He Roig Arenamultipurpose of Valencia powered by Juan Roigyou are ready to throw arOdar to full performance From his first concert 'Bravo, Nino' This Saturday, September 6. This infrastructure, which is house of the female and male teams of Valencia Basket, He plans to receive- between September 2025 and September 2026- More than one million people Distributed among the different entertainment, corporate and sports events that have been scheduled so far.
Specifically, during these 12 months, the Roig Arena already has 70 corporate events closed; 70 concerts and entertainment events; And about 60 Valencia Basket games (First male and female teams), to which the Basketball King Cup should be added. The male taronja team will premiere its court next October 3 on day 2 of the Euroleagueagainst the Virtus of Bologna; And the female, the October 12in the party of Endesa femenin connects, front al Idk Eustroken.
In this sense it should be noted that in the Roig Arena “Valencia Basket has absolute priority, maximum”, as indicated Victor Sendrageneral director of the installation, after a Tour of the different spaces: “There will be no occasion when Valencia Basket cannot play. We are going to adapt and fit. But Valencia Basket and Roig Arena go hand in hand “he insisted.
The Roig Arena, designed by the Hok and Erre architecture studies and whose works have extended between 2020 and 2025, has different configurations To host events: from the central track, with a maximum of 20,000 viewers In concert mode and 15,600 a modo basketto him Auditorium, with a maximum capacity of 2,000 People, going through different rooms of different size to host minor events.
Víctor Sendra, general director of Roig Arena.
Final budget of 400 million euros
The Definitive investment in the Roig Arena has been 400 million euros, I suffered entirely by Juan Roig with his personal heritage. “Since its inception it has been a living project, which has evolved and improving over time; It is a responsible investment, at the height of what the city deserves, ”said Víctor Sendra.
Within this budget, 365 million euros have been invested in the colossal installation, And there are also several actions of the 'city project' of Roig Arena, which aims to improve the endowments of the District of Quatre Carreres and the city of Valencia in general: The construction of the Les Arts Public College (in operation, with a cost of 8 million euros); A public parking (open a year, 20 million euros) and the urbanization and landscaping of more than 40,000 square meters, where the Valencia basketball park (7 million euros) is located.
“The Roig Arena is an investment of Juan Roig for Valencia, the Valencian Community and Spain; which feels Very proudlike us to do so and that the whole society can benefit from it. From now on, the enclosure has to be sustainable by itself, generating more income than expenses with a business model that supports it, ”says Víctor Sendra.
Impact of more than 150 million euros in the city
It is estimated that, at least, the Roig Arena will impact more than 150 million euros in the Valencian economy until September 2026, a figure that focuses on the public outside Valencia that will move to musical and entertainment events and that does not add business tourism (business and congresses events) and that generated by the Valencia Basket matches.
In the musical and entertainment plane, The sale rate of the 60 events in marketingn is very positive, as indicated from Roig Arena. On the day opening, already 75% of their entries of these events have been sold, con 14 ‘sold outs’ (Entradas Agotadas): 'Bravo, Nino'; Camilo; Manuel Carrasco, Dos Conciertos de Joaquín Sabina; Los40 Music Awards; Anuel aa; The Waterboys; The Chicken; Fashion; Delaossa; Fito & Fitipaldis; Hans Zimmer y Dani Martín.
“The data confirms that Valencia sells, which is a city to take into account for international groups and artists. In addition, the nearly 600,000 people who will enjoy music in the Roig Arena will positively impact the economy of the city, ”explained Víctor Sendra.
