Friday 24th October, 2025
TAKE FLIGHT
Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
25-minute drive to the venue
TAKE REST
We have a limited number of contracted rooms at the courtesy rate at
The Westin Dallas Stonebriar Golf Resort & Spa
Another hotel option to consider,
Sheraton Stonebriar Hotel
If a 6-minute drive to the venue strikes the right balance of convenient and cozy, this spot might be just right.
The Elm, a Ramada by Wyndham
AROUND TOWN
Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden
Enjoy a quiet morning or afternoon on the stunning grounds at the Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Garden
Reunion Tower GeO-Deck
Visit this observation deck for panoramic views of the Dallas skyline, especially at sunset
Klyde Warren Park
Opt for a leisurely stroll or check out their events calendar to attend any of their programming. This park also features an array of food trucks
Bishop Arts District
Walk through this colorful, quirky neighborhood to eat, shop, take photos and repeat. Enjoy creative spins on tacos and wine at Taco y Vino or Spanish tapas at Sketches of Spain
Dallas Design District
Dallas Design District (or DDD) is known for its vibrant display of mural art. Start at DDD Playground on Riverfront Street, and head out on a self-guided tour through the neighborhood
TASTE THE TOWN
These recommendations are based on research - not firsthand tastings - so take them with a pinch of salt (and maybe a side of fries)
Breakfast/Brunch/Cafes
Maple Leaf Diner: Chicken, bacon and waffles; canadian eggs benedict; pancakes
Ascension Coffee: Avocado toast
Dot’s Hop House: Club Schmitz burger
Encina Dallas: Blue corn pancakes
Ida Claire: Chicken and waffles with nashville hot chicken
Lunch
Terry Blacks: Brisket; sausage; pork ribs
La Bodega: Rotisserie chicken, pulled chicken sandwich
Oishii sushi: Tribeca roll
Del Sur Tacos: Birria tacos
Chimichurri latin bistro: Spicy picadillo empanadas
Tacos y Vino: Barbacoa tacos, carnitas tacos
Slow Bone BBQ: Brisket and sausage
Dinner
R+D Kitchen: Crispy chicken sandwich, dip duo, sushi (rainbow roll)
Stock and barrel: Wagyu meatballs, ribeye cigars, wagyu brisket burger
Uchi: Hama chili, walu walu, omakase
Partenope Dallas: Calabrese pizza
