Oxford University Belgian Society
Events & Traditions
Throughout the academic year, OUBS curates a rich variety of social and formal occasions that bring together the Belgians of Oxford.
Regular Socials & Tastings
Fortnightly pub gatherings, guided Belgian beer and chocolate tastings, inter-society mixers, and casual college meetups.
Annual Black Tie Banquet
Our flagship formal gala hosted in a historic Oxford college dining hall, featuring a multi-course feast, welcome reception, and after-dinner drinks.
Annual Embassy Visit & Reception
An exclusive annual trip to London for a private drinks reception and diplomatic networking evening at the Embassy of Belgium.
Tri-Varsity Mixers
Joint social gatherings, exchanges, and collaborative events with our counterpart Belgian societies from Cambridge (CUBS) and London (LUBS).
Become an OUBS Member
The membership is only £20 for a year and £35 for a lifetime for current students, staff, and alumni. Join us to unlock discounted event tickets, priority banquet access, and invitations to exclusive tastings.
- Discounted or free entry to OUBS events
- Priority booking for the Annual Black Tie Banquet
- Ticket rights at Cambridge (CUBS) & London (LUBS) events
Meet the Committee
Click or tap any pocket of our Belgian waffle to meet the students leading the Oxford University Belgian Society.
Anna De Vilder
OUBS Term Card
Good company, Belgian favourites, and a trip to London. Here's what's on this Michaelmas.
Michaelmas Term 2026
Welcome Drinks
Thursday 15 October 2026, 7pm · The Crown Pub, 59a Cornmarket Street, Oxford, OX1 3HB. Meet this year's committee and fellow Belgians and friends of Belgium.
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European Drinks
Kings Arms · 8pm–11pm
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London Meetup
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Beer Tasting
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European Night
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