so much to do and see in McKinney! From Historic Downtown to walking tours, the top farmers market in Texas, and more, there's something for YOU to see.
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Transportation
Only 30 minutes from Dallas Love Field and Dallas-Fort Worth Airports means getting here is a breeze.
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Catch all the soccer action in McKinney this summer! TUPPS Brewery is the official watch party location and will be showing all 104 matches. Be sure to stop by to watch a game, grab a beer, and cheer on your favorite teams! View the full match schedule.
Stay in McKinney
Book your stay in McKinney for quick and convenient access to all the best restaurants, watch parties, and attractions!
Deals & Specials
Local McKinney businesses may offer deals and specials throughout the Summer of Soccer. We encourage you to explore these deals and support local in McKinney!