The Big Freshers Welcome Party
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Mon 14 September 2026, 22:00 - Tue 15 September 2026, 03:00
- Location
- O2 Academy, Frogmore Street, Further info
- Cost
- Paid
- Attendance
- Booking required
Description
This event is included in the UWE Freshers Week Wristband
The biggest and most unforgettable night of UWE Freshers Week is here! New students come together under one roof for the ultimate welcome celebration. We are pulling out all the stops to throw the most high-energy club night of the year.
What to expect:
Massive Headliners (TBA): We’ve lined up some of the biggest names in the UK scene to soundtrack your night. Keep your eyes peeled for the huge lineup drop coming soon!
The Big Reveals: Expect ice-cold CO2 cannons, explosive confetti showers, and non-stop energy from start to finish.
And so much more!
Strictly 18+ | Please Bring ID | UWE Student ID Required
Registration and tickets
- Cost: Paid
- Attendance: Booking required
Location
O2 Academy
Frogmore Street
BS1 5NA
UK
Accessibility
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