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1 Dodge City SPORTS FACILITIES GUIDE UPDATED:

2 St Mary s Soccer Complex 240 San Jose St. Mary s Soccer Complex is a top notch soccer complex with great fields, expansive parking and multiple amenities all wrapped into an aesthetically appealing site. The facility offers: Six full size game pads Three junior sized fields Parking for more than 500 cars Concessions and restrooms Playground and other amenities Championship field For Soccer Complex information, contact Dodge City Parks and Recreation at or dcprinfo@dodgecity.org. Legends Park 600 W Ross Blvd. Legends Park ranks as one of the premier baseball/softball complexes in the state of Kansas and throughout the region. This four diamond tournament level facility includes multiple amenities including: Elevated spectator seating with shade coverings Oversized, covered team dugouts Portable outfield fences and pitchers mounds Bull pens and team warm up areas Team changing rooms Mariah Hills Golf Course 1800 Matt Down Road Mariah Hills Golf Course is a little-known treasure in southwest Kansas and an exceptional value. From the bright and spacious clubhouse to the professionally manicured course, Mariah Hills is something to experience. The par 71 layout requires a player to hit most every club in the bag. For an enjoyable outing or event on a championship caliber course, take a look at Mariah Hills with superb amenities: Full service pro shop with Class-A PGA professional Cart rentals Driving range, putting green, and short game practice area Concession and snack bar and on-site restaurant Banquet/meeting room For Mariah Hills information, contact Mariah Hills Golf at Tournament headquarters room Children s playground area Concessions and restrooms For Legends Park information, contact Dodge City Parks and Recreation at or dcprinfo@dodgecity.org. Cavalier Field 240 San Jose Cavalier Field enjoyed a long history as the field for the St. Mary of the Plains baseball team. Now newly renovated, the facility is a first class championship baseball facility with multiple amenities. The field boasts: Artificial turf infield Irrigated bluegrass outfield Stadium seating Concessions and restrooms Press box with media services For Cavalier Field information, contact Dodge City Parks and Recreation at or dcprinfo@dodgecity.org.

3 Western State Bank Expo Center Hwy 283 The Western State Bank Expo Center is a multi-purpose facility capable of housing trade shows, equestrian events, farm & ranch shows, equipment and product demos, indoor soccer, dog shows and more. The Expo s Building Solutions Conference Room has seating for 75 attendees. Other facility amenities include: 90,000 square feet (300 x 300 ) heated concrete expo floor 76,500 square feet (300 x 250 ) of dirt with regulation arena space (244 x 122 ) 1,000,000 square feet of outdoor hard surface exhibit space (with electricity) or for parking Ground level loading dock available to load out semi trucks All areas are equipped with multiple electric hookups For Expo Center information, contact Danielle Crouch, manager, at dcrouch@fordcounty.net or Dodge City Raceway Park Road Do you have a need for speed? Then the Dodge City Raceway Park is the right place for you. This 3/8-mile dirt track hosts thousands of racing fans each season and boasts an impressive racing schedule. Featured events include: National Sprint Tour World of Outlaws Late Model Shootout Midgets and Winged Sprints Long Branch Lagoon Wright Park 111 4th Avenue A Why Not Dodge project, Long Branch Lagoon opened May The park includes a 50 meter pool, perfect for competition swimming, as well as fun features including lazy river, multiple slides, children's play area and a wave pool. The facility is located near the Wright Park Zoo and the downtown historic area attractions. For Raceway Park information, contact the raceway at or info@dodgecityraceway.com. Dodge City Roundup Rodeo Arena 608 S. 14th Avenue What would the Queen of the Cowtowns be without a quality outdoor arena? Roundup Rodeo Arena is host to rodeo and related events in a big way. The annual Dodge City Roundup PRCA Rodeo is regularly voted number one by the cowboys themselves and that can t happen without a great arena. The arena amenities include: Arena seating for 5,600 and additional 2,000 when using the arena floor Concession and restrooms Ample parking 40 water and electric hookups for trailers, additional water hook ups Covered stalls Additional site amenities For Round Up Arena information, contact the ticket office at or at 866-DCRodeo. For Long Branch Lagoon information call or visit

4 United Wireless Arena and Boot Hill Casino & Resort Conference Center 4100 W. Comanche The state of the art United Wireless Arena and Boot Hill Casino & Resort Conference Center is conveniently located adjacent to Boot Hill Casino & Resort and Hampton Inn & Suites. The arena is the perfect venue for a variety of sporting events such as: Football, soccer, basketball, & hockey Boxing & wrestling Motocross Rodeo & bull riding Monster trucks Let the Boot Hill Casino & Resort Conference Center catering team take care of all your hospitality needs, whether it be snacks, concessions, or a 3-course meal. Other facility amenities include: Seating capacity of 4,000 for sporting events VIP and Club suites Additional meetings space on suite level Full-service TicketMaster box office Professional staff to help plan and staff your event For more information call or admin@unitedwirelessarena.com.

5 Memorial Stadium 1000 N. 2nd Ave Dodge City s Memorial Stadium is one of the premier sports facilities in Kansas, hosting high school, college, and regional events such as the 2019 Shrine Bowl. Amenities include: Seating for 5,000 fans Synthetic turf (installed in 2016) Renovated 8 lane track Live video/instant replay capable scoreboard (the largest in a high school facility in Kansas) Demon Field Morgan Blvd Demon Field has hosted KSHSAA State play-off games as well as high school baseball along with Jr. & Sr. Legion Teams. Amenities include: 500 seat capacity Synthetic turf (added in 2012) For Memorial Stadium or Demon Field information, contact Jay Gifford, District Athletic Director for USD 443, at or Gifford.jay@usd443.org. Civic Center st Ave The Civic Center is one of the premiere arenas in Southwest Kansas. The Civic Center hosts USD 443 events, college basketball, concerts, and other community functions. Amenities include: Arena seating for 2,700 & additional seating using arena floor Concession and restrooms Locker rooms Additional site amenities Contact Karen Carmona at carmona.karen@usd443.org

6 Travel Information: Air travel: Dodge City Regional Airport offers air transportation in and out of Dodge City. Train Travel: Amtrak s Southwest Chief arrives daily in Dodge City and is a convenient mode of transportation from larger metropolitan cities and offers group rates. Automobile Travel: Dodge City is located at intersection of US Highways 50, 56, 283, and 400. Lodging: With 1,200 rooms (and growing), Dodge City is well equipped to handle your sporting event. To book a room, call the number listed next to your lodging choice, or go to and click the search button near Book A Room for current room availability and pricing.* Bel Air Motel Best Western North Edge Inn Best Western Plus Comfort Suites Dodge City Inn Dodge House Hotel & Convention Center Hampton Inn & Suites Holiday Inn Express Holiday Motel Knights Inn La Quinta Inn & Suites Motel Nendel Inn & Suites Regency Inn Roadway Inn Stay Suites of America Super Thunderbird Motel TownePlace Suites by Marriott Travelodge Boot Hill Bed & Breakfast Blue RV Park Fort Dodge RV Park Gunsmoke Campground Watersports Campground Things to do while you re here: Something is always happening in Dodge City! Whether you are in the mood to try your luck at the Boot Hill Casino & Resort, go to a show at the Depot Theater, take a historic trolley ride, cool off at the Long Branch Lagoon, or stroll through the exhibits at the Boot Hill Museum, Dodge has entertainment! The Dodge City Convention & Visitors Bureau can provide a wide variety of marketing tools to assist you in the planning of your visit. *Need help reserving blocks of rooms for your sporting event? Contact Megan Welsh, Tourism Coordinator, at the Dodge City Convention & Visitors Bureau at meganw@dodgecity.org or Photo Credits: Dodge City Daily Globe, Dodge City Community College, USD 443, United Wireless Arena, Western State Bank Expo Center, Dodge City YMCA, Dodge- Cimarron Swim Team, Boot Hill Casino, Josh Roesener Photography, and the Dodge City Convention & Visitors Bureau.