FIFA 2026 SPECIAL EVENTS AGENDA
From local gatherings to global experiences, Corinthian Events is a boutique, full-service event agency specializing in corporate, social, and non-profit events — offering seamless execution, innovative design, and expert management at every stage.
6:00 PM
Grand Arrival & Immersive Entrance
Step into the world of FIFA 2026 as guests are welcomed beneath a dramatic national flag archway, featuring all qualifying countries. A lush turf walkway, framed by stadium-inspired lighting, leads into the heart of the gala. Live cultural music sets the tone for a night of global celebration.
Optional Enhancements
- Custom-branded or sponsor-integrated entry décor
- A striking 2026 World Cup goalpost or trophy archway
- Digital displays looping FIFA highlights and historic moments
6:00 PM-7:00 PM
Global Cocktail Reception
Raise a glass to the world’s game with a FIFA-themed cocktail hour featuring globally inspired drinks and hors d’oeuvres. Sip a Brazilian Caipirinha, enjoy a taste of French foie gras, or sample a German bratwurst bite — each culinary pairing a tribute to the nations that define the tournament.
Optional Enhancements
- Football trick performers weaving through the crowd
- Live custom jersey screen-printing station
- Pop-up FIFA luxury gift boutique with country-themed scarves & collectibles
- Wellness corner with massage chairs and revitalizing IV drips
- VR lounge offering virtual tours of 2026 host stadiums
7:00-8:30PM
“Match of the Night” Seated Dinner
Guests take their seats for a dining experience inspired by global rivalries. Select between two culinary journeys based on an iconic World Cup matchup (ex. Brazil vs. France 1998), offering regional flavors and elegant presentation.
Optional Enhancements
- Table linens in national team colors
- Centerpieces styled with cultural and football flair
- Branded FIFA tableware, napkins, and themed lighting elements
8:30 PM -10:00 PM
Dessert, Drinks & Mingling
Cap off the evening with a decadent walk-around dessert experience. Explore carts and stations offering international sweet specialties — from Italian affogatos and Portuguese custard tarts to Mexican churros and tarte tatin, paired with digestifs, cordials, and fine coffee.
Optional Enhancements
- Host interactive charity games where guest participation supports global youth initiatives
- Partner with the FIFA Foundation or local nonprofits for a meaningful give-back moment
EXPERIENCES BEYOND SPECIAL EVENTS
Destination Management
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Meetings
We are your premier meeting planners ready to coach your event from kick-off to the final whistle. We will help you stay on track, oversee your room block, and create the perfect program with keynote speakers, strategic room setups, and swag that leaves a lasting goal.
