Everything happening in Richardson this summer — dates, addresses, and links
Last updated: August 7, 2026. Events are subject to change. Always confirm details with the venue before heading out. Know about an event we missed? Let us know.
Family Lego-themed storytime for children ages 2–5 featuring guided activity stations using Duplo bricks to build cognitive and fine motor skills. No registration required; children must be accompanied by an adult.
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Events Free outdoor night market at CityLine Plaza featuring live music from Jett Platt, 40-plus local vendors, food, and a family-friendly atmosphere. Part of Richardson's recurring CityLine Night Market series running through summer and fall.
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Family First day of the 2026–27 school year for Richardson ISD students. Families can find campus-specific bell schedules and supply lists on the RISD website.
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Events Monthly Business Network mixer hosted by the Richardson Chamber of Commerce connecting local professionals and entrepreneurs. Open to members and prospective members.
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Family Free nature walk led by Texas Master Naturalists covering local wildlife, plants, and conservation in Richardson's parks. Registration required to keep group sizes manageable.
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Sports Seasonal public scramble tournament at Sherrill Park Golf Course, one of the top 36-hole municipal golf facilities in North Texas. Open to players of all skill levels; registration required.
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Faith Canyon Creek Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) opens its fall worship season with contemporary and traditional services. The church offers robust children's ministry, youth group, and adult education programs.
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Faith Church of the Epiphany, an Episcopal congregation in Richardson, opens its fall season with traditional liturgical worship and community outreach programs. All are welcome.
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Events Live Hindi-language theatrical performance by acclaimed Bollywood stars Anupam Kher and Swaroop Sampat at the Eisemann Center's Hill Performance Hall. Ticketed event.
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Events Ticketed stand-up comedy show by popular Indian comedian Amit Tandon at the Eisemann Center. Part of the center's diverse multicultural fall 2026 season.
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Faith Annual parish festival at St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church featuring food, games, live entertainment, and community fellowship for parishioners and neighbors. Tickets and event details available at SaintPaulEvents.org.
Visit Website → Family North Texas Master Naturalists lead adults and teens on a guided journey through one of Richardson's hidden wetlands, exploring the transition from marsh to prairie and the creatures that call this urban ecosystem home. Registration required.
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Events First United Methodist Church Richardson opens its fall worship and choir season in September. The church choir is known for its partnership with the Richardson Symphony Orchestra.
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Faith First United Methodist Church Richardson launches its full fall worship and choir season in September, with programming for all ages. The church choir partners with the Richardson Symphony Orchestra for seasonal concerts.
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Events Iconic British synth-pop band Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark performs live at the Eisemann Center. Ticketed concert as part of the venue's fall 2026 lineup.
Visit Website → Events Annual fall community gathering hosted by the Richardson Woman's Club, a longstanding civic organization supporting local charitable programs and RISD student scholarships. Check the club's website for confirmed time and location.
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Events Monthly food distribution in partnership with Catholic Charities' Mobile Community Pantry, serving neighbors in need in the Richardson community. Volunteers and recipients are welcome.
Visit Website → Faith St. Joseph Catholic Church hosts fall parish fellowship events for its Richardson and Garland communities, including post-Mass gatherings and seasonal ministry programs. Check the parish events page for the full fall schedule.
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Family Evening event led by Texas Master Naturalists exploring the hidden beauty and ecological importance of moths in Richardson's parks. Offers an up-close look at the city's nocturnal wildlife.
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Events The Richardson Symphony Orchestra opens its 2026–27 season with a program featuring works by Prokofiev and Brahms at the Eisemann Center's Hill Performance Hall. Ticketed event.
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Shopping Free juried fine art festival featuring 190+ artist booths, live entertainment on two stages, a craft beer garden, food trucks, and ArtStop children's activities. One of the most prestigious fine art festivals in the United States, held the first full weekend of October.
Visit Website → Events Live tribute concert celebrating the legendary Sun Records era with the music of Elvis Presley, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, and Carl Perkins. Ticketed performance at the Eisemann Center.
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Family City of Richardson citizen-science event where residents of all ages help find and identify as many plants, animals, and fungi species as possible across the park. Free and open to all ages.
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Family Free two-day fall festival celebrating its 50th anniversary with arts and crafts vendors, live music, pumpkin decorating, a petting zoo, scarecrow village, and a Children's Entrepreneur Market on Sunday. Saturday features Pawtoberfest with dog-friendly activities, costume contests, and pet-centric vendors.
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Events Ticketed live concert event at the Eisemann Center featuring a neon-themed nostalgic music experience. Part of the venue's curated fall 2026 entertainment season.
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Faith Monthly Mobile Community Pantry distribution in partnership with Catholic Charities, serving Richardson-area families in need. Volunteers are welcome to help distribute food.
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Events Ticketed stand-up comedy show by Indian comedian and YouTube personality Kanan Gill at the Eisemann Center. Part of the venue's diverse fall 2026 season.
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Events World music concert featuring the Aga Khan Master Musicians at the Eisemann Center, showcasing traditional and classical music from Central and South Asia. Ticketed performance.
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Events Ticketed performing arts celebration at the Eisemann Center featuring Latin arts and cultural performances. Part of the center's diverse fall 2026 season.
Visit Website →Nothing on the calendar for that window yet — try All Upcoming, or check the Ongoing list below.
Weekly markets, story times, and multi-week happenings you can catch all season.
Events Free outdoor live music series at Galatyn Park spanning blues, funk, and diverse genres. The series runs through summer and fall with both free and ticketed events at the CityLine outdoor venue.
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Family The City of Richardson Senior Center offers a full fall calendar of fitness classes, social events, and educational programs for adults 55+. Drop-in and registered programs available throughout the season.
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Shopping Weekly Saturday farmers market in the CityLine district featuring local produce, artisan goods, and food vendors. A popular community gathering spot throughout the summer and fall season.
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Faith Fall Religious Education classes begin at St. Paul the Apostle for children and youth. Enrollment is ongoing; class announcements are published in the weekly parish bulletin.
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Faith St. Joseph Catholic Church offers regular Sacrament of Reconciliation (Confession) on Saturdays and multiple weekday evenings, serving both the Richardson and Garland communities.
Visit Website → Faith Weekly Saturday morning Men's Bible Brief hosted by Christ Community Church, offering a short focused recap of recent sermon messages. Open to men in the broader Richardson community.
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Faith Weekly Rosary and prayer devotion held every Wednesday afternoon at St. Paul the Apostle. Daily Rosary and prayers also follow weekday morning Mass at 8:30–9:00 AM.
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