DIRECTIONS + HOURS

The Patterson-Appleton Arts Center is located in historic downtown Denton.

PLAN YOUR VISIT

Patterson-Appleton Arts Center

All facilities are open to the public. Find information on our COVID protocol at https://dentonarts.com/covid-information

The offices of the Greater Denton Arts Council are located at the Patterson-Appleton Arts Center at 400 E. Hickory Street, Denton, TX 76201

Parking is located in our public parking lot; entrance off Bell Avenue across from Mulberry Street. Additional street parking is available along Hickory Street.

General Admission is FREE; special exhibitions may include an additional fee. For details, click here.

PATTERSON-APPLETON ARTS CENTER HOURS

Tuesday - Friday: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm
Saturday: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Sunday-Monday: Closed

Meetings before and after gallery hours are by appointment only.

The Patterson-Appleton Arts Center is a weapon-free facility. All weapons are prohibited from the property pursuant to Section 46.03 of the Texas Penal Code. Additionally, pursuant to Texas Penal Code Sections 30.06 and 30.07, legal signage has been posted notifying the public that concealed or openly-carried handguns are not permitted in this facility. This applies to all employees, volunteers, guests, and vendors. Only commissioned law enforcement officers are permitted to bring duty weapons when visiting the Arts Center. No other persons are permitted to bring firearms or other weapons on the premises.