Mississauga: Your Global Fan Hub
Mississauga is Canada’s 6th-largest city — and one of its most diverse. With over 100 languages spoken and communities that mirror every nation in The World Cup, it’s the perfect base camp for visitors who are looking to make the most of their stay. Better value for stays and dining, easy access to the games, and a whole lot more soul.
Canada Celebrates FIFA World Cup 2026
FIFA World Cup 2026™ is coming to Canada and FIFA is kicking off a first-of-its-kind programme bringing communities across Canada together to celebrate the biggest FIFA World Cup™ in history. From shared match moments to culture, community and celebration, this is where Canada comes together as one – and Mississauga is part of the journey! Catch the action on July 1st, at Celebration Square.
Where to Stay
Find the perfect place to rest between matches. Whether you’re looking for a quick connection to Toronto via the Pearson Airport UP Express, a spacious suite for a family-friendly stay, or a cozy room steps away from a GO Station for easy transit to the stadium, Mississauga offers world-class hospitality. Discover our top-rated hotels that put you right where you need to be for the world soccer cup festivities.
Taste the World in Mississauga
In Mississauga, our culinary scene is one to brag about. To help you scout the best flavours from the nations competing in the world cup this year, we’ve put together a lineup of authentic eateries that bring the world to your plate. Here are 10 “fan-favourite” world cup nations and the local spots where their flavours truly shine in the city:
Shop Till You Drop (The Ball)
Take a break from the pitch and explore Canada’s premier shopping destinations. From the massive outlet finds at Heartland Town Centre to the luxury brands at Square One Shopping Centre, there is something for every style. For a more curated experience, wander through the historic streets of Streetsville or Port Credit and discover boutiques with a touch of local charm.
Cultural Festivals & Fan Celebrations
The World Soccer Cup Fan Caravan on July 1st is the main celebration of the season, but Mississauga is packed with action all summer long. Our city stays vibrant with diverse cultural festivals and live music happening every single weekend. Experience a summer of non-stop energy where the festivities continue long after the final whistle.
High-Energy Adventures
Keep the adrenaline pumping even when there isn’t a game on the schedule. Mississauga is home to some of the most thrilling immersive experiences in the province! Challenge your crew to high-speed go-karting, reach new heights at rock climbing, or step into another dimension with VR simulators. If you’re looking for action, you’ll find it here.
Easy Access to the Games with Transit
Travel to the stadium in Toronto is efficient with Mississauga’s extensive transit network. Take the GO Train on the Lakeshore West line for a direct ride to Exhibition GO Station, located just steps from the match action. Use the UP Express for a fast link between the airport and downtown, or rely on MiWay and GO Bus connectivity for seamless travel throughout the city. Plan your route for a stress-free journey to the games.
Stay in the Loop
We’re sharing the best game-day spots, restaurants, and festival highlights every day.
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