WNY's First-Ever Sauna Fest ❄️

SnowBelt
Sauna Fest

A day of serious heat, cold & community

3 sauna villages · unlimited sauna & cold plunge · yoga · Pilates · vendors · music

Saturday, December 5, 2026
10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Buffalo Ski Center — Tamarack Lodge
7414 State Rd, Colden, NY 14033
$30 Early Birdsauna pass through Oct 31, then $35
SnowBelt Sauna Fest at Buffalo Ski Center — 3 mobile sauna trailers in the snow
What's Included

A Full Day of Heat, Cold & Community

Unlimited sauna & cold plunge all day
3 sauna villages — Heat Retreat, Heat House Buffalo & Stick & Stone
Yoga & Mat Pilates from favorite local instructors
Wellness vendors — free to shop, no entry fee!
Music & community vibes
Ski slope backdrop at Buffalo Ski Center ❄️

Yoga and Pilates classes are booked separately from your sauna pass. 🧘

3 Sauna Villages

Three Teams, One Epic Day

Pricing & Schedule

Sauna Pass, Classes & Vendors

Sauna & Cold Plunge Pass

6 hours of unlimited sauna & cold plunge with 3 mobile saunas

$30

Early bird through Oct 31

→
$35

After Oct 31

Yoga & Pilates Classes — $15 each

Yin Yoga

10:30 AM – 11:15 AM · @torchedff

Mat Pilates

12:00 PM – 12:45 PM · @lianasnoww

Vinyasa Flow Yoga

2:30 PM – 3:15 PM · @cj_sampson_

Classes registered separately from sauna pass. See instructor bios below ↓

Free to Shop Vendors!

No entry fee to browse our wellness vendors

Vendor Booth — $50

Interested in vending? Register at the ticket link

Meet Your Instructors

Yoga & Pilates Class Leaders

Cory Sampson

Cory Sampson

Yin Yoga · 10:30 AM

Buffalo-based yoga instructor, certified 200 RYT, and two-time lululemon Yoga Ambassador. Cory teaches vinyasa, slow flow, yin, and trauma-informed yoga with a choice-based, student-first approach — strength with ease.

@torchedff
Snow

Snow

Mat Pilates · 12:00 PM

Pilates Instructor and creative based in Buffalo. Snow teaches private 1:1 Reformer and Mat Pilates and leads wellness events. Find her at Vireva Yoga & Wellness and Vibe Yoga Lab.

@lianasnoww
Casey Sampson

Casey Sampson

Vinyasa Flow Yoga · 2:30 PM

Buffalo yoga instructor known for his energizing Power Yin flows and Yoga After Dark events at Catalyst Fitness. Casey brings heat, heart, and community to every class he leads.

@cj_sampson_
What to Expect

Sweat, Reset & Kick Off a New Tradition

Unlimited Sauna & Cold Plunge

Three mobile wood-burning sauna villages with cold plunges. Come and go all day — heat up, cool down, repeat.

Yoga & Mat Pilates

Classes from some of your favorite instructors — @torchedff, @cj_sampson_, and @lianasnoww. Booked separately from your sauna pass.

Local Vendors

Shop local artisans and wellness vendors throughout the day.

Music & Community

Good vibes, great people, and a ski slope backdrop. Tag your sauna crew and make the first one unforgettable! 🙌

WNY's First-Ever Sauna Fest! ❄️

Early bird sauna passes available through October 31. Yoga and Pilates classes booked separately.