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Final schedule for the FIFA World Cup™ Viewing Party in downtown Rochester

Release Date: December 1, 2022

Media Contact: Katie Adelman
Rochester Downtown Alliance
Office: 507-216-9886
Email: kadelman@downtownrochestermn.com

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Final schedule for the FIFA World Cup™ Viewing Party in downtown Rochester

ROCHESTER, Minn.—A 19-foot LED screen in Peace Plaza will be the main attraction to broadcast eight games of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022™ from December 9 to December 18.

In collaboration with Destination Medical Center and Mayo Clinic, the Rochester Downtown Alliance will host a World Cup Viewing Party and broadcast the following games in Peace Plaza:

Schedule of games

  • December 9, 2022
    • 9 a.m. CST: Quarter Finals
    • 1 p.m. CST: Quarter Finals
  • December 10, 2022
    • 9 a.m. CST: Quarter Finals
    • 1 p.m. CST: Quarter Finals
  • December 13, 2022
    • 1 p.m. CST: Semifinals
  • December 14, 2022
    • 1 p.m. CST: Semifinals
  • December 17, 2022
    • 9 a.m. CST: Third place
  • December 18, 2022
    • 9 a.m. CST: Finals

Because the World Cup Viewing Party is outdoors in winter, the RDA encourages people attending the free event to come dressed for the weather and to bring their own chair to enjoy the games. Between games, attendees are welcome to visit downtown’s shops, restaurants, and service businesses.

Parking is free within the first hour and on weekends in downtown ramps.

Learn more about this event here.

About the Rochester Downtown Alliance
The Rochester Downtown Alliance is a nonprofit corporation comprised of a broad range of people representing property owners, business leaders, the city and others with a direct stake in enhanced business and economic development conditions in the downtown district. We work together to build a vibrant downtown community. We believe a strong core positively impacts the greater city of Rochester. Through a series of special events, activities, and initiatives, we create energy, excitement, and a unique character to Downtown Rochester, Minnesota.

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