New Braunfels Events and Festivals

2025 Upcoming Events in New Braunfels, TX

NOV 7 – 16, 2025

Wurstfest

Dust off your lederhosen and head to New Braunfels this November, because Wurstfest is turning the banks of the Comal River into one giant German-Texan playground!

For ten flavor-packed days you can sink your teeth into sizzling sausages, raise a frosty stein of local or Bavarian brew, whirl through carnival rides, and dance the night away to lively oompah and Alpine tunes. Whether you’re chasing family-friendly fun, a friends’ beer-garden getaway, or just an excuse to polka, Wurstfest delivers nonstop cheer wrapped in fall sunshine and Hill Country charm.  Prost to the best wurst party in Texas!

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LOCATION
Wurstfest Grounds, 120 Landa St. New Braunfels

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NOV 21 – 23, 2025

Weihnachtsmarkt 2025

Enjoy an exclusive Christmas shopping experience at Weihnachtsmarkt, a German-style Christmas Market with a Texas Twist. The market will offer authentic German collectibles and ornaments, unique decorations, specialty items, fabulous gifts, apparel and antiques. Select from a wide array of retail merchants and artisans.

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TIME
10:00 am – 5:00 pm

LOCATION
New Braunfels Civic & Convention Center

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DEC 4, 2025

Wassailfest

Downtown New Braunfels lights up for Wassailfest—a cozy street party filled with twinkling lights, cheerful carolers, and endless cups of free hot cider from local shops. Bring the family, wander the decorated streets, and toast the season with small-town holiday magic at every corner.

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TIME
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

LOCATION
Downtown New Braunfels

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2025

Gruene Market Days

Gruene Market Days has been a beloved tradition for over 30 years, taking place every month except January. Nearly 100 artisans gather to showcase and sell handcrafted goods, original artwork, and packaged Texas-made foods. Admission and parking are free, and guests can enjoy live music throughout the day. While visiting the Gruene Historic District, be sure to explore charming boutiques, savor wine tastings and one-of-a-kind dining experiences, catch more live entertainment, or unwind with a scenic river ride.​
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TIME & Days

  • February 15 & 16 – 10am to 5pm
  • March 15 & 16 – 10am to 5pm
  • April 19 & 20 – 10am to 5pm
  • May 17 & 18 – 10am to 5pm
  • June 21 & 22 – 10am to 5pm
  • July 19 & 20 – 10am to 5pm
  • August 16 & 17 – 10am to 5pm
  • September 20 & 21 – 10am to 5pm
  • October 18 & 19 – 10am to 5pm
  • November 15 & 16 – 10am to 5pm
  • December 6 & 7 – 10am to 5pm

 LOCATION & Address

Gruene Historic District

In front of Gruene Coffee Haus in Gruene Historic Dist.
Contact: 830-832-1721
Email: gruenemarketdays@gruenetexas.com

Admission: Free

More info here!

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