Sports and Entertainment Guide

The grandeur of Texas doesn’t fall short in the city of Dallas. Filled with endless cultural attractions and a nonstop buzz for sports and entertainment, the city invites travelers to experience the very best of events for an unforgettable getaway. Pair your stay at The Adolphus Hotel with a trip to the best sports and entertainment venues in Dallas and see some of the world’s best sports teams and talent up close.

AT&T Stadium

Located in nearby Arlington, AT&T Stadium is a marvel of modern architecture and the proud home of the Dallas Cowboys. Beyond football games, the stadium is home to a noteworthy art collection, hosts concerts, tours, and other major events, making it a must-visit destination for sports enthusiasts and entertainment seekers alike.​

American Airlines Center

Situated in the Victory Park neighborhood of Dallas, the American Airlines Center is the premier venue for basketball and hockey fans, serving as the home court for the NBA’s Dallas Mavericks and the NHL’s Dallas Stars. The arena also hosts a variety of concerts and live performances throughout the year.​

Cotton Bowl Stadium

Nestled in Fair Park, Cotton Bowl Stadium is a historic venue that has hosted numerous significant football games and events over the decades. Its rich history and classic design make it a notable landmark in Dallas’s sports landscape.​

Choctaw Stadium

Situated between the Dallas and Fort Worth area is Choctaw Stadium, home of the Texas Rangers. Formerly known as Globe Life Park, this 270-acre venue is a host to some of the most lively events in the area. Having hosted numerous historic events, including two World Series games, this acclaimed venue continues to excite enthusiasts with its unique stadium layout, various concession stands, and one-of-a-kind events.

Live Entertainment in Dallas

>> For opera, ballet, or Broadway tours, the Winspear Opera House at the AT&T Performing Arts Center delivers elegant performances in a modern, immersive setting.

>> A Dallas icon since 1921, The Majestic Theatre hosts live music, comedy, and cultural performances in a beautifully restored, historic space.

>> Known for its soulful energy, House of Blues blends live music, art, and Southern cuisine for a uniquely Dallas night out.

>> Head to Deep Ellum for late-night bites and unforgettable sets by local and touring artists. This eclectic neighborhood is a hub for local music, street art, and nightlife.

Plan Your Dallas Stay

By choosing The Adolphus Hotel, you’re perfectly positioned to immerse yourself in the best sports and entertainment experiences Dallas has to offer. Before you finalize your itinerary, don’t miss our hotel happenings for exclusive on-property events—from hands-on cocktail classes to seasonal pop-ups. Be sure to explore our special offers for savings on your stay, so you can experience more of Dallas for less.