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What's on this summer

See what’s happening around campus this summer term and beyond.

What's on at Warwick this summer

Summer Graduations at Warwick

Join the celebrations or find out how you can get involved in the Warwick summer graduations, July 2024!

Ceremonies will be held in the Butterworth Hall, Warwick Arts Centre.

Available to: Warwick students and staff

Dates: 15 - 26 July

Your Futures Roadshow

Join us for a vibrant and dynamic week-long programme of activities designed for PGT students. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to connect, learn, and grow as you prepare to take the next step in your career and life.

Available to: PGT students

Dates: 15 - 19 July

Community Rock Up and Play

Be game for a laugh, playing community sports, regardless of your ability.

You can join a variety of sport sessions to keep fit, improve your skills and make new friends!

Available to: Everyone

Dates: Throughout summer

Browse our full range of events

Wild Warwick - Competition

Date Mon, 14 Oct to Mon, 02 Dec

Our campus is home to a huge variety of wildlife and green spaces, yet many do not know that they exist, and we want to change this! We want to encourage people to get outside, to take a break from work/studying, and to learn more about their local environment. We are welcoming artistic submissions for the Wild Warwick competition, which celebrate wildlife on campus. This can be photography, poetry, pottery or any other form of art. The competition closes on December 2nd 2024. Winning submissions will be showcased at an exhibition in January 2025.

Teamwork International Experience Program

Date Fri, 01 Nov to Mon, 25 Nov

Take part, build your CV and gain international and intercultural experience working online in a multidisciplinary team with 5 other students from Warwick and other top universities around the world. The program is open to all UG and PG students from all degree disciplines and year groups. No previous experience is required- just an interest in gaining a global perspective and intercultural skills.

Apply now to start your journey on this amazing programme. Apply NOW for Spring 2025!

MOVEmber

Date Fri, 01 Nov to Sat, 30 Nov
Location Across campus

MOVEmber, is an annual event dedicated to raising awareness of men’s health issues. Help us make a difference by getting involved with Movember events and offers this November.

Black British Pioneers: Now & Then

Date Fri, 01 Nov to Sat, 30 Nov
Location Warwick Arts Centre, Cinemas

The arts have always been a vessel for self-expression across the ages: a tool for remembrance, community building, joy and resistance. This film programme is a celebration of the Black British Pioneers within performance and visual arts, showcasing archival works as well as contemporary films and holding space for discussions between curators, archivists and storytellers.

See the Warwick Arts Centre website for the full programme and to book tickets. Various dates throughout November.

Season Curated by Tosin Alapafuja

Warwick Food Group - Recipe Competition

Date Wed, 13 Nov to Fri, 13 Dec
Location Warwick Food Group

Is there something you'd really like to see on the menu in our university-run food outlets? This is your chance to make that happen! Warwick Food Group are inviting you to share recipes that remind you of home, a cultural celebration or just a favourite dish. Winning dishes will feature on our menus and / or during relevant cultural celebrations, with winners receiving a £50 voucher to spend in our cafes and an invitation to attend a celebratory lunch with fellow winners.

Friday Jumu'ah Congregational Prayers

Date Fri, 22 Nov
Location Islamic Prayer Halls (Chaplaincy Building)

Friday prayers in the Islamic Prayer Hall, next to the Chaplaincy.

Write Here Write Now

Date Fri, 22 Nov
Location Training Room and Teams, Library

Are you struggling to concentrate, and get "in the zone" with your work? Our minds work best in short, focused intervals, eliminating all distractions for a while to avoid procrastination. Write Here, Write Now focused work sessions promote quiet study time, alongside breaks when you can chat to other students and grab some free refreshments. The perfect event to beat procrastination!

Play Mario Kart Wii with a live band in Fusion Sports Bar

Date Fri, 22 Nov
Location Fusion Sports Bar

Come and play Mario Kart to live music in Fusion Sports Bar and raise money for Movember UK. No tickets needed but we ask for a donation of £2 to watch and £3-£5 donation to play.

This Girl Can

Date Mon, 25 Nov to Sun, 01 Dec
Location Across Campus

This Girl Can is a national campaign celebrating women being active no matter how they do it. The campaign celebrates active women who are doing their thing no matter how they look, how well they do it or how sweaty they get. We will be celebrating women in sport and inspiring all Warwick students and staff to try something new or get back into physical activity through a week of beginner friendly sessions


Local events

Coventry

Are you staying around campus this summer? Coventry is a multicultural and diverse place which was the UK's City of Culture in 2021. You can visit Coventry Cathedral, the Herbert Art Gallery, and the vibrant Fargo Village. Why not get involved in Coventry's annual Godiva Festival and Bands in the Park 2024? See what's happening in Coventry over the summer.

Leamington Spa

Royal Leamington Spa – known as ‘Leam’ by locals – is a regency town located in the heart of Warwickshire and is less than 10 miles from campus. With plenty of options for food and drink, as well as the picturesque parks and the Parade, there's something for everyone in Leamington. Check out what's on this summer.

Birmingham

Birmingham is the second largest city in the UK, and is a short train journey away from the Warwick campus. It is a multicultural city with lots going on. You can visit the Bullring Shopping Centre, the Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery, the Botanical Gardens, and more. There are plenty of events happening over the summer in Birmingham.