Freshers Festival Glasgow
Glasgow Freshers Festival returns to Platform on Tuesday 16th September, expect free food and drinks, awesome giveaways, unbeatable deals and much more!
About Freshers Festival Glasgow
| 16th September 2025 | |
| See event website for details | |
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Platform 253 Argyle Street, Glasgow City Centre G2 8BL what3words location: shed.risky.globe |
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| Free but booking required | |
| Call 01412490903 | |
| Visit the event website here | |
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Freshers Festival Glasgow is your one-stop shop for all things student life — packed with freebies, live entertainment, big brands, and more. Whether you’re here for the food, the fun, or the freebies, there’s something for everyone.
Freebies & Student Discounts
From pizza slices to skincare samples, Freshers Festival is packed with 100s of student freebies and brand discounts. Grab bags of free stuff and score deals you won’t find anywhere else – just for showing up!
Meet Big Brands & Local Legends
Discover your new favourite student-friendly brands – from global icons to Glasgow gems. Chat with reps, try products, and unlock student-only offers from fashion, tech, food, fitness and more.
The Ultimate Social Starter Pack
Freshers Festival is where your social life kicks off. Whether you’re coming solo or with your flatmates, it’s the perfect chance to meet new people, join societies, and get plugged into campus culture.
Unmissable Vibes & Entertainment
With live DJs, surprise guests, Insta-worthy setups, and immersive brand activations, Freshers Festival is more than just a fair – it’s a full-on experience. Come for the freebies, stay for the energy.
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