Events
We’ve got an action-packed fortnight with something for everyone. New events being added every day.
Jump straight to…
Week one
Monday 27 September

Swag sale and order collections
4pm to 6pm
Collect your Refreshers wristband and get your hands on Central merchandise.

Welcome drinks
7pm to 11pm
Central students only
Join your fellow freshers for the long-awaited re-opening of the backstage bar (with free fizz). Second and third-years welcome too.
Tuesday 28 September

Swag sale and order collections
11am to 1pm
Collect your Refreshers wristband and get your hands on Central merchandise.

Taskmaster
Midday to 5pm
Online
See our Instagram story
Showcase your random skills and impress our master of tasks while competing for the taskmaster trophy.

Bounce back party
Arrive by 2:45pm
3pm to 5pm
Flip Out
7 Geron Way, London NW2 6LW
Tickets available on the door, £10
Free for wristband holders
Jump right in to our daytime activities with your entertainments officer, Jumpin’ Joe. We know it’s freshers, but please don’t booze ‘n’ bounce.
There’s no late entry to this event, so you must arrive by 2:45pm.

Club night
9pm to 3am
Ruby Blue
1 Leicester Place, London WC2H 7BP
Tickets available on the door, £6
Free for wristband holders
You’ll need ID to prove your age
Let your hair down and get the drinks down in the very heart of the capital.
A cloakroom managed by us is available with no charge.
Wednesday 29 September

Campus tours
45 minute slots, from 11am
Learn the difference between room A and studio A, know your Dench from your Pisk and get all the tips and tricks for getting around Central on our guided tour.
Book a tour
Acting course meet-up
11am to midday
Meet your fellow theatrical-types in a casual session hosted by your students’ union officer.

Theatre Practice course meet-up
Midday to 1pm
Meet your fellow theatrical-types in a casual session hosted by your students’ union vice president.

Contemporary Performance Practice course meet-up
2pm to 3pm
Meet your fellow theatrical-types in a casual session hosted by your students’ union vice president.

International alumni meet-up
3pm to 4pm
Online
Zoom: 881 8381 1624
Meet Central’s international students, past and present. Hosted by your international officers.

International mixer
5pm to 6:30pm
Meet your fellow theatrical-types from around the world in a casual session hosted by your international officers.

LGBTQ+ cabaret
From 7:30pm
Donations welcome
Enjoy cabaret and drag acts from students across the school.
Thursday 30 September

Campus tours
45 minute slots, from 11am
Learn the difference between room A and studio A, know your Dench from your Pisk and get all the tips and tricks for getting around Central on our guided tour.
Book a tour
Sports day and picnic
Midday to 4pm
Put your silly sports skills to the test, or just relax with our welfare officers in our local park.

The great Central bake off
From 3pm
Online
Details to follow
Show off your mastery of the [communal] kitchen to friends … then make more friends outside as the smoke alarm goes off.

Silent disco
8pm to 1am
Wristband holders only
You’ll need ID to prove your age
Boogie the night away in perfect silence. The perfect chance to dance with that friend with the questionable music taste.
Friday 1 October

Freshers’ fair
10am to 3pm
Meet local businesses, national charities, Central teams and your students’ union. Oh, and we have free pizza.

Scavenger hunt
From 1pm
Solve clues to find your way around our local area. Prizes for the cunning.

Pub crawl
from 7pm
Tickets available on the door, £10
Free for wristband holders
You’ll need ID to prove your age
Explore the city en masse with discounts and a free drink at every pub.
Pre-order ticketWeek two
Monday 4 October

Swag sale and order collections
1pm to 2pm
Collect your Refreshers wristband and get your hands on Central merchandise.

Fancy dress karaoke night
6pm to midnight
You’ll need ID to prove your age
Whether you’re MT or TP, grab a mic and sing your heart out with half-price drinks all night. Dress up as your favourite pop star to complete the act.
Tuesday 5 October

Swag sale and order collections
1pm to 2pm
Collect your Refreshers wristband and get your hands on Central merchandise.

Meet your women’s officers
5pm to 6:30pm
Get to know Issy and Néamh – your women’s officers – and learn about their priorities for the year at a private mixer.

The big fat freshers’ quiz
from 7:30pm
Team entry charge, £2
Put pen to paper and your wit to the test in our annual pub quiz, back by popular demand.
Wednesday 6 October

Swag sale and order collections
1pm to 2pm
Collect your Refreshers wristband and get your hands on Central merchandise.

Live music night
8pm to 11pm
Donations welcome
Visit one of our local pubs for a night of live music from talented students across the school. Contact Joe if you’d like to perform.
Thursday 7 October

Games night
6pm to 9pm
Tickets available on the door, £2
Free for wristband holders
Have a laugh with party people Jaydon and Owen and meet new friends as you take part in silly games.
Friday 8 October

Freshers’ finale
8pm to 3am
Tickets available on the door, £14
Free for wristband holders
You’ll need ID to prove your age
Round out your freshers’ fortnight with one last bash in a swanky bar. Dress to impress (what does this mean?).
You’re welcome to bring a plus one. Tickets for anyone without a wristband are available to pre-order now.
A cloakroom managed by the venue is available with a charge of £2 per item.
Pre-order ticket