🏠Historic Homes Tour, A Pizza Shop Closes, + More News

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Hey there, midweekers!

We’re halfway to the weekend and there’s plenty happening around town. From historic tours and city-wide shredding to big business news and one last chance to grab a slice from a beloved pizza spot, here’s what’s coming up in New Braunfels:

Here’s what’s inside today’s email:

• Step inside NB’s past with the Historic Home Tour

• NB’s Wicked Bah Pizza announces its farewell

• Secure your spot for City Shred Day

• A dreamy riverside VRBO getaway

• Float season kicks off with a Groupon steal

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STEP INSIDE HISTORY THIS WEEKEND

Tour historic homes and discover stories from New Braunfels' past

The New Braunfels Conservation Society’s Annual Historic Home Tour returns this Saturday, April 19, from 10 am to 3 pm. This self-guided experience lets guests explore some of the city’s most treasured historic homes while learning about the people who lived there.

Tickets are $20 and must be purchased in person at the Chamber of Commerce or Historic Old Town.

“SEE YOU LATER,” SAYS WICKED BAH PIZZA

A popular East Coast-style pizzeria bids farewell to its NB location

NB’s Wicked Bah Pizza is officially closing at the end of April after two and a half years of serving up South Shore-style pies in New Braunfels.

Owners Nikki and Bill Whittaker are stepping away for an exciting new opportunity—details to be announced soon.

Until then, they’re keeping normal hours (noon to 8 pm, Thursday through Monday), and fans are encouraged to stop in for one last slice.

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WHAT’S HAPPENING AROUND TOWN?

Here are some of the events we’re most excited about over the next few days:

Wednesday

☕ Kaffeeklatsch at Sophienburg Museum and Archives

🎶 San Antonio Dutchmen live at Krause's Cafe

🧶 Sit & Stitch at New Braunfels Public Library

📖 Family Storytime at Fischer Park

Thursday

🎤 The Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre Presents: LIVE FROM DOWNTOWN: TIFFINY DAWN – TRIBUTE TO LATIN LEGENDS

🕵️ Mystery Discussion Group at New Braunfels Public Library

🎙️ Songwriter's Night at The Redbird

Friday

🐰 Easter Bunny at 2tarts

🐴 Budweiser Clydesdales Parade in Downtown New Braunfels

🎺 Rochelle & The Sidewinders live at Krause's Cafe

🎸 Jonathan Tyler & The Northern Lights live at Gruene Hall

🌿 Willie Nelson & Family at Whitewater Amphitheater

🎶 Good Friday Gospel at The Redbird

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CITY SHRED DAY IS THIS SATURDAY

Safely get rid of old documents—no shredders needed

Need to clear out your file cabinet? Head to City Hall this Saturday, April 19, from 8 am to noon for New Braunfels’ annual Shred Day.

Residents can bring up to three banker-sized boxes of documents to be shredded on-site. Be sure to bring a valid ID and utility bill.

Entry will be from Laurel Lane and exit onto Walnut Avenue.

Click here for all the details.

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WEATHER FORECAST 

Here’s a look at the weather for the next few days:

Wednesday: High: 86º | Low: 62º | 0% chance of precipitation

Thursday: High: 89º | Low: 64º | 0% chance of precipitation

Friday: High: 91º | Low: 67º | 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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A peaceful riverside cabin retreat in Kerrville

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DID YOU KNOW?

TUBE RENTALS FOR TWO OR FOUR – ON SALE NOW

Kick off float season with a Groupon deal at New Braunfels Toobs

Ready to hit the Comal? Grab this Groupon deal from New Braunfels Toobs and save up to 42% on tube rentals for two or four people.

Each rental includes a one-time float, free onsite parking (as available), and tubes with open bottoms.

Season opens April 26, so now’s the perfect time to lock in your spot.

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Until next time,

— The New Braunfels Life Team