Everything You Need to Know!
The Natural History Museum Silent Disco is making a comeback in 2024 with a late night party vibe set against the backdrop of the museum's displays. Taking place on the Friday of every month in the Hintze Hall area, attendees can groove to music using wireless headphones below the majestic blue whale skeleton.
Featuring three DJs playing music genres simultaneously and giving guests the option to switch between channels and groove to their preferred beats in a truly enchanted environment.
For those planning to visit, staying at a budget-friendly hotel near Kensington is a smart choice. This puts you close to the museum, making it easy to enjoy the event without worrying about long journeys back to your accommodation. Now, let's dive into what makes this event so special.
This yearly celebration has become a gathering, for residents and visitors as it combines the charm of history with the vibrant energy of nightlife for a memorable experience that lingers in the mind long after it ends!
Debuted back in 2018 with beginnings. Now drawing in crowds of over 800 enthusiastic participants at each gathering. Truly remarkable growth! The concept is straightforward yet captivating.
Three DJs spinning a mix of popular tunes spanning pop melodies to classic rock vibes and nostalgic old school hits; allowing you as the attendee to tailor your dance moves to your liking simply by tuning into different channels, on your wireless headphones.
This special opportunity enables individuals to listen to their preferred music together in a shared environment that fosters a communal vibe which seems magical within such a historical venue.
The Natural History Museum, in South Kensington hosts the Silent Disco event from 10 PM to 1 AM in one of London’s areas; it's a great choice for a fun night out! Ticket prices vary between £25 and £30 based on the event and availability levels—it's advisable to book due to the events demand and fast selling nature.
The standout feature of this gathering is its setting. Dancing, beneath the grandeur of the Hintze Hall under a 25 meter blue whale skeleton is truly an experience you won't find elsewhere. The hall comes alive with lights and pulsating energy as headphones light up in colors based on your chosen DJ channel. A notable highlight is the diverse range of music, on offer. Each DJ spins a genre to cater to everyone’s taste. Moreover there's a bar where you can grab a drink and sip while grooving to the beats.
The Silent Disco is known for its setting that captivates visitors with the backdrop of a 25 meter blue whale skeleton hovering above dancers on the floor below during the events duration. Featuring three DJs playing diverse music genres simultaneously and allowing attendees to switch between channels, on their headphones for a music experience. The ambiance is vibrant and lively with the museum elegantly lit up at night to create an evening for all who attend.
Exploring the Natural History Museum can work up an appetite, and luckily, there are plenty of places nearby to grab a bite to eat before or after you visit. Here are five options:
1. The Kensington Creperie- Just a short walk from the museum, this cozy spot serves u sweet and savory creeps, making it quick and easy stop for family-friendly meal.
2. Pierino- A laid-back Italian restaurant offering pizza, pasta and salads. It's great choice for casual dining with kids or friends before the big event.
3. Comptoir Libanais- If you're in the mood for some Middle Eastern flavors, this bright and vibrant cafe offers dishes like mezze, wraps, and hearty tagines.
4. Byron Burgers- For classic American-style burgers, Byron Burgers is a crowd-pleaser. They also have vegetarian and vegan options, so there's something for everyone.
5. Tombo- A casual Japanese cafe offering sushi, poke bowls, and matcha drinks. It's a great option if you're looking for something light and healthy before dancing the night away.
Looking for accommodations in London?
If you're heading to London for the Silent Disco event you might want to consider staying at the Mowbray Court Hotel in South Kensington, in Earls Court. It's an option with facilities close to the museum making it a perfect home base for exploring London. After a night of dancing you can relax in comfort just a stone’s throw away.
Conclusion
The Silent Disco held at the Natural History Museum is an event to attend for those looking for a one of a kind and enjoyable evening, in London! Featuring music in a setting, with an energetic crowd makes it an unforgettable experience you wouldn't want to miss out on! Make sure to secure your tickets in advance and think about staying at the Mowbray Court Hotel for a convenient trip.
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Dance the night away at the Silent Disco in the iconic Natural History Museum! Choose your own music channel and party among dinosaurs for a night you won't forget!
