Discover Denison

05/27/2026

☀️🎶 Summer in Denison is packed with events, live music, outdoor fun, festivals, and family activities! Start making your summer plans now and visit www.DiscoverDenison.com for more details.

🌽 Downtown Denison Farmers Market – Saturdays | 9 AM–12 PM

🌳 Nature Programming at Eisenhower State Park - Texas Parks and Wildlife – Fridays & Saturdays

⚽ Texoma FC - Home Games – May 30; June 2, 6, 18; July 7 | 7 PM

🎸 Downtown Denison TX Music on Main – Fridays, June 12–July 31 | 7:30 PM at Forest Park

🤠 Frontier Village & Museum - Final Living History Days – Saturday, June 6 | 10 AM–2 PM

🎣 Denison Parks & Recreation Catfish Rodeo – Saturday, June 6 at Waterloo Lake Pond

🍦 Denison Parks & Recreation Ice Cream Social – Thursday, June 11 | 6 PM at THF Park

🎨 Denison Arts Council Summer Art Camp at Goodwill ArtWorks – June 15–19
(Half-day for $75 • Enrollment open through June 6)

🍻 Denison, Inc’s Dads & Drafts – Saturday, June 20

🎶 Downtown Denison TX - Make Music Day – Sunday, June 21

🍽 Eisenhower Birthplace State Historic Site Fourth of July Picnic – Saturday, July 4 | 2–4 PM

🎆 City of Denison, Texas Government Fourth of July Spectacular: Denison Celebrates America 250 – Saturday, July 4 | Starting at 5 PM

🏕️ Frontier Village & Museum Summer Camps – July 7–9 & July 14–16

🍧 Denison Parks & Recreation Popsicles in the Park – Thursday, July 16

🎅⭐ Downtown Denison, Inc.'s Stars, Stripes & Santa – Saturday, July 25

There’s something happening all summer long in Denison — we can’t wait to see you here! 💛

05/26/2026

🎉💛 Thank you to everyone who stopped by the Discover Denison Visitor Center for our one-year anniversary celebration last Friday! We loved getting to celebrate with our community and visitors throughout the day.

We’re so grateful to serve as a resource for the City of Denison and help people discover all the amazing places, events, shops, restaurants, and experiences our city has to offer.

A special thank you to Roseclaire Coffee for providing complimentary coffee for the event! ☕✨

Here’s to another year of welcoming visitors to Denison!

05/21/2026

✨ Looking for Thursday night plans? Head to the historic Katy Depot in Downtown Denison!

🛍️ Katy Depot Shops Open Until 8 PM

Come spend your evening with us in Downtown Denison! 💛

Who’s ready for another evening of shopping, cocktails, and good vibes at the Historic Katy Depot? 🌙✨

After such a fun response last week, our shops are staying open late again this Thursday, May 21st and next Thursday, May 28th!

There’s just something special about the depot after dark.

Enjoy a relaxed evening browsing unique shops, grabbing dinner, meeting friends for drinks, and soaking in the atmosphere of downtown Denison inside our beautifully restored 1911 depot.

🛍️ Katy Depot Shops Open Until 8 PM
📍 Historic Katy Depot | Downtown Denison
📅 Thursday, May 21 & Thursday, May 28

Come shop small, support local, and help us continue building something special for our community. 💛

05/20/2026

🎨✨ Thank you to everyone who joined us for the Denison Arts Council’s North Texas Arts Festival this past weekend at the historic Katy Depot!

From incredible artwork and live music to celebrating creativity in our community, it was such a fun and inspiring weekend in Downtown Denison. 💛

A huge thank you to all of the artists, musicians, performers, and vendors who shared their talent and passion with us — your creativity is what makes this event so special year after year.

We loved seeing the community come together to support the arts, and we already can’t wait to do it all again next year! 🎶🖌️✨

05/19/2026

05/13/2026

POV: the coolers are packed, the boats are fueled, and Lake Texoma season is HERE ☀️

05/13/2026

Exciting news at Eisenhower State Park - Texas Parks and Wildlife!!!

☀️Good news, beach lovers!

The gates are open and the barricades are gone!

🏖️Bring the sunscreen, floats, and the whole family for some fun in the sun! We can’t wait to see you out by the water.

05/12/2026

🎉 The Visitor Center is turning ONE! 🎉

Come celebrate the Discover Denison Visitor Center’s first anniversary with us on Friday, May 22! We’re spending the day celebrating our amazing community, visitors, and everyone who has helped make this first year so special. 💛

📍 Discover Denison Visitor Center
⏰ 9 AM – 6 PM

Stop by for:
🍪 Complimentary cookies & goodies
☕ Free coffee from Roseclaire Coffee from 10 AM–2 PM

Swing in, say hello, and help us celebrate one incredible year of sharing Denison with visitors from near and far! ✨

05/11/2026

What a weekend in Downtown Denison 🤠🔥

From live music and dancing in the streets to unforgettable moments with our amazing community, the Doc Holliday Saints and Sinners Festival brought the Wild West spirit to life once again.

Thank you to everyone who came out, dressed up, supported local businesses, and made this festival one to remember. Saints, sinners, and all in between — y’all made history in Downtown Denison.

Until next year…