12th April 2025
Welcome to the ultimate hub for all things geeky, nerdy, and downright awesome! 🎉 We're a student-led organization made up of societies that celebrate everything from sci-fi and Fantasy to board games, Dungeons and Dragons, anime and more. Every year, we come together to put our collective powers to good use by hosting a fundraiser for a variety of amazing charities. How do we do it? With games, competitions, and a market full of merchandise all created by students — right in the heart of the university campus. Whether you're a die-hard fan of something niche or just love a good cause, there's a place for you here. So grab your dice, don your cosplay, or fire up your laptop—we'd love to see you there! 🚀✨
Special Effect is a UK-based charity founded in 2007 ,enabling physically disabled individuals, particularly children, to play video games. The organization develops and provides specialized gaming equipment tailored to the unique needs of each user. By collaborating with game developers, Special Effect also works to enhance the accessibility of video games. Their efforts aim to improve mental health, foster inclusion, and offer therapeutic benefits to those who might otherwise be excluded from gaming
Mermaids is a British charity that supports gender-diverse and transgender youth. Their overarching aim is to create a world where gender-diverse children and young people can be themselves and thrive. To that end, Mermaids works to relieve the mental and emotional stress of transgender, nonbinary, and gender-variant youth, as well as their families.
Action for Children is a charity dedicated to ensuring safe and happy childhoods for vulnerable children and young people. The charity provides practical and emotional care and support, including family support, disability services, support for young people, fostering and adoption programs, and educational initiatives.
Check out what's happening and when during our fundraiser event. All activities are subject to change.
On the day we will be taking over the entire Student union building, with student ran market stalls selling merchandise and snacks along with live music and a large raffle that will be taking place at the end of the event with tickets available for it throughout the day. For all of the ticketed events including events ran by each of the individual societies, watch parties and all of the student lead tournaments that are taking place, tickets will be available to purchase online or on-site on the ticket stand located at the bottom of the stairs by subway in the hub
📅 Date: 12th April 2025
⏰ Time: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
📍 Market: Student Union Building, University Campus
🕹️ Tournaments/Events: The Hub, University Campus