Families with little ones are invited to start their week with stories, songs, and giggles during Baby Rhyme Time at the New Braunfels Public Library. This lively session is specially designed for babies ages 12 to 18 months. Each 30-minute gathering includes a mix of interactive read-alouds, clapping games, playful music, and a short period ... Read more

Toddlers are invited to move, groove, and learn through play during Toddler Time at the New Braunfels Public Library. This engaging weekly program is designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years and their caregivers. Each session includes stories, rhymes, songs, shaker music, scarf dancing, and plenty of movement to help toddlers build early ... Read more

Children and teens can enjoy a nutritious mid-day meal during the Free Summer Lunches program at the New Braunfels Public Library. This community initiative offers free lunches every Monday from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm in the library’s meeting room, providing a convenient and welcoming setting for families to access healthy food during the summer ... Read more

Teens and students looking to earn service hours can participate in TIDY Volunteers, a weekly program at the New Braunfels Library focused on keeping the children’s room clean and organized. Volunteers will help sanitize toys and tidy the space, contributing to a safe and welcoming environment for all visitors. Participants are welcome to drop in ... Read more

Calming Collage offers a peaceful and creative way to unwind on a Monday evening. Participants can craft one-of-a-kind artwork using old magazines, newspapers, and a variety of other materials—all provided by the library. This program is designed for adults looking to de-stress and explore their artistic side in a relaxed environment. The event takes place ... Read more

Lindsay Beaver brings her powerful blend of rock, blues, and soul to the historic Gruene Hall for an evening of high-energy live music. Known for her fiery vocals and dynamic drumming, Beaver delivers a performance that’s as bold as it is soulful, drawing influences from classic R&B and roots rock. The performance takes place on ... Read more

Long Prairie brings their acoustic charm to the iconic stage at Gruene Hall for an evening of laid-back melodies and rich harmonies. Known for their stripped-down sound and heartfelt songwriting, this performance promises an intimate musical experience in one of Texas’s most historic dance halls. Catch Long Prairie on Monday, July 7, 2025, from 8:30 ... Read more

Children ages 3 to 5 are invited to explore early literacy through stories, songs, and creative play during Preschool Storytime at the New Braunfels Public Library. This engaging program focuses on reading readiness by highlighting skills such as letter recognition, phonological awareness, and print motivation. Kids will also enjoy counting games and exploring colors and ... Read more

Toddlers ages 18 months to 3 years can enjoy a lively and interactive experience during Toddler Time at the New Braunfels Public Library. This engaging program includes story readings, rhymes, songs, shaker music, and scarf dancing, all designed to nurture early childhood development through movement and sound. Each session wraps up with a short playtime ... Read more

Children and teens can enjoy nutritious meals at the New Braunfels Public Library through the Free Summer Lunches program. This weekly event is designed to support local families by offering free lunches to youth during the summer break. Lunch is served from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm every Tuesday, beginning June 3 and continuing through ... Read more

Texas Ski Ranch is offering free rides to first responders every Tuesday from June 3 through August 19, 2025. This seasonal promotion gives first responders the opportunity to enjoy watersports, attractions, and activities at no cost as a token of appreciation for their service. The offer is valid from 2:00 pm to 9:00 pm on ... Read more

Texas Ski Ranch hosts College Night on Thursday, June 19, 2025, from 4 pm to 9 pm. Students with a valid college ID can enjoy a fun evening at this dynamic action sports and entertainment venue. Whether you're hitting the cable park, relaxing lakeside, or soaking up the vibrant social scene, it's a great way ... Read more

The New Braunfels Public Library Foundation holds its monthly meeting to support and promote the library’s mission through fundraising, advocacy, and community engagement. These meetings offer an opportunity for members and the public to stay informed on upcoming initiatives and support library programming. The meeting is scheduled from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm on Tuesday, ... Read more

Make Tuesday your new favorite night out with $5 Tequila Tuesday and John Cavender’s Singer-Songwriter Night at Watering Hole Saloon. Starting at 8 pm, John Cavender kicks off the evening with a featured song swap alongside a special guest, followed by an open mic session welcoming songwriters who sign up throughout the night. Enjoy unbeatable ... Read more

It wouldn’t be summertime in New Braunfels without the 29th Annual Two Ton Tuesdays at Gruene Hall. Every Tuesday evening from June 3 through August 12, the beloved rockabilly band Two Tons of Steel brings their high-energy show to the historic dance hall, filling it with the unmistakable sound of Texas rockabilly. Before the music ... Read more

Crafters of all skill levels are invited to Sit & Stitch at the New Braunfels Public Library. Whether you knit, crochet, or enjoy other stitching crafts, this welcoming group offers the perfect space to share tips, exchange patterns, and socialize with fellow makers. It’s a great opportunity to relax, work on your projects, and connect ... Read more

Families can enjoy a delightful outdoor storytime experience at the Hilltop Pavilion in scenic Fischer Park. This engaging program, designed for children and their siblings, encourages early literacy through stories, songs, and interactive activities in a relaxed, nature-filled setting. Storytime will take place from 9:30 am to 10:30 am on Wednesday, June 11, 2025, with ... Read more

Community members seeking support with accessing essential services and resources can connect with Hill Country MHDD Care Navigators at the New Braunfels Public Library on Wednesday, July 9, 2025. The Care Navigation team will be available from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm to assist with identifying and overcoming barriers that affect well-being and quality of ... Read more

Children and teens are invited to enjoy a free lunch during the library’s Summer Lunch Program at the New Braunfels Public Library. Designed to support local families during the summer break, these lunches provide a nutritious meal in a welcoming environment. The program takes place every Wednesday from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm in the ... Read more

The New Braunfels Public Library invites the community to drop in for Device Advice, a hands-on program designed to support digital literacy. Guests can bring their smartphones, tablets, or laptops and receive personalized help from the library’s Digital Services Team. Assistance may include learning to use eBook and audiobook collections like OverDrive, Libby, and SimplyE, ... Read more

Readers looking for thoughtful conversation and literary exploration can stop by the New Braunfels Public Library for the monthly Fiction Book Group. Each month, the group discusses a selected novel representing a wide range of themes and authors. Whether you're diving into a new release or revisiting a classic, this welcoming group provides a space ... Read more

Curious minds can dive into science, technology, engineering, art, and math at the Professor Graybeard STEAM program hosted by the New Braunfels Public Library. This engaging in-person series invites children and families to enjoy hands-on learning and entertaining demonstrations designed to spark imagination and critical thinking. The program will take place on Wednesday, June 11, ... Read more

Polka takes center stage as the Lederhosen Junkies bring their infectious energy and German flair to Krause's Cafe on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, from 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm. Led by Isaak Klaus, the 2020 Big Squeeze Polka State Champion, this band delivers a rousing mix of traditional and contemporary German music that’s perfect for ... Read more

Rock-a-billy fans can catch The Georges live at Gruene Hall on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, from 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm. Known for their upbeat sound and vintage flair, The Georges deliver a high-energy mix of classic rockabilly with modern charm that keeps audiences dancing all night long. Admission is free and all ages are ... Read more

Step into the spotlight and sing your heart out during a special screening of The Greatest Showman Sing-Along at the Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, from ... Read more

Add some midweek fun to your schedule with $5 Whiskey Wednesday and Xtreme Music Bingo at Watering Hole Saloon. The night kicks off with free food at 7 pm (while ... Read more

Children and youth in New Braunfels can enjoy free lunches this summer through the Free Summer Lunches program at the New Braunfels Public Library. Aimed at supporting local families during the break, the program provides nutritious meals to attendees of all ages, including early childhood, elementary, tween, and teen age groups. Lunches will be served ... Read more

Children and teens can enjoy a nutritious meal during the summer months at the New Braunfels Public Library through the Free Summer Lunches program. Designed to support families and promote healthy eating while school is out, this program is open to early childhood ages through teens. Lunches will be served every Thursday beginning June 5, ... Read more

Families can spend quality time together at Family Game Night hosted at the New Braunfels Public Library. Guests are invited to enjoy a variety of board games and puzzles provided by the library—or bring a favorite game from home to share with others. It’s a relaxed and welcoming environment for all ages to connect and ... Read more

Texas Ski Ranch hosts College Night on Thursday, June 19, 2025, from 4 pm to 9 pm. Students with a valid college ID can enjoy a fun evening at this dynamic action sports and entertainment venue. Whether you're hitting the cable park, relaxing lakeside, or soaking up the vibrant social scene, it's a great way ... Read more

Teens with a passion for anime and manga can connect with fellow fans at the Teen Anime & Manga Club hosted by the New Braunfels Public Library. This laid-back club is a welcoming space to talk about favorite series, explore new titles, share fan art, and discuss the latest in Japanese pop culture. The club ... Read more

Teens ages 13 to 18 can unwind and connect over friendly competition during Teen Time: Board Game Night at the New Braunfels Public Library. Each session begins with a few lively rounds of Uno, with plenty of time to branch out and try other board games from the library’s collection. This relaxed, drop-in event is ... Read more

Teens are invited to get creative during Art Afternoon with Ms. Jennifer, where they'll design a playful twist on the American flag. In this session, participants will use acrylic paint to craft whimsical "Stars & Stripes" artwork featuring heart motifs in celebration of the USA. This fun and expressive art activity encourages creativity and individual ... Read more

The Percolators will bring their crowd-pleasing blend of R&B, classic rock, honky tonk, traditional country, and swing to the stage at Krause's Cafe in New Braunfels. Known for their lively performances across the Texas Hill Country, this talented group of musicians offers a dynamic mix of favorites spanning genres and generations. The show will take ... Read more

Beloved alternative rock band Sixpence None the Richer returns to their hometown roots for a special performance at Gruene Hall. Best known for their timeless hit “Kiss Me,” which climbed to No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 and became a global sensation, the band continues to captivate audiences decades later. With multiple Grammy nominations, ... Read more

Billiards fans can test their skills at the weekly Pool Tournament hosted every Thursday at Happy Cow Bar in New Braunfels. The tournament follows an 8-ball double elimination format, with a $10 entry fee. First place takes home 70% of the pot, and second place claims 30%. Registration begins at 7:00 pm, with the tournament ... Read more

Step into the spotlight every Thursday night at Moonshine & Ale for Live Band Karaoke, where you can sing your favorite songs backed by a full live band. Whether you're a seasoned performer or a first-time karaoke star, this interactive experience delivers big energy, crowd support, and a chance to own the stage in a ... Read more

Children and teens can enjoy free nutritious lunches this summer at the New Braunfels Public Library. These weekly meals offer a healthy and accessible midday break for local families, supporting children during the summer months when school lunches are unavailable. Lunches will be served in-person every Friday from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm beginning June ... Read more

Teens and tweens can dive into the digital world of friendly competition during E-Sports with Boys & Girls Club. Participants will enjoy gaming in a fun and supervised environment, designed to encourage teamwork, strategy, and sportsmanship. All equipment is provided, and no registration is required. This program takes place on select Fridays—June 13, June 27, ... Read more

Teens and tweens can enjoy some gaming fun together at the Video Game Club. This casual program welcomes kids ages 8 to 17 to gather, play video games, and hang out with friends in the library’s meeting room. It’s a great way to meet other gamers and try new games in a friendly environment. The ... Read more

Wrap up the week with an afternoon of music, relaxation, and great company at the iconic Gruene Hall. The Friday Afternoon Club offers a perfect way to transition into the weekend, featuring live performances, cold drinks, and the welcoming charm of Texas' oldest dance hall. This free event takes place every Friday from 4:00 pm ... Read more

Rochelle & The Sidewinders bring their award-winning, high-energy blues to Krause's Cafe on Friday, July 11, 2025, from 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm. Based out of Austin, this powerhouse band has made waves on the Texas blues scene since forming in 2015. With two full-length albums under their belt and accolades like winning the Austin ... Read more

Travel back to the 1980s with The Wedding Singer, a lively musical comedy that brings big hair, bright colors, and heartfelt romance to the stage at Circle Arts Theatre. The story follows Robbie Heart, a charming but heartbroken wedding singer who turns every gig into a disaster—until he meets Julia, a kind-hearted waitress who dreams ... Read more

The String Cheese Incident will bring their legendary live show to Whitewater Amphitheater for Night 1 of their two-night run. Recognized for decades of musical creativity, community spirit, and groundbreaking business practices, The String Cheese Incident remains a pioneer in the world of jam bands and live music experiences. Guests can enjoy a high-energy evening ... Read more

Texas music legend Gary P. Nunn takes the stage at Gruene Hall on Friday, July 11, 2025, for an evening celebrating decades of iconic country music. The show begins at 8:00 pm. Fans can make the night extra special with a VIP experience that includes early entry into the venue, an exclusive pre-show meet 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

Traders Village is turning up the heat on savings with Hot Summer Savings: $2 Parking All Summer! From June 1 through August 31, 2025, families can enjoy rides, food, music, and shopping—without breaking the bank. Every Saturday and Sunday in June, July, and August, early arrivals score big with just $2 parking before 10 am. ... Read more

Monte Good brings his traditional country music style to Krause's Cafe, drawing on the rich legacy of Texas dance halls with a mix of world-class musicianship, authentic country, and western swing. A 2021 nominee for 'Western Swing Artist / Band of the Year' by the Texas Country Music Association, Monte Good delivers a show that ... Read more

Families are invited to a fun and engaging storytime for all ages at the New Braunfels Public Library. This lively program features books, songs, and music, plus activities that encourage counting and exploring colors and shapes. After storytime, kids can get creative with a themed craft project. Family Storytime will take place on Saturday, July ... Read more

Austin’s Excused Absence Comedy brings a lively Improv Comedy Workshop for adults to the New Braunfels Public Library on Saturday, July 12, 2025. This fun, low-pressure session runs from 11:00 am to 12:30 pm and focuses on finding the funny in what’s already there. Participants will connect through group games and exercises that highlight essential ... Read more

The Jesse Stratton Band will bring their signature Americana sound to the historic Gruene Hall stage for an afternoon of heartfelt originals and crowd-pleasing favorites. Guests can expect an engaging performance that blends roots music with stories that connect. The show takes place Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm. Admission is ... Read more

Spend your Sunday soaking up the sun and savoring fresh crawfish at the Lazy J Crawfish Boil at Texas Ski Ranch. This lively event pairs flavorful Southern fare with a fun, laid-back atmosphere perfect for friends and families alike. Guests can enjoy lakeside views, live music, and all the crawfish they can handle in one ... Read more

The Knit-A-Long Group invites fiber enthusiasts of all skill levels to come together for an afternoon of stitching, sharing, and socializing. Whether you're working on a personal project or seeking inspiration from fellow crafters, this gathering offers a welcoming space to knit and connect. The group meets every Saturday from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm ... Read more

Discover the world of fantasy and adventure with Dungeons and Dragons at the New Braunfels Public Library. This program invites players of all experience levels—whether you're a seasoned adventurer or just starting out—to gather for engaging tabletop roleplaying sessions. Each new campaign begins with a Zero Session, taking place on Saturdays from 3:00 pm to ... Read more

Rock Bottom String Band will bring their lively, non-traditional bluegrass sound to Gruene Hall for an afternoon of foot-stomping fun. Guests can enjoy energetic performances filled with unique takes on bluegrass favorites and original tunes. The show will take place Saturday, July 12, 2025, from 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Admission is free. Gruene Hall ... Read more

Travel back to the 1980s with The Wedding Singer, a lively musical comedy that brings big hair, bright colors, and heartfelt romance to the stage at Circle Arts Theatre. The story follows Robbie Heart, a charming but heartbroken wedding singer who turns every gig into a disaster—until he meets Julia, a kind-hearted waitress who dreams ... Read more

Texas traditionalist Jake Worthington brings his timeless honky-tonk sound to Gruene Hall for an evening steeped in classic country. Influenced by legends like Ray Price and George Jones, Worthington’s self-penned songs revive the heart of country music for new generations. Fans can expect a set filled with dancehall-ready anthems and heartfelt ballads, including favorites from ... 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

Passing Strangers, the long-standing San Antonio-based band led by vocalist John Boyd, brings their decades-spanning blend of electronic and rock sounds to Bluebonnet Palace. Well-known for their club hit remake of Gary Wright’s “Dream Weaver,” the band has built a loyal following with high-energy shows and a catalog of five albums. Having performed extensively across ... Read more

Traders Village is turning up the heat on savings with Hot Summer Savings: $2 Parking All Summer! From June 1 through August 31, 2025, families can enjoy rides, food, music, and shopping—without breaking the bank. Every Saturday and Sunday in June, July, and August, early arrivals score big with just $2 parking before 10 am. ... Read more

The Harfmann Duo brings a lively celebration of polka and European folk traditions to Krause's Cafe. Walt Harfmann, a seasoned accordionist and performer originally from St. Louis, Missouri, has played alongside Grammy winners like “America’s Polka King” Frank Yankovic and “Canada’s Polka King” Walter Ostanek. Known for his authentic blend of German, Austrian, Czech, Slovenian, ... Read more

Eric Demmer brings his signature blend of blues and rock to the legendary Gruene Hall for an unforgettable Sunday performance. Known for his powerful saxophone work and dynamic stage presence, Demmer delivers a soulful set that keeps audiences grooving from start to finish. Catch Eric Demmer live on Sunday, July 13, 2025, from 11:30 am ... Read more

Spend your Sunday soaking up the sun and savoring fresh crawfish at the Lazy J Crawfish Boil at Texas Ski Ranch. This lively event pairs flavorful Southern fare with a fun, laid-back atmosphere perfect for friends and families alike. Guests can enjoy lakeside views, live music, and all the crawfish they can handle in one ... Read more

The Tourette's Association of America Texas Chapter will hold an in-person community meeting for individuals and families affected by Tourette Syndrome. This gathering is an opportunity to connect, share resources, and learn about support available through the chapter and the national organization. The meeting takes place on Sunday, July 13, 2025, from 2:00 pm to ... Read more

Travel back to the 1980s with The Wedding Singer, a lively musical comedy that brings big hair, bright colors, and heartfelt romance to the stage at Circle Arts Theatre. The story follows Robbie Heart, a charming but heartbroken wedding singer who turns every gig into a disaster—until he meets Julia, a kind-hearted waitress who dreams ... Read more

Bret Graham brings his classic country sound and storytelling songs to the historic Gruene Hall for a laid-back Sunday afternoon show. Known for his smooth vocals and authentic Texas style, Bret’s performances capture the spirit of traditional country music that keeps dance halls alive. Catch Bret Graham live on Sunday, July 13, 2025, from 3:00 ... Read more

Ryan Waguespack brings an impressive blend of fingerstyle acoustic guitar mastery to Krause's Cafe. Known for his incredible versatility, Ryan’s performances move seamlessly from classical to rock, jazz, country, and even unexpected favorites reimagined through his distinctive style. Whether he’s playing Bach, the Beatles, Stevie Wonder, or Metallica, Ryan’s sets are a journey through decades ... Read more

The Dave Orr Band brings their signature blend of Blues and Roots to the legendary Gruene Hall for an evening of powerful guitar work, soulful grooves, and an atmosphere that keeps fans coming back for more. Known for their raw sound and dynamic live performances, the band delivers a set that celebrates the best of ... Read more