2026 Downtown Dallas, Inc. Annual Meeting
DDI’s Annual Meeting brings together influential leaders and stakeholders to explore Downtown’s achievements and future vision. The event will feature the presentation of the prestigious Groundbreaker Award to former DDI President and CEO John Crawford followed by a panel discussion.
Annual Meeting 2026
Friday, February 27
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Fairmont Hotel
Downtown Dallas
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Our events simply wouldn’t be possible without our outstanding partners. With your valued support, these unique gatherings will once again be unforgettable experiences celebrating great progress while inspiring further growth and positive change for Downtown.
Groundbreaker Award
DDI is pleased to announce that John Crawford will be honored with the prestigious 2026 Groundbreaker Award.
Presenting Sponsor
Groundbreaker Recipient Sponsor
Groundbreaker Video Sponsor
Media Sponsor
Urban Legend Sponsors
Urban Champion Sponsors
400 Record
AT&T Performing Arts Center
Comerica Bank
Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Dallas
Jackson Walker
Kirksey Architecture
North Dallas Chamber Of Commerce
Spectrum Properties/Dallas Farmers Market
Visit Dallas
Valet Parking Sponsor
Dallas Economic Development Corporation
Registration Table Sponsor
Bank of America Plaza
Name Badge Sponsor
Merriman Anderson Architects
Photo Op Sponsor
ARCOSA