Join Tim Marlow, Director of the Design Museum for a tour of the building and collections, alongside an introduction to one of the museum’s 2025 exhibitions: 

The World of Tim Burton  

25 OCTOBER 2024 – 26 MAY 2025

Delve into the fantastical world of Tim Burton in this major exhibition exploring his remarkable creations and key collaborations with designers. This major exhibition will invite visitors into his world through an exploration of the design of his unique aesthetic. While most well-known for his cinematic work, this show will display the full extent of his production as an illustrator, painter, photographer and author, as well as exploring key collaborations with designers. As a multi-disciplinary artist, his creations extend beyond the limits of mediums and formats.

This will be the final stop in a decade-long world tour for this exhibition and will be its only ever showing in the UK.

Splash! A Century of Swimming and Style

28 MARCH – 17 AUGUST 2025

A major exhibition celebrating our enduring love of the water over the last 100 years. Explore the full spectrum of the design of swimming — from sports performance and fashion, to architecture.

More than Human

11 JULY – 5 OCTOBER 2025

A major exhibition bringing together art, science and radical thinking to ask how design can help our planet thrive by shifting its focus beyond human needs.

Blitz: the club that shaped the 80s

20 SEPTEMBER 2025 – 29 MARCH 2026

Delve into the music, fashion, and design stories that shaped Blitz – the club, the people, and the movement that transformed 1980s London style.

Wes Anderson: The Archives

21 NOVEMBER 2025 – 26 JULY 2026

Delve into Wes Anderson’s extensive archive in this first retrospective exhibition devoted to his distinctive cinematic output, produced in collaboration with la Cinémathèque française.

The tour will be for up to 6 attendees.