The IMD Cup Guide

Our community shows what it’s like when the world comes together. That’s what the World Cup Tournament is all about! As Houston welcomes everyone for the games, we’re excited for you to come hang out and explore our International District.

Where to watch, eat, and gather

Spots across the district hosting watch parties or welcoming fans during the tournament.

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This Saturday

We’re Kicking Off the IMD Cup

Houston is counting down to the 2026 World Cup—and the International District is kicking things off. Join us for First Kick: soccer, neighbors, and global spirit in one afternoon.

Neighbors watching a soccer match together at an IMD community watch party

FIFA: First Kick

Saturday, June 6 · 2:00 PM

Alief Community Park

11903 Bellaire Blvd, Houston, TX 77072

Parks & recreation

Enjoy the Outside on Our Parks

Step outside between matches. Explore the parks, gathering places, and open-air spots across the District—great for a pre-game picnic or an outdoor watch party.

  • Parks and gathering places
  • Restaurants and food vendors
  • Shops and local businesses
The IMD globe monument with the District ID logo, beside a roadway in tall grass

About Us

Discover More of Our International History

From Little Saigon to the Walk of Honor, the District’s international heritage runs deep. Explore the stories, landmarks, and communities that make it home to people from around the world.

  • Little Saigon & the Walk of Honor
  • Public art and cultural landmarks
  • Stories from our international communities

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