Craft Beverage Lovers
Day 1: A Flavorful Welcome
Settle into your cozy Airbnb, then dive into Denison’s craft scene with a mix of local brews, fine wines, and unforgettable dining.
Stay: Eclectic Bungalow near Downtown!
This charming Airbnb puts you right in the heart of Denison. With its stylish touches and proximity to restaurants, bars, and shops, it’s the perfect home base for your getaway.
Ivanhoe Ale Works
Kick off your trip with a stop at Ivanhoe Ale Works, a cornerstone of Denison’s Brew City scene. Sample their rotating taps of inventive brews while soaking up the laid-back atmosphere.
Homestead Winery – Texas Wines with Heart
Right next door, discover Homestead Winery, where bold reds and crisp whites showcase the best of Texoma’s wine country. The rustic tasting room sets the perfect backdrop for a relaxed sip.
Landon Winery – A Taste of Award-Winning Wines
Continue your wine journey at Landon Winery, known for its wide variety of handcrafted wines. From sweet to dry, every glass tells a story of Texas winemaking excellence.
Dinner: 34 Chophouse
End the evening with a fine-dining experience at 34 Chophouse. With perfectly aged steaks, fresh seafood, and an upscale atmosphere, it’s an unforgettable dinner stop.
Nightcap: Copacetic Cowboy
Cap off your first night at this speakeasy-inspired bar, where handcrafted cocktails and eclectic décor create a lively yet cozy vibe.
Day 2: Bourbon, History & Live Music
Day two brings together world-class spirits, Denison history, and a lively evening of music and dancing.
Brunch: Emily’s Kitchen
Fuel your day with a delicious brunch at Emily’s Kitchen, a local favorite known for hearty plates and scratch-made comfort food.
Ironroot Republic Distillery – World-Renowned Bourbon
At noon, tour Ironroot Republic Distillery, recently recognized as a worldwide award-winning bourbon recipient in 2025. Learn the art of distilling and sample spirits that have put Denison on the global map.
Vinita House – The Legacy of T.V. Munson
Step back in time with a visit to the Vinita House, home to famed horticulturist T.V. Munson, whose work saved the French wine industry. The museum offers a fascinating glimpse into Denison’s rich heritage.
Dinner & Live Music: The George’s Tavern
Enjoy a hearty dinner at The George’s Tavern, where pub-style favorites meet Texas flair. Stick around after your meal for live music that makes this spot a true local hangout.
Nightcap: RedRock Saloon
Just next door, keep the energy going at RedRock Saloon. Dance, sip, and mingle in this lively venue that captures Denison’s spirited nightlife.
Day 3: Downtown Charm & Culinary Finale
Your final day combines shopping, craft cocktails, and one last unforgettable meal.
Lunch: Say When Brewing Company
Start with lunch at Say When, where great food pairs perfectly with inventive craft beers. This family-friendly brewery captures the essence of Denison’s Brew City spirit.
Stroll & Shop Downtown Denison
Wander Denison’s historic downtown, home to boutique shops, galleries, and antique treasures. It’s the perfect way to soak up local charm and grab unique souvenirs.
Afternoon Drinks: 1880 Ice House
Step into our very own Austin-styled Beer Garden for craft cocktails, cold beer, and a relaxed vibe.
Chill out with a fun Slush Daiquiri
Choose from a frosty menu of fruit-fueled frozen cocktails for a refreshing twist on your day.
Dinner: Stafford House Provisions
Dine in elegance at Stafford House, open only for dinner. The menu blends southern hospitality with modern flair, offering seasonal dishes that impress.
Nightcap: Black Sheep Lounge
Close out your trip with one last toast at Black Sheep Lounge, where inventive cocktails and a laid-back atmosphere make it the perfect finale to your Denison adventure.