What happened to the Copper Box?
Between January and July 2020, the Copper Box Arena was used as the home venue for the London Royal Ravens, an eSports team taking part in the inaugural Call of Duty League.
Why is it called the Copper Box?
Originally known as the Multi-use Arena or Handball Arena, the venue was renamed the Copper Box in January 2012, to better reflect the look of the building.
Who plays at the Copper Box?
London LionsCopper Box Arena / TeamLondon Lions are a British professional basketball team based in Stratford, East London, England, and compete in the British Basketball League, the top tier of British basketball. Wikipedia
Who designed the Copper Box arena?
MAKE ArchitectsCopper Box Arena / Architecture firmMake Architects is an international architecture practice headquartered in London that also has offices in offices in Hong Kong and Sydney. Founded in 2004 by former Foster + Partners architect Ken Shuttleworth. Wikipedia
When was the Copper Box built?
May 2011Copper Box Arena / Opened
Can you take food into the Copper Box?
No food or drink is permitted to be brought into the Copper Box Arena, except in limited circumstances on proven medical grounds. Only food and drink purchased in the Copper Box Arena may be consumed in the venue.
What sport is played at the Copper Box arena?
With retractable seating for up to 7,500 spectators, the Arena can host a wide range of different sports and activities including basketball, wheelchair basketball, handball, volleyball, netball, fencing, badminton, gymnastics and much more.
When was the Copper Box arena built?
Is there parking at the Copper Box arena?
The Copper Box Arena is in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, Stratford, London. Public transport is the best and easiest way to get to and from the Park, either by train, underground, bus or cycle. There is limited parking available at the Copper Box Arena.
Is there parking at the Copper Box Arena?
Can you take food into Utilita arena?
No food or drink is to be brought into the venue. Banners are also prohibited.
Can you take food into the copper box?