About This Event

Reading Freshers Fest 2026/27 is set to launch on Monday 21 September, kicking off at 8pm. This much-anticipated event will transform multiple venues across Reading town centre into hubs of student activity. Attendees can expect a vibrant atmosphere at Lola Lo, Gunstreet Garden, Sub89, and Popworld, with each location hosting a diverse line-up of performers. Designed specifically for the incoming cohort of Reading University students, the festival promises an exciting evening of entertainment and an ideal opportunity to socialise and get acquainted with the local nightlife. A range of musical acts and entertainment options will be on offer throughout the night, ensuring there's something to suit every taste. For comprehensive information regarding ticket prices and how to secure your entry to this unmissable freshers' event, please visit the official event website.

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Staying overnight?

Hotels within walking distance of Reading Town Centre, Lola Lo, Gunstreet Garden, Sub89 & Popworld.