Play, compete and win in Vaughan!

Host your next sports event here

Shoot and score when you host your next sports event in Vaughan. From hockey and soccer to dance and skating tournaments, Vaughan is well-equipped with fields and facilities suitable for your next competition.

Need help co-ordinating your event? From planning to site selection, hostinvaughan.ca will connect you with local sports facilities and industry service providers to help you make the most of your occasion. You can search for unique locations, hotels and restaurants to celebrate team wins – all with the click of a button.

The website provides a wide variety of reputable local suppliers and businesses, including transportation, catering, décor and entertainment. It has exactly what you need to plan and deliver next-level events in the city.

With an “at your service” feature, hostinvaughan.ca connects you with Tourism Vaughan’s team, which fosters a creative and community-led effort to host regional, provincial, national or international sports events. You can also contact the team by email at tourism@vaughan.ca.

Here are a few ways the Tourism Vaughan team can help:

• Compelling bids: Provide complimentary request for proposal service and support to create customized bid documents and a hosting strategy for associations and organizing committees.
• Efficient site selection: Identify venues, hotels and meeting spaces through the online search tools or work with the Tourism Vaughan team to confirm availability, co-ordinate site visits or plan a familiarization tour.
• Local partnerships: Act as a point of contact with community groups and help engage with local industry partners to sponsor or support programs and events.
• Unique experiences: Customize your program with premier attractions. Tourism Vaughan can recommend packages, ticket offers and exclusive activities for your group.
• Attendance-building: Provide support with sharing your story and driving attendance through marketing communications, promotional tools and media assistance.
• Special events and ceremonies: Assist with designing and hosting city-wide events, opening or award ceremonies, calling for access to unique city facilities or local dignitaries.
• Audience insights: Provide deeper understanding of your event and audience through the Event Survey Program using third-party event analytics and reporting for planners.
• City services: Support navigating municipal requirements to host a successful event in Vaughan (event permits, zoning, etc.) for planners.

Does your event require an overnight stay? No problem! Vaughan’s accommodations offer a wide range of convenient, attractive rooms to suit every group. You can browse hotels at visitvaughan.ca/accommodations.

Vaughan is a 15-minute drive from Pearson International Airport and is easily accessible by public transit and major 400-series highways. An exceptional destination, the city offers signature hotel brands, state-of-the-art sports complexes, dedicated meeting spaces and tranquil wedding venues.

The Tourism Vaughan Corporation is the official destination development organization for the city of Vaughan, with the mission to enhance Vaughan as a destination for tourists and business travellers.

To stay informed on the City of Vaughan’s latest tourism, business resources and initiatives, sign up for the Economic Development department’s eNewsletters at vaughanbusiness.ca/enewsletters and follow the official channels on LinkedIn and Instagram.

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