Carol Short started the Denton Arts & Jazz Festival 42 years ago, when it was first called “Spring Fling.” Read more
The University of North Texas has declined to sponsor its concert stage at the upcoming Denton Arts & Jazz Festival, citing a reallocation of money and the time and energy required by UNT staff to run the stage. Read more
After last year’s Denton Juneteenth festivities went virtual due to the pandemic, this year’s parade came just days after the date’s recogniti… Read more
Denton is celebrating Juneteenth both in person and with virtual presentations this year. Friday night brought the return of Gospel Night to F… Read more
Denton will celebrate Juneteenth in person and online this year. The two-day celebration will feature friendly games and lots of music just da… Read more
Fireworks won’t be lighting up the night at Apogee Stadium for the second July Fourth in a row as the Denton Noon Kiwanis Club won’t be puttin… Read more
A crisp fall breeze breaks through the overwhelming musk of Montucky Cold Snacks and burning tobacco. Read more
The pandemic forced Denton to cancel the Easter Eggstravaganza in 2020, but 2021 showed a slow return to what life was like before as vaccinat… Read more
If you’ve been to Rose Costumes in Denton — and thousands have over the past four decades — you know that when the doors close behind you, you… Read more
Denton’s performing and visual arts community had to hit a hard reset on their seasons and exhibitions when COVID-19 came to town. Read more
Storytellers from around the world shared pandemic lessons, tall tales and other stories as the 36th annual Texas Storytelling Festival went v… Read more
Most of Denton’s spring festivals had forged ahead with plans to stream their events online. Festival officials said Gov. Greg Abbott’s announ… Read more
The 6th Denton Black Film Festival wrapped on Sunday with an online awards ceremony. Read more
The Denton Black Film Festival has showcased spoken word poetry since its second year. Read more
What: A virtual seven-day film, music, art and poetry festival that centers on the lives and experiences of Black people (in narrative and doc… Read more
The sixth annual Denton Black Film Festival begins this week, with online events and discussions beginning Tuesday and film screenings startin… Read more
The late artist Dick Hendricks had a fascination with hands. Read more
Late last year, Denton Black Film Festival officials hoped to have a hybrid festival, with screenings mostly online and some events in person,… Read more
The Denton Festival Foundation has announced it will stage the 2021 Denton Arts & Jazz Festival next October. Read more
It's been a hard, hard year. Read more
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The Denton Holiday Lighting Festival has a different plan for this year, and officials announced hours for the virtual festival on Friday and Saturday. Read more
Even though a vaccine is on the horizon, Denton’s festival organizers say COVID-19 has forced them to reimagine their events for 2021 — especi… Read more
It seems almost unbelievable that the holidays are approaching, but they are. And with coronavirus infections on the rise, residents suffering… Read more
Winners have been announced for the 2020 North Texas Fair & Rodeo Youth Art Competition. Read more
Halloween events around Denton, including in-person festivities and drive-thru celebrations. Read more
The 92nd annual North Texas Fair and Rodeo has reached the finish line of what Executive Director Glenn Carlton said was the most difficult ti… Read more
An earlier version of this story incorrectly reported that Lesley and Bridgette Louis have two sons. They have a son and a daughter. Read more
The 92nd annual North Texas Fair and Rodeo wrapped up a much different opening weekend Sunday as it hosted about a quarter of its typical atte… Read more
FORT WORTH — The annual Bell Fort Worth Alliance Air Show kicked off the first day of its weekend performances Saturday as it went drive-in fo… Read more
Floats, participants on horseback, and even a tank circled the Square on Saturday to celebrate the annual North Texas Fair & Rodeo. While … Read more
If you’re headed to the North Texas Fair and Rodeo, keep your eyes peeled once you set foot on the fairgrounds. Read more
Tickets are now on sale for the 30th annual Bell Fort Worth Alliance Air Show at Fort Worth Alliance Airport. Read more
A new, larger North Texas Fair and Rodeo complex will allow for year-round events and could bring in an annual $15.3 million from out-of-count… Read more
Forget the Grinch. Read more
The North Texas Fair Association will cut crowds in half — but the bulls and broncos will still buck, and the music will go on as scheduled. Read more
Another Denton music festival has decided to go virtual. Read more
Officials of the North Texas Fair & Rodeo announced Wednesday that the 2020 event will be postponed until the middle of October. Read more
There will be no whipped cream eating contest, and the gutter boat races will have to wait for next year. The coronavirus put the kibosh on th… Read more
The arrival of COVID-19 forced the Denton Juneteenth Committee to celebrate online, just like local film and music festivals before it. Read more
The Denton Juneteenth Committee did what Denton's film festivals and music series did during the coronavirus pandemic. Read more
To celebrate Juneteenth, Ezekiel Johnson said members of Denton’s black community started talking about gathering in the park this Saturday anyway. Read more
In a typical year, Denton’s Thin Line Fest would be hosting film screenings throughout the year. Read more
This year’s Fourth of July fireworks show at Apogee Stadium has been canceled. Read more
Denton residents Morgan Chapa and Barrett Helzer admire the new Denton’s Day of the Dead Festival mural on East Hickory Street while enjoying … Read more
The Denton Arts & Jazz Festival won’t happen this year, but one local act slated to play the main stage plans to spread some love once the… Read more
On Sunday, Denton Festival Foundation officials announced that the 2020 Denton Arts & Jazz Festival is officially canceled. Read more
At about 10:45 a.m. today, the board of the Denton Festival Foundation said they'd decided to postpone the biggest festival of the year. Read more
Storyteller Kathy Culmer tells a tale to the crowd during the 35th Annual Texas Storytelling Festival at the Denton Civic Center Friday. Story… Read more
Denton festivals scrambled Thursday to meet anxiety over the rapidly spreading coronavirus, a tiny microbe that has shuttered the likes of the… Read more
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