Event

Overview
The Big SU Brunch
21st September
Waterfront Building Foyer
Ducks, challenges and brunch
Meet, Make & Sparkle
21st September
The Mix, Waterfront Building
Ease into Welcome Week with a relaxed evening of bedazzling random things to take home.
The Welcome Fayre
22nd September
Waterfront Building Foyer
Join us at the Welcome Fayre to meet local businesses, charities, community organisations and student services. FREE EVENT!
The Big SU Quiz
22nd September
Sir Bobby Robson Suite, Ipswich Town Football Club, Portman Road
Come along and get quzzical with the SU team!
Secret Story Cafe
23rd September
Roots Community Cafe, 1 Museum Street, Ipswich
Step into our cosy literary hideaway for a Blind Date with a Book - no titles, no covers, just a few intriguing clues and a whole lot of mystery. Come for the coffee. Stay for the story. Leave with new literary friends.
Sports and Societies Showcase
23rd September
Waterfront Building Foyer
Meet our Sports and Societies to find out more about how you can get involved! FREE EVENT
Sip, Spin & Win
24th September
The Mix, Waterfront Building
Your coffee break just got an upgrade: new drinks to discover, freebies to grab and prizes waiting on the wheel.
Tipsy Trail 2026
26th September
Meet outside the University by the Question Mark
Join us for a fun-filled Tipsy Trail around Ipswich with exclusive drink deals, and the chance to meet fellow freshers.
The Big SU Games Night
27th September
Langden Games, Ipswich
Grab some pizza, play some classic games and meet new people at our chilled out Big SU Games Night!

Drag Queen Bingo is coming to Escape! Join us for a fun night of bingo with a drag twist, hosted by Ivanna Drink from RuPaul’s Drag Race Down Under! 

The evening will feature three games of bingo, with Ivanna keeping you entertained throughout with plenty of laughs, audience interaction and a fabulous drag show. There’ll also be prizes up for grabs, so bring your competitive side.

Your ticket includes entry to the Drag Queen Bingo event, with 20% off drinks during the evening. Once the bingo wraps up, you can stick around as Escape opens for its usual club night from 9pm and keep the night going. Grab your friends, get your bingo face on and join us for a brilliant night out! 

Please note: food is not provided at this event, so please eat before attending. Doors 6pm, Drag 7pm.