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Whether you're after live music, food and drink, or a little boogie, we can usually provide something to keep you happy. Looking to develop a new skill, flex your creative muscles, or simply unwind after lectures? You're sure to find something in our events calendar.

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Mon 21st September

Poster Sale: 21st September 11am - 4:30pm; SU Main Hall; Make your room feel like home with hundreds of posters to choose from. From music and movies to gaming, art, travel and more, there's something for every style and budget. Visit the Students' Union during Welcome Weekend and pick your favourite!; Free | Alcohol-free | Day

VK Vodbox @ Union Shop: 21st September noon - 4pm; Union Shop; Come down to the Union Shop and play the VK Flavour Drop game to win merchandise and enter our £1,000 cash prize draw!; Freshers' Festival | Day | Food and Drink

Speed Friending: 21st September 12:30pm - 5pm; The Venue / SU plaza; Come and make fast friends at our Speed Friending event!; Free | Give It A Go

Pronoun Badge Making & Intro to Being Queer at RH: 21st September 1pm - 3pm; Student Lounge (Windsor Building); Join your LGBT+ Students Community Officer, Derwen (she/they), for pronoun badge making and an introduction to being queer at Royal Holloway.; Day | Welcome | Communities

Estranged Students and Care Experienced Social: 21st September 2pm - 4pm; The Lounge (SU Building); Come along to The Lounge in the Students' Union Building to meet and mingle with other Estranged Students. Whether you come on your own or bring a friend, you'll be met with a warm welcome and friendly faces; Day | Welcome | Communities

Hall Life x PG Community Wine Night: 21st September 7pm - 9pm; Student Lounge (Windsor Building); Join Hall Life and the Student Voice Team for an evening of wine and nibbles to meet and mingle among your fellow Postgrads!; Welcome | Communities

Welcome to Packhorse Pub Quiz: 21st September 7pm - 9:30pm; The Packhorse; It's time to freshen up your general knowledge with our Monthly quiz night at The Packhorse where the winning team takes the pot! But don't worry we've got prizes for second and a pity prize for last.; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Dil Se Glow: 21st September 9pm - 2am; The Venue; DIL SE GLOW — a brand-new Desi night bringing the biggest Bollywood anthems, Punjabi heaters, Bhangra bangers & R&B favourites, In association with Ministry of Desi.; Night | Welcome | Featured

Tue 22nd September

Bike Project Surrey: 22nd September 10am - 4pm; Founders' Square; Bike Project Surrey will be be carrying out pre-ride safety checks, checking your bike for faults and making puncture repairs. Bike servicing will be provided on a first come, first served basis.; Welcome

Freshers' Fair: 22nd September 11am - 5pm; Sports Centre/SU Building/Founders' Square; One of the biggest events on the calendar, Freshers' Fair is your chance to come and check out what you can get involved in for the upcoming year. Meet our Student Communities and pick up loads of freebies, including free pizza from Domino's!; Free | Societies | Student Media | Day | Food and Drink | Welcome | Featured | Communities

Market Day: 22nd September 11am - 4:30pm; SU Plaza; Market Day: Diverse Food. Great Value. Something New Every Week. 🍜🌮🍔🥙🍩; Day | Food and Drink

Poster Sale: 22nd September 11am - 4:30pm; SU Plaza; Make your room feel like home with hundreds of posters to choose from. From music and movies to gaming, art, travel and more, there's something for every style and budget. Visit the Students' Union during Welcome Weekend and pick your favourite!; Free | Alcohol-free | Freshers' Festival | Day

Welcome to Double Down Tuesdays: 22nd September 5pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Every Tuesday from 5pm, you can double down on a range of items including pints, spirits, and our mouth-watering burgers. Who could say no to that?!; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

SOLD OUT: Welcome to Traffic Light Party: 22nd September 9pm - 3am; The Venue; Whether you're looking for new friends, a spark or just a great night out, this is the place for you!; Night | Welcome

Wed 23rd September

Meditation Morning: 23rd September 10am - 11am; The Lounge / The Lawn; Come and Give Meditation A Go! Start your morning off right, come join us for a relaxing meditative morning!; Free | Give It A Go

Find Your People: PG, Mature, Parent & Carer Student Social: 23rd September 11am - 1pm; The Lounge (SU Building); Join your Mature Students Community Officer, James (he/him), for a mid-week meet and mingle to find your community.; Day | Welcome | Communities

Poster Sale: 23rd September 11am - 4:30pm; SU Main Hall; Make your room feel like home with hundreds of posters to choose from. From music and movies to gaming, art, travel and more, there's something for every style and budget. Visit the Students' Union during Welcome Weekend and pick your favourite!; Free | Alcohol-free | Freshers' Festival | Day

Photo Scavenger Hunt: 23rd September noon - 4pm; The Venue; Explore campus through a new lens with a photo scavenger hunt! Go solo or with friends and find somewhere you never knew existed with some fun challenges along the way.; Free | Give It A Go | Day

WINGSday ft Brewdog Wingman: 23rd September 5pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; With great music and loads of drinks deals, The Packhorse is a great place to be every Wednesday night. Whether it's pre-drinks before a night at the SU or you fancy staying around for the whole evening, Big Bears Wednesday is your FREE ENTRY social!; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

SOLD OUT: Quackers goes to Freshers: 23rd September 9pm - 3am; The Venue; Everyone's favourite duck is back to make your Wednesday nights ducking Quackers! Expect crazy themes and decor, the chance to dress up and more drinks deals than you know what to do with.; Night | Welcome | Featured | Quackers

Thu 24th September

Vintage Clothing Sale: 24th September 10am - 3pm; The Venue; Browse rails and rails of preloved and secondhand clothing! You only pay for exactly what your items weigh — no rounding up — so you’re guaranteed to find a bargain!; Alcohol-free | Day | Welcome | Sustainability | Featured

Canvas Painting with the Women Students' Community Officer: 24th September 2pm - 4pm; The Lounge (SU Building); Join your Women Students Community Officer, Amy, for canvas painting and an opportunity to meet, mingle and connect with your community.; Day | Welcome | Communities

Games Night with International x Black & Global Majority Communities: 24th September 5pm - 7pm; ARTS-EX-SEM; Join your International and Black & Global Majority Community Officers, Farha and Yasin, for games night and an introduction to being a Commuter at Royal Holloway.; Alcohol-free | Welcome | Communities

Welcome to Thursday 3s ft Local Artists: 24th September 5pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Don't go thirsty this Thursday! Join us over at The Packhorse for £3-or-less deals on loads of food and drink + you control the music.; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Welcome to GLOW ft. Glitterbomb: 24th September 9pm - 2am; The Venue; Find community in the chaos and dance the night away to the most iconic Queer anthems! Tonight will be 10s, 10s, 10s across the board!; LGBT | Night | Welcome

Fri 25th September

Commute in Style: Keychain & Train Pass Holder Decorating: 25th September 2pm - 4pm; Student Lounge (Windsor Building); Join your Commuting Students Community Officer, Eton, for keychain & train pass holder decorating and an introduction to being a Commuter at Royal Holloway.; Alcohol-free | Day | Welcome | Communities

Jazz and Juice: 25th September 8pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; It's time to pull your friends together and take part in our monthly Jazz and Juice Night.; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Movie Night (Hosted by the Mature Students Community Officer but open to all Freshers): 25th September 8pm - 10pm; ARTS-LT1; Join your Mature Students Community Officer, James (he/him), for a movie night to Freshers’ Week to meet and mingle to find your community.; Alcohol-free | Welcome | Communities

SOLD OUT: Welcome to Y2K: 25th September 9pm - 3am; The Venue; Throwing it back to the 2000s for a night of Christina Aguilera, Britney Spears, Destiny's Child realness! Think hot pink, Juicy Couture, cheetah print and rhinestones!; Night | Welcome

Sat 26th September

Saturday 7s - Saturday Sings: 26th September 7pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Staying local this Saturday? No food in the house? Don't worry, we've gotcha covered! Indulge in our £7 meal deals and £7 cocktails from 7pm.; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

CANCELLED: The Hoosiers @ The Venue: 26th September 8pm - midnight; The Venue; The Hoosiers are coming to The Venue! Yes, that Hoosiers. "Worried About Ray", "Goodbye Mr A", and a full set of indie pop bangers you'll know every word to whether you meant to or not. Featuring Support from Laurie Wright and Deadhed; Bars and Nightlife | Night | Welcome | Featured | Live Music

Sun 27th September

Super Sunday Sports Day ft ALS: 27th September noon - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; We've got plenty to do, whether you fancy a quick game of pool, foosball, or want to watch the best sports on the telly, with 6 TVs across the pub and Sky Sports and TNT, we'll have all the best coverage of the best games.; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Bingo Lingo: 27th September 7pm - 11pm; The Venue; Big games, big prizes, big silly energy! Bingo Lingo are not playing your grandma's bingo (unless your grandma is really cool then maybe they are); Night | Welcome

Mon 28th September

Board Game Cafe: 28th September 11am - 3pm; The Lounge; Challenge your friends to a nail biting game of Monopoly or break the ice with a game of Taco Cat Goat Cheese Pizza! If the second game sounds confusing then come on down to give it a go ;); Free | Give It A Go | Featured

Student Leader Drop-ins: 28th September 2:30pm - 4pm; Students' Union; Are you a committee member of a Sports Club, Society or Media Outlet? Got any questions or concerns you would like to discuss? Come to our Student Leader Drop-ins and have a chat!; Free | Sport | Day | Student Opportunities

Who Done It At Royal Holloway - Murder Mystery Event: 28th September 7pm - 9pm; The Packhorse; For one night only, the usual Packhorse Pub Quiz is getting a murderous makeover. Gather your team, follow the clues, interrogate the suspect where the winning team takes the pot! But don't worry we've got prizes for second and a pity prize for last.; The Packhorse | Food and Drink | Featured

Welcome to Reggaeton: 28th September 9pm - 2am; The Venue; Siempre Bailamos! Reggaeton is back to liven up your week baby! All the best Latin, Dembow and Reggaeton tunes means this is going to be a fiesta!; Night | Welcome

Tue 29th September

Jacquerie Streetwear Sale: 29th September 9:30am - 5pm; The Venue; Jacquerie is coming to Royal Holloway for a one-day streetwear pop-up. Built around individuality, independence and self-expression, Jacquerie is an emerging streetwear label bringing a selection of its pieces directly to campus for Welcome Week 2026; Day | Featured

Market Day: 29th September 11am - 4:30pm; SU Plaza; Market Day: Diverse Food. Great Value. Something New Every Week. 🍜🌮🍔🥙🍩; Alcohol-free | Day | Food and Drink

Advice Drop-In: 29th September 1:30pm - 3:30pm; Advice Centre/Online; Do you have any worries or concerns that you want to discuss? Join our weekly drop-ins either online or in-person every Tuesday and our advisors will be more than happy to help.; Free | Welfare | Day | Online | Advice

Double Down Tuesdays: 29th September 5pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Every Tuesday from 5pm, you can double down on a range of items including pints, spirits, and our mouth-watering burgers. Who could say no to that?!; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Night | Food and Drink

Wed 30th September

Laser Tag: 30th September 11am - 4pm; The Venue; The ultimate laser tag game is back! We're turning the SU into an obstacle filled wasteland so make sure you're there to test your speed and teamwork abilities and capture the flag!; Free | Alcohol-free | Give It A Go

Big Bears Wednesday: 30th September 5pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; With great music and loads of drinks deals, The Packhorse is a great place to be every Wednesday night. Whether it's pre-drinks before a night at the SU or you fancy staying around for the whole evening; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Food and Drink

SOLD OUT: Quackers goes to A&E: 30th September 9pm - 3am; The Venue; We need 25cc of party vibes stat! Quackers might be headed to A&E tonight but that doesn't mean there won't still be great tunes, crazy decor and more drinks deals than you know what to do with! Now, does anyone know if the NHS covers ducks?; Buy Tickets; Night | Welcome | Quackers

Thu 1st October

Student Leader Drop-ins: 1st October 10am - 11:30am; Students' Union; Are you a committee member of a Sports Club, Society or Media Outlet? Got any questions or concerns you would like to discuss? Come to our Student Leader Drop-ins and have a chat!; Free | Sport | Day | Student Opportunities

Academic Communities Picnic: 1st October 1pm - 3pm; The Venue; This is your chance to meet your Faculty, Department and Course Reps, and Academic Community Committee members!; Alcohol-free | Academic Reps

Thursday 3s: 1st October 5pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Don't go thirsty this Thursday! Join us over at The Packhorse for £3-or-less deals on loads of food and drink.; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Night | Food and Drink

BSL beginners course: 1st October 7pm - 9pm; Online; Learn a new skill with this 5 week BSL beginners course!; Buy Tickets; Give It A Go | Inclusive Education | Health & Wellbeing

Fri 2nd October

Coffee and Slice: 2nd October noon - 3pm; The Packhorse; It's time to pull your friends together and take part in our weekly SIP and Series - all about pairing your favourite sip with a unique experience. One day you could be painting your next masterpiece, the next you're crafting something handmade!; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Sunglasses Decorating: 2nd October 1pm - 3pm; The Lounge; Get ready for freshers ball with a chic pair of sunglasses designed by you!; Free | Alcohol-free | Give It A Go

Give Hockey a Go: 2nd October 6pm - 7pm; AstroTurf; Explore the fast-paced world of Hockey, where you can learn the fundamentals of this exciting sport. It’s a great chance to try something new, master basic skills, and enjoy the game with others!; Alcohol-free | Sport | Give It A Go

Sip and Slice: 2nd October 6pm - 9pm; The Packhorse; It's time to pull your friends together and take part in our weekly SIP and Series - all about pairing your favourite sip with a unique experience. One day you could be painting your next masterpiece, the next you're crafting something handmade!; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Welcome to House Party: 2nd October 9pm - 3am; The Venue; We've got an open house and you're invited! Jelly shots, jungle juice and absolute tunes, what more could you want ;); Buy Tickets; Night | Welcome

Sat 3rd October

Saturday 7s: 3rd October 7pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Staying local this Saturday? No food in the house? Don't worry, we've gotcha covered! Indulge in our £7 meal deals and £7 cocktails from 7pm.; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Night | Food and Drink

Freshers Ball: 3rd October 8pm - 3am; The Venue; This is it... the big one... two weeks of non stop Freshers energy and we've got one more rager for you! Are you ready to get down with us? Stay tuned for the line up...; Buy Tickets; Night | Welcome | Featured

Sun 4th October

Super Sunday: 4th October noon - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; We've got plenty to do, whether you fancy a quick game of pool, foosball, or want to watch the best sports on the telly, with 6 TVs across the pub and Sky Sports and TNT, we'll have all the best coverage of the best games.; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Mon 5th October

Community Officer Fair: 5th October 11am - 2pm; EWD; Come meet your Postgraduate and Inclusion Community Officers for 2026/27!; Alcohol-free | Campus Unity Week

Open Mic Night ft MUSOC: 5th October noon - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Its Monday, stuck what to do? we've got you covered! We've got plenty to do, whether you fancy a quick game of pool, foosball, or want to watch the best sports on the telly.; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Rep Your Flag Bracelets: 5th October 1pm - 3pm; The Lounge; Come join us in The SU Lounge to make some bracelets to rep your flag!; Free | Alcohol-free | Give It A Go

Student Leader Drop-ins: 5th October 2:30pm - 4pm; Students' Union; Are you a committee member of a Sports Club, Society or Media Outlet? Got any questions or concerns you would like to discuss? Come to our Student Leader Drop-ins and have a chat!; Free | Sport | Day | Student Opportunities

Welcome to Toast: 5th October 9pm - 3am; The Venue; Late, great and FRREEEEEE! This night is on us ;) A night of sing-along bangers and drinks from £1.95!; Buy Tickets; Night | Welcome

Tue 6th October

Market Day: 6th October 11am - 4:30pm; SU Plaza; Market Day: Diverse Food. Great Value. Something New Every Week. 🍜🌮🍔🥙🍩; Alcohol-free | Day | Food and Drink

Advice Drop-In: 6th October 1:30pm - 3:30pm; Advice Centre/Online; Do you have any worries or concerns that you want to discuss? Join our weekly drop-ins either online or in-person every Tuesday and our advisors will be more than happy to help.; Free | Welfare | Day | Online | Advice

Zine Making (Campus Unity Week x BHM): 6th October 2pm - 4pm; The Lounge; Join Yasin, your Black & Global Majority Students Community Officer, and your Sabbatical Officers to get creative with a Black History Month and Campus Unity Week crossover event and have a go at zine-making!; Alcohol-free | Day | Black History Month | Campus Unity Week

Double Down Tuesdays: 6th October 5pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Every Tuesday from 5pm, you can double down on a range of items including pints, spirits, and our mouth-watering burgers. Who could say no to that?!; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Night | Food and Drink

How To Campaign & Lecture Discussion: 6th October 6pm - 8pm; Horton-HLT 1; A talk to help people get more active and involved in campaigning for queer rights. A guide on what kind of things work, like individual letter writing, protest, and other forms of activism.; Alcohol-free | Stand Up & Fight For Your Rights

Wed 7th October

Plant Sale: 7th October 10am - 4pm; SU Plaza; Bag yourself a leafy best friend at the houseplant sale outside the Students' Union.; Free | Alcohol-free | Day

Mini Golf: 7th October 11am - 5pm; The Venue; Fancy a game of mini golf? Then Come and Give It A Go!; Free | Alcohol-free | Give It A Go

Big Bears Wednesday: 7th October 5pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; With great music and loads of drinks deals, The Packhorse is a great place to be every Wednesday night. Whether it's pre-drinks before a night at the SU or you fancy staying around for the whole evening; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Vision Board Making: 7th October 6pm - 8pm; ARTS-EX-SEM; Start the academic year with intention by creating a vision board filled with your goals, aspirations, and inspiration. Join fellow students for a relaxed creative session and leave with a personalised reminder of what you want to achieve this year.; Campus Unity Week

Quackers goes on Safari: 7th October 9pm - 3am; The Venue; Let your wild side out tonight with Quackers! All party animals welcome for a night of absolute tunes, crazy decor and more drinks deals than you know what to do with.; Buy Tickets; Night | Welcome | Quackers

Thu 8th October

Plant Sale: 8th October 10am - 4pm; SU Plaza; Bag yourself a leafy best friend at the houseplant sale outside the Students' Union.; Free | Alcohol-free | Day

Festival of Languages & Culture: 8th October 11am - 2pm; EWD; Join us on campus to celebrate our diverse community with your Cultural & Faith Societies and Teams from all areas of the University. Thursday 8 October 11-2, come along to the EWD building on our Egham Campus to celebrate our diverse community.; Free | Alcohol-free | Day | Food and Drink | Campus Unity Week

Plant Pot Decorating: 8th October 1pm - 3pm; The Lounge; Want some new room decor or need a new home for your plants? Come and Give Plant Pot Decorating A Go!; Free | Alcohol-free | Give It A Go

Thursday 3s: 8th October 5pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Don't go thirsty this Thursday! Join us over at The Packhorse for £3-or-less deals on loads of food and drink.; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Night | Food and Drink

Cultural Fashion Showcase: 8th October 6pm - 8pm; The Venue; Celebrate the diversity of our international community through a showcase of traditional and contemporary fashion from cultures around the world. Enjoy an evening of creativity, culture, and community while learning about the stories behind each look; Campus Unity Week

BSL beginners course: 8th October 7pm - 9pm; Online; Learn a new skill with this 5 week BSL beginners course!; Give It A Go | Inclusive Education | Health & Wellbeing

Fri 9th October

Coffee and Social: 9th October noon - 3pm; The Packhorse; It's time to pull your friends together and take part in our weekly SIP and Series - all about pairing your favourite sip with a unique experience. One day you could be painting your next masterpiece, the next you're crafting something handmade!; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Give Hockey a Go: 9th October 6pm - 7pm; AstroTurf; Explore the fast-paced world of Hockey, where you can learn the fundamentals of this exciting sport. It’s a great chance to try something new, master basic skills, and enjoy the game with others!; Alcohol-free | Sport | Give It A Go

Sip and Social: 9th October 6pm - 9pm; The Packhorse; It's time to pull your friends together and take part in our weekly SIP and Series - all about pairing your favourite sip with a unique experience. One day you could be painting your next masterpiece, the next you're crafting something handmade!; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Movie Night: 9th October 7pm - 9pm; BOURNE-LT2; Relax with fellow students at our international community movie night. Enjoy a popular film in a welcoming atmosphere with free popcorn and snacks while meeting new friends.; Music and Film | Alcohol-free | Campus Unity Week

Welcome to 80s90s00s: 9th October 9pm - 3am; The Venue; One of the biggest nights on campus is back with more mirrorballs, more sing-along hits and more legendary moments! This might be the music your parents grew up on but that doesn't make it any less iconic!; Buy Tickets; Night | Welcome | Featured

Sat 10th October

Saturday 7s: 10th October 7pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Staying local this Saturday? No food in the house? Don't worry, we've gotcha covered! Indulge in our £7 meal deals and £7 cocktails from 7pm.; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Night | Food and Drink

Sun 11th October

Super Sunday: 11th October noon - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; We've got plenty to do, whether you fancy a quick game of pool, foosball, or want to watch the best sports on the telly, with 6 TVs across the pub and Sky Sports and TNT, we'll have all the best coverage of the best games.; Bars and Nightlife | Free | The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Mon 12th October

Cupcake decorating: 12th October 11am - 3pm; The Lounge; Grab an afternoon sweet treat on us with as many sprinkles as your heart desires!; Free | Alcohol-free | Give It A Go

Fundraiser with Psychology Society: 12th October 11am - 2pm; EWD; Join Yasin and the Psychology Society in the Library for a fundraising event celebrating Black History Month.; Alcohol-free | Black History Month

Monday Socials: 12th October noon - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Its Monday, stuck what to do? we've got you covered! We've got plenty to do, whether you fancy a quick game of pool, foosball, or want to watch the best sports on the telly.; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Wellbeing Walk: 12th October 2pm - 4:30pm; Virginia Waters; Walk through from Campus to Virginia Waters park and back – perhaps stopping at the café.; Wobble Week

Student Leader Drop-ins: 12th October 2:30pm - 4pm; Students' Union; Are you a committee member of a Sports Club, Society or Media Outlet? Got any questions or concerns you would like to discuss? Come to our Student Leader Drop-ins and have a chat!; Free | Sport | Day | Student Opportunities

Tue 13th October

Inter Society Tournament: 13th October midnight - 11:59pm; Sport Centre; Get your game face on! We're teaming up with fellow societies for a friendly Intersociety Tournament in celebration of Black History Month.; Black History Month

Write a Letter To Your Future Self: 13th October 10am - noon; The Lounge; Come join us in writing letters to our future selves!!!; Free | Alcohol-free | Give It A Go

Market Day: 13th October 11am - 4:30pm; SU Plaza; Market Day: Diverse Food. Great Value. Something New Every Week. 🍜🌮🍔🥙🍩; Alcohol-free | Day | Food and Drink

Reach Respect Training Session: 13th October noon - 2pm; Online; Join our free 'reach respect' training sessions taking a stand against domestic violence, delivered by Women's Aid.; Wobble Week

Team Drop-Ins: 13th October 1pm - 3pm; EWD Events Space; Feeling lost? We’ve got you! We will be running a drop-in sessions with many teams from the SU & University, so pop by to ask them questions or just to meet them!; Wobble Week

Advice Drop-In: 13th October 1:30pm - 3:30pm; Advice Centre/Online; Do you have any worries or concerns that you want to discuss? Join our weekly drop-ins either online or in-person every Tuesday and our advisors will be more than happy to help.; Free | Welfare | Day | Online | Advice

Arts and Crafts with Advice: 13th October 2pm - 3pm; The Lounge; Take some time to get creative with the Advice Team! 🎨 Paint a canvas, decorate a kindness rock or get stuck into some colouring while having a chat and getting to know the team.; Wobble Week

Double Down Tuesdays: 13th October 5pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Every Tuesday from 5pm, you can double down on a range of items including pints, spirits, and our mouth-watering burgers. Who could say no to that?!; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Night | Food and Drink

Trivia Night: 13th October 6pm - 8pm; ARTS-EX-SEM; Gather your friends and join Yasin to put your knowledge to the test at our Trivia Night for Black History Month!; Black History Month

Wed 14th October

Big Bears Wednesday: 14th October 5pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; With great music and loads of drinks deals, The Packhorse is a great place to be every Wednesday night. Whether it's pre-drinks before a night at the SU or you fancy staying around for the whole evening; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Quackers goes to Space: 14th October 9pm - 3am; The Venue; Join Quackers this week on his mission into outer space, he wants to know if there are extraterrestrial life forms who know how to party as well as you do! More decor, more tune, more vibes, you know the drill ;); Buy Tickets; Night | Welcome | Quackers

Thu 15th October

Coffee & Community: 15th October 1pm - 3pm; The Lounge; Take a little time to pause, grab a coffee and connect with your Community Officers during Wobble Week!; Day | Wobble Week

Department Wellbeing Talk: 15th October 1pm - 2pm; Location TBC; A talk from one of the lecturers in the Psychology department about how best to take care of your mental health, things to look out for, and how to find support on campus and outside of it.; Wobble Week

Journaling Workshop: 15th October 2pm - 4pm; The Lounge; Take some time to slow down, get your thoughts on paper and learn how journaling can support your wellbeing.; Wobble Week

Thursday 3s: 15th October 5pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Don't go thirsty this Thursday! Join us over at The Packhorse for £3-or-less deals on loads of food and drink.; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Night | Food and Drink

BSL beginners course: 15th October 7pm - 9pm; Online; Learn a new skill with this 5 week BSL beginners course!; Give It A Go | Inclusive Education | Health & Wellbeing

Fri 16th October

Coffee and Paint: 16th October noon - 3pm; The Packhorse; It's time to pull your friends together and take part in our weekly SIP and Series - all about pairing your favourite sip with a unique experience. One day you could be painting your next masterpiece, the next you're crafting something handmade!; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Sip and Paint: 16th October 6pm - 9pm; The Packhorse; It's time to pull your friends together and take part in our weekly SIP and Series - all about pairing your favourite sip with a unique experience. One day you could be painting your next masterpiece, the next you're crafting something handmade!; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Welcome to Flawless ft. Jeremiah Asiamah: 16th October 9pm - 3am; The Venue; Feeling fine and looking Flawless. The dance floor is heating up tonight with a little help from Jeremiah Asiamah!; Buy Tickets; Night | Welcome

Sat 17th October

Saturday 7s ft DJ Set: 17th October 7pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Staying local this Saturday? No food in the house? Don't worry, we've gotcha covered! Indulge in our £7 meal deals and £7 cocktails from 7pm.; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Night | Food and Drink

Sun 18th October

Super Sunday: 18th October noon - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; We've got plenty to do, whether you fancy a quick game of pool, foosball, or want to watch the best sports on the telly, with 6 TVs across the pub and Sky Sports and TNT, we'll have all the best coverage of the best games.; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Night | Food and Drink

Mon 19th October

Monday Socials: 19th October noon - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Its Monday, stuck what to do? we've got you covered! We've got plenty to do, whether you fancy a quick game of pool, foosball, or want to watch the best sports on the telly.; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Student Leader Drop-ins: 19th October 2:30pm - 4pm; Students' Union; Are you a committee member of a Sports Club, Society or Media Outlet? Got any questions or concerns you would like to discuss? Come to our Student Leader Drop-ins and have a chat!; Free | Sport | Day | Student Opportunities

Tue 20th October

Market Day: 20th October 11am - 4:30pm; SU Plaza; Market Day: Diverse Food. Great Value. Something New Every Week. 🍜🌮🍔🥙🍩; Alcohol-free | Day | Food and Drink

Advice Drop-In: 20th October 1:30pm - 3:30pm; Advice Centre/Online; Do you have any worries or concerns that you want to discuss? Join our weekly drop-ins either online or in-person every Tuesday and our advisors will be more than happy to help.; Free | Welfare | Day | Online | Advice

Affordable Diversity Policy Forum: 20th October 1:30pm - 3pm; Location TBC; Join your Sabbatical Officers, Bana and Matthew, for the first Policy Forum of the academic year, focused on Affordable Diversity.; Campaigns | Student Voice

Double Down Tuesdays: 20th October 5pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Every Tuesday from 5pm, you can double down on a range of items including pints, spirits, and our mouth-watering burgers. Who could say no to that?!; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Night | Food and Drink

Stories Unseen: A Black Queer Film Screening: 20th October 6pm - 9pm; Bourne LT-2; This Black History Month, join us for a screening celebrating Black queer voices, experiences, and storytelling. A space for reflection and representation - all welcome. 🎬; Black History Month

Wed 21st October

Big Bears Wednesday: 21st October 5pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; With great music and loads of drinks deals, The Packhorse is a great place to be every Wednesday night. Whether it's pre-drinks before a night at the SU or you fancy staying around for the whole evening; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Quackers goes to CIYK vs CIYS: 21st October 9pm - 3am; The Venue; Come on you Bears! Come in your kit vs Come in your socs is back and better than ever! Quackers wants to see who really knows how to party. Women's rugby? Law? Cheer and Dance? MTS?; Buy Tickets; Night | Welcome | Quackers

Thu 22nd October

Thursday 3s: 22nd October 5pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Don't go thirsty this Thursday! Join us over at The Packhorse for £3-or-less deals on loads of food and drink.; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Night | Food and Drink

Black Creativity Showcase: 22nd October 6pm - 8pm; The Venue; Come down to the SU to celebrate the amazing talent of the black community at Royal Holloway with ACS!; Black History Month

BSL beginners course: 22nd October 7pm - 9pm; Online; Learn a new skill with this 5 week BSL beginners course!; Give It A Go | Inclusive Education | Health & Wellbeing

Fri 23rd October

Coffee and Learn: 23rd October noon - 3pm; The Packhorse; It's time to pull your friends together and take part in our weekly SIP and Series - all about pairing your favourite sip with a unique experience. One day you could be painting your next masterpiece, the next you're crafting something handmade!; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Sip and Learn: 23rd October 6pm - 9pm; The Packhorse; It's time to pull your friends together and take part in our weekly SIP and Series - all about pairing your favourite sip with a unique experience. One day you could be painting your next masterpiece, the next you're crafting something handmade!; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Welcome to IYKYK: 23rd October 9pm - 3am; The Venue; IYKYK... that's all you're getting for now, but if you hear anything about who might be showing up, let me know ;); Buy Tickets; Night | Welcome | Featured

Sat 24th October

Saturday 7s: 24th October 7pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Staying local this Saturday? No food in the house? Don't worry, we've gotcha covered! Indulge in our £7 meal deals and £7 cocktails from 7pm.; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Night | Food and Drink

Sun 25th October

Super Sunday: 25th October noon - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; We've got plenty to do, whether you fancy a quick game of pool, foosball, or want to watch the best sports on the telly, with 6 TVs across the pub and Sky Sports and TNT, we'll have all the best coverage of the best games.; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Night | Food and Drink

Mon 26th October

Monday Socials: 26th October noon - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Its Monday, stuck what to do? we've got you covered! We've got plenty to do, whether you fancy a quick game of pool, foosball, or want to watch the best sports on the telly.; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Student Leader Drop-ins: 26th October 2:30pm - 4pm; Students' Union; Are you a committee member of a Sports Club, Society or Media Outlet? Got any questions or concerns you would like to discuss? Come to our Student Leader Drop-ins and have a chat!; Free | Sport | Day | Student Opportunities

Welcome to Riddim: 26th October 9pm - 3am; Stage 2; The best of Dancehall and Afrobeats to keep you moving to the rhythm all night. Less 'should we go out?' energy, more 'see you on the dance floor' energy, please!; Buy Tickets; Night | Welcome

Tue 27th October

Market Day: 27th October 11am - 4:30pm; SU Plaza; Market Day: Diverse Food. Great Value. Something New Every Week. 🍜🌮🍔🥙🍩; Day | Food and Drink

Speak Week x SU On Tour: 27th October 11am - 3pm; SU Plaza; Come and find us as we walk around campus and let us know your answer to our big question 'What issue around your student experience would you like to see prioritised by your Sabbatical Officers?’; Speak Week

Advice Drop-In: 27th October 1:30pm - 3:30pm; Advice Centre/Online; Do you have any worries or concerns that you want to discuss? Join our weekly drop-ins either online or in-person every Tuesday and our advisors will be more than happy to help.; Free | Welfare | Day | Online | Advice

Double Down Tuesdays: 27th October 5pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Every Tuesday from 5pm, you can double down on a range of items including pints, spirits, and our mouth-watering burgers. Who could say no to that?!; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Night | Food and Drink

Games Night: 27th October 6pm - 8pm; ARTS-EX-SEM; Join Yasin for a fun games night to celebrate Black History Month!; Black History Month

Intro to Parliamentary Petitions: 27th October 6pm - 8pm; Horton-HLT 1; An event talking about the role and importance of parliamentary petitions for activism and getting traction for causes. Also writing a joint draft of a petition to try and get it published on the Parliament website.; Stand Up & Fight For Your Rights

Wed 28th October

Speak Week x SU On Tour: 28th October 11am - 3pm; EWD; Come and find us in the EWD building to let us know your answer to our big question 'What issue around your student experience would you like to see prioritised by your Sabbatical Officers?’; Speak Week

Big Bears Wednesday: 28th October 5pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; With great music and loads of drinks deals, The Packhorse is a great place to be every Wednesday night. Whether it's pre-drinks before a night at the SU or you fancy staying around for the whole evening; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Quackers gets Spooky: 28th October 9pm - 3am; The Venue; What goes bump and then quack in the night? Count Duck-ula! Get it? Bone chilling drinks deals, haunted house energy and thrilling tunes, what better way to start your Hallo-week!; Buy Tickets; Night | Welcome | Quackers

Thu 29th October

Black History Month Community Social: 29th October 2pm - 4pm; The Lounge (SU Building); Join Yasin, your Black & Global Majority Students Community Officer to mark the end of Black History Month together as a community!; Alcohol-free | Black History Month

Thursday 3s: 29th October 5pm - 11:59pm; The Packhorse; Don't go thirsty this Thursday! Join us over at The Packhorse for £3-or-less deals on loads of food and drink.; Bars and Nightlife | The Packhorse | Night | Food and Drink

BSL beginners course: 29th October 7pm - 9pm; Online; Learn a new skill with this 5 week BSL beginners course!; Give It A Go | Inclusive Education | Health & Wellbeing

Midnight Movie Screening: 29th October 11:30pm - 3am; The Venue; I see you shiver with antici...pation ;) It's spooky season and we don't think there's any better way to celebrate than dressing up and doing the Time warp!; Night | Welcome

Fri 30th October

Coffee and Spook!: 30th October noon - 3pm; The Packhorse; It's time to pull your friends together and take part in our weekly SIP and Series - all about pairing your favourite sip with a unique experience. One day you could be painting your next masterpiece, the next you're crafting something handmade!; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Sip and Spook!: 30th October 6pm - 9pm; The Packhorse; It's time to pull your friends together and take part in our weekly SIP and Series - all about pairing your favourite sip with a unique experience. One day you could be painting your next masterpiece, the next you're crafting something handmade!; The Packhorse | Food and Drink

Welcome to Fetish Friday: Angels and Demons: 30th October 9pm - 3am; The Venue; The sexiest night of the year is back just in time to raise some hell! Scintillating performances and tunes to keep you dancing all night. Come in as much or as little as you want ;); Buy Tickets; Night | Welcome | Featured

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