Terry Fox Plaza. Photo Credit: Matt Borck
BC Place Welcomes The World For FIFA Women's World Cup Final
July 3rd, 2015
The FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015™ has resulted in record breaking attendance – and a full house is expected once again at BC Place on Sunday, July 5th as USA and Japan go head-to-head for the championship title.
With more than 53,000 arriving at BC Place for the Final match, fans are encouraged to arrive early at the stadium to avoid long line-ups at the gates. Doors to the stadium open at 1.00pm - three hours prior to kickoff which takes place at 4.00pm PST.
MATCHDAY TIPS FOR FANS:
• ARRIVE EARLY as traffic, transit and the area around BC Place will be busier than usual. Expect enhanced security at the gates, including bag checks.
• GATES OPEN 3 HOURS BEFORE KICK OFF AT 1.00PM – join the World Cup atmosphere early!
• COME HUNGRY! BC Place is proud to provide the ultimate fan experience for every FIFA Women’s World Cup guest, with food and beverage options that are not available at any other stadium in North America.
• DRESS FOR THE SUN - sunblock, hats and sunglasses are recommended!
• FREE WIFI AVAILABLE for all FIFA Women’s World Cup matches at BC Place.
Follow BC Place on Twitter @BCPlace for latest information in the countdown to kickoff and check our website at www.bcplace.com for current information and event updates!
About BC Place
BC Place Stadium is the largest multipurpose venue of its kind in the province of British Columbia. An architectural signature for the province, BC Place hosts sports, exhibition and entertainment on a year-round calendar of live events. BC Place is proud to be home to the BC Lions Football Club, Vancouver Whitecaps FC and the BC Sports Hall of Fame.
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