Swangard Stadium
Swangard Stadium is a multi-use facility that is home to the Vancouver Rise FC, Whitecaps FC 2 and the TSS Rovers, and the venue for regional, provincial, national, and international soccer, rugby, football and track and field events.
Previous home to Simon Fraser University’s varsity football team and the Vancouver Whitecaps. The stadium is also used by school groups, amateurs, professional sporting groups, as well as a variety of non-sporting functions – such as various fundraising, civic and cultural events. If you’re planning a tournament, track meet or fundraising event, Swangard Stadium may be the right venue for you.
Did you know?
The City of Burnaby manages and maintains the fields at the Burnaby Lake Rugby Club and Swangard Stadium. Both are considered some of the best rugby venues in North America. In fact, it’s been said that the only grass better than Swangard’s is at Buckingham Palace.
Facility Specs
FACILITY TYPE Multisport
SEATING CAPACITY 4500
PARKING CAPACITY 360
YEAR COMPLETED 1969
Current Venue Features
FOOD SERVICES
DRESSING ROOMS
LICENSED FOR ALCOHOL
Not at this Time
MEDICAL ROOM
WARM UP AREA
AUDIO VIDEO
OFFICIALS ROOM
EQUIPMENT STORAGE
MEDIA ROOM
Amenities
PAST EVENTS
Learn about Burnaby’s track record. From world championships and national tournaments to international competitions and weekly community leagues, hundreds of events have taken place here each year.
Burnaby prepares for local celebrations as the FIFA World Cup 2026™ comes to B.C.
The Burnaby United website is a hub of information and opportunities for local businesses and organizations to host games watch parties and special events.
Burnaby hosts elite qualifiers for the 2026 World Team Table Tennis Championships
Two days of table tennis action as competitors try to win spots on Team Canada
Sport and culture come together in Burnaby for the 10th Anniversary of the Pat Quinn Classic
55 teams participate in the 2025 hockey tournament including a team from Kushiro, Japan.
A decade of legacy: Pat Quinn Classic hits 10-year milestone in Burnaby
Annual tournament attracts international teams to Burnaby.
Breaking the ice for a new ringette season in Burnaby
Players from 5 to 55+ compete in what's called the fastest sport on ice.
Sport Burnaby congratulates the Vancouver Rise FC as the team becomes the Northern Super League’s playoff champions
The Rise beat AFC Toronto to win the inaugural NSL championship
Judo mats on indoor soccer turf for international competition in Burnaby
Peak Judo hosts its 2025 international competition at Scotia Barn.
Sport Burnaby applauds inaugural season of Vancouver Rise at Swangard Stadium
Success in the first season means a Rise playoff game at Swangard.
Legacy of lacrosse continues in Burnaby with annual Jack Crosby Tournament
More than 100 U11 lacrosse games played over four days at three Burnaby venues.
Powerlifting to provincial titles in Burnaby
A showcase of strength and power at the Christine Sinclair Community Centre
