FIFA World Cup 2026™ is coming to Houston, and the City of Sugar Land is proud to support as an Official World Cup 2026™ Houston Host.
This historic tournament will bring fans from around the world to our region, and volunteers will play an important role in creating a welcoming and memorable experience for everyone who visits.
Volunteers will help support community events, welcome visitors, provide information to fans and assist with activities connected to the tournament. Opportunities may include watch parties, community festivals, airport activations, youth sports events and other special celebrations throughout the city. From greeting international guests to helping with local events, volunteers will help showcase the energy and hospitality that make Sugar Land such a special place.
This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be part of the world’s largest sporting event while representing our community.
Who Can Volunteer
To participate in World Cup volunteer opportunities with the City of Sugar Land, individuals must:
- Be 18 years of age or older
- Complete the Serve Sugar Land Volunteer application
- Successfully pass a background check
- Complete the Serve Sugar Land Volunteer Handbook
- Attend a required training session
- Commit to a minimum of eight volunteer activities or shifts, including training
Knowledge of additional languages is encouraged but not required.
How to Sign Up
Getting involved is easy:
Click here to apply to become a City of Sugar Land Host City Supporter Volunteers
Once your application is submitted:
- Complete the required background check
- Review and complete the Volunteer Handbook
- Sign up for and attend a training session
After completing training, you will be able to register for World Cup volunteer opportunities as they become available.
Be Part of the World’s Game
The World Cup is the largest sporting event in the world, bringing together nations, cultures and millions of fans. While matches will take place in Houston, Sugar Land will host a variety of local events and community activations to celebrate the tournament.
Volunteers will play an important role in supporting these local Sugar Land experiences with helping at community events, welcoming visitors and creating a fun, engaging atmosphere for residents and guests.
Join us in showing the world what makes Sugar Land a vibrant and welcoming community.