
Visiting Utilita Arena Birmingham: what to know before you go
King Edwards Road, B1 2AA, Birmingham, United Kingdom
Utilita Arena Birmingham is a arena in Birmingham, open since 1991, with room for about 12,802 people.
Of the 24 upcoming shows with a published time, 67% start at 18:00 – plan to arrive a little earlier for security and the cloakroom.
Most dates fall on Friday and Saturday.
The busiest month ahead is November 2026, with 13 dates.
4 public transport stops are within walking distance (Bus stop and Train); the nearest is Roundhouse Birmingham, 220 m away.

Key facts
- Type of venue
- Arena
- Capacity
- 12,802
- Opened
- 1991
- Address
- King Edwards Road, B1 2AA, Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Upcoming events
- 31
- Usual start time
- 18:00
- Busiest days
- Friday, Saturday
Utilita Arena Birmingham, month by month
- November 202613 dates, including Ricky Gervais: Legend, Cody Johnson and Papa Roach - Rise of the Roach
- December 20267 dates, including Kevin Bridges: Here If You Need Me, Blossoms and UB40 Feat Ali Campbell - The Big Love Tour
- January 20272 dates, including Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour 2027 and Jack Whitehall: Bad Influence
- March 20271 date, including Chase and Status
- April 20276 dates, including Romesh Ranganathan Will Change Your Life, Teddy Swims - The UGLY Tour and Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live
Ticket prices
What the programme holds: Concerts (19), Comedy (8), Sports (2), Talks & Lectures (1) and Dance (1).
Arriving by public transport
- Roundhouse BirminghamBus stop220 m
3 min walk - Monument Lane railway stationTrain710 m
9 min walk - Central Goods railway stationTrain770 m
10 min walk - Birmingham New Street Station 7ATrain880 m
11 min walk
Arriving by car
4 car parks within walking distance; the nearest is 270 m from the venue.
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Utilita Arena Birmingham: practical questions
How many people fit in Utilita Arena Birmingham?
Utilita Arena Birmingham has a capacity of about 12,802; the figure for a given show depends on its layout.
When did Utilita Arena Birmingham open?
Utilita Arena Birmingham opened in 1991.
What time do shows start at Utilita Arena Birmingham?
Usually at 18:00 (67% of the upcoming shows with a published time). Check your ticket for the exact time.
What is the nearest stop to Utilita Arena Birmingham?
Roundhouse Birmingham (Bus stop), 220 m away – about 3 min on foot.
Can I park near Utilita Arena Birmingham?
Yes, 4 car parks are mapped nearby, the closest 270 m away.
What kind of events does Utilita Arena Birmingham host?
Upcoming dates by category: Concerts (19), Comedy (8), Sports (2) and Talks & Lectures (1).
Which month has the most events at Utilita Arena Birmingham?
November 2026, with 13 dates, including Ricky Gervais: Legend and Cody Johnson.
Which other venues are close to Utilita Arena Birmingham?
O2 Institute (1.9 km), O2 Academy Birmingham, UK (1.2 km), O2 Institute2 Birmingham (1.9 km) and Symphony Hall (300 m).
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