- The list below includes 317 free or cheap things to do in or near Richardson, Texas, including 94 different types of inexpensive activities like Parks, Movie Theaters, Bowling and Playgrounds.
- From Crowley Park to Cottonwood Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Richardson and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Dallas, Plano, Frisco and Irving.
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Artist collective that promotes creativity and supports the local community teaches folks how to paint in laid-back BYOB classes
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Walnut Theaters is a cinema multiplex with digital video and sound in all theaters. It screens first-run movies as well as foreign and art films, serves a variety of concessions, and offers bargains and specials.
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LOOK Cinemas offer a high-end, luxury movie going experience by offering full service restaurant menus, recliner seating, and a wine bar. Movies are also shown on large screens with full digital projection and Dolby sound as well.
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Featuring open fields and trees, Winters Park has soccer and softball complexes as well as tennis courts and a garden center. The park provides restroom facilities, a children's playground and a water park.
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Visitors to the Heritage Farmstead Museum can see over 10,000 objects related to farming on Texas's Blackland Prairie from 1890 to 1920. Also at the museum, visitors can tour the 1840 Stone House that is an example of a late Gothic Victorian home.
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Housed inside the office of an exterminator, The Combat Cockroach Hall of Fame Museum features cockroaches dressed as celebrities. Visitors can see cockroaches disguised as Britney Spears and Elvis with 'Liberoache' and 'Psycho' dioramas.
4.9 Miles
Lakewood Brewery is a Belgian-inspired brewery located in Garland, Texas. The unique blend of European and American cultures come together in an exciting line of seasonal and year-round ales, stouts, lagers and more.
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Featuring machines that accept nickels, visitors at NickelRama can choose from a variety of pinball machines and arcade games. The venue recently installed 4 Supershot machines where visitors can shoot baskets with basketballs.
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Many of the buildings in downtown Plano were constructed in the early 1890s after a fire almost destroyed the area. Today, visitors find a specialty retail district composed of antique stores and gift and clothing boutiques, along with government offices.
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At the Interurban Railway Museum, visitors can tour a railway post train car to learn about how mail moved on trains, see advertising from the early 1900s, and learn more about the people who lived in the area during the early 1900s. Visitors can also see a model railroad.
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The Galleria Dallas is a shopping mall with shops like Macy's, J. Crew, Nordstrom, and Old Navy. Visitors of the site can also enjoy the locations ice skating rink and Christmas tree during the holiday season.