Darwin Centre and courtyard

The Darwin Centre offers a contemporary canvas for a multitude of events including drinks receptions and formal dinners.

Steel beams and reflective glass, together with the white limestone floor and curved concrete walls, provide a bright and modern event setting. The opportunity to explore the Cocoon is an extra treat to any event.

The courtyard provides a tranquil setting for a party or drinks reception with the additional space of the atrium inside. 

For event organisers looking for something a little different, the Darwin Centre can also be used as an entrance to Hintze Hall.

We recommend this space for

Contact us today to discuss your event.

Guest numbers

Dinner: 150
Reception: 350

Our suppliers

Our suppliers deliver truly dynamic and creative events and we are proud to work with the very best in the industry.

Price list

Pricing for each venue is based on capacity and we offer competitive weekday and weekend rates.

Get in touch with the team

Still got questions? Contact the team to find out more about venue hire at the Museum.