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City of Arlington Prepares Detailed Safety and Traffic Plans for 2024 MLB All-Star Week

The City of Arlington and its partners, the Texas Rangers and Major League Baseball, have meticulously prepared for the upcoming 2024 MLB All-Star Week, expecting significant attendance from July 12 to July 16 in Arlington’s Entertainment District.

Drawing on insights from the 2023 MLB All-Star Week in Seattle, Arlington’s Event Management Unit has refined safety and security protocols. Known for successfully hosting major events like the Super Bowl and World Series, Arlington is confident in its preparations.

Travel Tips:

  • Early Arrival: Fans are encouraged to arrive well in advance to avoid traffic delays, particularly closer to event start times.
  • Parking Options: Public parking will be available in Lots B, C, D, E, L, M, N, Q, V, and W around Globe Life Field and Choctaw Stadium.
  • Traffic Management: The City will activate its Traffic Management Center, adjusting signal timings and using reversible lanes on Collins and Division Streets to facilitate smooth traffic flow.

Parking Information:

  • HBCU Swingman Classic presented by T-Mobile and powered by the MLB-MLBPA Youth Development Foundation (YDF) at Globe Life Field
    Date: Friday, July 12
    General public parking will be available in Lots B,C,D, E, L, M, N, Q, R, V, W.
    All parking lots will open at 2 p.m.
    Globe Life Field Entrances will open to the public at 4 p.m.
     
  • All-Star Futures Game and Skills Competition/All-Star Celebrity Softball Game presented by Corona at Globe Life Field
    Date: Saturday, July 13
    General public parking will be available in Lots B, C, D, E, L, M, N, Q, V, W.
    All parking lots will open at 11 a.m.
    Globe Life Field Entrances will open to the public at 1 p.m.
     
  • Gatorade All-Star Workout Day/T-Mobile Home Run Derby at Globe Life Field
    Date: Monday, July 15
    General public parking will be available in Lots B, C, D, E, L, M, N, Q,V,W.
    All parking lots will open at 2 p.m.
    Globe Life Field Entrances will open to the public at 4 p.m.
     
  • 94th MLB All-Star Game presented by Mastercard at Globe Life Field
    Date: Tuesday, July 16
    General public parking will be available in Lots B, C, D, E, L, M, N, Q, V, W.
    All parking lots will open at 2 p.m.
    Globe Life Field Entrances will open to the public at 4 p.m.
     
  • Capital One All-Star Village at Choctaw Stadium and Arlington Expo Center
    Dates: Saturday July 13 through Tuesday, July 16
    All-Star Village public parking will be available in Lots F, G, H.
    All-Star Village parking lots will open at 8 a.m.

All-Star Village public hours of operation:

  • Saturday, July 13: 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
  • Sunday, July 14: 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
  • Monday, July 15: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
  • Tuesday, July 16: 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Rideshare Services:

  • Drop-off/Pickup: Designated area along Chapman Cutoff near Globe Life Field, ensuring orderly traffic and pedestrian safety.
  • Post-Event Demand: Expect high demand; additional traffic measures will be enforced to manage post-event traffic flow effectively.

Fan Safety:

  • Pedestrian Safety: Use designated crossings and follow officer directions when moving between parking lots and venues.
  • Police Presence: Enhanced presence both inside and outside venues to ensure rapid response to any incidents.
  • Security Reporting: Prompt reporting of suspicious activity to law enforcement or venue staff emphasized for proactive response.

Attendees are reminded to comply with venue regulations, refrain from impaired driving, and ensure a safe and enjoyable experience during the 2024 MLB All-Star Week in Arlington.

All-Star Week Information

Click here to see a full schedule of events and other information about All-Star Week in Arlington.

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