Events & Festivals
Nestled along the scenic Red River and graced with an award-winning Great American Main Street, Denison is a vibrant hub of year-round events that celebrate community, culture, and the great outdoors. Whether you’re a local resident or planning a visit, Denison’s calendar is filled with diverse festivals, live music, family-friendly activities, and unique cultural experiences. From the lively summer concerts of Music on Main to the immersive celebration of Dia de los Muertos, there’s always something happening in this welcoming town. Explore our events calendar to plan your next getaway around one of Denison’s signature events.

Friday Oct 31, 2025
Monsters on Main 2025
Downtown Denison’s Monsters on Main event returns October 31, 2025, from 5:30 to 7:00 PM—join this free, family-friendly evening of trick-or-treating, festive displays, and a community costume contest.

Saturday Nov 1, 2025
Día de los Muertos
Join the Día de los Muertos Festival in Denison, TX on November 1, 2025. Enjoy live music, traditional dances, colorful altars, and a festive parade in Forest Park. Free admission for all ages.

Friday Nov 7, 2025
TBNTC Fast CAT 2025
Experience the thrill of the TBNTC Fast CAT 2025 in Denison, TX, from November 7–9, 2025. Watch dogs race in timed 100-yard dashes at Forest Park.

Saturday Nov 22, 2025
Denison on Ice 2025
Experience the magic of the 10th Annual Denison on Ice in Downtown Denison from November 22, 2025, to January 4, 2026. Enjoy outdoor ice skating, festive events, and holiday cheer for all ages.
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