🍂 Here's How to Spend This Week in New Braunfels

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Good morning, New Braunfels! We hope your weekend was a great one. With so much happening around town, this week is shaping up to be even better.

Scroll down for the highlights we’ve picked out for you, and don’t forget that you can always find even more events on our full calendar on our website.

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THE BEST THINGS TO DO IN NEW BRAUNFELS THIS WEEK


1) Karaoke Night at Krause’s Cafe (Monday, 6:00 PM) - This recurring event invites all ages to step up to the mic and sing their favorite songs in a laid-back, festive atmosphere.

2) Toddler Time (recommended for ages 18 mo. - 3 years) at New Braunfels Public Library (Monday, 10:30 AM) - A fun program for children with stories, songs, and playtime.

3) National Night Out 2025 at New Braunfels Public Library (Tuesday, 4:00 PM) - Join the New Braunfels Police Department for an evening of connection, safety, and fun!

4) Genealogy Help at New Braunfels Public Library (Tuesday, 5:00 PM) - Get guidance on exploring your family history from our local expert.

5) Device Advice at New Braunfels Library (Wednesday, 1:00 PM) - Drop in for help with your device questions from our Digital Services Team.

6) Fischer Park Family Storytime (recommended for all ages) (Wednesday, 9:30 AM) - Enjoy a fun storytime program in Fischer Park for children and families.

7) Stephen King Book to Movie Club: The Shining at New Braunfels Public Library (Thursday, 6:30 PM) - Join for a discussion of The Shining before the movie viewing on October 23rd.

It’s another fun-filled week in New Braunfels, with events and activities happening all across town. But as you’re out making memories, remember to stay safe, because even in a place as vibrant as ours, accidents and unexpected situations can happen.

That’s where The Kyle Law Firm, comes in. For more than 25 years, Matt Kyle and his team have been helping people across the Hill Country navigate life’s toughest moments, whether it’s recovering after an auto accident, dealing with a serious injury, or facing a criminal charge. Their expertise, compassion, and trial-tested experience make them one of the most trusted names in New Braunfels.

So while you’re enjoying everything this week has to offer, it’s reassuring to know that if something does go wrong, The Kyle Law Firm is right here in town to stand by your side.

You can learn more or schedule a free consultation by calling 830-620-9402 or visiting kylelawfirm.com.

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8) Oktoberfest Dinner at Krause’s Cafe (Thursday, 6:30 PM) - Enjoy a five-course dinner paired with authentic Paulaner brews at Krause's Café.

9) Rain Barrel Workshop with NBU at New Braunfels Public Library (Thursday, 10:00 AM) - Learn to create your own rain barrel with guidance from New Braunfels Utilities.

10) Pool Tournament at Happy Cow Bar (Thursday, 7:00 PM) - Participate in an 8 Ball Double Elimination tournament starting at 7:30 PM.

11) Video Game Club for Teens & Tweens at New Braunfels Public Library (Friday,
4:00 PM) - Join fellow teens and tweens for gaming fun!

12) 39th Annual Gruene Music & Wine Festival: Stars & Guitars (Friday, 5:00 PM) - Enjoy a dinner, wine tasting, and performances to support United Way of Comal County at this 21+ event.

13) Family Storytime New Braunfels Public Library (Saturday, 10:30 AM) - Attend this storytime for all ages featuring books, songs, and crafts.

October is here, and Painting With A Twist has a whole lineup of Halloween fun waiting for you. From family-friendly sessions to adults-only paint nights, there’s something for everyone this month.

Halloween-themed classes are happening all month long. Whether it’s family fun, a unique date night, or a team-building twist, you’ll leave with more than just a canvas… you’ll leave with a great time.

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14) 9th Annual Dos Rios Watershed Cleanup at Prince Solms Park (Saturday, 9:00 AM) - Volunteer to clean up the Guadalupe and Comal Rivers while enjoying nature.

15) 39th Annual Gruene Music & Wine Festival: Tasting & Tunes (Saturday, 12:00 PM) - Experience live music, Texas wines, and brews in The Grapevine Garden.

16) Saturday Afternoon Live with GEORGE JOSEPH MARSH at The Phoenix Saloon (Saturday, 2:00 PM) - Enjoy quality music and entertainment from a talented artist.

17) Passing Strangers at Bluebonnet Palace (Saturday, 9:00 PM) - Enjoy live music from this renowned band, known for their club hits and energetic performances.

18) 39th Annual Gruene Music & Wine Festival: Cody Canada's Sunday All-Star Playlist (Sunday, 2:00 PM) - Jam to top Americana and country artists at this exciting festival.

19) Check out a Cat for Life with Humane Society of New Braunfels Area at New Braunfels Public Library (Sunday, 1:30 PM) - Learn about adopting a cat and giving it a forever home.

20) CORNy Maze 2025 at Traders Village (Sunday, 9:00 AM) - This 10-acre attraction offers three trails to explore: an easy path for young children, a medium trail lasting 30 minutes to an hour, and a challenging route that can take up to two hours.

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WEATHER FORECAST 

Here’s a look at the upcoming weather forecast:

Monday: High: 92Âş | Low: 70Âş | 0% chance of precipitation

Tuesday: High: 91Âş | Low: 70Âş | 15% chance of precipitation

Wednesday: High: 92Âş | Low: 69Âş | 35% chance of precipitation

Burn Ban: ON

Water Restrictions: Stage 2

Thanks!

That’s a wrap on this week’s top picks—so many ways to make the coming days fun and memorable! We’d love to hear from you—hit reply and tell us what you’re most excited about.

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Until next time,

— The New Braunfels Life Team

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