Denton Arts & Jazz Festival April 23-25

Grammy Award-winning bands attract fans from all over the country

Denton’s Arts & Jazz Festival is the city’s largest party with over 2,500 musicians, 280 arts and vendor booths, six food courts and free admission over three days in April. Kicking off the festival this year on Friday, April 23^rd, is Chick Corea, who has won 14 Grammys over his four decades. Saturday night’s headliner is Dallas blues master Jimmie Vaughan, a three-time Grammy winner. And as always, Brave Combo closes out the party on Sunday.   Full Story Here

Dog Days of Denton Celebration    June 4-5

The fur-filled festival that Fido and his family can’t miss!

Woof!  Woof! Nearly 10,000 people turn out with their dogs each June to participate in Dog Days. After 16 years, the event has become “its own animal” with a dog parade, a competition for longest tongue and shortest ears, an agility course, obedience rally and, for the fashionable dog, the GlamFur photo booth.     Full Story Here

North Texas Horse Country

ride into texas heritage

Horse lovers have long since discovered why Denton County is Horse Country USA, but take one of these tours to experience it yourself. The motorcoach tours occur quarterly, taking visitors to see the real Texas: modern-day cowboys at work on premier horse ranches. There are also self-guided tours.    Full Story Here

Denton Airshow    June 19

At Denton's Airshow, suicidal nosedives att 220 MPH are the norm (at least for this guy)

At Denton’s Airshow in June, suicidal nosedives at 220 mph are the norm, at least for Mike Gallaway and his fellow pilots. There’s something for everyone on Father’s Day this year: vintage warbirds, teams specializing in precision acrobatics and military jets breaking the sound barrier.   Full Story Here