ABOUT US
One Of The Largest Indoor Venue’s In The North East
Adaptable. Accessible. Unforgettable.
RM Arena is one of the North East’s most dynamic event destinations. Once a vast industrial space, it’s now a reimagined arena built for experiences, from live music and exhibitions to conferences, weddings, and brand showcases.
Every guest knows RM Arena for something different. A sell-out gig. A black-tie dinner. A product launch that made headlines. A festival that filled the skyline. Whatever the moment, it happens here, in a pillar-free space built for creativity, community, and celebration.
Inside or out, day or night, RM Arena is a space without limits.
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We recently attended a wedding at a live venue in Sunderland, and it was amazing.
The venue was intimate yet stylish, with great sound that made the live music unforgettable.
The staff were attentive, ensuring everything ran smoothly, and the atmosphere was perfect for both the ceremony and the after-party.
It was a beautiful setting for a memorable wedding day.
Why Choose RM Arena?
The North East’s Space for Everything.
Scale
One of the largest venues in the North East, RM Arena is perfectly positioned between Sunderland, Durham, and Newcastle.
With space for up to 2,000 guests and 1,500 seated, it’s built to host experiences of every scale, from intimate gatherings to major live events.
Versatility
Our pillar-free design and adaptable spaces make RM Arena one of the region’s most sought-after venues for conferences, exhibitions, training days, product launches, networking events, and corporate functions.
Whatever the occasion, the space transforms to fit your vision.
Access
Designed for simplicity, the venue features dedicated ground-level loading bays and a large access door, making set-up effortless for vehicles, staging, and production teams.
Easy parking and straightforward logistics mean less hassle and more time to focus on your event.
PLAN YOUR EVENT WITH US
Have questions or ideas for your next event? Contact us today, and let's bring your vision to life in our stunning, versatile venue.