Want to bring your group to the OVO Hydro for an event?<\/p>\n
From school trips to company nights out, you can take advantage of:<\/p>\n
\ud83e\udd73 Ticket discounts
\ud83d\udc4b Dedicated booking team
\ud83e\udd42 Hospitality options<\/p>\n
Click here for events with group discounts \u27a1\ufe0f https:\/\/t.co\/As1rzyqcxE<\/a><\/p>\n \ud83d\udcf8 Kyle Watt pic.twitter.com\/IojwYfaF5A<\/a><\/p>\n \u2014 OVO Hydro (@OVOHydro) May 2, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n According to the OVO Hydro website<\/a>, the maximum capacity at the events centre is 14,300.<\/p>\n More than one million visitors come to the music venue every year, and it is consistently ranked as one of the\u00a0top\u00a0arenas in the world, alongside places like The O2 in London and Madison Square Garden.<\/p>\n In 2019, it was dubbed the second busiest venue in the world and was among\u00a0the top five in 2018.<\/p>\n Glasgow Times: The OVO Hydro opened in 2013<\/p>\n The OVO Hydro opened in 2013 (Image: NQ)<\/p>\n When was the OVO Hydro opened?<\/p>\n The OVO Hydro<\/a> was opened in September 2013 and has since gone on to host a number of events, such as the 2014 MTV Europe Music<\/a> Awards and the BBC<\/a> Sports Personality of the Year event.<\/p>\n Recommended Reading:<\/p>\n Construction of the\u00a0arena began in February 2011. However, in 2013, flames were reportedly seen rising from the partially constructed\u00a0building.<\/p>\n 40 firefighters attended to the blaze before it was determined that the fire was caused by ongoing welding work.<\/p>\n The venue was built by London-based architects Foster + Partners, who are known for creating breathtaking structures like Hong Kong’s Chep Lap Kok Airport and Glasgow’s iconic Armadillo.<\/p>\n![\"Glasgow](\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/f8db2d7a4b538bbc9089385ab97eb431.jpeg\"\/)
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