BY ADAM DOE
Juneteenth Celebration The Juneteenth Celebration will be held at Fred Moore Park. The event will feature a performance from DJ Spinn Mo, live music and events for kids like three- legged races and face painting.
• June 13, 6-10 p.m. • Free (admission) • 215 E. McKinney St., Denton • www.pridenton.org/events/night-out-2026
Karaoke at Yellow Dog Art Bar Head to Yellow Dog Art Bar and Gallery for karaoke with DJ J Doubles. Yellow Dog offers a full bar with several locally brewed beers on tap, specialty cocktails and artwork from local artists for sale. • June 13, June 27 • Free (admission) • 219 E. Hickory St., Denton • www.yellowdogartbar.com/events-workshops
• June 20, 10 a.m. • Free (admission)
• 501 S. Bradshaw St., Denton • www.dentonjuneteenth.com
July
Fireworks Show Ahead of the Fourth of July, guests are invited to bring lawn chairs, coolers and blankets to enjoy a fireworks show at the North Texas Fairgrounds, which will be put on by the Denton Noon Kiwanis Club. There will be live music by Denton’s Raised Right Men, face painting, twisted balloons for the kids and food and drinks for purchase. Parking will be $10 per car on the grounds’ property, though entering the fairgrounds is free.
Denton Juneteenth Poetry Slam and Art Exhibition
James Cook Band at Dan’s Silverleaf James Cook Band, an Americana and country band, will perform at Dan’s Silverleaf as part of their Working Up a Storm Tour. Singer and songwriter James Cook, who hails from Wichita Falls, draws from local stories around the Red River as inspiration for his music. • June 27, 3 p.m. • $12- $75
Head to the Greater Denton Arts Council for a poetry slam and art exhibition as part of Denton’s Juneteenth celebration. Other Juneteenth events include a financial workshop at the MLK Recreation Center and story time at Emily Fowler Library. Interested residents can find out more on Denton Juneteenth’s website. • June 18, 6:30 p.m. • Free (admission) • 400 E. Hickory St., Denton • www.dentonjuneteenth.com/events-2
• July 3, 6-10 p.m. • Free (admission) • 2217 N. Carroll Blvd., Denton • www.bit.ly/3Ri6ZYo
• 103 Industrial St., Denton • www.danssilverleaf.com
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DENTON 2315 Colorado Blvd (940) 243-2929
LEWISVILLE HIGHLAND 1151 FM 407 (469) 630-6306
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