Fantastic Alumni, Faculty and Staff Day

Saturday, January 16, 2016 1:00 pm - 1:00 pm EST (GMT -05:00)

Fantastic Alumni Day logo with basketball players

Cheer for the Waterloo Warriors at the 17th annual Fantastic Alumni, Faculty, Staff and Retiree Day as the men’s and women’s basketball teams take on the Brock Badgers.

Check out last year's video for a preview of all the fun!

Registration is now open.
*If you have previously registered for this event as the January 16th Alumni Big Ticket Warriors basketball game, you do not need to register again.

Half time at the women’s game will feature the annual Alumni vs. Staff Monster Hoops Showdown where three staff members will battle three alumni for the 2016 Monster Hoops Championship title. Do you want to play on one of the teams? Let us know when you register!

Support KidsAbility
The men’s half time show will feature our popular Airplane Toss where you will have the chance to take home some amazing prizes! One free airplane will be given to each registered guest and extra airplanes can be purchased for $2 each, or 3 for $5. All proceeds from the plane sales will support KidsAbility.

Airplane toss prizes for 2016 include:

  • Date Night in Toronto
    • Gourmet gift basket
    • Two tickets to Kinky Boots the Musical at the Royal Alexandra Theatre, Saturday, February 27th at 2:00pm
    • $300 gift certificate to 360 Restaurant at the top of the CN Tower
  • Family Getaway to Blue Mountain
    • Customize a vacation for your family, valued at $1000
  • Flight Package
    • $750 Air Canada gift card
    • Lug travel bags and accessories
  • Harlem Globetrotters Tickets and Warrior Athletics Gift Pack
    • Six tickets to see the Harlem Globetrotters at the Kitchener Memorial Auditorium, Thursday, March 31st at 7:00pm 
    • $100 Boston Pizza Waterloo gift certificate and Warrior gear
  • Bose Wireless Speaker Bundle
    • Bose SoundTouch 10, 20, and 30 wireless music systems from Gibson Sounds and Vision
    • $100 iTunes gift card

12:00 p.m. - Gates open
1:00 p.m. - Women’s game
3:00 p.m. - Men’s game

Please enter through the Upper Blue North corner of the PAC.

Free parking will be available in Lot M and R, on a first-come, first-served basis.


Alumni Big Ticket Holders

This is also an Alumni Big Ticket Day, providing special opportunities for alumni big ticket holders, including:

  • Big Ticket spectator seat cushions
  • Reserved courtside seating (this will also give you a great shot for the airplane toss!)

Please have your Alumni Big Ticket or Watcard with you when registering. Those of you who have yet to pick up a pass will be able to pick it up upon arrival at the event.


Manulife logo.

Thank you to Manulife for sponsoring this event. Learn how Waterloo alumni can benefit from special privileges on life, health and dental insurance.