University of Guelph Winter Holiday Closures

Tuesday, December 19th, 2023 - 10:21 am
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University of Guelph Winter Holiday Closures: Dec. 25 – Jan. 2

The University will be closed starting Monday, Dec. 25 and will reopen on Wednesday, Jan. 3 for winter break. Winter semester classes begin Monday, Jan. 8.

What’s Open at U of G Over the Winter Break

During the winter break, some service areas at the University of Guelph remain open with reduced holiday hours:

Athletics Centre
Health and Performance Centre
Ontario Veterinary Health Sciences Centre, including the Companion Animal and Large Animal Clinics and the Farm Service Clinic
Smith Lane Animal Hospital
For after-hours emergencies during the holiday period, please call 519-823-8830 for further instructions on obtaining emergency care.
Animal Health Lab
Agriculture and Food Lab
The Arboretum grounds are open dawn to dusk, but buildings are closed.
Please plan to make all in-person Arboretum Merchandise purchases by noon on Friday, Dec. 22. All online purchases should be made by Monday, Dec. 18 to ensure they will be sent out before Christmas.

Please check their specific websites for hours of operation.

Dining on Campus

The University Centre and its dining options close Dec. 25 and reopen Jan. 3.

All Hospitality Services dining locations will be closed from Dec. 23 to Jan. 2.

Check the Hospitality Services website for information on when your favourite campus dining spots close for the break and when they open again.

Students Staying in Residence

If you’re staying in residence over the winter break, check your uoguelph.ca email regularly for communications from Student Housing Services.

Residence desk hours over the winter break are detailed on the Student Housing Services website.

Emergency Help

U of G Campus Safety Officers are on duty all day, every day. They may be reached at 519-824-4120, Ext. 52000, in case of emergencies and at Ext. 52245 for non-emergency calls.

Restricted Public Access Dec. 25 and 26

From 6 p.m. on Dec. 25 to 6 p.m. on Dec. 26, access to roadways leading onto campus property will be closed to the public. Staff working on University business may use the closed section, but University police may stop members of the public using the roadways during the closure period.

Have a safe and happy winter break!

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