The Dallas West End Historic District is full of LIFE, FUN, FOOD, and ENTERTAINMENT. From our Dallas World Aquarium to World Class Museums, from horse drawn carriage tours, to Segway sightseeing tours, from authentic Texas western wear to the authentic taste of Texas wild game, you'll find it all here. Only In Texas, and Only in the West End.

Located just minutes from the Dallas Convention Center and one block from Victory Park, what was once a Manufacturing and Warehouse District in the early days of Dallas, is today Dallas' premier go-to entertainment destination for Dallasites and visitors alike.

The West End Welcome Center (WEWC) provides Downtown Dallas visitors with information on area museums, attractions, restaurants, and entertainment. We are delighted to answer your questions about the West End, or direct you to some of the coolest areas in the West End Historic District. Stop in and let us create an entire day of exciting things for you to do and see, or browse our site and create your own West End Experience. Read more about the West End Welcome Center here.







West End Welcome Center Goes Mobile
The Dallas West End Welcome Center goes Mobile. You can now access our new Mobile Website using your mobile device. When going to www.dallaswestendcenter.com, our system automatically determines which Site to send you to. Take a look for yourself. Click here to view our mobile Site.
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Swimsuit and Date Auction
The International Association of Business Professionals will be hosting an exclusive charity swimsuit & date auction at the Y.O. Ranch Steakhouse Saturday, May 21st, 2011. The auction benefits the American Diabetic Association in their fight to find a cure for diabetes. Read more about this event here.
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"JFK's Magnificent Journey" Art Show
An exhibition of some 200 paintings by Washington, D.C., artist Alen J. Salerian, M.D., will formally open a three-month Dallas engagement on Saturday March 19, at 1701 North Market St., Suite 220, in the Dallas West End. (three blocks from Dealey Plaza) The exhibition will be open Tuesday through Sunday from noon to 7 p.m and run till June 15th 2011. The work celebrates President John F. Kennedy's legacy and vision for mankind. For further information visit www.jfkmagnificentjourney.org
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Heart Attack Grill Dallas Now Open
The Heart Attack Grill Diet Center is now open in the West End. That's right folks, Dr. Jon and his lovely team of Nurses have come to Dallas with their famous Single Bypass Burger®, all the way up to the Quadruple Bypass Burger®. Weigh 350 pounds? Well you eat for FREE here.... Check them out at: www.heartattackgrill.com
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Special Exhibit Gallery Opening
The Dallas Holocaust Museum announces the opening of a new special exhibit gallery with a photographic exhibit, "In the Aftermath of Auschwitz-Birkenau: From Hatred to Hope." The exhibit features the work of two photographers whose images capture different aspects of Auschwitz-Birkenau, both literal and spiritual. The gallery, which is adjacent to the Museum's permanent exhibit, will be open during regular Museum hours beginning Feb. 18. The exhibit will run through March 20. The special exhibit is included in the admission price of the permanent exhibit. Read more... 
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Williams Chicken
Williams Chicken is scheduled to open soon on N. Lamar Street next to the Dart West Transfer Station.
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Éclair Texas Cafe
A third new restaurant opens in the West End. Éclair Texas Cafe has moved into the old Quiznos on Commerce Street. Read more about the Éclair Texas Cafe.
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Two New Restaurants
The Dallas West End welcomes two new restaurants which have recently opened in our District. Dante's New York Style Italian Eatery at 208 N. Market St., and  ZENNA, a Thai & Japanese restaurant at 1914 Laws St. You can read more about them here.
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DART Green Line Now Running
December 6th ~ The DART Green Line from North Dallas is open for business. Finally Carrollton, Farmers Branch and others are linked to the West End Station. Read more about DART.