Step into THE PURGE, Southampton’s OFFICIAL Student Union Halloween Special. A night of terrifying thrills, insane energy, and immersive horror like you’ve never seen before!

Full Union Halloween Transformation – Expect SUSU turned into a haunted nightmare with eerie décor, twisted visuals, and a terrifying Halloween makeover.

👹 Interactive Horror Acts – Watch your back… roaming purge characters and walkabout performers will blur the line between party and nightmare.

🩸 Immersive Purge Visuals & Effects – Lose yourself in a dystopian world with next-level lighting, haunting visuals, CO2 cannons, and spine-chilling surprises

🎭 Purge Masks Encouraged – Will you join the hunt or survive the night?

Southampton Ultimate freshers… THE PURGE at SUSU! Survive the ultimate student horror event… if you dare. 💀🔥

 

Photography & Filming
Photography and filming will take place at this event. This content may be shared on social media, on our website, and in marketing materials. If you have any questions or concerns, please contact sucomms@soton.ac.uk

Safety Information

 

Before you enter, we will ask to search your bags and pockets - this is to ensure everyone's safety during our event. You will also be subject to a metal wand detection safety precaution.

Age Verification ID (regardless of age) are compulsory in order to enter the event. Please have this to hand.

The safety bus will be running throughout the night and is free to use. Signage will direct you to the bus.

If you feel overwhelmed or ill throughout the night, please see a member of staff who will direct you to the welfare space, or to first aid.

Please note that there will be the use of flashing lights & strobes during the event.

SUSU has a zero tolerance to drugs. Please see the full SUSU Safety Policy here.

Accessibility Information

Noise Level 

This event will have loud music.

This event noise will be equal to a concert.

Capacity 

We are expecting it to be a crowded event.

The capacity for this event is between 1,500 to 1,800 people.

Quiet Space 

There will be a quiet space for this event.

Lighting 

This event will have flashing lights.

Food 

TBA

Toilets 

There is single stall, gender neutral and disabled toilets available at this event.

Seating 

There will be some seating available at this event.

Alcohol 

There will be alcohol for sale at this event.

There will be free drinking water available at this event.

Accessibility 

There are lifts and step-free access points available at all our events.

Safety Bus 

The Safety Bus will be running from Crescent on Highfield Campus from 21:00 till 03:00.

British Sign Language 

Unfortunately, we do not have the resources to provide BSL, however if you have your own support, they are more than welcome to join.

Is there something missing or would you like to speak to the team ahead of your visit? Please email suevents@soton.ac.uk

 

DISCLAIMER: This event is organised by Ultimate Freshers. Hosted at a SUSU venue, where SUSU will be providing welfare and safety support.

The Organisers