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Events in Addison
Good food, great music, and fun times are a given at any of Addison’s annual events. Spring and summer are particularly great times to come as you can take advantage of events that run every weekend for weeks at a time. It’s also the time to witness one of the most widely praised Fourth of July celebrations in the nation. Read on for details on these and more fantastic annual events in Addison.
April - November
Addison’s newest event series, Addison After Dark brings unique and interactive entertainment to Addison Circle Park. Offering free admission and parking every third Saturday of the month, the series features live music, dance, outdoor movie screenings, food and beer sampling, and more.
5044 Addison Circle Drive
Addison, TX 75001
May - June
Taste Addison
Taste Addison is an annual celebration of tasty treats, magnificent music, and plenty of entertainment. Some of the town’s best restaurants serve up delectable dishes throughout this three-day food festival that also features performances by local and national entertainers at Addison Circle Park.
5044 Addison Circle Drive
Addison, TX 75001
June
Live music and gourmet food trucks are offered at the beautiful Vitruvian Park Amphitheater on select Thursday evenings during the summer. Admission is free.
3966 Vitruvian Way
Addison, TX 75001
June - July
Bring your dancing shoes to the Vitruvian Park's Amphitheater for LIVE Bands, DJ's, Salsa Lessons and Gourmet Food Trucks! Events take place on Saturday evenings in August; admission is free.
3966 Vitruvian Way
Addison, TX 75001
July
Kaboom Town!
In a unique twist, Addison stages their July Fourth bash on the evening of the third, ramping up to their grand, half-hour fireworks display with symphony and military band performances, airshow, games, and carnival fare. See why The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, and others have declared it one of the best Independence Day events in the country.
4950 Addison Circle Drive
Addison, TX 75001
September
Addison Oktoberfest
Addison kicks off their version of the famous German festival with the Official Tapping of the Keg by the mayor on Thursday night. Eat schnitzel, drink beer, folk-dance your heart out, match wits in the German Spelling Bee, try your hand at “bier” barrel rolling, and more. The party doesn’t wind down until Sunday evening.
4950 Addison Circle Drive
Addison, TX 75001
December
Vitruvian Lights
The park becomes a Winter Wonderland for this time of year, with millions of LED lights strung to light up the holiday nights. Come for holiday activities, food, and entertainment.
3966 Vitruvian Way
Addison, TX 75001
