UWSA's 37th Annual Winterfest Celebration
Columbia Icefield (CIF)
Sunday,
Dec 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM
- 3:00 PM EST
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Columbia Icefield (CIF)
Sunday,
Dec 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM
- 3:00 PM EST
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Event Details
Event details
Welcome the winter season with the UW Staff Association! Join us on Sunday December 7 at Columbia Icefield for an afternoon of family-friendly fun.Your entry ticket gives you access to:
- Skating
- Balloon artists
- Unlimited digital pictures at our photobooth
- Crafts for kids
- Free gift for kids
- Hot chocolate bar (and coffee!)
- Snacks and treats
UWSA members + family
- Entry is free for UWSA members and their families.
We are partnering with our friends at WUSA to collect non-perishable food items for the WUSA food bank. Please consider bringing an item or two with you to donate as your entry fee.
Non-members + guests
- All attendees who are not UWSA members must purchase a ticket for an entry fee of $5.
- All non-members who purchase UWSA member tickets will have their tickets revoked and payment refunded.
UWSA members pay monthly dues for services and benefits—member pricing is reserved for them. Non-members are not eligible for free entry or subsidized toy purchase. Learn more about UWSA membership.
Toys
- View a selection of toys here and select the specific toy(s) you would like to purchase during checkout.
- Toys are for sale for $14 for members and $18 for non-UWSA attendees.
- There is a small fee at checkout for toy purchases. This is a Ticketfi fee that cannot be removed.
- All toy orders must be placed by Thursday November 13 at 11:59 p.m.
Accessibility
- The main entrance is accessible with an automatic door
- The entrance at the rear of the building is ramped
- Two accessible parking spots are available at the Columbia Icefield (CIF) main entrance
- Single-stall, accessible washrooms can be found in CIF 1901, 1902, and 1908.
Please visit CIF's Accessibility page and/or All Gender Washroom List for additional information.
Questions ahead of the event can be directed to carly.richardson@uwaterloo.ca.
Volunteers and UWSA staff will be on site day of the event.
Questions ahead of the event can be directed to carly.richardson@uwaterloo.ca.
Volunteers and UWSA staff will be on site day of the event.
Parking
- Two accessible parking spots are available at the Columbia Icefield (CIF) main entrance
- Lot X is the closest parking lot
- Lot X is across Hagey Blvd from CIF and is easily searchable on Google Maps.
Location
Columbia Icefield (CIF)
200 University Avenue West Waterloo, ON N2L 0A4 CA
Tickets
Type |
Price |
|---|---|
|
NON-member ticket Bubble Turtle (newborn +) Stack Mr. Potato Head (2+) Blues Clues Puzzle (3+) Bluey Ukelele (4+) Foam Playdoh (5+) Construction Set (5+) Rock Rainbocorns Journal Set (6+) Vex Robotics (7+) OL Doodle Drink Bottle (7+) Laser Pegs Skyhawk (8+) ABC Bead Set (8+) Jurassic World Dino Dig (9+) Tie Die Fuzzy Spa (9+) Fortnite Nerf Gun (10+) Juicy Couture Journal (10+) Glowing Crystals (11+) Dancing Light + Speakers (11+) Wireless Speakers (12+) Child/Youth ticket (under 18) |
$5.00
$18.00 $18.00 $18.00 $18.00 $18.00 $18.00 $18.00 $18.00 $18.00 $18.00 $18.00 $18.00 $18.00 $18.00 $18.00 $18.00 $18.00 $18.00 $18.00 $18.00 $5.00 |
|
Member – ADULT ticket Child/Youth ticket (under 18) Baby turtle (newborn +) Stack Mr. Potato Head (2+) Blues Clues Puzzle (3+) Bluey Ukelele (4+) Foam Playdoh (5+) Construction Set (5+) Rock Rainbocorns Journal Set (6+) Vex Robotics (7+) LOL Doodle Drink Bottle (7+) Laser Pegs Skyhawk (8+) ABC Bead Set (8+) Jurassic World Dino Dig (9+) Tie Dye Fuzzy Spa (9+) Fortnite Nerf Gun (10+) Juicy Couture Journal (10+) Glowing Crystals (11+) Dancing Lights + Speakers (11+) Wireless Speakers (12+) |
Free Free $14.00 $14.00 $14.00 $14.00 $14.00 $14.00 $14.00 $14.00 $14.00 $14.00 $14.00 $14.00 $14.00 $14.00 $14.00 $14.00 $14.00 $14.00 $14.00 $14.00 |
Organizer Details
University of Waterloo Staff Association
The UWSA represents 3,000+ staff in salary discussions and policy development, and advocates for your needs across the University. We're dedicated to cultivating a progressive work environment, empowering you to grow and thrive.
