The Best Freshers Events in London

London Freshers Week is just around the corner, and it's high time we spilt the beans on the must-attend events for all you newcomers. Some of you might be scrambling around your new London digs, making sure you've got everything in order, while others may have already settled in. But once that's all sorted, the burning question is: What's happening during Freshers Week in London?

Skiddle has an abundance of tickets available, from a diverse array of London freshers events that cater to every taste and preference. Picture this: a massive Grime night at E1, where the beats are heavy, the vibes are electric, and neon lights illuminate the night; a colossal Freshers rave at Fabric, where you can sample one of the world's best clubs, experiencing its near unrivalled vibes; and a Thames Freshers boat party, where you'll dance the night away while cruising along the iconic river.

 

Whatever your taste, London Freshers Week has something special for you. So, don't hesitate – scroll down, explore the options, and secure your tickets for an unforgettable start to your London university journey!

 

 

The Freshers Rave @ Fabric! - London Freshers Week

When: Wednesday 20th September 2023

Where: Fabric in London

Welcome to London, freshers and returning students! Join us at Fabric London for an unforgettable event during Freshers Week. Fabric is renowned as one of the world's top clubs, rated second only to one other by DJ Mag. While Fabric typically caters to those 19 and over, this special occasion is open to those aged 18 and up. Expect an incredible night with 1500 fellow students, mind-blowing laser and light displays, and a booming sound system that'll make the ground shake. Don't miss out on the most anticipated Freshers event of the year!

 

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The Epic Freshers Foam Rave

When: Sunday 24th September 2023

Where: Fire Club Vauxhall in London

After an exciting week of festivities and parties during week 1, Milkshake is gearing up for another lively event as part of Freshers Week. This time, they'll be hosting it at Fire London, one of the city's iconic rave venues. Known for their unforgettable Foam Rave experiences, they're bringing back the UK's largest foam cannon to transform the foam room into a wild spectacle, complemented by impressive production throughout the venue.

It's worth noting that this event has consistently sold out for the past decade, drawing over 1,000 students year after year, so make sure to secure your ticket ASAP! With the anticipation of an electrifying Freshers Week ahead, this event promises an exhilarating start to your university journey amid the vibrant London rave scene, you've got to get on it! 

 

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native. presents: Freshers Shutdown!

When: Sunday 24th September 2023

Where: E1 in London

Londoners are invited to join Native presents: Freshers Shutdown, London's grimiest Freshers party, taking place at E1. This event promises an electrifying atmosphere, with DJ sets and live MC performances delivering the best in Grime, Rap, and Garage music throughout the night. From timeless classics to the latest hits, attendees will be dancing the night away. Tickets for this event start at just £8, making it an opportunity not to be missed. Grab your tickets now and be part of this city-wide shutdown!

 

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The Freshers Warehouse Rave - London Freshers 2023

When: Friday 22nd September 2023

Where: E1 in London

On Friday, September 22nd, an unforgettable Freshers Week event awaits in E1's Warehouse in the heart of London. They are transforming one of the city's prominent industrial warehouse spaces into an underground clubbing haven, featuring some top DJs. This unique party will bring together freshers, music enthusiasts, and more in a raw yet hidden gem of a venue. Attendees can anticipate an immersive experience with dark corners, striking white walls, focused lighting, captivating projections, and a selection of drinks including Vodka, Spirits, Beers, Cocktails, and Champagne. This event initially launched during Freshers 2019 and sold out. Last year, they expanded the industrial space tenfold, and it was a massive success. This year promises to be even bigger.

 

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London Freshers Boat Party 2023

When: Wednesday 27th September 2023

Where: Westminster Pier in London

Discover a unique and exciting way to kick off your university journey with OVERBOARD EVENTS UK's Freshers Week nautical extravaganza. Run by a team comprising industry experts, current students, and postgraduates, they aim to redefine the London nightlife experience. From sunrise to sunset, attendees can embark on an unforgettable adventure along the iconic River Thames with non-stop thrills and entertainment.

What sets them apart is their commitment to catering to student desires, so students can say goodbye to clichés and embrace fresh, exhilarating experiences. With spacious boats accommodating up to 300 party enthusiasts, multiple bars, and two rooms, there's never a dull moment. Join OVERBOARD EVENTS UK for an epic, student-driven celebration, and secure tickets to create unforgettable memories on London's historic riverbanks during Freshers Week. 

 

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Check out our What's On Guide to discover even more rowdy raves and sweaty gigs taking place over the coming weeks and months. For festivals, lifestyle events and more, head on over to our Things To Do page or be inspired by the event selections on our Inspire Me page.