Events in Denton, United States
50+ Active Adult Ice Cream Social
Denton
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
1100
- 1200
Free
Social Events - Meet New People - Make Friends
Indulge in a sweet celebration for all our active adults! August 21 is National Senior Citizen's Day and the best way to celebrate and escape the Texas heat is...with ICE CREAM! We will have a full truck load of cones and toppings. Bring your friends and beat the hea ..
The 3rd Denton Laughs
Denton
Wednesday, August 7, 2024
2000
- 2200
15.00 USD
Comedy Shows - Events
This lineup rocks and we cant wait to see them perform and bring the funny
Headling: BJ Cramer.
Hosting: Jordan Haywood
Featuring: Sheridi Lester, Ian Mac, Teddy C, Kirstie Hayden, Matt McElhone, Kevin Deanda.
URL:
Facebook: https://go.evvnt.com/2557525-2?p ..
Back to School Bash
Denton
Monday, August 5, 2024
0900
- 1500
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Join us to celebrate the end of summer and the beginning of a new school year. Free haircuts and activities will be held throughout the day. Then come back to party with us in the evening. Food, a DJ, and door prizes are provided. Please contact us at (940) 349-8575 ..
Christmas in July
Denton
Friday, July 26, 2024
1130
- 1330
10.00 USD
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Escape the summer heat and step into a winter wonderland at our Christmas in July extravaganza! Join us for a festive celebration filled with holiday cheer, complete with twinkling lights, yuletide decorations, and a jolly atmosphere that will transport you straight ..
Dive in Movies: Elemental
Denton
Friday, July 12, 2024
1930
- 2230
5.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Water Works Park is proud to present a night of fun for the whole family. Gates will open at 7:30 p.m. for guests to enjoy the kiddie splash area and wave pool. The movie will begin at sundown, approximately 9 p.m. While the movie is playing, our wave pool will be av ..
Jubilee Festival and Drone Show
Denton
Wednesday, July 3, 2024
1800
- 2200
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Celebrate Independence Day with patriotic fun and activities for all ages! This free family-friendly event features live music, tasty treats from local vendors, inflatables, games, rock climbing, face painting, photo opportunities, hot dog eating contest, and to cap ..
Yankee Doodle Parade
Denton
Saturday, June 29, 2024
0900
- 1200
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Join us this year for a live parade. Deck out in red, white, and blue for this patriotic occasion, or watch from your lawn chair on the Denton Square as the parade rolls out.
The parade route begins near the Wells Fargo building at Austin St. and Hickory St., cont ..
Liberty Run
Denton
Saturday, June 29, 2024
0730
- 1200
40.00 USD
Sports Events - Marathons - Games - Competitions
Join us for our 26th annual Liberty Run 5k and 1-mile walk. The entry fee includes a race t-shirt and race bag. Participants who complete the 1-mile walk will receive a race medal; participants who complete the 5k will have a chance to win a 1st - 3rd place medal. Th ..
World Largest Swim Lesson Day
Denton
Thursday, June 20, 2024
1000
- 1200
Free
Cruises - Sailing - Boating - Water Sports - Shows
World’s Largest Swim Lesson (WLSL) is a global
drowning prevention event launched by the World Waterpark Association in 2010. Swimming is a life-saving skill for children and a vital tool to prevent drowning, the number one cause of death for U.S. children ages 1- ..
Dive in Movies: The Little Mermaid (2023)
Denton
Friday, June 14, 2024
1930
- 2230
5.00 USD
Films - Movies - Cinema
Water Works Park is proud to present a night of fun for the whole family. Gates will open at 7:30 p.m. for guests to enjoy the kiddie splash area and wave pool. The movie will begin at sundown, approximately 9 p.m. While the movie is playing, our wave pool will be av ..
Juneteenth Picnic, Ages 50+
Denton
Friday, June 14, 2024
1100
- 1300
10.00 USD
Social Events - Meet New People - Make Friends
Get out and celebrate Juneteenth with games and socializing. Afterward, enjoy a classic BBQ sandwich from Kendricks' BBQ with chips and an ice cream treat!! This celebration is a cool way to spend the Juneteenth holiday. Sit on the patio with friends. A ticket is req ..
Creative U Summer Arts Program
Denton
Monday, June 3, 2024
0800
- 1600
1500.00 USD
Education - Courses - Career Training Events
The College of Visual Arts and Design (CVAD) at the University of North Texas will host 20 high school juniors and seniors for a day camp in the Art Building in the summer of 2024.
The CVAD Foundations program and the Onstead Institute have collaborated once more ..
4 to 4 Ever Family Fishing Day
Denton
Saturday, June 1, 2024
0900
- 1500
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Pond Hopper Nation and 4 To 4 Ever, Inc. will be in Denton, Texas hosting its children's/family fishing event at South Lakes Park. Enjoy fishing at Denton's favorite pond and have a chance to win some great tackle prizes.
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Movie in the Park: The Super Mario Bros. Movie (2023)
Denton
Friday, May 31, 2024
1900
- 2100
Free
Films - Movies - Cinema
Dive into the Mushroom Kingdom with Mario, Luigi, and all your beloved characters. Bring your blankets and lawn chairs and engage in real-life Super Mario challenges. Food trucks will be on site selling dinner and dessert options.
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Denton Open 18 Hole Tournament
Denton
Saturday, May 18, 2024
1700
- 2100
60.00 USD
Sports Events - Marathons - Games - Competitions
Fore! Get ready to tee off in our exciting 18-hole golf tournament designed to accommodate golfers of all skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting your golf journey, this tournament is the perfect opportunity to showcase your swing, enjoy a day on ..
Asian Pacific American Heritage Month
Denton
Saturday, May 18, 2024
1000
- 1200
Free
Foreign - International Culture Events
Celebrate the cultural exploration of Asian/Pacific Americans. The month of May has been designated for Americans to celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month by appreciating the community's history, heritage, and contributions of the ancestors of Amer ..
Movie in the Park: Barbie (2023)
Denton
Friday, May 10, 2024
1900
- 2100
Free
Films - Movies - Cinema
Join the glitz and glamour under the stars as the park transforms into a dreamy cinema showcasing Barbie’s latest adventure. Bring a blanket or chairs to sit on the lawn and get ready for an adventure! Food trucks will be onsite selling dinner and dessert options. Ra ..
Family Camp Out
Denton
Saturday, April 27, 2024
1500
- 1000
85.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Come sleep under the stars with us at South Lakes Park! Participate in activities like archery, fishing and hiking before settling in by the campfire for s'mores. Dinner and breakfast included.
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/2326923-2?pid=2874
Category: Commun ..
Denton Redbud Festival
Denton
Saturday, April 20, 2024
1300
- 2100
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Celebrate with Denton Parks and Recreation at Denton's official Arbor Day celebration- the award-winning Denton Redbud Festival! Explore a day filled with plant sales, vendor booths featuring local and handmade crafts, educational workshops, live performances, and th ..
Parks and Recreation Hiring Fair
Denton
Thursday, April 18, 2024
1600
- 1900
Free
Employment - HR Events - Jobs - Consulting
Hiring Fair for Denton Parks and Recreation positions. Apply and Interview on-site for a variety of positions. Flexible work schedule and pay starting at $15 an hour. For more information visit www.dentonjobs.com.
Category: Community | Recreation ..
Multi-Family Garage Sale
Hickory Creek
Saturday, April 13, 2024
0700
- 1200
Free
Retail Sales - Shop Openings - Events
Household items, books, clothing, furniture, toys, jewelry, electronics and more. From Swisher Rd., go south on access road past church; take 2nd right.
Category: Community | Garage / Yard Sales ..
Parks and Recreation Hiring Fair
Denton
Tuesday, April 9, 2024
1600
- 1900
Free
Employment - HR Events - Jobs - Consulting
Hiring Fair for Denton Parks and Recreation positions. Apply and Interview on-site for a variety of positions. Flexible work schedule and pay starting at $15 an hour. For more information visit www.dentonjobs.com.
Category: Community | Recreation ..
North of Totality
Denton
Monday, April 8, 2024
1200
- 1530
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Gather with friends and family for a North of Totality Solar Eclipse viewing party in Quakertown Park complete with FREE eclipse viewing glasses (while supplies last)! Enjoy delicious food trucks, lawn games, and music while waiting to experience the magic of the Sol ..
Health and College Fair
Denton
Saturday, April 6, 2024
1000
- 1200
Free
Health and Wellness - Natural Living - Ayurveda
Get connected to health and wellness resources. Low-cost resources, legal services, vendors, and more will be available. The health fair will also feature seminars to help you kick-start your healthy living lifestyle.
Category: Community | Fairs ..
Easter Eggstravaganza
Denton
Saturday, March 30, 2024
0900
- 1200
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Get ready for an exciting day at our Easter Eggstravaganza with bounce houses, delicious food trucks, arts and crafts, face painting, balloon twisting, and the Easter Bunny with FREE memorable photos- just bring your phone or camera. Plus, don't miss our epic Easter ..
Parks and Recreation Hiring Fair
Denton
Thursday, March 28, 2024
1600
- 1900
Free
Employment - HR Events - Jobs - Consulting
Hiring Fair for Denton Parks and Recreation positions. Apply and Interview on-site for a variety of positions. Flexible work schedule and pay starting at $15 an hour. For more information visit www.dentonjobs.com.
Category: Community | Recreation ..
Women's History Month Celebration
Denton
Saturday, March 23, 2024
1500
- 1800
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Celebrate Women's History Month by commemorating the achievements of women in American history. The National theme for Women's History Month is “Women Who Advocate for Equity, Diversity and Inclusion." The theme recognizes women throughout the country who understand ..
Great American Cleanup
Denton
Saturday, March 23, 2024
0900
- 1100
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
This flagship event on March 23 from 9 a.m.-11 a.m. is Denton's largest and longest-running community cleanup. It sets the foundation for a clean, beautiful community for the next year - help us make it a great one! Grab your gloves and bags as we work together to pi ..
Summer Camp Expo
Denton
Sunday, March 17, 2024
1000
- 1500
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Learn about all the day camps the City of Denton has to offer. In addition, representatives from other day camps, overnight camps, and specialty camps will be onsite to give information about their registration process and schedules. Swag bag for the first 150 people ..
Parks and Recreation Hiring Fair
Denton
Saturday, March 16, 2024
0900
- 1200
Free
Employment - HR Events - Jobs - Consulting
Hiring Fair for Denton Parks and Recreation positions. Apply and Interview on-site for a variety of positions. Flexible work schedule and pay starting at $15 an hour. For more information visit www.dentonjobs.com.
Category: Community | Recreation ..
Denton Laughs 2
Denton
Wednesday, March 13, 2024
2000
- 2130
15.00 USD
Comedy Shows - Events
Hit up DENTON LAUGHS where your laughs turn comedy nights into something bigger.
F makes every gig a chance to shape what's funny in your city.
Grab a ticket, enjoy the show, and laugh with purpose!
Lineup:
- Javoris James (Host)
- Brooke Jefferson
- Payton ..
Denton Parks and Recreation Open House
Denton
Saturday, March 2, 2024
0900
- 1300
Free
Nature - Wildlife Trips - Events
Join us for the annual Denton Parks and Recreation
Open House at the Denton Civic Center. At this conference-style event, community members will have opportunities to attend sessions and learn about future park projects and plans, ask questions, give feedback, vis ..
Kids Rock, Parents' Night Out
Denton
Friday, March 1, 2024
1900
- 2300
25.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Each month, kids enjoy a night out while parents enjoy the night off. Our experienced staff plan each month around a unique theme, then create playstations that include games and activities, mini-sports tournaments, unique inflatable fun, ping-pong, and video games o ..
Black History Month Celebration
Denton
Saturday, February 24, 2024
1000
- 1200
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
Celebrate Cultural Diversity in Denton, Texas. The national theme for Black History Month is "African Americans and the Arts". Come enjoy the exploration of the triumphs of Africans/African Americans in our history while enjoying snippets of culture such as music, po ..
Black History Month Program, Ages 50+
Denton
Friday, February 23, 2024
1200
- 1430
Free
Social Events - Meet New People - Make Friends
Celebrate Black History with the American Legion Hall Senior Citizens. Learn about the contributions of Africans and African Americans from the past and the present through games and presentations. Light refreshments will be served.
Category: Community | Seniors ..
Adapted Rec Sweetheart Ball
Denton
Saturday, February 17, 2024
1700
- 2000
25.00 USD
Social Events - Meet New People - Make Friends
Sweetheart Ball is here! Come dine, dance, and hang out with friends. Sweetheart Ball dinner will be at the Civic Center Rotunda from 5-6 p.m., with the dance at 6-8 p.m.
Website: https://go.evvnt.com/2123067-2?pid=2874
Category: Community | Recreation ..
Valentine's Dinner and Dance, Ages 50+
Denton
Wednesday, February 14, 2024
1800
- 2100
Free
Singles Events - Dating Events - Romance
Celebrate love. Take a moment to dress up and enjoy an evening filled with dinner and dancing. Reminisce and enjoy games.
Category: Community | Seniors ..
Mardi Gras Fat Tuesday Party, Ages 50+
Denton
Tuesday, February 13, 2024
1200
- 1300
10.00 USD
Social Events - Meet New People - Make Friends
Grab your creole seasoning and gumbo pot! The Denton Senior Center will be celebrating Fat Tuesday the best way we know how with a Fat Tuesday Potluck and Music. Staff will be providing enough beads and king cake for all participants. Come dressed to match the festiv ..
My Little Valentine Family Dance
Denton
Saturday, February 10, 2024
1600
- 2100
14.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Celebrate your family at My Little Valentine Family Dance at the Denton Civic Center on Saturday, Feb. 10 from 7-9 p.m.! Provided will be delicious snacks to satisfy your cravings, including a complimentary candy bar, mesmerizing glow items for sale to light up your ..
Outdoor Expo
Denton
Saturday, January 27, 2024
0900
- 1300
Free
Nature - Wildlife Trips - Events
Curious to see all that Denton Parks and Recreation has to offer outdoors? Come learn all about how you can get outdoors in the Denton area! The day will be full of workshops, activities and vendors to get you outside!
Category: Community | Recreation | Outdoor ..
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration
Denton
Monday, January 15, 2024
1500
- 1800
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
MLK Day commemorates the birthday of American civil rights leader Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and celebrates his life, achievements and legacy. Locally, we'll come together in honor of the theme: "Living the Dream: It Starts With Me - Spreading Hope, Courag ..
Martin Luther King Jr. Day Celebration
Denton
Monday, January 15, 2024
1500
- 1800
Free
History - Archaeology Events - Museums
MLK Day commemorates the birthday of American civil rights leader Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., and celebrates his life, achievements and legacy. Locally, we'll come together in honor of the theme: "Living the Dream: It Starts With Me - Spreading Hope, Courag ..
Another Year In This Galaxy
Denton
Sunday, December 31, 2023
1900
- 0130
Free
Private Parties - Events
Another Year In This Galaxy An end of the year celebration by @delta8denton and The Secret Garden (Denton's first lounge).
FREE event 21+ ID checked at entry Dec 31 from 7pm - 1am @ 813 N. locust street
BYOB event but you know we got everything you need we got g ..
"A Gift for Emma" Holiday Production
Denton
Saturday, December 16, 2023
1930
- 2200
25.00 USD
Theater - Opera - Ballet - Shows - Cabaret
Now in it's 25th year of production, the Denton City Contemporary Ballet and Denton Dance Conservatory join forces once again to bring you "A GIFT FOR EMMA!" This is a heart-warming story of a young orphan girl who wishes, beyond everything else, to be a dancer. When ..
Cookies and Cocoa To Go
Denton
Saturday, December 16, 2023
1200
- 1400
Free
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Drive through event, serving up individually wrapped cookies and hot cocoa. This is a first-come, first-served event. Drive up, and we will hand you the goodies – no need to get out of the car!
Category: Community | Local / Community | Holidays ..
Wreaths Across America
Denton
Saturday, December 16, 2023
1100
- 1300
Free
Society Issues - Social Problems - Life Events
Denton Parks and Recreation will participate in Wreaths Across America with the intention of Remembering and Honoring those who have sacrificed their lives for the freedoms of this country. Volunteers will be placing wreaths on the graves of our veterans in the Oakwo ..
Super Smash Bros Esports Tournament
Denton
Saturday, December 9, 2023
1300
- 1600
20.00 USD
Video Gaming - Virtual Reality - Augmented Reality - Events
Register for our upcoming Esports Tournament! Open to ages 7-12.
Come try out the new Esports center in Denton and show off your skills against other players in the community! Once a month we will have a tournament to test your skills against other teams. Join in ..
Gnomes For The Holidays: A Free Event For The Community
Texas
Sunday, December 3, 2023
1100
- 1500
Free
Festivals - Fairs - Carnivals - Parades - Culture
Get ready to immerse yourself in the holiday spirit at "Gnomes For The Holidays," a heartwarming and whimsical Christmas craft fair that promises a day of joy, creativity, and festive cheer! Join us for this FREE event that is open to the public, where the magic of t ..
Mobile Recreation Unit Park and Play
Denton
Saturday, December 2, 2023
1000
- 1200
Free
Sports Events - Marathons - Games - Competitions
New Mobile Recreation!
We're bringing the fun to you with our new Mobile Recreation Unit! Community members of all ages are encouraged to join us at our Mobile Recreation Pop-Up locations this fall to enjoy sports equipment, music, arts and crafts, and more!
Sav ..
Breakfast with the Grinch
Denton
Saturday, December 2, 2023
1000
- 1200
7.00 USD
Family and Children - Activities - Outings - Events
Children and parents are invited to join the Grinch for breakfast, crafts, carnival games, and more! The entry fee includes one photo with the Grinch and breakfast.
Denton Civic Center (NEW LOCATION)
Category: Community | Local / Community | Holidays ..