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About Denton

Denton is a small town located in southeastern Davidson County, North Carolina. The town occupies 1.98 square miles, and is situated approximately 30 miles southeast of Winston-Salem.

Whether you are looking for a quiet place to raise a family, or a place to operate your business, we believe you will find Denton the perfect place in which to build your future.

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OUR COMMUNITY

Calendar of Events

PARKS &
RECREATION

DOWNTOWN

ANTIQUE FESTIVAL &

DENTON STREET FESTIVAL

Upcoming Events 

9/11 Day of Remembrance Display
September 11, 2026
Harrison Park
We pause to remember with a respectful display using one of our Fire Trucks and a Police Vehicle, in memory of the 2,977 victims who lost their lives that dark day, 25 years ago.

 

Fall Litter Sweep
September 17, 2026 | 5:30-7:00pm
Meet Parks & Recreation volunteers at Harrison Park for instructions & free supplies.
Calling all individuals, civic groups, church groups, organizations…everyone!
Make a difference in your community – you choose where you’d like to clean up; where you work, play or live.

Where the Wild Things Run 5K
September 19, 2026 | 8:30am
Join us at Harrison Park and get ready to walk or run.  Whether you’re a seasoned runner or a community supporter, this event offers something for everyone!  Participation fee is $30 with prizes by age groups and top performers.  A limited-edition t-shirt and medals are available for the first 100 registered runners.  Dressing for our theme is encouraged! Proceeds directly support the development of a new community park.

Sounds of Summer Concert Series
Saturday, September 26 | 7:00pm
Harrison Park
Join us at Harrison Park to watch live music be reinvented with Pandora’s Jukebox. The audience chooses and the band plays – every show is different! Enjoy a wide selection of audience favorites alongside your friends, family, and the whole community. Food trucks and a beer garden will be available!
This final concert is part of Denton’s Sounds of Summer Concert Series. Put on by our local Parks and Recreation and supported by the Town of Denton, Sounds of Summer is a four-event run of live music put on in downtown Denton. Let’s finish this series’ first year strong!

TOWN HALL

201 W Salisbury St.
Denton, NC 27239

Mailing Address

P.O. Box 306
Denton, NC 27239

HOURS

Weekdays: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm
Weekends: CLOSED

GET IN TOUCH

Phone: 336-859-4231
Fax: 336-859-3381