The Great Exhibition Road Festival is a free annual celebration of science and the arts each summer in South Kensington and online.
Explore the pioneering ideas, people and communities that are changing our world with a weekend of free events for all ages celebrating science and the arts in South Kensington.
Save the date to join us on 18-19 June 2022 as Exhibition Road is transformed into a huge festival to explore the extraordinary. Celebrate London’s trailblazing innovators, scientists, artists and designers and the everyday heroes who inspire us all.
Enjoy hands-on creative workshops, fascinating talks, performances and installations from iconic museums, research and culture organisations this summer, including Imperial College London, the Royal Albert Hall, Science Museum, V&A, Natural History Museum and many more.
Anyone can be a trailblazer. From the Victorian innovators of the Great Exhibition in 1851, to the people shaping their fields today and in the future, uncover the stories of both renowned and lesser-known creatives and researchers. Come along and make your own vision of the future as the Great Exhibition Road Festival invites you to discover the power of ideas, celebrate curiosity, and reimagine a new world.