Dallas Cowboys Training Camp
Training Camp provides fans the opportunity to watch Dallas Cowboys players up close as they train for the upcoming season.
Welcome, Cowboys Nation! The Dallas Cowboys have officially announced the schedule for Training Camp 2025 presented by American Airlines in Oxnard, California.
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DALLAS COWBOYS TRAINING CAMP 2025
America's Team will return to Oxnard in 2025 to open their 66th training camp, and many practices will be open to the public, giving visitors, residents and guests the opportunity to see their favorite players and coaches as they step away from The Star in Frisco, TX to train for the upcoming NFL season.
Please join us this summer for a family-friendly experience with the star-studded NFL franchise owned by Jerry Jones. Various activities and entertainment include:
- Exclusive Dallas Cowboys & Training Camp merchandise
- VIP Experience Opportunities
- Autograph Opportunities
- Appearances by Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders and Rowdy
- Live Weekend Entertainment
- Food and Drinks available for purchase
Know Before You Go
We look forward to seeing you at practice when the Cowboys return this summer. Please note the below reminders as you make your plans to ensure the best experience:
- Admission is FREE and open to the public! No tickets needed.
- Entry is on a first-come/first-served basis until capacity is reached. Arriving early is encouraged!
- Be advised that Training Camp is located outdoors, and no shaded areas are available.
- It's a jam-packed summer of events in Oxnard. Book your accommodations early.
Admission & Parking
Parking at River Ridge Playing Fields is $20/day for small vehicles and $40/day for large vehicles (RV/Bus/Trailer). Cash only.
Parking and entry to Training Camp is located at 2501 Ventura Road, Oxnard, CA 93036. The parking lot has limited capacity and is first come, first serve. We recommend carpooling or ride sharing.
(Please use Stone Creek Drive, Oxnard, CA 93036 for ride share pick-up/drop-off)
Parking Lot Hours & Early Entry
Parking lots opens approximately 3 hours before the scheduled practice time. Public entry to training camp will open two hours prior to practice. *Times subject to change.
10:00am Practice Time:
Fan Experiences Early Entry – 7:30am
General Public – 8:00am
11:45am Practice Time:
Fan Experiences Early Entry – 9:15am
General Public – 9:45am
2:00pm Practice Time:
Fan Experiences Early Entry – 11:30am
General Public – 12:00pm
TRAINING CAMP SCHEDULE
Fans will be able to attend all practice sessions that are open to the public, beginning with the first workout at 11:45 a.m. (Pacific time) on Tuesday, July 22nd until the final open practice on Wednesday, August 13th.
2025 Dallas Cowboys Training Camp Schedule
Pacific Coast Time (July 22-August 13 in Oxnard); Dates and times are subject to change without notice. Please check back for updates.
| Date | Schedule | Time/Notes |
|---|---|---|
Tuesday, July 22, 2025 | First Open Practice | 11:45 am |
Wednesday, July 23, 2025 | Open Practice | 11:45 am |
| Thursday, July 24, 2025 | Open Practice | 11:45am |
| Friday, July 25, 2025 | Oxnard Fan Night hosted by Visit Oxnard at Collection Park w/ Special Guest: TBD, Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders & Rowdy | 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm |
| Saturday, July 26, 2025 | Cowboys Back Together Weekend & Opening Ceremony | 9:15 am: Doors Open; 11:15 am: Opening Ceremony; 11:45 am Open Practice |
| Sunday, July 27, 2025 | Cowboys Back Together Weekend | 11:45am Open Practice |
| Sunday, July 27, 2025 | Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders Dance Clinic | 2:00pm - 5:00pm at Channel Islands High School |
| Monday, July 28, 2025 | Open Practice | 11:45 am |
| Wednesday, July 30, 2025 | Open Practice | 11:45 am |
Thursday, July 31, 2025 | Heroes Appreciation Day presented by USAA | 11:45 am |
| Saturday, August 2, 2025 | Open Practice | 10:00 am |
| Monday, August 4, 2025 | Open Practice | 11:45 am |
| Tuesday, August 5, 2025 | Open Practice with the Los Angeles Rams | 2:00 pm |
| Thursday, August 7, 2025 | Open Practice | 11:45 am |
| Friday, August 8, 2025 | Open Practice | 11:45 am |
| Saturday, August 9, 2025 | PRESEASON GAME 1 @ LOS ANGELES RAMS at SoFi Stadium [BUY TICKETS] | 4:00 pm |
| Tuesday, August 12, 2025 | Open Practice | 11:45 am |
| Wednesday, August 13, 2025 | Open Practice | 11:45 am |
| Saturday, August 16, 2025 | PRESEASON GAME 2 vs BALTIMORE RAVENS at AT&T Stadium | 6:00 pm CT |
| Friday August 22, 2025 | PRESEASON GAME 3 vs ATLANTA FALCONS at AT&T Stadium | 6:00pm CT |
Following the team’s last practice in Oxnard on August 13th, the team will return home to Texas for the final portion of Dallas Cowboys Training Camp at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas. Select practices will be open to the public and will be announced at a later date.
For current information on players, coaches and upcoming games, visit www.dallascowboys.com.
Dallas Cowboys Fan Experiences Presented by SeatGeek
Fans have the option to purchase VIP or Sideline Access to Training Camp in Oxnard.
Dallas Cowboys Fan Experience ticketholders attending Training Camp in Oxnard will receive early entry. Fans with early entry access will be granted entry 30 minutes before camp opens to the public. Dallas Cowboys United no longer sells memberships online or on-site at Training Camp. Purchase will only be available online HERE.
SIDELINE ACCESS | $20
Get as close to the action as possible with fence line access! Step right on to the field and enjoy viewing practice alongside the team, as well as the chance for interactions with your favorite players throughout the day.
YAAMAVA' HOSPITALITY DECK | $100 Mon-Thurs | $150 Fri-Sun + Joint Practices
Enjoy the sights and sounds of Training Camp from the comfort of our shaded hospitality platform, located along the south sideline. Fans can take advantage of optimal sightlines, premium seating, and access to complimentary non-alcoholic beverages and light snack options. Guests 21+ years of age will also receive two complimentary drink tickets for the cash bar located on the hospitality deck.
Dallas Cowboys Fan Experience ticketholders must get their ticket scanned at the Dallas Cowboys Fan Experiences check-in table. Parking is not included with a Fan Experiences ticket.
Oxnard Fan Night | Friday, July 25th | Collection Park
Put on your best Dallas Cowboys gear and head over to The Collection at RiverPark for Oxnard Fan Night featuring the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. This free community event is a chance for fans to see performances by America's Sweethearts and an appearance from Cowboys Mascot Rowdy, with special guest: TBD. This event will also include Dallas Cowboys trivia, contests, giveaways and more! This year's event will feature host ZEALE of rap duo Blackillac.
Opening Ceremonies | Saturday, July 26th | River Ridge Playing Fields
Training Camp in Oxnard will be highlighted by the annual camp opening ceremony – Cowboys Back Together Weekend presented by American Airlines – as the team welcomes fans back to training camp on Saturday, July 26th. The Cowboys Back Together Weekend event will begin at 9:15 am PT as fans enjoy live entertainment, appearances by Cowboys Alumni, Dallas Cowboys mascot Rowdy, a Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders autograph signing, exclusive merchandise, prizes, giveaways and more! The opening ceremony will take place at 11:15 am PT which will include a performance by the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders and remarks from Owner, President and General Manager Jerry Jones before the open practice session at 11:45 am PT.
DCC Dance Clinic| Sunday, July 27th | Channel Islands High School
Children ages 6 to 16 can join the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders for a 2:00 pm to 5:00 pm dance clinic at Channel Islands High School. Develop technical & performance skills while learning the importance of positive self-esteem and strong core values through personalized coaching from the current Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders. Register here.
Heroes Appreciation Day presented by USAA | Thursday, July 31st | River Ridge Playing Fields
On Thursday, July 31st, the team will host Heroes Appreciation Day to show their gratitude towards military personnel and first responders. Heroes who wear their military or first responder uniform or show their military ID will receive free general admission parking and two reserved spots on the sideline VIP structure to view practice. Capacity is limited; first come, first served.
Final Practice | Wednesday, August 13th | River Ridge Playing Fields
Training camp in Oxnard will conclude on Wednesday, August 13th, after which the team will return home to Texas. The final portion of Dallas Cowboys Training Camp will be held at Ford Center at The Star in Frisco, Texas, with selected practices open to the public that will be announced at a later date.
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ALL information is subject to change and tentative unless otherwise stated.
Training Camp HIstory
The 2025 camp, presented by American Airlines, will mark the 46th year that the team has trained in Southern California and the 19th season that the club has spent all, or a portion of, its camp at the Oxnard location.
Dallas Cowboys Training Camp Prior Locations
1st year at site
1960...............Pacific University, Forest Grove, Oregon
1961...............St. Olaf College, Northfield Minnesota
1962...............Northern Michigan College, Marquette, Michigan
1963...............California Lutheran College, Thousand Oaks, California
1990...............St. Edward’s University, Austin Texas
1998...............Midwestern State University, Wichita Falls, Texas
2001...............Residence Inn, Oxnard, California
2002...............Alamodome, San Antonio, Texas
2017...............Ford Center at The Star, Frisco, Texas
Dallas Cowboys All-Time Training Camps By Location
CAMP RULES, PLEASE READ!
- ABSOLUTELY NO TAILGATING OR OUTSIDE ALCOHOL ALLOWED
- NO Strollers in bleacher area
- NO Bicycles
- NO Backpacks (small diaper bag okay)
- NO Coolers/ Ice Chests
- NO Outside food
- ABSOLUTELY NO PETS! (not in carriers, not on-site, and not in your vehicle as there is no shade)
No Pets. Doggie Day Care or boarding available at various locations:
Inglis Pet Hotel
(805) 485-7140
(off Vineyard Avenue, past RiverPark)
3889 N. Southbank, Oxnard, CA 93036
www.inglispethotel.com
Flying High Pet Resort
(805) 445-9099
531 Dawson Drive
Camarillo, CA 93012
Accommodations | Hotels, Motels
Staybridge Suites Oxnard River Ridge is proud to be the host hotel for the Dallas Cowboys Training Camp. Book your stay at one of Oxnard's incredible lodging options, and come to multiple practice sessions.
We have a wide variety of hotels in Oxnard California. From hotels to vacation rentals, we have lodging to meet your lifestyle and budget. Whether your stay is for business or pleasure you can find great hotels at great prices.
Accessibility
In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act while attending the Dallas Cowboys Training Camp at Oxnard CA and if you will require special assistance during your visit to training camp, please contact the City of Oxnard Facilities Department at (805) 385-7950. Notice of at least 72 hours prior to your arrival to training camp will enable staff to reasonably arrange for your accessibility needs during your visit.
Getting Here
Fly
Oxnard is an easy 90-minute drive from Los Angeles Airport (LAX), 60 minutes from Burbank Airport (BUR) and 40 minutes from Santa Barbara Airport (SBA).
Train
You can also sit back and enjoy the scenery aboard the train! Oxnard's Transportation Center has regular service via Amtrak and Metrolink. Once in the station, you can take a taxi to Camp, about a 5-mile drive.
Drive
Oxnard is on the coast, just 60 miles northwest of Los Angeles, and 30 miles south of Santa Barbara.
Ride Share
If you plan on using Uber/Lyft, please use Stone Creek Drive, Oxnard, CA 93036 as a pick-up and drop off location for training camp.
Driving Directions
Northbound on the 101 freeway from Los Angeles: Exit Oxnard Boulevard. Turn RIGHT. Make your first LEFT onto Town Center Drive. Make a LEFT onto Ventura Road. Travel 1 mile and it will be on your RIGHT before Vineyard Ave. (watch for traffic lines at the entrance to the parking lot).
Southbound on 101/126 freeway from Santa Barbara/Santa Clarita: Exit Oxnard Boulevard. Turn LEFT and go over the freeway. Make your first LEFT onto Town Center Drive. Make a LEFT onto Ventura Road. Travel 1 mile and it will be on your RIGHT before Vineyard Ave. (watch for traffic lines at the entrance to the parking lot).
2025 Daily VIP Pass Giveaway
2024 VIP pass winners
Thursday July 25th: Isaac Hernandez
Friday July 26th: James Taylor
Tuesday July 30th: Stephanie Medina
Friday August 2nd: Celina Ruiz
Monday August 5th: Tiffany Jimenez
Tuesday August 6th: Alex Saldana
Friday August 9th: Byron Gonzalez
Tuesday August 13th: Nathan Zavala
Thursday August 15th: Abraham Moreno
Monday August 19th: Richard Coronel
Tuesday August 20th: Benny Zavala
Wednesday August 21st: Anna Velazquez
2023 VIP PASS WINNERS
Wednesday July 26th: Leora Venagas
Thursday July 27th: Jessica Byrd
Saturday July 29th: Itze Beadle
Monday July 31st: Yuliana Rodriguez
Tuesday August 1st: Carlos Ochoa
Thursday August 3rd: Philip Perez
Saturday August 5th: Nicole Saldua
Monday August 7th: Alexa Arnold
Tuesday August 8th: Alanna Romero
Thursday August 10th: T.C. White
Monday August 14th: Gary Sarcione
Tuesday August 15th: Omar Jimenez
We look forward to seeing you at Training Camp in Oxnard, California. Go Cowboys!