Allen, TX Travel and Things to Do Guide
Already recognized as THE up and coming destination in DFW to plan a meeting or convention big or small, Allen is known for blending the best in charming Texas-sized hospitality with world-class amenities from resort-style shopping to innovative meeting and event space.
No matter the space or the place, you’ll find all the high-tech amenities that you’d expect to find in a larger city along with the personal attention you’d expect to find in a smaller town. All ten of our nationally recognized hotel brands have ample parking areas, and are just steps away from major shopping destinations like Allen Premium Outlets and Watters Creek Village as well as more than 250 dining options from authentic Italian to fresh seafood, many with incredible private dining spaces for those important off-site nights on the town. Planners choose to host their meeting or convention in Allen because no matter the size, from an intimate board retreat to a large convention, Allen has the perfect size space in an amazing location that you’ll find checks all the boxes for your next event. Prime location, walkable, outdoor shopping areas, unique meeting spaces, and a staff more than happy to help you plan a successful event.
No matter the space or the place, you’ll find all the high-tech amenities that you’d expect to find in a larger city along with the personal attention you’d expect to find in a smaller town. All ten of our nationally recognized hotel brands have ample parking areas, and are just steps away from major shopping destinations like Allen Premium Outlets and Watters Creek Village as well as more than 250 dining options from authentic Italian to fresh seafood, many with incredible private dining spaces for those important off-site nights on the town. Planners choose to host their meeting or convention in Allen because no matter the size, from an intimate board retreat to a large convention, Allen has the perfect size space in an amazing location that you’ll find checks all the boxes for your next event. Prime location, walkable, outdoor shopping areas, unique meeting spaces, and a staff more than happy to help you plan a successful event.
Weather and Seasonality
Located in North Texas, Allen experiences a mild climate that supports year-round meetings, sporting events, and outdoor activities. Spring and fall offer comfortable temperatures for exploring parks, trails, shopping, and outdoor dining, while warm summers and generally mild winters provide opportunities to enjoy the destination throughout the year. With abundant sunshine and a variety of indoor and outdoor attractions, attendees can make the most of their visit whether they're extending a business trip or participating in a multi-day event.
| Month | High/Low °F | Seasonality |
|---|---|---|
| January | 56°/33° | Low |
| February | 61°/37° | Low |
| March | 68°/44° | Medium |
| April | 77°/53° | Medium |
| May | 83°/61° | Medium |
| June | 91°/69° | High |
| July | 96°/72° | High |
| August | 96°/71° | High |
| September | 89°/65° | Low |
| October | 80°/54° | Low |
| November | 67°/43° | Low |
| December | 58°/35° | Low |