Freshers Week Entertainment: Creating a Wow Factor for New Students
Freshers week is an exciting time for university students. It's a chance for new students to explore campus life, make friends, and engage in various activities. If you're organising a freshers event, why not create a wow factor that will entertain and engage the new students? Cream Games is here to help with an abundance of fun freshers week ideas to choose from. We are based in South Yorkshire, however we cover all the UK with our entertainment products, including Sheffield, Manchester, Leeds, Beverley, York, Nottingham, Derby, Stafford, Shrewsbury, Lincoln, Leicester, Liverpool, Chester, Birmingham, Newcastle, Cambridge, Northampton, Hereford, Warwick, parts of Wales and some parts of Scotland.
Indoor Entertainment
Great for student unions, atriums and evening socials.
- Classic Games: Table football and air hockey.
- Electronic Games: Reaction games to test speed and agility.
- Interactive Games: Interactive slides, shooting galleries and more.
- Arcade Machines: Retro video game cabinets and cocktail tables.
- Virtual Pinball: Modern take on a classic favourite.
- Sports Games Hire: Skill challenges and mini-tournaments.
Outdoor Entertainment
Perfect for fairs, quads and freshers fun days.
- Gladiator Duel: Balance and endurance on inflatable podiums.
- Bungee Run: Race while tethered to a bungee for hilarious results.
- Fairground Side Stalls: Traditional games with prizes.
- Mega Slides: Tall slides with optional interactive elements.
- Human Whack A Mole: Life-size, frantic fun.
- Inflatable Assault Courses: Tunnels, climbs and sprints to the finish.
Popular Freshers Picks
Arcade & Digital
Venue-friendly crowd pleasers for fast rotations and retro vibes.
Assault Courses
Team races and challenges that work brilliantly outdoors.
Sports Challenges
Penalty and shootout stations for quick, competitive fun.
Promotional Games
Great for brand partners during freshers fairs — simple mechanics, eye-catching setups and prize hooks to grow awareness.
Beyond Freshers Week: Team Building & Summer Fun
Cream Games also specialises in planning team building events and summer family fun days. Whether you're a university, a student union, or a local blue-chip company, we create memorable experiences for your team or community.
- Cream Games has a wide range of equipment and can organise the best event based on your budget.
- We’ve worked with student unions, university entertainment officers, schools and youth organisations.
- Services available across the UK, covering major cities and regions.
- Fill out our contact form to get started today.
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