SHADE GUIDE
Dell Diamond
Round Rock Express• MLB
Round Rock,
11,631 seats
0° orientation
Open Air
Built 2000
Dell Diamond stadium information: Home of the Round Rock Express in MLB. Located in Round Rock, with a capacity of 11,631 seats. The stadium has open air and faces 0 degrees. Built in 2000.
Overview
Dell Diamond is home to the Round Rock Express, Triple-A affiliate of the Texas Rangers. Award-winning facility in Austin metro area.
Stadium Highlights
- Dell technology partnership
- Austin area
- Family-friendly
Unique Features
- Rock Wall
- Swimming pool
- Play area
Shade & Sun Protection Guide
Best Shaded Sections by Time
Morning Games
- Sections 101-105
- Sections 119-124
Afternoon Games
- Sections 113-119
- Suites
Evening Games
- Sections 101-108
- Sections 201-208
Shade Tips
- Third base side best for afternoon
- Texas heat requires shade priority
- Upper deck provides some shade to lower
Monthly Weather Patterns
April
71°F 65% 20% rain
Pleasant spring weather
Great baseball weather
May
78°F 70% 25% rain
Warm and humid
Seek shade for day games
June
85°F 65% 20% rain
Hot and humid
Night games recommended
July
89°F 60% 15% rain
Very hot
Shade essential
August
89°F 60% 15% rain
Peak heat
Hydrate constantly
September
82°F 65% 20% rain
Still warm
Late summer heat
Seating Guide
Premium Seating Options
Club Levels
United Heritage Center
Special ticket
- All-inclusive
- AC
- Private bar
Seating Tips
Sections 113-115
Best shade for Texas heat
shadeBerm
Great for families with kids
familyPool area
Unique experience, book early
experienceFood & Drink
Signature Items
- Cheeseburger Cheeseburger
- Brisket nachos
Local Favorites
- Texas BBQ
- Breakfast tacos
- Kolaches
Beer & Beverages
- Shiner Bock
- Austin Beerworks
- Independence Brewing
Local breweries: Austin Beerworks, Independence, Hops & Grain
Getting There
Address
3400 E Palm Valley Blvd, Round Rock, TX 78665
Parking Options
Main Lot
Distance: AdjacentPrice: $10
Overflow Lot
Distance: 5 minute walkPrice: $5
Alternative Transportation
Ride Share: Designated pickup/dropoff
Game Day Tips
Arrive early
Parking fills up quickly
Texas heat
Bring sunscreen and water
Family activities
Kids zone opens early
Nolan Ryan history
Check out the displays
Typical Game Day Schedule
- Gates Open: 90 minutes before
- First Pitch: 7:05 PM weekdays, 6:05 PM weekends
- Batting Practice: Select games
Neighborhood: Round Rock
Growing Austin suburb with tech presence
Insider Tips
Pro Tips
- Book pool area well in advance
- Berm great for families
- United Heritage Center best for heat
Best Value
- Berm seating
- Thursday specials
- Family four-packs
Hidden Gems
- Nolan Ryan exhibit
- Kids run bases postgame
- Sunday family specials
Things to Avoid
- I-35 at rush hour
- Sections 106-112 for day games
- Limited shade in outfield
Stadium History
Timeline
2000Dell Diamond opens
2005Becomes Astros affiliate
2011Rangers affiliation begins
2019Returns to Rangers system