Welcome Events presents
Summary of Welcome Events: 3-9 October
Key Information:
- Date and time
- Mon 03 October 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 3 October to Sunday 9 October.
Monday 3 October
- The Big Hello - all together now (Glenside)
- The Big Hello - all together now (Frenchay)
- The Big Hello - big band
- The Big Hello - saxfaction
- Centre for Music - Live DJ
- Mature students' meet-up
- PGR welcome event
- Bower Ashton welcome fair
Tuesday 4 October
- UWE Cares welcome event for carers - Frenchay
- UWE Cares welcome event for care leaver and estranged students - Frenchay
- The Big Hello - UWE Orchestra
- The Big Hello - UWE Singers
- Taster session - guitar
- Taster session - Ableton live
- Coffee, cake and crafting
- Global centre BBQ party
Wednesday 5 October
- Welcome pizza party
- Taster session - logic pro x
- Taster session - voice
- Nature walk - Wednesday wander at Bower Ashton
- The Big Hello - Gospel Choir
- Conversation club
- Ask me anything about accommodation
Thursday 6 October
- Free ice cream! Ice cream van visits UWE Bristol (Frenchay Campus)
- Taster session - drums
- Taster session - Piano
- PB and J (poetry, bangers and jam)
- Global café: enriching your study life
Saturday 8 October
Speakers
Registration and tickets
- Cost: Free, pre-registration required for some events
- Attendance: Booking not required
Location
Various locations
Bristol
UK
Events carousel
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!
Wed 24 June 2026, 13:30
Craft event: knitting and crochet
Purdown View Student Hub, Frenchay Campus
For beginners or advanced crafters. Join Student Life for our very popular craft event of knitting and crochet.
Thu 25 June 2026, 13:30
Badge making afternoon
Purdown View Student Hub, Frenchay Campus
Join Student Life for a craft afternoon.
Fri 26 June 2026, 13:30
Games and gaming
Wallscourt Park Common Room, Frenchay Campus
Join Student Life for an afternoon of entertainment.
Sat 27 June 2026, 11:00
End of year river boat cruise
Bristol Packet Watershed Pontoon, Canon's Rd
Join Student Life for an incredible river boat trip.
Mon 29 June 2026, 19:00
Science Communication postgraduate webinar
Online
Join our live webinar and meet programme leaders from our MSc Science Communication.
Thu 02 July 2026, 09:30
CTS Symposium 2026
X block (Bristol Business School building), UWE Bristol Frenchay Campus
CTS Symposium is a dynamic day forum exploring how transport policy, planning and practice can respond to today’s most pressing societal challenges.
Thu 02 July 2026, 16:30
Helping your young person prepare for university
Online
An event for parents and supporters to help your young person get ready to start with us this September.
Tue 07 July 2026, 09:30
UWE Bristol Midwifery Conference
1H039, H Block, Glenside Campus
Midwifery conference with panels on birth, breastfeeding, women's autonomy, pregancy, and equity in maternity care.
Wed 08 July 2026, 09:00
Agri‑Food Tech
Future Space, Frenchay Campus
Held on the first Wednesday of the month for the business community to connect, explore a key topic, share knowledge and grow opportunities.