Home to Major League Baseball club Arkansas Travelers, Dickey-Stephens Park is one of the prime sporting arenas in the city. Situated in a city that's passionate about its teams and sports, not a single seat is left vacant in this 7,200 capacity stadium, when its beloved team takes the field. Boasting a great playing surface as well as fine seating and good views of the field, Dickey-Stephens Park offers a fabulous playing and viewing experience.
Simmons Bank Arena (formerly Verizon Arena) is the pride of the city of North Little Rock. Located in the center of downtown, it hosts sporting events, circuses and major concerts throughout the year. This indoor multi-purpose arena boasts a seating capacity for up to 18,000 people, and is almost always packed to capacity on match-days and major events. Among the famous artists and bands to have graced the arena are Britney Spears, Bruce Springsteen, the Dixie Chicks, The Rolling Stones and Elton John.
This football stadium has a seating capacity of more than 50,000 spectators, and it was dedicated to the memory of war heroes in 1948. The press box at the stadium is named after noted sportswriter Orville Henry and was voted as the best press box in the nation by the Football Writers Association of America in 1974. It also has a modern lighting system and freshly-laid Astroturf surface.
Jack Stephens Center is a prominent sports arena that was built in 2005 and is the home ground to the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Trojans basketball team. The arena is named after the billionaire Jackson T. Stephens and is considered to be amongst the best for its facilities and services. With a capacity of 5,600, this state-of-the-art features a full-court practice gym, locker rooms, training rooms, weight rooms along with the offices of coaches and administrative staff. In addition to sporting events, many social and community events are also held here.
Looking for a fun activity for the whole family? Test your skills at the roller-skating and ice skating rinks at this arena. Need lessons? Call about ice skating and hockey classes. A variety of refreshments are available at both rinks. During winter months, enjoy hot cocoa by the fireplace at the ice rink. Tickets may be bought for one rink or both. Thursday night is family night and parents skate free. Birthday parties and other functions are welcome.