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Get Ready for Addison 2023 Events!

01/19/2023 / Events, Play

Mark your calendars for Addison's 20243 events!

09/01/2022 / Eat

It’s no secret that brunch is particularly popular year-round in Addison, a town with sunny weather, walkable neighborhoods, and more than 200 restaurants.

Everything You Need to Know for Addison Oktoberfest

08/08/2022 / Events, Play

Pull out your chicken hat and grab your lederhosen. Oktoberfest is right around the corner and we want to see you in Addison Circle Park on Sept. 15 - 18. Want to know what we have planned this year? While there will be some exciting new experiences to try, we promise the same Paulaner bier and good times at one of the most authentic German festivals in the country.

Read below to get a peek into what you can expect and get the full rundown at AddisonOktoberfest.com.

Where to See The Sparks Outside the Park this Kaboom Town!

06/30/2022 / Eat, Events, Play, Stay

By: Kristina Rowe | July 4 is almost here, and residents and visitors in DFW love to celebrate our nation’s independence. Addison’s signature event, Kaboom Town! is one of the country’s most popular fireworks events and has been for more than 25 years.

Addison To Host The Year’s Most Explosive Event

06/20/2022 / Eat, Events, Parks, Play

For more than three decades, one of the nation’s most impressive and unique Independence Day celebrations has been held in the North Texas town of Addison. While 4.4 square-mile Addison is only home to 16,000 residents, more than a half-million guests from across the nation come to celebrate Addison Kaboom Town!® each July 3.

Are You Ready to Party in the Park With Us?!

06/01/2022 / Eat, Events, Play, Stay

Taste Addison touches down in Addison Circle Park on Friday, June 3! Kicking off with the sounds is legendary Jamaican dancehall rapper and singer Sean Paul. Be front row as he turns up the temperature and brings some of his best reggae classics. Then come back for more fun on Saturday, June 4 as rock ’n’ rollers Stone Temple Pilots take over the stage! But the party starts early with performances by Candlebox and Living Colour. All this is going down on the CBS 11 Main Stage.

5 Fantastic Places to Celebrate National Wine Day in Addison

05/25/2022 / Eat

By Kristina Rowe of Just Me in Big D

Whether food holidays make you want to cheer or groan, there’s one you won’t want to miss coming up, and Addison is ready to make the most of it. Wednesday, May 25 is National Wine Day, and we’ve picked five fabulous places to celebrate the day. If you’re looking for an elegant dinner, a blast from the past, or a clubby lounge feel, you’ll find one with a wine list waiting for you in Addison.

Addison After Dark Kicks Off in April

03/24/2022 / Eat, Events, Play

Nights under the stars in Addison have never been better! Addison After Dark is back with fan favorites and some fresh new ideas. Enjoy FREE events in Addison Circle Park starting at 7pm on the third Saturday of the month, April through November.
Each month focuses on a different theme, offering a variety of activities, live music, food trucks, and unique experiences. We highly encourage you to dress the part, bring a blanket or lawn chair, and get ready for an unforgettable night out in Addison!

What is Opening in Addison!

03/04/2022 / Eat

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Add Some Fun to Your New Year’s Eve in Addison

12/30/2021 / Play

Get your sparklers and champagne flutes ready as we prepare to welcome 2022. Still, looking for a place to be when the clock strikes midnight? Step outside the traditional sit-down dinner this New Year’s Eve. Instead, put on your sequins and glitter and head to one of these fun spots in Addison.

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