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All host cities will be holding free fan festivals during the tournament, although events vary between location, when they open and exactly what they will offer. Things you can expect at the festivals include music and entertainment, food and drink, football taster sessions, exhibitions and even a giant deckchair in Brighton & Hove!

Below is a list of each fan festival and their opening times.

Brighton & Hove

Location: Victoria Gardens

Open - Saturday 9th July to Monday 11th July (midday to 6pm)

Friday 15th July to Sunday 17th July (midday to 6pm)

Wednesday 20th July (midday to 6pm)

London

Location: Trafalgar Square

Open - Saturday 23rd July to Sunday 31st July (11am to 6pm and also after the final whistle on 31st)

Manchester

Location: Piccadilly Gardens

Open - Wednesday 6th July to Sunday 31st July (11am to 4pm)

Milton Keynes

Location: Station Square

Open - Friday 8th July (midday to 5pm)

Tuesday 12th July (midday to 5pm)

Saturday 16th July (midday to 8pm)

Wednesday 27th July (midday to 8pm)

Rotherham

Location: Town centre

Open - Sunday 10th July (midday to 6pm)

Thursday 14th and Monday 18th July (2pm to 6pm)

Saturday 23rd July (midday to 6pm)

Sheffield

Location: Devonshire Green

Open - Saturday 9th July (3pm to 9pm)

Wednesday 13th July (2pm to 4pm)

Sunday 17th July (2pm - 4pm)

Tuesday 26th July (2pm to 7pm)

Southampton

Palmerston Park

Open - Thursday 7th July (midday - 6pm)

Monday 11th July (midday - 6pm)

Friday 15th July (midday to 6pm)

Trafford

Location: Old Trafford

Open - Wednesday 6th July (ticket holders only)

Wigan & Leigh

Location: Leigh Civic Square

Open - Saturday 9th July (midday to 4pm)

Wednesday 13th July (2pm to 6:30pm)

Sunday 17th July (midday to 4pm)

Friday 22nd July (2pm to 6:30pm)