Science Museum

Illuminate is a progressive award-winning venue designed to both anticipate and surpass the needs of the ever-evolving events industry. Situated on Levels 4 and 5 of the Science Museum, Illuminate is available for both daytime and evening hire.

Among the unique features of this new space is a panoramic window on Level 5, offering stunning views of the City and an abundance of natural daylight, a key element in ensuring a productive meeting or conference experience.

This multi-functional blank-canvas space works as an ideal venue for AGMs, conferences, awards ceremonies as well as dinners and drinks receptions.

This amazing gallery chronicles the inventions that shaped modern society, in a magnificent space that’s available for evening hire for large-scale events.

Making the Modern World’s exceptional collection traces the cultural history of industrialisation from 1750 to the present day and features some of the museum’s most remarkable objects.

You can take full advantage of our in-house lighting system and lighting technician for the duration of your event.

See iconic spacecrafts and out-of-this-world objects in our exciting new gallery. Located in the museum’s West Hall, Space brings together remarkable exhibits that celebrate both the first space age and the future of space exploration.

As you enjoy your event experience, you will be surrounded by the Apollo 10 and Soyuz spacecraft, which in a world first are displayed side by side—where you can compare the differences between a spacecraft that orbited the moon and one that travelled to the International Space Station.

Let your imagination soar in this inspiring gallery, which tells the story of manned flight through many of the most significant objects in aviation history.

Styled as a replica aircraft hangar, the Flight gallery is available for both day-time and evening hire. Your guests can dine and dance beneath the incredible icons of aviation in an ambient space.

Full-sized planes, model aircraft and commemorative exhibits surround your guests, who can get up-close to the objects on overhead walkways.

Introducing Power Up, our new hands-on gaming experience showcasing the best video games and consoles spanning 50 years, from Pong to Pacman, Minecraft to Mario. Whether you’re a retro games fan, a dedicated gamer, or seeking some Mario Kart rivalry with colleagues, there’s something for everyone. Engage in multiplayer showdowns, relive your childhood favourites, and explore cutting-edge virtual reality experiences in this ultimate interactive gaming adventure.

Available for evening events, this gallery promises an unforgettable time filled with nostalgia, friendly competition, and the latest gaming technology.

Joining our much-loved IMAX 70mm film projector is a next-generation IMAX® with Laser 4K projector, giving you the rare opportunity to view the cult favourite format and the latest in immersive technology all on one giant screen – one of only two screens in Europe to feature the best of digital and analogue cinema.

The IMAX: The Ronson Theatre has image-maximum technology, state-of-the-art surround-sound and one of the world’s most sophisticated projectors, making it ideal for launches and presentations.

Daytime hire includes the use of the IMAX foyer and the Flight gallery for catering.