SUSU Events
Felt Name Banner - Crafternoon
02/10/2025
About this event
Join us for a fun and creative session to make a felt name banner for your new room, while meeting fellow students! All materials are provided—just bring your creativity and enjoy a relaxing break from studies.
Photography and filming will take place at this event. This content may be shared on social media, on our website, and in marketing materials. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact sucomms@soton.ac.uk
Accessibility Information
Noise Level
This event will not have loud music.
This event noise will be equal to café.
Capacity
We are not expecting it to be a crowded event.
Quiet Space
This event will not have a designated quiet space.
Lighting
This event will have standard lighting.
Food
There will be food to purchase at this event.
Toilets
There is single stall, gender neutral and disabled toilets available at this event.
Seating
This is a seated event.
Alcohol
This is an alcohol-free event.
There will be free drinking water available at this event.
Accessibility
There are lifts and step-free access points available at all our events.
Safety Bus
The Safety Bus will not be running at this event.
British Sign Language
Unfortunately, we do not have the resources to provide BSL, however if you have your own support, they are more than welcome to join.
Is there something missing or would you like to speak to the team ahead of your visit? Please email suevents@soton.ac.uk
Event details
- Concourse
- 11:00 (start)
- 13:00 (end)
Bookmark Making - Crafternoon
09/10/2025
About this event
Join us for a fun and creative session to make and decorate your own bookmark, while meeting fellow students! All materials are provided—just bring your creativity and enjoy a relaxing break from studies.
Photography and filming will take place at this event. This content may be shared on social media, on our website, and in marketing materials. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact sucomms@soton.ac.uk
Accessibility Information
Noise Level
This event will not have loud music.
This event noise will be equal to café.
Capacity
We are not expecting it to be a crowded event.
Quiet Space
This event will not have a designated quiet space.
Lighting
This event will have standard lighting.
Food
There will be food to purchase at this event.
Toilets
There is single stall, gender neutral and disabled toilets available at this event.
Seating
This is a seated event.
Alcohol
This is an alcohol-free event.
There will be free drinking water available at this event.
Accessibility
There are lifts and step-free access points available at all our events.
Safety Bus
The Safety Bus will not be running at this event.
British Sign Language
Unfortunately, we do not have the resources to provide BSL, however if you have your own support, they are more than welcome to join.
Is there something missing or would you like to speak to the team ahead of your visit? Please email suevents@soton.ac.uk
Event details
- Concourse
- 11:00 (start)
- 13:00 (end)
Oktoberfest 2025
11/10/2025

About this event
🍺 SUSU Oktoberfest 2025 🍺
Pull on your lederhosen and get ready to raise a stein – Oktoberfest is coming to SUSU! 🎉
We’re transforming the Union into a Bavarian beer hall with long-table seating, traditional décor, and a live Oompah band bringing the big Oktoberfest vibes.
🎟 Your ticket includes:
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Guaranteed seat in your session
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A 2-pint Stein of Löwenbräu Original
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A freshly baked pretzel to soak it up! 🥨
⏰ Two sessions available:
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Afternoon: 1pm – 6pm
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Evening: 7pm – Midnight
🍻 Drinks deals all night:
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2 Pints from £7.50
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4-Pint Pitchers from £14
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J-Bombs just £1.50
Whether you’re in it for the steins, the sausages, or the singing, this is set to be one of the biggest events of the year. Prost! 🍻
Photography & Filming
Photography and filming will take place at this event. This content may be shared on social media, on our website, and in marketing materials. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact sucomms@soton.ac.uk
Safety Information
- Before you enter, we will ask to search your bags and pockets - this is to ensure everyone's safety during our event. You will also be subject to a metal wand detection safety precaution.
- Student ID and Age Verification ID (regardless of age) are compulsory in order to enter the event. Please have this to hand.
- The safety bus will be running throughout the night and is free to use. Signage will direct you to the bus.
- If you feel overwhelmed or ill throughout the night, please see a member of staff who will direct you to the welfare space, or to first aid.
- Please note that there will be the use of flashing lights & strobes during the event.
- SUSU has a zero tolerance to drugs. Please see the full SUSU Safety Policy here.
Event details
- Garden Court & The Stags
- 13:00 (start)
- 00:00 (end)
Paint and Sip Halloween: Candles vs Canvases
14/10/2025

About this event
Indulge your artistic side and uncork your creativity at SUSU's Paint & Sip event!
Grab a hot drink or a boozy one, choose between painting candles or a canvas, and enjoy an evening of laid-back artistic fun. No experience necessary – just bring your enthusiasm!
Drinks deals will be available on the night. These include:
- £2.95 glass of prosecco
- £15 bottle of prosecco
- Buy a hot drink and get a cake for £1
- Mocktails available
Reserve your spot before it books up.
Ticket Terms and Conditions
Each £5 ticket provides you with your canvas, paints, brushes, and palettes. Please note, that the ticket does not include any drinks, these can be purchased from the bar.
Photography & Filming
Photography and filming will take place at this event. This content may be shared on social media, on our website, and in marketing materials. If you have any questions or concerns please contact sucomms@soton.ac.uk
Accessibility Information
Noise Level
This event will not have loud music.
This event noise will be equal to café.
Capacity
We are not expecting it to be a crowded event.
Quiet Space
This event will not have a designated quiet space.
Lighting
This event will have standard lighting.
Food
There will be food to purchase at this event.
Toilets
There is single stall, gender neutral and disabled toilets available at this event.
Seating
This is a seated event.
Alcohol
There will be alcohol for sale at this event.
There will be free drinking water available at this event.
Accessibility
There are lifts and step-free access points available at all our events.
Safety Bus
The Safety Bus will not be running at this event.
British Sign Language
Unfortunately, we do not have the resources to provide BSL, however if you have your own support, they are more than welcome to join.
Is there something missing or would you like to speak to the team ahead of your visit? Please email suevents@soton.ac.uk
Event details
- The Bridge
- 18:30 (start)
- 21:00 (end)
Halloween Ghost Clay Pots - Crafternoon
23/10/2025
About this event
Join us for a fun and creative session to make a spooky clay pot, while meeting fellow students! All materials are provided—just bring your creativity and enjoy a relaxing break from studies.
Photography and filming will take place at this event. This content may be shared on social media, on our website, and in marketing materials. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact sucomms@soton.ac.uk
Accessibility Information
Noise Level
This event will not have loud music.
This event noise will be equal to café.
Capacity
We are not expecting it to be a crowded event.
Quiet Space
This event will not have a designated quiet space.
Lighting
This event will have standard lighting.
Food
There will be food to purchase at this event.
Toilets
There is single stall, gender neutral and disabled toilets available at this event.
Seating
This is a seated event.
Alcohol
This is an alcohol-free event.
There will be free drinking water available at this event.
Accessibility
There are lifts and step-free access points available at all our events.
Safety Bus
The Safety Bus will not be running at this event.
British Sign Language
Unfortunately, we do not have the resources to provide BSL, however if you have your own support, they are more than welcome to join.
Is there something missing or would you like to speak to the team ahead of your visit? Please email suevents@soton.ac.uk
Event details
- Concourse
- 14:00 (start)
- 16:00 (end)
Sculpt & Sip
28/10/2025
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About this event
Unleash your creativity at our relaxing Sculpt and Sip event! Each participant will receive clay and tools to craft their own unique creation—whether it's a plant pot, jewellery holder, small vase, or something entirely your own. Handy instructional guides will be provided to spark your imagination and assist you with various designs.
Drinks deals will be available on the night. These include:
- £2.95 glass of prosecco
- £18 bottle of prosecco
Reserve your spot before it books up.
Photography & Filming
Photography and filming will take place at this event. This content may be shared on social media, on our website, and in marketing materials. If you have any questions or concerns please contact sucomms@soton.ac.uk
Accessibility Information
Noise Level
This event will not have loud music.
This event noise will be equal to café.
Capacity
We are not expecting it to be a crowded event.
Quiet Space
This event will not have a designated quiet space.
Lighting
This event will have standard lighting.
Food
There will be food to purchase at this event.
Toilets
There is single stall, gender neutral and disabled toilets available at this event.
Seating
This is a seated event.
Alcohol
There will be alcohol for sale at this event.
There will be free drinking water available at this event.
Accessibility
There are lifts and step-free access points available at all our events.
Safety Bus
The Safety Bus will not be running at this event.
British Sign Language
Unfortunately, we do not have the resources to provide BSL, however if you have your own support, they are more than welcome to join.
Is there something missing or would you like to speak to the team ahead of your visit? Please email suevents@soton.ac.uk
Event details
- The Bridge
- 18:30 (start)
- 21:00 (end)
Visible Mending - Crafternoon
06/11/2025
About this event
Join us for a fun and creative session to mend and embroider your clothes, while meeting fellow students! Fabric, needles and thread are provided, so bring along your clothes that need mending, or that you just want to customise!
Photography and filming will take place at this event. This content may be shared on social media, on our website, and in marketing materials. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact sucomms@soton.ac.uk
Accessibility Information
Noise Level
This event will not have loud music.
This event noise will be equal to café.
Capacity
We are not expecting it to be a crowded event.
Quiet Space
This event will not have a designated quiet space.
Lighting
This event will have standard lighting.
Food
There will be food to purchase at this event.
Toilets
There is single stall, gender neutral and disabled toilets available at this event.
Seating
This is a seated event.
Alcohol
This is an alcohol-free event.
There will be free drinking water available at this event.
Accessibility
There are lifts and step-free access points available at all our events.
Safety Bus
The Safety Bus will not be running at this event.
British Sign Language
Unfortunately, we do not have the resources to provide BSL, however if you have your own support, they are more than welcome to join.
Is there something missing or would you like to speak to the team ahead of your visit? Please email suevents@soton.ac.uk
Event details
- Concourse
- 14:00 (start)
- 16:00 (end)
Paint & Sip
11/11/2025
About this event
Indulge your artistic side and uncork your creativity at SUSU's Paint & Sip event!
Grab a hot drink or a boozy one, pick up your canvas and painting supplies, and enjoy an evening of laid-back artistic fun. No experience necessary – just bring your enthusiasm!
Drinks deals will be available on the night. These include:
- £2.95 glass of prosecco
- £15 bottle of prosecco
- Buy a hot drink and get a cake for £1
- Mocktails available
Reserve your spot before it books up.
Ticket Terms and Conditions
Each £5 ticket provides you with your canvas, paints, brushes, and palettes. Please note, that the ticket does not include any drinks, these can be purchased from the bar.
Photography & Filming
Photography and filming will take place at this event. This content may be shared on social media, on our website, and in marketing materials. If you have any questions or concerns please contact sucomms@soton.ac.uk
Accessibility Information
Noise Level
This event will not have loud music.
This event noise will be equal to café.
Capacity
We are not expecting it to be a crowded event.
Quiet Space
This event will not have a designated quiet space.
Lighting
This event will have standard lighting.
Food
There will be food to purchase at this event.
Toilets
There is single stall, gender neutral and disabled toilets available at this event.
Seating
This is a seated event.
Alcohol
There will be alcohol for sale at this event.
There will be free drinking water available at this event.
Accessibility
There are lifts and step-free access points available at all our events.
Safety Bus
The Safety Bus will not be running at this event.
British Sign Language
Unfortunately, we do not have the resources to provide BSL, however if you have your own support, they are more than welcome to join.
Is there something missing or would you like to speak to the team ahead of your visit? Please email suevents@soton.ac.uk
Event details
- The Bridge
- 18:30 (start)
- 21:00 (end)
Tote Bag Painting - Crafternoon
16/11/2025
About this event
Join us for a fun and creative session to decorate your own tote bag, while meeting fellow students! All materials are provided—just bring your creativity and enjoy a relaxing break from studies.
Photography and filming will take place at this event. This content may be shared on social media, on our website, and in marketing materials. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact sucomms@soton.ac.uk
Accessibility Information
Noise Level
This event will not have loud music.
This event noise will be equal to café.
Capacity
We are not expecting it to be a crowded event.
Quiet Space
This event will not have a designated quiet space.
Lighting
This event will have standard lighting.
Food
There will be food to purchase at this event.
Toilets
There is single stall, gender neutral and disabled toilets available at this event.
Seating
This is a seated event.
Alcohol
This is an alcohol-free event.
There will be free drinking water available at this event.
Accessibility
There are lifts and step-free access points available at all our events.
Safety Bus
The Safety Bus will not be running at this event.
British Sign Language
Unfortunately, we do not have the resources to provide BSL, however if you have your own support, they are more than welcome to join.
Is there something missing or would you like to speak to the team ahead of your visit? Please email suevents@soton.ac.uk
Event details
- Concourse
- 15:00 (start)
- 17:00 (end)
Bauble Painting - Crafternoon
05/12/2025
About this event
Join us for a fun and creative session to decorate a ceramic bauble, while meeting fellow students! All materials are provided—just bring your creativity and enjoy a relaxing break from studies.
Photography and filming will take place at this event. This content may be shared on social media, on our website, and in marketing materials. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact sucomms@soton.ac.uk
Accessibility Information
Noise Level
This event will not have loud music.
This event noise will be equal to café.
Capacity
We are not expecting it to be a crowded event.
Quiet Space
This event will not have a designated quiet space.
Lighting
This event will have standard lighting.
Food
There will be food to purchase at this event.
Toilets
There is single stall, gender neutral and disabled toilets available at this event.
Seating
This is a seated event.
Alcohol
This is an alcohol-free event.
There will be free drinking water available at this event.
Accessibility
There are lifts and step-free access points available at all our events.
Safety Bus
The Safety Bus will not be running at this event.
British Sign Language
Unfortunately, we do not have the resources to provide BSL, however if you have your own support, they are more than welcome to join.
Is there something missing or would you like to speak to the team ahead of your visit? Please email suevents@soton.ac.uk
Event details
- Concourse
- 11:00 (start)
- 13:00 (end)
Solve & Sip
06/12/2025

About this event
Join us for a night of murder mystery fun in The Bridge!
Drinks deals will be available on the night. These include:
- £2.95 glass of prosecco
- £18 bottle of prosecco
- Buy a hot drink and get a cake for £1
- Mocktails available
Reserve your spot before it books up.
Photography & Filming
Photography and filming will take place at this event. This content may be shared on social media, on our website, and in marketing materials. If you have any questions or concerns please contact sucomms@soton.ac.uk
Accessibility Information
Noise Level
This event will not have loud music.
This event noise will be equal to café.
Capacity
We are not expecting it to be a crowded event.
Quiet Space
This event will not have a designated quiet space.
Lighting
This event will have standard lighting.
Food
There will be food to purchase at this event.
Toilets
There is single stall, gender neutral and disabled toilets available at this event.
Seating
This is a seated event.
Alcohol
There will be alcohol for sale at this event.
There will be free drinking water available at this event.
Accessibility
There are lifts and step-free access points available at all our events.
Safety Bus
The Safety Bus will not be running at this event.
British Sign Language
Unfortunately, we do not have the resources to provide BSL, however if you have your own support, they are more than welcome to join.
Is there something missing or would you like to speak to the team ahead of your visit? Please email suevents@soton.ac.uk
Event details
- The Bridge
- 19:30 (start)
- 21:30 (end)
Paint and Sip: Christmas Bauble Decorating
09/12/2025

About this event
Indulge your artistic side and uncork your creativity at SUSU's Paint & Sip event!
Grab a hot drink or a boozy one, choose between painting a canvas or a Christmas bauble, and enjoy an evening of laid-back artistic fun. No experience necessary – just bring your enthusiasm!
Drinks deals will be available on the night. These include:
- £2.95 glass of prosecco
- £15 bottle of prosecco
- Buy a hot drink and get a cake for £1
- Mocktails available
Reserve your spot before it books up.
Ticket Terms and Conditions
Each £5 ticket provides you with your canvas, paints, brushes, and palettes. Please note, that the ticket does not include any drinks, these can be purchased from the bar.
Photography & Filming
Photography and filming will take place at this event. This content may be shared on social media, on our website, and in marketing materials. If you have any questions or concerns please contact sucomms@soton.ac.uk
Indulge your artistic side and uncork your creativity at SUSU's Paint & Sip event!
Grab a hot drink or a boozy one, pick up your canvas and painting supplies, and enjoy an evening of laid-back artistic fun. No experience necessary – just bring your enthusiasm!
Drinks deals will be available on the night. These include:
£2.95 glass of prosecco
£15 bottle of prosecco
Buy a hot drink and get a cake for £1
Mocktails available
Reserve your spot before it books up.
Ticket Terms and Conditions
Each £5 ticket provides you with your canvas, paints, brushes, and palettes. Please note, that the ticket does not include any drinks, these can be purchased from the bar.
Photography & Filming
Photography and filming will take place at this event. This content may be shared on social media, on our website, and in marketing materials. If you have any questions or concerns please contact sucomms@soton.ac.uk
Accessibility Information
Noise Level
This event will not have loud music.
This event noise will be equal to café.
Capacity
We are not expecting it to be a crowded event.
Quiet Space
This event will not have a designated quiet space.
Lighting
This event will have standard lighting.
Food
There will be food to purchase at this event.
Toilets
There is single stall, gender neutral and disabled toilets available at this event.
Seating
This is a seated event.
Alcohol
There will be alcohol for sale at this event.
There will be free drinking water available at this event.
Accessibility
There are lifts and step-free access points available at all our events.
Safety Bus
The Safety Bus will not be running at this event.
British Sign Language
Unfortunately, we do not have the resources to provide BSL, however if you have your own support, they are more than welcome to join.
Is there something missing or would you like to speak to the team ahead of your visit? Please email suevents@soton.ac.uk
Event details
- The Bridge
- 18:30 (start)
- 21:00 (end)