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.

Saturday Apr 11, 2026

Historic Downtown Denison Walking Tour

Join local author Brian Hander for a guided walking tour through Denison’s Historic Downtown. Discover the rich history behind the city's iconic buildings and hear the stories that make Denison truly unique.
Apr 25, 2026 to Oct 3, 2026
every Saturday

Downtown Denison Farmers Market

The Downtown Denison Farmers Market is a local Texoma market that offers Locally grown produce, locally raised meats, & artisan crafted goods!
Saturday May 16, 2026

North Texas Arts Fest 2026

The North Texas Arts Festival returns for its third year on May 17-18, 2025, expanding to a two-day event at the Katy Depot in Downtown Denison, where visitors can explore juried art from local, regional, and national artists, enjoy live music, artist demonstrations, and savor offerings from local wineries, beer, and food vendors in a family-friendly atmosphere.
Friday May 22, 2026

Discover Denison Visitor Center 1-Year Anniversary

Join us as we celebrate one amazing year of welcoming visitors to Denison! Stop by the Discover...
Jun 12, 2026 to Jul 31, 2026
every Friday

Music on Main 2026

Music on Main is Denison’s signature summertime concert series, returning for another exciting...
Sunday Jun 21, 2026

Make Music Day 2026

Celebrate the summer solstice with music, creativity, and community spirit during Make Music Day...
Saturday Jun 27, 2026

Movies in the Park

Join us for an evening under the stars during Movie in the Park at Forest Park on Saturday, June...
Saturday Jul 4, 2026

Fourth of July Spectacular – Denison Celebrates America250

Celebrate Independence Day with Us in Denison! Get ready for an unforgettable 4th of July...
Sunday Sep 6, 2026

T.V. Munson Wine Walk 2026

Raise Your Glass at the T.V. Munson Wine Walk Get ready to stroll, sip, and shop at the...
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