Key Dates for your Lancaster Calendar
Welcome (or welcome back) to Lancaster!
As your friendly neighbour LUSU, we thought it would be nice to compile some of the most important Lancs dates for you to circle in your calendar.
29th September 2025 - Fri 3rd October 2025
Welcome Week
3rd October 2025 - 12th December 2025
Michaelmas Term
9th January 2026 - 20th March 2026
Lent Term
17th April 2026 - 26th June 2026
Summer Term
Freshers’ Fair
Active: Sport & Active Clubs/Socs
Wednesday 1st October 2025, The Great Hall & Nuffield Theatre (North Campus) 12-4pm
Discover: Societies, Culture & Special Interest
Thursday 2nd October 2025, The Great Hall & Nuffield Theatre (North Campus) 12-4pm
This year’s Freshers’ Fair is sponsored by Dominos.
The Sugarhouse Freshers Events
Sugarhouse Freshers Wristband!
Grab yourself an exclusive Freshers Wristband for entry to all NINE Pre-Freshers & Freshers club nights!
Discover the events in store for you:
🎸 Indie Night | Friday 26th September
🍸 Pre-Freshers Party | Saturday 27th September
🤠 Move-In Party | 28th September
📚 Back 2 School R&B | Monday 29th September
🧙♂️ Wizardly World | Tuesday 30th September
💎 Glitz & Glam Night | Wednesday 1st October (Drag Queen Performance)
🎪 Freshers Festival Bar Crawl | Thursday 2nd October
🐍 Jungle & Drum & Bass Takeover | Friday 3rd October
🏛️ Rep Your College | Saturday 4th October (Special Guest DJ)
For more events news and info, be sure to sign up to our newsletter, follow us on Instagram and check out ‘Freshers Events to Get Your Year Started’!
Written by Shannon Daniel
ENGLISH LANGUAGE & CREATIVE WRITING GRADUATE