Florida’s Historic Coast Welcomes Spring with Fresh Flavors & Cultural Celebrations

From local crops to cultural roots, festivals and events recognize the region’s rich heritage and history. St. Augustine, Fla. (February 18,2026) – With over 460 years of history, Florida’s Historic Coast proudly recognizes the people who contributed to its rich cultural fabric with an array of spring festivals. The Menorcan Heritage Celebration, held on four dates in […]

Grand Hyatt DFW Airport Announces Completion of $34 Million Hotel Transformation

Premier Hotel in Terminal D at Dallas Fort Worth International Airport renovates with Luxurious Guest Rooms, Acclaimed Restaurant, and Expansive Meeting and Event Spaces Dallas Fort Worth, Texas (February 11, 2026) – Grand Hyatt DFW Airport, the premier hotel conveniently located inside Terminal D at the Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW), announces the completion […]

St. Augustine Food + Wine Festival Returns May 6-9 with New Saltworks Supper

Chef Jason Stanhope, a Kansas native who trained at Le Cordon Bleu in San Francisco, is renowned for his elevated interpretations of classic cuisine and his commitment to local purveyors. Jason joined Charleston’s FIG in 2008, became Executive Chef in 2012, and earned the James Beard Award for Best Chef: Southeast in 2015. In 2025, […]

Steve Arrison to Be Inducted into the Arkansas Tourism Hall of Fame

MURFREESBORO, Ark. – Jack Pearadin, 35, of Nashville, Ark., and Michael Schumacher, 43, of Soldiers Grove, Wis., have visited Arkansas’ Crater of Diamonds State Park countless times over the years and have found many diamonds. However, a routine livestreamed gem search on Sunday, January 25 resulted in an historic find that shocked the two friends. […]

Lincoln Amphitheatre Announces 39th Season Following Record-Setting Year

The Lincoln Amphitheatre today announced the majority of its 2026 performance season, marking the venue’s 39th year of live entertainment in the heart of Abraham Lincoln’s boyhood home. The announcement follows a landmark 2025 season — the first after a major infrastructure and seating expansion — that delivered the highest attendance and revenue totals in […]

GRAPEVINE VINTAGE RAILROAD ANNOUNCES 2026 SEASON OPENER!

GRAPEVINE, TEXAS (February 2, 2026) – Grapevine Vintage Railroad is pleased to announce its return tothe tracks and the Season Opener Weekend on Saturday, February 21 and Sunday, February 22. Each year after Santa’s North Pole Express®, Grapevine Vintage Railroad takes a six-week pause formaintenance and enhancements. This season begins with an exciting upgrade as […]

Find Romance that Lasts Centuries on Florida’s Historic Coast

From a cozy table for two to a vibrant evening out, St. Augustine & Ponte Vedra offer plenty of ways to celebrate St. Augustine, Fla. (February 5, 2026) – With over 460 years of history, one can only imagine how many romances have blossomed on Florida’s Historic Coast. Discover romance during Valentine’s weekend in St. […]

DINOSAURS ROAR BACK TO LIFEAT GRAPEVINE’S PREHISTORIC PARK!

[GRAPEVINE, TEXAS] February 6, 2026 — Grapevine will once again be home to animatronicdinosaurs like the dinosaurs that used to roam through Grapevine thousands of years ago. Withthe Grapevine Lake backdrop, this is the perfect (and very fitting) setting for attendees to learnabout Grapevine’s prehistoric past while roaming a walk-through exhibition of animatronicdinosaurs.Dig into the […]

The Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau Hosts Free America250Traveling Exhibit in Celebration of Nation’s Semiquincentennial

Grapevine, TX – The Grapevine Convention & Visitors Bureau invites the public to view a new temporaryexhibit, Texas America250, on loan from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC)through Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Highlighting historically significant Texas Treasures from TSLAC’s collections, Texas America250 will beloaned to local public libraries, schools and other community organizations […]