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Events in September

Forthcoming Events

Sat 13th September

Roasters Open 9.30am - 2pm: 9:30am - 4pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Pre-Loved Market: 10am - 4pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

SUSO Chamber Orchestra Street Performance: 12:15pm - 3pm; Ground floor of the Union; Come and enjoy some outdoors (weather permitting) classical music from the SUSO chamber orchestra. This is a showcase of pieces we've been working on over the Summer, and should be a fun relaxed performance. With music from Beethoven, Schubert +more!

Free Pool @ The Terrace: 1pm - 4pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Campus Tour: 3pm - 4pm; Outside Lord Todd Building, Glasgow

Red Bull Cocktail or Mocktail Welcome Drink: 8pm - 9pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Wear Something White Night: 8pm - 1am; Strath Union, Glasgow

Freshers Ceilidh: 9pm - midnight; Strath Union, Glasgow

Sun 14th September

Topgolf Trip: 9:30am - 12:15pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

IKEA Trip: 10:30am - 2pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

LGBTQ+ Welcome Coffee Meet: 11am - 1pm; Reslife Hub, Glasgow; Grab a hot drink and meet your LGBTQ+ Rep

Highland Cows @ Pollok Park Trip: 11:30am - 2:30pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Campus Tour: noon - 1pm; Outside Lord Todd Building, Glasgow

Free Pool @ The Terrace: 1pm - 4pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Speed Meeting: 1pm - 2pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Burnley v Liverpool & Man City v Man United: 2pm - 7pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Campus Tour: 3:30pm - 4:30pm; Outside Lord Todd Building, Glasgow

Silly Sunday Quiz: 4pm - 6pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Free Burger & Fries: 6:30pm - 7:15pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Bonker's Bingo: 8pm - 12:30am; Strath Union, Glasgow

Panic at the Union - Emo Night: 9:30pm - 1am; Strath Union, Glasgow

Mon 15th September

Come meet us at Strath's Freshers Fair: 15th September midnight - 16th September midnight; Strathclyde Union; Join us on day 1 of our hugely popular Freshers Fairs here at Strath Union!

Freshers Fair - Monday: 10am - 3pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Kit Your Flat Claw Grabber: 10am - 3pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Campus Tour: 11am - noon; Strath Union, Glasgow

Campus Tour: 2pm - 3pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Trans, Non-Binary and Intersex Swim: Freshers Week: 2pm - 3pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; These swim sessions are for trans, non-binary, genderqueer and intersex* people, and are open to students and non-students.

Sisters Campus Tour: 2:50pm - 4pm; Strath Union L1,

Brothers Football: 3:30pm - 5:30pm; Powerleague Townhead, Glasow; Brothers' Football

Business Faculty Speed Meeting: 4pm - 5pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Acoustic Anthems: 5pm - 7pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

LGBTQ+ Students Social: 6pm - 8pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Sisters Games' Night: 6:30pm - 8:30pm; Teaching and Learning building TL662, Glasgow; Join us for Sisters Games Night!

Pool Tournament: 8pm - 11pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Thatcher's Cider Presents: The Big FRESHERS Monday Night Quiz: 8pm - 10pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Famous First Words: 9pm - 11pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Tue 16th September

Campus Tour: 10am - 11am; Strath Union, Glasgow

Freshers Fair - Tuesday: 10am - 3pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

UV Sport (Badminton & Volleyball): noon - 2:30pm; Strathclyde Sport (Sports Hall 2), Glasgow; Join us for the one of the biggest StrathACTIVE event's of the year!

BAME Social: 12:30pm - 2pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Campus Tour: 3pm - 4pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Maritime Tour of Glasgow with NADAR: 3:15pm - 7pm; Glasgow City Centre, Glasgow

Campus Tour: 3:30pm - 4:30pm; Rottenrow Gardens; Engineer without borders themed campus tour

Unlock Your Future: Meet Your Careers & Employability Service: 3:30pm - 4:30pm; Level 8 open space, Strath Union; Welcome to the University of Strathclyde!

Engineering Faculty Speed Meeting: 4pm - 5pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Sisters' Hearts and Heritage Potluck: 4pm - 7pm; SUMSA - St. Paul's building , Glasgow; Hearts & Heritage: A Sisters' Potluck

Brothers' Fifa Tournament: 5pm - 7pm; Learning and Teaching Building: Room LT501, Glasgow; 🎮 Brothers FIFA Tournament!

SUBCRAWL - Strathclyde SNP x GUSNA: 5pm - 11pm; Mandela Auditorium; Subcrawl by Strathclyde SNP

Champions League Football: 6pm - 10pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

LGBTQ+ Karaoke: 7pm - 9pm; Reslife Hub, Glasgow

Kickin' It Country: 9pm - 1am; Strath Union, Glasgow

Acoustic Anthems: 11pm - 1am; Strath Union, Glasgow

Wed 17th September

Alternative Open Top Bus Tour of Glasgow: 10am - 2pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Plant Market: 10am - 7pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Sports Fair: 10am - 3pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

CRER Slavery History Walking Tour: 11am - 1pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

International Cafe crawl: 11am - 4pm; Strathclyde Union, Glasgow; Explore Greek, Turkish, and Korean café culture, meet like minded students, and learn how you can become a part of AIESEC’s community.

Tackling First Year Zoom Event with McGovern Reid: 11am - noon; Zoom

Arts & Crafts: Glass Painting With a View: noon - 2:30pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Campus Tour: noon - 1pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Brothers' badminton: 2pm - 4pm; Glasgow Caledonian University - the ARC , Glasgow

LGBTQ+ Society Welcome Social: 2pm - 6pm; Reslife Hub, Glasgow; Hosted by the LGBTQ+ Society, come along and meet Strath Union's LGBTQ+ Society

Sisters Turkish Tile Painting: 2pm - 4pm; University of Strathclyde - Graham Hills building: Room GH703, Glasgow

Science Faculty Speed Meeting: 5pm - 6pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Topgolf Trip: 5:30pm - 8:15pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Champions League Football: 6pm - 10pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Freshers Subcrawl: 6pm - 9:30pm; The Ark, G1 2BS, Glasgow

Queer & Trans Student Climbing Social - Freshers: 6pm - 8pm; Glasgow Climbing Centre, Glasgow; Freshers Climbing night open to all Queer & Trans Students

LGBTQ+ Bar Crawl: 6:30pm - 1am; Reslife Hub, Glasgow; Hosted by the LGBTQ+ Society, take a tour of Glasgow’s most interesting queer bars

The Summer I Turned Pretty - Finale Viewing Party: 6:30pm - 8pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Welcome Social: 7pm - 11:45pm; Bar Home, Glasgow

MK Welcome Social: 7:30pm - 11:30pm; Walkabout, 128 Renfield St; Meet new friends at the MK Welcome Social 2025!

Kwaku's Karaoke: 8pm - 1am; Strath Union, Glasgow

Smells Like Freshers' Spirit - 90s and Nirvana Tribute Night: 8pm - 11pm; The Venue, Level 2, Strath Union; Strath Union's very own Bands Society are hosting an electric night of 90's nostalgia!

Pop Royalty: A Drag Tribute!: 9pm - 11pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Thu 18th September

Meet your Reps Drop In: 9:30am - 11:30am; Voice Room, Level 1, Strath Union; Your Non-Exec Officers will be around to chat and discuss any topics who need support with!

Become A Lushie For the Day: 10am - 4pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Plant Market: 10am - 7pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Poster Sale: 10am - 5pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Arts & Crafts: Origami, Crafts & Colouring: 11am - 2pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Lush Recruitment Session: 11am - 2pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Sport Come & Try: 11am - 10pm; Various, Glasgow

Campus Tour: noon - 1pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

International Student Induction: 2:30pm - 4pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Bouldering Come and Try: 3:30pm - 6:40pm; Brushworks Climbing centre, Glasgow; SUMC Freshers Bouldering Come & Try

Sisters' Chai, Chat & Challenge: 4pm - 7pm; University of Strathclyde - Graham Hills building: Room GH701, Glasgow

Fayre Play Trip: 4:30pm - 7pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

HaSS Faculty Speed Meeting: 5pm - 6pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

International Food Fair: 5pm - 8pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

LGBTQ+ Sober Social: BoardGaymes: 5pm - 10pm; Reslife Hub, Glasgow; Hosted by the LGBTQ+ Society, this will be a chilled out meetup with boardgames

Brothers' Games Night: 6pm - 8pm; University of Strathclyde - Teaching & Learning building: Room TL328, Glasgow

Champions League Football: 6pm - 10pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Freshers Neon Bar Crawl: 7pm - 11:45pm; Freshers Neon Bar Crawl 🎉

Judo Come & Try 2025: 7pm - 9pm; Strathclyde Sport - SSPE room, 160 Cathedral St, Glasgow G4 0RQ; FREE open event for anyone interested in joining Strathclyde Judo!

Voyage: An ABBA Tribute: 8pm - 11pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

K-Pop Party: 10pm - 1am; Strath Union, Glasgow

Silent Disco: 10pm - 1am; Strath Union, Glasgow

Fri 19th September

Affordable Cycle Sale: 9am - 5pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Freshers Finale - All Drinks £2.75: 19th September 10am - 20th September 1am; Strath Union, Glasgow

Poster Sale: 10am - 5pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Glasgow Science Centre Interactive Pop Up: 11am - 2pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Kiehl's Pop Up & Samples: 11am - 2pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Scavenger Hunt: 11am - 3pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Sport Come & Try: 11am - 10pm; Various, Glasgow

Strath Carnival: 11am - 2pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Strath Lockbox: £1000 Giveaway: 11am - 2pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

'Meet The Committee - Welcome Event: 1pm - 3pm; Hamnett Wing, Glasgow

Strathsnow come and try: 1pm - 5pm; Glasgow Ski and Snowboard Centre , Bellahouston; For your chance to try out snowsports, join the club at Glasgow Ski Centre to have a go at skiing and snowboarding

Friendship Bracelet Making Workshop: 2pm - 3pm; Campus Living Room, Level 1, Strath Union

In conversation with Humza Yousaf: 2:45pm - 4pm; Royal College RC641; Strathclyde SNP speaks with Scotland's former First Minister, Humza Yousaf for our first speaker's event of the semester.

SUMSA x CISA Inter-ISoc Freshers Dinner: 4pm - 6:30pm; Kebabish Grill, 323-325 Victoria Rd, G42 7SA., Glasgow; SUMSA & CISA FRESHERS DINNER!

Wargames and Nautical D&D oneshots: 4pm - 7pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

LGBTQ+ Arts, Crafts, and Zine Making: 5pm - 10pm; Reslife Hub, Glasgow; Hosted by the LGBTQ+ Society, finish Freshers' Week with a relaxed social event

Jazz Orchestra - Live at Strath Union: 6pm - 6:45pm; Strath Union, Glasgow; Strathclyde University Jazz Orchestra are playing live in The Venue at Strath Union on 19th September 2025.

Mic Drop Friday: 8pm - 1am; Strath Union, Glasgow

Jubel Welcome Drink: 9pm - 11pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Wet & Wild Paint Party: 9pm - 1am; Strath Union, Glasgow

Sat 20th September

Rowing Come & Try: 20th September noon - 21st September 4pm; West Boathouse, Glasgow Green; Ever fancied giving rowing a go? Now’s your chance! Join us at the West Boathouse for the perfect opportunity to get out on the water, try something new. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have rowed before, everyone is welcome.

All Drinks £2.75: 20th September 4pm - 21st September 1am; Strath Union, Glasgow

Live Football @ The Terrace - Man United v Chelsea: 5:30pm - 7:30pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Brothers' Bowling: 6pm - 9pm; Hollywood Bowl - Springfield Quay, Kinning Park, Glasgow G5 8NP, Glasgow

Sun 21st September

Rowing Come & Try: noon - 4pm; West Boathouse, Glasgow Green; Ever fancied giving rowing a go? Now’s your chance! Join us at the West Boathouse for the perfect opportunity to get out on the water, try something new. Whether you’re a complete beginner or have rowed before, everyone is welcome.

Sisters' Boba Run: 2pm - 5pm; Strathclyde Union, Level 1 , Glasgow

Mon 22nd September

StrathACTIVE Badminton & Table Tennis: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Badminton & Table Tennis session part of the StrathACTIVE programme which is open to all staff & students on campus regardless of ability & experience.

Trans, Non-Binary and Intersex Swim: 2pm - 3pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; These swim sessions are for trans, non-binary, genderqueer and intersex* people, and are open to students and non-students.

StrathACTIVE Volleyball (mixed): 3:30pm - 4:45pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Volleyball session part of the StrathACTIVE programme offering a range of free activities on campus for all students and staff regardless of ability or experience.

Glass Painting Social: 5:30pm - 9pm; TL662, Mary Dunn Wing, Learning and Teaching Building

The Big Monday Night Quiz: 9pm - 11pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Tue 23rd September

StrathACTIVE Staff Badminton: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly staff Badminton session part of the StrathACTIVE programme which is open to all staff on campus regarding of ability or experience.

Drag Bingo: 8pm - 11pm; Strath Union, Glasgow; Drag Bingo is back with a bang!

Bollywood Night: 10pm - 1am; Strath Union, Glasgow

Wed 24th September

Remedy Room West - Massage Drop In: 9am - 1pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

StrathACTIVE Basketball (Mixed): noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Basketball session part of the StrathACTIVE programme offering a range of free activities on campus for all students and staff regardless of ability or experience.

Kwaku's Karaoke: 8pm - 11pm; Strath Union, Glasgow; Kwaku's weekly karaoke at The Terrace

Thu 25th September

StrathACTIVE Badminton: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Badminton session part of the StrathACTIVE programme which is open to all staff & students on campus regardless of ability or experience.

Welcome Event: 5pm - 7pm; Speaker's Corner, Strath Union; Come along and find out what our society is all about!

Fri 26th September

Strath Girls Run first run!!!: 5am - 7am; Strath Union, Glasgow; Come join us for our first run club of the year! A social 5k with plans for coffee and cake afterwards!

StrathACTIVE Indoor Football 5s (Mixed): noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Indoor Football (5s) session part of the StrathACTIVE programme offering a range of free activities on campus for all students and staff regardless of ability or experience.

City Centre Pub Crawl: 7pm - 1am; TBC

Mon 29th September

Trans, Non-Binary and Intersex Swim: 2pm - 3pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; These swim sessions are for trans, non-binary, genderqueer and intersex* people, and are open to students and non-students.

Student Parliament 1: 5pm - 6:30pm; Level 8 Open Space (L&T Building)/Online,; Meet your elected officers, find out about Union campaigns, and discuss what the Union should be working on.

Pool Fight Night: 6pm - 11:45pm; Lucky Strike, Glasgow; A night of pool money matches, with plenty of chances to win up to £50 in cash! 💰

Tue 30th September

StrathACTIVE Staff Badminton: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly staff Badminton session part of the StrathACTIVE programme which is open to all staff on campus regarding of ability or experience.

The Canmore Trust Safe Space student session: 4:45pm - 5:45pm; TL466, Wellbeing Room, Learning and Teaching Building; The Canmore Trust are facilitating ‘Safe Space’ sessions at the University of Strathclyde for anyone who has been impacted by suicide at any point in their lives – whether recent or distant.

AI and Legal Tech Seminar with Brodies LLP: 5pm - 6:15pm; TL423, Level 4, Teaching and Learning Building, Glasgow

StrathSEDS Demo Rocket Launches: 5:30pm - 6:30pm; Stepps Playing Fields

The Canmore Trust Safe Space staff session: 6:15pm - 7:45pm; TL466, Wellbeing Room, Learning and Teaching Building; The Canmore Trust are facilitating ‘Safe Space’ sessions at the University of Strathclyde for anyone who has been impacted by suicide at any point in their lives – whether recent or distant.

Wed 1st October

StrathACTIVE Basketball (Mixed): noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Basketball session part of the StrathACTIVE programme offering a range of free activities on campus for all students and staff regardless of ability or experience.

Intramural Badminton Doubles (mixed): 1st October 2:30pm - 11th March 4:30pm; Glasgow Club Gorbals, Glasgow; Intramural Badminton is here for 2025-26! Grab a racket and enjoy fun rallies, friendly vibes and plenty of smiles!

Strathsnow Lessons: 5:30pm - 7pm; Glasgow Ski and Snowboard Centre , Bellahouston; We have a discounted price (£72 instead of £115) for a block of 4 lessons, that are 1.5 hours long. Come along to prepare for the next ski trip or just learn a new hobby!

Kwaku's Karaoke: 9pm - midnight; Strath Union, Glasgow; Kwaku's weekly karaoke at The Terrace

Thu 2nd October

StrathACTIVE Badminton: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Badminton session part of the StrathACTIVE programme which is open to all staff & students on campus regardless of ability or experience.

Fri 3rd October

StrathACTIVE Indoor Football 5s (Mixed): noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Indoor Football (5s) session part of the StrathACTIVE programme offering a range of free activities on campus for all students and staff regardless of ability or experience.

Sun 5th October

Pizza & Politics with David Linden: 5pm - 6:30pm; SNP campaign centre, 898 Shettleston Road, G32 7XN; Pizza & Politics with David Linden and Glasgow University Scottish Nationalist Association

Mon 6th October

StrathACTIVE Badminton & Table Tennis: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Badminton & Table Tennis session part of the StrathACTIVE programme which is open to all staff & students on campus regardless of ability & experience.

Trans, Non-Binary and Intersex Swim: 2pm - 3pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; These swim sessions are for trans, non-binary, genderqueer and intersex* people, and are open to students and non-students.

Welcoming New Indosoc Members: 3pm - 6pm

StrathACTIVE Volleyball (mixed): 3:30pm - 4:45pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Volleyball session part of the StrathACTIVE programme offering a range of free activities on campus for all students and staff regardless of ability or experience.

The Big Monday Night Quiz: 9pm - 11pm; Strath Union, Glasgow

Tue 7th October

StrathACTIVE Staff Badminton: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly staff Badminton session part of the StrathACTIVE programme which is open to all staff on campus regarding of ability or experience.

Wed 8th October

StrathACTIVE Basketball (Mixed): noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Basketball session part of the StrathACTIVE programme offering a range of free activities on campus for all students and staff regardless of ability or experience.

Kwaku's Karaoke: 9pm - midnight; Strath Union, Glasgow; Kwaku's weekly karaoke at The Terrace

Thu 9th October

StrathACTIVE Badminton: noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Badminton session part of the StrathACTIVE programme which is open to all staff & students on campus regardless of ability or experience.

Fri 10th October

StrathACTIVE Indoor Football 5s (Mixed): noon - 1pm; Strathclyde Sport, Glasgow; A weekly Indoor Football (5s) session part of the StrathACTIVE programme offering a range of free activities on campus for all students and staff regardless of ability or experience.

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