RSVP Today: Emily & Kelsey's Texas Tour is Back!


From February to June 2026, Emily and Kelsey will be traveling across the State of Texas to connect with food and beverage businesses, public health officials, and our lawmakers. With twenty town halls planned in every region of Texas, there’s an event for everyone!
 
All industry members are invited to attend our town halls free of charge. We want to share the latest updates and impact of our advocacy work with you. We also want to gather feedback from across the industry so we can incorporate your real-world experiences into our agenda. Plus, attendees will have the chance to meet with lawmakers and regulators who will be invited to each town hall.

 

Questions? Please email Kelsey, our Chief Public Affairs Officer, at [email protected].

Interested in sponsorship opportunities?
With thousands of miles to travel and dozens of events, the Texas Tour is a great opportunity for allied businesses to sponsor our work and reach new audiences. To learn more and create a package that works for you, please contact Ben Knorr, our Vice President of Strategic Initiatives.

Texas Tour Dates

Click a town hall below to rsvp today!

FAQ
Who can attend Texas Tour town halls? Any member of the food and beverage or hospitality industries is encouraged to attend our town halls free of charge. This includes restaurant, bar, nightclub, hotel, movie theater, entertainment venue, winery, distillery, brewery, and food truck operators; caterers; TRA allied members; educators; and employees of these businesses.
 
Is there a cost to attend Texas Tour town halls? No, although contributions to our advocacy efforts are encouraged and appreciated. Advocacy contributions are an investment in the future of our industry. They not only allow us to host these events, but also, they fund our advocacy efforts at the local, state, and federal levels. Learn more and support our work on behalf of the entire food and beverage industry at www.txrestaurant.org/givenow.
 
Can media attend Texas Tour town halls? Yes, credentialed members of the media are invited to attend by first emailing [email protected] to register.