Question 1

Is parking available?

Accepted Answer

The closest lots are University of Waterloo's Parking Lot A and C (Seagram Drive). Parking Lot H is also within walking distance. Other paid and free parking as available. **Please note: there is ZERO public parking at University Stadium, and vehicles will not be able to access the stadium lots.

Question 2

Is accessible parking available?

Accepted Answer

Limited accessible parking is available - please email events@waterlooregion2026.ca for an accessible event parking pass.

Question 3

What are the public transportation options?

Accepted Answer

University Stadium (81 Seagram Dr., Waterloo) is accessible by GRT. Take the ION LRT to Laurier–Waterloo Park Station, then walk about 5 minutes to the stadium. Getting there with public transit:
https://www.grt.ca/rider-information/get-there-with-grt/opening-ceremony-ontario-summer-games/

Question 4

**Road Closures in Waterloo:

Accepted Answer

Albert Street in Waterloo will be closed at Seagram Drive to Central Street. The road closure will begin at 3:00pm on Thursday, July 30. Vehicular traffic won't be able to access Albert Street from Bricker Ave. and Ezra Ave. Vehicles won't be able to turn right onto Albert Street from Seagram Drive.

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