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

Baby Rhyme Time is a fun and interactive program designed especially for little ones ages 12 to 18 months. Babies and their caregivers will enjoy stories, clapping games, songs, and music, all carefully chosen to support early literacy development. Each session wraps up with a brief playtime, allowing babies to socialize and explore in a ... 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

Unleash your creativity at Open Studio (DIY Experience)—an interactive art session where guests can choose their own painting to create. Classes will be held from 2 pm to 6 pm on October 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27, and 31, and November 3, 7, 10, 14, 17, 24, and 28, 2025, at Painting With A ... Read more

Teens and tweens can earn service hours while helping keep the library safe and welcoming during the TIDY Volunteers program. Participants will wipe down toys in the children’s room and assist with maintaining order throughout the library. This drop-in opportunity requires no long-term commitment, and the program may finish early if tasks are completed quickly. ... Read more

The New Braunfels Chapter of the Native Plant Society of Texas hosts monthly speaker sessions focused on the conservation, research, and appreciation of native plants. These informative gatherings are open to the public and provide opportunities to learn from expert presenters on a variety of topics related to native flora and sustainable landscaping practices. The ... Read more

The Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre presents Brothers of the Heart, an unforgettable evening of harmony and heartfelt storytelling on Monday, October 27, 2025, from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. This acclaimed supergroup unites four of country and gospel music’s most celebrated voices—Jimmy Fortune, Bradley Walker, Mike Rogers, and Ben Isaacs—in a seamless blend of country, ... 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

Guests can enjoy a hearty meal every Tuesday at Happy Cow Bar during Steak Night. Featuring a delicious New York Strip supplied by Granzin’s Meat Market and a loaded baked potato, this tasty special is available for just $16, making it the perfect way to treat yourself midweek. Steak Night takes place every Tuesday from ... Read more

The Library Advisory Board Meeting provides a forum for community members to stay informed about library initiatives, discuss policies, and contribute to ongoing developments in public library services. These meetings are open to all ages and offer an opportunity for residents to engage with library leadership and city representatives. The next meeting will take place ... 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

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 are invited to enjoy Family Storytime at the Hilltop Pavilion in beautiful Fischer Park, a fun and interactive program designed for children of all ages. Siblings are welcome to attend this outdoor event filled with stories, songs, and engaging activities. Storytime sessions will be held on Wednesdays — October 1, 8, 15, 22, and ... 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

Guests can explore their artistic side under an enchanting theme during Mystical Midnight at Painting With A Twist in New Braunfels. This guided painting session, led by instructor Brie S., will be held on October 29 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm and is open to guests ages 13 and up. Participants will enjoy a ... 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 it lasts), followed by an exciting game of Music Bingo at 7:30 pm. Listen to a clip, guess the song title, and mark your card—it's ... Read more

Downtown New Braunfels transforms into a family-friendly Halloween wonderland for Downtown Spooktacular, presented by Plunger Pros Plumbing & Drain, on Thursday, October 30, 2025, from 5 pm to 7 pm. This festive event offers safe trick-or-treating for kids, with downtown businesses, City departments, and community partners—including the New Braunfels Police and Fire Departments and the ... Read more

Families can enjoy an evening of Halloween fun and live music at the School of Rock New Braunfels Trick or Treat event. Guests can look forward to live performances by local student musicians and a safe, family-friendly trick-or-treat experience. Costumes are encouraged for kids and adults alike, adding to the festive atmosphere. The event will ... Read more

Guests can enjoy a colorful and creative evening during A Vibrant Haunted Night at Painting With A Twist in New Braunfels. This Halloween-inspired class, led by instructor Olivia Both, takes place on October 30 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm and is open to guests ages 13 and up. Participants will be guided step by ... 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

Celebrate the beauty of autumn by the river during the 1st Annual Fall-A-Palooza at Float In in New Braunfels. Held on weekends throughout October, this festive event offers a mix of live music, local art, family fun, and cozy seasonal charm in a stunning riverside setting. Guests can explore the riverside pumpkin patch, shop local ... Read more

Unleash your creativity at Open Studio (DIY Experience)—an interactive art session where guests can choose their own painting to create. Classes will be held from 2 pm to 6 pm on October 10, 13, 17, 20, 24, 27, and 31, and November 3, 7, 10, 14, 17, 24, and 28, 2025, at Painting With A ... Read more

Halloween night gets a creative twist during This is Halloween! Trivia Night + Costume Contest at Painting With A Twist in New Braunfels. This festive painting class, led by instructor Brie S., takes place on October 31 from 7 pm to 9 pm and is open to guests ages 13 and up. Participants can enjoy ... Read more

Celebrate Dia de los Muertos with the Tejas Brothers at Gruene Hall on Friday, October 31, 2025. Doors open at 7 pm, with the Squeezebox Bandits kicking things off at 8 pm before the Tejas Brothers take the stage at 9:30 pm. Known as the original Tex-Mex Honky Tonk band from Fort Worth, the Tejas ... 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

Live music fans can enjoy an evening of great tunes and good vibes when the Ryan Hunter Band takes the stage at Pour Haus in New Braunfels. The performance is set for Friday, October 31, 2025, from 8:30 pm to 11:30 pm, bringing energetic country-rock rhythms and soulful melodies to one of the city’s favorite ... Read more

Experience an evening of soulful country and southern charm with Jared Hovis live at Bluebonnet Palace on Friday, October 31, 2025, at 9 pm. Known for his heartfelt lyrics and smooth, powerful vocals, Jared captivates audiences with a sound that blends traditional country storytelling and modern flair. His high-energy performance promises a mix of emotion, ... Read more

Bluebonnet Palace will host rising country artist Jared Hovis on Friday, October 31, 2025, beginning at 9 pm. Known for his heartfelt lyrics, smooth vocals, and southern charm, Jared Hovis brings an energetic performance that blends classic country influences with a modern edge. Fans can expect a night of soulful melodies and engaging stage presence ... Read more

Residents can safely dispose of personal documents during City Shred Day, happening Saturday, November 1, 2025, from 8 am to noon in the parking lot of New Braunfels City Hall. Hosted by the City of New Braunfels in partnership with Gruene Shredding, the event offers secure, on-site document shredding in an environmentally friendly way. Participants ... Read more

Traders Village brings back the CORNy Maze for another season of fall fun, opening September 27 and running weekends through November 16, 2025. As the only corn maze in San Antonio and the largest in South Texas, this 10-acre attraction offers three trails to explore: an easy path for young children, a medium trail lasting ... Read more

Celebrate the beauty of autumn by the river during the 1st Annual Fall-A-Palooza at Float In in New Braunfels. Held on weekends throughout October, this festive event offers a mix of live music, local art, family fun, and cozy seasonal charm in a stunning riverside setting. Guests can explore the riverside pumpkin patch, shop local ... 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

Krause’s Café will host the Bucksnort Boogie Boys on Saturday, November 1, 2025, from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm. This Americana roots string band features a hillbilly, a big city refugee, a lovebird wrangler, and a metal artist — each bringing a unique flavor to the group’s vibrant sound. Audiences can expect a dynamic mix ... Read more

Families can spend a creative afternoon together during Family Time – Choose Your Axolotl at Painting With A Twist in New Braunfels. This fun, step-by-step painting session will be held on November 1 from 1 pm to 2:30 pm and is perfect for guests ages 5 and up. Each participant will create their own cheerful ... 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

Aspiring adventurers can kick off a new campaign with Dungeons & Dragons: Session Zero at the New Braunfels Public Library (Main Branch), Meeting Room – Main. This introductory workshop focuses on building characters, learning the basics of gameplay, and preparing for the coming adventure. Dice and character sheets are provided; creativity is the only requirement. ... Read more

Guests can enjoy an afternoon of creativity and local flavor during Painting at Seguin Brewing Company, a special off-site event hosted by Painting With A Twist. The class takes place on November 1 from 3 pm to 5 pm and is open to guests ages 13 and up. Participants will be guided step by step ... Read more

Guests can enjoy a peaceful afternoon of creativity during Mountain Flowers at Painting With A Twist in New Braunfels. This guided painting session will be held on November 1 from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm and is open to guests ages 13 and up. Participants will paint a beautiful mountain landscape accented with colorful wildflowers ... Read more

Rich Lockhart brings his signature blend of South Texas soul, reggae, and rock to Krause’s Café on Saturday, November 1, 2025, from 6 pm to 9 pm. Originally from Corpus Christi, Lockhart is known for his smooth transitions between genres — from Creedence Clearwater Revival to Ray Charles to Bob Marley — as well as ... 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 unwind with an evening of creativity and color during Blue Ridge Mountains at Painting With A Twist in New Braunfels. This guided painting session will be held on November 1 from 7 pm to 9 pm and is open to guests ages 13 and up. Participants will paint a serene mountain landscape on ... Read more

The Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre will present the Vienna Boys Choir on Saturday, November 1, 2025, from 7:30 pm to 9:30 pm. This world-famous choral ensemble, celebrated for its angelic harmonies and centuries-long legacy, will bring an evening of musical beauty and tradition to New Braunfels. Audiences can expect an inspiring performance that blends classical ... 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

Fans of live music can catch Whiskey Rebellion at The Phoenix Saloon on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at 9 pm. The band delivers a lively mix of classic rock, country, and Americana favorites, blending gritty guitar work with soulful vocals and an unmistakable Texas sound. The Phoenix Saloon, located at 193 W San Antonio Street ... Read more

Texas country favorite Mike Ryan will take the stage at Gruene Hall on Saturday, November 1, 2025. Doors open at 8 pm, with opener Matt Daniel performing at 9 pm and Mike Ryan hitting the stage at 10:30 pm. Known for his smooth vocals, heartfelt songwriting, and authentic sound, Ryan has become one of the ... Read more

Traders Village brings back the CORNy Maze for another season of fall fun, opening September 27 and running weekends through November 16, 2025. As the only corn maze in San Antonio and the largest in South Texas, this 10-acre attraction offers three trails to explore: an easy path for young children, a medium trail lasting ... Read more

Celebrate the beauty of autumn by the river during the 1st Annual Fall-A-Palooza at Float In in New Braunfels. Held on weekends throughout October, this festive event offers a mix of live music, local art, family fun, and cozy seasonal charm in a stunning riverside setting. Guests can explore the riverside pumpkin patch, shop local ... Read more

The New Braunfels Area Car Club will hold its monthly meeting on Sunday, November 2, 2025, from 1 pm to 4 pm at the New Braunfels Public Library (Main Branch). Car enthusiasts and members of the community are welcome to attend this nonprofit public meeting, where classic car owners and fans can share stories, discuss ... Read more

Guests can enjoy an afternoon of creativity and charm during Highland Calf at Painting With A Twist in New Braunfels. This guided painting session takes place on November 2 from 2 pm to 4 pm and is open to guests ages 13 and up. Participants will paint a fluffy Highland calf, following step-by-step guidance in ... Read more

The 2025 Dachshund Race Series returns to Krause’s Cafe, offering one of the most beloved and entertaining events in New Braunfels. Guests can cheer on their favorite four-legged racers while enjoying a lively afternoon of family fun. Medals will be awarded to race winners and the best-dressed Weiner dog, with top racers earning a spot ... Read more

The talented musicians from School of Rock New Braunfels take the stage for an afternoon of live performances featuring the House Band and The Current Theory, the school’s acclaimed adult band. Guests can enjoy an energetic mix of classic rock favorites and modern hits performed by local talent in one of New Braunfels’ most iconic ... 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