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Roig Arena Passes 10,000-Seat Test as Final Fit-Out Begins

A 10,000-person rehearsal concert validated the arena’s systems, confirming readiness for a public store launch before its September debut.

Seguridad Social en la prueba operativa del Roig Arena.
El Roig Arena durante su primera prueba operativa en un evento interno al que han acudido 10.000 personas
Imagen de la futura tienda del Valencia Basket en el Roig Arena

Overview

  • The arena hosted a confidential concert with 10,000 attendees to test access controls, audiovisual systems, catering outlets and emergency evacuation procedures.
  • Interior outfitting is in its final phase, featuring a Valencia Basket museum, video analysis and press rooms, team offices and a training court.
  • An official Valencia Basket store will open on August 25, offering daily retail hours independent of events.
  • Additional technical rehearsals are scheduled through August ahead of the arena’s first public concert, a Nino Bravo tribute on September 6.
  • Privately funded with €280 million by Juan Roig on council-ceded land, the 47,000 m² venue replaces La Fonteta and aims to spur cultural and urban renewal in Quatre Carreres.