While major resorts grab the headlines and feed group and leisure demand, Frisco, Texas, is also emerging as a destination with lots of fun activity options for groups that want to venture out after the day’s meetings wrap.

Walkability, versatile venues and that classic Southern hospitality are just a few reasons to give Knoxville a second look for your next meeting or event.

Senior Contributor Jeff Heilman journeys through Texas’ Gulf Coast and discovers community and wonder—plus a host of venues ready for group business.

Count women among the chief designers, architects and builders of Texas’s multibillion-dollar meetings and events industry. Here are six leaders talking about what it takes to get the job done.

These museums that tell the Texas story make for the ideal place for groups to experience the pulse of the Lone Star State’s many-chambered heart. 

From major convention center expansions to new hotel openings, Texas is keeping pace with the fast and furious tourism growth—and meetings stand to benefit.

From food halls to luxury hotel restaurants, the Texas dining scene spans many outlets and influences. Discover the flavors and plates available for your next event. 

From being one of the top professional sports destinations in the nation to major new golf resorts and new activity options, Frisco’s time in the spotlight is here.

Here’s how Dallas-Fort Worth, Austin and other major Texas aviation hubs are supporting the group market and economic development.