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Destination Education
October 6-8, 2022
Accommodations: |
The Worthington Renaissance Hotel |
Airport Transfers: |
Premier Transportation – (214) 351-7000 |
Attire/Weather: |
Business casual attire is appropriate for all events other than Friday night’s dinner. Business attire for our dinner with Ms. Opal Lee. When packing, please consider Fort Worth’s average temperature this time of year is around 80°F-90°F |
Thursday, October 6
AM/PM |
Arrivals |
4:15 p.m. |
Meet in Worthington Lobby for Hotel Tour with Jessica Marbut & Betsy Troup |
5:00 p.m. |
Opening Reception hosted by Worthington Renaissance Hotel |
6:15 p.m. |
Depart hotel to walk to Reata Restaurant in Sundance Square |
6:30 p.m. |
Dinner at Reata Restaurant in Sundance Square |
8:30 p.m. |
Afterglow at Hotel Dryce Lobby Bar Hotel Dryce blends industrial elements of the original ice warehouse with comfortable modern decor to create an unpretentious, uncluttered balance of space. Part of what makes Funkytown funky is the merging of old and new. Hotel Dryce is born out of that same juxtaposition, shining a spotlight on where we’re headed without turning a blind eye to where we’ve been. |
10:00 p.m. |
Return to Worthington Renaissance Hotel |
Friday, October 7
8:00 a.m. |
Breakfast at Yolk in Sundance Square |
9:30 a.m. |
Soul of DFW Tour |
11:30 a.m. |
Stockyards National Historic District |
12:15 p.m. |
Lunch at Juicy’s Soul Food Café |
2:15 p.m. |
Tour of Fort Worth Convention Center with Blake Moorman |
3:15 p.m. |
Return to hotel for refresh for dinner |
5:30 p.m. |
Meet in lobby to depart for dinner at Historic 512 – Attire: Business |
5:45 p.m. |
Welcome Reception at Historic 512 |
6:30 p.m. |
Intimate conversation with Ms. Opal Lee, sneak peak of National Juneteenth Museum and dinner. |
9:00 p.m. |
Return to hotel Explore Nightlife downtown or lobby bar (Toro Toro) – closes at midnight |
Saturday, October 8
7:00 a.m. |
Breakfast with the team |
8:45 a.m |
Hotel tour – Omni Fort Worth |
9:00 a.m |
Join the team and our hotel partners for breakfast before you depart. |
10:30 a.m |
Return to Worthington for departures throughout the day |
Departures to DFW International Airport will be provided by Premier Transportation. Reservations will be scheduled according to flight itinerary. Your departure notice will be provided to you on Saturday. |
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