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Food Vendors Wanted for FIFA Fan Festival at Liberty State Park 

Food vendors that want to showcase their local favors at the world’s biggest watch party – the FIFA Fan Festival at Liberty State Park in Jersey City this summer – can submit applications online now through Feb. 20. 

FIFA Fan Festival NYNJ will be the official epicenter of the FIFA World Cup 26 celebration – the largest, most iconic, and most visible fan destination outside of the MetLife Stadium where the games will be played. Thousands of attendees will be at Liberty State Park for match viewings, concerts, and other festivities from June 11 through July 19 during the tournament. 

The festival will “unite sport, music, food, and culture in an atmosphere that captures the soul of the New York New Jersey region,” according to the New York New Jersey 2026 World Cup Host Committee.  

Interested food vendors can submit an application online here. 

Food vendors must be registered to do business in New Jersey and submit a valid W9 taxpayer identification form with their applications, along with ACH banking info that uses the business name listed on the W9. Applicants must have all necessary insurance coverage. Menu items are subject to review and approval by FIFA. 

The 2026 FIFA World Cup is a 16-city event that will include eight matches at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium, including the July 19 final. The New York New Jersey World Cup Host Committee is the official organizing body working alongside FIFA. 

 

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