About Imperial events

Our events are free and open to all, so whether you are looking to get hands-on with experiments or find out the most recent advances in science, our programme has something for you.

We live stream many of our events so that you can drop-in wherever you are in the world via our YouTube channel. 

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Abdus Salam Celebration Day

Coming to an event

Interested in attending an event at Imperial? Be sure to check out our guidance for visiting the university and our venues.

Frontiers in Natural Sciences 2024

Annual lectures and Imperial Inaugurals

Each year we host a number of annual lectures named after some of our alumni, notable staff or generous donors, as well as a series of inaugural lectures for academics having recently been promoted to the role of Professor.
Demonstrators engaging with a child at Imperial Festival 2014

The Great Exhibition Road Festival and Imperial Lates

Our new summer Festival launched in 2019 after seven years of annual Imperial Festivals, and saw tens of thousands of visitors descending on South Kensington to enjoy a weekend celebration of art and Science. During term time, we also run smaller evening events specifically for adults called Imperial Lates.

Events

Welcome Fair

Students' Union events

Click here for more information about events hosted by Imperial College Union.
Graduation Day 2024 stage

Graduation ceremonies

Visit the graduation website for information about our ceremonies at Imperial.
Alumni Awards

Alumni events

Find out more about our events for alumni both in the UK and around the world.

More events at Imperial

VCC workshop

Research seminars

The Graduate School runs research seminars throughout the year to help develop skills for students.
Performers on stage

Arts at Imperial

Imperial has a wonderful diversity of events, including a series of concerts, plays and exhibits produced by staff, students and world-renowned performers alike.
Professor Sue Smith speaks with school students at Wohl Reach Out Lab

Outreach events

We are excited to be inspiring future generations of scientists, engineers, medics and mathematicians here at Imperial. Find out what events our Outreach team is coordinating for people aged 4-18.