Events in New Braunfels

Taco Tuesday Throwdown

Six local taquerias compete for best taco in New Braunfels. You be the judge. Margarita specials and live mariachi from 6 to 8.

$15 all-you-can-taste, $5 entry only

Free Outdoor Movie Night

Bring a blanket and snacks. Family-friendly film starts at sundown. Popcorn stand on site. One of New Braunfels's best free summer traditions.

BBQ & Brews Festival

A dozen pitmasters and eight local breweries in one spot. Brisket, ribs, sausage, and cold craft beer under the Texas sun. New Braunfels's best smoky weekend.

$25 includes 5 tastings, $40 all-access

Kids Discovery Day

Hands-on science experiments, face painting, bounce houses, and a petting zoo. Perfect for ages 3-12. Parents relax while kids explore New Braunfels's best family event.

$8 kids, free for adults

Pickup Basketball Tournament

3-on-3 tournament open to all skill levels. Register a team of three or show up solo and get placed. Prizes for top finishers. New Braunfels ballers only.

Open Mic Comedy Night

Five minutes of fame or failure. Sign up at 7, show at 7:30. Some of the funniest people in New Braunfels started here. Two-drink minimum.

$8

Live Music Friday

Three local bands rotating sets all evening. Full bar and food available. The best way to kick off the weekend in New Braunfels.

$10-$20

DJ Night: Beats on the Patio

Rotating DJs spinning house, hip-hop, and Latin beats. Outdoor patio vibes with string lights and craft cocktails. The weekend starts here in New Braunfels. 21+.

$10 cover after 10pm

Gallery Walk & Art Show

Local artists display paintings, photography, and sculpture. Wine and cheese reception from 6 to 7. Meet the artists and support New Braunfels's creative scene.

Singer-Songwriter Showcase

Four acoustic acts, one stage. Original music from New Braunfels's best up-and-coming songwriters. Intimate setting, great sound, full bar.

$12 advance, $15 door