Events
Bringing people together to raise awareness and funds has always been at the heart of United Way. Our annual events inspire volunteerism, spark community investment, and support a network of local non-profits helping people across Waterloo Region. Rally your friends, co-workers, and neighbours to take part and help build a stronger, more connected community for all. Explore our upcoming events and be part of the impact.
Upcoming Events:
Golf for a Cause
June 23, 2026
Golf for a Cause is an annual charity golf tournament held at Whistle Bear Golf Club in Cambridge. This event brings together local businesses, community leaders, and funded partners for a day of golf, networking, and philanthropy. Participants enjoy a full day of activities, including access to the driving range, a continental breakfast, a shotgun start tournament, a gourmet lunch, and a post-tournament 19th Hole Reception
March of 1,000 Umbrellas
March of 1,000 Umbrellas
September 17, 2026
The March of 1,000 Umbrellas is United Way WRC’s signature campaign launch event, uniting community members, businesses, and non-profits in a symbolic walk from Waterloo City Hall to Kitchener City Hall to kick off our annual fundraising campaign.
Corporate Trivia Challenge
February 25, 2027
The Corporate Trivia Challenge is an annual fundraising event that unites local businesses, community leaders, and dignitaries in a spirited evening of trivia competition. Beyond the fun and friendly rivalry, the challenge serves a greater purpose: raising funds to support critical social programs throughout Waterloo Region.
