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America’s Team Returns!

If you’re planning on attending Dallas Cowboys Training Camp, stay with us in Ventura County Coast, which includes Camarillo, Oxnard, Ventura and Port Hueneme. America’s Team will return to River Ridge Playing Fields in Oxnard in 2024, 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. Admission to camp is free!

2024 Dallas Cowboys Training Camp schedule and visitor's guide.

Quick Facts

When: July 25- August 21, 2024
Dates and times are subject to change without notice.

Key Dates:

17 Open Practice Dates
Friday July, 26
Open Practice: 11:30 am
Oxnard Fan Night hosted by Visit Oxnard at The Collection at RiverPark: 4:00-6:00 pm
Saturday July 27 2024
Opening Ceremony: Entry at 10:00 am
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Heroes Appreciation Day: 11:00 am
Thursday, August 8, 2024
Scrimmage vs. the Los Angeles Rams: 2:00 pm

Full Schedule

Admission: Free
Arrive early. Entry is first come first serve until capacity is reached.

Parking: Cash Only
$10 per day: small vehicles
$20 per day: small vehicles on weekends
$20 per day: large vehicles
$40 per day: large vehicles on weekends

Location: River Ridge Playing Fields
2501 N Ventura Road, Oxnard, CA 93036

Dallas Cowboys Training Camp Official Program

Learn more about camp, and check out the official 2024 Cowboys Training Camp Program for more details.

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Event Information

For current information on players, coaches and upcoming games, visit www.dallascowboys.com

Official Camp Information

About Oxnard

Rally your tribe and head for the Central Coast. California cool, panorama-perfect, culturally authentic and vibrant beyond measure. Oxnard is home to miles of pristine white sand beaches, electric nightlife, some of the best taquerias in the state, historic Victorian era architecture, and an expansively picturesque harbor that serves as the closest access point to the Channel Islands National Park. Just 60 miles northwest of LAX and in close proximity to Santa Barbara and other major destinations, Oxnard is one of California’s best kept secrets.

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Things to do When Visiting Dallas Cowboys Training Camp

Oxnard Fan Night with The Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders & Rowdy

When: Friday July 26, 2024, 4:00-6:00 pm

Where: Collection at RiverPark, 2751 Park View Ct, Oxnard, CA

This year’s fan night will be one to remember with electric performances by America’s Sweethearts and hosted by Zeale of Blackillac. Entry is free for all ages. Click the button below for more info.

Oxnard Fan Night with Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders & Rowdy

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Ventura County Coast is home to fantastic events.

Spectacular Events

The coast is home to a diverse collection of fantastic events for all ages. Be sure to check out our events calendar to make the most out of your Dallas Cowboys Training Camp adventure!

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Experience Classic California

Ventura County Coast is the southern gateway to the Central Coast and the iconic Pacific Coast Highway drive. Our quintessentially Californian towns between Los Angeles and Santa Barbara offer plenty of good vibes, outdoor adventures, and family fun. Hang out for a few days and you can take in iconic Golden State experiences like visiting Channel Islands National Park and watching surfers ride waves at the world-famous Rincon surf break. Check out our multi day itineraries for some road trip inspiration.

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Stay a While

Between Camarillo, Oxnard, Ventura, and Port Hueneme, there are a variety of appealing hotel options ranging from full service beachfront resorts and trusted global chains to budget-friendly motels and boutique hideaways. Oxnard’s River Ridge Playing Fields are centrally located to all our towns so it will be easy to go back and forth between events and fit other adventures and sightseeing activities into your days and nights no matter where you choose to stay. Pro tip: Book early for better rates and availability!

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Shop ‘Til You Drop

Of course, you don’t want to go home empty handed! Beyond shopping for exclusive Cowboys’ merch, you can engage in some retail therapy, hunt for vintage treasures, and score major bargains while you’re in town. Heck, you might even spot some of your favorite players while you’re browsing around town! The Camarillo Premium Outlets are home to 160+ retailers. Oxnard’s Collection at RiverPark is a unique outdoor shopping and entertainment hub, and Downtown Ventura is filled with independent boutiques, vintage stores, galleries, and surf shops. See our guide to the top Shopping Destinations for more info and souvenir collecting ideas.

Shopping Destinations

Take a Beach Break

Ease off the excitement of seeing all your favorite players and coaches at Training Camp by chilling out and decompressing at the beach for a few days. Ventura County Coast is home to 42 miles of stunning coastline, including many that are blissfully uncrowded. Enjoy waterfront strolls and epic sunsets along the Ventura Pier and the Ventura and Channel Islands Harbors. Go paddle boarding or kayaking, or take a surf lesson at one of the mellower breaks well-suited to beginners.

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Getting to Dallas Cowboys Training Camp

Address: River Ridge Playing Fields
2501 N Ventura Road, Oxnard, CA 93036

BY CAR:

If coming from Los Angeles, it’s practically a straight shot to training camp. If you’re taking PCH (HWY 1), veer east at Point Mugu toward Oxnard and onto HWY 101. If coming from the north, connect with HWY 101 in San Jose and follow it south through the Central Coast. If you’re coming from I-5, take HWY 126 east along the Santa Clara River to the coast.

BY TRAIN:

Traveling to Ventura County Coast has never been easier (or more comfortable)! Amtrak Pacific Surfliner trains offer daily service at Camarillo, Oxnard, and Ventura stations. Climb aboard, grab a drink, and relax on your way to Training Camp.

4 Coastal Communities

Oxnard

Camarillo

Ventura

Port Hueneme

THINGS TO PACK

Team Jersey

Show some team spirit!

Support America’s team by wearing your favorite Dallas Cowboys jersey to practice.

Sharpie

Autograph opportunities

This year, there will be autograph opportunities with your favorite players and coaches! Don’t forget to pack a Sharpie.

Football

Bring the Game to the Beach

Practice just like the champ’s with a classic game of football on our scenic beaches.

Hat

Dallas Cowboys Hat

Whether spending the day field-side, simply cruising around town or exploring Channel Islands National Park, keep the sun off your face with your favorite Dallas Cowboys hat.

Camera

Or phone!

Between snapping selfies at Dallas Cowboys Training Camp and so many amazing views in Ventura County Coast, you won’t want to be without your camera!

Running Shoes

Train like a player

Ventura County Coast has miles of trails to explore. From coastal walks to mountain treks, there’s something for everyone.

Sunscreen

Eat lobster. Dont be one.

Spending all day in the sun at Training Camp? Protect your skin! It’s what the dermatologist ordered.

Outfit for a Night Out

Dress to impress

Don’t forget an outfit for a nice dinner and a night out on the town.

Binoculars

Views and more Views

No matter if you’re honing in on your favorite player at River Ridge Playing Fields or trying to spot dolphins and whales in the Pacific, the views are everywhere!

Pack Like a Local

Get recommendations from locals on what to pack

Official camp rules say no backpacks are allowed at Training Camp. However, a small diaper bag is okay. Check out what our Local Vibe spotlight participants recommend you bring on your trip.

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Training Camp Musical Playlist

Get hyped for Training Camp with our Spotify playlist, featuring a family-friendly mix of classic rock ‘n roll, Dallas-approved country jams and sing-along worthy pop music!

Podcast

Join the Talkin’ Cowboys crew from The Star in Frisco, TX every weekday as they break down the latest Dallas Cowboys Training Camp headlines! Download episodes to learn more.

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Ventura County Coast

Ventura County Coast is a string of four communities that radiate warmth from welcoming people and California sunshine. The region embodies the casual and active spirit of classic, where the seafood is fresh, the beer is handcrafted and the weather is the kind you dream about. Spend the day exploring miles of beaches, incredible harbors or lush green golf courses. Hop on a boat for a day trip to the Channel Islands National Park, where you can see breathtaking views of the Southern California coastline. With a bustling culture, high end and vintage shopping, a lively culinary spirit and beautiful outdoor experiences, Ventura County Coast calls on every visitor to find their vibe. From hiking and biking to sailing and snorkeling, from shopping and dining to just plain relaxing, Ventura County Coast will fill your days with a lifetime of memories.

Camarillo

An hour north of Los Angeles, Camarillo is nestled at the base of the Conejo foothills surrounded by verdant green fields and cool ocean breezes. With more than 300 days of sunshine a year, enjoy Camarillo alfresco. From outdoor shopping and concerts, to delicious dining and fun events, Camarillo has it all. With small town charm and a rich history, it is the place for romantic weddings and corporate venues. Visit the historical sites and museums during the day, and walk along Old Town for dinner and drinks at night. A great getaway for everyone, Camarillo is the ideal place to Come for the Sun, Stay for the Fun.

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