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Design Museum – London SE1
The Design Museum was opened in 1989 as part of Terence Conran's 'village' on Butler's Wharf, and is now a national museum. The Design Museum is one of London’s most sought-after venues for entertaining. This is the first museum in the world to be dedicated to 20th and 21st century design, fashion and architecture. The Design Museum has won international acclaim for its permanent collection and ground-breaking exhibitions at a time when public interest in design is higher than ever.
This superb venue is located in an elegant and extremely modern building on the River Thames by Tower Bridge. The Design Museum offers some very unique features like spectacular views of the water, the City of London and Canary Wharf. If you really want to make a lasting impression in a venue with such scope for event design, this is the perfect venue for you.
Room Capacities
| Maximum Venue Capacity | Reception | Dinner | Dinner & Dance | Conference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Riverside Hall | 0 | 40 | 40 | 0 |
| The Contemporary Design Gallery | 0 | 150 | 0 | 0 |
| Conference Room | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 |
Hire Periods
| Access Times to Venue: | 6.30pm - 11pm - extensions on application |
|---|---|
| Venue Closed Periods: | Dec 25th Variable subject to exhibition installation |
Venue Notes
| smoking | Yes | |
|---|---|---|
| marquee | No | |
| dancing | Yes | Restrictions on Music due to location (residential area) |
| garden | No | Terrace |
| marriage | No | |
| parking | No |