Hampden Park

About Hampden Park

Proud to be Scotland's National Stadium!

Hampden Park offers high quality meeting and event spaces, combined with top class service and award-winning menus to create a memorable event experience!

Whether you are hiring a venue for organising a conference, wedding, exhibition, private party or a Christmas party, we guarantee professional, first class service with a smile!

From our modern Executive Skyboxes spectacularly overlooking the iconic Hampden turf, to our 250-seater purpose-built auditorium, the stadium provides an unparalleled setting and complete flexibility for any event.

With a total of 46 separate meeting spaces and event options, over 1000 complimentary car parking spaces and free, high speed Wi-Fi throughout we hope to be welcoming you and your guests to Scotland's National Stadium soon. Find out more about Hampden Park Venue Hire, room sizes and location.

History of Hampden Park

Opening in various formats, Hampden Park has been part of Scottish sporting history since 1873 – with a second version of stadium being built in 1884 to make way for Cathcart District Railway. Hampden Park is it is located today was opened in 1903 on the third location of the venue and was the biggest stadium in the world from 1903 to 1950 – when it was surpassed by Maracana in Brazil.

Being such as core element of the Scottish and International sporting history the ground as held a number of world record attendances, including a game between England and Scotland in 1908 – which attracted 127,307 spectators and 147,365 spectators attending a cup final between Aberdeen and Celtic in 1937.

Official capacity of the ground was once at 183,000.

Over 20th century the ground evolved to meet modern standards, played a major role the World Cup 1966, has hosted numerous European finals, was a host venue in the 2012 Olympics and will be hosting a matches in the 2020 European Championships.