Question 1

How do attendees get to and around Garland?

Accepted Answer

Garland sits in the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex with air service via DFW International Airport and Dallas Love Field. Major highways such as I-30, I-635, and President George Bush Turnpike connect the city, and DART light rail stops in Downtown Garland. Once here, attendees use rideshare, hotel shuttles, or enjoy walkable clusters of venues, restaurants, and shops in areas like Downtown Garland and Firewheel Town Center.

Question 2

Which Garland areas are best for staying or hosting events?

Accepted Answer

Downtown Garland offers a walkable square, local eateries, and beloved stages like the Plaza Theater. Firewheel Town Center is ideal for shop-and-dine convenience and pedestrian-friendly streetscapes. The Lake Ray Hubbard area brings waterfront dining and easy access along I-30, with venues in our directory such as Holiday Inn Express & Suites Garland E - Lake Hubbard I30 by IHG nearby.

Question 3

How many venues and what types are available in Garland?

Accepted Answer

VenueConnect lists 73 Garland venues: event spaces (34), theaters (3), hotels (3), banquet halls (3), country clubs (2), outdoor sites (2), plus a restaurant, a gallery, and a conference center. Common amenities include in-house catering, parking, and AV/tech; some listings feature ballrooms, outdoor space, pools, and wheelchair access.

Question 4

How big of an event can Garland accommodate?

Accepted Answer

Where reported, capacities span 75 to 8,500 guests. You’ll find single rooms up to 17,085 sq ft and total meeting space ranging from 4,000 to 18,000 sq ft, with select rooms reaching 60 ft ceilings.

Question 5

Are there hotels in the VenueConnect Garland listings?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The directory includes 3 hotel venues, including Holiday Inn Express & Suites Garland E - Lake Hubbard I30 by IHG.

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