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Elevate your next business event at IWM Duxford, one of Cambridgeshire's most distinctive conference venues. Steeped in history and surrounded by iconic aircraft, our venue provides an inspiring setting that fuels creativity and innovation. Whether you're planning a board meeting, industry conference, or company retreat, our versatile spaces and expert event team ensure a seamless and memorable experience.
With a stunning collection of over 100 aircraft, including the legendary Lancaster, Spitfire and Concorde, your delegates will be immersed in a truly unique atmosphere. From the latest AV technology to exceptional catering, we take care of every detail so you can focus on delivering a successful event.

Discover a range of dynamic spaces at IWM Duxford, each offering a flexible and inspiring venue for conference events in Cambridgeshire. Whether you're hosting a large-scale conference in a historic aircraft hangar or an exclusive strategy meeting in a more intimate setting, we have the perfect space to match your requirements.
With adaptable layouts, cutting-edge AV facilities and a backdrop like no other, our venues encourage engagement and collaboration. Let your guests experience a conference setting that blends history with modern professionalism.



Exceptional catering is at the heart of every successful event, and at IWM Duxford, we deliver unforgettable dining experiences. Our expert chefs craft bespoke menus using the freshest seasonal ingredients, ensuring every meal is as impressive as the setting.
From energising breakfasts and networking lunches to elegant, seated dinners and celebratory receptions, our catering services are tailored to suit your needs. We focus on quality, flexibility and dietary inclusivity to create meals that enhance the overall conference experience.


Transform your conference into a truly immersive experience with our exclusive extras and packages. Attendees can take part in engaging team-building activities, get hands-on with tank and plane simulators, or even enjoy a thrilling flying experience. Our guided tours offer a fascinating look into aviation history, providing a memorable addition to any corporate event.
We also offer flexible event packages, including Build Your Own Conference (BYOC) and half-day conference options, allowing you to tailor your event to your exact needs. Whether you’re looking for an inspiring networking opportunity or an impactful training session, our team is here to help make it happen.

Hear from businesses and organisations that have chosen IWM Duxford for their corporate events. Discover why our venue is a top choice for conferences, meetings, and industry gatherings in Cambridgeshire.
Work Party , January 2026From the very beginning, the team at Duxford were incredibly supportive, attentive, and dedicated to helping us create an unforgettable evening for our colleagues. The communication throughout the planning process was seamless, and every detail, from menu selections to last‑minute adjustments, was handled with patience and professionalism.
On the day of the event, the venue looked stunning, the team were warm and welcoming, and the service was exceptional. Our staff had a fantastic time, and the feedback we’ve received has been overwhelmingly positive.
Meeting , January 2026We recently held a Scientific Programme strategy day at the Imperial War Museum Duxford conference and events facility and had an excellent experience! The signage was clear and easy to follow, making the venue straightforward to find for all attendees. The Airside Suite was spacious, bright and well suited to our group, providing a comfortable and inspiring environment for discussion.
It was also a real highlight to have the opportunity to explore the museum during the lunch break, which added something special to the day. The food and refreshments were of very good quality throughout, and the team on site were attentive and accommodating — nothing was too much trouble. We would be very happy to return for future events.
Meeting , February 2026We found IWM Duxford to be a great venue with top level service from the staff. The meeting rooms are well equipped and impeccable. The museum and tour is incredible and all of our team said it was a fantastic experience.
Conference , November 2025Our visit to Duxford was extremely well organised and valuable for the team. The morning conference facilities provided a good space for focused discussion, followed by thoughtful, bespoke tours that helped bring the museum and its exhibits to life. Having the opportunity to freely explore the site afterwards was enjoyable, allowing for a relaxed exploration of the many fascinating exhibits. Overall, a very worthwhile and well-run visit.
Meeting , January 2026We are very impressed with the venue facilities and everything that is included in the price of hire. All the staff are attentive and helpful with all of our needs. We have a good relationship with this venue and look forward to holding many more events at IWM, Duxford.
Training Session , January 2026This is our third year using this special venue for an annual training event. It has not failed to impress. Feedback from our delegates has always been extremely positive, particularly with the aviation enthusiasts. The location and transport infrastructure is ideal for our regional event. The staff are extremely attentive and helpful making for a stress free experience for event organisers/trainers.
The facilities are brilliant. The chance of seeing a spitfire firing up and taking off is a very welcome distraction, and having access to the museum during lunch breaks has been a real hit. The catering options are varied and the quality has always been of a very high standard. Happy delegates make for a successful event!

If you're searching for a conference venue that offers both historical significance and modern functionality, IWM Duxford is the ideal choice. Our experienced events team is on hand to assist with planning and execution, ensuring a seamless and impactful event. Contact us today to discuss your requirements and secure your date.