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Come along to ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº's Festive Light Switch-On 2023

8 November 2023

All ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº staff, students and guests are invited to join Aimie Chapple, Vice-President (Operations), in Bloomsbury for ¹û¶³Ó°Ôºâ€™s Festive Light Switch-On, on Monday 4 December.

¹û¶³Ó°Ôº staff and students stand in the main Quad in the evening with festive lights

This annual winter event provides an opportunity for the ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº community to come together to meet with friends and enjoy seasonal food on the quad.

This year will be extra special, as we celebrate the first ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Festive Bauble Design Competition winner! The winning bauble was designed by staff member, Alice Cane and includes abstract graphics based on neurons that is reminiscent of berries on a holly bush. The bauble will be displayed across ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº campuses throughout December and will be available for purchase on the night at a pop-up stand. The bauble will also be available to purchase at the North Lodge Welcome Point (by the main gates to the Quad), at Gather&Gather outlets on campus, and at the Students’ Union ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº Hanger (at 25 Gordon Street).Ìý

Where: The Quad  Ìý
When: MondayÌý4 December from 5-6:30pm  Ìý
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¹û¶³Ó°Ôº has teamed up with caterer Gather&Gather to provide food and drinksÌýthat will be available to purchaseÌýat the festive event. The seasonal menu will include the options of: turkey burger with bacon and cranberry chutney, roast potato dippers with garlic sour cream and roasted pepper aioli dips. To drink, there will be tea, coffee, hot chocolate and mulled wine and mulled apple. While, for sweet treats, you can dig into mince pies and gingerbread biscuits.Ìý

Catering outlets will be open on MondayÌý4 December from 4-7pm and on both 5 and 6 December from 11:30am-6:30pm.Ìý

This event is free and open to all ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº students, staff and guests - just turn up! Ìý

Please be aware that ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº's main Quad has a limited capacity. The entrance and exit to the event will be via the main gates to the Quad. No other entry to the Quad will be granted. Ìý

If necessary, places at this event will be limited and access will be granted by security on a first come, first served basis to manage crowd control and safety at the event. Ìý ÌýÌý