Natural History Museum
An Overview of The Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum stands as one of London’s largest and most versatile venues, offering truly jaw-dropping spaces for a unique guest experience.
From the architecturally stunning Central Hintze Hall to the out-of-this-world astronomical Earth Galleries and the contemporary, light-filled areas of the Darwin Centre, the museum provides a diverse range of settings to create memorable events. In the celestial Earth Hall, a Stegosaurus welcomes guests to an impressive dinner space, while the versatile Darwin Centre offers a more modern venue for outdoor evening enjoyment. Whether surrounded by the historical grandeur of the architecture or immersed in the contemporary allure of modern design, the Natural History Museum promises an unparalleled backdrop for events that captivate and leave a lasting impression on your guests.
Event Concept are accredited suppliers at the Natural History Museum.
| Capacity | Capacity |
|---|---|
| Hintze Hall | 1200 |
| North Hall | 400 |
| Fossil Way | 400 |
| Images of Nature Gallery | 150 |
| Earth Hall | 400 |
| Earth’s Treasury | 200 |
| Volcanoes and Earthquakes | 200 |
| Earth Hall and Earth Galleries | 800 |
| Darwin Centre | 350 |
| Jerwood Hall | 350 |
| The Garden Kitchen & Gardens | 300 |
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The Natural History Museum Venue Brochure
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Event Possibilities at The Natural History Museum
Hiring the Natural History Museum gives you the opportunity to host your event in one of London’s most inspiring venues, surrounded by fascinating exhibits and displays that bring the natural world to life and create a truly memorable setting for any occasion.
With a range of unique spaces available, including the unique Hintze Hall with its suspended blue whale, the dramatic Earth Hall accessed through a glowing planet sculpture, and the striking Darwin Centre, home to the museum’s ground breaking scientific research and vast collections of preserved specimens. The museum offers a versatile backdrop for any event including corporate gatherings, dinners & receptions, award ceremonies, live shows, weddings and more.
If you’re considering the Natural History Museum for your next event, our expert team is equipped with all the expertise to guide you through every step of the process, from initial enquiry to flawless execution.
Event Concept are accredited suppliers at the Natural History Museum, which means venue hire is just the beginning. We bring the creative expertise, production capabilities, and attention to detail needed to transform these extraordinary spaces into unforgettable experiences.
Below are just a few examples of the events we’ve helped bring to life at the museum.
Live shows at The Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum is a spectacular setting for live shows that leave a lasting impression. With a variety of dynamic spaces to choose from, we can shape your event into something truly unique.
For example, when we hosted The LTK Influencer Gala for over 500 top tier content creators, we created a standout event that not only amazed our guests but also produced a notable social media buzz.
Dinners & Receptions at The Natural History Museum
The Natural History Museum is a popular venue choice for dinner & drinks events. With a variety of rooms to choose from, your reception can be made into anything you’d like it to be! So, whether you’re planning an intimate gathering, an elaborate gala, a high-profile PR launch, or an exclusive VIP event, The Natural History Museum’s spaces allow you to create an unforgettable experience, no matter how big or small.
The iconic setting has been the venue of choice for a range of well-known events, including The Wildlife Photographer of The Year Awards, where we transformed the venue with seamless production to create the perfect environment for the award ceremony’s dinner & drinks.
The Natural History Museum Corporate Events
The Natural History Museum offers a striking and inspiring setting for conferences. Combining scientific significance with a range of adaptable spaces, the venue is perfectly suited for keynote speeches, panel discussions, and networking sessions. Each room provides a unique backdrop that sparks curiosity and conversation. Located in the heart of South Kensington, the museum offers an atmosphere that encourages big ideas, innovation, and meaningful connections.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does The Natural History Museum have an outdoor space?
Yes, The Natural History Museum has outdoor areas available to host a summer event. The Garden Kitchen and Gardens & Darwin Centre and Courtyard offer the perfect outdoor settings for any private event and The Natural History Museum.
Does The Natural History Museum offer day-time hire?
Yes, The Museum does offer daytime hire, but only for specific events spaces that are subject to availability.
Does The Natural History Museum have a wedding licence?
Yes, the museum does hold a licence for weddings and civil partnerships in 12 of their unique event spaces. With a variety of wedding spaces to choose from there’s something to suit every couple.
If you’re looking to get married in a world-famous location, The Hintze Hall is a popular choice for a Natural History museum wedding, with a striking 25m blue whale skeleton diving through the centre. Or, if you’re looking for a more intimate setting, The Earth’s Treasury Gallery offers a setting of diamond displays, to add an elegant touch to your Natural History Museum wedding.
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