When you host your event with us, you're doing more than booking a stunning space — you're investing in the future. Every event helps contribute to our mission to inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers, and innovators, which includes our Apprenticeship Programme.

If organising the office Christmas party is on your to do list, we’ve just the venue for you – ✨Illuminate✨. Whether it’s a themed party or activation, a more lowkey team meeting followed by relaxed drinks and networking, or a special team dinner, Illuminate can host it all!

Summer drinks reception and dinner settings don’t come much better than the Smith Centre! We loved hosting the 2025 Global Corporate Governance Colloquium last month with 80 guests enjoying drinks in the Courtyard and dinner in the Salon courtesy of @TheClinkCharity #eventprofs

Planning for 2026? If you’ve a big event on the radar and you’re looking to make a big statement, take over the entire museum! From IMAX: The Ronson Theatre and the iconic Flight gallery to our most interactive galleries Wonderlab and Power Up, your event will really stand out 💥

We recently welcomed the University of Leeds who took over Illuminate for a combination of presentations, panel discussions, workshops and networking. @UKRAS_STEPS .The museum was chosen because of ‘its national significance as a hub for science, technology and innovation’.

Still not finalised your venue for your next conference? If you’re looking for a modern, blank canvas space with high-tech AV and endless opportunities for branding, plus views of London, we think you’ll love Illuminate! Send over your enquiry: venuehire@sciencemuseum.ac.uk

Wow your guests with Wonderlab! Put the fun back into your networking reception or corporate dinner by hosting in a setting where your guests can see lighting up close and personal and order live experiments at the Chemistry Bar

We loved hosting Content Guru for their event which focussed on technology and the future of AI. The team chose us as the museum ‘represents cutting-edge discovery, progress and historical innovations and reinforced our brand’s position as a forward-thinking company’.

If you’re looking for a high-impact space for a presentation or panel session, IMAX: The Ronson Theatre will put your event in the spotlight! Daytime hire includes the IMAX foyer for networking and Flight gallery for catering. Book now: venuehire@sciencemusem.ac.uk #eventprofs

Last month, we hosted an annual company kick off for AVK. Illuminate ticked all the boxes for this important event as it was able to accommodate 300+ guests, and was connected to the client’s themes of innovation and progress #eventprofs

We’re looking forward to exhibiting at the London Christmas Party Show – 8th - 9th July. We’re going all out in Illuminate this year with our partners @WhiteLightEvent, @movingvenue and @TwilightTreesUK to create your perfect Christmas party. Come and see us on stand B06!

We’re excited to be working with @SternbergClarke to give clients the chance to book these incredible aerial artists for events in the Energy Hall. If you’re looking for some entertainment that will wow your guests, this aerial silk performance is a guaranteed Instagram moment!

Power up your teambuilding game! Our hands-on gaming experience is the perfect ice-breaker for team bonding. Whether it’s multiplayer showdowns or head to heads, your team can relive their childhood favourite games and explore cutting-edge VR experiences in this gaming adventure.

Illuminate your Christmas party🎄 . Traditional Christmas, Winter Wonderland or glitz and glamour, Illuminate is the perfect backdrop to bring your festive party plans to life!.Contact the team now to bag a prime date in Illuminate: venuehire@sciencemuseum.ac.uk / 020 7942 4340

We have an exciting opportunity for an Event Sales Executive to join our brilliant team at the Science Museum. Find out more and apply here: . 🗓️ Applications close Monday 1st July #eventprofs

Smith Centre Summer Socials ☀️ .Whether you’re planning a full day conference with drinks or dinner in the courtyard or it’s a casual canapes and chat type of vibe, the Smith Centre is the perfect London location for events this summer. Email: venuehire@sciencemuseum.ac.uk

Looking for an event space that offers more than a pretty backdrop? Fuel your guests imagination and immerse them in a world of wonder in our interactive gallery, Wonderlab. Available for evening hire, this exciting space allows you to get hands-on with real scientific phenomena.

The Legacy Event – the breakdown. Our incredible showcase event last month would not have been possible without the support of some of our incredible suppliers. Check out our case study where we share the fantastic work of our partners: #eventprofs

Take your event to new heights ✈️. Styled as a replica aircraft hangar with full -sized planes and model aircrafts, our Flight gallery is guaranteed to get your guests talking and posting on social media! After all, there’s not many places you can dine beneath icons of aviation.

Illuminate x Conferences = the perfect fit!. 🏠 Purpose built venue.🤫 Privacy.🎯 Laser sharp focus.⬆️⬇️ Two floors.💡 High-spec AV.🍲 Incredible food.❤️ Dream team of event planners. If you’re looking for a venue for your next conference, get in touch: 020 7942 4340