The Schedule
Day 1
Friday, July 21
Arrive 4:00 - 7:00 pm
3:00 pm or later
Arrive and Check-in
The Beeman Hotel
6070 N Central Expy Dallas,
TX 75206
5:00 - 8:00 pm
Welcome Reception - Come hang out in the lounge!
Pick up your welcome bag and chat with family in The Rhapsody Room (1st floor of The Beeman Hotel, ajdacent to the bar). There will be light snacks, cards, games and dominoes.
8:00 pm +
Explore Dallas #1 - Check out the nightlife (optional)
Nearby, you will find bowling, comedy clubs, intimate concert venues and more! Greenville and Uptown are nearby neighborhoods full of nightlife!
For our young cousins in their early twenties-thirties, Gabby Otey will be hosting an outing. More to come!
Day 2
Saturday, July 22
Morning and Afternoon
Explore Dallas #2 - See the city (optional)
Whether you are seeking, art, sports, swimming, historical tours, shopping or local fare, Dallas has something to offer everyone! Grab some cousins and chart your own path! See more about what Dallas has to offer here.
4:30 - 5:00 pm
All Family Photo - The Beeman Hotel
Park Central Ballroom, 1st floor
Wear your dinner attire for the photo. Be prompt so everyone can leave the hotel around 5pm to go to the restaurant for dinner. Everyone will receive a digital copy of the photo and be able to order their own copy online.
The photographer, Cristen Ransom, will follow us to the restaurant to take candid photos. She will be able to stay with us for nearly 3-hours to take candids, family photos, cousin photos, etc.!
5:00 - 5:30 pm
3525 Greenville Ave, Dallas, TX 75206
Locals please plan to drive. There is complimentary parking at the restaurant. Non-locals, if you do not have a rental car or need ADA support, the hotel shuttle will take guests within a 3-mile radius. In addition, Uber and Lyft are safe and cost-effective transportation options for everyone.
5:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Dinner at Pizzaria Testa
We will gather in a private dining room called "The Wine Room" at the restaurant. You will enjoy salad, wood-fired pizza and dessert at this award-winning DFW Restaurant. The candle light remembrance ceremony will take place after dinner.
8:00 pm +
Explore Dallas #3- A night on the town (optional).
Nearby, you will find bowling, comedy clubs, intimate concert venues, and more!
Day 3
Sunday, July 23
8:30-10:30am
Breakfast and Business Meeting - wear your t-shirts!
8:30 am - Breakfast will begin
9:30 am - Business meeting begins (Goal: Determine our 2025 City + Hosts)
11am