June 17-19, 2024

AVID Summer Institute 2024

Welcome to Dallas! A city that surprises, a destination that inspires big ideas. No, this isn't the Dallas you thought you knew; this is a new Dallas, full of energy and development – a city on the move.

As the ninth-largest city in the country, Dallas is already one of the country's leading hubs for business and innovation, and the Dallas metro area is a top visitor destination in Texas. We're excited for your visit!

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Don't know where to start? Let us provide some inspiration with our itineraries, or explore our neighborhoods and everything new and notable over at the Dallas Now blog.

Explore Dallas

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas

Located in the heart of downtown Dallas, Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas is one of Trade Show Executive Magazine's top ten convention centers.

Coming in 2028

New Kay Bailey Hutchinson Convention Center

Dallas has approved the development of a new convention center. The center will anchor the new Convention Center District, an authentic, walkable Dallas urban experience that will include restaurants, retail, lodging and entertainment.

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