Glow Goes to Pride T.O. 2017

Toronto, ON

Sunday, Jun 25, 2017 at 10:30 AM EDT 

{ "name":"Glow Goes to Pride T.O. 2017", "description": "https://ticketfi.com/event/1555/glow-goes-to-pride-to-2017\n\n\"AWHAT: The Glow Centre for Gender is the oldest running LGBTQA+ student organization in Canada. Join us to march in the Pride Parade in Toronto!\\n\\nDATE: Sunday, June 25th\\n\\nTHEME: Our theme this year is SOME SUM OF US\\n\\nPURCHASING THIS TICKET MEANS YOU AGREE TO MARCH IN THE PARADE WITH THE Glow CONTINGENT and WEAR THE SHIRT PROVIDED! \\n\\nTIMES: (PLEASE NOTE TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE)\\n\\n- Registration opens at approx 10:30 AM in the SLC GREAT HALL. We will have light snacks available for you but we encourage you to eat a full breakfast before registering or to pack something with you.\\n\\n- Registration for participants meeting us in Toronto is at 2:00 PM in Allan Gardens at the corner of Jarvis St. & Carlton St. Sandwiches will also be provided at this time.\\n\\n- Buses depart starting from Toronto at approx 6:30 PM from Allan Gardens at the corner of Jarvis St. & Carlton St. \\n\\nPLEASE NOTE. ALL TIMES ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE BASED ON PARADE MARCHING TIMES. AN EMAIL WILL BE SENT OUT IF ANY CHANGES OCCUR.\\n\\nWHO: uWaterloo students, staff, and faculty are invited to participate. Tickets are now available for alumni and guests. Please note that guests are limited to one per attendee, must be at least 16 years of age and follow the costume guidelines.\\n\\nWHY: Pride celebrates our diverse sexual and gender identities, histories, cultures, creativities, families, friends and lives. Join the Glow Centre in celebrating this diversity by marching with us in the 2017 Toronto Pride Parade.\\n\\n \\n\\nTICKET INFORMATION: (All sales are final, no refunds)\\n\\n- $5 uWaterloo Undergradate Student Without bus\\n- $15 Non-uWaterloo Guest no Bus  Note: Non-UW attendees must be linked to a student. That means if you are an undergrad and you want to bring a non-uw student, you must select that option when purchasing a ticket.\\n\\n- $10 uWaterloo Undergraduate Student including bus\\n\\n- $20 Non-uWaterloo Guest with Bus  Note: Non-UW attendees must be linked to a student. That means if you are an undergrad and you want to bring a non-uw student, you must select that option when purchasing a ticket.\\n\\n- $20 uWaterloo Non-Undergraduate including Bus (uWaterloo Graduate Students, Staff, Faculty, Alumni)\\n- $15 uWaterloo Non-Undergraduate no Bus (uWaterloo Graduate Students, Staff, Faculty, Alumni) \\n\\nNon-UW Tickets are extremely limited!!\\n\\nTrans March Only - Friday, June 23rd : $5, bus there and back with Glow - Bus departs DC at 4:00pm, Meet in SLC at 3:30pm. Bus returns that evening departing Allan Gardens at 9:30pm - Undergrad students only\\n \\nTrans March + Pride: $10, bus there on Friday June 23 as above, you will meet Glow on Sunday at Allan Gardens to get your swag and march with us, then bus back to Waterloo with us afterwards. - Undergrad students only\\n \\n\\n\\nYOU CAN ALSO PURCHASE IN PERSON\\n\\n- You can buy tickets in person at the Feds Front Desk in SLC\\n\\n- In engineering? Why not join the Engineering Society contingent! \\n\\nIf you unable to go, you can transfer the ticket to a friend. You need to email glow@glow.feds.ca with your information as well as your friend’s.\\n\\n \\n\\nTHANK YOU to our volunteers and many supporters across campus!!!\\n\\nSocial Media:  Event Page, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, #GlowPride17,  #PrideTo\\n\\n \\n\\nFAQs\\n\\n \\n\\nWhat does my ticket include?\\n\\nTicket holders will be provided with:\\n\\n- Round trip transportation from uWaterloo main campus to the Toronto Pride Parade\\n\\n- light snack and lunch\\n\\n- A uWaterloo at Pride t-shirt\\n\\n- Water Bottle\\n\\n- other fun things!\\n\\n \\n\\nDo I have to wear the t-shirt?\\n\\nIf you are marching with us, YES, you must wear the provided shirt during the Parade. We have worked hard to put together an overall look and theme for our parade entry. You can customize your shirt with materials provided during registration such as scissors and markers, or you can bring your own accessories. In fact, we encourage you to bring along your own costume items to dress black, gold, and pride rainbow from head to toe.\\n\\n \\n\\nWhat can\\/can't I bring to the event?\\n\\nNote: See the section on t-shirts for more info.\\n\\nDo’s\\n\\n- Pack light! We will provide you with a t-shirt, water, and a picnic lunch.\\n\\n- Bring suncreen!\\n\\n- Wear comfortable footwear; we like running shoes.\\n\\n- Take pictures (and share them with us after the event). We will have official event photographers, so you can relax during the Parade and enjoy the experience.\\n\\n- Wear a hat (if you want to). A headpiece or hat is a great way to add a creative touch to your black and gold gear.\\n\\n- Show your warrior spirit! Bring additional costume accessories that are black, gold, or rainbow. If you have any questions about if your item will fit with the theme, please contact us!\\n\\n- Participate! If you are marching with us, you will be taught cheers and some simple dance moves to show off along the parade route. \\n\\nDont's\\n\\n- Don’t leave things on the bus; you must carry everything that you bring with you.\\n\\n- Don’t hand out items to audience members during the Parade. Pride Toronto has strict rules around sampling.\\n\\n- Don’t bring a water gun of your own. We will have limited water with us on the Parade route and it will be for drinking purposes.\\n\\n- Don’t open an umbrella while marching on the Parade route. You can have one with you for other parts of the day if you would like to carry it.\\n\\n- Don’t bring or consume drugs or alcohol; there is a strict no drugs or alcohol policy at the festival.\\n\\n- Don’t bring signs with messages that promote or condone violence or hatred of any persons or groups.\\n\\n- Don’t bring signs with logos. Talk to us first as there are rules set out by Pride Toronto to follow.\\n\\n- Don’t bring a banner; we can only have one banner for our contingent.\\n\\n- Don’t arrive in clothing that exposes your genitalia.\\n\\n \\n\\nHow long is the parade route?\\n\\nMarchers: The parade route starts at the intersection of Bloor & Church and ends at Yonge Dundas Square, which is 2km. Marchers will have some additional walking that day to get to the staging area and up to the start of the parade route.\\n\\nLink to map:\\nhttp:\\/\\/www.pridetoronto.com\\/wp\\/wp-content\\/uploads\\/Pride_Toronto_2016_Festival_Map.pdf\\n\\nAccessibility: Limited spaces are available in our truck for persons who wish to participate in the parade and are not able to walk the route.\\n\\n \\n\\nWhat happens if it rains?\\n\\nThe Toronto Pride Parade, and our bus trip to the Parade, are both rain or shine events! Please check the forecast and prepare appropriately. If you must wear rain gear, please use a clear poncho so that you costume will still be visible. Hint: Pride Parade audience members like to spray water guns at marchers (which can be greatly appreciated on a hot day), so be prepared to get a little wet even if the sun is shining.\\n\\n \\n\\nWhat are my transport\\/parking options getting to the event?\\n\\nIf you purchase a ticket that includes the bus transportation option you will travel by school bus from the Davis Centre to downtown Toronto and back. If you will be meeting us downtown, we will meet up with you at Allan Gardens (Jarvis & Carlton). Meet-up and bus departure times will be outlined above.\\n\\nParking downtown is likely to be very limited.\\n\\n \\n\\nCan I take the bus one way?\\n\\nYes! Select the appropriate answer to the bus question when you are registering. You can take the bus both ways, one way in the morning, one way in the evening or not at all.\\n\\n \\n\\nDo I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?\\n\\nWe do not need you printed ticket; just bring your Watcard or another ID card to register the day of the event.\\n\\n \\n\\nWhat is the refund policy?\\n\\nAll sales are final; we will not be providing any refunds for this event. While refunds will not be issued, we would appreciate it if you could let us know that you will no longer be attending so that we can maintain accurate registration numbers.\\n\\n \\n\\nIs my registration\\/ticket transferrable?\\n\\nIf you unable to go, you can transfer the ticket to a friend. You need to email glow@glow.feds.ca with your information as well as your friend's.\\n\\n \\n\\nDo I have to stay with the group?\\n\\nIf you are marching with uWaterloo in the Parade, you will stay with our group until we have finished the Parade route. Once we finish marching, you can watch the rest of the Parade or enjoy other festival activities until the buses return to campus.\\n\\n \\n\\nWhere can I contact the organizer with any questions?\\n\\nYou can reach us by email at glow@glow.feds.ca or you can phone the Centre at 519-888-4567 x 38569\\n\\n \\n\\nPlease Note: This is not a cheap bus to Toronto, nor is it a cheap bus just to watch the Parade. This bus is for uWaterloo students and their guests as well as uWaterloo Graduates, Alumni, Staff, and Faculty who wish to march with The Glow Centre for Sexual and Gender Diversity in Toronto Pride Parade.\\n\"", "startDate":"2017-06-25", "endDate":"2017-06-25", "startTime":"10:30", "endTime":"11:30", "location":"19 Horticultural Avenue Toronto ON M5A 2P2 Canada", "label":"Add to Calendar", "options":[ "Apple", "Google", "iCal", "Microsoft365", "Outlook.com", "Yahoo" ], "timeZone":"US/Eastern", "trigger":"click", "inline":true, "listStyle":"modal", "iCalFileName":"invite.ics" }