Longhorn Ballroom

Longhorn Ballroom Ampitheater

While the newly restored 1950s building next to the Longhorn Ballroom now serves as a creative hub, the final phase of the campus revival—a 6,500-capacity outdoor amphitheater—is set to open this fall along the original path of the Trinity River. [Rendering: Longhorn Ballroom]

Longhorn Ballroom’s Historic 1950s Motel Reborn as Creative Hub

by | Jun 12, 2025
Once built to house touring musicians—and, legend has it, Bob Wills’ horse—the restored building next to the iconic Longhorn Ballroom in Dallas is now home to co-working space, studios, and startup energy. Next up: a 6,500-capacity amphitheater.
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Dallas Startup Week
Startup Week Launch Party: Scenes from the Longhorn Ballroom
by | Apr 4, 2018
The startup community gathered Monday night at the historic Longhorn Ballroom for drinks, dancing, and live music.
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The event's grand finale will be on Nov. 11 at the Longhorn Ballroom with tent lounges, a "futuristic" campfire, a concert, and cooking by Mathew Peters.
Take a Trip to Texas’ Future with The Edge of Texas This Fall
by | Aug 25, 2017
Produced by Texas Monthly and presented by VisitDallas, the inaugural event will run Nov. 10-11 in downtown Dallas.
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