The Fairmont Dallas

DALLAS EVENTS

Annual Events

State Fair of Texas
Taking place in September/October, the State Fair of Texas - one of the largest fairs in the country - features a colorful collection of rides, music, exhibits, and events.

Texas Stampede
The stars of country music play the American Airlines Center in an event that also incorporates bull riding and barrel racing. The stampede takes place every October.

Martin Luther King Birthday Parade
The life of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. is celebrated every January by a march in downtown Dallas.

USA Film Festival
Dallas puts on an eight-day festival of global cinema every April.

Prairie Dog Chili Cookoff
This North Texas chili festival takes place every April.

Savor Dallas
Wine Stroll in the Arts District, celebrity chef cooking demos, and wine tasting seminars with the pros, plus an International Grand Tasting with more than 500 wines and 50 top chefs serving signature samples.

Texas Scottish Festival and Highland Games
Dance contests, athletic competitions, and a golf tournament all play a part in this fun festival every June.

Ongoing Activities

Jogging
An excellent jogging path through the Dallas Arts District starts right outside The Fairmont Dallas. The Concierge will be happy to provide you with a route map.

Golf
Byron Nelson Golf Resort is 15 minutes from The Fairmont Dallas and is the nearest golf course from the hotel. The Concierge can help with tee-off reservations.

Cedar Crest Golf Course
1800 Southerland Avenue, Dallas, Texas 75203
Tel: +1 (214) 670-7615
Built in 1960, this hilly, 18-hole public course includes many trees. Golfers will face narrow fairways and putting greens that feature Bermuda turf. Other amenities at the golf course include a putting green, chipping area, and practice bunker. Tee times are taken two days in advance.

Dallas Country Club
4100 Beverly Drive, Dallas, Texas 75205
Tel: +1 (214) 521-2151
Built in 1897, this 18-hole private course features many challenges. Golfers will face fairways and putting greens that feature Bermuda turf. Carts are required. Food and beverages are offered at the course, and tee times are taken seven days in advance.

Preston Trail Golf Course
17201 Preston Trail Drive, Dallas, Texas 75248
Tel: +1 (972) 248-8448
Built in 1965 and designed by Byron Nelson / Ralph Plummer, this 18-hole private course features many challenges. Golfers will face fairways and putting greens that feature Bermuda turf. Carts are required. Tee times are taken seven days in advance.

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