CFL attendance climbed in Week 6 of the 2026 season. The four games from July 9 to July 12 drew 91,554 fans, an average of 22,889. That is up 4,507 from Week 5. Winnipeg sold out Princess Auto Stadium at 32,134.
Winnipeg and Saskatchewan hosted the two largest crowds again. Edmonton and Montreal drew smaller gates. Attendance figures come from @CFLAttendance on X.
Week 6 Attendance by Game
Matchup | Stadium | Attendance |
|---|---|---|
Toronto at Winnipeg | Princess Auto Stadium | 32,134 |
Hamilton at Saskatchewan | Mosaic Stadium | 25,476 |
Calgary at Montreal | Percival Molson Stadium | 18,046 |
Ottawa at Edmonton | Commonwealth Stadium | 15,898 |
Week 6 average | 22,889 |
Winnipeg drew 32,134 against Toronto, a sellout and the top gate of the week.
Saskatchewan drew 25,476 against Hamilton at Mosaic Stadium.
Montreal drew 18,046 against Calgary.
Edmonton drew 15,898 against Ottawa, the smallest crowd of the week.
Week-by-Week Comparison
Games | Average | |
|---|---|---|
Week 1 | 3 | 17,119 |
Week 2 | 3 | 27,872 |
Week 3 | 4 | 17,568 |
Week 4 | 4 | 23,406 |
Week 5 | 4 | 18,382 |
Week 6 | 4 | 22,889 |
Week 6 rose from Week 5. The pattern holds through six weeks: weeks with a Winnipeg or Saskatchewan home date average above 22,000, and weeks without them sit near 18,000. Week 6 had both markets at home.
Season-to-Date
Total | |
|---|---|
Games played | 22 |
Total attendance | 463,950 |
Average per game | 21,089 |
Through six weeks, the 2026 season is averaging 21,089 fans per game. The 2025 regular season averaged about 22,950.
Attendance figures are self-reported by each team and are not independently verified.
Week 7 Outlook
Week 7 continues the 2026 schedule. The season trend is set: a Winnipeg or Saskatchewan home date lifts the weekly average, while weeks without them settle near 18,000. Check back for Week 7 figures once games are played.