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Celebrate the new year in downtown Denton with dining and entertainment around every corner.  Check out the venues on our website, or check out DentonLive.com, DiscoverDenton.com and our Facebook page to see what is happening in downtown Denton.

Downtown Denton businesses are also offering some specials to Mean Green fans who will be watching the Heart of Dallas Bowl, or taking the train to the game. Catch the excitement in downtown Denton. For a list of businesses offering specials, visit this link on the CVB's website.

Have a happy, safe and prosperous New Year!

First Friday is the first stop for art fun and shopping this February.  The West Oak Street shops and galleries, including A Creative Art Studio and SCRAP, are the hosts every first Friday of the month offering a night full of music, art demos, exhibits and shopping, along with some refreshments and good company. Other downtown galleries joining First Friday on February 7th, include UNT Gallery on the Square, 109 Elm Street, and The DIME Store, 510 S. Locust Street.  

So what else is going on with First Friday this month?  A Creative Art STUDIO is doing a Steampunk event complete...

Welcome to all the guests of the Thin Line Film & Music Festival!

As the program ad mentioned, please check for special promotions for Thin Line Film & Music Festival ticketed guests here.  You need to show a Thin Line lanyard, wristband or program to receive the following specials (limit one time only, one per ticketed person). 

Offers valid only through February 12th – 16th:

• Atomic Candy, 105 W. Hickory, 10% off purchase.  (One time per ticketed person and not to be combined with any other offers).
• Impressions by DSSLC, 105 ½ W. Hickory, 10%...

Some downtown Denton merchants are closing off the 100 block of Walnut Street this Friday, Feb. 28, to let the good times roll! Mardi Gras on Walnut, the ultimate block party, being sponsored by downtown restaurants, businesses and individuals sharing this block of Historic Downtown Denton –-and beyond. Family-friendly activities begin at 5 p.m. Live Dixieland music starts up on the outdoor main stage at 7 p.m., in the center of Walnut Street, and will keep this downtown block dancing until 11 p.m.

More than a dozen booths will offer Community Market shopping, face painting, mask-making, Cajun-style food, such as a Crawfish...

First Friday is the first stop in downtown Denton this month for art fun and shopping on March 7th.  The West Oak Street shops and galleries, including A Creative Art Studio and SCRAP, are the hosts every first Friday of the month offering a night full of music, art demos, exhibits and shopping, along with some refreshments and good company. Other downtown galleries joining First Friday on March 7th, include UNT Gallery on the Square, 109 Elm Street. 

So what else is going on with First Friday this month? A Creative Art STUDIO features music by Sam Baker, art...