LA28 has confirmed that the opening and closing ceremonies for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games will take place at the iconic Coliseum, marking its unique position as the first venue to host three Olympic events. In a groundbreaking first, the ceremonies will be held across two venues, including the modern SoFi Stadium, enhancing Los Angeles's rich sporting legacy. The Olympics are scheduled from July 14 to July 30, 2028, with the Paralympics following on August 15-27, presenting an innovative experience for attendees and showcasing L.A.'s best.
The venues selected for the 2028 opening and closing ceremonies will highlight Los Angeles's rich sporting history and cutting-edge future, showcasing the very best that L.A. has to offer on the world stage.
These two extraordinary venues will create an unforgettable experience, welcoming fans from across the globe to an Olympic and Paralympic Games like never before.
The dual-venue opening ceremony is a first for the Olympic Games, following another unprecedented format in Paris where athletes paraded down the Seine in boats.
SoFi Stadium was one year into construction when L.A. was awarded the Games in 2017.
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