Kick-Off to the Cup
Saturday, June 13, 2026
9:30am - 4:30pm
Upcoming Special Programs:
Children’s Museum of Atlanta welcomes all families from around the world for the World Cup Atlanta 2026! Join us for Kick-Off to the Cup at the Museum on Saturday, June 13! We’re thrilled to host families and kids visiting.
Looking for a cool (we got great AC), family-friendly place to hang out before the big game or while exploring downtown? Children’s Museum of Atlanta is the place to be! Enjoy hands-on activities like STEM experiments, art projects, cooking in the diner, fishing in the pond, and more.
There will be tons of fútbol inspired fun to experience during your visit! Enjoy activities like designing a jersey in the Art Studio, face painting, flamenco dancing, a mini-soccer clinic with the Y, and more.
Activities:
Science Bar: STEM Activities with NPursuit
Visit the Science Bar with NPursuit will be here and join in on hands-on STEM programming!
10:00am
Art Studio: Face Painting with YMCA
Get your game face on! Join us in the Art Studio with the YMCA for some fun face paint from 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM!
10:00am
The Home Depot Backyard
Thanks to Home Depot Backyard for sponsoring the STEM programming facilitated by NPursuit. Visit the Home Depot Backyard by the table in front of the mini-cafe from 10 AM - 2 PM for fun giveaways!
11:00am
CMA Stage: Flamenco Performance with Julie Galle Baggenstoss of Berdolé Flamenco Management
Dance the day away! Enjoy a special flamenco performance and learn a few dance steps!
12:00pm
CMA Stage: Play Soccer with YMCA
Play soccer on the CMA Stage! From 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM, join YMCA for mini soccer clinics, obstacle courses, and drills to test your skills!
2:30pm
Art Studio: Paper Soccer Jersey Decorating with YMCA
Decorate your own soccer jersey inspired by your favorite teams in the Art Studio with YMCA from 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM!
3:00pm
CMA Stage: Haitian Folklore Dance Performance with KaJu Haitian Dance Company
Join us at the CMA Stage for a special Haitian Folklore Dance Performance with KaJu Haitian Dance Company!