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2020 STUDENTSTUDENTSTUDENT MARKETMARKETMARKET HANDBOOKHANDBOOKHANDBOOK ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ DALLAS LOVES STUDENTS ^ ^ ^ ^ Let us help plan your perfect group ^ ^ ^ ^ trip to Dallas. VisitDallas is always happy to help! ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ ^ 2 | STUDENT HANDBOOK 2020 GREETINGSGREETINGS FROMFROM DALLAS!DALLAS! Thank you for considering Dallas for your student groups. VisitDallas makes planning your trip as easy as possible with our Student Market Handbook. Inside you will find special programs and pricing information on area attractions, restaurants, hotels, venues and performance opportunities. This information allows you, the youth traveler organizer, to maximize the value of your Dallas visit. While our office is available anytime for questions, planning or assistance, we encourage you to contact each of our partners directly for additional information, including special offers and availability terms that may have changed after this annual handbook’s publication. We can’t wait to welcome you to Dallas. | 3 05 Attractions 13 Restaurants 19 Hotels & Transportation 31 Venues, Performing Ops & Clinics 35 Maps 41 Events & Itineraries CONTENTS 4 | STUDENT HANDBOOK 2020 DALLAS ATTRACTIONS | 5 ATTRACTIONSAVERAGE MOTORCOACH DO YOU AVERAGE GROUP GROUP RATE MUSIC/ PUBLIC PARKING PROVIDE STUDENT DISCOUNT (BASED ON CHORAL PERFORMANCE (YES/NO) SPRING HOURS STEM ATTRACTION TOUR TIME MINIMUM PER PERSON) CLINIC OPPORTUNITIES AND COST OF OPERATION PROGRAMS AT&T Performing Arts Center 700 N Pearl Street Dallas, TX 75201 www.attpac.org Kathryn Cox [email protected] 1 – 1 1/2 (214) 978-2861 hours 10 $35-45 + No Yes Yes, $20 Varies Yes AT&T Stadium 1 AT&T Way Arlington, TX 76011 www.attstadium.com/tours Monday - Saturday John Spring 10am-6pm, [email protected] $15 Guided Yes, Sunday (817) 892-8000 1 1/2 hours 20 $9 Self No No complimentary 11am-5pm N/A Best DFW Tours 706 Main Street, St #108 Dallas, TX 75202 www.bestdfwtours.com Winson Emma [email protected] (214) 377-1076 3 hours 0 $30 No No No 8AM - 10 PM No Sunday- Thursday Celebration Station 11am-9pm, 4040 Towne Crossing Blvd Friday Mesquite, TX 75150 11am-11pm, www.celebrationstation.com Saturday 10am-11pm, Ted Marek Special [email protected] Yes, hours (972) 279-7888 2 -4 hours 15 $19.99 No Yes complimentary available Yes CR Smith Museum 4601 Hwy 360 Fort Worth, TX 76155 crsmithmuseum.org Latanne Steel Tuesday [email protected] Yes, -Saturday (817) 967-5995 2 hours 15 $3 No complimentary 9am-5pm N/A Crow Museum of Asian Art 2010 Flora St. Dallas, TX 75201 www.crowmuseum.org Caroline Kim We are Tuesday – [email protected] 45-60 a free Yes, Sunday (214) 979-6430 minutes museum $0 No No complimentary 10am-5pm N/A 6 | STUDENT HANDBOOK 2020 VISITDALLAS PARTNER ATTRACTIONS AVERAGE MOTORCOACH DO YOU AVERAGE GROUP GROUP RATE MUSIC/ PUBLIC PARKING PROVIDE STUDENT DISCOUNT (BASED ON CHORAL PERFORMANCE (YES/NO) AND SPRING HOURS STEM ATTRACTION TOUR TIME MINIMUM PER PERSON) CLINIC OPPORTUNITIES COST OF OPERATION PROGRAMS Dallas Arboretum and Botanical Garden 8525 Garland Road Dallas, TX 75218 www.dallasarboretum.org Amber Williams Sunday – Yes; [email protected] $9; $5 on Yes, Saturday younger (214) 515-6500 2 hours 15 people Wednesdays No Yes complimentary 9am - 5pm students $7 for Dallas Black Dance Theatre $7 for student 2700 Ann Williams Way student matinees, Dallas, TX 75201 matinees, regular www.dbdt.com Student regular performances matinees performances 10 % off $50 for 10 % off groups Romona Logan 1 hour; groups 10+; 10+; 20% six hours [email protected] regular 20% off off groups close by on (214) 871-2376 ext. 411 2.5 hours groups 20+ 20+ Yes Yes No average Yes Dallas Farmers Market 920 S Harwood Avenue Dallas, TX 75201 www.dallasfarmersmarket.org Susan Armanovs [email protected] Yes, (469) 607-4596 1-1.5 hours N/A N/A No Yes complimentary 11am - 6pm Yes Dallas Holocaust and Human Rights Museum 300 N. Houston Monday – Dallas, TX 75202 Friday www.dhhrm.org 9:30am Yes, - 5pm Shelby Gadol $6 for complimentary Saturday – [email protected] school along North Sunday (214) 741-7500 3 hours 15 groups No No Houston Street 11am - 5pm Yes Dallas Mavericks 2500 Victory Avenue Dallas, TX 75219 Yes; www.mavs.com/tickets STEM themed Breanna Kellogg Mavs [email protected] 2.5 – 3 game (214) 658-7643 hours Varies Varies No Yes Offsite Varies night Monday Dallas Museum of Art Closed 1717 N Harwood Street Tuesday - Dallas, TX 75201 Wednesday, www.DMA.org Friday - Sunday Group Visits Free 11am - 5pm [email protected] general Thursday (214) 922-1270 2 hours N/A admission No No Street 11am -9pm Yes | 7 ATTRACTIONS AVERAGE GROUP AVERAGE GROUP MUSIC/ PUBLIC DO YOU STUDENT TOUR DISCOUNT RATE (BASED ON CHORAL PERFORMANCE MOTORCOACH PARKING SPRING HOURS OF PROVIDE STEM ATTRACTION TIME MINIMUM PER PERSON) CLINIC OPPORTUNITIES (YES/NO) AND COST OPERATION PROGRAMS Dallas Museum of Illusions 701 Ross Ave Dallas, TX 75202 www.dallas.museumofillusions.us 15+ people, Andria Jackson 10% off 25+ No, parking [email protected] people 15% availble at (214) 432-1582 1 - 1.5 Hours off $18 No No nearby lots 10am - 6pm No Dallas Stars Hockey Club 2500 Victory Avenue Dallas, TX 75219 www.dallasstars.com/groups Todd Streets [email protected] (214) 387-5547 Varies 15 $15+ No Yes Offsite Varies N/A Dallas Summer Musicals 909 1st Avenue Dallas, TX 75210 $19 for Tuesday www.DallasSummerMusicals.org weeknight - Sunday 10+ = 15% performance 7:30pm Lucy Dean OFF and $23 for Weekend [email protected] 35+ = 20% weekend Yes, matinees (214) 413-3924 2.5 hours OFF performance Yes No complimentary 1:30pm N/A Dave & Buster’s 9450 North Central Expressway Dallas, TX 75231 www.daveandbusters.com Liz Gonzalez [email protected] Yes, (214) 530-1904 2-4 hours 15 guests $19.99 No No complimentary 11am - 12am N/A Escapology 2375 Victory Park Ln Dallas, TX 75219 www.escapology.com/en/dallas- (victory-park)-tx Melissa Williams [email protected] (469) 421-1449 2 hours 12 $28 No No No 12pm - 11pm No ExperienceFirst 600 Elm Street Dallas, TX 75202 www.exp1.com/dallas-tours Tom Comerford [email protected] (903) 402-6060 2 hours 12 $28 No No No 12pm - 11pm No 8 | STUDENT HANDBOOK 2020 VISITDALLAS PARTNER ATTRACTIONS AVERAGE GROUP AVERAGE GROUP MUSIC/ PUBLIC DO YOU STUDENT TOUR DISCOUNT RATE (BASED ON CHORAL PERFORMANCE MOTORCOACH PARKING SPRING HOURS OF PROVIDE STEM ATTRACTION TIME MINIMUM PER PERSON) CLINIC OPPORTUNITIES (YES/NO) AND COST OPERATION PROGRAMS Frontiers of Flight Museum 6911 Lemmon Ave Dallas, TX 75209 www.flightmuseum.com Monday - Saturday Rosalie Wade 10am - 5pm, [email protected] Yes, Sunday (214) 699-4619 1-2 hours 10 $5 No Yes complimentary 1pm - 5pm Yes Galleria Dallas 13350 Dallas Parkway Dallas, TX 75244 10am - 9pm www.galleriadallas.com Monday - Saturday, Yes, 12 - 6pm (972) 702-7109 1 hour N/A N/A No Yes complimentary Sunday No George W Bush Presidential Center 2943 SMU Boulevard Dallas, TX 75205 www.bushcenter.org Group [email protected] pricing Yes, first come, (214) 346-4300 2 hours 20 varies No No complimentary 9am - 5 pm Yes Closed Meadows Museum Monday, 5900 Bishop Blvd. Tuesday - Dallas, TX 75205 Saturday www.meadowsmuseumdallas.org 10am - 5pm, Thursday Carrie Sanger 10am - 9pm, [email protected] Sunday (214) 768-2516 1 hour 10 $1 No Yes No 1 - 5 pm Yes Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament 2021 N Stemmons Fwy Dallas, TX 75207 www.medievaltimes.com Karen Reeves $41 + [email protected] Tax and Yes, (214) 761-1801 2 hours Gratuity No No complimentary Varies N/A Nasher Sculpture Center 2001 Flora Street No, but Dallas, TX 75238 parking for www.nashersculpturecenter.org Free buses is admission available on Lynda Wilbur with Harwood Tuesday- [email protected] advanced during the Sunday (214) 242-5184 1 hour 10 people registration No No week. 11am - 5 pm Yes | 9 ATTRACTIONS AVERAGE MOTORCOACH DO YOU AVERAGE GROUP GROUP RATE MUSIC/ PUBLIC PARKING PROVIDE STUDENT DISCOUNT (BASED ON CHORAL PERFORMANCE (YES/NO) AND SPRING HOURS STEM ATTRACTION TOUR TIME MINIMUM PER PERSON) CLINIC OPPORTUNITIES COST OF OPERATION PROGRAMS NorthPark Center 8686 North Central Expressway Dallas, TX 75225 www.northparkcenter.com Monday - Saturday Andrea Devaldenebro 10am - 9pm [email protected] 45 -90 Yes, during Yes, Sunday (214) 363-7441 minutes n/a free n/a free No the holidays complimentary 12pm - 6pm Yes Old Red Museum of Dallas County History and Culture 100 S. Houston Street Dallas, TX 75202 www.oldred.org Jessica VanGorder [email protected] (214) 745-1100 1 - 2 hours 20 guests $7 No No No 9am - 5pm Yes Perot Museum of Nature and Science 2201 N. Field Street Dallas, TX 75201 www.perotmuseum.org Linda Murdock [email protected] Yes, 10am to (214) 756-5750 2 hours 10 $6 No Yes complimentary 5pm Yes Reunion Tower GeO-Deck 300 Reunion Blvd. Sunday - Dallas, TX 75201 Thursday www.reuniontower.com 10:30am – 9pm, Friday Michelle Taylor - Saturday [email protected] 35-45 10:30am – (214) 712-7051 minutes 15 $15 No Yes Yes 10pm Yes Ripley’s Believe It Or Not! 601 E. Palace Pkwy Grand Prairie, TX 75050 www.ripleys.com/grandprairie Lino Davila [email protected] Yes, (972) 263-2391 3 hours 10 $11.50 No Yes complimentary 10am - 9pm Yes Southfork Ranch 3700 Hogge Road Parker, TX 75048 www.southforkranch.com Bette Hodges [email protected] Yes, (972) 442-7800 ext. 282 1 hour 15 $10 No No complimentary 10am – 5pm No 10 | STUDENT HANDBOOK