An auditorium with tiered blue seating and a floor-to-ceiling curved screen at the Science Museum IMAX Theatre.

IMAX Theatre at Science Museum

Museum
·
Private space
Exhibition Road, South Kensington, South Kensington , London, SW7 2DD –
South Kensington Station (0.3 mi)
Up to 400
seats
Venue offers catering
External catering not allowed

About this space

For maximum impact, choose our IMAX Theatre as the venue for your daytime or evening corporate event. With a screen the size of four double-decker buses, 11.5m-wide stage and 400-seat auditorium, it’s the premier location for large-scale conferences.

The IMAX 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 use of the IMAX foyer and Engineer Your Future gallery as catering areas.

Our in-house technical team can provide extensive support or work with your production company to provide an unforgettable event.

Prices

Monday
8:00 – 23:30
from £8750–£10500 hire fee per day
Per evening
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Per day
8:00 – 18:00
from £8750 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Tuesday
8:00 – 23:30
from £8750–£10500 hire fee per day
Per evening
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Per day
8:00 – 18:00
from £8750 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Wednesday
8:00 – 23:30
from £8750–£10500 hire fee per day
Per evening
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Per day
8:00 – 18:00
from £8750 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Thursday
8:00 – 23:30
from £8750–£10500 hire fee per day
Per evening
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Per day
8:00 – 18:00
from £8750 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Friday
8:00 – 23:30
from £8750–£10500 hire fee per day
Per evening
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Per day
8:00 – 18:00
from £8750 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Saturday
8:00 – 23:30
from £8750–£10500 hire fee per day
Per evening
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Per day
8:00 – 18:00
from £8750 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Sunday
8:00 – 23:30
from £8750–£10500 hire fee per day
Per evening
18:00 – 23:30
from £10500 hire fee
Per day
8:00 – 18:00
from £8750 hire fee per day
Note: Alcohol licence until 23:00. Extension available. All prices include VAT.
Pricing updated by venue 3 weeks ago

Capacity

Theatre
up to 400

Catering and drinks

No in-house catering available
Halal menu
Kosher menu
No external catering allowed
Approved caterers only
Venue provides alcohol
Alcohol licence until 23:00 (extension available)
BYO alcohol allowed

Facilities

Wi-Fi available
Projector
PA system / speakers
Unavailable: Flatscreen TV
Unavailable: Whiteboard
Unavailable: Flipchart
Unavailable: Conference call facilities
Unavailable: Air conditioner
Unavailable: Photo equipment
Unavailable: Natural light
Unavailable: Video equipment
Unavailable: Lighting equipment
Unavailable: Greenscreen
Unavailable: Backdrops
Unavailable: Storage space
Unavailable: Quiet space
Unavailable: Dance floor
Unavailable: Soundproof
Unavailable: Mirrors
Unavailable: Accommodation is available on-site
Unavailable: Parking available

Music & sound equipment

Play your own music
Unavailable: Bring your own DJ not allowed
Unavailable: No noise restrictions

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible
Unavailable: Accessible toilets
Unavailable: Ground level
Accessible parking spot available
Lift to all floors
Cargo lift

Rules of the space

Allowed events

No promoted and ticketed events allowed
Unavailable: No wedding licence
Unavailable: No temporary Event Notice (TENs) available

About Science Museum

As the home of human ingenuity, the Science Museum aims to inspire visitors with award-winning exhibitions, iconic objects and stories of incredible scientific achievement.

With origins in the Great Exhibition of 1851, the museum continually strives to be the best place in the world for people to enjoy science. Our world-class collection forms an enduring record of scientific, technological and medical achievements from across the globe.

Among key objects on display are Caroline Herschel’s telescope (c.1795), Alan Turing’s Pilot ACE computer (1950) and the Apollo 10 capsule that went into lunar orbit in 1969.

Our amazing exhibitions, astounding galleries and creative blank canvas spaces combine to make the Science Museum a unique and inspiring London venue for corporate or private hire.

Science Museum is a Trusted Tagvenue Partner, validated by the Tagvenue team with a record of successful bookings on the platform.

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