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Ride the tidal wave of soccer mania in Vancouver
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Your "how to" for Vancouver FIFA events: how to attend FIFA Fan Festival concerts and events, join live watch parties and experience Vancouver, with your hosts and FestivalSeekers FIFA correspondents Jim Barr and Darius Fuladi.
The world's biggest game lights up Vancouver this June and July, 2026.
As one of 16 host cities for FIFA's international soccer tournament, Vancouver will be swept up in a tidal wave of events, community activity and entertainment options, whether you're a soccer superfan or a football first-timer.
Our souls and our screens will be lit up with entertainment and accomplishments surrounded by the world's largest festival of sport!
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Darius Fuladi
Vancouver fans get into the soccer spirit at a Granville Island watch party.
For the next month and a half, we can all soak in the excitement and join in the celebrations.
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How to plug in to Vancouver World Cup events
Ready for a big rush? Here's how to ride the tidal wave of soccer mania.
How to get to Vancouver games and events
Whether you're attending a match or one of the free live concerts, or heading to party central, here are some tips.
FIFA Fan festival concerts and watch parties
Where to watch the action, immerse in the adrenaline, chant your heart out and sing along with live music.
Connect to events in your community (all BC events)
Throughout the tournament, soccer events, concerts and watch parties will spread across BC, with hosts including 10 First Nations and local BC communities.
More Vancouver adventures
From the "Science of Soccer" to adventures to wrap around your tournament time, FestivalSeekers will be continuing our coverage throughout the festival and bringing you more things to do around Vancouver during June and July. Stay tuned!
Get in on the action by tagging #festivalseekers so we can feature you on @FestivalSeekers and be sure to sign up for the FestivalSeekers newsletter for more updates!
