Wed, Apr 16th 7pm
Vancouver Rise FC will kick off their Northern Super League schedule with their inaugural match at BC Place on April 16 against Calgary Wild FC.
Vancouver Rise’s President Sinead King said, “This is an incredibly exciting moment for our team and the league. Kicking off the NSL in Vancouver feels especially meaningful, given the city’s passion for soccer and the key role our ownership played in bringing the league to life. We’re thrilled to host the first game at BC Place, surrounded by dedicated fans. With twelve home games on the schedule, we can’t wait to see everyone at BC Place on April 16th and then at Swangard Stadium for the rest of the season!”
KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
GATES & SCHEDULE:
5:30 pm: Gate H (for suiteholders) and Accessible Entrance open
6 pm: Gates A, C, E, G, and H open
7 pm: Kickoff
CLEAR BAG POLICY & PROHIBITED ITEMS
To ensure a safe environment for the public and align with industry standards, BC Place has implemented a restricted bag policy as part of our integrated security plan. Bag check service is available at Lot 457 only on a first-come-first-served basis. Visit bcplace.com/bag-policy to learn more.
For the full list of prohibited items, as well as other guest policies, visit bcplace.com/prohibited-items.
DRESS ACCORDINGLY
Be reminded that BC Place is an open-air stadium regardless of roof status. Dress accordingly based on temperature outdoors.
CASHLESS VENUE
BC Place is a cashless venue. Cash-to-card stations available on Level 2 (235).
HEARING LOOP
Assistive listening system for guests with hearing aids is implemented at Guest Services on Level 2 (234) and at Will Call at Gate H.
SENSORY AWARENESS
Sensory kits available until supplies last at Guest Services on Level 2 (234) and Level 3 Concierge (307). Guests may also request access to the BC Place Sensory Room near the Section 250 ramp.
LACTATION PODS
Lactation pods are located at Sections 225 and 252, providing breastfeeding guests with an option for a clean, private, & secure space to pump or nurse. The pods have ample turnaround space for a wheelchair, or stroller, or family in tow. To access, guests simply need to download the Mamava app, select their desired pod, and the app will provide a code to punch in to unlock.
GENDER INCLUSIVE WASHROOM
A gender-inclusive washroom is located at Section 225 for families and people of all genders.
INADMISSIBLE PATRON PROGRAM
BC Place is a member of the Inadmissible Patron Program. An Inadmissible Patron is defined as a person whose lifestyle, associations and/or activities pose a risk to public safety, either directly or from third parties. This includes people who are involved with or associated to organized crime, gangs, and the drug trade. Vancouver Police will be on site and assisting in the enforcement of this program. Anyone identified as an Inadmissible Patron by police will be denied entry/evicted from the venue and will not receive any refund or compensation.
About Vancouver Rise FC
Vancouver Rise FC are one of six founding clubs in the Northern Super League, a new Canadian professional women’s soccer league set to kick off in spring of 2025. The league is built by players and supporters of the beautiful game with best practices from around the world and aims to further Canadian excellence in sport, equity and inclusion. For more information and updates on the Northern Super League, visit NSL.ca.