Stars Officially Select Plano's Willow Bend for New Arena
Key Questions
Where will the Dallas Stars build their new arena?
The Dallas Stars have selected The Shops at Willow Bend in Plano for the new arena after signing a letter of intent.
When will Plano vote on the Stars arena project?
The Plano city council is scheduled to vote on the project on June 8, with a $15 million incentive included in the proposal.
What is the timeline for the new Stars arena?
The project aims to be completed before the team's current lease at the AAC ends in 2031, confirming the split of AAC tenants and reshaping DFW sports geography.
The Dallas Stars have chosen The Shops at Willow Bend in Plano for a new arena, with a city council vote scheduled for June 8. The move confirms the split of AAC tenants and includes a $15M incentive. The project aims for completion before the 2031 lease end, reshaping DFW sports geography. A letter of intent has been signed.
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Updated Jun 4, 2026