Toronto 
Events Description
The Toronto Tempo will officially tip off the lead-up to its inaugural season on April 14, 2026, with Before the Bounce, the team’s first public gathering and kickoff rally inside Coca-Cola Coliseum. The event will brings members, partners, and fans together for the first time to experience Tempo basketball on its home court and get an early taste of the in-arena atmosphere that will define game nights.
Running from 7–8 p.m. inside the team’s home arena, Before the Bounce, presented by TurboTax, serves as an early-season tentpole moment, offering a first look at the elements shaping the Tempo experience, from the inaugural court design to the music, energy, and community that will power Coca-Cola Coliseum throughout the season.
Event highlights include:
- First look at the inaugural Toronto Tempo court design
- Live preview of the Tempo game experience, featuring music, dance crew performances, and in-arena entertainment
- A fireside chat with Head Coach Sandy Brondello, Team President Teresa Resch, and General Manager Monica Wright Rogers hosted by Kayla Grey
- Access to official Toronto Tempo merchandise
- Early look at the CIBC Courtside Club experience
- On-court access and interactive moments designed for fan engagement and shareable content
“Before the Bounce is about opening our doors and welcoming people into the heart of Tempo basketball for the first time,” said Whitney Bell, Chief Marketing Officer, Toronto Tempo. “There’s nothing like experiencing a team in its home arena, and this event is our way of bringing the Tempo community together — to feel the energy, see what we’re building, and get a real sense of what’s coming when we tip off our inaugural season.”
HOW MUCH
Tickets :
Tickets are just $15, with all proceeds going to MLSE Launchpad through Tempo Impact.
How to get tickets?
Phone: 1-855-985-5500
WHEN & WHERE
Date & Time:
Tuesday, April 14, 2026 | 6:00 PM
Venue & Address :
Coca-Cola Coliseum, 45 Manitoba Drive, Toronto, ON M6K 3C3 CA
Paid Parking
Public Transit Accessible
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