Plenty of events are happening this weekend, but make sure to bring an umbrella or jacket due to a slight chance of scattered showers expected to hit on Saturday and Sunday.
It will, however, be sunny enough to splash your way to Water Works Park to watch Minions: Rise of Gru Friday and enjoy taking your family to free educational events, including the Denton County Farm Heritage Day.
Weekend Pride Month events
Where: Various locations around Denton
When: Various days
Locals can continue celebrating Pride Month with various events happening in Denton this month. This weekend features PRIDENTON’s A Night OUT on the Square on Friday and the Big Gay Swim Day on Sunday, among other events.
Friday
‘Minions: Rise of Gru’ showing at Water Works Park
Where: Water Works Park, 2400 Long Road
When: Gates open at 7:30 p.m., and the show starts at 9 p.m.
Tickets: $10 for general admission, $5 with season pass holders
Splash your way to the Water Works Park to watch Minions: The Rise of Gru. The animated film is a sequel to Minions and serves as a prequel to the existing Despicable Me movie franchise.
Food N’ Fun Friday
Where: North Lakes Recreation Center & Park, 2001 W. Windsor Drive
When: Friday, 5 to 9 p.m.
Price: $20
Have you ever wanted to hit as many golf balls as possible? Denton Parks and Recreation offers a chance for locals to hit golf balls every second Friday of the month at its North Lakes Driving Range.
Live Music at Andy’s Bar
Where: 122 N. Locust St.
When: Friday, 8 p.m.
Tickets: $10
A night of psychedelic rock will feature Souls Extolled, as well as Latin psych family band, Los Alcos, on Friday night. The concert will also feature bands Maple and Heavy Daze. The venue will feature more shows on Saturday and Sunday.
Saturday
Denton County Farm Heritage Day
Where: Bayless-Selby House Museum, 317 W. Mulberry St.
When: Saturday, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The Denton County Office of History and Culture is hosting its fourth annual Denton County Farm Heritage Day at the Denton County Historical Park. The educational event will feature multi-era displays, crafts, an antique tractor display and more.
Duino Cars & Coffee Denton
Where: Duino Coffee Denton, 1431 E. McKinney St., Suite 150
When: 8 to 10 a.m.
Grab a cup of joe while enjoying a car show featuring a variety of vehicles at the coffee shop’s parking lot.
Pre-K Instrument Petting Zoo and Story Time
Where: Emily Fowler Library, 502 Oakland St.
When: Saturday, 10 to 11 a.m.
Take your kids to story time, and they’ll be able to handle some instruments. The event is hosted by Coyote Music Studio owner Tonya Blum Lincoln.
Sunday
Karaoke with J Doubles
Where: Vinyl Lounge, 314 E. Hickory St., Suite 121
When: Sunday, 8 p.m. to 2 a.m.
Show your friends you’re not afraid to sing at weekly karaoke night at Vinyl Lounge.
Board games: Blood on the Clocktower
Where: d20 Tavern, 112 W. Oak St.
When: Sunday, 6 to 9 p.m.
Tickets: $5
Grab a drink while trying to catch the demon murderer before it’s too late. Blood on the Clocktower is a bluffing game of five to 20 players on opposing teams while a demon is on the loose, murdering by night and disguised in human form by day. It’s a murder mystery to solve with friends.
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