Ethias Arena

Ethias Arena is an event venue in Hasselt that hosts concerts, festivals, and trade fairs with flexible capacity. The building contains a main performance hall, private suite areas, public plaza spaces, and dedicated backstage facilities for performers and crew.

The venue opened in 2004 and quickly became an important destination for music and entertainment in Flanders. Its creation strengthened Hasselt's position as a cultural hub within Belgium.

The name reflects its main sponsor Ethias, showing how local businesses support the region's entertainment and cultural events. Visitors experience this partnership in action during concerts and festivals that draw people from across Belgium and beyond.

The arena sits on Hasselt's ring road with convenient public transportation connections nearby. Multiple box offices help visitors with entry and provide information about upcoming events.

The building features a dedicated VIP suite on the first floor with direct access to the main arena, offering exclusive sight lines and comfort. This private area shows how the venue accommodates both mass events and intimate experiences for special guests.

Location: Hasselt

Inception: September 21, 2004

Official opening: September 21, 2004

Capacity: 21600

GPS coordinates: 50.93431,5.36322

Latest update: December 10, 2025 16:03