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Welcome to Bally’s Arapahoe Park, the iconic horse racing venue in Aurora, Colorado. Located at 26000 East Quincy Avenue, this racing venue is part of Mile High Racing and Entertainment and offers a full calendar of live racing, year-round simulcasting, and a range of seating options to fit every fan’s preference. The track has undergone a rebrand in 2021 but continues to deliver high-stakes racing and a welcoming, straightforward ticketing experience. Whether you’re here for the Mile High Futurity, Mile High Derby, or Gold Rush Futurity, you’ll find a convenient way to secure your seats and enjoy the action with us.
Below you’ll find practical details on seating, parking, transit, and nearby hotels and restaurants to help you plan a smooth visit to Arapahoe Park in the Denver metro area.
Venue overview
- Type: Horse racing track and entertainment venue
- Owner/operator: Bally’s Corporation (as part of Mile High Racing and Entertainment)
- Address: 26000 East Quincy Avenue, Aurora, CO 80016
- Racing season: Typically mid-May through mid-August, with notable stakes like Mile High Futurity, Mile High Derby, and Gold Rush Futurity
- Simulcasting: Available year-round
- Renamed: Bally’s Arapahoe Park (rebranded in 2021)
Seating options
- General admission bleachers offering wide sightlines to the track
- Trackside clubhouse seating for an elevated view with closer access to the action
- Indoor theatre grandstand for weather-friendly viewing and comfort
Parking and transportation
- Parking: Free parking typically available on-site
- Transit: Nearby RTD options include Park-n-Ride at Arapahoe at Village Center Station and the Arapahoe FlexRide service area; check RTD routes for current schedules and service areas
- Getting here: Consider planning ahead with light rail/ bus connections to reduce travel time on race days
Nearby hotels and dining (affiliate recommendations)
- Hotels within 2–10 miles include: Fairfield Inn & Suites Denver Aurora/Parker (~2.2 miles), Hampton Inn & Suites Parker (~6.6 miles), and other options in Aurora and the Denver Tech Center area. For reliable pricing and convenient locations, explore partner hotel listings and secure your stay close to the track.
- Dining near the venue: Look for nearby casual dining and family-friendly options within a short drive to grab a pre-race meal or a post-race treat. Our vetted affiliate partners help you find vetted, convenient choices.
Key events to know
- Mile High Futurity
- Mile High Derby
- Gold Rush Futurity
- Year-round simulcasting showcases frequent racing action even outside the live season
Plan your visit
Secure your seats with us for a straightforward, dependable ticket experience. We’ll help you find the best seating for your group, provide clear directions, and point you toward trusted partner hotels and dining options to make your trip to Aurora seamless.
Whether you’re a casual racing fan or following a favorite horse, Bally’s Arapahoe Park offers an approachable, non-pretentious venue with reliable access and support from our insider network. If you’re traveling from the greater Denver area, you’ll appreciate the practical details on parking, transit, and nearby lodging and dining that help you get the most out of your day at the track.
Good to know
Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 26000 East Quincy Avenue, Aurora, CO 80016.
- Venue type: Horse-racing track (racing venue) operated by Bally’s Corporation as part of Mile High Racing and Entertainment.
- Racing season: Typically mid-May through mid-August, with notable stakes such as Mile High Futurity, Mile High Derby, and Gold Rush Futurity; year-round simulcasting is offered.
- Capacity/seating: Publicly published capacity is not readily listed; available seating includes general admission bleachers, trackside clubhouse seating, and an indoor theatre grandstand.
- Parking: Free parking is commonly available at the venue.
- Transit: Nearby RTD access includes Park-n-Ride options (e.g., Arapahoe at Village Center Station) and the Arapahoe FlexRide service area; check RTD for current routes and availability.
- Nearby hotels: Several options within 2–10 miles, e.g., Fairfield Inn & Suites Denver Aurora/Parker (~2.2 miles), Hampton Inn & Suites Parker (~6.6 miles), and others in the Aurora/Denver Tech Center area.
- Notable events hosted: Mile High Futurity, Mile High Derby, and Gold Rush Futurity.
- Renamed: Rebranded to Bally’s Arapahoe Park in 2021.
- Demolished/renamed status: No demolition; renamed in 2021 and continuing operations under Bally’s ownership.