World Cup Connect: LA brings together global leaders, diplomats, tourism executives, and sports industry innovators for an exciting evening exploring the future of the global sports economy ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Taking place June 8 from 5–8 PM at BLANKSPACES Venice Beach, this high-impact event will feature a distinguished speaker lineup including Fiona Ma, Ron Frierson (Hollywood Chamber of Commerce), Cindy Thomas (Bank of America), Traci Park, Adam Burke (Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board), and Dilpreet Sidhu (Deputy Mayor of International Affairs, City of Los Angeles).
Guests will enjoy thought-provoking conversations on international investment, tourism, media, and economic opportunity, plus networking with industry leaders. Hosted beverages courtesy of Sonrisa Rum and Lucky Girl Wines.
Schedule:
5 PM Bites, Cocktails & Networking
5:30-7 PM Panel
7-8 PM Networking
Tickets are $25 and expected to sell quickly.
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Address: 606 Venice Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90291
Sponsored by Blankspaces, Visit Venice CA, Venice Chamber of Commerce, Netherlands LA, Spin PR Group, Sonrisa Rum, Lucky Girl Wines, and more.
Monday Jun 8, 2026
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM PDT
June 8th
Schedule:
5 PM Bites, Cocktails & Networking
5:30-7 PM Panel
7-8 PM Networking
Address: 606 Venice Blvd. Los Angeles, CA 90291
Printed courtesy of www.venicechamber.net/ – Contact the Venice Chamber of Commerce for more information.
PO Box 202, Venice, CA 90294 – 310.822.5425 – info@venicechamber.net