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STEP INTO THE SCIENCE OF THE WORLD’S GAME

 

March 7 – September 7, 2026

Experience the excitement of the world’s most beloved sport in Soccer: More Than a Game, a fast-paced, family-friendly exhibition that reveals how physics, biology, and technology shape every aspect of the game, on and off the field.

TICKETS

Tickets for this exhibition must be purchased in addition to general admission. 

Adults — $12
Youth (ages 2-12) — $10

Discounted pricing:

  • Explore, Patron, and Founders Circle members — $9
  • Groups (all ages) — $6
  • Community Partners — $1

TICKETS

Opening March 7, 2026

Countdown to Kickoff

About the Exhibition

Feel the rush of the game as you test your reflexes, measure your kicking power, and explore the brain-body connection that drives top performance. Packed with interactive challenges, real-world science, and behind-the-scenes innovations, this experience shows how curiosity, creativity, and teamwork make the world’s favorite game possible.

With FIFA World Cup 2026™ bringing global attention to North Texas, Soccer: More Than a Game celebrates soccer’s power to connect cultures, inspire innovation, and unite communities around the world.

Highlights

  • The Locker Room and Entrance Tunnel — Start your journey like a pro. Feel the adrenaline as you step through the locker room and tunnel to experience the thrilling moment when players enter the pitch.
  • Impact of the Game — Discover how soccer connects science, innovation, and global culture. Interactive exhibits trace the sport’s evolution, revealing the teams and technologies that support the players on the field.
  • C.L.E.A.T.S. Lab (Coaching Lab for Excellence in Athletics, Technology, and Science), Presented by Amazon — Explore careers beyond the game. Dive into biomechanics, data analytics, and material science to see how innovation shapes every level of play from the front office to the field.
  • The Academy, Presented by Verizon — Train, test, and take your shot! Put your skills to the test in a hands-on zone that explores speed, balance, and the science of human movement through games you won’t find anywhere else.
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Score More with Membership

Members enjoy early access, discounted prices, and exclusive experiences. 

 

MEMBER PREVIEW DAY
March 6, 10am-5pm

Be the first to experience the excitement before opening to the public on March 7.

MEMBER PREVIEW DAY TICKETS

 

STEM WORKSHOPS: ON THE MOVE
May 17, 1-3pm

The STEM Workshops you know and love are exploring the Museum! Engage in soccer-themed interactive activity stations located throughout the exhibit halls, with activity passports provided to guide exploration.

STEM WORKSHOPS TICKETS

(Select May 17 as session date)

 

MEMBER AFTER HOURS: SOCCER NIGHT
June 5, 5:30-9pm

Explore the exhibition after hours with family-friendly STEM activities, local food trucks, and fellow Perot Museum members.

MEMBER AFTER HOURS TICKETS

 

Not a Perot Museum member? Join today to score more with free daily general admission, exclusive access, and discounts on camps and programs, and more!

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Thursdays on Tap: Soccer Edition

July 9, 3-9pm

Don’t miss a specialfamily-friendly edition of our popular Thursdays on Tap series in celebration of Soccer: More Than a Game. Stay tuned for more details! 

 


 

Soccer: More Than a Game was developed in collaboration with Mexico City’s Museo Interactivo de Economía (MIDE). A companion exhibition at MIDE will further explore the cultural and economic impact of “the beautiful game” across North America.

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