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Your Perfect Stop for Shopping, Dining, and Adventure During the 2026 WORLD Soccer Celebrations!

Stay informed as we get ready to celebrate the world’s biggest sporting event – right here in Lee’s Summit.

Lee's Summit, Missouri

where community, culture, and sports meet

Nestled just 20 minutes from Kansas City, Missouri, Lee’s Summit is a thriving community that combines small-town charm with big-city excitement. As a proud part of the Kansas City metro area, we are ready to welcome visitors, sports enthusiasts, and families alike. 

With our scenic parks, bustling downtown, and dynamic local businesses, Lee’s Summit offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether you're here for an event, exploring local attractions, or enjoying the friendly atmosphere, there’s something special waiting for you in our city.

the countdown is on—get ready for the 2026 global soccer celebration!

Coming soon in Summer 2026, Lee’s Summit will be buzzing with excitement as we gear up for six major global soccer matches nearby.
The first Kansas City soccer match is June 16, 2026

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lee's summit is ready for you

come celebrate soccer with us!

Exciting events, fan zones, and community celebrations are coming your way. Whether you're visiting, volunteering, or supporting local businesses, there’s something for everyone!

global celebrations

Local watch parties and community events.

a welcoming community

Lee’s Summit is the perfect place to experience the Global soccer excitement in Summer 2026

get involved

From volunteering to supporting local businesses, everyone can play a part.

Stay tuned for updates on transportation, health and safety, and housing availability to ensure your experience is smooth and enjoyable.!

kansas city stadium

Kansas City Stadium is just 20 miles away from the heart of Lee’s Summit. With six major World Cup matches taking place there, Lee’s Summit will be the perfect spot to experience the action firsthand!

The biggest-ever edition of the global showpiece will see 104 games featuring 48 teams played across 16 host cities in three countries: Canada, Mexico and the United States. 

game schedule

plan your visit to lee's Summit - your ultimate world cup base

everything you need for a memorable visit

From local attractions to accommodations and transportation, Lee’s Summit has you covered for an unforgettable World Cup experience.

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prepare for summer 2026

The 2026 World Cup will bring approximately 650,000 visitors to Kansas City, contributing to an expected $653 million in direct economic impact for the Kansas City area. This includes spending on accommodations, transportation, food, and other services. Additionally, the event is projected to support 73,592 jobs, with 6,746 annual full-time equivalent positions created during the event period.

LOCAL BUSINESSES!

MAXIMIZE YOUR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES DURING SUMMER 2026

Prepare Your Business for Global Visitors

The 2026 World Cup presents a huge opportunity for local businesses to thrive. Prepare now and make the most of the influx of visitors!

RESOURCES COMING SOON:

LEE'S SUMMIT RESIDENTS

GET INVOLVED AND SHOW YOUR COMMUNITY PRIDE

join the excitement

The World Cup is coming to the region! Here’s how you can get involved, show your local pride, and contribute to making this a successful event.

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Stay Connected – Exciting Details Coming Soon!

We’re preparing to share even more information over the next few months.

Stay connected through our social media channels and subscribe to our newsletter. We’ll be updating this website regularly with details on upcoming events, volunteer opportunities, health and safety measures, housing options, transportation details, and more! 

Lee’s Summit is ready for the 2026 celebrations, and we want YOU to be a part of it!'