FÚTBOL FOR THE PEOPLE: FREE USA VS. PARAGUAY COMMUNITY WATCH PARTY COMES TO THE AUTRY ON JUNE 12, 2026

For Immediate Release: May 26, 2026

LOS ANGELES, CA — Councilmember Nithya Raman, in partnership with The Consulate General of Paraguay in Los Angeles, Los Angeles Parks Foundation and Street Food Cinema, will host Fútbol For The People, a free public screening of the USA vs. Paraguay FIFA World Cup 2026™ match on Friday, June 12, 2026, at the Autry Museum of the American West in Griffith Park. The event invites Angelenos to come together for an evening of community, culture, and international soccer in one of Los Angeles’ most iconic outdoor spaces.

Guests are invited to enjoy a vibrant, family-friendly celebration featuring food trucks serving American and Paraguayan favorites, themed cocktails and refreshments, soccer-inspired games and activities, music and a curated marketplace showcasing local vendors and small businesses. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and lawn chairs to relax and enjoy the match in a festive outdoor setting. Chairs will be available for rent. Food, drinks, and concessions will be available for purchase.

Fútbol For The People is part of the City’s broader effort to activate public spaces and provide accessible cultural programming that brings communities together through shared experiences. The live outdoor screening offers soccer fans an opportunity to celebrate the excitement of FIFA World Cup 2026™ in a welcoming community atmosphere.

“As the world descends upon Los Angeles, the 4th District is proud to welcome global tourists and local residents alike. This free, open-air celebration is a love letter to welcome all who wish to enjoy the best of Los Angeles in an environment designed to unite us in the global spirit of soccer, inclusivity and community safety.” said Councilmember Nithya Raman.

Please note: This event is independently organized. FIFA is not affiliated with or endorsing this event. For event updates and additional information, visit: www.streetfoodcinema.com or bit.ly/CD4-FUTBOL.

Fútbol For The People: Live USA vs. Paraguay Match Screening at the Autry
Date: June 12, 2026
Location: Autry Museum Lawn, Griffith Park
Doors Open: 4:00 PM
Match Start: 6:00 PM
Admission is free; advance registration is required.
Reserve complimentary tickets at: www.streetfoodcinema.com or bit.ly/CD4-FUTBOL

About Los Angeles Council District 4
Councilmember Nithya Raman of the Fourth District represents diverse neighborhoods across Los Angeles from the hillsides to the Valley, supporting initiatives that expand access to arts, culture, recreation, and community programming. Through investments in local events and partnerships, District 4 continues to create opportunities for residents and visitors to connect through inclusive experiences that celebrate the city’s cultural diversity and civic life.

About The Consulate General of Paraguay in Los Angeles
The Consulate General of Paraguay in Los Angeles holds office in a centralized area of Los Angeles, located on Wilshire Blvd. They also have circumscription under (14) other States. Its mission is to help, protect and assist Paraguayans who live in or visit areas of coverage. They also promote cultural matters, tourism and economic interests for Paraguay and facilitate travel of American citizens into Paraguay.

About the Los Angeles Parks Foundation
Los Angeles Parks Foundation works to enhance and activate parks throughout Los Angeles by supporting recreation, environmental stewardship, and accessible public programming. The organization partners with community groups, cultural institutions, and civic leaders to create vibrant outdoor experiences that strengthen neighborhood connections and expand equitable access to public spaces.

About Street Food Cinema & TIL Events
Street Food Cinema is the largest outdoor cinema and music series in Los Angeles. Launched in 2012, it has hosted over 500 events under its parent company TIL Events. TIL Events is a full-service event production company specializing in Movie/TV premiere events as well as authentic fan-driven events for top studios and brands including Warner Bros., Netflix, Disney, Paramount+, Amazon Studios, HBO Max, NBCUniversal, Hulu, Lionsgate and Searchlight.
For additional information, visit www.streetfoodcinema.com and www.tilevents.com.

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