Welcome to Griffith!
Our O-Week Festival is packed with a range of on-campus and online activities so you can find out all about life at Griffith. With a range of Market Days and social events – no matter the classes you are enrolled in – there will be something for everyone!
Can’t make it to campus? Jump onto one of our live streamed events and information sessions to join in on all the fun.
O-Week Hangout
Monday 23 February
11am - 2pm | Brisbane City (South Bank)
- Live Music
- Food Truck
- What's On Giveaway
- FREE Wall Planners
- Creative Workshop - Decorate a Tote Bag
O-Week Hangout
Tuesday 24 February
11am - 2pm | Logan
- Live Music
- Food Truck
- What's On Giveaway
- FREE Wall Planners
- Creative Workshop - Decorate a Tote Bag
- Clothing Library
- School Locker
What's On Social
Tuesday 24 February
12pm - 2pm | Unibar, Nathan
Join us for a pub lunch at the UniBar while you can meet some new friends with our fast friends session, then put those new friends to the test during our trivia round. There will also be prizes you can win!
Online What's On Social
Tuesday 24 February
6pm - 8pm | Online
Join us for a chance to connect with peers and make some new friends with our virtual speed friending session. Then put those new friends to the test during our virtual trivia round for your to win some awesome prizes!
O-Week Festival Day 1
Wednesday 25 February
10am - 2pm | Brisbane South (Nathan)
- Live Music
- Food Truck
- What's On Giveaway
- FREE Wall Planners
- Scavenger Hunt
- Free Ice-cream
- Inflatable games
O-Week Festival Day 2
Thursday 26 February
10am - 2pm | Brisbane South (Nathan)
- Live Music
- Food Truck
- What's On Giveaway
- FREE Wall Planners
- Scavenger Hunt
- Free Ice-cream
- Inflatable games
Discover Sport at Griffith Online Info Session
Thursday 9 July
4pm - 4.30pm | Online
Can't make it to campus, but you still want to find out everything you need to know about Sport at Griffith? Discover how you can be involved in Griffith’s many sporting teams; learn about University Games and all the programs and facilities you have access to as a student.
Where to find your Free Events & Activities
Thursday 9 July
3pm - 3.30pm | Online
Want to know how to maximise your Uni lifestyle with an all access pass to free events and activities throughout the year? We’ve got you covered. Join us on Zoom so we can run you through how to find out about the kinds of events and activities that are available year round on campus & online to help you unwind, have fun, meet new mates and make the most of your time at Griffith.
Week 1 Market Day
Tuesday 3 March
10am - 2pm | Brisbane South (Nathan)
- Live Music
- Food Truck
- FREE Giveaway
- Vision Board Workshop
- FREE Fairy Floss & Snow Cones
- Club Sign On
Week 1 Market Day
Wednesday 4 March
10am - 2pm | Brisbane City (South Bank)
- Live Music
- Food Truck
- FREE Giveaway
- Vision Board Workshop
- FREE Fairy Floss & Snow Cones
- Club Sign On
Week 1 Market Day
Thursday 5 March
10am - 2pm | Logan
- Live Music
- Food Truck
- FREE Giveaway
- Vision Board Workshop
- FREE Fairy Floss & Snow Cones
- Club Sign On
Welcome Mixer
Friday 6 March
6pm - 8pm | UniBar, Nathan
We're rolling out the welcome wagon with this extra special welcome mixer! Come and enjoy free pizza, great music from our DJ, arcade games and more!
International Women's Day Workout
Monday 9 March
12pm | Nathan Fitness Centre
Let’s celebrate women through movement 💜
Join us for a FREE Pilates workout to celebrate International Women's Day! Wear purple and be part of something empowering.
Griffith Sport Kick Off
Friday 20 march
4pm - 6pm | Nathan Fields
Come and kick off sport for 2026 with Griffith Sport's Kick Off event!
Bring your friends down to the Nathan Fields to try your hand at Touch Football, Soccer, Baseball, Volleyball and more while networking with our Sports Club members. Enjoy some pumping tunes, food trucks and free giveaways while you find out all the different ways you can get involved in Sport at Griffith. Plus stay on for our Movie Night on the Lawn right after!
Movie on the Lawn
Friday 20 March
6pm - 8pm | Nathan Sport Fields
Join us for a movie night under the stars!
Stay on from Kick Off or come exclusively for the movie! We've also got the munchies covered with FREE popcorn & fairy floss.
We will be voting for what movie to watch on our instagram page, so follow us to cast your vote!
Represent Griffith at UniSport Nationals
Thursday 26 March
4pm | Online
Are you interested in Representing Griffith in 2026? Whether you have attended 100 events in the past or a complete newbie - this event is for you! Everything you need to know about Nationals as well as National Standalone Events will be covered.
Motivational Mail Out
Kick start your motivation for commencing at Griffith with a FREE Motivational Pack! This will be mailed out & includes O Week Deals & Discounts, Mobile Sticker, Bookmark and Motivational Art Card.
Wall Planner
Plan out your study & don't miss any of the on campus and online events.
A printed version of the 2026 Wall Planner will be available on campus during O Week & Week 1, or you can start your planning now with the downloadable version.
Motivational Phone Wallpapers
Need some motivation all-day, everyday? Download our FREE motivational phone wallpapers!
What's On Next
Throwback Week
We are throwing it back to our childhood with this fun nostalgic week! You can expect to ignite memories from the deepest parts of your brain as you explore our market days, participate in our Easter Egg Hunt, join in our creative workshops and discover all the online elements created just for you!
Contact us
Contact Activities and Events Team
General enquiries
Access the Service Catalogue to see the full list of available services.