Arlington, Texas – With the Lions heading to Arlington and AT&T Stadium for Lone Star Football Festival Saturday, fans can find all the needed information for tickets, parking and all other LSC Football Festival information below.
 
TICKETS
Lion fans can still purchase tickets through the A&M-Commerce Ticket Office at (903) 886- 5558.  Adult tickets are $25 for adults and $10 for students through the ticket office while supplies last.  Fans can purchase tickets at the gate for $30 for adults and $12 for students Saturday.
 
POSTGAME
A&M-Commerce fans can go to the Fishbone Grill & Oyster Bar, 816 N. Collins St., Arlington, TX 76011, following the game, 1:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. for a postgame tailgate.  Fans are encouraged to pre-register through their respective university. Please e-mail Tommy Wright (Tommy@lonestarconference.org) for additional details.  Fans who preregister will receive a $5 discount, $35, for all you can eat BBQ and all you can drink beer and margaritas.  Fans registering at the door will be charged $40.
 
PARKING
Parking is available for $10 in AT&T Stadium lots. Attendants will accept cash payments at parking lot entrances. AT&T Stadium operates about 12,000 parking spaces. A sufficient number of lots will open beginning 2 hours prior to kickoff (8 a.m.).  The ticket office will open 1.5 hours prior to kickoff (8:30 a.m.), and gates to the stadium will open 1 hour prior (9 p.m.).
 
PARKING PLAN
In order to make for a pleasant parking experience for all patrons, fans are advised to park in their team's preferred lot(s), which are defined below. This will be especially helpful if your school has planned tailgate activities. As a reminder, tailgating is permitted in designated tailgating spaces only. As you take notice of the preferred lots for your team, please note there are NO tailgating spaces available in lots 1, 2, 3.
 
A&M-Commerce: Fans are encouraged to park in Lots 5, 6, 7, 8, 11
 
STADIUM ENTRANCES
Please be aware that only Gates A, C, and H will be operational for the Lone Star Football Festival. Gate A is located on the North side of the stadium adjacent to the main Ticket Window. Gate C is located on the East end of the stadium, and Gate H is located on the west end of the stadium. Fans will be able to access both sides of the stadium from all three gates. Note: Gate A may be closed depending on demand.
 
AT&T STADIUM PURSE/BAG POLICY
In an effort to enhance public safety, AT&T Stadium is prohibiting purses and bags from being carried inside the stadium on event day. A list of prohibited and approved bags can be found at dallascowboys.com/bags
 
SEATING
Seating Plan: The seating plan for this event is general admission, except for select sections on each side reserved for marching bands. Fans can choose from seating on three levels – Hall of Fame, Hall of Fame Mezzanine, and Main Concourse – which combine to feature nearly 27,000 chairback seats. A "change out" policy will be in effect for seating in the Hall of Fame Level (sections C106-C115 and C132-C139), whereby spectators will be asked to leave their seats after each game to allow fans for the next game an equal opportunity at seats behind the team bench. Fans seated on the Main Concourse Level need not change out.
Home/Visitor Designation: A&M-Commerce will be the home team. The team bench for Home Teams will be on the South side, and fans of these teams are encouraged to sit on the South side of the stadium.
 
MERCHANDISE
Football Festival merchandise will be sold at kiosks on both the East and West ends of the Main Concourse Level. Merchandise will include t-shirts, hats, mini helmets and collector's pins.
 
GAME PROGRAMS
Football Festival game programs will be on sale just inside Gates A, C, and H. Programs cost $5 and include rosters, team photos and facts for all eight (8) teams, updated standings and statistical leaders, information on marching band and cheerleaders, historical facts and figures including information on LSC players in the NFL, as well as feature stories from around the league.
 
CONCESSIONS
AT&T Stadium plans to operate at least two (2) concession stands on each side of the stadium, with a plan to increase to four (4) per side as warranted by the crowd. Concession stands will offer an assortment of stadium food and beverages, including beer sales to fans that are at least 21 years of age. The Lone Star Conference encourages fans to drink responsibly so as to prevent harm and protect a positive game environment.
 
RE-ENTRY/SMOKER'S PASS
AT&T Stadium has a no re-entry policy that will be in effect at the Lone Star Football Festival. There are a limited number of "smoker's passes" available at each entrance, allowing smokers to go outside briefly since AT&T Stadium is a non-smoking facility.
 
TAILGATING LOCATIONS
Tailgating in AT&T Stadium parking lots is restricted to designated spaces only. There are tailgating spaces in Lots 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 and 15 at AT&T Stadium. The designated tailgating spaces are located on the perimeter of each parking lot and have a grassy area immediately behind the vehicle parking spot. Tailgating spaces are filled on a first come, first served basis.
 
TAILGATING GUIDELINES
All guests wishing to tailgate, including outings organized by any group, must observe the following guidelines. These guidelines have been developed to provide a fair, reasonable and safe tailgating experience for guests. Failure to follow these guidelines may result in the loss of tailgating privileges and ejection from the parking lot.
Tailgating spaces are for vehicles only. Parking spaces may not be used for tents, grills, chairs or other items.
Tailgating is defined as the placement of any item on the ground (chairs, coolers, grills, games, etc.)
Tailgating is only permitted in the grass areas on the perimeter of the parking lots. The maximum area that any single tailgate space may occupy is 9-feet wide and 12-feet deep.
Tailgating must be confined to the area adjacent to the end of the designated tailgating vehicle parking space.
Any grass areas beyond the designated tailgating spaces are considered common ground and may be used by other guests.
Tailgating is not permitted in Lot 3, portions of Lot 5, Lot 8, and Lot 9.
Tailgating is permitted from the time the lots open and up to two (2) hours following the games.
All guests must follow the directions and instructions provided by stadium personnel (parking staff, security, police, etc.).
Dispose of trash in the appropriate receptacles.
Coals must be disposed of in the designated coal containers located throughout the lots. Do not dump coals or store stoves on the grass, parking areas, under or around vehicles.
The following items/activities are prohibited: Deep fryers or any oil-based cooking or frying, Open flame fires of any kind (Note: Charcoal or gas cooking is permitted.), Disorderly conduct, Picketing, political campaigning or soliciting/distribution of any kind, Saving parking or tailgating spaces, Weapons and fireworks, Sale of food, beverage, merchandise, etc., Advertising or promoting any third party products (including but not limited to food and beverage products), Amplified sound systems or the use of radios/audio devices at loud levels.
These details and more can be found online: http://stadium.dallascowboys.com/guests/parking.cfm
 
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