Whitecaps Street Party & Miami Match on Saturday
byIt’s going to be the largest crowd in Whitecaps MLS history this Saturday as our boys in blue take on Messi’s Miami squad. Over 50,000 fans are expected at BC Place, with a free street party on Robson ahead of the match.
Whitecaps Street Party for Miami Match on Saturday
- Date: Saturday, May 25, 2024
- Time: 3:00pm start
- Location: Robson Street from Beatty to Hamilton
The street party will have music, games, food, and beverages from $5.
Former Whitecaps FC captain Jay DeMerit will be meeting fans from 3:30pm to 6:30pm on Terry Fox Plaza, courtesy of Finning. Fans can enter to win a Jay DeMerit 50th anniversary signed jersey, a Finning baseball cap, and a LEGO bulldozer.
The Brick will be on Terry Fox Plaza selling Soccer Brickley Bears to raise funds for Children’s Miracle Network® to help sick children across Canada.
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March to the Match
Led by supporters (Southsiders, Raincity Brigade, Vancouver Sisters, Vancouver Albion, Prawnsiders) the march will depart from the Southsiders’ home base at Dublin Calling on Granville at 6:00pm. It will turn down Robson Street and meet up with supporters coming from Fable Diner & Bar at Richards, and they’ll all continue to BC Place from there. Everyone is invited to join!
- Please note that sections 201/202 and 253/254 are part of the Whitecaps FC supporters section
- Section 253 is general admission
- No opposing team jerseys or apparel (Inter Miami CF) will be permitted to be worn in the supporters sections
- Expect standing, singing, chanting, and potential obstructed views
Tickets for the Vancouver Whitecaps FC vs InterMiami CF match are still available here. Gates will open at 6:00pm, kick-off is 7:30pm. Full match details are available online.
Of note: “While we haven’t received an official update on the availability of Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez, and Sergio Busquets for this weekend, we understand they will not make this trip. Unfortunately, we have no control over who plays for our opponent, and it was important for us to communicate to our fans as soon as possible,“ said Axel Schuster, Whitecaps FC CEO.
