An evening of live music features the Glen Collins Band at Gruene Hall on January 14, 2026, from 6 pm to 9 pm. The band brings its signature sound to the historic dance hall, creating an inviting atmosphere for an evening of music in one of New Braunfels’ most iconic venues. The extended set allows ... Read more
An energetic evening of German-inspired music fills Krause’s Cafe with the Lederhosen Junkies on January 14, 2026, from 6 pm to 9 pm. Fronted by Isaak Klaus, the 2020 Big Squeeze Polka State Champion, the band brings a lively polka-driven sound shaped by deep roots in Texas’ German heritage. Klaus’s love for polka began early ... Read more
Cheese lovers can explore the rich and varied world of Gouda during Gouda Vibes Only, a guided tasting experience hosted by Otto’s Cheese Shop. This 90-minute class is dedicated entirely to Gouda, featuring a curated selection that includes young and aged varieties as well as Goudas infused with different flavorings. The tasting is designed to ... Read more
An evening of live music features Ryan Snipes at The Gruene Grove on January 14, 2026, from 7 pm to 10 pm. Snipes brings a Texas-rooted, eclectic sound to the stage, offering an engaging performance in the intimate and lively atmosphere of this Gruene venue. The performance takes place at The Gruene Grove, located at ... Read more
Xtreme Music Bingo brings a fun twist to the classic game, where guests listen to songs, match the titles on their bingo cards, and compete to win. The event takes place every Wednesday at 7 pm, with drink specials available all day. Guests are encouraged to bring friends for a lively evening of music, games, ... Read more
Mystery lovers are invited to gather for the Mystery Discussion Group at the New Braunfels Public Library, where readers dive into captivating whodunits and thrilling tales each month. The group explores a wide range of sub-genres, including historical mysteries, noir, espionage, courtroom dramas, Texas settings, and more. Even if you haven’t read the month’s selection, ... Read more
West Bound Hearts brings an evening of live music to the historic Gruene Hall on January 15 from 6 pm to 9 pm. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and legendary place in Texas music history, Gruene Hall provides a classic setting for this free performance. Guests can enjoy live music in one of New Braunfels’ ... Read more
Books on Tap invites book lovers to enjoy a lively discussion of speculative fiction each month at rotating local breweries and wineries. For June, the group will gather at Faust Brewing Company to discuss Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas—a supernatural western set in 1840s Mexico featuring vaqueros, vampires, and a haunting love story ... Read more
Book lovers can relax and connect over sci-fi, fantasy, and horror stories at Books on Tap, held each month at local wineries and breweries. July’s pick is The Pallbearers Club by Paul Tremblay — a cleverly voiced psychological thriller that blurs the line between memory and the supernatural. Guests can dive into Art Barbara’s haunting ... Read more
An evening of live music features the Jordan Minor Trio at The Gruene Grove on January 15, 2026, from 7 pm to 10 pm. The trio delivers a Texas-rooted, eclectic sound, creating an engaging and lively performance in the intimate setting of this Gruene venue. The performance takes place at The Gruene Grove, located at ... Read more