🍺 SUSU Oktoberfest 2026 🍺

Pull on your lederhosen and get ready to raise a stein – Oktoberfest is coming to SUSU! 🎉

We’re transforming the Union into a Bavarian beer hall with long-table seating, traditional décor, and a live band bringing the big Oktoberfest vibes.

🎟 Your ticket includes:

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  Guaranteed seat in your session

  
  


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  A 2-pint Stein of Löwenbräu Original

  
  


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  A freshly baked pretzel to soak it up! 🥨

  
  

⏰ One session available:

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  Evening: 7pm – 11pm

  
  

🍻 Drinks deals all night:

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  2 Pint Stein from £5.98

  
  


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  4-Pint Pitchers from £11.96

  
  


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  J-Bombs just £1.50 (until 22:00)

  
  

Whether you’re in it for the steins, the pretzels, or the singing, this is set to be one of the biggest events of the year. Prost! 🍻

Photography & Filming
Photography and filming will take place at this event. This content may be shared on social media, on our website, and in marketing materials. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact sucomms@soton.ac.uk

Safety Information

• Before you enter, we will ask to search your bags and pockets - this is to ensure everyone's safety during our event. You will also be subject to a metal wand detection safety precaution.


• Student ID and Age Verification ID (regardless of age) are compulsory in order to enter the event. Please have this to hand.


• The safety bus will be running throughout the night and is free to use. Signage will direct you to the bus.


• If you feel overwhelmed or ill throughout the night, please see a member of staff who will direct you to the welfare space, or to first aid.


• Please note that there will be the use of flashing lights & strobes during the event.


• SUSU has a zero tolerance to drugs. Please see the full SUSU Safety Policy here. 

Accessibility Information

Noise Level  
This event will have a live band and loud music.

Capacity  
We are expecting it to be busy with 100-200 students in attendance.

Quiet Space  
This event will not have a designated quiet space.

Lighting  
This event will have nightlife lighting.

Food  
A pretzel is included in the ticket and outlets will be available to purchase food.

Toilets  
There is single stall, gender neutral and disabled toilets available at this event.

Seating  
This is a seated and standing event, in the Bavarian Oktoberfest style.

Alcohol  
There will be alcohol for sale at this event.
There will be free drinking water available at this event.

Accessibility  
There are lifts and step-free access points available at all our events.

Safety Bus  
The Safety Bus will be running at this event. 

British Sign Language  
Unfortunately, we do not have the resources to provide BSL, however if you have your own support, they are more than welcome to join.

Is there something missing or would you like to speak to the team ahead of your visit? Please email suevents@soton.ac.uk

The Organisers

We are the University of Southampton Students’ Union (also called "SUSU"). We are here to represent the voice of students at every level and ultimately make their university experience unforgettable. Independent from the University, we're run by students, for students!