Attractions in Addison

Whether you want to laugh yourself silly, fly in a real warplane from World War II, shop ‘til you drop, or take in a fabulous stage production, Addison is the place to be. Many of its top locales host popular events throughout the year that take advantage of the lovely setting. Addison is just a quick drive south to Dallas and the world-class sightseeing and entertainment opportunities it offers. Check out this list of the top attractions in Addison and start planning your visit to this charming town.

Addison Circle Park
The site of popular Addison events like Fork and Cork and Oktoberfest, this 10-acre park sports water features, display fountains, two stages, a pavilion and pergola, and plenty of parking.
4950 Addison Circle Drive
Addison, TX 75001
(972) 450-2851

Addison Improv
Catch some of the country’s funniest comics and up-and-coming jokesters at Addison’s premier comedy club. You can get dinner and a show right here, with a burger joint-style menu served up every show night.
4980 Belt Line Road #250
Dallas, TX 75254
(972) 404-8501

American Airlines Center
From Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Stars home games to UFC bouts and Miley Cyrus concerts, there is always something exciting going down at the world-class arena in Victory Park, a short drive from Addison. Consult Ticketmaster for a schedule of upcoming shows and events.  
2500 Victory Avenue
Dallas, TX 75219
(214) 665-4797

Bitter Sisters Brewery
Kick back and sip on a pint of Texas-made beer at Bitter Sisters Brewery, the only craft brewery in Addison. Stop by the tasting room on Fridays and Saturdays and try one of the brewery’s four signature beers, such as the Busy Body Blonde Lager or the Hissy Fit Marzen Lager. Don’t miss a brewery tour, which gives you a great chance to learn how all the beers are made.
Addison, TX 75001
(972) 479-0949

Bowlmor Lanes
For a friendly game with friends, look no further than Bowlmor Lanes in Addison. Go for a strike on one of the 42 nightclub-inspired bowling lanes that features dynamic video walls, then play a few games in the massive arcade. All of this resides within Bowlmor Lanes’ recently renovated 45,000-square-foot entertainment venue, plenty of space for an evening of upscale fun.
3805 Belt Line Road
Addison, TX 75001
(972) 620-7700

Cavanaugh Flight Museum
Birthed out of the private collection of businessman Jim Cavanaugh, the Cavanaugh Flight Museum is home to one of the finest vintage aircraft displays in the world. You can see up close planes like the Sopwith Camel and Pfalz D.III of World War I and the Fairchild PT-19 Cornell of WWII. You can even take a ride in a Douglas AD-5 Skyraider or one of several other historic craft kept here. 
4572 Claire Chennault Street
Addison, TX 75001
(972) 380-8800

Mary Kay Museum
You know the name, now learn the story behind the ubiquitous cosmetics company and the woman who started it all. Admission is free Monday through Friday, and the museum is located inside the lobby of the Mary Kay World Headquarters.
16251 Dallas Parkway
Addison, TX 75001
(972) 687-5720

Pete’s Dueling Piano Bar
Top-class (and often hilarious) performances of popular tunes and a fun, casual, and high-energy atmosphere is exactly what you’ll find at Pete’s Dueling Piano Bar in Addison. Grab a drink and find a spot near the main stage that showcases two baby grand pianos played by experts who know just about every song you can think of. The piano bar is open Wednesday through Saturday evenings.
4980 Belt Line Road
Dallas, TX 75254
(972) 726-7383

Village on the Parkway
Whether you’re looking for dining, shopping, or entertainment, Village on the Parkway is your best bet in Addison. National retailers and restaurant chains mix with local boutiques amid fountains, gazebos, and Mediterranean-inspired architecture for a welcoming spot to spend an afternoon.
5100 Belt Line Road
Dallas, TX 75254
(972) 385-6054

Vitruvian Park
On top of being an apartment complex hundreds of Addison residents call home, Vitruvian Park features a 19-acre green space carved by a spring-fed creek. This lovely area hosts visitors and events throughout the year, from crossfit groups to farmers markets to amateur dancers during the Vitruvian Salsa Festival. 
3966 Vitruvian Way
Addison, TX 75001
(972) 450-2851

WaterTower Theatre
One of the most widely praised regional theaters in the country, WaterTower produces five major shows each season at the Addison Conference and Theatre Centre. Productions run the gamut of genres, from dramas and comedies to classics and brand new works. Discount tickets are available for students and seniors.  
15650 Addison Road
Addison, TX 75001
(972) 450-6232

White Rock Creek Trail
This trail named for the creek that borders Addison to the east is one of the Dallas area’s most popular spots for joggers, dog walkers, and cyclists. Its 7.6 miles of paved path link almost a dozen local parks, with terrain alternating between open park areas, protected marshes, and shady thickets.
Valley View Park off Hillcrest Road
Dallas, TX 75243
(214) 670-1923