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B M & T ••• May/June 2025••• www.blackmeetingsandtourism.com 55 Abilene Convention & Visitors Bureau (800) 727-7704 www.abilenevisitors.com Arlington Convention & Visitors Bureau (817) 265-7721 www.arlington.org Visit Austin (512) 474-5171 )www.austintexas.org Visit Corpus Christi (800) 766-2322 www.visitcorpuschristitx.org Visit Dallas (214) 571-1000 www.visitdallas.com Visit El Paso (915) 534-0600 www.visitelpaso.com Visit Fort Worth (800) 433-5747 www.fortworth.com Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau (817) 410-3185 www.grapevinetexasusa.com Houston First Corporation (713) 437-5200 www.visithoustontexas.com Visit Plano (800) 817-5266 www.visitplano.com Visit San Antonio (210) 207-6700 www.visitsanantonio.com Pearl District repurposes 19th-century brewery buildings into culinary labs, art galleries, and outdoor gathering spaces that feel both reclaimed and visionary. From the Spanish Governor's Palace to the towering Frost Bank building, every structure seems to carry both beauty and backbone. The setting does more than support your agenda—it gives it dimension. Here, history doesn't sit behind velvet ropes—it moves through streets, kitchens, and conversations. From business expos to cultural festi- vals, San Antonio doesn't compartmen- talize—it integrates. It's a place where a keynote can lead into a folklórico per- formance, where agendas end with hand- shakes over pan dulce and mezcal. This city doesn't try to impress—it endures. For planners ready to offer more than just content—ready to offer soul—San Antonio stands prepared. Because in San Antonio, you don't just meet expectations. You honor them. Texas doesn't follow a format—it cre- ates its own framework. Across this vast state, meetings aren't just hosted— they're tied to place, shaped by story, and strengthened through experience. Whether you're charting strategy in Dallas, expanding global reach in Houston, or planning with purpose in San Antonio, Texas offers more than vari- ety—it offers definition and distinction. Its cities don't compete for atten- tion—they hold their own. Each destina- tion brings purpose to the table: walka- ble districts, advanced venues, and a hos- pitality model built on preparation, not performance. Agendas gain traction. Conversations gain staying power. The state doesn't just support planning—it equips it from start to finish. For decision-makers seeking more than square footage or convenience, Texas offers a rare equation: high-capac- ity infrastructure backed by character, clarity, and capability. Because in Texas, the venue doesn't overshadow the mes- sage—it gives it room to land, and a rea- son to last. T exas M eetings C ontacts T E X A S G O L D S P E C I A L A D V E RT I S I N G S E C T I O N

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