Stadium
AT&T Stadium · tournament name: Dallas Stadium
- Capacity80,000
- RoofRetractable
- Surfacenatural grass overlay
- AirportsDFW · DAL
Retractable roof. In Arlington, between Dallas and Fort Worth.
Getting there
- DFW
- DAL
Climate & what to pack: Hot and very humid. Heat gear, hydration essential.
Where to stay
Budget
- La Quinta Inn Arlington NorthClose to AT&T Stadium.
Mid-range
- Canopy by Hilton Dallas UptownWalkable Uptown, Katy Trail access.
Premium
- The JouleLandmark downtown hotel with rooftop pool.
- The AdolphusHistoric, afternoon tea.
Where to eat
- Pecan LodgeBBQDeep Ellum, queue early.
- Homewoodmodern TexanMatt McCallister, Oak Lawn.
- Uchi DallassushiThe Knox-Henderson flagship.
Things to do
- Fort Worth StockyardswesternDaily cattle drive at 11.30 and 16.00.
- Dallas Arts DistrictmuseumNasher, DMA, Meyerson - all walkable.
- Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey PlazahistoryJFK assassination museum.
- Klyde Warren ParkoutdoorsUrban park deck over a freeway.
Gear tuned for Dallas
Heat
- Sun-protective long-sleeveUPF protection without cooking you - Dallas/Miami/Monterrey.
- Wide-brim sun hatBetter than a cap for afternoon kickoffs in the south.
- Electrolyte tabletsDrop in a water bottle; cheaper than stadium sports drinks.
Tech
- Universal travel adapterOne adapter that handles plugs in all three host countries.
- Walking shoesYou will walk more than you think - break them in first.
- International eSIMCovers USA + Canada + Mexico on one plan.
Comfort
- Collapsible water bottleMost stadiums allow empty bottles through security.
- Packing cubesNon-negotiable for a multi-city trip.
- Travel pillowFor the long flight and the cross-country drive.