FIFA World Cup 2026 · Houston, Texas

H-Town2026Space City Host Guide

Everything you need to experience Houston during the world's biggest sporting event — matches, halal food, NASA, BBQ, transit, and the world's most diverse food city.

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Group Stage Match — NRG Stadium · June 2026
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Complete Houston Guide

Everything You Need

Complete guides covering every aspect of your Houston World Cup visit — from tickets to halal food, Space Center to Galveston day trips.

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Matches & Tickets
NRG Stadium — fully air-conditioned, capacity 72,220
Schedule
Match Schedule
All Houston fixtures with kickoff times and group stage matches
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Buying
Ticket Guide
Official FIFA tickets, resale prices, and scam warnings
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No Ticket?
Fan Zones
Watch matches free at the FIFA Fan Festival in Houston
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Navigate
Interactive Map
Stadium, hotels, METRORail stations, fan zones
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Getting There
Two airports — IAH (international) and HOU (domestic)
Arriving
Airport Guide
IAH vs HOU, terminals, transit to city, SIM cards, immigration
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Match Day
Stadium Transit
METRORail, free FIFA shuttles, Uber, parking at NRG
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Supporters
Group Travel
Hotel blocks, group transport, supporters club meetups
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Explore Texas
Day Trips
Galveston, San Antonio, Austin — Texas beyond Houston
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Stay & Budget
Medical Center, Downtown, Galleria — all near NRG Stadium
Hotels & Rentals
Where to Stay
Medical Center area, Downtown Houston, Galleria belt options
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Money
Budget Guide
Daily costs, tipping culture, ATM tips, price reality check
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Retail
Shopping
Galleria, Houston Premium Outlets, Texas souvenirs
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Eat & Drink
The most diverse food city in America — Michelin restaurants, halal, world BBQ, Asiatown
All Food
Explore Houston
Neighborhoods, BBQ, Tex-Mex, Asian, Mediterranean, fast food
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Muslim Visitors
Halal Guide
Halal restaurants, mosques, prayer facilities, travel tips
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🌟 Best Halal
Aga's Restaurant
Houston's #1 halal spot · Pakistani-Indian · Zabiha certified
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BBQ
Killen's Barbecue
Best beef ribs in Houston · National acclaim · Pearland
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Plan Your Trip
Everything you need before you board the plane
Essentials
Match Day Checklist
Clear bags, FIFA app, extreme heat prep, NRG tips
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Practical
Survival Guide
Houston humidity, tipping, healthcare, staying cool
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Kids
Family Guide
Space Center Houston, Zoo, water parks, Children's Museum
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Conditions
Weather Forecast
Live Houston forecast, 7-day view, °F/°C toggle
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Live Conditions

Houston Weather