Young performers can explore the world of stage performance during Discover the Arts Camp – Theatre & Acting at the Brauntex Theatre from July 20 through July 24, 2026, from 9 am to 12 pm each day. This weeklong camp introduces students to the fundamentals of acting and theatrical storytelling. Campers will take part in ... Read more
Crafters of all skill levels are invited to gather for Sit & Stitch at the New Braunfels Public Library Main Branch every Wednesday from 9 am to 12 pm. The casual social group welcomes anyone interested in knitting, crocheting, embroidery, or other stitching crafts. Participants can spend the morning sharing patterns, exchanging tips and techniques, ... Read more
Step into a week of music, movement, and creativity during the Shadow vs. Light K-Pop Camp, taking place July 20–24 from 9 am to 12 pm at Dance by Design Studios. Designed for children ages 6–10, this high-energy dance camp features K-pop-inspired choreography, creative crafts, interactive games, and team activities. Campers will build dance skills, ... Read more
Go on a wild adventure during Jungle Jam Camp, taking place July 20–22 from 9 am to 1 pm at AMPlify Movement. Designed for active kids, this three-day camp features jungle-themed games, obstacle adventures, energetic movement activities, and creative challenges inspired by the rainforest. Campers will climb, jump, explore, and stay active while enjoying a ... Read more
Help local students prepare for the new school year during the Pack the Bus!!! school supply drive at McKenna Children's Museum from July 1 through July 31. In partnership with Communities In Schools, this month-long community initiative collects school supplies for area students who need the tools to begin the school year with confidence. Visitors ... Read more
Set sail for a week of creative adventure during Wondershop – Pirate Craft at McKenna Children's Museum from July 20 through July 25, between 9 am and 4 pm. Young visitors can design and build their own pirate puppet using a variety of fun craft materials. Children are encouraged to let their imaginations take the ... Read more
Young performers can sing, dance, and explore the world of musical theater during the Frozen Musical Showcase, taking place July 20–24 from 9 am to 12 pm at Dance by Design Studios. Designed for children ages 3–10, the camp features songs and choreography inspired by Frozen, including favorites such as "Let It Go" and "For ... Read more
An outdoor storytime experience brings families together at Fischer Park Family Storytime in New Braunfels. Held every Wednesday from 9:30 am to 10:30 am at the Hilltop Pavilion in Fischer Park, the program offers a fun and engaging setting for children of all ages. The session includes stories and activities designed to encourage early literacy ... Read more
Young artists can discover the fascinating world of insects during Summer Camp – Bug Week at Clay Casa New Braunfels from Monday, July 20, through Thursday, July 23, from 9:30 am to 11:30 am each day. Designed for children ages 8 and older, this four-day camp features bug-themed art projects that encourage creativity and hands-on ... Read more
Young artists can explore the fascinating world of insects during the Butterflies & Bugs Summer Camp, taking place July 20–24 from 9:30 am to 12 pm at Rainbow Trout Laboratory. Designed for elementary school-aged children, this creative camp combines art and nature as campers learn about butterflies, bugs, and other insects while creating a variety ... Read more
Little artists and their caregivers are invited to enjoy Storytime Painting at Clay Casa New Braunfels on Wednesday, July 22, from 10:30 am to 12 pm. Designed for children who are not yet in school, this interactive program combines storytime with a fun, hands-on painting activity. After listening to a story, children will create a ... Read more
A midweek market brings together local vendors, live music, and casual evening fun at the Humpday Market in Gruene. Held every Wednesday from 6 pm to 9 pm at Gruene Grove, located at 1263 Gruene Rd, New Braunfels, TX 78130, the event offers a laid-back setting to shop and unwind. Visitors can browse a variety ... Read more
The Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre continues its Summer Cinema series on July 22 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm with a screening of the musical comedy Hairspray. Summer Cinema is sponsored by the Texas Commission on the Arts in partnership with Popbelly’s Popcorn. Set in 1960s Baltimore, the film follows dance-loving teenager Tracy Turnblad as ... Read more