The Arenas Operators and Developers World Summit, hosted at the NEC in Birmingham, UK, from 10-11 February 2026 will bring together an exclusive community of arena operators and developers to discuss how to create fresh revenue streams, improve the spectacle, and create dynamic and modular live-event venues

The publishers of Auditoria, and creator of numerous live and engaging conferences are delighted to be hosting The Arenas Operators and Developers World Summit at the 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 World Summit uniquely offers arena operators and developers the opportunity to convene under one roof for two days of knowledge and experience exchange – and to do so while also getting to enjoy the bespoke networking opportunity of attending the James Arthur concert at The NEC's bp pulse LIVE Arena on the evening of the first day of the conference.

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.