GR World Cup Block Party
Schedule
Fri Jun 19 2026 at 12:00 pm to 11:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Las Canchas GR | Grand Rapids, MI
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Grand Rapids—if you’re in the city on June 19, this is where you’ll be.The GR World Cup Block Party is taking over Las Canchas for a full day of street soccer, culture, and World Cup energy as part of the Michigan State Games with the West Michigan Sports Commission, Nike, Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. and AC Grand Rapids.
From the next generation to the best players in West Michigan—this is where it all comes together.
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🔥 THE GAME ALL DAY
Youth Street Soccer Tournament (Michigan State Games)
Ages 8–16
Elite and Grassroots divisions
Boys and Girls teams
Played on 2 cement courts and 1 turf court
Fast-paced 30-minute games
Round robin format
This is the game in its rawest form—creative, competitive, and built for players who want to express themselves.
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🌙 UNDER THE LIGHTS – BRIDGE STREET LEAGUE
When the sun goes down, the level goes up.
28 of West Michigan’s best street ballers step onto the court in the
West Michigan Street Soccer League
6–10 PM
Fast. Physical. High-level.
This is where reputations are made.
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📺 WORLD CUP WATCH PARTY
The city comes together for the game.
Watch matches throughout the day on a 70-yard Jumbotron:
USA vs Australia
Scotland vs Morocco
Brazil vs Haiti
Featured match: 3–5 PM
No better place to experience the World Cup.
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🎉 THE BLOCK PARTY
This is bigger than soccer.
Food trucks
Modelo beer and beverages
Live DJ
Block party games
Street artists and local organizations
A real celebration of Michigan’s soccer culture and the energy of Grand Rapids.
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✊ JUNETEENTH
Celebrating culture, community, and the game.
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🎯 WHY YOU SHOULD COME
This isn’t just something to do.
It’s where the city shows up.
Players. Families. Fans. The entire community.
If you’re part of soccer in Grand Rapids—or just want to experience it—
this is the place to be.
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Where is it happening?
Las Canchas GR, 250 Seward Ave NW,Grand Rapids, Michigan, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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