Christmas Venue Hire in Leeds

The first direct bank arena is a unique venue putting your event centre stage (literally)!

This Christmas, dine on the same stage that’s seen the likes of Bruce Springsteen, Michael Bublé and Prince entertain their fans.

Imagine stepping into the spotlight—not as a performer, but as the guest of honor.

Our exclusive Dinner on the Stage party package transforms the heart of first direct bank arena into your private dining room, where music history meets culinary artistry. Our dedicated events team and on-site chefs create a memorable festive experience, with food prepared and cooked on-site using the best ingredients which are sourced seasonally and locally.

Be in the spotlight! Make the stage yours.

Your guests take centre stage as you enjoy a festive dining experience at The Mixer!

This is an exclusive venue at the heart of the iconic arena with some serious wow factor!

Mingle and sip on your drinks before you’re seated for a unique dining experience overlooking the bowl for 10 to 30 guests, that’s seen the likes of Bruce Springsteen, Michael Bublé and Prince entertain the crowds. Our dedicated events team and on-site chef create a memorable festive experience, with food prepared and cooked on-site using the best seasonal and local ingredients.

The Black & White Lounge at first direct bank arena is the perfect place for a memorable festive dining and partying experience!

This beautiful and versatile space is equipped with it’s own dedicated VIP entrance and reception area, as well as floor-to-ceiling windows that offer plenty of natural light.

The ambiance adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to your Christmas celebration for 40 to 80 guests. Our dedicated team and on-site chef create a memorable festive experience, with food prepared and cooked on-site using ingredients which are sourced seasonally and locally.

Party like a superstar over the festive period at the popular Black & White Lounge!

This beautiful and versatile space for 80 to 350 guests is equipped with it’s own dedicated VIP entrance and reception area. Another feature is the floor-to-ceiling windows, as well as the dedicated bar. These dovetail to create a sophisticated and elegant ambience.

Our dedicated events team and on-site chef create a memorable festive experience, with food prepared and cooked on-site using the best seasonal and local ingredients.