A Mobile Blood Drive will be held on Thursday, August 6, 2026, from 9 am to 2 pm. Community members are invited to donate blood to help replenish critically low supplies that support local hospitals and patients undergoing surgery, cancer treatment, emergency care, and other lifesaving medical procedures. The donation process is safe, takes less ... Read more
Dinos & Unicorns Art Summer Camp takes place August 3–7, 2026, from 9:30 am to 10:30 am at Rainbow Trout Laboratory. Designed for children ages 4 through approximately first grade, this creative camp features a variety of two-dimensional and three-dimensional art projects inspired by dinosaurs and unicorns. Participants can choose their favorite theme while exploring ... Read more
Young artists can unleash their imaginations during Summer Camp – Monster Week at Clay Casa New Braunfels from Monday, August 3, through Thursday, August 6, from 9:30 am to 11:30 am each day. Designed for children ages 8 and older, this four-day camp features monster-themed art projects that inspire creativity, storytelling, and hands-on exploration. Campers ... Read more
Family history enthusiasts can learn how to begin or continue their genealogy research during Genealogy Help at the New Braunfels Public Library. Led by Dana, a former librarian with a passion for genealogy, this monthly program offers guidance for adults interested in tracing their family roots and learning more about available research tools. Attendees can ... Read more
Young artists can explore their creativity during Art Afternoons at the New Braunfels Public Library. This monthly program encourages children to express themselves through hands-on art activities in a fun and welcoming environment designed for early learners and elementary-aged children. Children ages 0 to 7 can enjoy age-appropriate art experiences that inspire imagination, creativity, and ... Read more
Discover new wines during the Free Wine Tasting held every Thursday from 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm at Zócalo Wine Co. Guests are invited to sample a featured wine, with the first glass provided free of charge. Whether you're new to wine or an experienced enthusiast, this weekly tasting offers a relaxed opportunity to explore ... Read more
Teens can unwind, connect with friends, and enjoy an evening of games during Teen Time: Game Night at the New Braunfels Public Library. This weekly program offers a casual space for teens to relax after school while enjoying a variety of games and social activities. Participants can spend time playing board games, card games, and ... Read more
Bo Brumble and Garrett Mann perform live at The Grapevine in Gruene on Thursday, August 6, 2026, from 5 pm to 8 pm. Guests can enjoy an evening of live music in the winery's welcoming atmosphere. Admission is free. The event takes place at The Grapevine in Gruene, 1612 Hunter Rd., New Braunfels, TX 78130. ... Read more
Learn one of Texas' most beloved dance traditions during Two-Step Dance Lessons at Gruene Hall. Held at Texas' oldest continually operating dance hall, these beginner-friendly lessons offer an opportunity to learn the fundamentals of two-step dancing in a fun and welcoming environment. Classes take place from 6 pm to 7 pm on June 4, June ... Read more
A relaxing evening of creativity blooms at Painting with a Twist during the Cheer-y Blossoms painting class on Thursday, August 6, 2026, from 6 pm to 8 pm. Designed for ages 13 and up, this instructor-led session guides participants through creating a cheerful floral-inspired painting while learning techniques in a fun and welcoming studio environment. ... Read more
An evening of Texas Hill Country music comes to Krause's Cafe as The Percolators perform on Thursday, August 6, 2026, from 6 pm to 9 pm. The band is known for performing a wide selection of favorites spanning R&B, classic rock, honky-tonk, traditional country, country and western, and swing. Their diverse repertoire and lively performances ... Read more
Local songwriters and music fans gather for Songwriter’s Night at The Redbird Listening Room on Thursday nights. Doors open and the sign-up sheet is available at 6 pm, with performances ... Read more
Live music comes to Gruene Hall as the Ryan Hunter Band performs on Thursday, August 6, 2026, from 7 pm to 8 pm. Guests can enjoy an evening of live entertainment at Texas' oldest continually operating dance hall while taking in the venue's historic atmosphere. Admission is free. The event takes place at Gruene Hall, ... Read more
A scenic painting experience awaits at Painting with a Twist during the Misty Hike class on Thursday, August 6, 2026, from 7 pm to 9 pm. Designed for ages 13 and up, this instructor-led session gives participants the opportunity to create a peaceful landscape inspired by a misty outdoor trail while learning painting techniques in ... Read more
My Hometown performs live at The Gruene Grove on Thursday, August 6, 2026, from 7 pm to 10 pm. Guests can enjoy an evening of live music in the venue's relaxed outdoor setting while taking in food, drinks, and the laid-back atmosphere of Gruene. The event takes place at The Gruene Grove, 1263 Gruene Rd., ... Read more
Country music fills Watering Hole Saloon as the Chuck Wimer Band takes the stage on Thursday, August 6, from 8 pm to 11 pm. Guests can enjoy an evening of live country music in a lively atmosphere that's perfect for a night out with friends. The performance takes place at Watering Hole Saloon, 1254 Gruene ... Read more
An evening of live music comes to Gruene Hall as Belles performs on Thursday, August 6, 2026, from 8:30 pm to 10:30 pm. Guests can enjoy live entertainment at Texas' oldest continually operating dance hall while experiencing the venue's historic charm and relaxed atmosphere. Admission is free. The event takes place at Gruene Hall, 1281 ... Read more