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Dallas FIFA Fan Festival sold out for Thursday
By Dominga Gutierrez at NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Local
· June 18, 2026
· 1 min read
The FIFA Fan Festival Dallas for Thursday, June 18, has sold out, according to the Dallas Police Department.
Dallas police are asking the public not to travel to Fair Park without already having a reserved ticket.
Police are notifying the public that heavy traffic is expected in the area.
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Key takeaway Dallas police are asking the public not to travel to Fair Park without already having a reserved ticket.
Why this matters in Frisco News
The sold-out FIFA Fan Festival in Dallas on Thursday will undoubtedly bring a surge of excitement to the city, but it also poses a challenge for Frisco residents who may be planning to commute to the event or navigate through the area. With heavy traffic expected in Fair Park, those traveling to or from Frisco should factor in extra time for their journey, especially if they plan to attend the Mexico vs South Korea match at 8 p.m. The Dallas Police Department's warning to only travel to Fair Park with a reserved ticket is a prudent one, and Frisco residents would do well to heed this advice to avoid disappointment and congestion. As the FIFA Fan Festival continues, Frisco residents should stay informed about traffic updates and plan their routes accordingly to minimize disruptions to their daily commute.
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Category: safety ·
Published: June 18, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Local ·
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What is this story about? The FIFA Fan Festival Dallas for Thursday, June 18, has sold out, according to the Dallas Police Department.
Dallas police are asking the public not to travel to Fair Park without already having a reserved ticket.
Police are notifying the public that heavy traffic is expected in the area.
...
When was this published? This article was first published on June 18, 2026 by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Local and curated for Frisco News readers.
Who reported this story? This story was reported by Dominga Gutierrez at NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Local. To learn more about how Frisco News selects and reviews stories, see our editorial standards .
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