40 Days Until the World Takes the Field in Atlanta!

The countdown is officially on — in just 40 days, international soccer excitement arrives in Atlanta, bringing fans, energy, and unforgettable moments from around the globe to our region.

As the world turns its attention to the pitch, Discover DeKalb is ready to welcome visitors, athletes, and soccer enthusiasts to experience everything that makes DeKalb County a destination worth exploring. From globally inspired dining along Buford Highway to vibrant entertainment districts, outdoor adventures, local breweries, and unique cultural attractions, DeKalb offers visitors a chance to experience the diversity and energy that mirrors the spirit of the game itself.

With Atlanta preparing to host international matches and celebrations, DeKalb County is perfectly positioned just minutes from the action — making it easy for visitors to stay, explore, and celebrate beyond the stadium.

Over the next 40 days, we’ll be sharing ways to experience DeKalb during the excitement, highlighting local businesses, can’t-miss spots, and the communities that make our destination special.

The world is coming to Atlanta… and Discover DeKalb is ready to play host.