Barnsley Freshers Week Events 2026

The Living Dead Crawl - Halloween 31/10/26Get ready for The Living Dead Crawl, the infamous Halloween student bar crawl that brings over 4,000 students to the streets of Sheffield.

The History of Folk HorrorExplore the dark origins of folk horror and its connections to ancient customs, folklore and modern anxieties. Followed by Q&A.

The Psychology of PsychopathsExplore the biological, cognitive and social forces that shape psychopathy and the traits that define the condition. Followed by Q&A.

Bingo Lingo Sheffield - Oktoberfest SpecialExperience the madness of the UK's most renowned bingo event. The whole student tour sells out every year. Nuff said.

Bingo Lingo Sheffield - The Christmas SpecialSheffied! It's time to go BIG this Christmas! Join us at the SU for a one-of-a-kind festive blowout with Bingo Lingo-supersized for the season!

Bingo Lingo Sheffield - Halloween SpecialExperience the madness of the UK's most renowned bingo event. The whole student tour sells out every year.

The History of Greek Mythology: From Mount Olympus to modernFrom Mount Olympus to Medusa, discover the fascinating history of Greek mythology and its echoes through the ages. Followed by Q&A.

The Tumbling PaddiesIrelands hottest band, The Tumbling Paddies are coming back to the UK. Songs include The Way I am, Pretty Girl and Closing Time.

The SmythsTHE SMYTHS are back on tour in calling into Foundry, Sheffield

Bad Girls of CountryA dynamic eight-piece fronted by female vocalists celebrating the very best of female country rock.