Come to Campus Community Festival: Free fun for all!
Saturday 21 June 2025
Chancellor’s Court, University of Birmingham
As part of the University’s 125 anniversary celebrations, we’re excited to welcome staff, students, families, alumni and local residents to the Come to Campus Community Festival; a fun-filled, vibrant day to come together and celebrate everything that makes UoB special.
Sport @ Campus Community Festival
From 11.00am – 4.00pm, Chancellor’s Court will be transformed into a pop-up sport and wellbeing hub, hosted by UoB Sport & Fitness.
This year’s sporting theme, Leading the Field, highlights 125 years of sporting excellence, innovation and impact at the University of Birmingham and offers something for everyone to enjoy, no matter your age or ability.
What’s on?
Get ready to move, play, and cheer at the Chancellors Court Sports Hub – a vibrant, action-packed space at the heart of the event, where sports fans of all ages and abilities can dive into the excitement. Whether you’re a player, a fan, or just curious to explore, the Sports Hub has something for everyone. From hands-on activities to opportunities to connect with local sports teams, it’s the ultimate zone for sports lovers. Expect a mix of:
- Throwback-inspired games and challenges, such as tennis with wooden rackets
- Opportunities to test your skills and try something new, such as our purpose-built wheelchair basketball court
- Meet local clubs including BCFC, Birmingham Panthers and Birmingham Bears Wheelchair Basketball.
It’s all completely free and open to all ages and abilities, just come along and have a go!
The festival vibes continue…
The sports activities are just one part of a wider day of celebration across campus. Stick around into the evening as the University marks its 125th year with a special anniversary concert and more community-focused activity
Why come along?
This weekend is all about connection between the University and its wider community, past and present. Sport has always played a huge role in that, and this is your chance to experience its legacy in a fun, friendly and interactive setting.
So bring your friends, your family, your neighbours and join us in celebrating 125 years of UoB, together.
Don’t miss the Come to Campus Community Festival – Saturday 21 June
Chancellor’s Court, 11.00am – 3.00pm
Free | No booking required
Let’s come together to celebrate 125 years of UoB in style!
UoB Sport & Fitness | School of Sport, Exercise and Rehabilitation Sciences
You can find more information on the event at this link.
