World Series watch parties on Front Campus
Your Toronto Blue Jays have punched their ticket to the World Series, and we’re turning Front Campus into a giant watch party for every game. Come be part of history and help us cheer them on to victory!
Get ready for game day
Feel the energy of the crowd under the open sky, surrounded by fellow students, alumni and fans from across the city. We'll provide the giant screen and you provide the energy that will make every inning unforgettable. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or just love the thrill of live sports, this is your chance to experience the Blue Jays’ magic together — right in the heart of U of T.
Grab your friends, wear your blue and let’s share some U of T spirit with the home team so they feel our love all the way down to the dome!
Know before you go
- Food and non-alcoholic beverages are welcome. Food, and hot and cold drinks will be available for purchase, and food trucks will be located nearby.
- Bring a blanket or low-profile lawn chair to sit on.
- Check the weather ahead of time and dress appropriately! Fall evenings can get chilly, and rain or wind could be factors.
- Do not bring anything that would impede other people’s views such as large umbrellas, pop-up structures, large sign boards, etc.
- Seating is on a first-come basis so arrive early for the best vantage point.
Directions to St. George campus
- The watch party is located on Front Campus of St. George campus.
- We strongly encourage taking public transit and the campus is well-served by the TTC subway (St. George or Queen’s Park stations) and surface routes.
- There may be construction or detours on nearby roads or sidewalks (especially along College Street), so check your route before you go.
- If driving, allow extra time for parking or road closures. Many lots fill early during large events and traffic may be heavier than usual. If you're driving to campus visit U of T Parking maps and rates.
- Arrive early to beat the rush and secure a good spot!
The Toronto Blue Jays team celebrates after winning the American League championship series. (Photo by Mark Blinch/Getty Images)
World Series playoff schedule
All games will be livestreamed outdoors on Front Campus for the U of T community, rain or shine.
- Game 1: Friday, October 24 – pre-game 7 PM | game 8 PM (Blue Jays win)
- Game 2: Saturday, October 25 – pre-game 7 PM | game 8 PM (Dodgers win)
- Game 3: Monday, October 27 – pre-game 7 PM | game 8 PM (Dodgers win)
- Game 4: Tuesday, October 28 – pre-game 7 PM | game 8 PM (Blue Jays win)
- Game 5: Wednesday, October 29 – pre-game 7 PM | game 8 PM (Blue Jays win)
- Game 6: Friday, October 31 – pre-game 7 PM | game 8 PM (Dodgers win)
- Game 7: Saturday, November 1 – pre-game 7 PM | game 8 PM
Experience the World Series excitement
Haven't been to the Front Campus watch parties yet? You don't want to miss out! See how your fellow alumni, students, faculty, staff and the public have been swept up with U of T community spirit in support of the Toronto Blue Jays.
CBC News Network speaks to Connor Broughton and Jalen Worthen
U of T Varsity Blues players, Connor Broughton and Jalen Worthen, speak to CBC News about receiving free tickets to a World Series game at the Rogers Centre. Watch the video on cbc.ca.
Let's Go Blue Jays! World Series watch parties draw a crowd to U of T's St. George campus
More than 500 fans showed up to support the Jays – with evening rain and single-digit temperatures doing little to dampen the spirits. Read the U of T News story.
FAQs
No ticket required, no RSVP necessary — just show up with your blanket or chair and join the party.
Yes, you can bring your own snacks and non-alcoholic beverages. Food trucks are also located nearby, with food and beverages available to purchase.
The watch parties will proceed rain or shine, so be prepared and dress appropriately! Please don’t bring anything that would impede the views of others, such as large umbrellas or pop-up structures.
The area is accessible and zones for accessible seating with great sightlines will be distributed around the watch party area on Front Campus.
Big show. Big heart. Big celebration. U of T is known for its academics — now it’s time to show our heart. Come for the game, stay for the community, and be part of an unforgettable moment for our campus and our city!