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Arlington Entertainment District

Loews Arlington Hotel

The hotel sits between Globe Life Field and AT&T Stadium, so you can walk to the game. It’s also on the Arlington Trolley’s list of hotels whose guests can reserve the game-day trolley.

  • Walk route
  • Event shuttle
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The hotel says there’s no shuttle of its own to AT&T Stadium or to the airports. The self-parking garage is a quarter-mile walk away, and parking rates change on event days.

Stadium travel & hotel details
Getting to the game
Walk from your hotel toward the entrance on your ticket, or board the trolley you reserved at your hotel pickup.
Getting back
Walk back to the hotel. Reserved trolleys start leaving the stadium about 20 minutes after the game ends.
Address
888 Nolan Ryan Expressway, Arlington, TX 76011
Hotel website

Downtown Dallas and Deep Ellum

The Adolphus, Autograph Collection

A historic downtown hotel with several bars and restaurants of its own. The Sixth Floor Museum and Dealey Plaza are in the same part of downtown.

  • Rideshare
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The stadium is a separate trip in a car or a rideshare. The hotel offers valet only and runs no airport shuttle.

Stadium travel & hotel details
Getting to the game
Ride to the stadium’s rideshare lot, Lot 15 off Randol Mill Road and Web Street, then walk to your gate.
Getting back
Walk back to Lot 15 for a rideshare pickup. Everyone leaving by rideshare meets there, so expect a wait.
Address
1321 Commerce Street, Dallas, TX 75202
Hotel website

Fort Worth (Stockyards and Sundance Square)

Hotel Drover

It’s on Mule Alley in the Stockyards, a short walk from the cattle drive, Billy Bob’s Texas and Joe T. Garcia’s.

  • Rideshare
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Arlington is a separate trip in a car or a rideshare. The FAQ lists rideshare and taxis, not a shuttle.

Stadium travel & hotel details
Getting to the game
Ride to Lot 15 off Randol Mill Road and Web Street, then walk to your gate.
Getting back
Walk back to Lot 15 for a rideshare pickup, and allow for a wait in the queue.
Address
200 Mule Alley, Fort Worth, TX 76164
Hotel website

Upcoming games at AT&T Stadium

Visiting with the away team? Each game has its own weekend page.

Where to eat

A local table before kickoff or a night out after.

Texas barbecue

Lockhart Smokehouse (Texas Live!)

Brisket and Kreuz Market sausage smoked over post oak, inside Texas Live! and within walking distance of the stadium.

Details & address

The page lists 11 a.m.–8 p.m. Thursday–Sunday and 11 a.m.–10 p.m. Friday–Saturday, and gives no Monday–Wednesday hours, so check before a weekday visit. Texas Live! is 21 and over after 9 p.m.

1650 East Randol Mill Road, Suite 130, Arlington, TX 76011

Pizza

Pudge’s Pizza (Texas Live!)

A family-friendly pizza place from Hall of Fame catcher Iván “Pudge” Rodríguez, with shareable pies for a group.

Details & address

No regular hours are published, and hours may vary with district events. A 3% facilities fee is added to every check. Texas Live! is 21 and over after 9 p.m.

1650 East Randol Mill Road, Suite 120, Arlington, TX 76011

Texas barbecue

Pecan Lodge

A Deep Ellum barbecue restaurant, east of downtown, for a lunch on the day you’re not at the game.

Details & address

Hours: Mon 11 a.m.–3 p.m.; Tue–Thu 11 a.m.–8 p.m.; Fri 11 a.m.–9 p.m.; Sat 11 a.m.–10 p.m.; Sun 11 a.m.–9 p.m.

2702 Main Street, Dallas, TX 75226

Texas brasserie

CBD Provisions

A dinner at The Joule on Main Street for the night before the game.

Details & address

Dinner: Tue–Thu 5–10 p.m.; Fri–Sat 5–11 p.m. Closed Sunday and Monday, so it won’t work after most Sunday games.

1530 Main Street, Dallas, TX 75201

Tex-Mex

Joe T. Garcia’s

A family Tex-Mex restaurant near the Stockyards that’s been open for almost a century.

Details & address

Hours: Mon–Thu 11 a.m.–2:30 p.m. and 5–10 p.m.; Fri–Sat 11 a.m.–11 p.m.; Sun 11 a.m.–10 p.m.

2201 North Commerce Street, Fort Worth, TX 76164

Contemporary Texas

97 West Kitchen & Bar

Hotel Drover’s restaurant serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner, so it works for a meal before you leave for Arlington.

Details & address

Breakfast Mon–Fri 7–11 a.m.; brunch Sat–Sun 8 a.m.–2 p.m.; lunch Mon–Fri 11 a.m.–2 p.m.; dinner daily 5–10 p.m.

200 Mule Alley, Fort Worth, TX 76164

Make more of the trip.

Pubs, late food, walks and local experiences for the whole weekend.

Explore the day before

Day before · choose a game date

Walking route

Walk the Fort Worth Stockyards and see the cattle drive

Watch the Fort Worth Herd’s longhorns parade down Exchange Avenue, then walk past the Cowtown Coliseum and Mule Alley to Billy Bob’s Texas.

Livestock Exchange BuildingFree walk
Free outingLonghorn driveFamilies

Start at the Livestock Exchange Building, 131 East Exchange Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76164

The district is open around the clock. Stockyards Station stores open 10 a.m.–7 p.m.; most bars stay open until 2 a.m. on weekends.

  1. Livestock Exchange Building
  2. Cowtown Coliseum
  3. Hotel Drover and Mule Alley
  4. Billy Bob’s Texas
Before you go
Free outingLonghorn driveFamilies

Start at the Livestock Exchange Building, 131 East Exchange Avenue, Fort Worth, TX 76164

The district is open around the clock. Stockyards Station stores open 10 a.m.–7 p.m.; most bars stay open until 2 a.m. on weekends.

  1. Livestock Exchange Building
  2. Cowtown Coliseum
  3. Hotel Drover and Mule Alley
  4. Billy Bob’s Texas

The cattle drive runs daily at 11:30 a.m. and 4 p.m., weather permitting. The Stockyards rodeo is on Friday and Saturday at 7:30 p.m.

The cattle drive and the walk are free; the rodeo, bars and shops charge separately.

The Stockyards says the best view of the drive is in front of the Livestock Exchange Building, and the longhorns can be seen in their pens behind it before and after each drive. From there, walk west along Exchange Avenue.

There are no drives on Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving or Christmas Day. The Stockyards has no wheelchair rentals. It’s a separate trip from Arlington.

Things to do

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza

See the museum about President Kennedy’s assassination, in the former Texas School Book Depository in downtown Dallas.

16.7 mi straight-line from the stadiumOnline: adult $24, senior $22, youth $20, plus a $1 fee per ticket. On site: $27, $25 and $23. Free for ages 0–5.
HistoryIndoor outingDowntown Dallas

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, 411 Elm Street, Dallas, TX 75202

Wed–Sun 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; closed Monday and Tuesday.

Before you go
HistoryIndoor outingDowntown Dallas

The Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza, 411 Elm Street, Dallas, TX 75202

Wed–Sun 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; closed Monday and Tuesday.

Plan it for the day before the game. All tickets are timed entry; last entry is 4:15 p.m.

Tickets bought at the visitor center are for the next available entry time, so buy ahead. Bags larger than 14 × 22 × 9 inches must be checked for $5, card only.

Night before the game

Night before the game · choose a game date

Bar / pub

Big-screen night at Texas Live!’s Live! Arena

Meet in the Entertainment District under a 100-foot screen, with food, bars and game-day giveaways, a walk from the stadium.

Texas Live! (Live! Arena is inside)See menu for prices
Big screenNear the stadiumGroups

Reserve ahead

Live! Arena, Texas Live!, 1650 East Randol Mill Road, Suite 160, Arlington, TX 76011

Live! Arena: Sun–Thu 11 a.m.–11 p.m.; Fri–Sat 11 a.m.–1 a.m. Texas Live! is all ages until 9 p.m. and 21+ after.

Before you go
Big screenNear the stadiumGroups

Reserve ahead

Live! Arena, Texas Live!, 1650 East Randol Mill Road, Suite 160, Arlington, TX 76011

Live! Arena: Sun–Thu 11 a.m.–11 p.m.; Fri–Sat 11 a.m.–1 a.m. Texas Live! is all ages until 9 p.m. and 21+ after.

Works the night before and after the game. Live! Arena sells reserved tables for Cowboys game days in advance.

Menu prices apply. Texas Live! may charge a cover on some nights or events; reserved tables are sold separately.

Under-21s must leave by 9 p.m. Parking in Lot B costs the event rate on stadium event days. Bags larger than 16 × 12 inches aren’t allowed.

Bar / pub

A honky-tonk night at Billy Bob’s Texas

Spend the night before the game in the Stockyards at a huge honky-tonk with concerts, dancing and live pro bull riding on Friday and Saturday nights.

15.1 mi straight-line from the stadiumAdmission is usually $6 Sunday–Wednesday. Friday and Saturday evening prices depend on the concert. Bull riding is a separate cash ticket: the FAQ gives $8 in one answer and $6 in another.Late food nearby: A 24-hour Whataburger on North Collins, 14.6 mi straight-line
Live country musicStockyards baseBull riding

Billy Bob’s Texas, 2520 Rodeo Plaza, Fort Worth, TX 76164

Mon 11 a.m.–6 p.m.; Tue–Thu 11 a.m.–close; Fri–Sat 11 a.m.–5 p.m. and 6 p.m.–2 a.m.; Sun noon–8 p.m. The Honky Tonk Kitchen closes earlier than the venue.

Before you go
Live country musicStockyards baseBull riding

Billy Bob’s Texas, 2520 Rodeo Plaza, Fort Worth, TX 76164

Mon 11 a.m.–6 p.m.; Tue–Thu 11 a.m.–close; Fri–Sat 11 a.m.–5 p.m. and 6 p.m.–2 a.m.; Sun noon–8 p.m. The Honky Tonk Kitchen closes earlier than the venue.

Best on a Friday or Saturday night before a Sunday game. It closes at 8 p.m. on Sundays, so it only works after a noon Sunday kickoff if you hurry back.

It’s closed 5–6 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays to prepare for concerts. Under-18s must stay with a parent or guardian. Bags are limited to 12 × 6 × 12 inches. It’s a separate trip from Arlington.

Bar / pub

Meet 49ers fans at Bombshells Arlington

The 49ers’ official fan-chapter map lists Spartan Niner Empire Texas at Bombshells Restaurant & Bar in Arlington.

1.7 mi straight-line from the stadiumSee menu for pricesLate food nearby: A 24-hour Whataburger on North Collins, 2.3 mi straight-line
49ers fansSports barArlington

Bombshells Restaurant & Bar, 701 North Watson Road, Arlington, TX 76011

The venue’s location page doesn’t list opening hours; call (817) 385-0087.

Before you go
49ers fansSports barArlington

Bombshells Restaurant & Bar, 701 North Watson Road, Arlington, TX 76011

The venue’s location page doesn’t list opening hours; call (817) 385-0087.

Ask the chapter or the bar about plans for the 49ers’ visit on November 15.

Menu prices; no fan-club charges are published.

It’s about 1.7 miles east of the stadium in a straight line, so you’ll need a car or a rideshare. The chapter is small, and the map doesn’t list a game-day schedule.

San Francisco 49ers fans meet here · listed by google.com · 49ers Faithful Fan Chapters map (linked from 49ers.com/fans/faithful-fan-chapters): “Fan Chapter Name: Spartan Niner Empire Texas … City: Arlington … Venue: Bombshells Restaurant & Bar / Venue Location: 701 N. Watson Rd.”

Before kickoff

Before kickoff · choose a game date

Walking route

Walk from Texas Live! to AT&T Stadium

Start at Texas Live! on Randol Mill Road and walk west to the stadium; Texas Live! says it’s less than a mile.

Walk start: Texas Live!Free walk
No carEntertainment DistrictFirst visit

Start at Texas Live!, 1650 East Randol Mill Road, Arlington, TX 76011

Texas Live! venues set their own hours. Stadium entrances open at least two hours before Cowboys kickoffs.

  1. Texas Live!
  2. AT&T Stadium
Before you go
No carEntertainment DistrictFirst visit

Start at Texas Live!, 1650 East Randol Mill Road, Arlington, TX 76011

Texas Live! venues set their own hours. Stadium entrances open at least two hours before Cowboys kickoffs.

  1. Texas Live!
  2. AT&T Stadium

Entrances open at least two hours before kickoff. Allow time for the walk around the stadium to your entrance and for security.

The walk is free; your game ticket covers stadium entry.

Head west along Randol Mill Road toward the stadium, then follow stadium signs to the entrance on your ticket. It’s a way to get your bearings, not turn-by-turn directions.

The stadium doesn’t publish a walking route. Follow police and event staff at crossings, and check your entrance letter on your ticket before you leave.

Things to do

Pregame at the Miller Lite House

The stadium’s own tailgate party on its west end: 60-plus screens, a 70-yard turf field with tailgate games, live music, the Cowboys Cheerleaders and $5 beers.

AT&T Stadium (the Miller Lite House is on the west end)Entry needs a game ticket. 12-oz beers are $5; food trucks price separately.
Official pregameTicket holdersLive music

Miller Lite House, west end of AT&T Stadium, 1 AT&T Way, Arlington, TX 76011

Opens 3–4 hours before kickoff, depending on the kickoff time. The stadium says it closes two hours after noon and 3:25 p.m. games and 90 minutes after 7 p.m. games; the Cowboys say two hours after regular-season games.

Before you go
Official pregameTicket holdersLive music

Miller Lite House, west end of AT&T Stadium, 1 AT&T Way, Arlington, TX 76011

Opens 3–4 hours before kickoff, depending on the kickoff time. The stadium says it closes two hours after noon and 3:25 p.m. games and 90 minutes after 7 p.m. games; the Cowboys say two hours after regular-season games.

Opens four hours before 3:25 and 7 p.m. kickoffs and three hours before noon kickoffs.

You need a game ticket to enter. All stadium sales are cashless. Closing times differ between the two official pages, so check your game’s Know Before You Go timeline.

Late-night food & drinks

Late night after the game · choose a game date

Late food

A 24-hour Whataburger on North Collins

The Collins & Washington Whataburger, north of the stadium, serves dine-in, drive-thru and delivery around the clock.

1.5 mi straight-line from the stadiumSee menu for prices
Open 24 hoursLate foodArlington

Whataburger #338, 2214 North Collins Street, Arlington, TX 76011

Dine-in, drive-thru and delivery: 24 hours, every day. Curbside: 7 a.m.–midnight.

Before you go
Open 24 hoursLate foodArlington

Whataburger #338, 2214 North Collins Street, Arlington, TX 76011

Dine-in, drive-thru and delivery: 24 hours, every day. Curbside: 7 a.m.–midnight.

Dine-in, drive-thru and delivery are listed as 24 hours; curbside pickup runs 7 a.m.–midnight.

Menu prices; delivery charges depend on the delivery app.

It’s about 1.5 miles north of the stadium in a straight line, outside the Entertainment District, so plan a drive or a rideshare.

Choose your game and build your weekend

To the game and back

Choose a route from the area you’re staying in.

Walk from the Entertainment DistrictArlington Entertainment Districtwalk
Getting there
Walk from your hotel past Texas Live! toward the entrance on your ticket. Texas Live! says it’s less than a mile from AT&T Stadium. Entrances open at least two hours before kickoff.
Getting back
Walk back the same way. If you’re at Texas Live! afterward, it’s 21 and over after 9 p.m.

The stadium doesn’t publish a walking route from the hotels. Follow police and event staff at crossings, and allow time for security at your entrance.

Route information Plan from this area
Arlington Trolley from a participating hotelArlington Entertainment Districtshuttle
Getting there
Registered guests of participating Entertainment District hotels can reserve the game-day trolley through Trakk: $12 round trip or $6 one way. Two hotel pickups run about 90 and 45 minutes before kickoff.
Getting back
Trolleys leave the stadium about 20 minutes after the game ends.

Reservations open about a month before each game. Ask for your trolley pass at check-in. There’s no trolley to the stadium without a reservation on event days.

Route information Plan from this area
Rideshare from Dallas to Lot 15Downtown Dallas and Deep Ellumrideshare
Getting there
Book a rideshare to Lot 15, the stadium’s rideshare lot off Randol Mill Road and Web Street, then walk to your gate.
Getting back
Walk back to Lot 15 and request your ride there. Taxis wait at the far west end of the Miller Lite House, off North Collins Street and Cowboys Way.

No train or public bus route to the stadium is listed. Postgame pickups all happen at one lot, so expect a wait.

Route information Plan from this area
Rideshare from Fort Worth to Lot 15Fort Worth (Stockyards and Sundance Square)rideshare
Getting there
Book a rideshare to Lot 15, off Randol Mill Road and Web Street, then walk to your gate.
Getting back
Walk back to Lot 15 and request your ride there, or use the taxi stand at the far west end of the Miller Lite House.

No train or public bus route to the stadium is listed. The trip back to Fort Worth starts in the postgame traffic.

Route information Plan from this area
Drive from DFW to a stadium lotDFW Airportdrive
Getting there
Buy a parking pass in advance through the stadium’s SeatGeek link, then drive to that lot. Lots generally open five hours before Cowboys games.
Getting back
Walk back to your lot. Tailgating is allowed until two hours after the game in the grass areas at lot edges.

Parking is cashless. Accessible spaces are first come, first served and still need a pass for that lot. Parking prices aren’t published on the stadium page.

Route information Plan from this area

At AT&T Stadium

Bags — Cowboys

Clear bags up to 12 × 6 × 12 inches, one-gallon clear resealable bags, or a small clutch up to 4.5 × 6.5 inches. Backpacks, coolers, fanny packs, camera bags and seat cushions aren’t allowed. Medically necessary items are inspected at a designated gate.

Stadium information
Tickets are mobile only — Cowboys

Every ticket at AT&T Stadium is a mobile ticket in the Dallas Cowboys app. Barcodes refresh every few seconds, and PDFs or screenshots aren’t accepted.

Stadium information
Gates and plazas — Cowboys

Plazas, clubs and concourses open at least two hours before kickoff. For the September 20 game (3:25 p.m.), lots opened at 10 a.m., the plaza and Miller Lite House at 11 a.m. and all entrances at 1 p.m. Check the Know Before You Go page for your game.

Stadium information
Parking and tailgating

Buy parking before you arrive. Lots generally open five hours before Cowboys games, and every parking sale is cashless. Tailgate only in the grass areas at lot edges, within 9 feet wide by 12 feet deep; these spaces are first come, first served, and tailgating isn’t allowed in Lot 3, Lot 8, Lot 9 or parts of Lot 5. Deep fryers, oil cooking, open flames and loud sound systems aren’t allowed; charcoal and gas grills are. Tailgating can continue until two hours after the game.

Stadium information
Rideshare, taxis and drop-off

Rideshare uses Lot 15, off Randol Mill Road and Web Street. Taxis wait at the far west end of the Miller Lite House, off North Collins Street and Cowboys Way. Passenger drop-off zones are in Lot 1 on Randol Mill Road (north) and Lot 6 on Cowboys Way (south).

Stadium information
Arlington Trolley on game days

Only registered guests of participating Entertainment District hotels can ride. Reserve through Trakk ($12 round trip, $6 one way) up to a month before the game. Two hotel pickups run about 90 and 45 minutes before kickoff, and trolleys leave the stadium about 20 minutes after the game. The trolleys are wheelchair accessible.

Stadium information
Access & help — Cowboys

Shuttles for guests with disabilities or limited mobility run from each Cowboys parking lot to the stadium. The shuttle tents are near Entries A, D, G and J. A limited number of wheelchairs are available from the gates to your seats. Guest Services: (817) 892-4161.

Stadium information

Useful things to know

Is there a train to AT&T Stadium?

No. The stadium lists no train or public bus route. Walk from an Entertainment District hotel, reserve the Arlington Trolley if your hotel takes part, take a rideshare to Lot 15, or drive to a lot you’ve paid for.

Where do I get a rideshare after the game?

At Lot 15, off Randol Mill Road and Web Street. Taxis wait separately at the far west end of the Miller Lite House, off North Collins Street and Cowboys Way.

Can I tailgate at AT&T Stadium?

Yes, in the grass areas at the edges of most stadium lots, within 9 × 12 feet; not in Lots 3, 8 and 9 or parts of Lot 5, and spaces are first come, first served. No deep fryers, open flames or loud sound systems. Tailgating runs from when lots open until two hours after the game. The Miller Lite House on the stadium’s west end is the official pregame party, and you need a game ticket to enter.