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Dining and parties

A summer soiree, sophisticated dinner, special birthday party or all-out party? Whatever event or celebration you’re planning, we can provide the perfect venue.  

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Turn invisible, chat with a robot and connect with your team through one of our unforgettable, seasonal party packages. 

 

Christmas Parties

This is your chance to come and play with our exhibits after dark with a drink in your hand. Turn invisible, chat with a robot, be the hands on a human clock and send a message to another you.

Then...take your seats for a delicious Christmas feast served on our top floor, with breath-taking views of Bristol at night.

Finally...grab your dancing shoes and head out onto the dancefloor with your friends and colleagues to celebrate the festive season.  

Party packages are available for 100-300 people and include:

  • Arrival glass of sparkling wine
  • Exclusive use of the We The Curious ground floor from 7-8pm
  • Top floor private party space and roof top terrace
  • Three course seated festive dinner or buffet with canapes
  • DJ & Disco
  • Fully stocked bar
  • Event manager to help you plan your party
  • Event staff and security on the party day

What's more, all bookings support us as an educational charity.

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Summer Parties

Have fun with exclusive use of our exhibition floor, before heading up to our sun-soaked roof terrace for your own private party.

Our terrace offers fantastic views of Bristol and is the place to indulge in our summer buffet, kick back with a cocktail, relax in a deckchair and treat your guests.

Outstanding event spaces

Our spaces really are unique; there aren’t many other venues where you can visit the depths of the universe, turn invisible or chat to a robot. Our versatile spaces have lots of options, including a rooftop terrace with views across Bristol Harbourside – perfect for wowing your guests and making your event one to remember.
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Rosalind Franklin Room

Enjoy incredible views over Millennium Square, the Harbourside and the Bristol Cathedral from our top floor.

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The Annexe

A light and flexible space perfect for relaxed dinners and gatherings with friends.

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The Planetarium

Hire the UK’s only 3D Planetarium for a glittering star show.

How to book

Our experienced, helpful team of event organisers will always go the extra mile. We love a challenge and working with our clients to come up with creative event solutions. Email us or give us a call on 0117 915 8000.

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