44TH ANNUAL CONVENTION

2024 Dallas, Texas

General Information

Magazine Insert & Mail-in Convention Registration Form

Please use ONLINE CONVENTION REGISTRATION, if possible.

PRO TIP: Use this Mail-In Convention Registration form as a handy worksheet to prepare for your ONLINE CONVENTION REGISTRATION.

What Do I Get with my Registration?

Cancellation & Refund Policy

Hotel Information

Parking Information

DART (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) Light Rail System Map

The nearest station to Hyatt Regency Dallas is EBJ (Eddie Bernice Johnson) Union Station, a 6 minute walk.

Nearby Attractions & Restaurants

Be sure to scroll through this multi-page guide.

Saturday Gala Closing Banquet: Black Tie & Boots


Buying & Selling


Special Meals

Dinner & a Movie: Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Monday, August 5, 5:30PM

A Light Lunch

Tuesday, August 6

Midcentury Luncheon

Wednesday, August 7

Jeanette Beach Memorial Holly Luncheon

Thursday, August 8

Victorian Dinner

Thursday, August 8

Auction Box Supper

Friday, August 9

Excursions

Fort Worth Stockyards & Championship Rodeo

Saturday, August 3, 5-11PM
dinner on your own

Dallas Highlights & Farmers Market

Sunday, August 4, 9AM-2PM
lunch on your own

JFK Historical Tour

Sunday, August 4, 9AM-12PM Noon

Southfork Ranch & BBQ Dinner

Sunday, August 4, 4-8PM

Dallas Arboretum & Botanical Gardens

Monday, August 5, 8:30AM-12PM Noon

Fort Worth Highlights Tour

Monday, August 5, 9AM-3PM
lunch on your own

Dallas Highlights Tour

Monday, August 5, 1-5PM

George W. Bush Presidential Library & Museum

Tuesday, August 6, 9AM-12PM Noon

Grapevine Historical Tour

Tuesday, August 6, 9AM-2PM
lunch on your own

AT&T Dallas Cowboys Stadium VIP Tour

Tuesday, August 6, 1-5PM

In lieu of pre-convention Workshops, there will be several Demonstrations. See Education Schedule below.


Education

Education Schedule

Demonstrations, Educational Talks, and Roundtables

Is Your Santa Real?

Spotting fakes: German Santas, Kugels, Sebnitz, and how to repair ornaments

Contests

Cookie Contest Special Regional Category: Laura Bush’s Cowboy Cookies Recipe

Former First Lady Laura Bush is credited with putting these delicious oat-, coconut-, and pecan-stuffed cowboy cookies on the map.

Big Hair Contest

Big Texas Welcome Dinner, Wednesday, August 7

Decorate Your Cowboy Hat Contest

Facebook Party

Merchandise

Dallas 2024 Convention Limited Edition Keepsake Ornament

A hand-blown round glass ornament produced in Poland by Thomas Glenn Holidays and comes in its own storage box.