Celebrate Thanksgiving Week with an exciting dive into the world of sports science at the Science Mill. From Monday, November 24 through Sunday, November 30, 2025, guests can enjoy interactive exhibits and engaging activities that explore the science behind athletic performance, motion, and energy. Whether you're a future sports scientist or simply curious about how ... Read more
Cowboy Kringle is back in Historic Gruene, ready to spread holiday cheer with festive photo sessions for families, kids, and even pets. This beloved Gruene tradition offers a charming Texas twist on holiday photos, featuring the iconic Cowboy Kringle — a Santa with western flair — set against the backdrop of the historic district’s rustic ... Read more
Families can enjoy a lively storytime filled with books, songs, music, and playful learning for young children. Each session encourages counting, color and shape exploration, and early literacy skills. After storytime, kids can take part in a fun, themed craft activity to extend the experience. Family Storytime will be held on Saturdays, October 4, 11, ... Read more
Bradley Thomas brings his smooth vocals and classic Texas sound to Gruene Hall for a late-morning performance filled with country charm and heartfelt storytelling. Known for his easygoing style and engaging stage presence, Bradley delivers a mix of original songs and timeless favorites that capture the spirit of the Hill Country music scene. The performance ... Read more
Gumbo Ya Ya brings their lively New Orleans-inspired sound to Krause’s Cafe for a mid-day performance filled with soul, rhythm, and groove. This Austin-based blues and R&B band honors the music of Dr. John, The Neville Brothers, Professor Longhair, The Meters, and more—delivering a vibrant set that blends authentic Louisiana flavor with Texas energy. With ... Read more
Kick off the holiday season with some creative family fun at Family Time: Christmas Tree on November 29 from 1 pm to 2:30 pm at Painting With A Twist in New Braunfels! This festive, family-friendly painting session is perfect for guests ages 5 and up. With easy, step-by-step instruction from a local artist, you and ... Read more
Crafters of all ages are invited to join the Knit-A-Long Group at the New Braunfels Public Library. Whether you’re an experienced knitter or just getting started, this group offers a welcoming space to work on projects, share ideas, and connect with fellow yarn enthusiasts. The group meets on Saturdays from October 4, 2025, through January ... Read more
Adventure seekers can step into a world of imagination during the library’s weekly Dungeons & Dragons campaign sessions. Each game is a self-contained one-shot adventure—ideal for both beginners and experienced players—so no ongoing commitment or prior experience is required. Dice and beginner character sheets will be available for all participants. Space is limited, and online ... Read more
Flat Top Jones brings their lively mix of rockabilly, swing, and classic country to Gruene Hall for an afternoon of upbeat Texas-style entertainment. Known for their tight rhythms, vintage flair, and infectious energy, the band delivers a show that keeps toes tapping and spirits high. Their authentic sound and fun-loving attitude make every performance a ... Read more
Celebrate the holiday season with a burst of creativity at Choose Your Jolly Christmas Character on November 29 from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm at Painting With A Twist in New Braunfels! Perfect for guests ages 13 and up, this festive class lets you personalize your own cheerful Christmas character painting — whether it’s Santa, ... Read more
A festive night of creativity and color awaits at Cosmic Christmas, taking place on November 29 from 6 pm to 8 pm at Painting With A Twist in New Braunfels. This guided painting class gives participants ages 13 and up the chance to create a cosmic-themed holiday artwork, complete with vibrant colors and cheerful seasonal ... Read more
For more than 20 years, Santa’s Ranch has been bringing the magic of Christmas to life with one of Texas’ most beloved holiday light experiences. Families and friends can take a scenic drive through over a mile of winding country roads featuring more than 3 million dazzling lights, festive animated displays, and classic holiday scenes. ... Read more
Guests can celebrate the season with a relaxing evening of creativity at Snowflakes Falling, taking place on November 29 from 7 pm to 9 pm at Painting With A Twist in New Braunfels. This step-by-step painting session invites participants ages 13 and up to create a serene winter scene filled with softly falling snowflakes, guided ... Read more
Raise a stein and celebrate with Krause’s Cafe as they honor Sydnie, the 2025 Hofbräu National Masskrugstemmen Champion! This special keg tapping event pays tribute to Sydnie’s remarkable strength and spirit with an evening full of music, laughter, and, of course, plenty of cold beer. Guests can enjoy live entertainment, a festive German-style atmosphere, and ... Read more
Kick off your weekend with music, laughter, and unforgettable moments at the Sing Along Piano Bar at Moonshine & Ale. Every Friday and Saturday night, talented pianists take the stage to play your favorite tunes while the crowd joins in for a lively, interactive sing-along experience. From classic hits to contemporary favorites, it's a high-energy ... Read more
Get ready to rock with I-35 at The Phoenix Saloon for a night of high-energy, Texas-style classic rock. Known for their powerful sound and lively stage presence, I-35 delivers all the hits you know and love with a Southern edge that keeps the crowd moving. Their blend of classic rock anthems and Lone Star spirit ... Read more
Aaron Watson returns to Gruene Hall for the Buy The World A Round Tour, bringing his signature blend of authentic Texas country, heartfelt lyrics, and independent spirit to the historic stage. Known for blazing his own trail in country music, Watson made history as the first independent male country artist to debut an album at ... Read more
WELD brings their powerful sound and high-octane performance to Pour Haus for a Saturday night filled with great music and good times. Known for their dynamic mix of rock, country, and Americana influences, WELD delivers a lively set packed with energy, musicianship, and Texas spirit. Their electric stage presence and crowd-pleasing sound make for a ... Read more