2026 Mid-Year Conference / Texas EDC

Overview

Registration Close: Friday, June 12, 2026

Conference Dates: June 17, 2026 - June 19, 2026

Venue: Hilton Dallas/Plano Granite Park

Address: 5805 Granite Parkway, Plano, Texas, 75024

Registration Fees:

Registration: (Non-Member)

$650

Registration: (Member)

$525

Please join us for the TEDC’s 2026 Mid-Year Conference at the Hilton Dallas/Plano Granite Park, June 17-19, 2026.

We hope that you plan to attend the TEDC's conference this summer in Plano. The two and one-half day event is a great opportunity to learn from industry experts on economic development topics and trends and enjoy plenty of networking opportunities with your peers and colleagues.

The conference includes sessions, exhibitors, several networking breaks, two receptions, golf tournament, TEDC committee meetings and board meeting.

Agenda

Golf

Golf Tournament:

Date: Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 9:00 AM

Registration: $195.00/per player

Location:
Canyon Creek Country Club
625 W Lookout Dr,
Richardson, TX 75080

Registration fee includes green fees, range balls, golf cart and lunch. The golf tournament is a team scramble, best ball, and there will be contests such as longest putt, longest drive, closes to the pin, and best team score with prizes. All skill levels are welcome and encouraged to play in the golf tournament.

Link to Canyon Creek Country Club

Hotel/Travel

Hotel:

Hilton Dallas/Plano Granite Park

Address:

5805 Granite Parkway, Plano, Texas 75024

Rate:

$228.00

The TEDC's discounted room block rate at the Hilton is $228.00/night+tax. There are limited number of rooms available in the TEDC's room block. The room block rate will expire on May 29, 2026, or earlier if the block is full.

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Sponsorships

Title Sponsor $7500 Exclusive

Six (6) complimentary Mid-Year Conference registrations
Logo on agenda, event signage, mobile app and website
List of registrants with email addresses
Recognition from the podium at the conference
*Exclusive (only one available)

Luncheon Sponsor $5000 Exclusive

Four (4) complimentary Mid-Year Conference registrations
Logo on agenda, event signage, mobile app and website
List of registrants with email addresses
Recognition from the podium at the conference
*Exclusive (only two available)

Reception Sponsor $5000 Exclusive

Four (4) complimentary Mid-Year Conference registrations
Logo on agenda, event signage, mobile app and website
List of registrants with email addresses
Recognition from the podium at the conference
*Exclusive (only two available)

Breakfast Sponsor $3500

Three (3) complimentary Mid-Year Conference registrations
Logo on agenda, event signage, mobile app and website
List of registrants with email addresses
Recognition from the podium at the conference

Networking Break Sponsor $3000

Two (2) complimentary Mid-Year Conference registrations
Logo on agenda, event signage, mobile app and website
List of registrants with email addresses
Recognition from the podium at the conference

Mobile App Sponsor $2500

Two (2) complimentary Mid-Year Conference registrations
Logo on agenda, event signage, mobile app and website
List of registrants with email addresses
Recognition from the podium at the conference

Community Sponsor $1500

One (1) complimentary Mid-Year Conference registration
Logo on agenda, event signage, mobile app and website
List of registrants with email addresses
Recognition from the podium at the conference

Sponsorship Opportunities

Registration & Payment Policy

All registrations are to be made online. Registrations will not be accepted by mail, email, telephone or fax. Payments in advance are encouraged, unless specified to be paid prior to the event. Invoices are required to be paid within 30 days following the event. Payments may be made in the form of check or online via credit card. Purchase orders will not be accepted as a form of payment.

Cancellation, Refund and No-Show Policy

All cancellations must be received in writing via email to TEDC staff. Cancellations received in writing on or before (10 business days), and which payment has been received, will be refunded via check following the event. All refunds will be charged a $35.00 administration cancellation fee. There will be no refunds for cancellations received after (10 business days). A registrant who does not submit a written cancellation or attend the event, is considered a No-Show and is not eligible for a refund. A registrant who does not submit a written notice of cancellation or attend the event is still responsible for the registration fee.

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Name	Organization
Aaron Farmer	The Retail Coach
Adam Gawarecki	San Patricio County EDC
Adrian Cannady	Temple Economic Development Corporation
Akane Thaxton	Development Corporation of Abilene
Alan McDonald	Bonham Economic Development Corporation
Alberto Rivera	City of Mesquite
Alexis Semach	MOHR Capital
Allan Gilbert	Quitman Economic Development Corporation
Allison Chapman	ZacTax
Alora Wachholz	Seguin Economic Development Corporation
Alysia A. Cook	Opportunity Strategies LLC
Amanda Eichorst	Elgin Economic Development Corporation
Amanda Taylor	CivicServe
Amber Hernandez	Williamson County Economic Development Partnership
Amy Story	Boerne Kendall County EDC
Amy Forden	Plano Economic Development
Ana Erwin	City of Keller
Andrew Coker	GrantWorks Inc.
Anna Graham	CivicServe
Annabel Witkowski	Midlothian Economic Development
Annissa Johnston	Longview Economic Development Corporation
Antoine Long	Wilmer Economic Development Corporation
April Warner	Terracon Consultants
Ashley Gossen	greater:SATX
Ashton Bellows	Sherman Economic Development Corporation
Betty Russo	Office of the Governor
Bonnie Hunter	Commerce Economic Development Corporation
Brandi Harrison Trotter	Workforce Solutions for North Central Texas
Brandon Morton	City of Richardson
Brendan Brooke	The Colony Economic Development Corporation
Bret Necessary	Cerris Builders
Brian Dyer	Buda Economic Development Corporation
Brian Aiken	Neon Cloud Productions
Brittany Sanders	Copperas Cove Economic Development Corporation
Bryan Haywood	City of Irving
Caitlin Cowart-de Leon	LiftFund
Campbell Murphy	Lubbock Economic Development Alliance
Carlton Tidwell	Terrell Economic Development Corporation
Carolyn Rowley	Lubbock Economic Development Alliance
Casey Benson	Viking Filmworks