Sports Illustrated Stadium also serves as the New York New Jersey World Cup 26 Jersey Fan Hub — the official New Jersey fan destination of the FIFA World Cup 2026™ NYNJ Host Committee
HARRISON, N.J. – May 14, 2026 – Sports Illustrated Stadium, one of the New York metropolitan region’s fastest-growing sports and entertainment destinations, today announced that French electronic artists DJ Snake and Justice (DJ Set) will headline a June 16 performance as part of the summer’s concert series and Red Bull New York’s Soccer Celebration.
Timed alongside the FIFA World Cup 2026™ France vs. Senegal match taking place earlier that day, the event will transform the venue into a full-day celebration of French music, culture and soccer during one of the summer’s biggest global sporting moments.
June 16 Schedule:
- 2:30 PM - Fan Activation and Hype House Open
- 3:00 PM - France vs Senegal Live Viewing (Hype House)
- 6:00 PM - Full stadium opens
- 7:00 PM - Justice (DJ Set)
- 8:30 PM - DJ Snake
Tickets On Sale
Presale access begins May 14 at 12 PM ET, with general on-sale starting May 15 at 10 AM ET through Sports Illustrated Tickets. Tickets can be purchased here.
A Summer of Music, Soccer and Fan Activities
Produced in partnership with NVRDUL Events, the Sports Illustrated Stadium Concert Series will anchor the venue’s summer entertainment lineup throughout June and July. Previously announced musical performances include:
- KIDZ BOP LIVE, the No. 1 music brand for kids, on June 14
- International EDM superstar Kygo with special guest and Grammy winner Kaleo on June 22 before Norway vs. Senegal
The venue will also host international friendlies, live World Cup watch parties, interactive fan activations and the New York New Jersey World Cup 26 Jersey Fan Hub on select dates throughout the tournament. For additional information, event dates and ticketing details, visit SportsIllustrated Stadium.com.
“This summer, Sports Illustrated Stadium is bringing together world-class music, global soccer and immersive fan experiences in one destination,” said David Lane, CEO of Sports Illustrated Tickets. “From major artists and live match viewings to fan activations and hospitality experiences, our goal is to create unforgettable moments throughout the tournament.”
Sports Illustrated Stadium will also feature a 60-foot pitchside screen, along with the Hype House – a dedicated fan gathering space featuring large-screen TVs, a 360-degree bar and live entertainment. Guests can also enjoy interactive activations throughout the venue, including personalized Sports Illustrated Fan Covers, live photo experiences, jumbotron entertainment, trivia and augmented reality features.
Getting to Sports Illustrated Stadium
Sports Illustrated Stadium is located at 600 Cape May St. in Harrison, N.J. Conveniently situated just across the Passaic River from Newark Penn Station and approximately seven miles west of Lower Manhattan, the stadium is easily accessible via public transportation. The PATH Train to Harrison Station offers a short walk to the venue, making it an ideal location for sports fans and music lovers traveling from any part of the New York metropolitan area.
ABOUT THE SPORTS ILLUSTRATED STADIUM CONCERT SERIES
The Sports Illustrated Stadium Concert Series is a landmark live music experience held at Sports Illustrated Stadium – one of the New York metropolitan area’s premier destinations for concerts and cultural events. Following a successful inaugural series last year, 2026 marks the second annual edition, featuring a growing lineup of world-class artists, watch parties and special events at the 25,000+ seat venue. Backed by the legacy of Sports Illustrated, the series brings together global performers in a uniquely immersive venue built for fan-first energy and unforgettable experiences.
ABOUT SPORTS ILLUSTRATED STADIUM
Sports Illustrated Stadium, home to Red Bull New York (Major League Soccer), is the benchmark for soccer-specific venues in North America, setting the standard for innovation, fan experience, and modern stadium design. Located in the culturally vibrant and easily accessible Harrison, New Jersey, this 25,000-seat, state-of-the-art facility also serves as the home of NY/NJ Gotham FC (National Women’s Soccer League). Since opening in 2010, the stadium has continually evolved through technology-driven advancements, including friction-reducing concessions, streamlined points of sale, and enhanced premium concessions and dining experiences led by Red Seat Hospitality from Levy. Sports Illustrated Stadium offers a full range of modern amenities, including premium hospitality spaces, club and suite areas, open concourses and convenient access to concessions and services. In addition to MLS and NWSL matches, the venue hosts international friendlies, concerts, community gatherings, and other major events, making Sports Illustrated Stadium a year-round destination for sports, entertainment, and cultural programming in the region.
ABOUT NVRDUL EVENTS & TRISTAR PRODUCTION GROUP & NOISE NEW MEDIA
As the exclusive booking services provider for Sports Illustrated Tickets and production services provider for the Sports Illustrated Stadium Concert Series, NVRDUL Events and its production partner, Tristar Production Group, comprise a full-service event and production company committed to creating the very best fan experiences for sports, music and other live events worldwide. Marketing and audience development for the event are led by Noise New Media, a specialized live entertainment marketing agency known for driving attendance and engagement for major fairs, festivals, sporting events and live productions.
