FESTIVALS AND EVENTS Many events and activities that support Soccer in Atlanta are scheduled throughout the spring and summer. Check back often for updates. Click here for taverns and restaurants showing the games. COPA LATINA DE ATLANTA June 6, 2010 JM Tull-Gwinnett Family YMCA The LAA's first annual Copa Latinal will feature a soccer tournament and family fiesta. Participants will enjoy a day of recreational activities that will promote wellness, strengthen family ties and enhance the community. Activities, for both children and adults will include: relay races, soccer clinics, sports activities, arts and crafts, face painting, food vendors, moon walks and much more! Soccer tournament for adults open to the community at large will serve as an exciting kick-off the the 2010 World Cup. Approximately 40 teams will participate in 3 divisions. ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL SOCCER FEST June 11 to July 11, 2010 Atlanta International Soccer Fest Tournament on Saturday, June 11, 2010 A round robin soccer tournament featuring adult teams (age 20+) currently being formed by Atlanta-area chambers of commerce, consulates and organizations. 2010 FIFA World Cup™ South Africa Viewing Parties from Monday, June 13 to Saturday, July 10, 2010 In premier venues across the city, we will be hosting official 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa viewing parties. Venues will  have special “Soccer Fest” specials with drinks, appetizers and entrees. If you purchase the “Soccer Fest” special, 15% of its proceeds will benefit SOS Children’s Villages, so be sure to ask for the Soccer Fest Special! Final Game Festival on Sunday, July 11, 2010The final game of the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa has to be viewed in an international festival atmosphere! We will be coming together with the city of Atlanta at a large outdoor venue to celebrate soccer, enjoy a wide variety of international cuisines and watch the Final Game on big screens. The event will take place from 11am-8pm. The game shows at 2:30pm. CABBAGETOWN FESTIVAL AND PARTY June 12, 2010 Neighborhood Festival for families and all soccer fans. Watch the opening day World Cup games on screens in Cabbagetown Park. Kids activities are planned throughout the day. Relax and enjoy the vendors, food merchants and more. Enjoy the opening day of the World Cup with soccer fans at the Cabbagetown Festival. The KidZone Soccerfest will be lots of fun. Test your soccer skills as you juggle around cones or see how fast you really are as you race around the soccer obstacle course. There will be face painting, a moon walk and lots of other activities for kids of all ages. PELADA - Atlanta Movie Premiere July 8, 2010 World of Coca-Cola Tickets $50.00 For tickets call Stephanie Cuccia at Georgia Soccer - 678-993-2116. The Evening Reception Beer, Wine and Movie Snacks Silent Auction Movie Premiere Q&A with Director, Ryan White Pelada is a documentary following Luke and Gwendolyn, two former college soccer stars who didn’t quite make it to the pros.  Not ready for it to be over, they take off, chasing the game.  From prisoners in Bolivia to moonshine brewers in Kenya, from freestylers in China to women who play in hijab in Iran, Pelada is the story of the people who play. ATLANTA INTERNATIONAL SOCCER CHALLENGE Club America vs. Manchester City July 28, 2010 Georgia Dome 7:00 pm See some of the best players in the world after they compete on the world's stage. For Group Tickets (10 or more): click here or visit Ticketmaster. THE ATLANTA CUP September 4-6, 2010 Largest 3-day youth soccer tournament in the USA. Join teams as they show their support by 'Juggling the USA to the FIFA World Cup™. ATLANTA BID NIGHT at the ATLANTA BEAT September 5, 2010 Join Atlanta Cup teams as the Atlanta Beat Woman's Professional Soccer team plays Sky Blue at their new stadium in Kennesaw. Discounted tickets, banner signings and lots of fun and festivities.