UNITED WIRELESS ARENA
Southwest Kansas’ premier entertainment destination.
United Wireless Arena is a state of the art, multi-purpose facility that opened in February of 2011 for Dodge City and surrounding communities.
Since its grand opening, the arena has hosted hundreds of events to include concerts, sporting events, family entertainment, motorsports, trade shows, rodeos, comedy tours and community activities. Located alongside Boot Hill Casino and Hampton Inn and Suites, United Wireless Arena is a part of an elite entertainment destination that sits in the heart of Southwest Kansas.
Events for Everyone
At Boot Hill Casino, the excitement extends far beyond the gaming floor, with live entertainment, unforgettable events, and nonstop experiences waiting around every corner!
Enjoy live concerts, comedy shows, sporting events, and unforgettable entertainment at United Wireless Arena, located just steps away.
Make it a complete night out with dinner at Firesides, exciting casino action, and a live show all in one destination. With convenient lodging nearby, everything you need for an unforgettable Dodge City getaway is right here at Boot Hill Casino and United Wireless Arena.
FAQ
Get answers to our most frequent asked questions. Don’t see it here, feel free to call or contact us.
What types of concerts and live events are hosted at Boot Hill Casino and United Wireless Arena in Dodge City?
Dodge City has long been an entertainment hub for Kansas. With United Wireless Arena and the Boot Hill Casino Conference Center, there’s always an exciting event happening. From country and rock concerts to expos and parties, there’s never a dull moment.
How often do new concerts or major events come to Dodge City, KS at Boot Hill Casino?
The team is always working to find the next big show or act for United Wireless Arena. Booking shows takes a little bit of magic and luck mixed with a lot of time and effort from the team. Interested in a new concert? Send us a message on Facebook or Instagram to make your suggestions!
What kinds of performers typically headline concerts in Dodge City, from country artists to comedians or touring shows?
You name the type of event, and there’s a good chance United Wireless Arena has hosted it! Since opening, the arena has welcomed country music superstars like Miranda Lambert and Alan Jackson, comedians like Fluffy and Larry the Cable Guy, Hispanic concerts featuring Los Tigres del Norte, exciting sporting events like the Southwest Storm, and holiday favorites like Mannheim Steamroller. Whatever your entertainment preference, United Wireless Arena has something for everyone.
Is United Wireless Arena considered the main venue for large-scale events and concerts in Dodge City?
United Wireless Arena can be configured to accommodate events of all sizes. Smaller shows typically range from 1,000 to 2,000 guests, while larger concerts and events can host crowds of up to 5,000 people.
How do visitors typically plan a full night around a concert or event at Boot Hill Casino?
With United Wireless Arena located right next to Boot Hill Casino, it’s easy to plan a complete night out. Start your evening with dinner at Firesides Grill before the show, then stop by the casino afterward, where you’ll often find free play drawings and prize giveaways beginning as the event ends.
What types of non-concert events are held at Boot Hill Casino, such as sports, expos, or community events?
United Wireless Arena and the Boot Hill Casino Conference Center host a wide variety of events, from exciting arena football games to expos like the Bridal, Prom & Party Expo. Visit UnitedWirelessArena.com for a complete list of upcoming events.
How large is the event venue at Boot Hill Casino, and what kind of crowd experience should guests expect?
United Wireless Arena and the Boot Hill Casino & Resort Conference Center are premier multi-purpose entertainment and event venues offering approximately 7,000 square feet of flexible meeting space. The conference center can accommodate up to 450 guests for banquet-style events or 900 guests for lecture-style seating.
Are there both ticketed headline events and smaller local events happening in Dodge City throughout the year?
Yes! Events take place throughout the year, ranging from nationally recognized headline acts to local community events. Visit UnitedWirelessArena.com for a complete schedule of upcoming events.
What makes Boot Hill Casino a central destination for entertainment and events in Southwest Kansas?
United Wireless Arena, the Boot Hill Casino Conference Center, and Boot Hill Casino make up one of Western Kansas’ premier entertainment destinations. Enjoy dinner at Firesides Grill before a concert or event, experience world-class entertainment at United Wireless Arena, then finish your evening on the casino floor with hundreds of slot machines and exciting table games.