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Venue Type

Arena Venue

City

London

Region

East London

Standing

7500

theatre

5000

dinner

2000

bedrooms

About Venue

Located within Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in Stratford, Copper Box Arena is one of London's most versatile large-scale event venues. Originally built for the London 2012 Olympic Games, the arena has become a leading destination for conferences, exhibitions, awards dinners, product launches, sporting events and corporate functions, offering a flexible blank canvas environment in the heart of East London.

Known as the "Box That Rocks", Copper Box Arena combines impressive event capacities with extensive floor space, modern infrastructure and excellent transport links. The venue can accommodate everything from major conferences and exhibitions to gala dinners, brand activations and large-scale corporate celebrations, making it one of the most adaptable venues within the Olympic Park estate.

Situated just a short walk from Stratford Station and Stratford International, the arena benefits from exceptional accessibility whilst offering organisers the opportunity to host events within one of London's most recognisable Olympic legacy venues.

Event Spaces

Arena Floor

The main arena provides over 6,000 square metres of flexible event space capable of accommodating conferences, exhibitions, product launches, sporting events, gala dinners and large-scale corporate functions. The space can be configured in a variety of layouts and offers extensive branding opportunities.

Concourse Level

The spacious concourse area provides additional event space suitable for registration, networking, exhibitions, catering, sponsor activations and delegate breakout areas.

Hospitality Suites

A collection of private hospitality and meeting spaces suitable for board meetings, breakout sessions, VIP hospitality, interviews and smaller corporate events.

Meeting Rooms

Several meeting and breakout rooms are available throughout the venue, supporting conferences, training events and multi-stream programmes.

Facilities and Services

Copper Box Arena offers high-speed WiFi, integrated AV infrastructure, extensive power supply, exhibition facilities, accessible access, loading bays, rigging opportunities, event catering, dedicated event management support and flexible floorplans for a wide range of event formats.

Location and Access

Located within Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, London E20 3HB, Copper Box Arena is within walking distance of Stratford Station, Stratford International and Hackney Wick Station, providing excellent access via the Elizabeth Line, Jubilee Line, Central Line, DLR, Overground and National Rail services.

Ideal For

Conferences
Exhibitions
Awards Dinners
Gala Dinners
Corporate Parties
Product Launches
Brand Activations
Sporting Events
Networking Events
Christmas Parties

Key Features

Olympic Legacy Venue
6,000+ sqm Event Space
Blank Canvas Arena
Exhibition Venue
Large Delegate Capacity
Flexible Layouts
Excellent Transport Links
Dedicated Event Team
Stratford Location
Exclusive Hire Available

Why Hire

Copper Box Arena offers exceptional flexibility for organisers seeking large-scale event space in London. Whether hosting an exhibition, conference, awards ceremony or product launch, the venue provides the scale, infrastructure and accessibility required to deliver impactful events within one of the capital's most recognisable sporting venues.