Learn more about the Puyallup Tribe’s partnership with World Cup 2026™

The Puyallup Tribe’s World Cup Powwow Concludes
The first weekend of excitement at the Puyallup Tribal Fan Zone closed out with the third and final day of the powwow.
Soccer fans convergE At the Puyallup Tribal Fan Zone
The cheers could be heard down the street as the United States claimed victory and advanced to the next round.


Puyallup Tribe’s World Cup Coastal Protocol pays tribute to the 1998 Power Paddle to Puyallup
Canoe families share their songs and dances just like they were on the historic journeys that took place long ago.
Soccer fans come together at Puyallup Tribal Administration for the Puyallup Tribal Fan Zone viewing party.
A live broadcast on two different screens on site featured the Belgium/Egypt match, where fans gathered to watch the first-ever World Cup match in Seattle.


Puyallup Tribe hosts World Cup parade and opening ceremony June 12
To kick off the fun of celebrating the world’s game, the Puyallup Tribal Fan Zone hosted its first of many scheduled events with a parade down Portland Avenue and an opening celebration inside the event tent set up at Tribal Administration.
Puyallup Tribe Welcomes world cup crowds
The Puyallup tribe will be welcoming soccer fans from around the world and putting a spotlight on their culture with a mile long community parade through Tacoma.


Puyallup Tribe of Indians recognized by Fifa in historic first
The South Sound and the Puyallup Tribe of Indians welcomed the World Cup to Washington with a parade, party and fireworks Friday night. The Puyallup Tribe’s involvement in the event marks Fifa’s first recognition of an indigenous nation as host, a major point of pride for members.
Everything you need to know about the World Cup ‘fan zone’ in Tacoma
The Puyallup Tribal Administration headquarters will host watch parties for every game in Seattle, but there will also be official watch parties at Emerald Queen Casino, Woven Seafood and Chophouse and Commencement Bay Cannabis throughout the tournament.


Puyallup Tribe featured in FIFA World Cup: Stories from Cities
Connie McCloud discusses the cultural heritage of the Puyallup Tribe during her feature in “FIFA World Cup City Stories: Seattle”.
FIFA World Cup trophy On display in Seattle
The Puyallup Seattle Sports Commission President Beth Knox and a “FIFA legend” speak as part of a global tour bringing the original World Cup trophy to Seattle.


Puyallup Tribe to showcase culture during World Cup events
The Puyallup Tribe of Indians is preparing to host a series of cultural events as a World Cup partner, marking the first time an Indigenous nation is formally represented at the tournament. Leaders say the celebration will highlight tradition, community and the Tribe’s history to visitors from around the world.
Puyallup Tribe to Host World Cup Kick-Off Celebration and Puyallup Tribal Fan Zone, in partnership with Pierce County and City of Tacoma
The Puyallup Tribe of Indians, in partnership with Pierce County and the City of Tacoma, will host a World Cup Kick-Off Celebration and Fan Zone events during the 2026 FIFA World Cup, when six matches will be played in Seattle.


Tribe welcomes World Cup visitors with local organizing committee
As Host City Supporter for the upcoming World Cup, the Puyallup Tribe and SeattleFWC26 welcomed representatives from the countries that will be playing in Seattle this summer in a Celebration of Nations event Jan. 15 in Seattle.
SEA&WIN Application
Being on the world stage provides a unique opportunity to not only expose the world to Puyallup culture, but to teach Puyallup culture. The SEA&WIN app is just the beginning of where you will see that voice shine through.









