2026 Downtown Dallas, Inc. State of Downtown

Join us for the DDI State of Downtown, “Big Moves, Bold Future: Driving Downtown’s 360 Vision,” on Wednesday, September 30, 2026, at Fashion Industry Gallery (FIG) in the heart of Downtown.

This year’s program will bring together residents, business leaders, property owners, and civic partners to reflect on more than two decades of progress—and to look ahead at the bold opportunities shaping Downtown’s future. Attendees will hear about transformational investments currently underway and gain insight into the strategic vision guiding the next chapter of Downtown Dallas with speaker Chris Beynon, Chief Development Officer, Vice President & Treasurer, MIG.

Big Moves, Bold Future: Driving Downtown’s 360 Vision

Wednesday, September 30
8:15 – 10:00 a.m.

Fashion Industry Gallery (FIG)
Downtown Dallas

Sponsor State of Downtown

Explore sponsorship packages for the State of Downtown, one of DDI’s signature annual events.

This year’s program will highlighting a vital moment to celebrate Downtown Dallas’ progress and cast a bold vision for the road ahead.

Benefits include onsite logo/signage, recognition in all marketing and promotion, and more.

Downtown Dallas Big Moves

Learn more about the planning initiative bringing together residents, businesses, property owners, civic leaders, and design experts to develop a focused set of strategic priorities that will guide the next chapter of growth, investment, and connectivity in Downtown Dallas.

The initiative comes as billions of dollars in public and private investments are poised to reshape the urban core, and evolving economic conditions are forcing cities across the country to rethink how Downtown districts function.

The final plan will be presented at the State of Downtown by MIG Chief Development Officer, Vice President & Treasurer Chris Beynon.

Sponsors

Advocate Sponsor

Partner Sponsors

DART

HKS

HNTB

Kirksey Architecture

Visit Dallas

Name Badge Sponsor

Hilton Garden Inn Downtown Dallas

Podcast Sponsor

Hello Studios

LED Screen Sponsor

Event Pro Ninja