Seattle Fan Celebration 2026: Your Chance to Be a Production Partner!

Get ready, Seattle! The countdown is on for the 2026 World Cup, and with it, the highly anticipated Seattle Fan Celebration at Seattle Center. This monumental free community event, spanning up to 24 days, promises to be an electrifying hub for fans, and you can be a part of making it happen.

SeattleFWC26, a Washington non-profit organization tasked with orchestrating World Cup-related activities in Seattle, has partnered with Connors & Company as the event producer for this landmark celebration. This collaboration ensures a world-class experience where fans can gather to watch matches on massive screens, participate in engaging activities, enjoy live entertainment, and indulge in diverse food and beverage offerings.

Importantly, SeattleFWC26 has also collaborated with the Martin Luther King Labor Council to establish a Labor Standards Agreement for the Seattle Fan Celebration. This groundbreaking agreement marks the first of its kind among FWC26 host cities, ensuring fair labor practices and setting a new standard for major events.

This is not a FIFA event, but a community celebration by Seattle, for Seattle.

Now, Connors & Company is opening the doors to potential production partners through a Request for Qualification (RFQ). This is your opportunity to showcase your expertise and contribute to an event that will capture the heart of Seattle.

What Opportunities Await?

Connors & Company is seeking qualified companies to explore contracting opportunities across a wide range of production needs. The current RFQs include:

• Large Tent Structures: Providing shelter and creating dynamic spaces.
• Electrical (Main Stages & Site Power): Ensuring seamless power distribution.
• Concessionaires: Delivering delicious food and beverages.
• Audio (Main Stages & Site): Providing crystal-clear sound experiences.
• Video (Main Stages & Site): Capturing and displaying every thrilling moment.
• Lighting (Main Stages & Site/Safety): Creating captivating atmospheres and ensuring safety.
• Fabricators & Decorators: Building and beautifying the event space.
• Security: Maintaining a safe and secure environment.
• Large Structures: Providing necessary staging and infrastructure.
• Information Technology (IT): Ensuring seamless connectivity and technology integration.

Why Participate?

This is more than just a job; it's a chance to be part of a historic event. By becoming a production partner, you'll:

• Contribute to a community-focused celebration.
• Showcase your skills on a large-scale platform.
• Gain valuable experience and exposure.
• Support an event committed to fair labor practices.

How to Apply:

Companies interested in becoming a production partner are encouraged to submit a Request for Qualification (RFQ) here ----> https://seattlefc26.com/opportunities/rfq/

‍

Don't miss this chance to be a part of the Seattle Fan Celebration. Let's work together to create an unforgettable experience for Seattle in 2026!

‍