In 2024-2025, YTexas is hosting the Road To The Summit, a series of events in key locations across Texas, spotlighting high-growth markets and industries that will drive the future of our state.

The YTexas program is designed to connect vendors/suppliers for business opportunities through our exclusive events and network. Purchase a YTexas team pass and receive (5) VIP passes to our annual Summit, contribute content to YTexas.com, and attend our Road To The Summit events.

The YTexas Summit is where professionals convene to promote their expertise to over 4,000,000 companies currently doing business in our state – and the hundreds looking to move here.

September 30 – Frisco, TX

The day prior to our annual Summit, our VIP members will convene in Frisco, Texas for an experience like no other. Support the YTX Leadership Academy at this premier location in North Texas.

Hear the story of why the PGA of America chose Texas for their world headquarters and learn about what they have planned for the next decade.

OCTOBER 1 – Arlington, TX

Join us for a full-day of on-field exhibits, interactive discussions and entertaining showcases at AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys. Build statewide vendor/supplier relationships and discover how to grow your business in Texas.

Co-hosted by the YTX Leadership Academy, this event will showcase Texas in grand style, inviting educators and students to discover the breadth of career pathways available across the growing Lone Star State.

March 2025 – Austin, TX

All Entertainment Business + YTexas will host an official SXSW event in 2025. Texas is open for business and film is the front door. Join us for an exclusive event where the spotlight shines on the thriving nexus of business and cinema in the Lone Star State. This will be an intimate Fireside Chat featuring illustrious Texas filmmakers and pioneering leaders from film-friendly businesses.

Dive deep into the dynamic dialogue as we explore how Texas is setting the stage for innovative collaborations and growth in the film industry. Don’t miss this opportunity to network with high-profile professionals and discover why Texas is the premier destination for filmmakers and businesses alike.

April 2025 – Houston, TX

This year, YTexas will partner with the 2024 Port of the Future Conference^TM addressing the urgent and emerging issues facing ports of entry and associated industries.

This conference brings together the leaders of more than 50 seaports from the United States and Canada, Europe, the Middle East, and Central and South America to Houston – to apply their vast accumulated knowledge and experiences to address the port and maritime industries’ most pressing challenges.

June 18, 2025 – Round Rock, TX

In 2025, we host our annual Legislative executive review, in partnership with the Round Rock Chamber of Commerce. This event addresses the impact of the 89th Legislative Session – and the hundreds of bills that impact business in Texas.

This conference brings together leaders across Texas to meet in roundtable discussions touching on each high profile bill.

OCTOBER 2025 – Arlington, TX

Join us for a full-day of on-field exhibits, interactive discussions and entertaining showcases at AT&T Stadium, home of the Dallas Cowboys. Build statewide vendor/supplier relationships and discover how to grow your business in Texas.

Co-hosted by the YTX Leadership Academy, this event will showcase Texas in grand style, inviting educators and students to discover the breadth of career pathways available across the growing Lone Star State.