Braehead Arena

The Braehead Arena is a 5,300-seatFact|date=October 2007 multi-purpose arena in Renfrewshire, Scotland. The arena was built in 1999. It is located within the Braehead Complex.

Past & Current Events

The arena is currently the home for the professional basketball team Scottish Rocks and the Ice Hockey Team Paisley Pirates. It has also hosted a variety of local sporting events and concerts. It was also the host for the 2000 World Curling Championships.Fact|date=July 2008

The WWE have used the arena twice for there Survivor Series Tour. It seems that it is a default arena for that tour as they have visited them in November 2006 and October 2007.

As well as sporting events the arena regularly is host to many entertainment events such as The Singing Kettle, Bratz and Playhouse Disney Live. The arena has also specialised in Ice Shows with both Dancing on Ice and the High School Musical:ICE SHOW having been held at the Arena.Fact|date=July 2008

The arena are regular host to the Fantazia and Coloursfest Raves as it attracts audiences of approximately 7,000 ravers.Fact|date=July 2008

External links

* [http://www.braehead-arena.co.uk/ Braehead Arena web site]
* [http://www.renfrewriverside.com Renfrew Riverside regeneration]