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3 May 2024

Take That break own record for most shows performed at The O2

On Wednesday night (1st May 2024), Take That completed a six-night residency of their This Life on Tour and were presented with an award for a record-breaking…

10 Nov 2021

Festive fun at The O2

The countdown to Christmas has officially begun, and here at The O2 we’ve got everything you need for the ultimate day of festive fun, from bowling…

1 Nov 2021

The O2 is the world’s first venue to trial innovative Alpha 311 wind turbines

The O2 in London has become the first venue in the world to install ground-breaking wind turbines. The trial which is a collaboration between AEG, Crosstree…

12 Oct 2021

Nothing But Thieves are presented with First Time Award at The O2

To celebrate their first headline performance at The O2, Southend-five piece Nothing But Thieves have been presented with their very own First Time Award.…

11 Oct 2021

A full day of family fun at The O2 this half term

October half term is nearly upon us, along with the inevitable quest for days out and activities that keep both the kids and adults entertained. With…

4 Oct 2021

20% visitor uplift sets record-breaking summer for Up at The O2

Up at The O2 hails a successful summer with a record-breaking August, whilst surpassing over 900,000 climbers since opening in June 2012. The roofwalk…

22 Sep 2021

The O2 scores big as Fugees added to Welcome Back Show series line-up

To celebrate the 25th anniversary of the 1996 groundbreaking hip-hop album The Score, the Fugees are reuniting for a UK exclusive show at The O2 on Monday…

21 Sep 2021

Icon Outlet celebrates a record-setting August

Icon Outlet has revealed it experienced a record-setting August across three key metrics compared to the same month in 2019.  Sales increased by…

21 Sep 2021

The O2 unveils special honour for Prince, 14 years on from his record-setting run

The O2 has unveiled a special piece of custom artwork commissioned to honour Prince and his record breaking ‘21 Nights in London’ residency…

19 Aug 2021

The O2 present Liam Gallagher with commemorative artwork to mark NHS show

Following the reopening of The O2 arena last week, NHS workers and their families were invited back to the world’s most popular music, leisure and…

16 Aug 2021

The O2 present Gorillaz with special NHS artwork to commemorate reopening

The O2 arena reopened on Tuesday 10 August with a free gig from Gorillaz exclusively for NHS workers and their families. 

9 Aug 2021

The O2 reopens arena with Gorillaz headline show, free for NHS workers

The O2 is reopening the iconic arena to full capacity crowds with a free performance exclusively for NHS workers and their families from Gorillaz on 10…

4 Aug 2021

Queens Assemble…Up at The O2 Announces New Event Series, Drag Up at The O2

Up at The O2 has today announced the launch of an all-new event series, ‘Drag Up at The O2’ set to make your September sparkle. Offering fans…

27 July 2021

Visit The O2 this summer for the ultimate family day out

With the school holidays fast approaching, and social activities back on the cards, parents across the country are looking for fun days out that won’t…

26 July 2021

Tom Jones joins The O2’s Welcome Back Show series line-up

International icon Tom Jones is the latest artist to join The O2’s Welcome Back Show series, as he today announces his Surrounded By Time Tour will…

14 July 2021

Wizkid joins The O2’s Welcome Back Shows line up

In a UK show exclusive, Grammy Award winning Nigerian singer/songwriter Wizkid, is the latest artist to be added to The O2’s Welcome Back Show series…

5 July 2021

Up at The O2 welcomes its oldest climber

100-year-old war veteran Harry White defended his title as the record holder for the oldest person to climb over The O2 when he visited the Up at…

8 June 2021

Summer Looks Set to Be Even Brighter This Year as Gordon Ramsay Restaurants Announces 175-seater Street Burger to Open at London’s Iconic The O2

Gordon Ramsay, one of the world’s most famous chefs, is teaming up with The O2, the world’s most popular, music, entertainment and leisure…

8 June 2021

Luxury British fashion brand JOSEPH opens at Icon Outlet

Icon Outlet at The O2, London’s leading outlet shopping destination, has announced British contemporary design brand, JOSEPH, is the latest new…

1 June 2021

Alanis Morissette confirmed for The O2’s Welcome Back Shows

Today, seven-time GRAMMY® Award-winner and multi-platinum singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette has announced a new headline show at The O2 on…

1 June 2021

The O2 welcomes UK debut for brand new experiential concept: Tikky Town

The Waterfront Limited Partnership, a joint venture between AEG and Crosstree Real Estate Partners, who own and operate Icon Outlet, and the entertainment…

26 May 2021

Burna Boy joins The O2’s Welcome Back Shows line up

Fresh from his Grammy win for Best International Artist, Burna Boy is the third artist to be announced for The O2 Welcome Back Show series. Arguably one…

26 May 2021

Ministry of Sound Classical confirmed for The O2’s Welcome Back Series

The second event of The O2’s Welcome Back Shows is announced today with Ministry of Sound Classical set to play The O2 arena on Saturday 13 November…

17 May 2021

The O2 announces full capacity events with Welcome Back series

Following on from recently hosting the UK’s largest indoor pilot event, The O2 has today announced reopening plans with a series of ‘Welcome…

17 May 2021

The O2 opens up more of the destination and welcomes a brand new attraction; Tikky Town

The O2, the world’s number one music, entertainment and leisure venue, has today opened up more of the destination including; attractions, the Entertainment…