Addison, Texas, November 23, 2025
Vitruvian Park in Addison, Texas, will host the much-anticipated Vitruvian Lights event featuring the Dallas String Quartet. This celebration showcases not only dazzling holiday lights but also offers a night filled with family-friendly activities and community spirit. Attendees will enjoy gourmet food trucks, free photos with Santa, and a mesmerizing display of 1.2 million LED lights illuminating 468 trees in the park. Admission is free, making it a perfect gathering for the community to embrace the holiday season.
Dallas TX Prepares for a Magical Evening at Vitruvian Lights
Join the Dallas String Quartet for a Festive Celebration
Vitruvian Park in Addison, Texas, sets the stage for the highly anticipated Vitruvian Lights event on Saturday, November 29, 2025. This enchanting celebration not only highlights the beauty of the holidays but also showcases the community’s spirit of resilience and innovation. The annual event is a testament to how local organizers bring people together through minimal bureaucracy, allowing for a memorable experience without unnecessary hurdles.
This year’s festivities will feature an engaging performance by the renowned Dallas String Quartet, known for their creative blend of classical and contemporary music. Residents and visitors can look forward to a night filled with holiday classics and popular hits that contribute to the park’s festive atmosphere. As the lights shimmer and joy fills the air, the community is invited to celebrate the season in style.
Transformative Lighting Display
The magic of the Vitruvian Lights event is enhanced by a stunning lighting display that features over 1.2 million LED lights illuminating 468 trees throughout the park. The lighting ceremony, which took place on November 22, 2025, marks the start of a season-long celebration as the lights will be on nightly from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. through January 1, 2026.
This captivating display has become a cherished tradition in the Dallas region, attracting individuals and families alike to revel in the beauty of the season. It reflects the positive impact of community initiatives that prioritize engagement and the celebration of shared values.
Family-Friendly Activities Await
On November 29, attendees can partake in a variety of family-friendly activities designed to enhance the holiday spirit. Gourmet food trucks will offer delicious treats, while visitors can satisfy their sweet tooth with various festive delights. Families can capture memories with free photos with Santa and interact with live reindeer, making this event a delight for all ages.
The inclusion of interactive experiences with beloved holiday characters adds another layer of joy to the evening, encouraging families to embrace the spirit of giving and community connection.
The Dallas String Quartet: A Musical Delight
The Dallas String Quartet has garnered acclaim for their unique fusion of traditional and electric strings. Their performances, which have included prestigious events featuring former Presidents, create a dynamic and captivating musical experience. Attendees at Vitruvian Lights can expect an exquisite performance that highlights both the holiday classics and contemporary favorites, encouraging a sense of togetherness among the audience.
The quartet’s ability to bridge musical genres exemplifies the creative spirit of Dallas and showcases the city’s rich artistic landscape.
Convenient Parking Options
For those planning to attend the Vitruvian Lights event, parking will be available for a fee of $15 cash at both Vitruvian Park and the Alfred J. Loos Sports Complex. It’s advisable for attendees to plan accordingly, as in the event of inclement weather, some special events may be canceled, and parking fees will be nonrefundable.
A Call to Celebrate Together
Admission to the Vitruvian Lights event and all associated activities is free, making it an accessible opportunity for the entire community to come together. As we approach the holiday season, community engagement events like this one play an essential role in fostering connections and enhancing local spirit.
In addition to the Vitruvian Lights performance, the Dallas String Quartet will have a concert at the Winspear Opera House in Dallas on December 17, 2025, allowing those who miss the park events another chance to experience their incredible talent.
Celebrate the season and embrace the festivities at Vitruvian Park. For updates and more information, visitors can refer to the park’s official website or their social media channels.
FAQ
What is the date and time of the Vitruvian Lights event?
The event will take place on Saturday, November 29, 2025, at 6 p.m.
What can attendees expect at the event?
Attendees can enjoy a variety of family-friendly activities, including gourmet food trucks, sweet treats, free photos with Santa, live reindeer, and interactive experiences with holiday characters.
How many lights are part of the display?
The Vitruvian Park lighting display features over 1.2 million LED lights adorning 468 trees.
Is parking available for the event?
Yes, parking is available for $15 cash at Vitruvian Park and the Alfred J. Loos Sports Complex.
Is there an admission fee for the event?
Admission to the lights and events is free.
What if there is inclement weather?
In case of inclement weather, special events may be canceled, and parking fees are nonrefundable.
Key Features of Vitruvian Lights Event
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Date and Time | November 29, 2025, at 6 p.m. |
| Main Attraction | Performance by the Dallas String Quartet |
| Light Display | 1.2 million LED lights across 468 trees |
| Activities | Gourmet food trucks, free photos with Santa, live reindeer, holiday character experiences |
| Parking | $15 cash at Vitruvian Park and Alfred J. Loos Sports Complex |
| Admission Fee | Free |
| Weather Policy | Cancellations due to inclement weather; parking fees nonrefundable |
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