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After two weeks As the events and activities continue, the Paris 2024 Olympic Games are coming to a close. On Sunday, the celebrations will conclude with a closing ceremony, giving France some final excitement.
Quick Answers: How to Watch the Olympics Closing Ceremony Online
Much like the opening ceremony, the closing ceremony has become a major draw for Olympic spectators thanks to its spectacular performances and the athletes’ grand parade. The ceremony will feature a symbolic handover from Paris, this year’s host, to Los Angeles, the host of the 2028 Summer Olympics. Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg and the Red Hot Chili Peppers are expected to perform at the event, and Tom Cruise will direct a spectacular musical performance. Mission impossible-Style trick.
Below, we've put together a quick guide on how to watch the Olympics Closing Ceremony, including how to live stream the Closing Ceremony for free.
How to Watch the Olympics Closing Ceremony Online for Free
The closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics is being broadcast live on NBC and streaming on Peacock. However, another option for cable cutters is to get a free trial of a live TV streaming service that carries NBC, such as DirecTV Stream, fubo, or Hulu + Live TV.
All of these cable streaming services offer free trials — ranging from three to seven days — that you can use to stream the finale for free. Just remember to cancel the trial before it’s over to avoid being charged. If you want to watch the finale on Peacock, sign up for a subscription here for $7.99 a month (Peacock doesn’t offer a free trial, unfortunately).
No matter which option you choose, you’ll be able to watch the closing ceremony online from home. Plus, all of these options will offer live streaming of Olympic events scheduled for the Sunday before the ceremony, including women’s basketball, cycling, volleyball and wrestling.
When is the closing ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games Date and Time
The closing ceremony of the 2024 Olympic Games will take place on Sunday, August 11. The ceremony will begin at 2 p.m. ET/11 a.m. PT for viewers in the United States.
2024 Olympics Closing Ceremony: Artists and Location
This year’s Olympic Closing Ceremony will feature live broadcasts from Paris and Los Angeles, as well as pre-recorded segments. NBC’s coverage will be anchored by Jimmy Fallon and Mike Tirico, with commentary by Olympians Johnny Weir and Tara Lipinski.
As with the opening ceremony, there will also be performances by major artists including Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg and the Red Hot Chili Peppers, according to reports. The shows will be a mix of live and pre-recorded content, all from Los Angeles.
One of the most anticipated parts of the closing ceremony is the flag passing by Tom Cruise. Mission impossible Reports said the global star will appear live at the Stade de France, before the broadcast transitions to a pre-recorded clip of the movie star skydiving from the Hollywood sign in Los Angeles.
