New date, new time, new lower ticket price! Our 2025 Trends event is back on and buzzier than ever. Join AAF Dallas and a five-star panel of speakers for a far-ranging discussion about food, travel and tourism. With the Texas Michelin Guide debuting in 2024, these topics have never been more timely. So come learn from the experts as they dig in to everything from how food and travel trends shape consumer behavior to how brands leverage these industries for storytelling. And gain a deeper understanding of the role Dallas advertising and marketing professionals play in this evolving landscape. The Flavor of Travel: Michelin, Hospitality & the New Tourism Economy Tuesday, May 27, 4 p.m. Medium Giant, 1954 Commerce St., Dallas, TX Wine & light bites provided Use metered street parking if available, or park in the garage at 208 S. Harwood St. next to the Dallas Morning News building and bring ticket for validation. FREE for AAF Dallas members, $15 for non-members Reserve your tickets at https://aafdallas.org/online-events/#id=143&wid=801&cid=1733 (fb)

We are beyond thrilled to announce this year’s Luminary Award winners! These incredible women blaze new trails, empower everyone around them and inspire the next generation with outstanding talent, leadership and innovation. Alice Kendrick, Ph.D, Southern Methodist University Alicia Conner, See Pictures Productions Amanda Jackson, LERMA/ Asha Gopalan Ramirez, Multiview Carrie Davis, Communities Foundation of Texas Deja Sanders, Our Bodega Jackie Fernandez, Truth Marketing + Media Jacqueline Hoyos, Moroch Jan Marie Ballard, Texas Christian University Jennifer Krajcirovic, Mouser Electronics Jennifer Walker, Visit Dallas Lee Hackett, East Texas A&M University Marian Leonard, Arm Candy Maureen Ealy, PMG Meghan McPartland-Krakauer, TRG Natalie Yancy, The Dallas Morning News & Medium Giant Rhonda Contreras, TRG Sarah Franks, Plot Twist Creativity Taylor Torcellini, Twisted X Val De Fex, The Infinite Agency Want to show your support for the most remarkable women in Dallas advertising? Purchase a table or sponsorship package at https://aafdallas.org/online-events/#id=148&wid=801&cid=1733 And make plans to join us for the Luminary Awards gala: Date: Friday, June 13th Time: 6 p.m. – 10 p.m. Location: American Airlines Campus, 4501 Hwy 360, Fort Worth, TX 76155 (fb)