Welcome Events
Summary of Welcome Events: 19-25 September
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Mon 19 September 2022
- Location
- Various locations, Further info
- Contact
- UWE Events events@uwe.ac.uk
- Audience
- Students
- Cost
- Free, pre-registration required for some events
- Attendance
- Booking not required
What's on?
Summary of Welcome Events across campuses from Monday 19 September to Sunday 25 September.
Monday 19 September
- The weird and wonderful rave
- Mature students' meet-up (Frenchay)
- Mature students' meet-up (Glenside)
- Food shopping trip
Tuesday 20 September
- Table tennis tournament Tuesday
- Glenside Welcome Fair
- Free ice cream! Ice cream van visits UWE Bristol (Glenside Campus)
- Pirate bay adventure golf
- Centre for Music - Live DJ
- Understanding British culture
- Global morning coffee and get started
Wednesday 21 September
- Outdoor cinema at Frenchay Campus presents Mean Girls
- Find out about our sports clubs: drop in (Bower Ashton Campus)
- Find out about our societies: drop in (Bower Ashton Campus)
- Reverie - house and techno boat party
- Gin and juice - hip-hop and RNB party
- Boat trip with cream tea
- Ask me anything about accommodation
Thursday 22 September
- DAA breakfast
- Introduction to common learning issues: workshop 1
- Fresher's zoo party
- Propaganda indie party
- Glenside community garden social - wellbeing café
- Find out about our societies: drop in
- Outdoor cinema at Glenside Campus presents Mamma Mia
- Free ice cream! Ice cream van visits UWE Bristol (Bower Ashton Campus)
- Arnolfini social
- Centre for Music - pop up music station
- Global morning coffee and get started
Friday 23 September
- Friday frienday
- Find out about our national, faith and identity societies: drop in
- Frenchay swap shop - clothes and book swap
- Bingo wonderland
- UWE Drag Race
- Bob Ross paint along
Saturday 24 September
Sunday 25 September
See what's on next week: Summary of Welcome Events: 26 September - 2 October
Speakers
Location
Various locations
Bristol
UK
Events carousel
Sat 13 June 2026, 15:00
KONG adventure crazy golf
Bristol Golf Centre, Common Mead Lane
Join Student Life for an afternoon of crazy golf.
Sun 14 June 2026, 17:30
Film and noodle night screening: Mary Poppins returns
MOVE Studio, Purdown View, Frenchay Campus
Join Student Life for a night of film, fun and food.
Mon 15 June 2026, 17:30
Board games and bakes night
Purdown View Student Hub, Frenchay Campus
Join Student Life for a social evening of board games and Greggs bakes.
Tue 16 June 2026, 13:30
Craft afternoon: ceramics painting
3S501, S Block, Frenchay Campus
Join Student Life for a craft session and good vibes.
Thu 18 June 2026, 10:00
Critical discussion on your Business or Law portfolio
Online
Workshop specifically designed and timetabled to help to postgraduate Business and Law students prepare for Critical Discussion assessments.
Thu 18 June 2026, 13:30
Mystery afternoon: Escape Room in a Box
Purdown View Student Hub, Frenchay Campus
Join Student Life for a mystery afternoon.
Fri 19 June 2026, 13:30
Games and gaming
Purdown View Student Hub, Frenchay Campus
Join Student Life for an afternoon of entertainment.
Sun 21 June 2026, 14:00
Film afternoon: Studio Ghibli
MOVE Studio, Purdown View, Frenchay Campus
Join Student Life for an amazing journey and experience the world of Ghibli.
Mon 22 June 2026, 13:30
Glenside Library craft afternoon
Glenside Library, D Block, Glenside Campus
Join the Student Life Team for a fun afternoon of crafts.
Mon 22 June 2026, 17:30
Launch of UWE Bristol Black Professoriate
Watershed, 1 Canon's Road
Join us for the official launch of the UWE Bristol Black Professoriate at Watershed on 22 June 2026.
Wed 24 June 2026, 10:30
Wellbeing walk and visit to Lockleaze Neighbourhood Trust
Lockleaze Neighbourhood Trust, The Hub, Fedden Buildings
Join us for a relaxed wellbeing walk from Frenchay Campus through Stoke Park, with the chance to connect with a local charity and see what they do.
Wed 24 June 2026, 12:00
Global café: Lets get planting
Community Garden, Frenchay Campus
Join us for a hands-on gardening session in the Frenchay Community Garden!