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Canada Celebrates the FIFA World Cup 2026™ coming to Moncton

The FIFA World Cup 2026 is coming to Canada, and with it comes a first-of-its-kind national celebration bringing communities together from coast to coast.

From shared match moments to culture, community, and celebration, this is where Canada comes together as one—and Moncton is part of the journey.

The City of Moncton invites everyone to Downtown Place on June 18, from 1:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., for a family-friendly celebration of sport and community.

Wear your red and white and cheer on Team Canada as they take on Qatar at 7:00 p.m. Get into the spirit early with a warm-up match between Switzerland and Bosnia and Herzegovina starting at 4:00 p.m.

There’s something for everyone, including:

• Live match viewings on a large screen 

• Interactive soccer-themed zones 

• Family-friendly activities 

• Local food vendors 

• Live music and performances 

Don’t miss this exciting day of soccer, community, and celebration.

For more information, click here.

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12:50 am, Jun 6, 2026
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