Big Welcome Fair: Day 1 - book your free ticket now!

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...until BCUSU’s Big Welcome 2026

Don't miss our Big Welcome Fairs on 16th and 17th September. Book your free ticket now for Day 1.

Events Below

What's On

Big Welcome Party: 13th September 5pm - 11pm; Eagle & Ball, Gopsal St; Start off uni with a night at your SU pub; Eagle and Ball Events | In Person Event | Big Welcome Event | City Centre Campus | On Campus

Give It A Go Month: 14th September 10am - 11th October midnight; Various Locations; Your chance to try many of our societies for free, join events and see what's right for you!; Society Event | In Person Event | Give it a Go! | Off Campus | Big Welcome Event | City Centre Campus | City South Campus | On Campus

City South Social: 15th September 10:30am - 3:30pm; City South Campus; Our welcome to City South Campus: freebies, prizes, societies and more...; Society Event | In Person Event | Officer Team Event | Big Welcome Event | City South Campus | On Campus

Big Welcome Fair: Day 1: 16th September 10:30am - 3:30pm; City centre campus; Meet partners, get freebies, play activities and more...; In Person Event | Big Welcome Event | On Campus

Thatchers: Juicy Sounds: 16th September 6pm - 9pm; Plot C, Gopsal St; Live DJs and giveaways. Sign-up now!; In Person Event | Big Welcome Event | City Centre Campus | BCUSU partners | Freshers Event

Big Welcome Fair: Day 2: 17th September 10:30am - 3:30pm; City centre campus; Meet and join societies...; In Person Event | Big Welcome Event | On Campus

Women’s Society Welcome Fair: 17th September 10:30am - 3:30pm; Curzon Building; Meet the women’s society committee at welcome fair; In Person Event | Big Welcome Event | City Centre Campus | On Campus | Birmingham Event | Freshers Event

Freshers Quiz Night: 17th September 7:30pm - 10pm; Eagle & Ball, Gopsal St; Our FIRST weekly quiz night. BIG cash prize must be won!; Eagle and Ball Events | In Person Event | Big Welcome Event | City Centre Campus | On Campus

Small Business Market: 22nd September 10am - 4pm; Curzon Atrium, Curzon Building; Connect with local businesses after our Big Welcome Fair!; In Person Event | Anytime Event | Wellbeing | Big Welcome Event | City Centre Campus | On Campus | Birmingham Event | BCUSU partners

Burlesque Taster Session: 22nd September 6:30pm - 8:30pm; Curzon Drama Studio c463 (tbc); Give it a go session for burlesque! Everyone welcome, no experience needed!; BCU Active | Give it a Go! | Big Welcome Event | City Centre Campus | BCU Sport

Freshers Karaoke Night: 22nd September 7:30pm - 11pm; Eagle & Ball, Gopsal Street; First Karaoke of the year: Welcome to BCU!; Eagle and Ball Events | In Person Event | Big Welcome Event | City Centre Campus | On Campus | Freshers Event

Burlesque Taster Session: 24th September 6:30pm - 8:30pm; Curzon Drama Studio c463 (tbc); Give it a go session for burlesque! Everyone welcome, no experience needed!; BCU Active | Give it a Go! | Big Welcome Event | City Centre Campus | BCU Sport

Quiz Night at Eagle & Ball: 24th September 7:30pm - 10pm; Eagle & Ball, Gopsal Street; Join us for our weekly pub quiz. BIG cash prize to be won!; Eagle and Ball Events | In Person Event | Big Welcome Event | City Centre Campus | On Campus

Sailing and Paddleboarding trip: 30th September 1pm - 4pm; Midlands Boat Station, B16 9EU; Learn a new skill this Big Welcome with Midlands Boat sailing! ⛵; Big Welcome Event

Quiz Night at Eagle & Ball: 1st October 7:30pm - 10pm; Eagle & Ball, Gopsal Street; Join us for our weekly pub quiz. BIG cash prize to be won!; Eagle and Ball Events | In Person Event | Big Welcome Event | City Centre Campus | On Campus

Give It A Go Month: 25th January 10am - 21st February midnight; Various Locations; Your chance to try many of our societies for free, join events and see what's right for you!; Society Event | In Person Event | Give it a Go! | Off Campus | Big Welcome Event | City Centre Campus | City South Campus | On Campus