Somerset FIFA Top Events


Experience the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026 right here in Somerset County. Throughout the tournament, local restaurants, downtowns, breweries, municipalities, and sports bars across the county will come alive with watch parties and fan gatherings celebrating every match, every goal, and every unforgettable moment. Whether you’re cheering on your home country, meeting up with friends for a big match, or just looking for a fun place to catch the action, Somerset County will have plenty of ways to join in the excitement all tournament long. Stay tuned for even more participating locations, event details, and viewing schedules.

May 16, 2026 | 12:00 pm
Bernards Township Charter Day
Coordinated by the Department of Parks & Recreation, Charter Day is an annual event which celebrates the history and 1760 Charter of Bernards Township and showcases community groups, businesses and talent. The event is held on the 3rd Saturday of May from 12pm – 6pm in the Downtown Basking Ridge area. Our event map and schedule of entertainment is posted in early May. The event features: – street fair with area businesses, school groups, non-profit organizations, local artisans and food vendors. – entertainment including musical and dance performances, demonstrations, strolling magicians and more. – a student art exhibit (artwork is collected through the Township’s public schools). – historical displays at the Brick Academy. – and amusement rides and games for children of all ages.
June 13, 2026 | 3:00 pm
Battle of Basking Ridge
3:00 PM – 6:00 PM: Soccer Village & Cultural Street Festival in downtown Basking Ridge. Parade and opening ceremonies. Country-themed tents including Brazil and Morocco Stage with live music and cultural performances International and local food vendors Inflatable 3v3 field and mini soccer cage Speed kick and crossbar challenge PK shootout and bubble soccer Soccer tennis and FIFA gaming station Professional soccer trickster demonstrations 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM: Large-Screen FIFA World Cup Watch Party (Brazil v. Morocco) in downtown Basking Ridge. Kids Zone For businesses looking to get involved as a vendor at the event please see more information here.
June 19, 2026 | 12:00 pm
USA vs Australia Watch Party
Get ready for an exciting day of soccer and community spirit! Warren Township is hosting a USA Watch Party as the U.S. takes on Australia. Join friends, neighbors, and fellow fans to cheer on Team USA in a fun, high-energy atmosphere. Date: Friday, June 19 Time: 12:00 PM – 6:00 PM Game Kickoff: 3:00 PM Location: Warren Municipal Field 46 Mountain Blvd., Warren, NJ 07059 (behind the library) Watch the match live on our big screen and enjoy an afternoon filled with team pride, excitement, and community connection. Wear your team colors, bring your energy, and show your support! For the latest updates and additional details, be sure to check the Warren Township website or follow us on social media: Facebook: WarrenNJRec Instagram: @WarrenTownshipRecreationNJ Don’t miss out—mark your calendar and come celebrate the game with us!
June 20, 2026 | 10:00 am
Bridgewater Commons Soccer Activation
More info coming soon.
June 27, 2026 | 3:00 pm
World Cup Watch Party & Cultural Festival
More details coming soon!


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