About Dallas

The ultra modern and sophisticated city attracts worldwide travelers, making the area the No. 1 visitor and leisure destination in Texas.

Dallas Fun Facts

Big City

Dallas is the largest metropolitan are in the nation not on a navigable body of water.

Inventor of the Frozen Margarita Machine

The frozen margarita machine was invented in Dallas. Bottoms up!

Big Tex

The 52 foot 'Big Tex' statue that greets visitors at the State Fair of Texas is the tallest cowboy in Texas.

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center

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. The KBHCCD offers 1 million square feet of space and connects to the 1001-room Omni Dallas Hotel via skybridge.

Saturday, Dec 09

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Sunday, Dec 10

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Monday, Dec 11

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Experience Dallas Like a Local

From Deep Ellum to Trinity Groves and beyond, there is so much to experience in Dallas, its surrounding cities and the places we call home! You can see and do it all in Dallas' many diverse neighborhoods. Watch what makes just a few of our featured neighborhoods so special.

Explore Our Neighborhoods

Experience Dallas While You're Here

Dallas Arts Month

Dallas is home to the nation’s largest urban arts district, and our devotion to the arts runs deep. In celebration of our vast cultural landscape, the city has proclaimed April as Dallas Arts Month. There are hundreds of events, including exhibitions, festivals and performances to enjoy during Arts Month showcasing the diversity of cultural offerings…