Tuesday 29 September 2026
Events & Activities
The Great British Bake Off Watch Party with Quiz and refreshments!
29/09/2026 | 19:00 - 21:30
Welcome to Baking Society’s first event of the year! We start the new year, every year, with a Great British Bake Off watch party! This year we are hosting a quiz and refreshments between 7-8pm, perfect to meet new people, team up and chat!! 💬🤔The quiz theme is GENERAL KNOWLEDGE! 🧠From 8pm- 9.30pm, we will be watching the second episode of the Great British Bake Off live! 🧁🍰📺
Events & Activities
UCL v KCL Classics Societies Pub Quiz Night
29/09/2026 | 19:00 - 22:00
Continuing on the now annual UCL v KCL Classics Societies pub quiz social, join us at The Bull pub in Islington for a fun and competitive night ran by KCL to kick off the start of the academic year! Whether it's your first pub quiz adventure or have a fair few under your belt already, bring some friends and enjoy. :)The address is 'The Bull' pub on 100 Upper Street, N1 0NP.
Jobs & Skills
Turning UCL plant-based: Plant-Based Universities workshop
29/09/2026 | 19:00 - 20:00
New to the Plant-Based Universities campaign, or curious about getting involved? This session is for you. No experience needed, just an interest in helping make UCL a more sustainable, compassionate place to eat. Free food provided!
Clubs & Societies
Drag Society's Freshers Show
29/09/2026 | 19:30 - 21:30
Hi incoming freshers and returners!!! Want to make some new friends at uni, meet the Drag Society, and watch some absolutely fabulous drag at the same time?Come along to our Freshers Show! Whether you’ve never been to a drag show before or you’re already a regular, everyone’s welcome. It’s a chance to meet new people, have a few drinks (or not), watch some great performances and see what our…
Clubs & Societies
Stage Crew techs the Drag Society's Freshers Show
29/09/2026 | 19:30 - 21:30
Want to run the lighting, sound, or stage management for one of the most vibrant events of Freshers Week? UCL Stage Crew is teaming up with Drag Society to power their annual Freshers Show, and we need YOU on the crew!This is a high-energy, fast-paced show featuring music, lip-syncs, and quick stage transitions—making it the ultimate hands-on project to kick off the term.
Sport
Taster session
29/09/2026 | 20:00 - 22:00
Come and join us for a fun and social gymnastics session! Whether you’ve never stepped foot in a gym before or you’ve been flipping for years, our artistic gymnastics taster session is your chance to get involved, meet new people, and try something super fun. If you’re looking to try a new sport, or reconnect with gymnastics after a break, this session is the perfect starting point. All…
Bars
Jazz Society Ronnie Scott's Pub Crawl
29/09/2026 | 20:00 - 30/09/2026 | 1:00
Hosted by UCL's Jazz Society, we are so so excited to invite you to our annual RONNIE SCOTT'S PUB CRAWL!!Join us at the Institute Bar on campus from 20:00 for some drinks, where we will later begin the pub crawl to TCR Bar and The Montagu Pyke!!
Sport
Squash taster session
29/09/2026 | 20:00 - 22:00
Fancy trying something new at UCL? Come along for a fun, relaxed introduction to squash, where we'll run some fun games, basic drills and mini matches, with plenty of time to meet other students and have a hit. No experience or equipment needed — just bring yourself and give squash a go!
Events & Activities
Boat Party Afterparty: Fabric
29/09/2026 | 22:00 - 30/09/2026 | 4:00
Ahoy there! 🚢This Welcome Period, Students' Union UCL is hosting boat parties on the Thames, and we're bringing the party ashore with the official afterparty at Fabric.After an unforgettable evening cruising along the river, join 1,000 students for one of the biggest nights of Welcome. Expect student-priced drinks, top DJs, and an incredible atmosphere at one of London's most iconic…
Wednesday 30 September 2026
Sport
RUMS Women’s Hockey Taster & Social
30/09/2026
Come along to our first RUMS Women’s Hockey Taster Session!Come along to our first RUMS Women’s Hockey Freshers’ Taster & Social!Whether you’ve played hockey for years or have never picked up a stick before, everyone is welcome. Come and give hockey a go, meet other freshers and get to know the club.
Events & Activities
Pilates Taster Session
30/09/2026 | 8:30 - 9:25
Pilates is a method of workout developed by Joseph Pilates as an exercise programme for injured dancers and soldiers. It aims to strengthen the body with an emphasis on core strength. Pilates concentrates on the mind-body connection as while doing the various exercises your mind needs to be constantly conscious of your breathing and the way your body moves.
Events & Activities
TeamUCL Fair
30/09/2026 | 10:00 - 15:00
🏈Join Us for the TeamUCL Fair!🎾TeamUCL is the home of sport at UCL. We have 80 clubs who train, compete, volunteer, fundraise, and socialise on a regular basis; intramural leagues that provide friendly competition for friendship groups, societies, halls of residences and more; and a performance sport programme that facilitates performance at the highest level. All of this.
Sport
UCL200 Active Pilates
30/09/2026 | 10:00 - 10:30
Discover UCL200 Active PilatesWhat to expect at UCL200 Active Pilates:As part of the Campus Celebration Event on 30th September Project Active, are delivering Pilates taster sessions. Our sessions are a chance to get active, try something new, and take some time to focus on movement and wellbeing. This beginner friendly session is open to UCL students, whether you’re new to pilates or already…
Events & Activities
Bakery Crawl #1
30/09/2026 | 10:15 - 12:30
Welcome to Baking Society’s much loved Bakery Crawl event! Fancy a sweet treat and a tour around the local UCL and Bloomsbury/King’s Cross area? Keen to make new friends and learn about what Baking Society does? This is PERFECT for you! What is a Bakery Crawl?
Sport
UCL200 Active Pilates
30/09/2026 | 10:30 - 11:00
Discover UCL200 Active PilatesWhat to expect at UCL200 Active Pilates:As part of the Campus Celebration Event on 30th September Project Active, are delivering Pilates taster sessions. Our sessions are a chance to get active, try something new, and take some time to focus on movement and wellbeing. This beginner friendly session is open to UCL students, whether you’re new to pilates or already…
Sport
UCL200 Active: Scavenger Hunt
30/09/2026 | 10:45 - 12:00
Discover UCL200 Active: Scavenger HuntWhat to expect:As part of the Campus Celebration Event, we're hosting our very own Campus Scavenger Hunt that combines history, teamwork and exploration! 🗺️ Participants will work together as a team to find iconic UCL locations and complete a variety of different challenges. This is a great opportunity to learn more about the culture and history of UCL and…
Events & Activities
TeamUCL Gym Tour
30/09/2026 | 10:45 - 11:15
Each Gym Tour will begin after the completion of an Induction Talk in Bloomsbury Theatre. The Induction Talks are due to finish at 10:45, 13:00 and 15:15.This is a great opportunity to get a guided tour around TeamUCL Gym from our friendly and knowledgeable staff. Any questions you may have, the team will be happy to answer. Tour guides: TeamUCL Gym StaffTimes: 10:45, 13:00, 15:15
Give it a Go
Explore London’s Social Enterprise Scene: Welcome Week Walking Tour
30/09/2026 | 11:00 - 13:30
Explore London’s Social Enterprise Scene: Walking Tour with Unseen Tours🕓 Duration: 2.5 hours📍 Start: Gordon Square (what3words = ///moth.relate.jazzy ) 📍 End: Seven Dials Market🪙 Ticket Price: £5, including a free hot drink at Redemption Roasters + £5 voucher at Seven Dials Market