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a whole term full of amazing events starting 12th September 2024

Buy your tickets below for our programme of Welcome Festival events!

 
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all you need to know to get a piece of the action

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Our – official – events are for UEA students ONLY. You will need to show your campus card on entry. Don’t worry you'll be given your card when you start studying here!

For more info on how to buy your tickets, check out the video on this page.

 

welcome festival events

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Quiz in Blue Bar
30th September 8pm - 16th December 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
Friday Night Sessions: Souly Grail
4th October 10pm - 1am
Blue Bar, Union House
Entertainment | Free | Making Friends | Welcome Festival | Bars
Free to play Pool
6th October 4pm - 10pm
Red Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival
Queer book club
7th October 6pm - 8pm
Bookable Room 6, Union House
Free | Making Friends | All Abilities | Newcomers | LGBT+ | Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
Quiz in Blue Bar
7th October 8pm - 23rd December 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
Dog Life Drawing: Paw - traits
8th October 2pm - 4pm
Bookable Room 6, Union House
Making Friends | Welcome Festival
Karaoke
8th October 8pm - 10th December 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
Liquorice
9th October 10:30pm - 2:30am
LGBTQ+ Bar
Clubnights | Free | LGBT+ | Welcome Festival | Bars
Live in Blue Bar
10th October 7:30pm - 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Free | Welcome Festival | Bars
Drag Race watch parties
10th October 8pm - 10:30pm
Bookable Room 6, Union House
Free | Making Friends | LGBT+ | Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
LGBTQ+ Open Mic Night: POETRY
11th October 6:30pm - 9pm
LGBT+ bar (upstairs in Union House)
Free | Liberation Networks | Making Friends | Welcome Festival
ABBA Disco Wonderland
11th October 9pm - 2am
The Nick Rayns LCR, UEA
Clubnights | LCR Gigs | Welcome Festival
DJ in blue bar
11th October 10pm - 1am
Blue Bar, Union House
Free | Making Friends | Welcome Festival | Bars
Free to play Pool
13th October 4pm - 10pm
Red Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival
Film Club
14th October 8pm - 10:30pm
Bookable Room 6, Union House
Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
Quiz in Blue Bar
14th October 8pm - 30th December 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
Karaoke
15th October 8pm - 17th December 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
LGBTQ+ Club Night
16th October 10:30pm - 1am
Welcome Festival | Bars
Live in Blue Bar
17th October 7:30pm - 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Free | Welcome Festival | Bars
Drag Race watch parties
17th October 8pm - 10:30pm
Bookable Room 6, Union House
Free | Making Friends | LGBT+ | Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
Campus Coffee Walk
18th October 1pm - 3pm
Meet in the Hive by the Officer wall
Free | Family Friendly | Returners | Newcomers | Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
DJ in blue bar
18th October 10pm - 1am
Blue Bar, Union House
Free | Making Friends | Welcome Festival | Bars
Free to play Pool
20th October 4pm - 10pm
Red Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival
Quiz in Blue Bar
21st October 8pm - 6th January 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
Karaoke
22nd October 8pm - 24th December 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
Furry Friends Club: Campus Dog Walk
23rd October 1pm - 2pm
Meet at security lodge
Making Friends | Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
LGBTQ+ Club Night
23rd October 10:30pm - 1am
Welcome Festival | Bars
Live in Blue Bar
24th October 7:30pm - 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Free | Welcome Festival | Bars
Drag Race watch parties
24th October 8pm - 10:30pm
Bookable Room 6, Union House
Free | Making Friends | LGBT+ | Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
Mosaic Coaster Workshop
25th October 11am - 1pm
Exhibition space, Union house
Making Friends | Returners | Newcomers | Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
DJ in blue bar
25th October 10pm - 1am
Blue Bar, Union House
Free | Making Friends | Welcome Festival | Bars
Free to play Pool
27th October 4pm - 10pm
Red Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival
Quiz in Blue Bar
28th October 8pm - 13th January 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
Karaoke
29th October 8pm - 31st December 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
LGBTQ+ Club Night
30th October 10:30pm - 1am
Welcome Festival | Bars
Halloween ceramic painting
31st October noon - 3pm
Exhibition space, Union house
Free | Welcome Festival
Live in Blue Bar
31st October 7:30pm - 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Free | Welcome Festival | Bars
Drag Race watch parties
31st October 8pm - 10:30pm
Bookable Room 6, Union House
Free | Making Friends | LGBT+ | Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
DJ in blue bar
1st November 10pm - 1am
Blue Bar, Union House
Free | Making Friends | Welcome Festival | Bars
Free to play Pool
3rd November 4pm - 10pm
Red Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival
Queer book club
4th November 6pm - 8pm
Bookable Room 6, Union House
LGBT+ | Welcome Festival
Quiz in Blue Bar
4th November 8pm - 20th January 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
Karaoke
5th November 8pm - 7th January 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
Dog Life Drawing: Paw - traits
6th November 2pm - 4pm
Bookable Room 6, Union House
Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
LGBTQ+ Club Night
6th November 10:30pm - 1am
Welcome Festival | Bars
Autumn Flower Bouquet Arranging Workshop
7th November 3pm - 4pm
Bookable Room 1, Union House
Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
Live in Blue Bar
7th November 7:30pm - 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Free | Welcome Festival | Bars
Drag Race watch parties
7th November 8pm - 10:30pm
Bookable Room 6, Union House
Free | Making Friends | LGBT+ | Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
Bookshops and Coffee Tour
8th November noon - 3pm
Meet at UEA Bus Stop
Free | All Abilities | Returners | Newcomers | Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
DJ in blue bar
8th November 10pm - 1am
Blue Bar, Union House
Free | Making Friends | Welcome Festival | Bars
Free to play Pool
10th November 4pm - 10pm
Red Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival
Cat Cafe
11th November 2pm - 4pm
Cat House
Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
British snack night
11th November 6pm - 7pm
The Hive, Union House
Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
Film Club
11th November 8pm - 10:30pm
Bookable Room 6, Union House
Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
Quiz in Blue Bar
11th November 8pm - 27th January 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
Post-graduate quiz in Scholars Lounge
12th November 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Scholars Lounge
Postgraduate | Mature Student | Welcome Festival
Karaoke
12th November 8pm - 14th January 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
Silent Disco at The LCR
12th November 10:30pm - 2:30am
The LCR
Clubnights | LCR Students | Welcome Festival
Bob Ross Paint along
13th November 6pm - 8pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Free | Welcome Festival
LGBTQ+ Club Night
13th November 10:30pm - 1am
Welcome Festival | Bars
Live in Blue Bar
14th November 7:30pm - 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Free | Welcome Festival | Bars
Drag Race watch parties
14th November 8pm - 10:30pm
Bookable Room 6, Union House
Free | Making Friends | LGBT+ | Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
DJ in blue bar
15th November 10pm - 1am
Blue Bar, Union House
Free | Making Friends | Welcome Festival | Bars
Free to play Pool
17th November 4pm - 10pm
Red Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival
Beans on Toast Night
18th November 6pm - 7pm
The Hive, Union House
Free | Cultural | Family Friendly | All Abilities | Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
Quiz in Blue Bar
18th November 8pm - 3rd February 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
Student Pop Up Market
19th November 11am - 2pm
The Hive
Free | Returners | Newcomers | Welcome Festival
Barbie pyjama movie night
19th November 6pm - 8pm
Bookable Room 6
Free | Welcome Festival
Post-graduate quiz in Scholars Lounge
19th November 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Scholars Lounge
Postgraduate | Mature Student | Welcome Festival
Karaoke
19th November 8pm - 21st January 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
Furry Friends Club: Campus Dog Walk
20th November 1pm - 2pm
Meet at security lodge
Free | Making Friends | Returners | Newcomers | Welcome Festival
Mario Kart Double Gaming Night
20th November 7pm - 10pm
The Exhibition Space
Free | Returners | Newcomers | Welcome Festival
LGBTQ+ Club Night
20th November 10:30pm - 1am
Welcome Festival | Bars
Live in Blue Bar
21st November 7:30pm - 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Free | Welcome Festival | Bars
Drag Race watch parties
21st November 8pm - 10:30pm
Bookable Room 6, Union House
Free | Making Friends | LGBT+ | Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
DJ in blue bar
22nd November 10pm - 1am
Blue Bar, Union House
Free | Making Friends | Welcome Festival | Bars
Free to play Pool
24th November 4pm - 10pm
Red Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival
Film Club
25th November 8pm - 10:30pm
Bookable Room 6, Union House
Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
Quiz in Blue Bar
25th November 8pm - 10th February 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
Gingerbread decorating
26th November 2pm - 4pm
The Exhibition Space
Free | Returners | Newcomers | Give It A Go | Welcome Festival
Post-graduate quiz in Scholars Lounge
26th November 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Scholars Lounge
Postgraduate | Mature Student | Welcome Festival
Karaoke
26th November 8pm - 28th January 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
LGBTQ+ Club Night
27th November 10:30pm - 1am
Welcome Festival | Bars
Festive Afternoon Tea
28th November 3pm - 5pm
The Exhibition Space
Returners | Newcomers | Give It A Go | Welcome Festival
Live in Blue Bar
28th November 7:30pm - 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Free | Welcome Festival | Bars
Drag Race watch parties
28th November 8pm - 10:30pm
Bookable Room 6, Union House
Free | Making Friends | LGBT+ | Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
Festive Mosaic Star Making Workshop
29th November 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Bookable Room 1
Free | Returners | Newcomers | Give It A Go | Welcome Festival
DJ in blue bar
29th November 10pm - 1am
Blue Bar, Union House
Free | Making Friends | Welcome Festival | Bars
Free to play Pool
1st December 4pm - 10pm
Red Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival
Queer book club
2nd December 6pm - 8pm
Bookable Room 6, Union House
LGBT+ | Welcome Festival
Quiz in Blue Bar
2nd December 8pm - 17th February 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
Karaoke
3rd December 8pm - 4th February 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
Furry Friends Club: Campus Dog Walk
4th December 1pm - 2pm
Meet at security lodge
Free | Welcome Festival
LGBTQ+ Club Night
4th December 10:30pm - 1am
Welcome Festival | Bars
Live in Blue Bar
5th December 7:30pm - 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Free | Welcome Festival | Bars
Drag Race watch parties
5th December 8pm - 10:30pm
Bookable Room 6, Union House
Free | Making Friends | LGBT+ | Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
DJ in blue bar
6th December 10pm - 1am
Blue Bar, Union House
Free | Making Friends | Welcome Festival | Bars
Free to play Pool
8th December 4pm - 10pm
Red Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival
Film club
9th December 8pm - 10:30pm
Bookable Room 6, Union House
Welcome Festival | Alcohol-free
Quiz in Blue Bar
9th December 8pm - 24th February 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
Post-graduate quiz in Scholars Lounge
10th December 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Scholars Lounge
Postgraduate | Mature Student | Welcome Festival
Karaoke
10th December 8pm - 11th February 10pm
Blue Bar, Union House
Welcome Festival | Bars
LGBTQ+ Club Night
11th December 10:30pm - 1am
Welcome Festival | Bars
 

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