Our £22 million redevelopment has transformed the Royal Institution into an inspiring and versatile venue. Our existing Grade 1 listed rooms, including our famous 440 seat Faraday Theatre, have been fully restored to provide a magnificent backdrop to your event. Our new facilities include a stunning glass atrium, the Time and Space café, bar and restaurant and an exhibition telling the story of the Royal Institution, which your guests and delegates are welcome to explore.
Weddings
New for 2008, the RI has been granted a wedding license and is now set to become one of London's most unique wedding venues.
Drinks receptions
Our beautiful listed libraries are the perfect backdrop for a champagne reception or cocktail party to celebrate your special occasion.
Business conferences
With a number of meeting rooms and our historic 440 seat theatre, the RI has the flexibility to accommodate all your business events, from a small meeting up to a large conference.
Dinner parties
Our in-house caterers will assure you highest quality menus, served in the magnificent surroundings of our Grade 1 listed rooms.
Catering
Our in-house caterers, Digby Trout, guarantee to use the finest quality ingredients. They will be on hand for all your catering requirements from tea and coffee to buffet lunches, canapés and full dinner menus, all tailored to your specific event.
Audio visual services
Our skilled in-house audio visual technicians will provide expert advice in the run up to your event, as well as on-the-day technical support. The RI offers a full range of equipment from flipcharts to superior data projection and sophisticated lighting and audio rigs for your event.