{"id":848781,"date":"2026-04-02T07:26:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-02T07:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/848781\/"},"modified":"2026-04-02T07:26:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-02T07:26:23","slug":"dallas-cowboys-announce-lineup-of-events-for-2026-nfl-draft-party-at-the-star-in-frisco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/848781\/","title":{"rendered":"Dallas Cowboys announce lineup of events for 2026 NFL draft party at The Star in Frisco"},"content":{"rendered":"

It’s almost time to find out what the\u00a0Dallas Cowboys<\/a> will do in the 2026 NFL draft.<\/p>\n

On Wednesday, the team officially announced its lineup of festivities for the event that will be held from April 23-25.<\/a> The Cowboys are following their recent tradition of hosting their draft festivities at The Star in Frisco.<\/p>\n

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This year’s lineup of activities includes appearances from current and former players, performances from the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders, live music and more.<\/p>\n

The Cowboys will be presenting live coverage of the draft at their headquarters. Night one of the event will be present inside the Ford Center at The Star starting at 6 p.m. April 23. The second and third rounds will be presented at 6 p.m. on April 24 outside of the Ford Center on the\u00a0Tostitos Championship Plaza.<\/p>\n

Day three of the\u00a0event begins at 8 a.m. on April 25 with the team’s annual Draft Day 5K.\u00a0According to the Cowboys, the draft party’s Saturday itinerary also includes a “Tails & Touchdowns: Draft Edition” event where attendees can enjoy the festivities with their dogs. A “Doggie Draft” adoption zone will be included in that event, where guests can meet adoptable dogs.<\/p>\n

As\u00a0of Wednesday, the Cowboys own eight picks in the 2026 draft.<\/a> They’ll be busy on night one, as they own the 12th and 20th overall selections in the first round.<\/p>\n

Find more Cowboys coverage from The Dallas Morning News here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It’s almost time to find out what the\u00a0Dallas Cowboys will do in the 2026 NFL draft. On Wednesday,…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":848782,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[229,257,18459,5388,7,6,15,1119,26409],"class_list":{"0":"post-848781","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nfl","8":"tag-dallas","9":"tag-dallas-cowboys","10":"tag-dallas-cowboys-cheerleaders","11":"tag-draft-party","12":"tag-football","13":"tag-nfl","14":"tag-nfl-draft","15":"tag-the-cowboys","16":"tag-the-star"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@nfl\/116333930082640821","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848781","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=848781"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/848781\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/848782"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=848781"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=848781"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nfl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=848781"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}