Welcome to Philadelphia!  

The city will host eight FIFA Club World Cup matches in June and July, including two playoff matches.  

If you’re planning to visit our great city, we want to welcome you and make sure you’re connected with resources to make your visit safe and memorable.  

To help you plan and enjoy your experience, we’ve highlighted information on FIFA matches, travel and transit, public safety, city services, and tourism. 

Get free FIFA Club World Cup alerts from the City. Text CupPHL to 888-777 for texts on severe weather, mass transit and travel, emergency info, and more.

Gameday
Lincoln Financial Field is the site for FIFA Club World Cup matches in Philadelphia. For information on prohibited items, stadium maps, FAQs, and more, visit Lincoln Financial Field’s website 

  • June 16: Flamengo vs. Esperance Sportive de Tunis
  • June 18: Manchester City vs. Wydad AC
  • June 20: Flamengo vs. Chelsea 
  • June 22: Juventus FC vs. Wydad AC 
  • June 24: Esperance Sportive de Tunis vs. Chelsea 
  • June 26: FC Salzburg vs. Real Madrid 
  • June 28: Round of 16 Match 
  • July 4: Quarterfinal Match 

Mass Transit
Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) is the region’s public mass transportation provider.  

SEPTA offers bus, regional rail, subway, elevated rail, and trolley service throughout the city and suburbs. Use SEPTA’s website or find them on X for schedules, maps, schedules, delays, and detours. The Orange Broad Street Line is the quickest way to get to Lincoln Financial Field. Exit at the last southbound stop, AT&T Station when going south to the stadium from Center City and north if coming back). For more information:  Maps and Directions – Lincoln Financial Field 

Travel
If you’re using highways or streets to get around, check out the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s (PennDOT) real time traffic map on their website or social media for current conditions, including detours and closures. 

Public Safety
Going to a match or attending a watch party? Leave no bags or items unattended. In an emergency or to report a suspicious person, activity or item (a backpack, package, or container), notify a police officer immediately or call 9-1-1.  Do not try to open, move, cover or touch a suspicious item.   

Have a plan:   

  • Know where you want to go and how you’re going to get there before you leave the door.    
  • Discuss an emergency meet-up location if you and your friends or family get separated. Look for landmarks.     
  • If bringing children, make sure they are wearing bright colors or distinct clothes. Take a picture of them before leaving and email it to yourself. Write your phone number on a bracelet, on their wrist, or a piece of paper in their pocket.    
  • When you get to your location, be sure to look for the quickest way to exit if you need to.   
  • Make sure you check the weather before you go and dress properly. Stay hydrated. 
  • For tips and general information about being prepared and ready at special events, check out our Special Event Safety Guide. 

Contact Information
Who to call or where to go with questions or concerns: 

  • Medical, police, or fire emergencies: call 9-1-1 
  • Find police districts on their website. 
  • Philly311 non-emergency and city service information: call 3-1-1 
  • Philadelphia International Airport’s playbook for visitors travelling through PHL.
  • SEPTA transit police safety and security: call 215-234-1911 
  • Mental health support: call 9-8-8  
  • Need some nature, looking for some shade, or a place to cool off? Visit the Parks and Recreation department’s location finder for parks, recreation centers, pools, and spraygrounds.
  • Find your way around Philadelphia with maps and directions 

Weather
Philadelphia experiences warmer temperatures and severe storms in June and July. Make sure that you check the weather from our partners at the National Weather Service on their website and X before you attend an outdoor event and dress properly.  

Severe weather information will be sent to those who enroll for free CupPHL text alerts from our office.  

When warmer weather is in the forecast: 

  • Wear light, loose-fitting clothing.  
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water, fruit juice, and other fluids.  
  • Avoid alcohol, caffeine, and sugary drinks.  
  • Wear sunscreen.
  • During hot and humid weather, if you have a respiratory condition like asthma, you may need to limit your time outside.  
  • Let someone know if you feel sick. If you start to feel dizzy, overheated, or nauseous, ask for help right away. A friend or event official can make sure you get medical attention as soon as possible.  

For more tips on how to beat the heat, visit the City’s Heat Guide. 

Tourism
Looking to visit some of the city’s historic landmarks, local attractions, things to do, or places to eat? Check out Visit Philadelphia or the Philadelphia Convention and Visitors Bureau for all the city has to offer.  

Welcome America
While your here, take part in celebrating the 249th anniversary of the founding of the nation with Wawa Welcome America festivities.  

Sixteen days of free and festive events kick-off June 19 to commemorate Independence Day in America’s birthplace, wrapping up with a concert and fireworks on the Parkway July 4th. 

Find information on events, including concerts, free museum days, community programs, parades, fireworks, and more from Welcome America. 

Stay Updated
For official updates from the City, follow the Office of Emergency Management, City of Philadelphia, Philadelphia Police, Philadelphia Fire, and the Office of Special Events