BMO Field
BMO Field is Toronto's open-air stadium at Exhibition Place, shared by Toronto FC, the Toronto Argonauts, and AFC Toronto beside Exhibition GO station.
Event-day essentials
Plan in 60 seconds
Reviewed 8.8.26
- Exact location
- 170 Princes' Boulevard, Toronto, ON M6K 3C3Open directions (opens in a new tab)
- Parking
- Official parking & directions (opens in a new tab)BMO Field: directions and parkingThe more than 5,000 Exhibition Place spaces are shared and not guaranteed. BMO Field currently lists typical game-day rates of $30 for Toronto FC and $25 for the Argonauts, subject to other events and rate changes.
- Bags & entry
- Official bag & entry policy (opens in a new tab)
- Maps & layout
- Seat maps (opens in a new tab)
- Arrive
- Unless the event says otherwise, gates open one hour before the ticketed start; Toronto FC clubs open 90 minutes before kickoff. Add time if a major Exhibition Place event is happening at the same time.
- Getting there
- Exhibition GO is the cleanest default: it is one stop west of Union on the Lakeshore line and a short walk from the stadium. TTC options include the 509, 511, and 29, but the current BMO Field directions show replacement-bus transfers on the streetcar routes.
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- Home teams
- Toronto FC / Toronto Argonauts / AFC Toronto
- Upcoming Events
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Last checked Sep 16, 7:43 AM EDT- Venue details
- Venue typeSoccer Stadium
Plan your visit
Arrival and logisticsBefore you goTransit, parking, timing and entry details
Need to Know
- Best for
- Fans who want an outdoor Toronto FC or Argonauts game with a direct GO connection and clearly defined supporter and family sections.
- Watch out for
- Events run rain or shine, Lake Ontario can make the stadium several degrees cooler than the rest of Toronto, and Exhibition Place parking is shared with every other event on the grounds.
- Good arrival window
- Unless the event says otherwise, gates open one hour before the ticketed start; Toronto FC clubs open 90 minutes before kickoff. Add time if a major Exhibition Place event is happening at the same time.
- Main transit note
- Exhibition GO is the cleanest default: it is one stop west of Union on the Lakeshore line and a short walk from the stadium. TTC options include the 509, 511, and 29, but the current BMO Field directions show replacement-bus transfers on the streetcar routes.
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Parking At A Glance
Parking difficulty
Parking options (opens in a new tab)High during Exhibition Place event overlap
- What to do
- The more than 5,000 Exhibition Place spaces are shared and not guaranteed. BMO Field currently lists typical game-day rates of $30 for Toronto FC and $25 for the Argonauts, subject to other events and rate changes.
- Best option
- Exhibition GO or the TTC for the least parking risk; if driving, choose an Exhibition Place lot before arrival and check whether another grounds event will restrict inventory
- Avoid
- Assuming a nearby space will be available during the CNE, Caribana, the Honda Indy, or another large Exhibition Place event
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Fit and tradeoffsWhat to expectThe practical strengths and the details that could change your choice
Why it works
- ✓Exhibition GO is immediately beside the grounds and only one stop from Union Station.
- ✓Toronto FC supporters are concentrated in sections 112–118, while families can choose section 227 for a no-standing environment.
- ✓The canopy covers the east, west, and south stands, giving many seats weather protection without enclosing the stadium.
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Know before you book
- ×Parking is shared across Exhibition Place and can be limited or repriced when another large event is on the grounds.
- ×Lakefront conditions can be colder and windier than elsewhere in Toronto, and scheduled events generally proceed rain or shine.
- ×Backpacks are prohibited; permitted bags must meet the clear-bag or small-clutch limits, and oversized bag check at Gate 3 costs $10 when space is available.
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Editorial verdict
FanProof Takeaway
Reviewed 8.8.26
Take GO to Exhibition when practical, dress for a cooler lakefront evening, and enter about an hour before the event. Choose Toronto FC sections 112–118 for standing supporter energy or section 227 when a seated family section is the better fit.
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