Content Last Updated on March 26, 2025
Freshers Festival Glasgow is almost here! We can’t wait to see you down at Platform on Tuesday, 17th September. We hope you’ve already grabbed your free tickets, but if not you can still grab your free ticket here.
The event looks set to be our biggest ever, with more incredible brands than ever before, showcasing exactly what the city of Glasgow (and beyond) has to offer. Be ready for tons of freebies, giveaways, competitions, and more!
We’ve got awesome food & drinks brands attending from the likes of IRN-BRU, Maki Ramen, Barburrito, Mealzo, and others, we’ve also got some of the best fashion and beauty brands coming along including Forty, Mac Cosmetics, Oh Polly, Tanologist, Crazy Angel, Kiwi & Co, and more, plus don’t forget some of the best student night’s out, with Flight Club, AXM, Cathouse, Buff Club, Firewater, and Skiddle, just to name a few!
Here are some of our favourite brands you’ll be able to find at Freshers Festival Glasgow:
IKEA
Join in with a number of fun games, including a Spin To Win to grab some free IKEA goodies to make your student accommodation feel like home. You’ll also be able to meet their iconic mascot Bjorn Bear to giving out free FRAKTA bags to all students!
IRN-BRU
Our most popular Freshers Festival Glasgow brand will be returning for yet another year with more fun games, prizes, and of course, unlimited FREE DRINKS!
Mac Cosmetics
MAC Cosmetics is back with a bang at Freshers Festival Glasgow 2024! This year we are bigger and better with free makeup applications, the opportunity to buy brand new products, AND lots of fantastic prizes to win with our spin the wheel!
Vision Scotland
Vision Scotland aim to bring awareness to students about the life changing effects and benefits of Laser Eye Surgery, including what the suitability criteria is, how they carry out procedures at Vision Scotland, and alternative eye treatments for those unsuitable. They will be bringing along a range of interactive games such as spin to win, and boxes full of goodies to be won!
Forty Clothing
The unmissable Glasgow household name will be coming to Freshers Festival, and we can’t wait! You’ll be able to win some amazing prizes, grab some jaw-dropping student discounts, and have the potential chance to become a FORTY brand ambassador with some great rewards!
Plus Loads More Freebies From:
- AXM
- Amazon Prime
- Bamboo
- Barrhead Travel
- Bar Soba
- Bloc+
- Buff Club
- BYOMA
- Camp America
- Camp New York
- Cathouse / Garage
- Cineworld
- Citylink
- Contiki
- Crazy Angel
- Crazy Colour
- Fayre Play
- Firewater
- Flight Club
- Glasgow Science Centre
- Gym Group
- Hollywood Bowl
- Kiwi & Co
- Kokomo / Bunker
- Maki Ramen
- Mealzo
- Oh Polly
- Post Office
- Pure Gym
- RSPB
- Scotsman Group (Brands TBC)
- Skiddle
- SPT
- St Enoch Centre x Street Soccer
- Tanologist
- The Social Hub
- + more!
We can’t wait to see you there – GRAB YOUR FREE TICKETS HERE!
