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Events in September

Forthcoming Events

Tue 22nd September

KSU By-Elections Nominations: 7th September midnight - 2nd October 11:59pm

Blockversity Build Battle: 21st September 11am - 25th September 5pm; PRJG4005| Penrhyn Road Campus; Ready to kick off Welcome Week by unleashing your inner architect?

Pop-Up: 5-minute portraits (various times & locations): 22nd September 10am - 25th September 3pm; Various locations; Get a free portrait to remember your first week at Kingston!

Pop-Up: Teaching & Learning Technology: Study Smarter with Lecture Recordings: 10am - 1pm; Kingston Hill campus, Business School foyer entrance; Learn how lecture recording supports your studies.

Welcome Week: Campus Tour: 10am - 2:30pm; Meet at the Welcome Help Point; A student led tour of all the main spots of your campus

Pop-Up: Coffee & Careers: Careers Centre Open House: 11am - 1pm; Penrhyn Road campus, Career Centre, main building; Meet the Careers team over a free coffee.

Pop-Up: Sports Zone (various times & locations): 22nd September 11am - 24th September 3pm; Various locations; Get active and discover sport at Kingston.

Pop-Up: Sustainability & Biodiversity Zone (various times & locations): 22nd September 11am - 25th September 3pm; Various locations; Discover how Kingston is building a greener future.

Pop-Up: Be-Dazzle me (various times & locations): 22nd September noon - 25th September 2pm; Various locations - see details; Let us bring some sparkle into your first week!

Pop-Up: Faith Space Open House: noon - 3pm; Kingston Hill campus, Faith Centre, Kenry House; Discover Kingston's multi-faith spaces and support.

Pop-Up: Pause Point with the Disability & Mental Health team (various times & locations): 22nd September noon - 24th September 4pm; Various locations; Step away from the Welcome Week buzz for some mindful activities, quiet connection and support.

Pop-Up: Student Ambassador Recruitment Information stand (various times & locations): 22nd September noon - 25th September 1:30pm; Various locations; Looking for paid work at University? Visit our recruitment stand to learn about the role, application process and tips for applying.

SOLD OUT Kingston Scavenger Hunt: noon - 3pm; Penrhyn Road Main Building KSU Events Space; You'll be in with a chance of winning prizes!

Earn While you Learn: Roehampton Vale Campus: 2pm - 3pm; Roehampton Vale Campus - RVHW201

SOLD OUT: Welcome Week Thrift Trip: 2pm - 4pm; Kingston upon Thames; Let's go thrifting!

SOLD OUT Postgrad Picnic in the Park: 3pm - 5pm; Bushy Park Teddington; Join us for a relaxing and friendly Postgraduate Welcome Picnic in Bushy Park as part of our Welcome Week programme!

Earn While you Learn: Kingston Hill Campus: 4pm - 5pm; Kingston Hill Campus, Business School - KHBS2039

SOLD OUT The Big Welcome Week Icebreaker: Kingston Hill: 4pm - 6pm; Kingston Hill Campus Business School: KHBS2038; Looking to make some mates and meet new people from your campus?

SOLD OUT 🎳 Tenpin Tuesday with VP CK: 5:15pm - 7:30pm; Tenpin Bowling, Rotunda, Kingston

SOLD OUT Postgrad Pub Night: 7pm - 11pm; The Druids Head, 3 Market Pl, Kingston upon Thames KT1 1JT; Fancy meeting other postgrads?

Wed 23rd September

KSU By-Elections Nominations: 7th September midnight - 2nd October 11:59pm

Blockversity Build Battle: 21st September 11am - 25th September 5pm; PRJG4005| Penrhyn Road Campus; Ready to kick off Welcome Week by unleashing your inner architect?

Pop-Up: 5-minute portraits (various times & locations): 22nd September 10am - 25th September 3pm; Various locations; Get a free portrait to remember your first week at Kingston!

Pop-Up: Sports Zone (various times & locations): 22nd September 11am - 24th September 3pm; Various locations; Get active and discover sport at Kingston.

Pop-Up: Sustainability & Biodiversity Zone (various times & locations): 22nd September 11am - 25th September 3pm; Various locations; Discover how Kingston is building a greener future.

Pop-Up: Be-Dazzle me (various times & locations): 22nd September noon - 25th September 2pm; Various locations - see details; Let us bring some sparkle into your first week!

Pop-Up: Pause Point with the Disability & Mental Health team (various times & locations): 22nd September noon - 24th September 4pm; Various locations; Step away from the Welcome Week buzz for some mindful activities, quiet connection and support.

Pop-Up: Student Ambassador Recruitment Information stand (various times & locations): 22nd September noon - 25th September 1:30pm; Various locations; Looking for paid work at University? Visit our recruitment stand to learn about the role, application process and tips for applying.

Welcome Fair 2026: 10am - 4pm; Penrhyn Road Campus; Stop by our stall to meet the team, ask questions, play games and win prizes! 🏆

WELCOME FAIR 2026: 11am - 4pm; Penrhyn Road Main Building; Our biggest event of Kingston Freshers' Week 2026 - and this ones totally free!

Circuit Wednesdays: Wristband Event: 11pm - 4am; Circuit, 154 Clarence Street Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1QP

Thu 24th September

KSU By-Elections Nominations: 7th September midnight - 2nd October 11:59pm

Blockversity Build Battle: 21st September 11am - 25th September 5pm; PRJG4005| Penrhyn Road Campus; Ready to kick off Welcome Week by unleashing your inner architect?

Pop-Up: 5-minute portraits (various times & locations): 22nd September 10am - 25th September 3pm; Various locations; Get a free portrait to remember your first week at Kingston!

Pop-Up: Sports Zone (various times & locations): 22nd September 11am - 24th September 3pm; Various locations; Get active and discover sport at Kingston.

Pop-Up: Sustainability & Biodiversity Zone (various times & locations): 22nd September 11am - 25th September 3pm; Various locations; Discover how Kingston is building a greener future.

Pop-Up: Be-Dazzle me (various times & locations): 22nd September noon - 25th September 2pm; Various locations - see details; Let us bring some sparkle into your first week!

Pop-Up: Pause Point with the Disability & Mental Health team (various times & locations): 22nd September noon - 24th September 4pm; Various locations; Step away from the Welcome Week buzz for some mindful activities, quiet connection and support.

Pop-Up: Student Ambassador Recruitment Information stand (various times & locations): 22nd September noon - 25th September 1:30pm; Various locations; Looking for paid work at University? Visit our recruitment stand to learn about the role, application process and tips for applying.

Circuit Wednesdays: Wristband Event: 11pm - 4am; Circuit, 154 Clarence Street Kingston Upon Thames KT1 1QP

Pop-Up: Wellbeing Breakfast club (various times & locations): 8:30am - 10am; Various locations; Start your day right with free breakfast and wellbeing support.

Pop-Up: Craft & Connect (various times & locations): 10am - 1pm; Various locations; Get creative and make something unique.

Pop-Up: DJ & Free records (various times & locations): 24th September 10am - 25th September 3pm; Various locations; Enjoy the vibe on campus with our very own DJ

Pop-Up: MeningitusB Vaccination Station (various times & locations): 24th September 10am - 25th September 4pm; Various locations; Get your first dose of the Meningitis B vaccine on campus

Pop-Up: Register with the GP (various times & locations): 24th September 10am - 25th September 1pm; Various locations; Tick it off "sign up to the GP" off your to-do list.

Welcome Week: Campus Tour: 10am - 2:30pm; Meet at the Welcome Help Point; A student led tour of all the main spots of your campus

Pop-Up: Pick Your Mix: Build Your Future (various times & locations): 24th September 11am - 25th September 3pm; Various locations; A sweet way to discover the skills that shape your future.

Pop-Up: Inclusion at Kingston (various times & locations): noon - 2pm; Various locations; Meet the Inclusion team to find out more about the work they do

Welcome Workshop: Living & Studying in the UK: 1pm - 2pm; PRMB0101 - Student Event Space; Calling all International Students!

Pop-Up: Coffee & Careers: Careers Centre Open House: 2pm - 4pm; Kingston Hill campus, Career Centre, Business School ground floor; Meet the Careers team over a free coffee.

SOLD OUT International Students Meet Up - Penrhyn Road: 2pm - 4pm; Penrhyn Road Campus, John Galsworthy Building, PRJG2002; Calling all International Students!

The Big Welcome Week Icebreaker: Knights Park: 5pm - 7pm; Knights Park Campus, KPTK711; Looking to make some mates and meet new people from your campus?

Why are we communists?: 5:30pm - 9pm

The Fighting Cocks: Pirate Party: 7:30pm - 3am; The Fighting Cocks, 56 Old London Rd, Kingston upon Thames KT2 6QA

Bacchus: Pirate Party Afterparty: 10pm - 3am; 2 Union St, Kingston upon Thames KT1 1RP ·

Fri 25th September

KSU By-Elections Nominations: 7th September midnight - 2nd October 11:59pm

Blockversity Build Battle: 21st September 11am - 25th September 5pm; PRJG4005| Penrhyn Road Campus; Ready to kick off Welcome Week by unleashing your inner architect?

Pop-Up: 5-minute portraits (various times & locations): 22nd September 10am - 25th September 3pm; Various locations; Get a free portrait to remember your first week at Kingston!

Pop-Up: Sustainability & Biodiversity Zone (various times & locations): 22nd September 11am - 25th September 3pm; Various locations; Discover how Kingston is building a greener future.

Pop-Up: Be-Dazzle me (various times & locations): 22nd September noon - 25th September 2pm; Various locations - see details; Let us bring some sparkle into your first week!

Pop-Up: Student Ambassador Recruitment Information stand (various times & locations): 22nd September noon - 25th September 1:30pm; Various locations; Looking for paid work at University? Visit our recruitment stand to learn about the role, application process and tips for applying.

Pop-Up: DJ & Free records (various times & locations): 24th September 10am - 25th September 3pm; Various locations; Enjoy the vibe on campus with our very own DJ

Pop-Up: MeningitusB Vaccination Station (various times & locations): 24th September 10am - 25th September 4pm; Various locations; Get your first dose of the Meningitis B vaccine on campus

Pop-Up: Register with the GP (various times & locations): 24th September 10am - 25th September 1pm; Various locations; Tick it off "sign up to the GP" off your to-do list.

Pop-Up: Pick Your Mix: Build Your Future (various times & locations): 24th September 11am - 25th September 3pm; Various locations; A sweet way to discover the skills that shape your future.

The Fighting Cocks: Pirate Party: 7:30pm - 3am; The Fighting Cocks, 56 Old London Rd, Kingston upon Thames KT2 6QA

Bacchus: Pirate Party Afterparty: 10pm - 3am; 2 Union St, Kingston upon Thames KT1 1RP ·

Welcome Week: Campus Tour: 10am - 2:30pm; Meet at the Welcome Help Point; A student led tour of all the main spots of your campus

Kingston Sports Fest: Wristband Event: noon - 3pm; Tolworth Sports Ground

SOLD OUT Welcome Picnic in the Park: 3pm - 5pm; Bushy Park, Teddington; Join us for a relaxing and friendly Welcome Picnic in Bushy Park as part of our Welcome Week programme!

Back to 2016: 8pm - 11pm; Knights Park Bar, Kingston upon Thames KT1 2QJ; We’re taking it back! 2026 is the new 2016🎧

Sat 26th September

KSU By-Elections Nominations: 7th September midnight - 2nd October 11:59pm

Welcome Week Boat Party: 6pm - 11pm; Festival Pier, Riverside Walk, London, SE1 9PX

Open Mic Night: 7pm - 10pm; Old London Road Cafe, 52 Old London Rd, Kingston upon Thames KT2 6QF

Sun 27th September

KSU By-Elections Nominations: 7th September midnight - 2nd October 11:59pm

Thorpe Park: Wristband Event: 10am - 7pm; Thorpe Park, Staines Lane, Egham

Mon 28th September

KSU By-Elections Nominations: 7th September midnight - 2nd October 11:59pm

Kingston Sport Trials: 28th September 6pm - 4th October noon

Tue 29th September

KSU By-Elections Nominations: 7th September midnight - 2nd October 11:59pm

Kingston Sport Trials: 28th September 6pm - 4th October noon

Wed 30th September

KSU By-Elections Nominations: 7th September midnight - 2nd October 11:59pm

Kingston Sport Trials: 28th September 6pm - 4th October noon

Cooking Class - 101: 11am - 1pm; Save the World Club - 18 Southsea Rd, Kingston upon Thames KT1 2EH; Come learn some cooking basics and leave with a home-made chicken and lemon risotto!

Thu 1st October

KSU By-Elections Nominations: 7th September midnight - 2nd October 11:59pm

Kingston Sport Trials: 28th September 6pm - 4th October noon

Fri 2nd October

KSU By-Elections Nominations: 7th September midnight - 2nd October 11:59pm

Kingston Sport Trials: 28th September 6pm - 4th October noon

Sat 3rd October

Kingston Sport Trials: 28th September 6pm - 4th October noon

Sun 4th October

Kingston Sport Trials: 28th September 6pm - 4th October noon

Mon 5th October

KSU By-Elections Voting: 5th October midnight - 7th October 11:59pm

Tue 6th October

KSU By-Elections Voting: 5th October midnight - 7th October 11:59pm

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