DESTINATION DENTON
A TRUE ORIGINAL
Denton offers groups a fresh and authentic experience. BY TERESA KENNEY
WITH ITS CASUAL COLLEGE TOWN VIBE, thriving music and arts scenes, and independent cowboy culture, Denton is a city of originals. So, it only makes sense that planners looking for a unique location would choose the north Texas city. “Denton appeals to groups of all sizes as it is located just 25 miles from DFW International Airport, offering convenient accessibility from nearly anywhere in the world, while providing groups a truly unique and charming Texas meeting experience,” says Mike Pistana, vice president of Discover Denton. “[It] provides groups a desirable combination
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of small-town friendly service, charm and value, with award-winning amenities and offerings that are typically reserved for large metropolitan destinations.” To get you started on planning your next destination event in Denton, here are some “original” suggestions.
W H E R E T O S TAY Embassy Suites Hotel by Hilton Denton Convention Center
hilton.com This AAA Four Diamond, award-winning property is a full-service hotel in the heart of Denton’s Rayzor Ranch Town Center. The 318-room hotel features nearly 58,000 square feet of meeting space. And for those looking to incorporate sustainability into the agenda, it is Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified.
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