The Arenas Operators & Developers World Summit

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The Arenas Operators and Developers World Summit, NEC Arena in Birmingham from 10-11 February 2026.

If you are involved in the design, planning, specification, operation, management, or audience experience of a live event arena, you need to attend this international Summit.

Featuring over 30 of the best known, most respected speakers within the indoor live event industry, The Summit offers arena operators and developers the opportunity to convene under one roof for two days of knowledge and experience exchange.

As well as hearing from our expert speakers and panellists, delegates to The Arenas Operators and Developers World Summit, which is backed by NEC Arenas, will also have the chance to discover some of the latest venue design and technology products and concepts, with some of the world-leading suppliers exhibiting their services and wares.

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Date

10 - 11 Feb 2026

Opening Times

Tuesday 9am - 6:30pm (Networking Drinks Reception from 5:30pm)
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm

NEC Campus

Concourses 1 + 2

Ticket Prices

£895

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