Baseball season is in full swing, and the world feels different to Texas Rangers faithful fans on game days as we make the pilgrimage to Globe Life Field. The smell of hot dogs, the crack of the bat, the roar of the crowd, the 7th inning stretch... Simply put, it's the most wonderful time of the year in Arlington, TX.
Whether you're a watch-at-your-favorite-bar kind of Rangers fan or you never miss the chance to take in the action live and in person, this comprehensive guide will help you pull off a winning baseball season with insider tips that every true Rangers fan should know. Before you go to a game or event at Globe Life Field, make sure you also check out our Know Before You Go.
Getting There: Parking and Transportation Game Plan
With so many parking and transportation options available for Rangers fans, it's best to plan ahead. Here's everything you need to know:
Self-Parking Options
Parking is available on game days for $15-20. Those lots are indicated on the parking map, which you can download from the Rangers website. Parking lots open 2.5 hours before night games and 2 hours before day games, while ballpark entries open 2 hours before night games and 1.5 hours before day games.
Pro tip: Save time and trouble by reserving and pre-purchasing a close-in spot via the Stadium Parking service.
Special Parking Perks
If you own a Lexus, you can enjoy complimentary parking at any home game (space permitting) with the required window dealership decal at Lexus Lot W, located on the east side of the field.
Accessibility
Globe Life Field offers handicap-accessible parking spaces in all general admission lots on a first-come, first-served basis. Complimentary mobility assistance carts (ADA carts) are available to pick you up in the parking lot—just contact the nearest staff member to arrange assistance.
Alternative Transportation
Arlington Trolley: Hotel guests at participating Arlington hotels can ride to and from the ballpark for free via the famous bright red trolley. Ask your hotel's front desk for details.
Via Rideshare: Budget-conscious fans can use this $3 per-trip/per-person transportation service sponsored by the City of Arlington. Book through the free Via App or call 817-784-7382. Available Monday-Friday 6 a.m. to 9 p.m., and Saturdays 9 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Ride-sharing: Uber, Lyft, and taxis are available on southbound lanes of Nolan Ryan Expressway between Randol Mill and Road To Six Flags.
Maximize Your Rangers Fan Experience
Stay Connected and Informed
- Free Rangers Newsletters: Get direct-to-inbox delivery of video highlights, news, ticket specials, and promotions
- Social Media: Connect with the Rangers across all platforms for the latest updates
- Rangers Republic: Join the official rewards program for great deals and free perks
Must-Have Resources
- Season Ticket Handbook: An online guide packed with helpful contacts, policies, and suite rental information
- Guest Guide: This A-Z digital directory covers everything you need for a great Globe Life Field experience
- Stats and News: Stay updated with sortable player guides and the latest Rangers news
Food and Dining: A Culinary Home Run
The Fowl Pole remains a fan favorite—a two-foot-long chicken tender served with waffle fries and dipping sauces for $27.50. With over 100 concession stands and specialty dining options throughout the ballpark, you'll never go hungry at Globe Life Field.
Budget-Friendly Options
Take advantage of special promotions like Coca-Cola Family Packs or Dr. Pepper specials. The $40 all-you-can-eat sections (27-33) include unlimited hot dogs, hamburgers, grilled chicken sandwiches, nachos, popcorn, peanuts, and soft drinks.
Outside Food Policy
You can bring outside food and non-flavored bottled water as long as it's in a sealed clear gallon-sized (or smaller) plastic bag. Note that bags or purses must be soft-sided and 16" x 16" x 8" or smaller.
New Menu Additions
Besides classic hot dogs and ballpark nachos, read our full list of all the new menu items. Popular local brands like Whataburger, Golden Chick, and Hurtado Barbecue are also available.
Ticket Deals and Premium Experiences
Money-Saving Tips
Look for special promotions and family pack deals throughout the season. The Rangers regularly offer discounted tickets for various games and special events.
VIP and Luxury Options
Fan Experiences: Young fans can enjoy once-in-a-lifetime opportunities like taking the field with players or delivering the ball to the pitcher's mound.
Luxury Seating: Upgrade your experience with luxury suites featuring private restrooms, up-close parking, and first-class food and beverage options—perfect for special occasions or entertaining clients.
Behind-the-Scenes Tours
Ballpark Tours: Take a 60-minute behind-the-scenes tour of Globe Life Field, or upgrade to Premium Tours for a 90-minute experience plus 30 minutes of free time in the outfield.
Accessibility Services
Globe Life Field provides comprehensive accessibility services including:
- Assisted-listening devices
- Mobility accommodations and courtesy cart service
- Closed captioning
- Wheelchair-accessible seating throughout the park with companion seats
- Contact 817-273-5131 or fanrelations@texasrangers.com for information
Honoring Heroes
The Homebase for Heroes interactive display in right center field (adjacent to the Grand Slam Team Store) honors military personnel, veterans, and first responders. Submit photos at texasrangers.com/heroes to have your hero displayed on the searchable screen.
Gear Up
Whether you're an Opening Day-only fan or bleed Rangers red, you can find everything from jerseys to caps at the Rangers online store or the Grand Slam Gift Shop at the ballpark.
