You can't go too high, you can't go too low, you got to be just at the right altitude."
Town officials expanded the entertainment schedule at Addison Circle Park to include patriotic songs, a customized birthday card installation, and a special flag display honoring all US states and territories.
"It's America's 250th birthday, and it's extra special, so we want to make sure we amp everything," said Faith Alford, a representative for the Town of Addison.
"We added a birthday card, we made sure our live bands were festive and had patriotic songs going.
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We want to make this extra special, because you're never going to turn 250 again, it's a milestone!"
The main pyrotechnic presentation lasted more than 20 minutes, featuring synchronized musical choreography broadcast over the radio as thousands of shells illuminated the night sky above the ticketed festival grounds.
"This fireworks display is over 20 minutes, and it's a pyro group that's well known," Alford said. "They've been a part of Kaboom Town!
for decades now.
They go along to a playlist, so you're seeing all this incredible magic just light up the sky.
The last part, the finale, is incredible. That's where they light up the most fireworks.
It's literally like a movie, if you will."
Organizers ensured high energy across the entire park by gathering multiple live music acts and implementing thematic red, white, and blue decor throughout the venue to honor the national milestone.
"We went extra for America's 250th," said Alford. "We ramped it up.
We made sure that everywhere that you look at this park, you are going to see red, white and blue.
The energy is high. We made sure the playlist was right.
We got all of our music acts together, all of that live entertainment together, because we wanted to make sure that this was going to be a special birthday."
The event concluded at 11 p. m.
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, with local restaurants along Belt Line Road and the Dallas North Tollway hosting secondary watch parties for attendees without park tickets.
