Events at Cardiff International Arena

Motorpoint Arena Cardiff: an exciting event space

Motorpoint Arena Cardiff is the premier destination in the Welsh capital city for concerts, sports events, trade fairs and other large-scale events. Opened in 2003, the arena is Cardiff's largest purpose-built venue and offers a plethora of services from restaurants and bars to hospitality and corporate event spaces. You can buy or sell Motorpoint Arena Cardiff tickets on StubHub now and make the most of what this top-notch venue has to offer.

A range of events at Motorpoint Arena Cardiff

Motorpoint Arena Cardiff opened in 1993 with a bang: a concert by Dame Shirley Bassey was the venue's first ever event and attracted an audience of over 5,000. Motorpoint Arena Cardiff has seating for 5,000 and a standing capacity of 7,500 - rather than intimate gigs, here you will find show-stopping concerts and sporting events performed by some of the most talented performers and players of our time. Notable musicians who have taken to the stage in recent years have been Kylie Minogue, One Direction, Jessie J and Mariah Carey. The arena can also be used for sporting events, such as the World Professional Pool Championship. The 3,000th event at the arena took place in March of 2015 and saw star Welsh opera singer Katherine Jenkins wow thousands of fans. Seating at Motorpoint Arena Cardiff can be adjusted depending on the nature of the event, ensuring that the audience has the best view and experience possible. You can find more information about seating plans as well as tickets for Motorpoint Arena Cardiff on StubHub.

Enjoy the facilities at Motorpoint Arena Cardiff

Besides space for large-scale events, Motorpoint Arena Cardiff boasts numerous areas for conferences, meetings and corporate events: successful trade fairs such as the World Music Expo have also been held here. As well as four bars in the main arena, the venue harbours a popular restaurant, two additional bars and "Exit Seven" - an exciting space that functions both as a bar and as a small venue for intimate gigs by up-and-coming musicians and comedians. Easily reached by public transport and with plenty of nearby parking, Motorpoint Arena Cardiff is visited by thousands of spectators from Cardiff and beyond. With a constantly changing, exhilarating programme of events and your every need catered to by a broad range of hospitality services, you can enjoy a truly special night in the heart of the Welsh capital. No matter what your chosen event or which angle you want to see it from, tickets for Motorpoint Arena Cardiff are available to buy or sell on StubHub.