Welcome Events presents
Summary of Welcome Events: 26 September - 2 October
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Mon 26 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 26 September to Sunday 2 October.
Monday 26 September
- Mature students' meet-up
- The Big Hello - big band
- Free ice cream! Ice cream van visits UWE Bristol (Frenchay Campus)
- The Big Hello - all together now (Frenchay)
- The Big Hello - all together now (Glenside)
- RelaxFest: try yoga
- The Big Hello - saxfaction
- Hand drumming at Centre for Music
- Student Life - shy and friendly tea party - Frenchay
Tuesday 27 September
- Global morning coffee and get started
- UWE Cares welcome event for carers - Glenside
- UWE Cares welcome event for care leaver and estranged students - Glenside
- RelaxFest: try mindful movement
- RelaxFest: try yoga
- Pirate bay adventure golf
- The Big Hello - UWE Singers
- The Big Hello - UWE Orchestra
- Free ice cream! Ice cream van visits UWE Bristol (Glenside Campus)
Wednesday 28 September
- Games evening with Chance and Counters
- Pirate bay adventure golf
- The Big Hello - Gospel Choir
- RelaxFest: try tai chi and qigong
- Deep relaxation yoga
- Freshers' Fair
- Ask me anything about accommodation
Thursday 29 September
- Freshers' Fair
- RelaxFest: try mindful movement
- Arnolfini social
- Global morning coffee and get started
- Introduction to common learning issues: workshop 2
- Bowling party
Friday 30 September
- Free ice cream! Ice cream van visits UWE Bristol (Bower Ashton Campus)
- RelaxFest: try yoga
- Centre for Music: open house
- Student Life: pizza and games night - Frenchay
- Mario Kart tournament
Saturday 1 October
Sunday 2 October
See what's on next week: Summary of Welcome Events: Monday 3 - 9 October
Speakers
Location
Various locations
Bristol
UK
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Purdown View Cafe, Frenchay Campus
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Fri 25 September 2026
Starting Block quest
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Fri 25 September 2026, 10:00
Arnolfini global coffee morning
Arnolfini café, Bush House
Meet us at the Arnolfini for a free hot drink.
Fri 25 September 2026, 11:00
Frenchay Welcome stalls
Outside OneZone, D Block, Frenchay Campus
Explore a range of services ready to assist you. Visit the Welcome Stalls and make your start at UWE Bristol even smoother.
Fri 25 September 2026, 12:00
Student Life Drop In
Purdown View Cafe, Frenchay Campus
Come along and meet the friendly Student Life team.
Fri 25 September 2026, 12:30
Willow weaving with Birch Collective
A Block shared space, Bower Ashton
Birch Collective are coming to show us the ancient art of willow weaving.
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Starting Block quest
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Bristol street art tour
Ka:Fei coffee hub (blue shipping container), Colston Avenue
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Sat 26 September 2026, 15:00
Historical Bristol Walking Tour
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Join the student life team for a unique adventure exploring the Bristol City Centre like never before.