Welcome to Dallas

Big things happen here

Best international skyline
Best shopping in the southwest
One of the fastest-growing light rail systems
Number one destination in Texas
10 regions and 26 neighborhoods to explore
Pritzker Prize-winning architecture
Largest urban arts district in the country

Dallas In Real Time

Trending topics, the latest news and the must-see stops.

Big D Holiday

Experience the magic of the season in the city known for making BIG things happen!

Forever Texas

VisitDallas announced the premiere of “Forever Texas,” the new Dallas-inspired song by the Castro band, headlined by locals Jason and Michael Castro of “American Idol” fame.

Deck the Plaza

Join us for the official illumination of City Hall Plaza on Nov. 30!

dallas now blog 11 Holiday Shows You Can't Miss this Season

Dallas Neighborhoods & Surrounding Cities

From a night out in Deep Ellum to lunch in Trinity Groves and a day trip to The Star in Frisco, there is so much to discover here! You really can do it all in Dallas.

Experience

Lake & Garden

Escape from the bustle of the city into East Dallas and breathe in the fresh air of the outdoors at White Rock Lake, the Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden, or one of the other surrounding parks just waiting to be explored.

Experience

Arts District

In the heart of downtown, the largest urban arts district in the nation awaits, with 68 culture-rich acres of award-winning museums, impressive performing art venues and restaurants.

Experience

Deep Ellum

A neon sign beckons you as you cruise down Good Latimer Expressway near downtown to this former warehouse district now transformed into the nightlife hotspot for live music, cool bars and casual eateries.

Experience

Highland Park

Get a taste for the life of luxury by taking a trip up into North Dallas and experience streets lined with beautiful homes, high-end shopping and restaurants to wine and dine your sophisticated palate.

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Dallas Made Simple

Need help planning your Dallas visit? Check out our customized itineraries & guides and get ideas for a perfect-for-you Dallas experience!

Dallas Family Vacation

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From the Perot Museum and Dallas Zoo to TopGolf and Medieval Times, Dallas is a great destination for families, offering something for every age and interest.