SHADE GUIDE

AT&T Stadium

Dallas CowboysMLB
Arlington Entertainment District,
80,000 seats
0° orientation
Open Air
Built 2009
AT&T Stadium stadium information: Home of the Dallas Cowboys in MLB. Located in Arlington Entertainment District, with a capacity of 80,000 seats. The stadium has open air and faces 0 degrees. Built in 2009.

Overview

AT&T Stadium in Arlington is a marvel of modern architecture, featuring the world's largest column-free interior and a massive retractable roof. Known as "Jerry's World," it showcases the Cowboys brand with unprecedented luxury and technology.

Stadium Highlights

  • World's largest column-free interior
  • Massive 160x72 foot video board
  • Retractable roof and end zone doors
  • Art collection throughout stadium

Unique Features

  • Center-hung HD video board
  • Retractable roof system
  • 300-foot tall glass doors
  • Stadium art collection

Shade & Sun Protection Guide

Best Shaded Sections by Time

Morning Games

  • Fully covered by roof when closed
  • All sections protected
  • Climate controlled

Afternoon Games

  • Roof provides complete protection
  • No sun exposure issues
  • Perfect conditions

Evening Games

  • Evening games under lights
  • Roof can be opened for weather
  • Complete coverage

Shade Tips

  • Retractable roof typically closed for day games
  • Climate controlled at 72 degrees
  • End zone doors can be opened
  • No sun protection needed inside

Monthly Weather Patterns

September

85°F 65% 15% rain

Hot outside, perfect inside

Climate controlled comfort

October

75°F 65% 20% rain

Pleasant weather

Roof may be opened

November

63°F 65% 20% rain

Cool outside

Perfect indoor conditions

December

52°F 65% 20% rain

Winter weather

Warm inside stadium

January

47°F 60% 20% rain

Cold playoff weather

Climate controlled comfort

Seating Guide

Premium Seating Options

Club Levels

Star Club

Sideline field level

  • All-inclusive dining
  • Field level views
  • Private entrance
Silver Club

Main concourse level

  • Premium buffet
  • Lounge access
  • Padded seats

Seating Tips

Club seats

All-inclusive food and beverage options

experience

Upper level center

Best value for full field view

value

Lower level sideline

Closest to action

view

Party Pass

Budget-friendly standing room

value

Budget-Friendly Options

  • Upper level corners
  • Party Pass standing room
  • End zone upper deck

Food & Drink

Signature Items

  • BBQ brisket
  • Nachos Grande
  • Cowboys cookies

Local Favorites

  • Texas BBQ
  • Tex-Mex options
  • Local brewery selections

Beer & Beverages

  • Local Texas beers
  • Premium imports
  • Craft selections

Getting There

Address

1 AT&T Way, Arlington, TX 76011

Parking Options

Lot 1-15

Distance: VariousPrice: $50-75

VIP Parking

Distance: AdjacentPrice: $100+

Alternative Transportation

Public Transit

  • Limited bus service

Ride Share: Designated pickup zones

Game Day Tips

Arrive early for tours

Stadium tours available on game day

Visit art collection

Museum-quality art throughout

Party Pass experience

Budget-friendly option with atmosphere

Typical Game Day Schedule

  • Gates Open: 2 hours before kickoff
  • First Pitch: Noon or 3:25 PM typical

Neighborhood: Arlington Entertainment District

Entertainment complex with Rangers, Six Flags nearby

Before the Game

  • Texas Live!
  • J. Gilligan's
  • Division Brewing

After the Game

  • Texas Live!
  • Arlington bars

Insider Tips

Pro Tips

  • Party Pass best value for atmosphere
  • Stadium tours worth arriving early for
  • Texas Live! for pre/post game

Best Value

  • Party Pass standing room
  • Upper level corners
  • Group packages

Hidden Gems

  • Art collection throughout
  • Field-level suites viewing
  • Miller Lite bar

Things to Avoid

  • Driving without parking pass
  • Arriving late (traffic)
  • Regular bags (clear bag policy)

Stadium History

Timeline

2009Stadium opens as Cowboys Stadium
2011Hosts Super Bowl XLV
2013AT&T naming rights
2014Hosts first College Football Playoff

Stadium Traditions

Cowboys Star

Iconic star at midfield

Ring of Honor

Cowboys legends honored