Arts & Culture

Richardson’s 2026 Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival Kicks Off Tonight 

Richardson’s 2026 Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival Kicks Off Tonight 

The City’s annual Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival takes place this weekend, May 15-17, at Galatyn Park Urban Center, with a packed schedule beginning tonight at 6 p.m. Live music on six stages, an art guitar auction and live performances on Performance Row are all included in the price of daily admission, as well as access to food vendors and the WF! Marketplace. 

Parking/Transportation Info for Wildflower! Festival  

Parking/Transportation Info for Wildflower! Festival  

The Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival is a favorite among DFW-area concertgoers and one of its features that receives high praise is parking—it’s plentiful, close by and FREE, with many spaces covered. More than 8,000 spaces are available within the immediate area surrounding Galatyn Park Urban Center, including three parking garages and five parking lots. In addition, there is dedicated bicycle parking at Gateway D (bring your own lock).  

Youth Summer Reading Club Sign-up Begins Monday

Youth Summer Reading Club Sign-up Begins Monday

Signups begin Monday, May 18, for the Library’s Youth Summer Reading Club. Participants can log their reading beginning June 1 and earn a chance to win great prizes! Click the link below...

Smart Art! Tuesday

Smart Art! Tuesday

Library Youth Storytime RoomCost: Free, registration required. Call 972-744-4358 or visit the Youth Services Help Desk to registerTuesday, May 196:30-7:30 p.m.   Get creative, learn something new and explore art at the...

At the Eisemann Center

At the Eisemann Center

If you’re headed to the Wildflower! Arts & Music Festival this weekend, May 15-17, be sure not to miss all the happenings inside the Eisemann Center where there will be art, music…and air conditioning!   Here’s what’s taking place...

At UT Dallas:

At UT Dallas:

“Groundbreakers” Exhibition at DMA Gallery Edith and Peter O’Donnell Jr. Athenaeum, Dallas Museum of Art Gallery 777 Loop Rd. SW Admission: Free Exhibit runs through July 26 11 a.m.-5 p.m.  “Groundbreakers” brings together artists who played with materiality, space...

RCT Summer Camps Begin June 1; Enrollment Underway

RCT Summer Camps Begin June 1; Enrollment Underway

Enrollment is now open for the Repertory Company Theatre’s School of Musical Theatre’s Summer Camps. Camps include:  “Alice in Wonderland the Musical” for ages 8-15  Cost: $395 plus $35 annual membership fee per student June 1-5 Monday-Friday...

Art and Essay Contest Winners Announced 

Art and Essay Contest Winners Announced 

The winners of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Essay Contest and Black History Month Art Contest were recognized at Monday’s City Council work session. Seven artists/authors were awarded $200 and their essays and art pieces will be published in the June edition...