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Utilita Arena Birmingham Events & Tickets

Utilita Arena Birmingham in Birmingham has 57 upcoming events: 33 concerts, 7 sports events, 10 comedy shows, 5 theatre shows, and 2 experiences. Browse the full calendar below, with dates, times and official ticket links.
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About Utilita Arena Birmingham

Utilita Arena Birmingham is an indoor arena and sporting venue in central Birmingham, England. It is owned by parent company the NEC Group. When it was opened in 1991, it was the largest indoor arena in the UK.

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Getting there

🚉 Public transport

  • Sherborne Wharf Water Bus StopFerry terminal260 m · 4 min walk
  • Brindleyplace Water Bus StopFerry terminal270 m · 4 min walk
  • Brindley PlaceTram stop400 m · 6 min walk
  • LibraryTram stop470 m · 8 min walk
  • Gas Street Basin Water Bus StopFerry terminal480 m · 8 min walk
  • Five WaysTram stop580 m · 9 min walk

🅿️ Parking

  • Arena Birmingham NorthUnderground car park50 m · 1 min walk
  • Community Hall ParkingMulti-storey car park60 m · 1 min walk
  • Arena Birmingham SouthMulti-storey car park150 m · 2 min walk
  • Q-Park BrindleyplaceMulti-storey car park · 890 spaces240 m · 4 min walk

Distances are measured in a straight line from the venue; walking times are estimates. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

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🍽️ Eat & drink nearby

  • JukeboxersBar80 m · 1 min walk
  • CostaCafé · coffee shop80 m · 1 min walk
  • Sommar Brewery and TaproomBar90 m · 2 min walk
  • The Malt HousePub110 m · 2 min walk
  • BankRestaurant190 m · 3 min walk
  • Caffè NeroCafé · coffee shop200 m · 3 min walk
  • ZizziRestaurant · italian200 m · 3 min walk
  • The FlapperPub200 m · 3 min walk

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Utilita Arena Birmingham: FAQs

What's on at Utilita Arena Birmingham?

Utilita Arena Birmingham has 57 upcoming events. Next up: Duran Duran on Tuesday, 20 October 2026.

Where is Utilita Arena Birmingham?

Utilita Arena Birmingham is located at King Edwards Road, Birmingham, B1 2AA.

How big is Utilita Arena Birmingham?

Utilita Arena Birmingham has a capacity of around 12,802.

Is there parking at Utilita Arena Birmingham?

Arena Birmingham has on site parking, which can be booked directly on Arena Birmingham's website.

Does Utilita Arena Birmingham have accessible seating?

The arena offers excellent facilities for clients with disabilities. They produce a fact sheet that includes help with parking, seating, medical problems, visual alternatives, hearing assistance, wheelchair loan etc. Clients in need of such information and to make a purchase,please contact the Box office on 0800 640 5001,who will be more than happy to help.

When is the Utilita Arena Birmingham box office open?

The box office is usually open on show days at approx. 4pm. On certain show days, this may be open earlier or later dependant on the nature of the event. To confirm the opening times check out the event page for your event or call 0844 581 1331. Box office is not open on non-show days.

What is the nearest station to Utilita Arena Birmingham?

The nearest station is Sherborne Wharf Water Bus Stop (Ferry terminal), about 260 m from Utilita Arena Birmingham.

Which hotels are closest to Utilita Arena Birmingham?

The closest places to stay are City Nites (100 m), Hilton Garden Inn Birmingham Brindleyplace (330 m), and SACO Birmingham Serviced Apartments (370 m).

When did Utilita Arena Birmingham open?

Utilita Arena Birmingham opened in 1991.

Which teams or companies are based at Utilita Arena Birmingham?

Utilita Arena Birmingham is the home of 1994 All England Badminton Championships, 1995 All England Badminton Championships, 1996 All England Badminton Championships, 1997 All England Badminton Championships, and +1.