Looking for FIFA World Cup watch parties in Metro Vancouver? Here they are

Friday kicked off Canada’s first World Cup match against Bosnia and Herzegovina.

If you want to share the adrenaline flowing atmosphere future matches offer, here are some places in Metro Vancouver to catch the games for free.

Vancouver (admission free but some ticketed seats available)

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North Vancouver (admission free)

Richmond will be holding multiple events throughout the weeks. The events are not only meant to celebrate the FIFA World Cup, but to celebrate the sport’s culture and community.

For many events, there will be different activities participants can engage with, ranging from raffles, giveaways and live entertainment. There will also be food trucks.

New Westminster (admission free)

There will be multiple watch parties held throughout the weeks.

There will be many watch parties held at both the Memorial Peace Park and the ACT Arts Centre.

There will be several events held from June 11 – July 19 (July 13 Fan Zone closed).

There will be events held on June 18, July 2, 7 and 19.