Grounds Events at Royal Museums Greenwich
The grounds of Royal Museums Greenwich offer epic opportunities for large-scale outdoor events, filming and photography, and marquee weddings and dinners.
The spacious grounds have the ability to host fireworks and drone displays as well as festivals, concerts and experiential marketing set ups.
We recommend this venue for:
- Filming and photography
- Wedding ceremonies (Colonnades) and receptions
- Personal firework or drone displays
- Ticketed events
1 / 6
Summer party
2 / 6
Colonnade Reception
3 / 6
GDIF 2017
4 / 6
Dunkirk anniversary
5 / 6
Fireworks
6 / 6
Drone show
Hire for up to 150 guests available during the daytime.
Hire for up to 1000 guests available from 5pm.
Hire for numbers above 1000 assessed on a case by case basis.
Seated dinner: 1000 - based on single largest marquee build possible on one lawn
Theatre style: 1500 - based on single largest marquee build possible on one lawn
Standing reception: 5000 - based on complete grounds hire
- Grounds hire is generally offered on an evening only
- Lawn hire and marquee builds are only possible in conjunction with the hire of one of our museums
- Marquee builds or other event construction on our grounds requires the client to arrange planning permission directly with Royal Borough of Greenwich
- Grounds events must adhere to a noise limit of 65 decibels 1 metre away from sensitive properties
- Our grounds are part of a Scheduled Monument and has some restrictions for the continued preservation of the site
- Our grounds are not suitable for ball games or activities that require staking
Explore all of our venues
National Maritime Museum | Venue Hire
Combining modern and neoclassical design, the National Maritime Museum is our largest space available for corporate and private events
Royal Observatory | Venue Hire
The Royal Observatory Greenwich is the home of British astronomy, Greenwich Meantime, and the Prime Meridian of the world
Peter Harrison Planetarium | Venue Hire
Located within Greenwich Park, the Peter Harrison Planetarium at Royal Museums Greenwich is a versatile setting for out of this world experiences
Cutty Sark | Venue Hire
Built in 1869 to carry tea back from China, this monument to the glory days of sail travelled the world and survived the high seas
Queen's House | Venue Hire
Sitting in the centre of the grounds at Royal Museums Greenwich, this exquisite former royal palace remains the crown jewel in our collection
Sign up to our newsletter
Whether it’s our latest offers, industry news, upcoming events or venue highlights, we’ll make sure you never miss a thing.
Explore more
