2026 YTexas Launch Event

Join us for our 2026 Launch event at The Communities Foundation of Texas in Dallas. The address is 5500 Caruth Haven Lane, Dallas, TX 75225.

Complimentary parking is available in the main lot (through the security gate). Enter off of Caruth Haven.

Doors open at 8am for open networking, coffee and light breakfastHere are some updates for tomorrow

8AM: DOORS OPEN AND NETWORKING BEGINS: The YTexas Launch event will provide coffee and light breakfast is at Communities Foundation of Texas (5500 Caruth Haven Lane, Dallas, 75225). The event schedule includes a variety of keynotes, roundtable discussions and networking activities.

 8:45AM: OPENING REMARKS: Please join Communities Foundation CEO, Wayne White for an overview of Communities Foundation and a welcome to our 2026 Launch event.

9:00AM: WHY TEXAS?: We open with a main stage presentation and Fireside Chat with Charlie Vogt, 5X Texas CEO, Ed Curtis, Tracye McDaniel and Dr. Justin Lonon - sharing stories of how and why Texas is gaining global attention.

10:00AM: KEYNOTE: DALLAS: THE HQ OF TEXAS CAPITAL MARKETS10:00AM: ROUNDTABLE: THE TEXAS "TECH HUB" CONNECTION

11:00AM: KEYNOTE: TEXAS REAL ESTATE HOUSING & INFRASTRUCTURE

11:00AM: ROUNDTABLE: TEXAS: A LAUNCHPAD FOR ENTREPRENEURSHIP

12:00PM: LUNCH KEYNOTE: BUILDING A STRONGER, MORE CONNECTED TEXAS FEATURING 2026 FIFA WORLD CUP 

1:30PM: (VIP ONLY) PRESS CONFERENCE AT DALLAS COLLEGE FEATURING BLOOMBERG LABS - All YTexas VIP's are invited to a Press conference and tour with Bloomberg at the Dallas College Richland campus from 1:30 - 2:30pm. This is a 10 min. drive located at 12800 Abrams Rd.

COMPLIMENTARY PARKING - parking is located at The Communities Foundation lot located adjacent to the building. Enter off of Caruth Haven.