The world’s largest indoor concert venue holds 70,000 fans — bigger than most NFL stadiums.
How to Play: Guess if the venue on the right has a HIGHER or LOWER capacity than the one on the left.
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Top 10 Largest Concert Venues
Concert capacities differ by configuration. Stadium concerts can hold 60K-100K+; dedicated indoor arenas typically 15-20K. We mix both for variety.
| # | Name | Capacity | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Glastonbury Pyramid Stage area | 210,000 | people |
| 2 | Coachella main stage | 125,000 | people |
| 3 | Beale Street Music Festival | 100,000 | people |
| 4 | Camp Nou (Barcelona) | 99,354 | people |
| 5 | Wembley Stadium (London) | 90,000 | people |
| 6 | Estadio Azteca | 87,000 | people |
| 7 | MetLife Stadium (NJ) | 82,500 | people |
| 8 | Stade de France | 80,698 | people |
| 9 | AT&T Stadium (Dallas) | 80,000 | people |
| 10 | Maracanã (Brazil) | 78,838 | people |
Concert vs Stadium Capacity
Concert configurations differ from sports. Stages reduce capacity by 5-15% from sports max. Field-standing concerts can sometimes increase total attendance.
Sphere in Las Vegas (2023) at 17,600 is small but unique — its $2.3 billion 360-degree LED interior is unmatched. U2 played the inaugural residency.
Outdoor festivals can dwarf stadiums. Glastonbury’s main pyramid stage area can hold 210,000+ during headline acts. Coachella main stage 125,000.
Frequently Asked Questions
Largest concert venue ever?
Outdoor festivals like Glastonbury (210K+) and Rock in Rio (700K total festival, but per-night ~150K).
Why is Sphere small but famous?
Sphere’s 17,600 capacity is modest, but its LED interior and audio create an experience no other venue can. U2 grossed $244M on a 40-show residency.
Tokyo Dome capacity for concerts?
55,000 for concerts. The dome configuration changes for music vs baseball/sumo.
Can stadiums be expanded for concerts?
Sometimes — temporary stage extensions and field standing can add 10-20K. AT&T Stadium hosted 100K+ for Pat Mahomes celebration.
Note: Concert configuration capacities per venue records.
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