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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