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All about Imperial Festival

We're opening our doors in South Kensington to share with you our research in science, engineering, health and business. come and experience what we do!

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Teenanger getting hands on at the Festival

Your weekend of discovery

Free activities for all ages, including hands-on demonstrations, workshops, talks, tours, music and dance performances, and much more.

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More than just science

Make a day of it at the Festival - enjoy food from around the world and be entertained by a packed programme of music and dance performances. There really is something for everyone at the Festival.

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Caption: You won't believe your eyes at the technology on display at Imperial Festival

Caption: See our scientists showing their experiments at the Festival

Caption: See the robots of the future at the Robot Zone

Caption: The Robot Zone is always a very popular attraction

Caption: A wide selection of fresh international cuisine is cooked on site, to make sure visitors' appetites are satisfied as much as their hunger for science!

Caption: In addition to the drop in zones across campus, many visitors can book on to free tours of the flight simulator, wave tank and Queen’s Tower.