The arena had hosted the Eurobasket 2011 Group B matches from 31 August 2011 to 5 September 2011.

In 2013 Šiauliai Arena hosted Davis Cup matches.

Holographic glass shining in the sun on the outside throughout four out of five floors makes the arena stand out from the other buildings.

The Šiauliai Arena is capable to accommodate 7,400 people during the concerts, while it features 5,700 seats for basketball games.

The arena was built by Panevėžio statybos trestas from Panevėžys in 18 months.