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Check out the below for all our dedicated Freshers’ Week events! As well as the below our SU Groups have a whole series of ‘Give it a Go’ sessions which you can find on our central What’s On page.

Fri 29th September

American Museum: 29th September 10am - 5pm; American Museum; Explore the fascinating American Museum, just a short 10-minute walk from campus. Immerse yourself in its museum, exhibition gallery, and American History-inspired gardens.; SU Marketing exclusion | Free

Freshers' Fair: 29th September 10am - 3pm; Founders Hall; Who doesn't love a Fresher's Freebie! Come along to the Freshers' Fair to meet a variety of local and national companies and grab as many freebies as you can carry!; Free

Information Point: 29th September 10am - 5pm; The Student Centre, Students' Union and in front of the Library; Got questions about Freshers' Week events? Need assistance finding your way around campus or locating Student Services? Require a new key card?; SU Marketing exclusion | Free

Students Who Are Parents Mixer: 29th September 10am - 11am; The Plug; If you are a student who is a parent, come along to this mixer run by our Freshers' Week Captains and Voice team.; SU Marketing exclusion | Voice | Free

Roman Baths: 29th September 10:30am - 11am; Roman Baths; Transport yourself to the Roman Era during Freshers Week by visiting Bath's iconic Roman Baths!; SU Marketing exclusion | Free | Ticketed

Feel Good Friday: 29th September noon - 3pm; The Edge Art Studio; Make use of The Edge's Art Studio as we swing open our supply cupboards for a free art session.; SU Marketing exclusion | Free

Pulteney Cruisers: 29th September 12:45pm - 2:20pm; Pulteney Weir; Experience Bath from a unique perspective with a Pulteney Cruisers boat trip!; SU Marketing exclusion | Ticketed

Skyline Photo Walk: 29th September 2pm - 4:30pm; Meet at The Lake; With panoramic views, the National Trust Skyline Walk is the perfect way to experience the beauty of Bath.; SU Marketing exclusion | Student Group | Free

Footgolf: 29th September 3pm - 5pm; Royal Victoria Park; Go and explore the new Footgolf course located at Royal Victoria Park!; SU Marketing exclusion | Ticketed

Students Who Are Carers Mixer: 29th September 3pm - 4pm; The Tub; If you are a student who is a carer, come along to this mixer run by our Freshers' Week Captains and Voice team.; SU Marketing exclusion | Voice | Free

BIDS Dance Class: 29th September 4pm - 5pm; The Edge Dance Studio; Come along to our Bath Indian Dance Society (BIDS) Taster Session where we will be introducing you to our Society & committee and teaching a fun and short beginners’ Bollywood dance routine to impress your friends with!; SU Marketing exclusion | Student Group | Give it a go | The Edge | Free | Ticketed | Arts

My Entrepreneurial Journey at Bath: 29th September 4pm - 6pm; East Building; Come and hear from Entrepreneurs!; SU Marketing exclusion | Free

Weekend Warm Up: 29th September 4pm - 8pm; The Plug and The Tub; The only place to start your weekend.; Free

Console Gaming Night: 29th September 5pm - 8pm; 1 West 2.101; Join us for our console gaming night where we'll be taking game requests on our PS5 & Switch and crowning the ultimate Bath Mario Kart champion!; Give it a go | Free | SU Marketing exclusion | Student Group

Comedy Night: 29th September 7pm - 10pm; The Edge Theatre; Come to the Edge for a night of laughs and giggles during a series of live comedic sketches and stand-up routines.; SU Marketing exclusion | Shows and Screenings | Ticketed | Wristband Only | Arts

Film Screening: 29th September 7pm - 10pm; The Weston Studio; If the Arena doesn't pique your interest, we invite you to experience the magic of the Weston Studio!; SU Marketing exclusion | Shows and Screenings | The Edge | Free

Arena Night #4 World Carnival: 29th September 10pm - 2am; Founders Hall; Celebrate the rich tapestry of cultures that make up our diverse university community!; SU Marketing exclusion | Wristband Only

Postgraduate Bollywood Night: 29th September 10pm - 2am; The Plug and Tub; Get ready to experience the glitz, glamour, and infectious beats of Bollywood like never before at the Student Union's first-ever Postgraduate Bollywood Club Night!; Cultural Event | SU Marketing exclusion | Ticketed | Postgraduate | Arts

Sat 30th September

American Museum: 30th September 10am - 5pm; American Museum; Explore the fascinating American Museum, just a short 10-minute walk from campus. Immerse yourself in its museum, exhibition gallery, and American History-inspired gardens.; SU Marketing exclusion | Free

Information Point: 30th September 10am - 5pm; The Student Centre, Students' Union and in front of the Library; Got questions about Freshers' Week events? Need assistance finding your way around campus or locating Student Services? Require a new key card?; SU Marketing exclusion | Free

Vintage Fair: 30th September 10am - 4pm; Founders Hall; The Vintage Fair is a fantastic opportunity for students to find timeless treasures and retro gems that capture the charm of the past for an amazing price.; SU Marketing exclusion | Free

Tabletop Gaming Society Taster: 30th September 10:15am - 5:15pm; 8W 2.29; This event will showcase our many sections and encourage new players to learn new games and meet people in the process.; SU Marketing exclusion | Student Group | Give it a go | Free

Postgraduate American Museum Tour: 30th September 11am - noon; American Museum; Explore the fascinating American Museum, just a short 10-minute walk from campus. Immerse yourself in its museum, exhibition gallery, and American History-inspired gardens.; SU Marketing exclusion | Free

Freshers' Week Doubles Darts Tournament: 30th September 1pm - 6pm; 8W 2.29; Come and try out a doubles darts tournament!; SU Marketing exclusion | Student Group | Give it a go | Free

Footgolf: 30th September 3pm - 5pm; Royal Victoria Park; Go and explore the new Footgolf course located at Royal Victoria Park!; SU Marketing exclusion | Ticketed

Drag Bingo: 30th September 7pm - 10pm; The Plug and Tub; Experience unrivaled entertainment at The Plug, hosted by the fabulous Queens of Drag, Cynthia Road and Spank!; SU Marketing exclusion | Ticketed | Wristband Only

Film Screening: 30th September 7pm - 10pm; The Weston Studio; If the Arena doesn't pique your interest, we invite you to experience the magic of the Edge Theatre!; SU Marketing exclusion | Shows and Screenings | The Edge | Free

Pizza And Board Games: 30th September 7pm - 10pm; The Plug and Tub; Join the fun and test your skills in a game of snakes and ladders, ludo, or Monopoly with your flat mates, all while enjoying delicious pizza!; SU Marketing exclusion | Wristband Only

Postgraduate Pub Tour: 30th September 7pm - midnight; Meet at Bath Brew House; Attention postgraduate students! Join two of our captains for an unforgettable pub tour, exploring some of the finest student-friendly pubs in town.; SU Marketing exclusion | Free | Postgraduate

MusicSoc Band Night: 30th September 7:30pm - 10pm; The Edge Theatre; Come down to the Edge theatre for a chance to watch MusicSoc bands perform live!; SU Marketing exclusion | Student Group | The Edge | Free | Ticketed | Arts

URPres: 30th September 8:30pm - 10pm; Quads; All freshers, for the final Arena night, create your toga and then come to Quads for the biggest and final URB pres of the week!; SU Marketing exclusion | Free

Arena Night #5 TOGA Night!: 30th September 10pm - 2am; Founders Hall; Finish the week in your TOGA, the ultimate end to an iconic week at Bath!; SU Marketing exclusion | Wristband Only

Sun 1st October

American Museum: 1st October 10am - 5pm; American Museum; Explore the fascinating American Museum, just a short 10-minute walk from campus. Immerse yourself in its museum, exhibition gallery, and American History-inspired gardens.; SU Marketing exclusion | Free

Vintage Fair: 1st October 10am - 5pm; Student Centre; The Vintage Fair is a fantastic opportunity for students to find timeless treasures and retro gems that capture the charm of the past for an amazing price.; SU Marketing exclusion | Free

IKEA Bristol Trip: 1st October 10:30am - 4:30pm; Ikea Bristol; Join our free trip to IKEA Bristol to get all your essentials for your new room sorted hassle-free!; Free | Ticketed

Skyline Walk: 1st October 11am - 2pm; Meet outside Library; Wrap up Freshers' Week with a refreshing adventure by joining the Mountaineers on the Skyline Walk!; SU Marketing exclusion | Student Group | Free

Economics, POLiS and SPS Department Mixer: 1st October noon - 2pm; The Plug and Level 3 Student Centre; Come to the Plug to meet other first year students on courses in your department!; SU Marketing exclusion | Free

American Museum Tour: 1st October 1pm - 3pm; American Museum; Explore the fascinating American Museum, just a short 10-minute walk from campus. Immerse yourself in its museum, exhibition gallery, and American History-inspired gardens.; SU Marketing exclusion | Free

Pool Tournament: 1st October 1pm - 6pm; The Plug; Open to all Freshers and students new to Bath Cue Sports, the Freshers' Pool Tournament is a casual tournament as a relaxed end to Freshers' Week.; SU Marketing exclusion | Student Group | Give it a go | Free

PG Bristol Harborside Tour: 1st October 1:15pm - 4pm; Bristol; SU Marketing exclusion | Postgraduate

Physics, Maths and Computer Science Department Mixer: 1st October 2pm - 4pm; The Plug and Level 3 Student Centre; Come to the Plug to meet other first year students on courses in your department!; SU Marketing exclusion | Free

Meditation Taster: 1st October 2:30pm - 3:30pm; The Dance Studio; Join us for a serene meditation taster session, where you can unwind from the business of Freshers' Week!; SU Marketing exclusion | Free

Life Sciences, Natural Sciences and Chemistry Department Mixer: 1st October 4pm - 6pm; The Plug and Level 3 Student Centre; Come to the Plug to meet other first year students on courses in your department!; SU Marketing exclusion | Free

Cycle Cinema: 1st October 7pm - 10pm; The Lake; Bid farewell to Freshers' Week at the Cycle Cinema!; SU Marketing exclusion | Shows and Screenings | Free | Arts