First-Year Viewbook 2020-21

DISCOVER DENTON, TEXAS
Denton’s Original and Independent culture is powered
by a strong sense of community that boasts a vibrant
arts and music scene and an innovative business climate.
A popular destination for music, film and food festivals,
antique shows, art exhibits, vintage shopping, theater
performances and a local farmers’ market, Denton easily
keeps more than 50,000 college students entertained.
Public Transportation is easily accessible from campus
with eight Denton County Transportation Authority
Connect routes throughout Denton, as well as the DCTA
A-train and North Texas Xpress that connect to all of
North Texas.
twu.edu/care/commuters
THINGS TO DO IN DENTON
FROM DENTON & BACK
Arts & Jazz Festival
Quakertown Park (2 blocks from TWU)
APRIL
Thin Line Film-Music-Photo Festival
Multiple venues throughout Denton
APRIL
Twilight Tunes
Thursday evening free concerts
Downtown Square (1 mile from TWU)
APRIL TO JUNE
Denton Air Show
Denton Enterprise Airport
(6 miles from TWU)
JUNE
FORT
WORTH
North Texas Fair & Rodeo
Carroll Boulevard (1 mile from TWU)
AUGUST
HOUSTON
CAMPUS
286 miles
#dentoning
The experience of enjoying, discovering and exploring
all that the great City of Denton has to offer
Arts & Autos
Downtown Square
SEPTEMBER
Denton Blues Festival
Quakertown Park
SEPTEMBER
Day of the Dead Festival
Día de los Muertos
Industrial Street (1 mile from TWU)
OCTOBER
Denton Holiday Lighting Festival
Downtown Square
DECEMBER
Denton is a certified music friendly community
discoverdenton.com
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