Attention, football lovers! With just two years to go before the FIFA World Cup arrives in Vancouver, the City has officially revealed the location of the 2026 FIFA Fan Festival. So get ready to mark your calendars!
Hosting hundreds of millions of fans across 15 tournament host cities, the FIFA Fan Festival is an experience like no other. In Vancouver, the celebration will take place at Hastings Park at the PNE, allowing fans to gather and watch their favourite teams play without a match ticket.
“The FIFA Fan Festival Vancouver promises to be the ultimate destination for those without a match ticket to soak in the excitement during the 2026 tournament,” says Mayor Ken Sim. “Packed with live entertainment, cultural showcases, delicious food, and so much more, this event is set to create an unforgettable fan experience right here in Vancouver.”
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The ‘once-in-a-generation’ experience will occur throughout the FIFA World Cup ’26, beginning on June 11th and ending on July 19th. Note that further details are on the way, including the dates and hours of operation, programming, and activations.
In total, there will be seven matches held in Vancouver:
Group-Stage Games in Vancouver
- Saturday, June 13th, 2026
- Thursday, June 18th, 2026
- Sunday, June 21st, 2026
- Wednesday, June 24th, 2026
- Friday, June 26th, 2026
Knock-out Game Round of 32 in Vancouver
- Thursday, July 2nd, 2026
Knock-out Game Round of 16 in Vancouver
- Tuesday, July 7th, 2026
Fans can pre-register for FIFA World Cup ticket info here.
So there you have it, football fans! Stay tuned for more details about the Vancouver FIFA Fan Fest as they come.
FIFA Fan Festival Vancouver
When: June 11th to July 19th, 2026
Where: 2901 East Hastings Street
Cost: TBA
