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This Week in Denton County: Lakefront Living, Putt-Putt, Fresh Pizza, and More!
🌟 Discover What’s Happening Around Denton County This Week!

Happy Monday Tuesday, Denton County!
This week is a bit quieter on the events calendar, so it’s a great time to get out and explore some local spots. Take the opportunity to try a new restaurant, visit a favorite hangout, or check out some hidden gems in Denton County. Whether it’s grabbing a bite at a local pizzeria, enjoying a round of mini-golf with friends, or discovering a rooftop with live music, there’s still plenty to enjoy. Make sure to check out the pet adoption options, catch some live tunes, and consider visiting the latest local businesses featured in this week’s newsletter.
In today’s edition:
Let’s make the most of this week, Denton County!

🐾 Denton County’s Adoptable Pets
Meet some of the wonderful animals currently looking for their fur-ever homes in Denton County! Click below to view more pets waiting for you!

⛳️ Things to Do: Puttery ⛳️

Immerse yourself in multi-level themed mini-golf courses with auto-scoring, chef-driven small plates, and craft cocktails at Puttery in Grandscape. The interactive indoor-outdoor venue features lounge seating, a DJ-curated soundtrack, and a spacious terrace. Modern décor and playful challenges make every round feel fresh and fun. It’s a perfect spot for date nights, group outings, or casual hangouts with friends.
Find them located at 5762 Grandscape Blvd Suite 105, The Colony, TX 75056. Be sure to check out their Website, Instagram, and Facebook for updates, discounts, and events!
What’s Your Must-See in Denton County?
Got a favorite spot in Denton County that everyone should know about? Whether it’s a hidden gem, a cool activity, or a must-try local business, we want to hear from you! Share your recommendations with us, and we’ll feature them in an upcoming edition.

🏘️ Denton County Living & Listings

Stunning lakefront estate in the Pointe of Highland Shores with five en-suite bedrooms and a chef’s kitchen. Features include a game room, wet bar, exercise room, and outdoor kitchen overlooking the lake. The oversized pool, cabana with fireplace, and three-car garage add to the luxurious lifestyle. Spacious and private, this home combines comfort and beautiful lake views.
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Aglio Pizzeria brings true Neapolitan-style pizza to Denton with dough fermented for 72 hours and baked in a wood-fired oven. Each pie features a rotating selection of seasonal, locally sourced toppings and a light, charred crust that’s crisp on the outside yet tender inside. The menu also includes house-made artisan ice cream and a thoughtfully curated list of low-intervention wines and craft beers. Counter service keeps the vibe casual and the focus on quality ingredients.

Aglio Pizzeria offers a warm, intimate setting for small groups and pizza enthusiasts. Walk-in dining runs Thursday through Saturday evenings, with a limited number of online preorders available to secure a table. Generous portions and friendly service make it a perfect spot for date nights or late-evening bites. This carefully crafted approach to pizza has earned Aglio Pizzeria a reputation as one of Denton’s most beloved culinary discoveries.
Find them located at 104 W Congress St, Denton, TX 76201. Be sure to check out their Website and Instagram for updates and menu highlights!
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🍔 Local Favorites: LSA Burger Co 🍔
LSA Burger Co blends gourmet burgers with Texas music heritage in downtown Denton. Menu highlights include specialty burgers named for music legends, such as the “Willie Nelson” with smoked bacon and chipotle aioli and the “Stevie Ray Vaughan” topped with jalapeños and pepper jack. Round out your meals with hand-cut fries, amazing brisket queso and a rotating selection of local craft beers. Live bands perform on the rooftop patio every Friday and Saturday evening in a casual yet vibrant atmosphere with amazing views.

This spot offers both dine-in and takeout with fast service that keeps lines moving at lunch and dinner. The rooftop patio provides a fun setting for everything from midday meals to weekend gatherings with friends and family. Signature cocktails and comfort food come together in a menu that celebrates local flavors and music culture. LSA is a must visit destination in Denton’s dining scene. Recommended by Morgan B.
Find them located at 113 W Hickory St, Denton, TX 76201. Be sure to check out their Website, Instagram, and Facebook for updates and menu highlights!
We Want Your Recommendations!
Do you have a favorite local spot, hidden gem, or must-try business in Denton County? We’d love to hear from you! Reply to this email with your recommendation for a chance to be featured!

🗓️ Week Day Events You Don’t Want to Miss: Aug 25th - Aug 28th
🏙️ Weekly Events
Coffee House Sessions | 6:00 PM, Aug 25th (More Info)
Location: Pilot Point Coffee House, 110 W Main St, Pilot Point, TX 76258
Denton Board Game Night | 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM, Aug 27th (More Info)
Location: d20 Tavern, 112 West Oak Street, Denton, TX 76201
Yarn Buddies | 11:00 AM, Aug 27th (More Info)
Location: Pilot Point Community Library, 324 S Washington St, Pilot Point, TX 76258
Loteria (Mexican Bingo) | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Aug 28th (More Info)
Location: El Taco H, 213 E. Hickory St, Denton, TX 76201
🏀 Sports
North Lakes Run Club | 7:00 PM, Aug 26th (FREE)
Location: North Lakes Park (Soccer Fields Pavilion)
🎆 Family Fun
Family Music Class, 0-6 Years | 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM, Aug 27th (More Info)
Location: Coyote Music Studio/Village on the Park, 1919 Brinker Rd, Denton, TX 76208
Lettuce Decorate Cookies | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM, Aug 27th (More Info)
Location: Mandy Metts Makes, 3350 Unicorn Lake Blvd, Denton, TX 76210
🍾 Special Events
Women-Led Bourbon Experience | 6:30 PM, Aug 26th (More Info)
Location: Sip + Savor, 1201 Shoal Creek, Highland Village, TX 75077
Mahjong Night | 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM, Aug 27th (More Info)
Location: Argyle Party and Gift, Argyle, TX
Totes & Tea | 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM, Aug 27th (More Info)
Location: Salvage Secondhand Shoppe, 225 W Oak St A, Suite A, Denton, TX 76201
Yoga at Ray Roberts Lake | 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM, Aug 28th (More Info)
Location: Kid Fish Pond, 100 PW 4153, Valley View, TX 76272

📣 Community Corner
🏠 Monument Realty - Troy Jacobs: Helping clients find their dream homes, backed by a Monument Realty, voted Best Real Estate Company in Dallas Fort-Worth for four years running.
🐕 Woof Gang Bakery & Grooming: Pet bakery and grooming shop now open in Highland Village, featuring fresh treats, specialty cakes, full-service grooming, and top-notch pet products.
🎃 Spirit Halloween: Multiple locations open across Denton County starting next week, stocking costumes, décor, and Halloween essentials through early November.
👗 Nordstrom Rack: Discount retailer arrives in Flower Mound this fall with designer clothing, shoes, and accessories plus easy order pickup and returns.
🐎 Saddle Up: Rodeo-inspired bar and grill is now open near 288, offering mechanical bull rides, Texas-style cocktails, local brews, and live country music.
🛍️ Denton County small businesses, this is for you! Get your business in front of thousands for just $50-no contracts, no hassle. Our Community Corner makes it easy to get noticed. Ready to shine? Start here.*

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