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🍺Beer Festival, Crawfish Boil, & More New Braunfels Weekend Fun
The weekend is here, and New Braunfels is buzzing with exciting events! Whether you're in the mood for a craft beer & mead festival, a rooftop crawfish boil, or some wiener dog racing, there's something for everyone.
Here’s what’s happening:
🍻 The first-ever Hive & Hop Festival is this Sunday!
🦞 Lost & Found hosts its 1st Crawfish Boil—300 lbs of crawfish up for grabs!
🏁 The legendary Dachshund Races return to Krause’s Cafe!
📅 Full guide to this weekend’s best events
Scroll down for all the details!
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Celebrate Craft Beer, Mead & Local Honey at Guadalupe Brewing Co.
Get ready for a one-of-a-kind festival that brings together mead, craft beer, and all things honey!
The 1st Annual Hive & Hop Festival, hosted by Guadalupe Brewing Co. & Valkyrie’s Kiss Meadery, is happening this Sunday, March 9.
🎶 Live Music | Exclusive Tastings | Local Honey Vendors
🍻 Four craft beers & four different meads available for tasting
🎟️ VIP Experience includes exclusive mead tastings, charcuterie, and a raffle
📅 Date: Sunday, March 9
🕛 Time: 12:00 PM - 6:00 PM
📍 Location: Guadalupe Brewing Co.
🎟️ General Admission: Free | VIP Tickets: $55 (Limited availability)
Don’t miss out on the first-ever Hive & Hop Festival—let’s make this an annual New Braunfels tradition!
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New Braunfels' Only Rooftop Bar & Grill Brings the Heat
Nothing says weekend vibes like fresh crawfish, cold drinks, and good company! The Lost & Found is hosting its 1st-ever Crawfish Boil this Saturday from 12 PM - 3 PM, and they’re bringing in 300 lbs of crawfish—so get there early before they sell out!
📅 Date: Saturday, March 8
🕛 Time: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM (or until sold out!)
📍 Location: The Lost & Found (219 E. San Antonio St.)
Come hungry and ready for a spicy, flavorful feast!
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SNEAK PEEK AT THIS WEEKEND👀
Here’s What’s Going On Around Town
🏡 Fischer Homeschool Fridays at Fischer Park Nature Education Center (Friday)
📖 Storytime at McKenna Children's Museum (Friday)
🐾 Paws to Read at New Braunfels Public Library (Friday)
🎶 Uncle Lucius at Gruene Hall (Friday)
🎤 Trey Gonzalez Band at Krause's Cafe (Friday)
🎨 Art Haus in Downtown New Braunfels (Friday)
🃏 New Braunfels Card Show (Saturday)
🛍️ Spring Market at Freiheit (Saturday)
🐶 Fischer Park Dog Rodeo (Saturday)
🦞 Crawfish Boil at The Lost & Found (Saturday)
🚛 Bulky Goods Drop Off Day (Saturday)
🎸 Monte Good at Krause's Cafe (Saturday)
🤠 Ellis Bullard at Cowboys & Cadillacs (Saturday)
🎵 Aaron Stephens at Krause's Cafe (Saturday)
🍯 1st Annual Hive & Hop Festival at Guadalupe Brewing (Sunday)
🏁 Dachshund Races at Krause's Cafe (Sunday)
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🐶 THE WIENERS ARE BACK—DACHSHUND RACES RETURN TO KRAUSE’S CAFE
One of New Braunfels’ Favorite Events Kicks Off for 2025!
The Dachshund Races are back at Krause’s Cafe this Sunday! Whether you’re racing your pup or just there to cheer, this fan-favorite event never disappoints.
🏅 Medals awarded for race winners & best-dressed dachshund
🎟️ Spectator Tickets: $7 (Ages 5+) | Racer Registration: $15 (includes 2 tickets)
🐕 Only dogs competing in the race will be allowed entry
📅 Date: Sunday, March 9
🕛 Time: 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM (Doors open at 1:00 PM)
📍 Location: Krause’s Cafe
Get ready for tiny legs, big excitement, and all the wiener dog fun!
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THE REAL BEER CAPITAL OF TEXAS?
A Backyard Oasis Just Minutes from Gruene!
Looking for a stunning home in New Braunfels?
We came across this 4-bedroom, 3-bath beauty that’s zoned to Hoffman Lane Elementary and offers two living spaces, a heated & chilled pool, a bar, a fire pit, and endless outdoor entertainment options.
📍 Location: 150 Sky Country, New Braunfels, TX
💰 Price: $525,000
🏡 Lot Size: 0.51 acres
This is a rare find—don’t miss your chance to check it out!
🌿 GET YOUR LAWN READY FOR SPRING
Simple Ways to Improve Your Yard While Helping the Local Environment
With spring gardening season in full swing, here are a few expert-approved tips to get your yard in top shape:
1️⃣ Choose Native Plants 🌱 – Opt for Texas-friendly flowers and shrubs that require less water and provide food for pollinators.
2️⃣ Plant for Pollinators 🦋 – Bees and butterflies thrive with milkweed, native wildflowers, and flowering herbs.
3️⃣ Be Pest-Smart 🐜 – Avoid harsh pesticides and introduce natural predators like ladybugs and birds.
4️⃣ Enrich Your Soil 🌾 – Use compost or microbe transplants from healthy plants to improve soil health.
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WEATHER FORECAST
Here’s a look at the weekend weather forecast:
Friday: High: 83º | Low: 59º | 0% chance of precipitation
Saturday: High: 81º | Low: 50º | 5% chance of precipitation
Sunday: High: 65º | Low: 45º | 0% chance of precipitation
Burn Ban: Off
Water Restrictions: Stage 2 (In Stage 2, watering with a sprinkler or irrigation system is allowed one day per week based on the last digit of your address BEFORE 10:00 a.m. and AFTER 8:00 p.m.)
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DID YOU KNOW?
In 1850, New Braunfels was one of the largest cities in Texas, behind only Galveston, San Antonio, and Houston.
MARK YOUR CALENDAR
Here are a few upcoming events you won’t want to miss!
March 15: In A Pickle Fest
March 29: Pups & Pints
Thanks!
Thanks for spending some time with The New Braunfels Life today. Have a fantastic weekend doing something you love!
Until next time,
— The New Braunfels Life Team
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