College Park Center
College Park Center (CPC) is an indoor, multi-purpose arena on the University of Texas at Arlington campus in Arlington, Texas, United States. Its operator is University of Texas at Arlington. For a second stop, AT&T Stadium is 1.5 mi away.
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A stadium & arena inside Arlington
Summers are hot
July and August highs run 96–96°, and about 106 days a year reach 90°. When to go ↓
You can stay in Arlington
College Park Center is inside Arlington, which has 83 places to stay, so you won’t need a base farther out. Where to stay ↓
Best months: Mar, Apr, May, Oct and Nov
March, April, May, October and November are the mild months, with highs of 67–84°. When to go ↓
An airport 12 miles away
Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) has airline service, about 12 miles from College Park Center.
Established in 2010
College Park Center dates from 2010 and is run by University of Texas at Arlington. About ↓
Written from NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Overture places to stay, Census town figures, Wikidata and Wikipedia.
Weather through the year
Use the months below to time a visit to College Park Center.
College Park Center
College Park Center (CPC) is an indoor, multi-purpose arena on the University of Texas at Arlington campus in Arlington, Texas, United States. It seats up to 7,250 spectators for sporting events and up to 6,500 for a concert/stage event.
Its primary tenant is the Mavericks athletic department including the university's basketball and volleyball teams. A secondary tenant during the summer season is the WNBA's Dallas Wings, though they will move to a new downtown Dallas arena for the 2027 season. It also hosts graduation ceremonies for UT Arlington, other private trade schools, and area high schools, along with concerts and events.
- Type
- Stadium & arena
- Established
- 2010
- Opened
- 2012
- Run by
- University of Texas at Arlington
- Wikipedia readers
- 17K a year
Where to sleep near College Park Center
The closest towns with hotels, motels or campgrounds are Arlington (83) and Fort Worth (223).
- 1AT&T Stadium
- 2Globe Life Field
- 3Six Flags Over Texas
- 4Choctaw Stadium
- 5Cotton Bowl
- 6Texas Stadium
- 7Dickies Arena
- 8Gerald J. Ford Stadium
Compare 8 towns
| Town | From College Park Center | Drive | Places to stay | People | Typical home | Safety |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlington | in town | — | 83 61 hotels · 12 motels · 3 inns & B&Bs · 3 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 2 RV parks | 402,134 | $305K | C− |
| Fort Worth | 14 mi west | 20 min | 223 160 hotels · 34 motels · 12 inns & B&Bs · 12 lodges & cabins · 2 campgrounds · 3 RV parks | 1,028,117 | $303K | D |
| Dallas | 20 mi east | 30 min | 388 301 hotels · 61 motels · 7 inns & B&Bs · 8 lodges & cabins · 1 hostel · 7 campgrounds · 3 RV parks | 1,329,491 | $321K | D |
| Irving | 12 mi northeast | 20 min | 116 104 hotels · 10 motels · 1 hostel · 1 RV park | 257,076 | $316K | C− |
| Grand Prairie | 6 mi southeast | 10 min | 47 29 hotels · 10 motels · 1 inn or B&B · 3 campgrounds · 4 RV parks | 209,434 | $296K | C+ |
| Euless | 8 mi north | 15 min | 20 15 hotels · 5 motels | 60,008 | $319K | C |
| Grapevine | 14 mi north | 20 min | 32 27 hotels · 3 lodges & cabins · 1 campground · 1 RV park | 50,714 | $493K | C |
| Bedford | 8 mi north | 10 min | 11 9 hotels · 1 motel · 1 campground | 47,958 | $351K | C+ |
Getting there
Nearest airports with airline service
Next door to College Park Center
Within 21 miles you can add these well-known places.
Big draw1in town Stadium & arenaAT&T Stadium
Big draw22 mi Stadium & arenaGlobe Life Field
33 mi Theme parkSix Flags Over Texas
42 mi Stadium & arenaChoctaw Stadium
Big draw521 mi Stadium & arenaCotton Bowl
Big draw614 mi Stadium & arenaTexas Stadium715 mi Stadium & arenaDickies Arena
820 mi Stadium & arenaGerald J. Ford StadiumPhoto credits
AT&T Stadium: Michael Barera, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Globe Life Field: Drone To Fly, CC BY 3.0 · Six Flags Over Texas: Chris Hagerman from New Port Richey, FL, US, CC BY 2.0 · Choctaw Stadium: KENGRIFFEY24FAN, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cotton Bowl: Robbiewest88, Public domain · Texas Stadium: Allspamme, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Gerald J. Ford Stadium: Jmcstrav, CC BY-SA 3.0
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Questions people have about College Park Center
Is College Park Center in Arlington?
Yes. It’s inside Arlington, TX.
When is the best time to visit College Park Center?
March, April, May, October and November, with highs of 67–84°.
What is the closest airport to College Park Center?
Dallas Fort Worth (DFW), about 12 miles away.
Where should I stay near College Park Center?
Arlington (in town, 83 places to stay), Fort Worth (14 mi, 223 places to stay) and Dallas (20 mi, 388 places to stay).
Advice from Arlington
Questions and tips go in Arlington’s Town Square.
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · NOAA climate normals · U.S. Census.