May Half Term at Silverstone Museum

Looking for exciting things to do this May half term? Head to Silverstone Museum for an unforgettable family day out! This May, we’re bringing you a fantastic mix of fun, hands-on activities, new exhibition and simulator competition that everyone will enjoy. From motorsport magic to interactive learning, there’s something for all ages. Explore what’s on at Silverstone Museum this May half term below!

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Exhibition Highlights

As part of your May Half Term adventure, don’t miss the chance to experience Silverstone Museum’s brand-new, must-see exhibition which celebrates 75 Years of the Formula 1® Drivers’ World Championship. This exclusive exhibition brings motorsport history to life like never before. From legendary cars driven by heroes like Nigel Mansell, Damon Hill, and Jenson Button, to rare memorabilia, championship trophies, and immersive interactive features - this is a celebration of speed, innovation, and racing royalty. Whether you’re a lifelong fan or a curious newcomer, this unforgettable exhibition adds a powerful new reason to visit the museum this half term.

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Silverstone Electrical Circuits

This May half term, join our Education Officers for a hands-on activity! Create your own Silverstone-inspired electrical circuit using copper tape, battery packs, and an LED. If your design is smooth enough, you’ll light up your LED and bring your circuit to life! Best of all, you can take your circuit card and battery pack home as a keepsake.

Running on selected dates in May: 
Tues 27th – Thurs 29th
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Sim Suite Competition

Think you have what it takes to set the fastest lap? Join our Sim Suite fastest lap competition this May half term (26th–1st) for a chance to win a team cap plus a Silverstone Museum branded merch item of your choice. Race the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya and set the fastest time to win!

Book your Sim Suite session now, put your skills to the test, and see if you can top the leader board!

Terms and conditions apply, click here.

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What's on at Silverstone Museum?

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    Low Revs

    • 29th May 2025
    • 8:30am - 9:30am
    Low Revs are sensory friendly late opening sessions at Silverstone Museum for neurodiverse motorsport fans

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    SPAIN GRAND PRIX LIVE

    • 30th May - 1st Jun 2025

    Watch all the action from Barcelona with our LIVE F1 race broadcast!

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