Seven matches at BC Place are finished (last: 7 July 2026). This hub is the recap — schedule, Fan Festival notes, transport and neighbourhoods. For a trip now, start at the Vancouver guide.
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BC Place finished July 7. Hotel rates soften, fireworks return, seawall season peaks — pivot from match mode to summer travel.
Match week is over. If you are booking a regular Vancouver stay, compare hotels after you have the neighbourhood and transit answer — not before: where to stay in Vancouver →Hotel compares on this archive hub are affiliate links for a normal visit, not match-week inventory.
Guides below are the World Cup recap. For a trip this month use the city hub, then compare hotels if you still need a room: Expedia.ca hotel search →Affiliate link — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.
Only teams confirmed to play at BC Place. Embassy contacts, local community spots, travel tips, timezone info.
Türkiye
Jun 13
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Canada 🏠
Jun 18 + 24
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Qatar
Jun 18
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New Zealand
Jun 21 + 26
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Egypt
Jun 21
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Switzerland
Jun 24
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Belgium
Jun 26
FanVancouver is an independent guide created by Vancouver locals. Every fact is verified against official sources — FIFA.com, TransLink, BC Place, and the City of Vancouver. We are not affiliated with FIFA, BC Place, or the City of Vancouver.
Vancouver's BC Place Stadium hosts 7 FIFA World Cup 2026 matches: 5 group stage matches (June 13, 18, 21, 24, 26) and 2 knockout matches — Round of 32 (July 2) and Round of 16 (July 7). Source: FIFA.com Vancouver host city page.
BC Place Stadium at 777 Pacific Blvd, Vancouver BC V6B 4Y8 is the World Cup 2026 venue. Capacity: 54,500. It has a retractable roof so all matches are weather-proof. Nearest SkyTrain: Stadium-Chinatown station (3-minute walk to Gate B).
The FIFA Fan Festival is a free official viewing zone at Hastings Park (PNE Grounds), 2901 E Hastings St, Vancouver. It shows all 104 World Cup matches on giant LED screens, with free entry. Live music, food vendors and sponsor activations. Open throughout the tournament (June 11 – July 19, 2026).
Take the SkyTrain Expo Line or Millennium Line to Stadium-Chinatown station. BC Place Gate B is a 3-minute walk north of the station. A Compass Card Day Pass costs $12.55 from July 1, 2026. Source: translink.ca. No need to drive or park.
Yes! Canada plays 2 home matches at BC Place: Canada vs Qatar on June 18, 2026 at 3:00 PM PT (FT 6–0, Group B Match 27) and Switzerland vs Canada on June 24, 2026 at 12:00 PM PT (Group B, Match 51).
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