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ABOUT THE HOST CITY: DALLAS
This year, we’re bringing the convention to the heart of Texas: Dallas a city that blends rich history, cultural diversity, and modern energy in one unforgettable destination.
A glimpse at what makes Dallas special:
A Hub of Culture and Innovation
Dallas boasts world-class museums, historic landmarks, and a flourishing arts scene. Explore the Dallas Museum of Art, Perot Museum of Nature and Science, or the African American Museum, one of the largest of its kind in the nation.
Deep Historical Roots
Visit the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza to learn about President John F. Kennedy’s legacy, or take a walking tour through the West End Historic District to appreciate Dallas’s architectural and civic evolution.
A Food Lover’s Paradise
Craving smoky barbecue? Authentic street tacos? Vegan soul food? Dallas has it all. Neighborhoods like Deep Ellum, Bishop Arts District, and Trinity Groves offer flavors as bold and varied as the people who call this city home.
Black Excellence & Community
Dallas is home to a thriving Black community rooted in education, entrepreneurship, and activism You’ll find Black-owned bookstores, coffee shops, and boutiques throughout the city each a testament to the spirit of resilience and creativity
A Proud and Growing Igbo/Nigerian Community
The city is also home to one of the most vibrant Nigerian communities in the U.S., with a strong and growing Igbo presence. From cultural organizations to local events and businesses, the community here is active, welcoming, and deeply committed to preserving our heritage while building bridges for the next generation.
Getting Around
Whether you’re flying into Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) or Love Field, both offer easy access to downtown Ride-sharing apps, the DART light rail, and walkable neighborhoods make navigating the city a breeze
More Fun Facts
Dallas is the ninth-largest city in the United States by population, and has more than 200 sunny days a year perfect weather for exploring, connecting, and celebrating.
From rich history to vibrant street life, Dallas is more than just a backdrop for this year’s convention it’s part of the experience. Come ready to explore, learn, and be inspired by everything this dynamic city has to offer.


