Ford Center at The Star is a 12,000 seat indoor multi-use events center which is a part of The Star, a 91-acre campus and home to the world headquarters of the Dallas Cowboys. Along with being the practice facility for the Dallas Cowboys, Ford Center also hosts Frisco ISD athletic events, community events and entertainment events.
Tostitos Championship Plaza is a fun, friendly outdoor atmosphere for guests consisting of of a model turf field, interactive displays, Dallas Cowboys Pro Shop, and Miller LiteHouse. The plaza is a pathway to the glass doors at the entrances of Ford Center.
To schedule a tour of The Star, please visit
www.thestarinfrisco.com/tours
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Bag Policy:
Prohibited bags include, but are not limited to, the following: all purses, bags or containers larger than a small clutch bag, coolers, briefcases, backpacks, fanny packs, cinch bags, luggage of any kind, computer bags and camera bags.
We strongly encourage fans to limit the number of items they bring with them to the stadium on event day.
Fans may carry only the following style and size bag, package, or container at the plaza areas, gates, or when approaching queue lines of fans awaiting entry into Ford Center:
- Approved bags that are clear plastic, vinyl or PVC and do not exceed 12” x 6” x 12.” The bags may be hand-carried or have a shoulder strap. Clear plastic, vinyl or PVC bags in accordance with the size set forth above with a high school logo are also acceptable).
- One-gallon clear plastic freezer bag (Ziploc bag or similar).
- Small, one compartment, clutch bag approximately the size of a hand, with or without a handle or strap. No larger than 4.5 x 6.5.” This can be carried separately or within a plastic bag.
An exception will be made for medically necessary items after proper inspection at a gate designated for this purpose.
General Info:
There is one (1) guest entrance to Ford Center. All guests should use the South Entrance, located on the South side of Ford Center through the plaza.
Strollers are permitted at Ford Center. However, their use cannot inhibit guest movement or block any aisles. Smaller, umbrella-style strollers can be stored underneath a seat as long as it does not create an obstruction for other guests. Larger strollers can be checked at the Guest Services Center located on the concourse behind Section 127.
ADA - Ford Center is committed to guests with disabilities. Our facilities are fully accessible and we provide a wide range of services and amenities for guests with special needs.
Ford Center is designed with accessible parking, accessible vehicle drop off and pick up areas, power assisted doors, restrooms, concessions and seating areas. Guests can receive more information by visiting our Guest Services Center located on the concourse behind Section 127.
Cameras - Compact cameras (still only) are permitted inside Ford Center as long as their use does not interfere with the event or other guests’ enjoyment of the event. Tripods and monopods (i.e., selfie sticks) are prohibited inside Ford Center. Cameras with lens longer than 3” (detachable or non-detachable, retracted or extended) are prohibited inside Ford Center.
The following items are prohibited from entering Ford Center:
- Abusive, foul, or disruptive language
- Alcohol
- Animals (except service animals to aid guests with disabilities)
- Bags not compliant with the bag policy (please see the bag policy)
- Bottles, cans, and beverage containers of any kind*
- Cameras with lens longer than 3” (detachable or non-detachable) (ARE permitted for high school events)
- Chairs, stools, or other seating devices*
- Fireworks, firearms, and weapons of any kind**
- Food items*
- Footballs
- Knives of any length
- Large umbrellas (must be compact)
- Laser pointers
- Noisemakers
- Seat cushions
- Signs on flags, sticks, or poles, or larger than what one person can hold (exception made for banners during high school football)
- Smoking inside the Ford Center; this includes e-cigarettes and vaporizers (smoking is permitted is designated areas outside of the stadium). Lighters are not permitted inside the building
- Streamers, confetti, silly string, and similar items
- Tasers
- Thermoses
- Throwing objects
- Ticket scalping
- Trespassing, soliciting, peddling, and loitering
- Tripods, monopods, and selfie-sticks
- Unmanned aircraft (including but not limited to remote control airplanes and drones)
- Video cameras and the use of video capable devices including GoPro devices (video cameras are permitted for high school events; tripods are not)
- Any other item or action deemed to be dangerous or inappropriate