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Each is different from the next, ranging from private events like weddings, bar mitzvahs, and corporate conferences to public events including expos, trade shows, galas, and concerts of all types.

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Las Colinas Entertainment District

The Las Colinas Entertainment District offers up dozens of the region’s best bars, restaurants, music venues, and hotels. Exploring the area before, after, or between events at the Irving Convention Center at Las Colinas has never been easier or more enjoyable.

Toyota Music Factory

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Toyota Music Factory

Entertainment powerhouse Toyota Music Factory features everything you could want when planning an outing with friends and colleagues. Perfect for a night on the town or a quick lunch, the Toyota Music Factory is the crown jewel of the Las Colinas Entertainment District and just a five-minute walk from the Convention Center. 

Restaurants and Bars

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Restaurants and Bars

Home to some of Irving’s best restaurants, Toyota Music Factory has something to offer every palate. Pop into Budlong for gourmet a quick and casual meal. Kitchen 101 also offers take-away fare with a focus on healthy options. Salads, sandwiches, soups, and juices round out a tasty menu that will keep you fueled up for your time at the Irving Convention Center.

Bar Louie, Yard House, and Thirsty Lion Gastropub & Grill are all excellent spots to grab drinks and refined pub grub to unwind after a day of meetings. You can choose from an assortment of craft beer, cocktails, wine, and more at these local favorites.

The Toyota Music Factory continues to add excellent dining options, so keep an eye on the growing list of featured restaurants.

Music and Entertainment

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Music and Entertainment

While many of the restaurants at Toyota Music Factory regularly feature live music, the shows at The Pavilion at Toyota Music Factory are not to be missed. Booked by Live Nation, The Pavilion features the very best touring acts, festivals, and more from around the world in a beautiful venue. Be sure to check the calendar to see what’s coming up.

The Toyota Music Factory is also home to the Alamo Drafthouse Cinema, a full-service food and beverage movie theater where you can order excellent food and drinks from the comfort of your plush theater seat. For special events, outdoor concerts, and movie screenings, check the calendar of upcoming events at the Texas Lottery Plaza, a relaxed outdoor area perfect for entertainment under the stars.

Water Street District

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Water Street District

Along the shores of Lake Carolyn, Water Street features restaurants, shops, and more in an ever-growing part of the Las Colinas Entertainment District. Stop into local hot-spot Pacific Table for an eclectic mix of modern, Pacific Northwest cuisine before heading to the lake for a gondola ride through the Mandalay Canals.

Hotels

Texican Court Hotel

New to the Las Colinas area is the just-opened Texican Court hotel. This boutique hotel features 152 retro-inspired guest rooms, wood-burning fire pits, pool, and, in true southwestern spirit, a tequila bar. Located adjacent to the Irving Convention Center for optimal convenience, the Texican Court Hotel brings rustic and refined Texan charm to Las Colinas.

The Westin Irving Convention Center Hotel at Las Colinas

The Westin Irving Convention Center Hotel at Las Colinas is another addition to the Entertainment District’s lodging options. This stunning hotel sits just across the street from the Irving Convention Center and adjacent to the Toyota Music Factory, making it the ideal place to stay for Convention Center attendees seeking the finest accommodations and amenities.

Area Hotels

The City of Irving offers an impressive selection of 85 hotels from luxury to budget friendly. Read More