ThinkTank
Thinktank is one of the region’s premier centres for business events – a place where the historic and the ultra modern come alive to provide an awe-inspiring environment for all corporate events.
We’re the only venue in the Midlands where delegates can enjoy their canapés either under the wings of Spitfire and Hurricane fighter planes.
What we Offer:
The venue boasts versatile spaces, dramatic architecture and fascinating museum exhibits. The added attractions of the digital Planetarium, Thinktank Theatre and Giant Screen Cinema are also available as part of conference and event packages
•The 300m2 Event Suite – a versatile space which can be transformed into three areas.
•The 700m2 Think Space – ideal for exhibitions or product launches, and includes access to our Future gallery.
•The Thinktank Theatre – A flexible, enveloping layout and full electronic voting with real time analysis for truly interactive meetings.
•Our Digital Planetarium – Hire this space for your own presentations, or sit back and enjoy a Planetarium show. Experience stars and planets as you’ve never seen them before, but you can also travel through the human body, dive under the ocean, shrink to the size of an atom, or allow yourself to be completely immersed in music and light.
•Thinktank Galleries – Four themed interactive floors from the steam power to nanotechnology.
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Get my Free Venue ShortlistFrom light bites to banqueting Thinktank’s catering fully lives up to our reputation for quality. We can provide silver service, sandwiches, banquets or buffets, with a choice of menus to suit your event, with wines to match.
Room Information
ThinkTank has 6 rooms. The largest, Event Suite, holds up to 250 guests standing or 200 seated.
- Lodge50 seated
- Brindley70 seated100 standing
- Issigonis70 seated120 standing
- Think Tank Theatre180 seated
- Digital Planetarium70 seated
- Event Suite200 seated250 standing
Travel Information
Moor Street Station
Getting to ThinkTank by public transport
In Curzon Street, Birmingham, ThinkTank is served by Moor Street Station (Tube).
Getting to ThinkTank by car
For sat nav, use the postcode B4 7XG.
Getting to ThinkTank by air
The nearest major airports are Birmingham (about 6.2 miles away) and East Midlands (about 34 miles away). Distances are in a straight line, so the road journey will be longer.
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