

The Opening Ceremony is the iconic launch of the Olympic Games, blending artistic spectacle with time-honored tradition. The night unfolds with immersive performances that showcase the host city’s culture, followed by the Parade of Nations where athletes proudly enter under their flags. The ceremony builds toward its most anticipated moment—the lighting of the Olympic cauldron—which officially marks the start of the Olympic Games. It’s a breathtaking celebration of unity, creativity and anticipation, bringing together fans and athletes from around the world to share in the excitement of what’s to come.
The final torchbearer who lights the Olympic cauldron is always kept secret until that moment—making it one of the most anticipated surprises of the Olympic Games.
Opening Ceremony @2028 Stadium
Inglewood Zone, 1001 Stadium Drive, Inglewood, CA 90301
Olympic Opening Celebration @LA Memorial Coliseum
Exposition Park Zone, 3911 S Figueroa St, Los Angeles, CA 90037
