Top Attractions in Addison, TX

Museums, zoos, landmarks, and must-see attractions in Addison, TX. The best spots for locals and visitors.

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SYMPOSIUM | Saint Sebastian Revealed

In 4 days · Fri, Apr 17, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Bob and Jean Smith Auditorium · Dallas, TX

This symposium brings together scholars who will present recent research on the sixteenth-century painter Fernando Yáñez de la Almedina, subject of the current exhibition Yáñez: Saint Sebastian Revealed. Space is limited, register online in advance. Friday, April 17 | 6:00–7:00 p.m. Keynote Lecture.

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Southlake Performances » Diary of a Wimpy Kid JR – Southlake Mainstage

Happening now · Apr 9 – Apr 13 · NTPA Southlake · 1101 N Carroll Ave., Southlake, 76092, Southlake, TX

Purchase Ticketspurchase an ez applause adShowtimes Thursday, April 9, 7:15pm Friday, April 10, 7:15pm Saturday, April 11, 2:15 & 6:15pm Sunday, April 12, 2:15 & 6:15pm Synopsis Middle school, ugh. It’s the worst. But Greg is determined not to be at the bottom of the popularity chart. He’ll leave...

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Plano Performances » The Prince of Egypt – Plano – Rodenbaugh Theatre, Willow Bend Center of the Arts

In 3 days · Apr 16 – Apr 20 · NTPA Willow Bend Center of the Arts, Rodenbaugh Theatre · 6121 W Park Blvd, Ste. B216, Plano, TX, 75093, Plano, TX

purchase ticketspurchase an ez applause adShowtimes Thursday, April 16, 7:15PM Friday, April 17, 7:15PMSaturday, April 18, 2:15PM and 7:15PMSunday, April 19. 1:15PM and 6:15PM Synopsis Join NTPA Plano as we stage the local premiere of this stage adaption of the popular animated film. Journey...

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The Art of Deception Mystery Dinner

In 5 days · Sun, Apr 19, 12:00 AM–2:30 AM UTC · City of Allen · 305 Century Pkwy, Allen, TX

step into the glamorous yet treacherous world of the mid-century art scene inspired by the life and legacy of frida kahlo. set in the fictional la casa azul gallery, guests enter a dazzling evening of art and rivalry over an included dinner and mystery to solve. the pursuit of art: what price are yo

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Flying Fish Night

Tomorrow · Tue, Apr 14, 10:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Flying Fish 4032 Preston Road Plano TX · 4032 Preston Road, Plano, 75093, Plano, TX

Buy Tickets Flying Fish Grand Opening Benefitting Heritage Farmstead Museum April 14 5pm-7pm Join us at the brand-new Flying Fish Grand Opening Party at 4032 Preston Road, in Plano. 100% of the proceeds are coming right back to the Heritage Farmstead Museum with every cent benefitting the museum’s..

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Music Monday

Mon, Apr 13, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Frisco Library · 8000 Dallas Pkwy, Frisco, TX

Get ready to dance, sing, and jam together at Music Monday! This class is best suited for 3–5-year-olds. Space is limited. Tickets are available at the Youth Information Desk starting an hour before the program. Any person needing an accommodation for a disability to access the benefits of the...

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Pursuits Workshops » Musical Theatre Jazz Technique – Grades 9-12 – Collegiate Pursuits

Happening now · Apr 6 – May 12 · NTPA – Dallas · 12300 Inwood Road, #112, Dallas, TX, 75244, Dallas, TX

Jazz Technique Class INSTRUCTOR: TBD LOCATION: NTPA-Dallas GRADES: 9-12th Grade PRICE: $120, $25 weekly drop-in DATES: Monday, April 6, 7:30PM-8:50PM Monday, April 13, 7:30PM-8:50PM Monday, April 20, 7:30PM-8:50PM Monday, April 27, 7:30PM-8:50PM Monday, May 4, 7:30PM-8:50PM Monday, May 11,...

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GALLERY TALK | Framing Femininity: Portraits of Women by Raimundo de Madrazo

In 1 week · Fri, Apr 24, 5:15 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Jake and Nancy Hamon Galleries · Dallas, TX

For this spring’s Gallery Talks, local and international speakers will bring fresh perspectives on artworks on view at the Meadows. Today’s presenter is Patricia Manzano Rodríguez, Curator, Meadows Museum. The program is free with regular museum admission: $12 for adults, $10 for seniors 65 and...

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DFW Italian Heritage & Food Festival

DFW Italian Heritage & Food Festival · Las Colinas, Irving, TX, Dallas, TX

he DFW Italians' second annual Italian Heritage & Food Festival will feature a schedule of wine tastings, food from around Italy, interactive cultural experiences, music, activities for the kids, and more.

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Bird Bam! A Mahjong Night at the Heritage Farmstead Museum

In 3 days · Thu, Apr 16, 11:00 PM–2:00 AM UTC · Heritage Farmstead Museum · 1900 W 15th St, Plano, TX 75075, Plano, TX

Buy Tickets today! Bird Bam!A Mahjong Night at the Heritage Farmstead Museum April 16 6pm-9pm Calling all the ladies! Join us at the Heritage Farmstead Museum for a spring evening of game play, bites and bubbles as we raise funds for our feathered friends on the farm. Guests will enjoy a fun night..

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Ken Snow and the Linear Groove Jazz Band

In 4 days · Sat, Apr 18, 12:30 AM–2:30 AM UTC · City of Allen · 305 Century Pkwy, Allen, TX

ken snow and the linear groove jazz band will showcase sounds of the ’60s, ’70s, and contemporary arrangements.a freelance saxophonist (classical/jazz), ken leads the six-piece jazz group linear groove. spending the last 12 years directing the band at mckinney christian academy, he holds a bachelor

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Southlake Auditions » Anything Goes Youth Edition – Auditioning Grades 7-12 – Southlake

Happening now · Apr 11 – Apr 14 · NTPA Willow Bend Center · 6121 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75093, Plano, TX

Sign up for an audition slot Complete the online audition formNew to Auditions? If you are thinking about signing up your first audition but aren’t sure what to expect, you might consider attending a FREE UpSTARt Workshop which is a fast-paced, high-energy, and fun-filled two-hour workshop designed.

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Thoroughbred Racing Season: Preakness Stakes Day & Crawfish Boil

Sat, May 16, 6:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Lone Star Park Grandstand · 1000 Lone Star Pkwy, Grand Prairie, 75050, Grand Prairie, TX

Gates Open: 10:30 a.m. First Live Race: 1:35 p.m. General Admission is $10 and General Parking is Free! Click Here to Purchase Tickets for this Event Preakness Stakes : Catch the 151st running of the Preakness Stakes, the second leg of the Triple Crown. Lone Star Park’s Grandstand will open early...

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Fiber Arts Demonstration

In 3 days · Thu, Apr 16, 3:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Heritage Farmstead Museum · 1900 W 15th St, Plano, TX 75075, Plano, TX

Fiber Arts Demonstration April 16, 2026 10 am -12 pm Join members from Dallas Handweavers and Spinners Guild as they demonstrating their crafts. Free with purchase of general admission ticket. Dallas Handweavers and Spinners Guild – Promoting The Art of Weaving, Spinning & Dyeing

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7 Notes - Authorized Yamaha Music School, Frisco, Plano

7 Notes - Authorized Yamaha Music School, Frisco, Plano · 22787 Preston Road, Frisco, TX 75034, Frisco, TX

Discover 7 Notes - Authorized Yamaha Music School, Frisco, Plano, a music school in Frisco, TX. Offers programs including JUNIOR MUSIC COURSE (Age 5-7), PRIVATE LESSONS (Piano, Guitar, Voice or Strings), Schedule:Thursday @4:30pm Starts February 2026 New Start now or join next session: October 2026.

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FREE CONCERT: Prophets and Outlaws w/ Taylor LaCourse and Jesse Spradlin

Sat, Jun 6, 12:30 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Levitt Pavilion – Arlington, TX · 100 W. Abram St., Arlington, TX, 76010, Arlington, TX

7:10 PM – Levitt Youth Spotlight presented by Texas Trust Credit Union 7:30 PM – Taylor LaCourse and Jesse Spradlin Taylor LaCourse Runaway Sky’s journey began when Simone and Taylor LaCourse met at a Hear Fort Worth Mixer in August 2021. What started as a chance encounter quickly blossomed into a..

Sammons Jazz: Artistic Director’s Concert

In 3 weeks · Thu, May 7, 12:30 AM–12:30 AM UTC · Sammons Center for the Arts · 3630 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75219, Dallas, TX

Sammons Jazz Artistic Director, Steinway Artist, composer & pianist Arlington Jones presents his Artistic Director’s Concert with his band Arlington Jones & The Soul Chamber Band. With a unique sound & flavor, the band features James Driscoll on bass, Arlington “Ollie” Jones III on drums, Jorge...

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Dallas Auditions » Seussical KIDS – Auditioning Grades K-6 – Dallas

In 2 days · Wed, Apr 15, 5:00 AM–4:59 AM UTC · NTPA Willow Bend Center · 6121 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75093, Plano, TX

Sign up for an audition slot Fill out online audition formNew to Auditions? If you are thinking about signing up your first audition but aren’t sure what to expect, you might consider attending a FREE UpSTARt Workshop which is a fast-paced, high-energy, and fun-filled two-hour workshop designed to..

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Summer Camp

Jun 8 – Jun 12 · Heritage Farmstead Museum · 1900 W 15th St, Plano, TX 75075, Plano, TX

Summer Camp Registration Summer Camp at the Heritage Farmstead Museum is an unforgettable opportunity for children to get outside, explore nature and connect with history. Campers will experience all the best of Heritage Farmstead Museum, exploring agricultural history and enjoying nature and creek.

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Thoroughbred Racing Season: Lone Star Million Day

Mon, May 25, 6:30 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Lone Star Park Grandstand · 1000 Lone Star Pkwy, Grand Prairie, 75050, Grand Prairie, TX

Gates Open: 12:00 p.m. First Live Race: 1:35 p.m. General Admission is just $10 and General Parking is Free! Click Here to Purchase Tickets for This Event Lone Star Million Day: Memorial Day is our biggest race day of the year and we’re all set for a huge day. Texas’ richest Thoroughbred Day of...

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North Texas Irish Festival

North Texas Irish Festival · Fair Park, 3921 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Dallas, TX 75210, Dallas, TX

North Texas Irish Festival at Fair Park Dallas Mar. 6-8, 2026. Music, dance, culture and excitement in this well-loved, family-friendly event.

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Allen Arts Festival

In 4 weeks · Fri, May 8, 7:00 PM–1:00 AM UTC · City of Allen · 305 Century Pkwy, Allen, TX

the annual allen arts festival is back may 8-10! the festival features an outstanding group of local and visiting artists, showcasing original art of different mediums. live entertainment, art activities for all ages, and much more is offered throughout the weekend!

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Frisco Auditions » Disney’s Descendants – Auditioning Grades 4-10 – Frisco

Wed, Jun 17, 5:00 AM–4:59 AM UTC · NTPA Willow Bend Center · 6121 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75093, Plano, TX

Sign Up for an auditionComplete the online audition form New to Auditions? If you are thinking about signing up your first audition but aren’t sure what to expect, you might consider attending a FREE UpSTARt Workshop which is a fast-paced, high-energy, and fun-filled two-hour workshop designed to...

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Brown Bag Book Club

In 1 week · Thu, Apr 23, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Parr Library · 6200 Windhaven Pkwy, Plano, TX 75093, Plano, TX

2026 Reading List January 22: Caste: The Origins of our Discontents by Isabel Wilkerson February 26: The Diamond Eye by Kate Quinn March 26: All the Beauty in the World: The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me by Patrick Bringley April 23: There There by Tommy Orange May 28: Backyard Bird Chronicles..

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FREE CONCERT: Liam St. John w/ Graham St. Clair Band

In 3 weeks · Sun, May 3, 12:30 AM–3:00 AM UTC · Levitt Pavilion – Arlington, TX · 100 W. Abram St., Arlington, TX, 76010, Arlington, TX

7:10 PM – Levitt Youth Spotlight presented by Texas Trust Credit Union 7:30 PM – Supporting Act: Graham St. Clair Band The Graham St. Clair Band is a rising force in country music, rooted deep in the rugged spirit of West Texas. With a sound that blends raw authenticity and lyrical depth, the group.

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Taste of Dallas

Taste of Dallas · Dallas, TX, Dallas, TX

Taste of Dallas - Feb. 11th at the Frontiers of Flight Museum, this all-inclusive experience everyone can enjoy the best cuisine in Dallas paired with exciting cocktail creations, wine, bourbon, and more!

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Coffee with the Curator

Fri, Jun 19, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Meadows Museum · 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, 75205, Dallas, TX

Join Meadows Museum Curator Patricia Manzano Rodríguez for a casual coffee break in the Custard Institute Reading Room to discuss Raimundo de Madrazo. Get an insider’s peek at how the works were selected and the collections they came from. After coffee, we will visit the galleries to take a closer..

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Celebrating Moms and America Concert

In 4 weeks · Sat, May 9, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · City of Allen · 305 Century Pkwy, Allen, TX

this concert celebrates mothers on mothers day weekend, along with the memorial day tribute to those lost protecting our freedom and celebrating america's birthday. concluding the concert, the band will perform john phillip sousa’s stars and stripes forever.

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Plano Performances » Frozen KIDS – Plano – Egelston Akers Black Box Theatre, Willow Bend Center of the Arts

Happening now · Apr 9 – Apr 13 · NTPA Willow Bend Center of the Arts, Egelston Akers Black Box · 6121 W Park Blvd, Ste. B216, Plano, TX, 75093, Plano, TX

purchase ticketspurchase an ez applause adShowtimes Thursday, April 9th, 6pm Friday, April 10th, 6pm Saturday, April 11th, 1pm and 6pm Sunday, April 12th, 1pm and 6pm Synopsis You’ll love this fanciful and heartwarming stage adaptation of the celebrated animated film. Join Anna, Elsa, Olaf, Sven,...

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Connections

In 1 week · Wed, Apr 22, 3:30 PM–5:00 PM UTC · The Gates · 5900 Bishop Blvd., Dallas, TX, 75205, Dallas, TX

This informal program is designed for individuals with early-stage dementia and their care partners or family members. Participants explore the galleries through interactive discussions; experiment with different materials to create individual and group projects; and discover works of art through...

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Dallas Performances » Hadestown Teen Edition – Dallas

May 15 – May 25 · NTPA Willow Bend Center · 6121 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75093, Plano, TX · Ages 10–17

Purchase Tickets – coming soonpurchase an ez applause adShowtimes Friday, May 15, 7:00pm Saturday May 16, 2:00 and 7:00pm Sunday May 17, 1:00 and 6:00pm Thursday, May 22, 7:00pm Friday, May 23, 7:00pm Saturday May 24, 2:00 and 7:00pm Synopsis This intriguing and beautiful folk opera delivers a...

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The Alhambra in the Age of the Spanish Enlightenment

In 2 weeks · Thu, Apr 30, 11:00 PM–12:00 AM UTC · Bob and Jean Smith Auditorium · Dallas, TX

Andrew Schulz, Professor of Art History, University of Arizona The eighteenth century witnessed new interest in Spain’s Islamic heritage. The most significant example of this fascination with the Islamic past is a suite of thirty-one prints entitled Antigüedadesárabes de España (Arabian Antiquities.

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Fairview Auditions » Footloose – Auditioning Grades 8-12 – Fairview

In 4 weeks · Mon, May 11, 5:00 AM–4:59 AM UTC · NTPA Willow Bend Center · 6121 W Park Blvd, Plano, TX 75093, Plano, TX

Sign up for an audition slot Complete the online audition form New to Auditions? If you are thinking about signing up your first audition but aren’t sure what to expect, you might consider attending a FREE UpSTARt Workshop which is a fast-paced, high-energy, and fun-filled two-hour workshop...