What is Independent Nation?
Welcome to the future of entertainment! Independent Nation is where world-class sports, live music, culture, and art collide in one action-packed destination. In partnership with Sports Illustrated Clubhouse, we’re proud to introduce their first-ever venue in the United States, bringing the best of global sports to life with exclusive content, nonstop live broadcasts, and the largest jumbotron in the Southwest!

Where can I find Independent Nation?
We’re currently under construction at 420 Sunland Park, NM, perfectly positioned between Sunland Park Racetrack & Casino and State Line BBQ.

What does Independent Nation offer?
Prepare for more than just a good time! Independent Nation delivers an experience you won’t find anywhere else:

• Exclusive Sports Illustrated Clubhouse content and live broadcasts
• Live music, a world-class combat sports arena, and epic festivals
• Dining experiences with expertly curated cocktails and craft brews
• Open, vibrant spaces to relax, unwind, and connect
• A Play Zone that includes pickleball, axe-throwing, immersive rooms, volleyball, arcade games, and more

How does Independent Nation help the community?
At Independent Nation, it’s all about bringing people together. We’re creating jobs, amplifying the incredible talent of the border, and turning unused spaces into buzzing, dynamic community hubs. Partnering with Sports Illustrated Clubhouse, we’re putting the region on the map and giving local talent a global platform to shine.

What makes Independent Nation special?
Independent Nation is a cultural movement. Sports Illustrated Clubhouse brings its expertise to our immersive, high-tech environment, offering an experience that’s unmatched. We combine entertainment, cutting-edge tech, and the best in live sports to create a destination that’s always evolving. This is where the future of entertainment begins.

What kinds of businesses are at Independent Nation?
We’ve curated a collection of local and innovative businesses that reflect the spirit of the Borderland including unique retail experiences, high-quality service providers, and exceptional dining that keep you coming back for more.

What’s the vision behind Independent Nation?
Our vision is simple: redefine what a venue can be. Independent Nation will be the heartbeat of the border’s entertainment scene, where sports, culture, and community intersect to fuel economic growth and ignite creative energy. This is a space for everyone designed to elevate, inspire, and transform.

Is Independent Nation open to everyone?
Absolutely. Independent Nation is open to the public, offering a diverse range of experiences and spaces that welcome everyone to be a part of it.

What’s next for Independent Nation?
The countdown is on. While we’re building, we’re also hosting pregame pop-up events across the Borderland, giving you a first look at the revolution in entertainment that’s about to unfold. It’s the perfect way to live it up with us before the doors officially open.

How can I learn more or get in touch with Independent Nation?
For more information, head to our Contact page or reach out directly via the contact details provided on our website.

Do Independent Nation members get special perks?
YES! You’re a part of the family. As an INthusiast, you’ll enjoy Passport Perks, which include priority access to tickets, VIP entry, preferred parking, exclusive rewards, limited-edition merchandise, and invitations to pre-game pop-up events. It’s our way of saying thanks for being part of this game-changing experience.

How do I become an INthusiast?
Becoming an INthusiast is easy. Click the button below to reserve your Passport for the grand opening and stay in the loop with all the latest news, events, and promotions at Independent Nation.