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Take the TTC to the FIFA World Cup Kickoff Concert

Take the TTC to the FIFA World Cup Kickoff Concert

TORONTO, June 10, 2026 — This Wed., June 10, Toronto is hosting one of three official FIFA Kickoff Concerts at Fort York National Historic Site and The Bentway, and the TTC is the best way to get to the venue. 

Where is the Toronto FIFA Kickoff Concert

To help concertgoers travel quickly and safely, additional service will be running on Line 1 Yonge-University and Line 2 Bloor-Danforth. Customers can connect to a 509 Harbourfront streetcar at Union Station, or a 511 Bathurst streetcar at Bathurst Station, to get to Fort York National Historic Site and The Bentway. As of Sun. June 7, service on the 509 and 511 routes has been increased to operate every five minutes, to accommodate increased travel on these routes during the FIFA World Cup 2026TM. 

TTC Customer Service ambassadors, who can be easily identified by their red TTC jerseys, will also be available at high-traffic locations to answer customer questions, provide directions, and offer on-the-spot support. 

The FIFA Kickoff Concert will take place simultaneously across Toronto, Mexico City and Los Angeles, with a mix of live and broadcast performances.

Who is Playing at the FIFA Kickoff Concert in Toronto

The Toronto line-up includes Canadian rock legend Bryan Adams, Nora Fatehi featuring Sanjoy, Vegedream, and AHI and Wyclef Jean. 

Wednesday, June 10 – Doors open at 7 p.m.
Fort York and the Bentway, 250 Fort York Boulevard 

For more information and to purchase tickets for the Toronto concert click here.

To get there, customers can connect to Fleet Hub (Fleet Street between Strachan Avenue and Fort York Boulevard).

  • Option 1: From Union Station, take the 509 Harbourfront streetcar to Fleet Hub.
  • Option 2: From Bathurst Station, take the 511 Bathurst streetcar to Fleet Hub.
  • Option 3: Take a 504 King streetcar from St Andrew, King, Dundas West or Bathurst stations to King Street West and Bathurst Street. From there, transfer to a southbound 511 Bathurst streetcar to connect to Fleet Hub.  

Match Days

With the FIFA World Cup 2026TM set to kick off on June 11, and the first game in Toronto on June 12, the TTC will be offering enhanced and expanded service on match days to and from Toronto Stadium and FIFA Fan Festival™ Toronto. Subway service will also be extended on select nights, to ensure that fans, residents, and visitors can get home safely. 

For information and updates on the TTC’s FIFA World Cup 2026™ readiness and customer experience plans, visit www.ttc.ca/kickoff

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