Los Angeles to Host 2028 Summer Olympics

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The next Summer Olympics will take place in 2028 in Los Angeles, California. The games will run from July 14 to July 30, 2028 and will utilize over 15 different venues across the Los Angeles area as well as stadiums in other cities. This will be the fifth time the U.S. has hosted the Summer Olympics, with previous locations including Atlanta, Lake Placid, Squaw Valley, and Los Angeles. NBC will continue to broadcast the Olympics in the U.S. on its television and streaming platforms.

Why it matters

The 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will mark the return of the Summer Games to the United States for the first time since the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. It will provide an economic boost to the Los Angeles region and showcase the city's ability to host a major international sporting event.

The details

Events for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will take place across over 15 different zones in the greater Los Angeles area, including Long Beach, Inglewood, Venice, and more. Some soccer matches will also be held in stadiums located in New York, San Jose, Columbus, Nashville, San Diego, and St. Louis. The LA28 organizing committee is already working on sustainability plans to make the 2028 Games the most climate-conscious Summer Olympics yet.

• The 2028 Los Angeles Olympics will run from July 14 to July 30, 2028.
• The previous Summer Olympics held in the U.S. were in 1932, 1960, 1980, and 1996.

What’s next

The LA28 organizing committee will continue to finalize venue plans, develop sustainability initiatives, and prepare to host the 2028 Summer Olympics.