Team Canada FanFest is bringing Olympic excitement across the country

Canada, get ready to cheer on your athletes!

Team Canada FanFest is returning for a series of free, family-friendly events designed to bring fans together and cheer on Canadian athletes during the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games.

Over three action-packed weekends in four cities, fans can glide across free ice skating rinks with complimentary equipment rentals from Canadian Tire, jump into hands-on winter sport activities for all ages, watch live competitions, and even meet some Team Canada Olympians.

Each city adds its own flair, making for an unforgettable experience full of community spirit and pure winter fun.

Here's a taste of what to expect in your city.

Toronto

Carlos Osorio. Canadian Olympic Committee

From Feb. 7 to Feb. 8, Nathan Phillips Square becomes the heart of Olympic excitement.

Families and fans can dive into interactive activities with Skate Canada, Curling Canada, Hockey Canada, and Speed Skating Canada.

Keep your eyes on live competitions from the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, including Women's 3000m Speed Skating, Mixed Doubles Curling (CAN vs. EST), Women's Ski Jump, Women's Hockey (Canada vs. Switzerland), and Men's Snowboard Big Air Final.

• When: Feb. 7 and Feb. 8
• Where: Nathan Phillips Square, 100 Queen St W
• Time: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.

Calgary

Todd Koro. Canadian Olympic Committee

From Feb. 14 to Feb. 15, WinSport Event Centre brings Olympic-level excitement to Calgary.

Fans can test their skills on the rink with hands-on activities from Skate Canada, Curling Canada, Hockey Canada, Speed Skating Canada, Biathlon Canada, Luge Canada, Ski Jumping Canada, Bobsleigh Canada Skeleton, and Snowboard Canada.

You can also visit Hockey Canada's Hall of Champions and take a photo in Team Canada's dressing room!

Don’t miss the live action, like Men's Speed Skating (500m & 1500m), Women's Skeleton qualifiers, Women's Curling (CAN vs. SUI), Women's Hockey Quarterfinals, and Men's Hockey (CAN vs. FRA). It's two days of elite sports, local pride, and community energy fans won't forget!

• When: Feb. 14 and Feb. 15
• Where: WinSport Event Centre, 151 Canada Olympic Rd S W
• Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Vancouver

Canadian Olympic Committee

Vancouver will be celebrating winter sports and its Olympic legacy from Feb. 15 to Feb. 16, alongside a scenic, waterfront backdrop at Jack Poole Plaza.

Interactive demos from Curling Canada and Hockey Canada give fans a chance to try their hand at Olympic-style activities.

Watch live events from the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic Winter Games, including Men's Hockey (CAN vs. FRA), Figure Skating Pairs, Women's Bobsleigh, Women's Freestyle Ski Big Air, and Men's Curling (CAN vs. GBR).

• When: Feb. 15 and Feb. 16
• Where: Jack Poole Plaza, 1055 Canada Place
• Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Montreal

Canadian Olympic Committee

Montreal is ready to turn up the energy and close out the Winter Games from Feb. 21 to Feb. 22 at Esplanade Tranquille.

Fans can take part in interactive activities from Skate Canada, Curling Canada, Hockey Canada, Speed Skating Canada, and Snowboard Canada while soaking up the city's winter charm.

Don't miss the big moments live, including the Men's Hockey Gold Medal Game, Women’s 1500m Speed Skating, Men's Freestyle Ski Halfpipe, and the Closing Ceremony.

• When: Feb. 21 and Feb. 22
• Where: Esplanade Tranquille, 1442 Rue Clark
• Time: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. (But if Team Canada is in the gold medal game, opening time will be 8 a.m.)

So there you have it — winter sports, community energy, pure Canadian pride, and a whole lot of fun for everyone. Visit the Team Canada FanFest website to learn more and get ready to join the celebration!