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Tailgating at AT&T Stadium

Tailgater Supply ยท Game-day sheet

Rules last verified Oct 29, 2026 against attstadium.com (game day times), dallascowboys.com and CultureMap Fort Worth (Sept. 17, 2026 menu). Rules change; check the official pages the week of the game.

5 hrslots open before kickoff
9x12 ftmax tailgate space
2 hrstailgating after the game
No ampsamplified sound is banned

Where to park

Tailgating
Lots 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15, in the grass spaces on each lot's edge.
Parking only
Lots 3, 8 and 9, and part of Lot 5.
More lots
About 12,000 more spaces in the lettered lots around the Rangers' ballpark.
RV
Silver Lot 14, sold on SeatGeek. 20 x 40 foot spaces, no hookups, a dump station, generators inside your space. Overnight stays for most events.
Bus
Part of Lot 15, with a bus parking pass.
Accessible
First come, first served, with a pass for that lot plus a state placard or plate.
Rideshare
Lot 15, off Randol Mill Road and Web Street.

Getting out

  1. Stay and eat. Tailgating runs until 2 hours after the game. Finish the food while the lots drain.
  2. Rideshare from Lot 15. Off Randol Mill Road and Web Street. Expect a wait right after the game.
  3. Grab a cab. Taxis stage off North Collins Street and Cowboys Way.

Skip this: Pull out at the final whistle. Bring a podcast. A long one.

The rules

Grills
Charcoal or gas. Coals go in the coal containers, never on the grass, pavement or under a car.
Your space
Up to 9 feet wide and 12 feet deep, on the grass behind your car. Nothing on the ground beside or in front of parked cars.
Saving spots
Not allowed, for parking or tailgating spaces.
Sound
No amplified sound systems, loud radios or audio devices.
Not allowed
Deep fryers and oil cooking, open-flame fires, selling food, drinks or merch, weapons, fireworks.
When it ends
2 hours after the game.
Bags at the gate
Clear, up to 12 x 6 x 12 inches, or a 1-gallon freezer bag, plus a clutch up to 4.5 x 6.5 inches.
Gates open
Plazas and concourses at least 2 hours before kickoff. Mobile tickets in the Cowboys app only.

Official pages

The full guide: tailgatersupply.com/blogs/stadium-guides/tailgating-at-att-stadium-arlington