From CFL football and Vancouver Whitecaps soccer to Formula 1, golf, MLB and the return of the NFL, the next three months are packed with must-watch sporting action. Find your favourite games, bring your crew and make sure you book your spot at CSB Bistro • Sport Bar.
Summer is heating up, and so is the sports calendar.
From late July through the end of September, Vancouver sports fans have an incredible lineup of games and events to look forward to. Whether you're cheering for the BC Lions, following the Vancouver Whitecaps, watching the CFL, keeping up with MLB, or counting down to the return of the NFL, there is always something worth watching.
Add in Formula 1, major golf tournaments, the Vancouver Canadians and a packed September schedule, and you have the perfect excuse to get together with friends, grab some great food and enjoy the action on the big screens at CSB Bistro • Sport Bar.
With so many major games happening throughout the summer and into the fall, there is one important piece of advice:
Make sure to book your table in advance to guarantee your spot for your favourite sports and biggest games.
Popular matchups and major sporting events can bring in crowds, and the best seats can go quickly. If there is a game you absolutely don't want to miss, planning ahead is the best way to make sure you and your group have a place to enjoy it.
Here's your guide to the biggest sports events coming to the calendar from July through September 2026.
🏈 July: The CFL Season Is Heating Up
The summer sports calendar gets rolling with two exciting BC Lions games in July.
BC Lions vs. Toronto Argonauts
Saturday, July 25 -- 4:00 PM
The Toronto Argonauts visit the BC Lions at BC Place, giving local football fans an excellent opportunity to gather with friends and enjoy an afternoon of CFL action.
For BC Lions fans, home games always bring a special energy, and watching the game surrounded by fellow supporters makes the experience even better.
Grab your friends, order some food and drinks, settle in and cheer on the Lions.
If you're planning to make a full afternoon of it, consider booking ahead so your group has a spot ready for kickoff.
BC Lions at Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Thursday, July 30 -- 5:30 PM
The Lions head east to take on the Winnipeg Blue Bombers at Princess Auto Stadium.
A Thursday evening game is the perfect opportunity to meet up after work, enjoy dinner and catch the action.
It's also a great reminder that you don't have to wait until the weekend to get together.
Sometimes, a midweek football game is exactly what you need to break up the workweek.
⚽ August Starts With Vancouver Whitecaps Action
August immediately delivers a packed schedule for Vancouver soccer fans.
Los Angeles FC at Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Saturday, August 1 -- 4:30 PM
The month kicks off with LAFC visiting the Vancouver Whitecaps at BC Place.
This is an excellent way to start the month and a great opportunity to gather your soccer-loving friends for an afternoon of MLS action.
If you're planning to watch this one with a group, book ahead to guarantee your spot and make sure you're ready for kickoff.
🏎️ Formula 1: Hungarian Grand Prix
August 2-4
Formula 1 fans can turn their attention to the Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring.
F1 is about more than just speed. Strategy, tire management, overtaking and championship pressure can all play a role in determining the outcome.
Watching a Grand Prix with friends is a great way to enjoy the race while sharing the excitement of every lap.
If Formula 1 is your thing, keep an eye on the CSB sports schedule and make plans to join us for the biggest race weekends.
⚽ More Whitecaps and Leagues Cup Action
The Whitecaps schedule continues with multiple important matches in August.
Atlante FC at Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Tuesday, August 4 -- 7:30 PM
Leagues Cup action arrives at BC Place as Atlante FC takes on Vancouver.
FC Juárez at Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Friday, August 7 -- 7:30 PM
Another Leagues Cup matchup gives soccer fans another reason to get together.
Vancouver Whitecaps FC at Tigres UANL
Tuesday, August 11 -- 7:00 PM
The Whitecaps hit the road to face Tigres UANL at Estadio Universitario.
With multiple matches packed into the month, August is shaping up to be a fantastic time for Vancouver soccer fans.
If you're planning to watch your favourite Whitecaps matches at CSB, be sure to book ahead for the biggest games.
🏌️ Golf Season Reaches the Playoff Stage
Golf fans have plenty to look forward to throughout August.
The Wyndham Championship takes place August 6-9 at Sedgefield Country Club.
Then the FedExCup Playoffs begin to take centre stage.
FedEx St. Jude Championship
August 13-16
The tournament takes place at TPC Southwind as the world's best golfers battle under playoff pressure.
BMW Championship
August 20-23
The action continues at Bellerive Country Club.
TOUR Championship
August 27-30
The FedExCup season reaches its conclusion at East Lake Golf Club.
For golf fans, this is one of the most exciting stretches of the year. Every shot becomes more important as the field gets smaller and the pressure increases.
Grab a drink, settle in and follow the action as the season's biggest storylines unfold.
🏈 More BC Lions Football
August is also packed with CFL action.
Hamilton Tiger-Cats at BC Lions
Saturday, August 8 -- 4:00 PM
The Tiger-Cats come to BC Place for an afternoon matchup.
BC Lions at Calgary Stampeders
Thursday, August 13 -- 6:00 PM
The Lions travel to Calgary for a Western showdown.
Saskatchewan Roughriders at BC Lions
Sunday, August 23 -- 4:00 PM
The Roughriders visit BC Place for another important Lions matchup.
BC Lions at Ottawa Redblacks
Sunday, August 30 -- 4:00 PM
The Lions close out August with a road game against Ottawa.
For CFL fans, August is going to be busy.
If you have a favourite Lions game on your calendar, don't wait until game day to make plans. Book your table in advance and guarantee your spot at CSB.
⚽ Whitecaps vs. Seattle and More MLS Action
August also brings some exciting MLS matchups.
Vancouver Whitecaps FC at Seattle Sounders FC
Sunday, August 16 -- 7:30 PM
A Cascadia rivalry always brings extra intensity.
The Whitecaps head south to face Seattle in what should be a highly anticipated matchup.
Houston Dynamo FC at Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Wednesday, August 19 -- 7:30 PM
The Whitecaps return home to host Houston at BC Place.
FC Dallas at Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Saturday, August 22 -- 6:30 PM
Another home match gives Vancouver fans an opportunity to gather and cheer on the Whitecaps.
Vancouver Whitecaps FC at Sporting Kansas City
Saturday, August 29 -- 5:30 PM
The Whitecaps finish the month on the road against Sporting Kansas City.
With so many matches, August is the perfect month to make CSB your home base for soccer.
⚾ The Vancouver Canadians Enter Their Final Home Stand
August 24-30
Baseball fans can catch the Vancouver Canadians during their final regular-season home stand at Nat Bailey Stadium.
There's something special about summer baseball, and the final home stand is a great chance to enjoy one of Vancouver's favourite sporting traditions.
If you're looking for something to do before or after the game, CSB is a great place to continue the evening with dinner and drinks.
🏎️ The Dutch Grand Prix
August 28-30
Formula 1 returns for the Dutch Grand Prix at Circuit Zandvoort.
The championship battle continues, and as the season progresses, every point becomes increasingly important.
F1 fans should keep this weekend marked on their calendars.
September: The Ultimate Sports Month
If you thought August was busy, September takes things to another level.
September brings together:
- MLB playoff races
- CFL action
- MLS
- Formula 1
- Major golf
- The Presidents Cup
- The final days of the MLB regular season
- And, most importantly, the return of NFL football
This is the month when sports fans have to start checking the calendar before making weekend plans.
⚾ MLB Takes Centre Stage
September baseball is when the regular season starts to feel even more important.
Teams are battling for playoff spots, division titles and Wild Card positions.
The schedule includes several major series to watch.
Toronto Blue Jays at Cleveland Guardians
September 1-3
A three-game series kicks off the month.
St. Louis Cardinals at Los Angeles Dodgers
September 1-3
Another important three-game series features two major MLB clubs.
Athletics at Seattle Mariners
September 3 -- 6:40 PM
Baseball fans can also follow this matchup in Seattle.
And then comes one of the biggest dates on the baseball calendar.
MLB Final Day of the Regular Season
Sunday, September 27
All 30 teams play on the final day of the regular season.
This is the day when playoff dreams can become reality--or disappear.
For baseball fans, it is one of the most exciting days of the year.
And if the postseason picture goes down to the wire, you won't want to watch it alone.
Book your table at CSB and guarantee your spot for the final day of the MLB regular season.
🏎️ Formula 1: Italy, Azerbaijan and Singapore
September is another huge month for Formula 1.
Italian Grand Prix
September 4-6
The action heads to the legendary Autodromo Nazionale Monza.
Monza is one of the most iconic circuits in motorsport, making this a race weekend every F1 fan should have on their radar.
Azerbaijan Grand Prix
September 18-20
The championship continues at the Baku City Circuit.
Singapore Grand Prix
September 25-27
The month closes with the spectacular Singapore Grand Prix at the Marina Bay Street Circuit.
With three major Grand Prix weekends in September, racing fans have plenty of opportunities to watch the championship battle unfold.
🏈 NFL KICKOFF WEEK
The Wait Is Finally Over
For football fans, September 2026 brings the return of the NFL.
And what better way to celebrate than by watching with friends at CSB?
NFL Kickoff Week features an incredible collection of games.
New England Patriots at Seattle Seahawks
Wednesday, September 9 -- 5:20 PM
San Francisco 49ers at Los Angeles Rams
Thursday, September 10 -- 5:35 PM
The 49ers and Rams face off in Melbourne, Australia, adding an international twist to the opening week.
Sunday Football
September 13
The Sunday schedule includes:
10:00 AM
Buffalo Bills at Houston Texans New York Jets at Tennessee Titans
1:25 PM
Green Bay Packers at Minnesota Vikings Miami Dolphins at Las Vegas Raiders
5:20 PM
Dallas Cowboys at New York Giants
If you're a football fan, this is the week you've been waiting for.
And with multiple games throughout the day, Sunday is the perfect time to bring your friends, grab a table and settle in for a full day of football.
NFL games can get busy, so make sure you book your spot in advance to guarantee your table for your favourite team.
🏈 More NFL Action Throughout September
The NFL excitement continues all month.
Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs
Monday, September 14 -- 5:15 PM
Detroit Lions at Buffalo Bills
Thursday, September 17 -- 5:15 PM
Miami Dolphins at San Francisco 49ers
Sunday, September 20 -- 1:25 PM
Seattle Seahawks at Arizona Cardinals
Sunday, September 20 -- 1:25 PM
Atlanta Falcons at Green Bay Packers
Thursday, September 24 -- 5:15 PM
Kansas City Chiefs at Miami Dolphins
Sunday, September 27 -- 10:00 AM
New York Jets at Detroit Lions
Sunday, September 27 -- 10:00 AM
Every week brings another opportunity to watch your team.
And every week, there is another reason to bring your crew to CSB.
⚽ More Whitecaps Soccer
Vancouver soccer fans aren't left out of the September action.
St. Louis City SC at Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Saturday, September 5 -- 7:30 PM
LA Galaxy at Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Wednesday, September 9 -- 7:30 PM
Austin FC at Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Sunday, September 13 -- 3:30 PM
Vancouver Whitecaps FC at Real Salt Lake
Saturday, September 19 -- 6:30 PM
D.C. United at Vancouver Whitecaps FC
Saturday, September 26 -- 7:30 PM
With several home matches throughout the month, Whitecaps supporters have plenty of opportunities to watch their team in action.
Make sure to book your table early for the biggest Whitecaps matches to guarantee your spot.
🏌️ Golf: The Presidents Cup
September 24-27
Golf fans have another major event to look forward to as the Presidents Cup takes place at Medinah Country Club.
The unique team format brings an entirely different energy to professional golf.
Instead of individual players competing only for themselves, golfers come together to represent their respective teams.
It's a fantastic event for sports fans who enjoy strategy, teamwork and high-pressure competition.
🏈 CFL Action Continues
Montreal Alouettes at BC Lions
Saturday, September 12 -- 7:00 PM
Saskatchewan Roughriders at BC Lions
Friday, September 25 -- 7:30 PM
As the CFL season moves deeper into September, the importance of every game continues to increase.
If you're following the Lions' push toward the postseason, these are games worth watching.
⚾ MLB Postseason Is Just Around the Corner
The regular season comes to an end on September 27, with the potential start of the postseason Wild Card Round beginning as early as September 29.
That means September is the perfect month to start planning your baseball viewing schedule.
The playoff races will be intense.
The Wild Card picture could come down to the final games.
And once October baseball begins, the stakes only get higher.
If you're a baseball fan, now is the time to make your plans and book your favourite games at CSB.
📅 Your Sports Calendar Is Full
From July through September, the sports calendar is packed with opportunities to get together.
You can watch the BC Lions battle CFL rivals.
You can cheer on the Vancouver Whitecaps.
You can follow the MLB playoff race.
You can watch the NFL return.
You can catch Formula 1 as the championship heats up.
You can follow major golf tournaments.
And you can enjoy all of it with great food, drinks and good company.
📣 Don't Wait--Book Your Spot at CSB
With this many major sporting events happening over the next few months, some games are sure to be busier than others.
Big NFL matchups.
Whitecaps rivalry games.
BC Lions home games.
The MLB playoff race.
Formula 1 weekends.
The final day of the baseball season.
And the beginning of the NFL season.
These are the kinds of events that bring sports fans together.
If you already know which teams and sports you want to watch, don't wait until the last minute.
Book your table in advance to guarantee your spot and enjoy your favourite sports on the big screens at CSB Bistro • Sport Bar.
Bring your friends.
Bring your team gear.
Bring your competitive spirit.
We'll take care of the food, drinks and atmosphere.
From the first CFL kickoff in July to the NFL kickoff in September--and everything in between--CSB is your place to gather, watch the game and enjoy the moment.
Great Food. Great Drinks. Great Sports. Great Times.
Book your spot at CSB and don't miss a minute of the action.