A World Class Venue
in the Heart of the City

The Mattioli Arena is Leicester's largest indoor venue

Host to events drawing global audiences in person, on terrestrial TV and online.

Home to the Leicester Riders professional basketball team, the arena is equally a home for your high-profile corporate or private event.

Conferences of all sizes

Trade Shows

Exhibitions

Concerts and Performances

Tournaments and Competitions

The Mattioli Arena is a uniquely flexible venue with a wide range of rooms, halls, facilities and services capable of hosting any size event. We provide a truly bespoke service with individual event design, in-house catering and event management.

UPCOMING EVENTS

LATEST NEWS

The schedule is now confirmed for the 2025 Sportsbet.io Champion of Champions

The schedule is now confirmed for the 2025 Sportsbet.io Champion of Champions, where snooker’s biggest stars will battle it out at Leicester’s Mattioli Arena for the first time in the event’s history. The 2025 Sportsbet.io Champion of Champions opens with Group Two, headlined by World No. 1 Judd Trump, who faces Masters Champion Shaun Murphy and Chinese stars Lei Peifan and Bai Yulu – the reigning Women’s World Champion making her second appearance in the tournament. Group

World Grand Prix 2025 - The Biggest Yet

Can We Make 2026 Even Bigger? This year's BoyleSports World Grand Prix of Darts at the Mattioli Arena Leicester was the biggest yet. Sold out over 7 nights More capacity added Expanded hospitality offering New outdoor area opened More bars More food Bigger, better fan zone And of course, the world's best darts players showed up and delivered some of the best action beamed across the world to an audience of millions. Whilst 2025's event has only just finished and the broadcast

Coming Soon to the Mattioli Arena, Leicester

World class sports coming next to the Mattioli Arena Leicester

ABOUT US

Welcome to the official website of Mattioli Arena, the largest, most flexible indoor venue in Leicester.

The Arena hosts events including international sports
and entertainment events, conferences, exhibitions
and much more.

If you’re looking for a venue for your business meeting or conference, or for a major event of up to 3000 people, there is no better venue in the heart of the UK.