Skip the Stadium: Missouri's Best World Cup Watch Parties

Can't afford to make it to Kansas City for the FIFA World Cup? You're definitely not alone. While many soccer fans are making the trip, there are plenty of watch parties happening throughout Missouri for those of us who would rather save our money and enjoy the action closer to home.

Best World Cup Watch Parties Across Missouri

World Cup fever has officially arrived, and thousands of fans are heading to Kansas City to be part of the excitement. As for me, I'll admit it, I don't know much about soccer. But if you managed to score tickets and find a hotel room, congratulations.

You're among the lucky few. Between ticket prices and hotel rates, attending a match in person isn't exactly cheap. Still, I'm sure plenty of fans are willing to max out a credit card or two for the chance to see their favorite teams play.

More Ways Missouri Fans Are Celebrating Soccer

One of the things that makes the FIFA World Cup so special is its ability to bring people together. Fans from countries all over the world gather to celebrate the sport they love. And honestly, we could use more of that right now. Sports have always had a way of connecting people, no matter where they're from.

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For those of us who won't be making it to the stadium, there are plenty of watch parties happening across Missouri. Here are a few places where you can join fellow soccer fans, or football fans, depending on who you ask, and catch all the World Cup action.