The venue in Broughton Lane, near Meadowhall has played host to dozens of famous musicians and comedy acts, as well as sports events of all kids, TV spin-off shows and big-name tours such as Disney on Ice and Cirque du Soleil. Here’s a look back in pictures at just some of the highlights.
13. Steelers boss
Bob Phillips, when he was the new owner of the Sheffield Steelers, at Sheffield Arena in July 2005 Photo: Dean Atkins
14. Strictly star
Olympic star and BBC commentator Colin Jackson appeared on the Strictly Come Dancing Tour at the Motorpoint Arena in 2011 Photo: Sarah Washbourn
15. Vital service
Sheffield City Trust is currently working with Sheffield Teaching Hospitals to operate a drive-through blood test service in the FlyDSA Arena Sheffield car park Photo: Sheffield City Trust