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Our featured events

Check out all the exciting events that we have got planned for you, ranging from Welcome Fairs to craft events. 

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Bristol Pride March together!
13th July
Castle Park Band Stand, Broad Weir, Bristol BS1 3XB
On Saturday 13th July Come stand with us as we proudly march in the Pride Parade, students and staff along with UWE’s Chief People Officer Dan Wood will meet at the bandstand in Castle Park around 10:00am to march together – hope to see you there!
Bristol Events | Free | Alcohol Free | LGBT History Month | City Centre
Get Crafty: Tie Dye Time
10th September
Glenside Playing Field (opposite the clock tower)
Try your hand at t-shirt tie dying! Practice on our second-hand tees or bring your own items to give them a new lease of life.
Freshers Event | Representation | Glenside Event | Freshers - Day Time | Day | Free | Alcohol Free | Family Friendly | Welcome
Sip and Paint
13th September
Glenside Students' Union
Join us to make a mocktail and paint a canvas in The Students' Union! UWE Student life will be joining us too!
Glenside Event | Day | Free | Alcohol Free | Welcome
Find out about our Sports Clubs and Societies: Drop In
16th September
Glenside Campus Students Union Building
A chance for students to find out information about our Sports Clubs and Societies.
Welcome
Pizza Making at Bower
16th September
A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.
We have UWE's own Pizza expert Del Vecchios Pizza and his oven coming to Bower so you can try out the relaxing art of pizza making, we'll have delicious toppings to choose from (including Vegan)
Bower Ashton Event | Free | Alcohol Free | Welcome
Find out about our Sports Clubs and Societies: Drop In (Bower)
17th September
Bower Ashton Campus
A chance for students to find out about our Sports Clubs and Societies.
Free | Alcohol Free | Welcome
Find out about our Sports Clubs and Societies: Drop In
18th September
Frenchay Union 1, Lower Engagement Space
A chance for students to find out information about our Sports Clubs and Societies.
Welcome
Nature walk and Picnic at Bower
18th September
Students' Union Cafe and Bar-Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.
Come and join the Green Team to discover the hidden corners of the grounds at Bower, followed by a walk around the beautiful Ashton Court and a picnic.
Bower Ashton Event | Freshers - Day Time | Day | Free | Alcohol Free | UNION - Green / Sustainable | Green Space | Community Garden | Welcome
Quote on a Tote
19th September
Glenside Students' Union
Create your own design and then iron it onto a tote bag!
Glenside Event | Day | Free | Alcohol Free | Welcome
Welcome Social- Cake Decorating
20th September
Glenside Students' Union
Fancy a sweet treat at lunch? Come and decorate a cupcake and chat to fellow students!
Glenside Event | Day | Free | Alcohol Free | Welcome
Meet Your SU Presidents & Part-Time Officers
20th September
The Students' Union Café/Patio, Bower Ashton
Get to know the people who run your Students' Union!
Representation | Frenchay Event | Glenside Event | Freshers - Day Time | Day | Free | Alcohol Free | Family Friendly | Welcome
Print and Art sale at Bower
24th September
A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.
Come and buy some art to decorate your room or accommodation.
Bower Ashton Event | Alcohol Free | Welcome
Freshers' Fair 2024
25th September
The Students' Union, Frenchay Campus
Join us on Frenchay Campus for two amazing days of Freshers' Fair fun, showcasing stalls from sports clubs and societies, The Students’ Union, UWE Bristol and local and national brands.
Freshers Event | Frenchay Event | Freshers - Main Event | Freshers - Day Time | Free | Welcome
Introduction to Community Corner - tie dye at Bower
25th September
A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.
Come to Community Corner - find out what is on offer, from swap shops to free teas and coffees and you can pick an item of clothing out of swap shop, a tote bag or something of your own to tie dye.
Bower Ashton Event | Alcohol Free | Welcome
Freshers' Fair 2024
26th September
The Students' Union, Frenchay Campus
Join us on Frenchay Campus for two amazing days of Freshers' Fair fun, showcasing stalls from sports clubs and societies, The Students’ Union, UWE Bristol and local and national brands.
Freshers Event | Frenchay Event | Freshers - Main Event | Freshers - Day Time | Free | Welcome
Pottery Painting at Bower
26th September
A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.
Come and paint some pottery, once painted we will be sending them to Trylla Ceramics studio to fire in their kiln, we will collect once fired so you must be available to collect your finished piece 2 weeks later from the SU info desk at Bower.
Bower Ashton Event | Free | Alcohol Free | Welcome
Get Crafty: Pins & Patches
27th September
Upper Engagement Space, Union 1, Frenchay Campus
Upcycle your clothes the easy way! Practice on our second-hand tees and tote bags or bring your own items to give them a new lease of life.
Freshers Event | Representation | Frenchay Event | Freshers - Day Time | Day | Free | Alcohol Free | Family Friendly | Welcome
Creatopia Workshop - Fun with felt at Bower
30th September
A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.
Drop in and learn the process of needle-felting. With a large variety of colours and templates to choose from, you can create a mini felty figure to take away … animals, love hearts and mushrooms are popular projects for this session.
Bower Ashton Event | Alcohol Free | Welcome
Get Crafty: Sip n' Paint
30th September
Upper Engagement Space, Union 1, Frenchay Campus
Come and get arty with us! Relax and unwind with a non-alcoholic drink in one hand and a paintbrush in the other.
Freshers Event | Representation | Frenchay Event | Freshers - Day Time | Day | Free | Alcohol Free | Family Friendly | Welcome
Bower Welcome Fair
1st October
Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT
Showcasing the very best of what your campus has to offer, the Bower Ashton Welcome Fair is your go-to for everything you need to know about life as a City Campus student.
Freshers Event | Bower Ashton Event | Freshers - Main Event | Freshers - Day Time | Free | Alcohol Free | Welcome
Glenside Welcome Fair
3rd October
Glenside Playing Field
New and returning students join us for Glenside Welcome Fair!
Glenside Event | Freshers - Main Event | Freshers - Day Time | Day | Free | Alcohol Free | Family Friendly | Welcome
The First Crafty Club of the year at Bower
3rd October
A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.
For the First Crafty Club this Academic year we're doing a free for all - we will get out all the craft equipment and you can take your pick, Paint a picture, make a badge, a bracelet or do some embroidery the choice is yours.
Bower Ashton Event | Free | Alcohol Free | Welcome
Mending session
7th October
A block shared space -Bower Ashton Campus, Kennel Lodge Road Bristol BS3 2JT.
Join us for a Mending session, join the Fashion Tech staff to learn how to fix or mend your clothes to give them a longer life.
Bower Ashton Event | Free | Alcohol Free | UNION - Green / Sustainable | Welcome
Sustainability Drop-In: Bulb Planting at Bower
10th October
The Students’ Union at Bower, near A Block café.
Join the Green Team and the Sustainability Engagement Coordinator to plant some flower bulbs in pots to take away and grow on your windowsill. Drop in whenever you can between 12:00-14:00 - or as long as the bulbs last!
Bower Ashton Event | Freshers - Day Time | Day | Alcohol Free | UNION - Green / Sustainable | Welcome | City Centre | Action on Sustainability