We are only a solitary week away from October and for those of you starting university this year that means only one thing! London fresher’s week is here! This special time of the year aims at bridging the gaps between the student communities in London. So equip yourself with bags of energy and enthusiasm, as once Fresher's week starts there are more important things to do than sleep. Get out and about and familiarise yourself with the key locales of the city. The London club scene have organised some incredible student nights, with great student prices and some pretty incredible line-ups. But how do you choose what to attend and what to kick to the curb with the immense selection at your fingertips? Don't panic! Our London Freshers Guide 2012 is here to help you pick the hippest student nights in London.
Official London Freshers Week 2 Moving in Party
September 23th, Zoo Bar, 13-17 Bear Street, London, WC2H 7AQ -10 pm - 3 am
When Zoo Bar comes up expect nothing but the wildest club nights. This hidden gem, behind Leicester Square hosts 3 dance floors that can fit 900 students, with speakers that boast the best in commercial and RnB mash- ups. Lively and flamboyant, this student night is the perfect place to meet a kindred spirit who shares your love for music, dance and stormy student nights. Also, Zoo bar is a student friendly nightclub with cheap entry fees (£6) and the lowest drinking prices (£3.00 single spirit and a mixer). To get your fair share of fun buy your ticket here.
Pacha Rocks - Fresher's Party
September 24th, Pacha London, 1 Terminus Place, London, SW1V 1JR - 10 pm - 4 am
Pacha is a well-established name in the clubbing industry. Originating in Ibiza, Pacha sets the standards for nights out with its world leading sound system and incredible venue capacity, with up to 2000 student revellers under the same roof! The speakers in the main room will smash out house and electro vibes; while the second room will be full of the latest R&B and Hip Hop jams. As if this wasn't good enough, Pacha Rocks have lowered the bar on drinks prices (single spirit and mixer £3.00, double and mixer £3.50 and all pints and wine glasses for £3.50). Make sure you don't miss out and buy your tickets now.
Party Vibe @ Pacha
RVC Freshers 2012
September 25th, Egg, 200 York Way, London, N7 9AX - 9.30 pm - 3.30 am
Egg, one of London's leading clubs, provides a variety of spaces indoors and outdoors, a 24 hour license, cutting edge house music and a comfortably casual atmosphere. This setting is perfect for long raves and foolish behaviour. The RVC fresher's party is all about the costumes. Get creative with your outfit and dress up as anything starting with R, V or C! As for the music and visual displays, leave it to us! Our teams have supported famous acts such as Florence and The Machine, Pendulum, Dizzee and Tinie Tempah. RVC Freshers has arranged special student deals on drinks (single and mixer £3, double £4) so swing-by to take advantage of this unique student night.
I Am a Fresher - Ibiza White Party
September 26th, Cable, 33 Bermondsey Street Tunnel, London, SE1 3JW - 10 pm - 3 am
Have you ever wondered how Ibiza parties set the crowds on fire? Well look no further and come and see for yourself! Celebrate fresher's week at Cable London where their 3 rooms will be blasting with the latest tunes in house, electro, chart, hip hop, funky, dubstep, DnB, and all things electric. Expect a fairytale frenzy atmosphere with loads of glow sticks, neon paint and UV cannons that will splash some bizzare colours on all your lovely white outfits. If you don’t want to miss out on this stellar student experience book your ticket now.
Lounge area at Cable
Hashtag @ Piccadilly Institute
September 27th, Piccadilly Institute, 1 Piccadilly Circus, W1V 9LA
One of London’s highly-acclaimed student parties Hashtag, takes over the sixed themed rooms at Picaddilly Institute. This incredible student night offers affordable drink prices (doubles and Jagerbombs only £3.50, Lager £2. 75), great musical variety (house, electro, chart, commercial, RnB, old school 90s, club Classics), a disco dancefloor with many more surprises in store. Explore how this mesmerizing and captivating club situated in the heart of London transforms into the perfect location for the biggest fraternity party in town. Don't miss out, and book now.
Freshers Festival @ Fabric
September 27th, 77a Charterhouse Street, London, EC1M 3HN - 10 pm - 4 am
This year's fresher's festival is hosted by Fabric and as tradition goes the line up speaks for itself with Shy FX, Toddla T, MC DRS, Wayf djs, Ten Story and Yogurt Warriors all on the bill. Fabric, London’s leading nightclub, provides the perfect scenery for an incendiary student night out. Equipped with 3 room, 3 bars, 3 large dancefloors, an outstanding soundsystem and a spacious smoking area this uberclub sets the prices low (£3 single+mixer, £4.5 double+mixer) and the party levels high for London’s favourite student night out. Book now.
Entraping atmosphere @ Fabric
F*CK ME! It's Freshers!
September 28th, The Coronet, 28 New Kent Road, London, SE1 6TJ - 9 pm - 4 am
This superb student party has been around the block for long enough to know what is required for an outstanding club night. This year, The Coronet has armed itself with foam cannons, C02 jets, some major lasers, face paints, glows sticks, confetti, glitter and much much more. The three main areas will play anything from disco, house, electro, commercial, RnB and hip-hop and the entry is reasonable with only 7 of your finest pounds needed to enjoy all this. Get your tickets now.
Foam parties at the Coronet
The Official Freshers Festival Closing Party
September 30th, KOKO, 1a Camden High Street London NW1 7JE - 9 pm - 3 am
If you want to experience some of that old fashioned extravaganza partying during your fresher’s week, stop by KOKO. The Official Fresher's Festival Closing Party takes over amid the luxuriant decor of this one-time theatre. The old fashioned setting at KOKO encompasses a grand staircase; spectacular balconies, exquisite wood beams and a spacious dancefloor that will help you unwind with the latest mash ups from Little Comets, Random Impulse and many more. This Fresher's Party at KOKO is a certainly a modern day affair in a classic setting. Tickets start at £15/person. Book yours now!
KOKO's dancefloor
London's Filthiest Freshers Rave
October 2nd, The Dingwalls, Middle Yard, Camden Lock, London, NW1 8AB - 9 pm - 3 am
Located in the heart of Camden, The Dingwalls have prepared an outstanding student night for those of you who like dubstep, drum and base and electro swing. On the top rung of an already great line up (True Tiger, Lena Cullen and Nu:Tone!!) you will have a great surprise when you get to the front of the bar (Shots start at £1.00, pints are only £2 and Jagerbombs £2.5). Make sure you don’t miss out this one and book your ticket here!
