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From iconic attractions and London landmarks to hidden gems on your doorstep... join us for a low commitment event or activity where you can make friends, build connections and Discover London.
Sunday 1 November 2026
Events & Activities
Discover London - Halloween Sausage Dog Walk
01/11/2026 | 11:00 - 14:00
Join us for the Hyde Park Halloween Sausage Walk, where hundreds of dachshunds and their owners gather in fancy dress to celebrate the spooky season. Expect pumpkins, witches, bats and plenty of tiny costumed sausage dogs parading through the park.
Tuesday 3 November 2026
Events & Activities
PGT Active bystander Workshop: In Person
03/11/2026 | 11:30 - 13:00
The Active Bystander Programme is a core part of your induction and student experience at UCL. It empowers students to recognise and safely challenge bullying, harassment, discrimination and sexual misconduct, helping to build a safer, more respectful and inclusive UCL community. By completing the training, you’ll:
Wednesday 4 November 2026
Give it a Go
Find Your Dream Dissertation: Community Research Matchmaking
04/11/2026 | 13:00 - 15:00
Looking to solve real-world problems with your Master’s dissertation research? Join us at our matchmaking event, where you’ll meet inspiring charities and community partners who want to work with Master's students like you on impactful research projects.“It’s fulfilling to use my research skills for something with quicker outcomes and more impact on local communities.” – a former Community…
Saturday 14 November 2026
Events & Activities
Discover London - Lord Mayor's Show Parade
14/11/2026 | 10:00 - 13:00
Experience one of London's most famous annual celebrations at the Lord Mayor's Show Parade, a spectacular event that brings together performers, organisations and communities from across the city. This year, come along and support members of UCL Bhangra Society and UCL Indian Dance Society as they take to the streets to showcase their talent, culture and community spirit in front of thousands of…
Monday 16 November 2026
Tuesday 17 November 2026
Events & Activities
Discover London - Petrie Museum (Marks of a Maker: The Stories Coffins Tell Us)
17/11/2026
Step into the fascinating world of ancient Egypt at this special evening event hosted by the Petrie Museum of Egyptian and Sudanese Archaeology. Discover the stories hidden within ancient coffins and learn how archaeologists, conservators and heritage scientists uncover clues about the people who lived thousands of years ago.
Wednesday 18 November 2026
Events & Activities
Discover London - Trip to Brixton
18/11/2026 | 11:00 - 14:00
Looking to explore more of London's independent restaurants and traders? Join us on our trip to Brixton, home to one of London's most diverse food markets and shops!Meet your group outside the Students' Centre at 11:00am for a quick speed friending, a fast and fun way to make new friends, before our Discover London guides help you get to Brixton. Once you arrive, you are welcome to explore, have…
Events & Activities
artsUnlocked Theatre Trip: My Neighbour Totoro
18/11/2026 | 17:00 - 22:00
As part of our International Festival, join us for an unforgettable trip to see My Neighbour Totoro on Wednesday 18 November.The evening will begin with a Speed Friending session, giving you the chance to meet fellow students before we head to the theatre together.
Thursday 19 November 2026
Friday 20 November 2026
Events & Activities
Discover London - Trip to Chinatown
20/11/2026 | 11:00 - 14:00
Discover the vibrant sights, sounds, and flavours of London’s Chinatown with a visit to one of the city’s most colourful and bustling neighbourhoods. Nestled in the heart of the West End, Chinatown is a cultural hub renowned for its rich heritage, striking architecture, and incredible culinary scene.
Wednesday 25 November 2026
Events & Activities
The Hanger Pop-up
25/11/2026 | 11:00 - 16:30
The Hanger is back for a pop-up sale! Get your hands on official UCL merch at our Pop-Up Shop!Whether you're looking for a new hoodie, tote bag, water bottle, or a gift for a fellow student, stop by and browse a range of UCL favourites.
Friday 27 November 2026
Events & Activities
The Hanger Pop-up
27/11/2026 | 11:00 - 16:30
The Hanger is back for a pop-up sale! Get your hands on official UCL merch at our Pop-Up Shop!Whether you're looking for a new hoodie, tote bag, water bottle, or a gift for a fellow student, stop by and browse a range of UCL favourites.
Saturday 28 November 2026
Volunteering
Big Help Out: Sorting Coats for Londoners in Need
28/11/2026 | 10:00 - 15:00
🧥 Join Us for Wrap Up London’s Coat Sorting Hub in South WoodfordAs the UK weather gets colder, it's really important for everyone to stay warmer! Join us at the sorting hub to check, sort and pack donated coats to help and support people facing the cold of winter. Help Wrap Up London to ensure the donated items are good quality and warm enough to support people facing the cold this winter.
Tuesday 1 December 2026
Events & Activities
The Hanger Pop-up
01/12/2026 | 11:00 - 16:30
The Hanger is back for a pop-up sale! Get your hands on official UCL merch at our Pop-Up Shop!Whether you're looking for a new hoodie, tote bag, water bottle, or a gift for a fellow student, stop by and browse a range of UCL favourites.
Thursday 3 December 2026
Give it a Go
Explore London’s Social Enterprise Scene: December Walking Tour
03/12/2026 | 15:00 - 17:30
Explore London’s Social Enterprise Scene: Walking Tour with Unseen Tours🕓 Duration: 2.5 hours📍 Start: Gordon Square (outside Archeology building) (what3words = ///moth.relate.jazzy ) 📍 End: Seven Dials Market, Covent Garden
Friday 4 December 2026
Events & Activities
The Hanger Pop-up
04/12/2026 | 11:00 - 16:30
The Hanger is back for a pop-up sale! Get your hands on official UCL merch at our Pop-Up Shop!Whether you're looking for a new hoodie, tote bag, water bottle, or a gift for a fellow student, stop by and browse a range of UCL favourites.
Wednesday 9 December 2026
Wednesday 16 December 2026
Events & Activities
The Hanger Pop-up
16/12/2026 | 11:00 - 16:30
The Hanger is back for a pop-up sale! Get your hands on official UCL merch at our Pop-Up Shop!Whether you're looking for a new hoodie, tote bag, water bottle, or a gift for a fellow student, stop by and browse a range of UCL favourites.