The organization's primary mission is hosting the annual Holiday Lighting Festival. This beloved community event, held on the Thursday, following Thanksgiving, includes musical and dance presentations, children's activities, and a visit with Santa. The Grammy award-winners, Brave Combo plays at 8:00 p.m. at the Lighting Event.

Description:
The committee is composed of citizens who work together to coordinate the Holiday Lighting event on the Downtown Square. The Denton Holiday Festival Association raises funds from the private sector to purchase holiday street banners, festival lights, and decoration for public buildings and the Courthouse-on- the-Square in historic downtown Denton.

History:
The Denton Holiday Festival Association, Inc. established in 1988, is a not-for-profit 501 c 3 organization governed by a volunteer board of directors.

Contact people:
Janie McLeod, Volunteer Coordinator
Myra Anderson, Events Coordinator
Ellen Painter, Chair

Office fax number: 940/349-8166

Address:
P.O. Box 2765
Denton, TX 76202

Web Site: http://dentonholidaylighting.com