Los Angeles, CA (Wednesday, March 19, 2025) – Concacaf Nations League Celebration Week is a captivating multi-day affair bringing together the best of football, music, and community engagement in Greater Los Angeles. Taking place alongside the Concacaf Nations League Finals, from March 19-23, the series of events will feature exclusive performances, special guest appearances, and impactful community initiatives, making it a can’t-miss experience for fans and families alike.
“This week represents everything that makes football in our region so special—passion, unity, and a deep commitment to community,” said Concacaf President and FIFA Vice President Victor Montagliani. “Through world-class football, exceptional entertainment, and meaningful social impact, we are creating an experience that will inspire fans and families across the region.”
A WEEK OF UNFORGETTABLE MOMENTS
The celebration kicks off today, Wednesday, March 19, with the Business of Soccer Conference hosted by Sports Business Journal and its sister company, Leaders in Sport, in partnership with Concacaf and MLS. This premier by invitation-only two-day event will bring together industry leaders to discuss the business of football in North America, with a focus on investment, innovation, and the future of the sport as the region prepares for this summer’s Concacaf Gold Cup and FIFA Club World Cup and next year’s FIFA World Cup. Attendees will gain insights from top executives, brands, and media professionals shaping the global game.
The action continues on Thursday, March 20, at SoFi Stadium. Starting at 3:00 pm PT/local, a Fan Zone will be available for football lovers to witness and have their photos taken with two prestigious winner’s trophies, the Concacaf Nations League and FIFA World Cup, and engage with interactive partner activations.
The first of the day’s two semifinals at SoFi Stadium, featuring Panama and the United States, will kick off at 4:00 pm PT/local (7:00 pm ET). This will be followed by Canada vs. Mexico at 7:30 pm PT/local (10:30 pm ET). The winners will advance to Sunday’s Final, while the losers will play in the Third Place Match.
Tickets for the Concacaf Nations League matches are available at ConcacafNationsLeague.com and Ticketmaster.com.
During the semifinal matches, Concacaf will recognize the inspiring humanitarian efforts of Chef José Andrés and World Central Kitchen, honoring their relief work in disaster-affected communities across the region, most recently during the LA wildfires. Additionally, Concacaf will pay tribute to Los Angeles first responders, acknowledging their bravery and dedication during the wildfires.
On Friday, March 21, fans can enjoy a special concert by Latin music sensation Yuridia at the YouTube Theater, bringing a memorable night of music and entertainment.
Saturday, March 22, is all about giving back, as Concacaf partners with Hollywood Park, the Los Angeles Rams, Nickelodeon, and Univision for the Community Day of Play. This heartwarming initiative, to be hosted at the Shops at Hollywood Park, adjacent to SoFi Stadium, will provide children from local youth programs with a day filled with football activities, freestyle performances, and interactive games, culminating in essential donations to support families affected by the recent fires.
Finally, Sunday, March 23, promises a historic conclusion with an exclusive performance by global icon Will Smith ahead of the highly anticipated Concacaf Nations League Final at 7:30 pm PT/local (10:30 pm ET). The day will also include a Third Place Match at 3:00 pm PT/local (6:00 pm ET) and a pre-match Fan Zone packed with partner activations.
Don’t Miss Out!
With major headliners, thrilling matches, and interactive experiences, Concacaf Celebration Week is set to be the ultimate football festival.
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