🥳What's Happening in New Braunfels This Week?

May 05, 2025

Happy Monday, New Braunfels Life fam!

This week is bursting with live tunes, family-friendly fun, and can’t-miss community events—including a fun free festival everyone will love.

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Monday EVENTS

Max Rios & The Waysiders (Gruene Hall, 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm) - Enjoy some great live music at Gruene Hall with Max Rios & The Waysiders.

Whole Roasted Cabrito & Tequila Dinner (Krause’s Cafe, 6:00 pm) - A multi-course feast featuring slow-roasted cabrito and handcrafted tequila cocktails.

TUESDAY EVENTS

Toddler Time (New Braunfels Public Library, Recommended for ages 18 mo. - 3 years) - A fun program for children with stories, rhymes, and music.

Preschool Storytime (New Braunfels Public Library,Recommended for ages 3-5) - Focus on reading readiness with stories and art activities.

Josh Baca (Gruene Hall, 6:00 pm) - Experience a night of music with Josh Baca.

Kayla Jane (Gruene Hall, 8:30 pm) - Enjoy a performance by Kayla Jane.

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WEDNESDAY EVENTS

Sit & Stitch (New Braunfels Public Library) - Share tips and socialize with fellow crafters in this open crafting session.

Fischer Park Family Storytime (, Fischer Park, 9:30 am) - Engage in fun stories and activities in Fischer Park.

Device Advice In-Person (New Braunfels Public Library, 1:00 pm) - Get help with your devices from our Digital Services Team.

Off The Grid (Krause’s Cafe, 6:00 pm) - Enjoy a variety band playing multiple music styles.

Jordon Yates and Friends! (Tom’s Comedy Club, 8:00 pm) - Catch a night full of laughs at Tom's Comedy Club.

THURSDAY EVENTS

Teen Anime & Manga Club (New Braunfels Public Library, 5:00 pm) - Join fellow anime enthusiasts for discussions and activities.

Flow & Know: Yoga in Historical Places (The Other Place, 5:30 pm) - Participate in yoga classes followed by a history lesson.

Eric Heideman Band (Gruene Hall, 6:00 pm) - Enjoy a musical evening with the Eric Heideman Band.

FRIDAY EVENTS

Friday Afternoon Club (Gruene Hall, 4:00 pm) - Wind down your week with this fun weekly club.

The Merles (Krause’s Cafe, 6:00 pm) - Enjoy classic country music with The Merles.

BALLET TEXAS PRESENTS BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (The Brauntex, 7:00 pm) - Witness the enchanting tale of Beauty and the Beast.

Cody Canada & The Departed (Gruene Hall, 8:00 pm) - Experience a unique Americana roots-rock performance.

Movie in the Park: Inside Out 2 (Landa Park, 8:15 pm) - Enjoy an outdoor screening of Inside Out 2.

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SATURDAY EVENTS

Household Hazardous Waste Drop Off (City Hall) - Dispose of household hazardous waste safely.

Freiheit Mother's Day Market (Freiheit Country Store, 11:00 am - 4:00 pm) - Enjoy shopping and delicious food at the Mother's Day market.

Mayfest 2025 (11:00 am - 4:00 pm) - A free festival filled with live music, food, and family-friendly activities.

Monte Good (Krause’s Cafe, 11:30 am) - Delight in traditional country music with Monte Good.

Johnny McGowan (Gruene Hall, 11:30 am) - Experience classic country tunes from Johnny McGowan.

BALLET TEXAS PRESENTS BEAUTY AND THE BEAST (The Brauntex, 2:00 pm) - Enjoy a family-friendly ballet of the classic story.

Dungeons and Dragons - Zero Session (New Braunfels Public Library, 3:00 pm) - Join us for an introductory session of Dungeons and Dragons.

RockCastle (Krause’s Cafe, 6:00 pm) - Enjoy a variety act performing your favorite hits.

An evening with Nashville duo Goldpine (The Redbird Listening Room, 7:30 pm) - Experience unique harmonies and storytelling from Goldpine.

The SteelDrivers (Gruene Hall, 9:00 pm) - Catch a performance from this acclaimed progressive bluegrass band.

SUNDAY EVENTS

Mother’s Day Brunch (Krause’s Cafe, 9:00 am - 12:30 pm) - Celebrate with a special brunch featuring live music.

Mother’s Day High Tea (The Tea Charmer, 1:30 pm - 3:00 pm) - Treat Mom to an elegant afternoon of tea and treats.

Bret Graham (Gruene Hall, 3:00 pm) - Enjoy vintage rock music with Bret Graham.

Kevin Fox (Gruene Hall, 6:30 pm) - Experience the roots and honky tonk sounds of Kevin Fox.

WEATHER FORECAST 

Here’s a look at the upcoming weather forecast:

Monday: High: 74Âş | Low: 63Âş | 80% chance of precipitation

Tuesday: High: 87Âş | Low: 68Âş | 75% chance of precipitation

Wednesday: High: 86Âş | Low: 65Âş | 35% chance of precipitation

Burn Ban: Off

Water Restrictions: Stage 2

Thanks!

That’s everything happening this week around New Braunfels—and what a lineup it is!

We’ll see you out and about!

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Until next time,

— The New Braunfels Life Team

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