Other notable sites in and around Richardson include the Dr. Pepper StarCenter, an ice rink where you can spend a fun day with family and friends, the Funasia complex where you can catch a number of Indian and Asian films, Heights Family Aquatic Center, the always fun and entertaining Chinatown area and Four Bullets Brewery.
The Eisemann Center for the Performing Arts features a great selection of annual shows, in several different genres.
Examples include performances by local dance companies, musical concerts, theater performances and several others. The venue is known for its excellent acoustics, which is appealing to orchestras and other musical acts searching for a suitable venue in the greater Dallas/Fort Worth area.
The city of Richardson also hosts a number of annual festivals, the most popular being the Wildflower Arts & Music Festival in May, the Cottonwood Art Festival in May and October, the annual Family Fourth Celebration in July and the Huffhines Art Trails arts and crafts event in late October.