For many of these freshers, Preston will be an unknown city, as yet unexplored, so if you’re stuck on what to do, we’re here to help you out.
Below we’ve put together a suggestion of things to do in Preston during Freshers Week, which officially runs between Sunday, September 24 and Saturday, Septeber 30.
Starting with some more laidback daytime activities, the list then ends on the most traditional aspect of Freshers Week… the clubs!
9. Switch
Located on Market Street, the nightclub holds a variety of students night throughout the year but they are also the main hosts of the official Preston Freshers Wristband, with a foam party, school disco, fresher's zoo, and their usual Friday and Saturday night events. Photo: Google Maps
10. Roper Hall
Also included in the Official Preston Freshers wristband, this pub/nightclub on Friargate reopens this weekend after a revamp and will be hosting two freshers events this week (Funhouse on Monday and Game on! on Wednesday) Photo: Google Maps
11. Detroit
The final club included in the official freshers wristband, located off Church Street. It will be hosting one event this week ('Freak of the week', a hip hop/carnival party. Photo: Google Maps
12. Baluga Bar and Club
Part of the Central Lancs Freshers Invasion 2023 Wristband, they will be hosting a Freshers Welcome Party and UV Party this week Photo: Google Maps