First-Year Viewbook 2022-23

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
Visit twu.edu/care/commuting
for tips on public transportation
around Denton.
THINGS TO DO IN DENTON
Thin Line Film-Music-Photo Festival
Multiple venues throughout Denton
MARCH
FROM DENTON & BACK
Arts & Jazz Festival
Quakertown Park (2 blocks from TWU)
APRIL
Twilight Tunes
Thursday evening free concerts
Downtown Square (1 mile from TWU)
APRIL TO JUNE
Denton Community Market
Denton County Historical Park
(1.25 miles from TWU)
APRIL TO NOVEMBER
Denton Juneteenth Celebrations
Multiple locations throughout Denton
JUNE
Fourth of July Celebrations
Multiple locations throughout Denton
JULY
North Texas Fair & Rodeo
Carroll Boulevard (1 mile from TWU)
AUGUST
#dentoning
The experience of enjoying, discovering and exploring
all that the great city of Denton has to offer
Denton is a certified music friendly community
discoverdenton.com
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
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