2026 Kids' Day
Kids’ Day is a family-friendly matchday celebration filled with fun and excitement for our young fans. Celebrations include unique in-stadium opportunities for young fans like delivering the game ball and participating in special roles during the match.
This day spotlights FC Cincinnati’s youth programs, engages local youth organizations and schools, and creates lasting memories for children and families through their connection to The Orange and Blue.
Matchday Details
Matchday Details

Prematch at the Park

Join us before the match from 9:30 am–12 pm at Washington Park and stick around for the March in the Park at 12 pm as The Bailey head to TQL Stadium!

Participate in these kid-focused activities:

  • Create friendship bracelets.
  • Explore an insect's world with the Snug as a Bug Exploration Station with the Cincinnati Museum Center.
  • Airbrush and balloon art
  • Discover new circus skills with My Nose Turns Red.
  • At the giveaway tent, show that you have the FC Cincinnati App downloaded on your device and receive an FC Cincinnati Kids Height Chart. Limited to one per person, while supplies last.

Have fun with the whole family:

  • Hang out with Gary the Lion and his Mascot friends.
  • Jam out with DJ Jay Kruz.
  • FCC inflatables (pending weather)

Grab a bite at one of the kid-focused food trucks:

  • Big Dog's Pizza

Visit with local organizations:

Stick around for the March in the Park at 12 pm as they head to TQL Stadium!

In-Stadium

Join us inside TQL Stadium for our Kids' Day celebration and match!

  • Make a card for Gary the Lion on the concourse.
    • Kids can create a fun card expressing their love for Gary the Lion. After making the card, place it in the mailbox to mail to Gary the Lion!
  • Check out the gaming station
  • One of our Youth Members will be a guest DJ.
  • Watch one lucky kid present the Game Ball Delivery presented by TQL.

Halftime

  • Stick around during halftime for fun games on the videoboard!
  • Stay in your seats for the Youth T-shirt Toss presented by Hillman.

Kids' Day meal offer

  • Stop by Queen City Eats behind section 124 and score a combo kids' meal that includes a hot dog, chips, and a fountain drink!
Promotions
Promotions
Kids' Day Pack

Kids' Day Pack

Mark your calendars for FC Cincinnati Kids’ Day on Sunday, March 22 at 1 pm at TQL Stadium. To make the day even more special, we’re offering an exclusive FCC Kids’ Day Pack that includes:

  • Four (4) match tickets
  • Two (2) Gary the Lion plushies
Make your match your moment

Make your match your moment

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