(Madison, WI): The Wisconsin Union’s Winter Carnival will return February 6-9, 2025 with new events to help attendees enjoy the outdoors during Wisconsin’s winter season!
The Wisconsin Union team invites all, including UW-Madison students, staff and faculty, Wisconsin Union members, and guests, to experience the Carnival.
The Carnival will include a flurry of additional events throughout the week, including the following:
Winter Carnival events are subject to change. Head to their website for the most up to date Winter Carnival information and registration links.
Upcoming Events
Thursday, February 6
Horizontal Ice Climbing Race • WUD Games Presents: Snowfall – A Tetris Challenge • Flannel Day $1 Cheese Curds • Open Skate with Outdoor UW • Mario and Sonic at the Winter Olympics
Friday, February 7
Mario and Sonic at Winter Olympics • Learn How to Ice Fish • Community Project: Pet Beds & Toys • Mindful Meditation and Wellness Goals • DIY Luminaries • Broomball • Lady Liberty • Pond Hockey Tournament • Open Skate with Outdoor UW • Skate Night – Boy Bands Edition • Snow and S’mores with Outdoor UW • WUD Music: Johannes Wallmann / Dennis Mutcheltree Quartet • Snow Ball
Saturday, February 8
Mario and Sonic at Winter Olympics • Broomball • Pond Hockey Tournament • Lake Walk • Lady Liberty • Cheerful Sock Snow People • Carriage Rides with the Hoofer Riding Club • Rail Jam • Maple Taffy in the Snow • Ice Diving Demonstration and Gear Try On • Wisconsin Union Chili Cook Off • Open Skate with Outdoor UW • Skate Night – Rock n Roll Edition• WUD Music: Hollow Bastion • ALPs Secret Agent Scavenger Hunt • Frosty Fun in Alumni Park • Winter Carnival Fireworks