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Tuesday December 31, 2024, 3 to 7 pm (NEW event time) - doors will open at 2:30 pm
Location: Hespeler Arena, 640 Ellis Road
Ice skating
- Upon arrival, each family will be offered 1 hour of skating at a time of their choice. Ice times are limited for the safety of everyone. Skate times: 3 to 3:50 pm, 4 to 4:50 pm, 5 to 5:50 pm and 6 to 6:50 pm.
- Skating will be available on the Party Rockers rink with dimmed lighting and the Family rink will play family friendly music.
- Skate aids are permitted on the Family rink only and are not available to rent. Please bring your own if necessary.
- Helmets are recommended while skating.
- Free skate and helmet rentals will be available with identification. Quantities and sizes are very limited and will be rented on a first come, first serve basis. It is recommended to bring your own skates/helmets if you can to avoid disappointment. Skate rentals must be returned as quickly as possible after use to ensure they can be available for the next skate time.
- Skate sharpening is not available at the arena.
- Strollers are not permitted on the ice rinks. Stroller parking will be available on the main floor where you can leave your stroller with staff/volunteers while you enjoy the event.
Entertainment
Team T & J will be performing at 4:00 pm, 5:00 pm and 6:00 pm in the Beehive Hall. TEAM T&J take interactive music and entertainment to incredible heights with a high-energy, super-powered concert for kids and families. This live experience is an uplifting journey of self-exploration, creativity and participation that encourages kids to see and feel what it means to come together and STICK2GETHER!”
Parking
There is lots of free parking at the Hespeler Arena.
Traveling by bus
Visit the Grand River Transit (GRT) website for the best route and schedule that is right for you.
Accessibility
A lift is available onsite to move between arena floors. The lift must be operated by a staff member. If a staff member is temporarily away from the lift, please press the call button located beside the lift or find a staff or volunteer for assistance.
If you require assistance while at the event, please find a staff or volunteer. All staff and volunteers will be identified.
For questions regarding accessibility for any event listed above, contact Inclusion and Accessibility Services.
Volunteer with the Festival
Volunteers are an important part of Cambridge Winterfest's success. Multiple volunteer roles are available from November 22 to December 31, 2024. Volunteering is a great way to collect volunteer hours or to give back to your community. For more information or to apply visit our volunteer webpage.
Corporate and group volunteer opportunities are available. For more information contact the Volunteer Coordinator.
Contact us
For more information on Winterfest email the event staff or call 519-623-1340 ext 4277.