Curious Minds Festival 2025

🔬 Science Week (28 July – 3 August)

Boom! Bang! Brilliant! Discover the explosive side of science with thrilling experiments and “Einstein-approved” shows that spark curiosity and wow the senses.

Daytime: Mind-blowing science shows and hands-on fun with Einstein Entertainers.

Twilight Thursday: Adult-only science with a playful twist—experiments, laughs, and learning after hours.

Book Tickets: HERE

🎨 Art Week (4–10 August)

Get ready to colour outside the lines! Create art that will make you question your reality.

Daytime: Step into optical illusions and hands-on fun with Art Enthusiasts.

Twilight Thursday: Art with a twist—charcoal and bread painting for grown-up creatives with Art Enthusiasts.

Book Tickets: HERE

🧘 Mindfulness Week (11–17 August)

Centre your soul with a week of connection and balance for curious minds.

Daytime: Mindful movement sessions for kids with the serene Bloom Child.

Twilight Thursday: Tune into tranquility with Natural Symphony— award-winning sound and light artist using natural bio-rhythms of plants & trees to create live electronic music and immersive art.

Book Tickets: HERE

🎵 Music Week (18–24 August)

Feel the rhythm, find the beat! From toe-tapping tunes to joyful jams, this week is all about sound, movement, and melody.

Daytime: Get the little ones moving and grooving at our Musical Glow Parties with Moji Entertainers

Twilight Thursday: A unique one-hour interactive music journey around the capital as London music festival SHAKE THE HIGH ROAD guides you through the music moments that shaped the city, all while experiencing a tasting menu of wonderful handpicked local beers.

Book Tickets: HERE

🎥 Creativity Week (25–31 August)

Lights, camera, imagination! Unlock your inner filmmaker with hands-on stop-motion animation classes for budding artists of all ages, hosted by Art Play.

Daytime: Kid-friendly stop-motion animation workshops.

Twilight Thursday: Adults get creative after work with cinematic stop-motion sessions.

Book Tickets: HERE

A Summer of Illusion, Imagination & After-Hours Adventure

This summer, Twist Museum, the Oxford Street sensation where art, science & illusion collide, is inviting curious Londoners and adventurous tourists to lose themselves in a season of immersive fun.

Running from 19 July–31 August, Curious Minds Festival 2025 is a brand-new cultural programme that flips the script on the traditional museum experience. Think interactive workshops, thought-provoking installations, and adults-only evening takeovers that blend education with pure entertainment. Expect a TikTok content goldmine and a world of wonder that’s perfect for families, creators, and culture-hungry Londoners.

A programme designed to spark curiosity…

The Festival For Curious Minds explores a different theme each week, from art and science to music, magic and mindfulness with family-friendly daytime sessions to twilight moments built for grown-ups who want to explore after hours.

  • Curious Minds Daytime: Interactive Kids’ Workshops

    Kids will get hands-on with everything from art classes and slow-mo animation to mindful movement and music. Each session is limited in capacity, making for an up close, interactive experience. Daily sessions at 10.30am, 12.00pm, 1.30pm and 3.00pm

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  • Twlight Thursdays: Adults-Only Playground

    For the first time ever, Twist is transformed into an after-hours playground for grown-ups. Each week brings a new immersive theme—from live art workshops and mind-blowing science shows to magical masterclasses and unforgettable musical moments. To elevate the experience, a curated selection of alcoholic and soft drinks will be available to purchase, letting you sip while you soak up the fun.

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Daytime: Interactive Kids’ Workshops

🌀 Daily at 10.30am, 12.00pm, 1.30pm and 3.00pm shows
🎟 From £9pp as an add-on to general museum entry

Each session is limited in capacity, making for an up close, interactive experience. Kids will get hands-on with everything from art classes and slow-mo animation to mindful movement and music.

Twilight Thursdays: Adults-Only

🌒 Every Thursday, 7.00pm – 10pm
🎟 From £12.50pp as an add-on to general museum entry

For the first time ever, Twist opens its doors after dark, transforming into an after-hours playground for grown-ups. Each week brings a new immersive theme—from live art workshops and mind-blowing science shows to magical masterclasses and unforgettable musical moments. To elevate the experience, a curated selection of alcoholic and soft drinks will be available to purchase, letting you sip while you soak up the fun.