LA28 has opened Drop 2 ticket draw registration, giving flag football fans their clearest ticketing timeline yet for the sport's Olympic debut in Los Angeles.
The registration window is open now and closes July 22, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time, according to LA28. Drop 2 includes more than two million tickets across 22 Olympic sports, including flag football. Registering does not guarantee a chance to buy, but it is the first step for fans who want to be included in the August purchase windows.
At a Glance
- Registration: LA28 Drop 2 ticket draw registration is open now.
- Deadline: Registration closes July 22, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. Pacific Time.
- Visa Presale: LA28 lists the Visa Presale for July 29-31, 2026.
- Time Slots: Drop 2 time slot notifications are scheduled for August 6-7, 2026.
- Purchase Window: Drop 2 purchase windows run August 10-20, 2026.
- Flag Football Venue: LA28 hospitality lists flag football at Exposition Park Stadium, 700 Exposition Park Dr, Los Angeles, CA 90037.
- Still To Come: LA28 has not posted the full flag football session schedule, qualified teams, public parking guidance or flag-football-specific ticket pricing in these sources.
Why It Matters for Flag Football
Flag football's first Olympic appearance is scheduled for LA28, which makes this ticket drop more than a general Olympic sales update. For Southern California families, players, coaches and fans, it is an early signal that planning for Olympic flag football is moving from long-range excitement into practical deadlines.
The venue signal also matters locally. LA28's official hospitality page points flag football fans to Exposition Park Stadium in Los Angeles, placing the sport in one of the most recognizable sports corridors in Southern California. That is a major stage for a sport that has grown through youth leagues, girls high school programs, college expansion and international competition.
Fans should also be careful with expectations. The current LA28 pages do not list game-by-game flag football times, Team USA roster details, final qualified teams or event-day parking instructions. The safest move is to register before the deadline, watch for official LA28 emails in early August, and wait for LA28 to publish session-level details before making firm travel plans.
What Fans Should Do Next
First, register through the official LA28 ticketing page before the July 22 deadline if you want a chance at Drop 2 tickets. Second, watch the Visa Presale window from July 29-31 if you are eligible. Third, check your email August 6-7 for a possible assigned time slot. If selected, the Drop 2 purchase window runs August 10-20.
For families following Olympic flag football, this is also a good time to bookmark SoCal Flag's Olympics / LA28 hub and Olympics news coverage. We will keep tracking the flag football schedule, ticketing updates, Team USA news, venue information and practical fan details as LA28 releases them.