Dallas Arts District

M2G Ventures Unveils ‘The Art Docks’ at Inwood Design District

by | Mar 4, 2026
Covering nearly 20,000 square feet of exterior wall space along Conveyor Lane and Security Drive, the project will transform this industrial alley into a large-scale outdoor gallery featuring 18 unique murals.
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Dallas’ HALL Arts Hotel Joins Marriott Bonvoy’s Autograph Collection
by | Jan 20, 2026
With the move, the hotel in the downtown Dallas Arts District joins a global portfolio of over 340 independent hotels, each known for their distinctive design and immersive stays, while building on its reputation for art-forward, wine-driven hospitality, HALL Group said.
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Dallas Arts District Leader Announces Retirement, Search for Successor to Begin in January
by | Nov 6, 2025
A former dancer and teacher in the Dallas Arts District neighborhood, Lily Cabatu Weiss became executive director in 2016 and went on to have a lasting impact on the local, state, and global levels.
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Good Soil Forum to Award $500K at Seed Capital Pitch Competition Presented by Wells Fargo
by | May 1, 2025
The live pitch competition will provide entrepreneurs the opportunity to win a share of $500,000 in non-dilutive funding—along with expert mentorship, increased visibility, and access to a powerful network of industry leaders and peers.
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Defying Gravity: Vertical Dance Innovators Will Fly High in the Dallas Arts District on April 13

by | Mar 7, 2024
BANDALOOP seamlessly weaves dynamic physicality and intricate choreography to turn the dance floor on its side. On April 13, the internationally renowned dance company will perform along with a big lineup of other performers and artists at the Changing Perspectives Block Party in the Dallas Arts District.
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Skyline Update: Swiss Firm To Build 35-Story Residential Tower in Downtown Dallas
by | Mar 7, 2024
In yet another sign that downtown Dallas is increasingly becoming a residential neighborhood, the Switzerland-based Empira Group plans to break ground later this year on a signature residential address—with the Dallas Arts District and the central business district beckoning in two directions.
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Dallas Symphony Orchestra and UT Dallas Partner on Speech, Language, and Music Study
by | Sep 19, 2023
The DSO and UTD's Speech, Language and Music (SLAM) Lab hope to better understand the impact of music training on the brains of young people with the new study—which will involve 50 volunteers from the DSO’s Kim Noltemy Young Musicians program.
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JW Marriott Dallas Arts District Opens as Modern Addition to Downtown Skyscape
by | Jul 26, 2023
Built with architectural inventiveness over a massive parking garage, the 267-room luxury hotel features three restaurants, two lobby spaces, and over 20,000 square feet of flexible meeting space. Coolest attraction? The stunning Arts District views from its 'mid-air pool' and the nearby sky-level terrace bar, Vincent's.
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Marking a Milestone: Dallas Arts District Celebrates its 40th Anniversary

by | May 10, 2023
To commemorate that milestone, the district has been looking back on its history and accomplishments as well as the cultural and financial impact the district has had on the city of Dallas. “Through continual collaboration, education, community, inclusion, and innovation as its core values, the Dallas Arts District has heralded acclaim around the globe and has put Dallas in the world’s spotlight for its exemplary success,” Executive Director Lily Cabatu Weiss said.
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The Last Word: Dallas Museum of Art’s Agustín Arteaga on Getting 154 Design Submissions for the DMA’s Expansion
by | Apr 10, 2023
The DMA said a refreshed and expanded campus will enable it to better serve the diverse city of Dallas and will create additional gallery space to accommodate an expanding collection and strengthen the museum's work with its communities.
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Texas Woman’s University to Honor Lucy Billingsley with Dykes Leadership Award
by | Feb 21, 2023

Noted Dallas developer Lucy Billingsley will receive the 2023 Virginia Chandler Dykes Leadership Award at the Texas Woman’s University Dallas Leadership Luncheon on March 22.

The award recognized Billingsley’s years of setting a high bar as a commercial real estate developer, business owner, and model of civic engagement, Texas Woman’s said....

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Dallas Arts Month: AURORA Will Present ‘Video Art Nights’ Across Five Fridays in April Downtown
by | Mar 24, 2022
AURORA, the Dallas-based public arts organization, is partnering with Downtown Dallas, Inc. on the weekly events, which will be free to the public. Curated video art programs will be projected at parks and outdoor surfaces in West End Square, Pegasus Plaza, and the Dallas Arts District—with live music and an outdoor artisanal market also on tap.
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walkSTEM - students in the Dallas Arboretum

STEM-focused Walking Tours Pick Up Stride in Dallas Area

by | Jun 18, 2018
The walkSTEM community outreach program has added more locations, including the Dallas Arboretum, for students and educators to explore everyday connections to math- and science-related concepts.
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HALL Arts
HALL Arts Residences 1st to Register for WELL Multifamily Certification in Texas
by | May 1, 2018
The building in the Dallas Arts District of downtown Dallas was designed to be the healthiest high-rise in the state.
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On Tap: Tech & The Brain, Dallas Festival of Ideas & Deep Ellum Arts Festival
Browse our curated selection of events to plan your next week — and beyond.
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The Creatives:
Rise of the Makers
by | Jan 11, 2018
From unprecedented inventions to never-before-considered concepts, our region is fostering the ascension of businesses born by artists, artisans, and creators.
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