Stephanie & Collin
Things To Do
Eat Your Way Through Dallas
From upscale steakhouses to legendary Tex-Mex and BBQ, Dallas is a food city. We encourage our guests to try local favorites like brisket, margaritas, and queso! Dallas BBQ, locals swear by Pecan Lodge in Deep Ellum for legendary brisket. Craving Tex-Mex? Try Meso Maya or Las Palmas for classic dishes and strong margaritas. Dallas also has an incredible steakhouse scene, with favorites like Al Biernat’s and Y.O. Ranch Steakhouse. For something lighter but also iconic, stop by Uchi, a must-try for sushi lovers.
The Dallas Arboretum
Set along White Rock Lake, the Arboretum offers breathtaking gardens, seasonal floral displays, and picturesque views which are perfect for a peaceful, photo-worthy outing.
Explore the Dallas Arts District
The Dallas Arts District is a stunning blend of culture, architecture, and timeless elegance. As the largest contiguous urban arts district in the nation, it offers a sophisticated backdrop of world class museums, striking performance halls, and beautifully designed green spaces. Set in the heart of downtown Dallas, the district balances artistic grandeur with modern city energy making it an unforgettable setting for a celebration rooted in beauty, creativity, and style.
Walk the Katy Trail
The Katy Trail is a beloved Dallas landmark that blends natural beauty with city charm. Stretching through the heart of Uptown, the tree lined trail offers scenic views, gentle breezes, and a relaxed, romantic atmosphere just steps away from the city’s best dining and hotels. Whether you’re taking a peaceful stroll beneath the canopy of mature trees or enjoying the vibrant energy of Dallas nearby, the Katy Trail is the perfect backdrop for a celebration that feels both timeless and effortlessly modern.
John F. Kennedy Memorial Plaza
Located in downtown Dallas, the John F. Kennedy Memorial is a powerful and minimalist tribute to the 35th U.S. President, John F. Kennedy. Just one block from Dealey Plaza, the site of his assassination in 1963. The memorial offers a quiet space for reflection in the heart of the city. Designed by renowned architect Philip Johnson and dedicated in 1970, the structure is an open-air, white concrete “room” with no roof, symbolizing the freedom of Kennedy’s spirit and the sense of loss felt by the nation. Inside, a simple black granite square engraved with his name serves as the focal point, creating a peaceful and contemplative atmosphere. Whether you’re interested in history or simply looking for a meaningful place to visit between wedding events, the JFK Memorial is a memorable stop that captures an important moment in American history.
