VARSITY - Worcester Arena Day…

Varsity 2026 is here!

Join us as University of Gloucestershire takes on University of Worcester in our Varsity series.

Here is what you can see at Worcester Arena Day on Wednesday 22nd of April:

Show Court:

Dance - 15:30

Netball - 17:30

Basketball - 19:30

Important Information

You are not permitted to bring your own alcohol to the venue or onto transport. Alcoholic and soft drinks will be available for purchase across all 3-day events at both UoG and UoW. Alcohol consumption will be controlled on site with further information given by stewards on the day. 

All spectators must agree to the Varsity Spectator Code of Conduct.

Ticket Information

A limited amount of early bird tickets are available for each Varsity event so make sure to buy yours soon so you don't miss out!

Standard tickets will be available to purchase until Monday 20th of April at 23:59.

On the door tickets will be available on the day. N.B. Tickets will be more expensive to purchase on the door.

If you are getting a UoG provided coach transport, please ensure you buy a combined event and coach ticket as coaches have limited capacity and we cannot accommodate on the day.

Transport coach times

For those who have bought a coach transport ticket to Worcester Arena, coaches will be leaving either Oxstalls Campus (Glouceser GL2 9HW), or Royal Wells Bus Station (Cheltenham GL50 3PD). Please arrive 15 minutes before the stated coach departure time. 

Gloucester Coach - The coach will be leaving from Oxstalls Campus at 13:45, and departing Worcester at 22:00 to return. 

Cheltenham Coach - The coach will be leaving from Royal Wells Bus Station at 14:15, and departing Worcester at 22:00 to return. 

Please arrive early to ensure we have enough time to scan your tickets. The coaches will not wait if you are late. Disclaimer; travel times may be subject to change and we will inform ticket holders of any updates if necessary via email.

Please ensure you purchase the correct transport ticket for your location as you will not be able to swap on the day. 

Location:

University of Worcester

Hylton Road

Worcester

WR2 5JN

Pay & Display parking is also available at Worcester Arena should you wish to make your own way there. 

Please note: Varsity is an event primarily aimed at students but we understand you may want to bring a small number of guests to watch matches. All tickets MUST be purchased by a student who takes full responsibility for any guest tickets they purchase for friends or family members.