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111 West 4th Street Suite 200 76102

Why Choose Our Destination?

The Fort Worth Convention Center offers an ideal package to meeting planners looking for an accessible, compact, walkable, entertaining and authentic Texas experience. Only 25 minutes from DFW International Airport, you can reach any major city in the US in less than four hours especially with the 193 domestic flights daily. Fort Worth is connected to DFW by the TEXRail making travel even easier. The Convention Center, which has more than 253,000 sq. ft of exhibit space, 58,849 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space, a 28,160 square-foot ballroom and a 13,500 seat arena is located in Fort Worth’s downtown business district. There are more than 2,800 hotel rooms within walking distance to the center and ample dining, retail shops, entertainment and unique venues to choose from.

Awards

Venue Highlights

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Distance from airport

  • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    17 mi. from city center


Local Attractions

Billy Bob's

Nightlife
10 minutes away
For over 40 years, Billy Bob’s has hosted the biggest stars in country music and classic rock from Alabama to ZZ Top. Billy Bob’s has been named “Country Music Club of the Year” 12 times by the Academy of Country Music and the Country Music Association. Visitors to Billy Bob’s are greeted by a history video narrated by George Strait and can enjoy the large collection of memorabilia. Each entertainer leaves a concrete impression displayed on the Wall of Fame. Visitors can see how their hands match up to those of Garth, Willie, or Ringo. The Guitar Bar in Billy Bob’s has 75 guitars autographed by the stars who have performed at the club. Billy Bob’s is a popular facility for conventions, groups, and parties accommodating from an intimate 20 to a Texas-size group of 6000. The unique décor and nightly entertainment make party planning easy!
2520 RODEO PLAZA
Fort Worth, TX, US 76164

Bass Performance Hall

Theater
2 minutes away
Commonly known as the “crown jewel” of downtown Fort Worth, The Nancy Lee and Perry R. Bass Performance Hall is the permanent home to the Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, the Texas Ballet Theater, and the Fort Worth Opera. It hosts an array of performing arts entertainment, including special performances by Casa Mañana.
525 Commerce Street
Fort Worth, TX, US 76102

BRIT

Museum
5 minutes away
BRIT is committed to environmental sustainability - the capacity for our nature to endure. Through careful site design, responsible landscape management, and conscientious human behavior, BRIT seeks to reduce its footprint on the natural world as well as protect and restore ecosystem services.
1700 University Drive
Fort Worth, TX, US 76107

Fort Worth Zoo

Recreation
5 minutes away
With indoor and outdoor habitats, the Fort Worth Zoo can be enjoyed year round. It houses 15 permanent exhibits showcasing 500 different species of animals, including one of the largest collections of amphibians and reptiles in the world. In 2009, the zoo opens the country’s most elite herpetarium, the Museum of Living Art (MOLA).
1989 Colonial Parkway
Fort Worth, TX, US 76110

Sundance Square

Historical landmark
2 minutes away
Fort Worth’s downtown has gained a reputation as one of the country’s most lively urban settings. The 35-block Sundance Square entertainment district is home to a collection of restaurants, live music clubs, theatres, shops, exciting nightlife and the beautiful Bass Performance Hall, named as one of the top 10 opera houses in the world.
201 Main Street
Fort Worth, TX, US 76102

Stockyards National Historic District

Historical landmark
5 minutes away
Take a guided tour through the Texas Cowboys Hall of Fame, vintage Stockyards, Stockyards Station, and see the world’s only twice-daily cattle drive- all in one visit. Two-step the night away at Billy Bob’s Texas, the world’s largest honky-tonk, shop for your new cowboy gear, or even sip a cold brew in an authentic saloon.
130 E. Exchange Avenue
Fort Worth, TX, US 76164

Texas Motor Speedway

Recreation
20 minutes away
Three times a year, the auto racing world converges on Texas Motor Speedway, where fans watch the fastest things on four wheels. In April, NASCAR brings its show to town for the Samsung 500. Then, come June, IndyCars show their stuff at the Bombardier Learjet 550. And NASCAR returns in November with its year-ending Chase for the Cup at the Dickies 500. In just a decade, Texas Motor Speedway has become one of the premier tracks in auto racing, producing such winners as Dale Earnhardt Jr., Tony Stewart, and Al Unser, Jr.
3545 Lone Star State Circle
Fort Worth, TX, US 76117

Fort Worth Herd

Historical landmark
5 minutes away
Grab a spot on the sidewalk and watch the world’s only twice-daily cattle drive. Clad in authentic Western clothing from saddles to chaps, teams of cowhands drive longhorns through the Stockyards
131 E. Exchange Avenue
Fort Worth, TX, US 76164

Convention Centers

  • Fort Worth Convention Center

    Located in the heart of downtown Fort Worth, the Fort Worth Convention Center spans 14 blocks of the city's Central Business District and hosts a wide range of events including conventions, conferences, corporate meetings etc.

    • Exhibit Space253,226 sq. ft.
      Total meeting space253,226 sq. ft.