Events in October

Forthcoming Events

Sat 10th October

Hardware x Plain Sailing: 7pm - 1am; Mandela Hall; Two of Ireland's best collective's team up for a live 4 hour improvised hardware jam with some of electronic music's most exciting artists.

Mon 12th October

Sexual Health Clinic: 9am - 3pm; SU Advice

Sports Day: 1pm - 4pm; PEC Hall

University Challenge Tryout Session 4 (Read-out quiz): 7pm - 8pm; Light Room

Battle of the Bands Heat 2: 7:30pm - midnight; Lavery's; Heat 2 of our 2026 Battle of the Bands. The lineup includes Schtick, Jet Black Tulips, Porcelena and Mineral Choice

Christian Union (CU): Discover: 7:30pm - 9pm; Windsor Baptist, Lisburn Road (Across from Tesco); On Monday nights, we have Discover, which is an opportunity for Students to come and hear the Gospel and find out who Jesus really is. We have student led slots and some worship with tea and coffee at the start and end. Everyone is Welcome!

Trash Bingo: 8pm - 11pm; Union Bar

Tue 13th October

Chatty Cafe: 11am - noon; SU Terrace, Third Floor (off SU Lounge)

University Challenge Tryout Session 5 (Printed quiz): 1pm - 2pm; Anne Maguire Room

Bar Society Barrister Q&A: 6pm - 8pm; Stephen Livingstone Room; Join us for an informal Q&A session with five barristers and hear about their experiences, careers and life at the bar!

The Big Quiz: 9:30pm - 11pm; The Union Bar

Wed 14th October

University Challenge Tryout Session 6 (Read-out quiz): 1pm - 2pm; Anne Maguire Room

SU Activity Hour: Block Printing: 2pm - 3:45pm; SU Light Room

Japanese Mythology - Lecture Screening: 5:30pm - 7pm; Little Block Room - SU; Lecture Screening discussing Japanese Mythology and Fairy tales.

Students Against Human Trafficking Society: Welcome Event: 7pm - 9:30pm; Drawing Room - SU; Join the SAHT Society for an afternoon featuring games, food, and an introduction to the society. Everyone is welcome!

The Mid-Week Quiz: 9:30pm - 11:30pm; The Union Bar

Thu 15th October

Postgraduate Welcome Fair: 11am - 1pm; The Cube, One Elmwood Student Centre and Students' Union

University Challenge Tryout Session 7 (Printed quiz): 4pm - 5pm; Anne Maguire Room

Fri 16th October

Christian Medical Fellowship: Irish Conference: 16th October 1pm - 18th October 6:30pm; Castledaly Manor, Co. Westmeath, N37 TR68; CMF@QUB on tour to Athlone for a weekend of teaching and fellowship with Christian Healthcare students all over Ireland!!!!

QFT Dracula 1958 film night: 8:15pm - 11pm; QFT, 20 University Square, BT7 1PA; Cinema night on a halloween theme. Spooky or comedic you decide. We are going for retro with a showing of the 1958 version of Dracula at QFT.

Demand Less: 9:30pm - 1am; The Union Bar

Sat 17th October

University Challenge Tryout Session 8 (Printed quiz): 10am - 11am; Anne Maguire Room

Dim Sum Lunch 🥟: 12:30pm - 2pm; ToTo Chinese Restaurant; Fancy some authentic-style Dim Sum?

Mon 19th October

Sexual Health Clinic: 9am - 3pm; SU Advice

University Challenge Tryout Session 9 (Printed quiz): 7pm - 8pm; Anne Maguire Room

Christian Union (CU): Discover: 7:30pm - 9pm; Windsor Baptist, Lisburn Road (Across from Tesco); On Monday nights, we have Discover, which is an opportunity for Students to come and hear the Gospel and find out who Jesus really is. We have student led slots and some worship with tea and coffee at the start and end. Everyone is Welcome!

Trash Bingo: 8pm - 11pm; Union Bar

Tue 20th October

Blood Donation Drive: 10am - 5pm; Mandela Hall

The Big Quiz: 9:30pm - 11pm; The Union Bar

Wed 21st October

Volunteering & Wellbeing Fair: Quiet Half-Hour: 12:30pm - 1pm; Mandela Hall; Take time to care for yourself and others.

SU Activity Hour: Paper Collage: 1pm - 3pm; Mandela Hall Foyer

University Challenge Tryout Session 10 (Printed quiz): 1pm - 2pm; Anne Maguire Room

Volunteering & Wellbeing Fair: 1pm - 3pm; Mandela Hall; Take time to care for yourself and others.

University Challenge Tryout Session 11 (Read-out quiz): 4pm - 5pm; Anne Maguire Room

The Mid-Week Quiz: 9:30pm - 11:30pm; The Union Bar

Thu 22nd October

Creative Writing Workshop: Write to Happiness: 2pm - 4pm; SU Drawing Room, Second Floor

Medical Humanities Book Club - 'Being Mortal': 7pm - 9pm; SU Big Block Room; Join us for our first book club event of the year where we will be looking at Atul Gawande’s ‘Being Mortal’.

Christian Medical Fellowship: Global Mission Evening: 7:30pm - 9:30pm; Windsor Baptist Church, Lisburn Road; An evening exploring medical elective and global mission opportunities

Fri 23rd October

Scream Queens Freshers Formal!!: 23rd October 6:30am - 24th October 11:30am; We're running two formals this year (as a treat) one in the summer and our lovely fresher's formal in october (the best month). Get dressed up fancy and come along for some karaoke and a screening of the horror musical "Black Friday" in the wee bar!

Demand Less: 9:30pm - 1am; The Union Bar

Sat 24th October

Scream Queens Freshers Formal!!: 23rd October 6:30am - 24th October 11:30am; We're running two formals this year (as a treat) one in the summer and our lovely fresher's formal in october (the best month). Get dressed up fancy and come along for some karaoke and a screening of the horror musical "Black Friday" in the wee bar!

Mon 26th October

Christian Union (CU): Discover: 7:30pm - 9pm; Windsor Baptist, Lisburn Road (Across from Tesco); On Monday nights, we have Discover, which is an opportunity for Students to come and hear the Gospel and find out who Jesus really is. We have student led slots and some worship with tea and coffee at the start and end. Everyone is Welcome!

Trash Bingo: 8pm - 11pm; Union Bar

Tue 27th October

The Big Quiz: 9:30pm - 11pm; The Union Bar

Wed 28th October

SU Activity Hour: Sashiko embroidery: 2pm - 3:45pm; SU Blue Sky Room

Lore x Scream Queens Collab - Podcast and Patches: 5pm - 8pm; Big Block Room (SU); Podcasts and Patches : Mythology Edition

Big Fright In: 7:30pm - 11pm; Mandela Hall

The Mid-Week Quiz: 9:30pm - 11:30pm; The Union Bar

Fri 30th October

Mörderstein - a tribute to Rammstein at Halloween: 7pm - 1am; Mandela Hall; Paying tribute to Rammstein’s “Neue Deutsche Härte” sound, this six-piece industrial act from the post-industrial North performs Rammstein with Germanic precision.

Demand Less: 9:30pm - 1am; The Union Bar

Sat 31st October

MELTDOWN'S HALLOWEEN HEADBANGERZ BALL: 9:30pm - 2am; Mandela Hall; MELTDOWN'S HALLOWEEN HEADBANGERZ BALL: Belfast's Biggest Rock & Metal Halloween Night - Saturday 31st October in Mandela Hall, Belfast.

Mon 2nd November

Sexual Health Clinic: 9am - 3pm; SU Advice

Christian Union (CU): Discover: 7:30pm - 9pm; Windsor Baptist, Lisburn Road (Across from Tesco); On Monday nights, we have Discover, which is an opportunity for Students to come and hear the Gospel and find out who Jesus really is. We have student led slots and some worship with tea and coffee at the start and end. Everyone is Welcome!

Trash Bingo: 8pm - 11pm; Union Bar

Tue 3rd November

The Big Quiz: 9:30pm - 11pm; The Union Bar

Wed 4th November

Movember & Mind Fitness: 10am - 11am; SU Drawing Room

SU Activity Hour: Scream Queens Takeover: 2pm - 3pm; SU Drawing Room

The Mid-Week Quiz: 9:30pm - 11:30pm; The Union Bar

Fri 6th November

Demand Less: 9:30pm - 1am; The Union Bar

Sun 8th November

Magic Queen: 7pm - 11pm; Mandela Hall; Magic Queen delivers a thrilling live tribute to one of the greatest bands in history. Featuring all the iconic hits from Somebody to Love to We Are the Champions this os a spectacular night of pure Queen magic!

Mon 9th November

Sexual Health Clinic: 9am - 3pm; SU Advice

Christian Union (CU): Discover: 7:30pm - 9pm; Windsor Baptist, Lisburn Road (Across from Tesco); On Monday nights, we have Discover, which is an opportunity for Students to come and hear the Gospel and find out who Jesus really is. We have student led slots and some worship with tea and coffee at the start and end. Everyone is Welcome!

Trash Bingo: 8pm - 11pm; Union Bar

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