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Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas

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A major convention center located in downtown Dallas serving regional and national meetings, conventions, and events. Originally opened as Dallas Memorial Auditorium in 1957 and underwent multiple expansions; renamed in 2013 to honor former U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison. One of the largest convention centers in the United States.
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650 S. Griffin Street, Dallas, TX 75202-5005·Show on Google Maps ↗
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May 2026

Items For Individual Consideration

Authorizes the first one-year renewal option (Supplemental Agreement No. 1) to a job order contracting services contract for the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station, Reunion Parking Garage, and other city facilities with seven vendors, increasing the contract by $1,750,000 to a new total of $8,750,000.

…ree, one- year renewal options to perform job order contracting services at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas, Eddie Bernice Johnson Union Station, Reunion Parking Garage, and other City fa…

$1.8M
Briefing Items

Briefing on proposed realignments of the Jefferson and Houston Viaducts and how the associated construction interacts with the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas Master Plan and its convention center expansion.

Proposed Jefferson and Houston Viaduct Realignments and Construction Interaction with the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas (KBHCCD) Master Plan - Convention Center Expansion [Dev Rastogi,

March 2026

Briefing Items

A briefing on the Jefferson Viaduct Study and Recommendation as part of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas Master Plan, presented jointly by the Directors of Tourism, Conventions and Events and Transportation & Public Works.

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas (KBHCCD) Master Plan: Jefferson Viaduct Study and Recommendation [Rosa Fleming, Director, Tourism, Conventions, and Events; Gus Khankarli, Director, Trans

February 2026

Press Release

The City of Dallas has begun demolition of Halls D, E, and F at the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas as a major milestone in the phased redevelopment of a new modern convention center, while Halls A, B, and C remain active and the facility prepares to serve as the FIFA World Cup 2026 International Broadcast Center.

Major Demolition Underway at Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas

Items For Individual Consideration

Authorizes Supplemental Agreement No. 2 with Perkins & Will, Inc. for additional architectural and engineering services for the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas Master Plan Component One expansion west of Lamar, increasing the contract by $3,045,443.45 to a new total of $144,619,808.45, financed by CCT Revenue Bonds.

…Will, Inc. for additional architectural and engineering services related to the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas (KBHCCD) Master Plan - Component One Convention Center Expansion West of Lamar…

$3.0M
Briefing Items

Briefing on a loan application to the TxDOT State Infrastructure Bank to help finance the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas Master Plan.

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas Master Plan - TxDOT State Infrastructure Bank Loan Application [Rosa Fleming, Director, Tourism, Conventions, and Events]

January 2026

Items For Individual Consideration

Authorizes a $26 million increase to a previously approved State Infrastructure Bank loan application, raising the total loan to $116 million to finance transportation improvements and demolition surrounding the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, in alignment with its master plan.

…ion Center - Financing: No cost consideration to the City *In alignment with Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas Master Plan. NC jesse.saldana@dallascityhall.com

$26.0M
Briefing Items

A briefing on the Transportation Communication Plan developed as part of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas Master Plan, addressing transportation coordination and public outreach strategies.

Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas Master Plan - Transportation Communication Plan [Rosa Fleming, Director, Convention and Event Services; Gus Khankarli, Director, Transportation and Public

December 2025

Briefing Items

The city is pursuing an interlocal agreement with DART to advance the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas Master Plan, which requires the temporary closure of the Convention Center DART Station.

Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) - Interlocal Agreement for the Advancement of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center Dallas (KBHCCD) Master Plan through the temporary closure of the Convention Ce

November 2025

Consent Agenda

Authorizes an Interlocal Agreement with Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) for activities during the first 18 months of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center redevelopment project, covering temporary closure and vacation of the on-site DART facility, at a cost not to exceed $3,000,000 from the Convention Center Capital Construction Fund.

Authorize an Interlocal Agreement (“ILA”) with Dallas Area Rapid Transit (hereinafter "DART") for activities occurring during the first eighteen months of the Project related to the temporary closure

$3.0M