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Innovative and inspirational, the Science Museum offers a huge diversity of stunning settings including the contemporary Wellcome Wing accommodating receptions of up to 2,000 guests. Read More

About

The Science Museum houses 13 versatile event spaces, making it ideal for various daytime and evening gatherings.

It offers an exceptional selection of 10 unique museum galleries that showcase captivating exhibits covering science, technology, history and more. These galleries create an immersive and intellectually stimulating backdrop for any event. The museum's state-of-the-art IMAX theatre is equipped with cutting-edge audiovisual technology, perfect for engaging presentations, screenings and conferences that leave a lasting impression on attendees.

The Smith Centre, a standalone venue within the premises, boasts a charming courtyard and elegant architecture, providing an intimate atmosphere for meetings, receptions and dinners. In 2021, the museum unveiled Illuminate, its ultra-modern dedicated events space, located on levels four and five of the museum. This cutting-edge facility caters to the most demanding event requirements, featuring the latest in audiovisual technology, customisable lighting and a sleek contemporary design. Illuminate serves as the perfect canvas for conferences, product launches or any momentous occasion.

The Smith Centre, a standalone venue within our premises, boasts a charming courtyard and elegant architecture, providing an intimate atmosphere for meetings, receptions, and dinners. In 2021, we unveiled Illuminate, our ultra-modern dedicated events space, located on levels 4 and 5 of the museum. This cutting-edge facility caters to the most demanding event requirements, featuring the latest in audiovisual technology, customizable lighting, and a sleek contemporary design. Illuminate serves as the perfect canvas for conferences, product launches, or any momentous occasion.

Meeting room layouts

Room Style Capacity
Energy Hall
  Reception 500
Exploring Space
  Banqueting 180
  Reception 300
Flight
  Banqueting 400
  Reception 400
IMAX: The Ronson Theatre
  Theatre 400
Making the Modern World
  Banqueting 400
  Reception 750
Illuminate
  Theatre 400
  Cabaret 272
  Banqueting 400
  Reception 450
Smith Centre
  Theatre 100
  Cabaret 64
  Banqueting 80
  Reception 200
Power Up
  Reception 200
Wonderlab: The Equinor Gallery
  Banqueting 200
  Reception 400
Tomorrows World
  Banqueting 250
  Reception 400
Medicine: The Wellcome Galleries
  Banqueting 60
  Reception 400
Mathematics: the Winton Gallery
  Banqueting 30
  Reception 200
Information Age
  Reception 400

Facilities

Catering Facilities
Event catering
Event Facilities
Breakout Rooms
Conference rooms / Meeting rooms
In house AV available
Offers charity rates
Raked or tiered seating offered
Venue allows outside catering
Venue can display vehicles inside
General Facilities
Free WiFi
Lifts

Venue details and map

Science Museum

Address
Exhibition Road
South Kensington, London
UK
SW7 2DD
Telephone:
+44 (0)20 7942 4340
Email
Website
http://www.hirethesciencemuseum.com