Celebrate Two Eight
Bring LA28
TO YOUR
COMMUNITY
Join in the revelry of the Olympic & Paralympic Games through Celebrate Two Eight: a national network of community-hosted fan events designed to bring the magic of the Games and the spirit of Team USA into your local communities.
From watch parties and sport activities to vibrant street festivals and cultural activations, your event will be an immersive and unforgettable Games-time atmosphere.
The application portal is officially open, and we encourage you to start early—the full review process can take a few months to complete.
Start planning your Celebrate Two Eight today!
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does the host organization need to pay LA28 a fee to host a Celebrate Two Eight event?
A: No, LA28 will grant permission to the host organization on a complimentary basis for approved uses of certain marks, the broadcast feed, and special marketing assets in connection with its hosting of a Celebrate Two Eight event.
Q: Will organizations receive a Digital Guide for Celebrate Two Eight guidelines?
A: Yes, LA28 will provide a Celebrate Two Eight Digital Guide that provides thought starters, guardrails, commercial guidelines, LA28 Look and Feel, and more to assist organizations in successfully hosting a Celebrate Two Eight event.
Q: When can we expect to receive the Celebrate Two Eight Digital Guide?
A: The Digital guide will be distributed in two phases. Phase One will be provided in Q3 2026, Phase Two will be provided in Q2 2027.
Q: What are the commercial guidelines for promotion, marketing, fundraising and use of vendors?
A: The Celebrate Two Eight Digital Guide will come with detailed commercial guidelines, rules and restrictions.
Q: What are the costs associated with hosting a Celebrate Two Eight event?
A: The host organization is responsible for managing the complete production of the event (and all associated costs), including without limitation, securing all necessary permits and implementing security measures, (if required) providing large screens, any requisite infrastructure, seating, and appropriate shading, and ensuring accessible accommodations.
Q: Does LA28 provide assistance with obtaining permits to host a Celebrate Two Eight event outdoors?
A: No, LA28 will not provide permitting assistance; this responsibility falls to the host organization entirely.
Q: Are host organizations allowed to charge attendees for entrance to a Celebrate Two Eight event?
A: No, Celebrate Two Eight events must be free to attend.
Q: Can our organization promote the Celebrate Two Eight event?
A: Yes, you may celebrate and promote your Celebrate Two Eight event(s) in accordance with LA28’s Celebrate Two Eight’s Digital Guide.
Q: Is there a minimum duration regarding how many hours/days a Celebrate Two Eight event must last?
A: No, there is no requirement for a certain length of event or continuous operation.
However, LA28 encourages Celebrate Two Eight host organizations to consider broad programming to be live