As the home of cultural innovators, connects creativity and the arts with the wider society. It brings worlds and minds together to intensify creativity and multiply opportunity, driving artistic and social innovation at once.
Built on historic foundations at the very heart of the capital, is home to the UK’s largest creative community working globally across art, technology, business, and social enterprise, it continually draws in fresh ideas and new talent. It enables surprising alliances, convergences, and chance encounters, which move people and disciplines outside of themselves. celebrates differences and apparent incompatibilities with surprising and often magical results.
As one of London’s best loved public spaces, ’s most iconic experiences cannot be created elsewhere. They mix the unusual, the transgressive and the joyful in the most original and memorable ways.
pursues a spirit of ‘Step Inside, Think Outside’ for everyone, regardless of age, stage or background. It is a place to escape the comfort zone in the safest way. It freshens minds, eyes and the world at large. Its energy is unending - intensifying creativity, multiplying opportunity, driving artistic and social innovation, sometimes personal transformation, all at once.
This spectacular, neoclassical building also offers 12 blank canvas event spaces, suitable for staging events of all styles and size. Clients can enhance their event by connecting it with the diverse cultural programme.
Run as a charity by the Trust, all event hire income directly contributes to our programme, education and outreach work and helps us to maintain our Grade I listed site and deliver our public benefit.
Venue spaces include: the Edmond J Safra Fountain Court, Embankment Galleries, Portico Rooms, Navy Board Rooms, East Wing, West Wing, Seamen's Hall, River Terrace, Lightwells and Deadhouse, Lancaster Rooms, River Rooms and the Screening Room.
