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Immersive dome theater planned for Grand Prairie's EpicCentral
By NBC 5 DFW (KXAS) Local
· June 17, 2026
· 1 min read
Grand Prairie is planning a new addition to its Vegas-style entertainment district at EpicCentral.
The city approved a new 360-degree immersive dome theater this week, planned as a standalone destination within the development.
The venue is expected to seat 400 people and feature “immersiv...
Key takeaway The city approved a new 360-degree immersive dome theater this week, planned as a standalone destination within the development.
Why this matters in Southlake News
The addition of a 360-degree immersive dome theater to Grand Prairie's EpicCentral will likely draw visitors from across the Dallas-Fort Worth area, including Southlake . As a unique entertainment option, it may shift the local leisure landscape, potentially altering the way residents and tourists allocate their free time and discretionary spending. Southlake residents, in particular, may find the immersive dome theater an attractive alternative to existing entertainment options, given its proximity and distinctive offerings. The comparison to Fort Worth's Omni Theater suggests that the new venue will cater to a broad audience, including families and science enthusiasts. As the project moves forward, it will be worth watching how the city of Grand Prairie balances the needs of local residents with the demands of a growing entertainment district, and how neighboring cities like Southlake respond to the emergence of this new attraction.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 17, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 DFW (KXAS) Local ·
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What is this story about? Grand Prairie is planning a new addition to its Vegas-style entertainment district at EpicCentral.
The city approved a new 360-degree immersive dome theater this week, planned as a standalone destination within the development.
The venue is expected to seat 400 people and feature “immersiv...
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