6 businesses now open in New Braunfels
From a brand new pet salon to an indoor play studio for kids, these are some new businesses that opened in New Braunfels this July.
Blackbird Brims
The full-service custom hat studio is locally owned by Cage Patton. Blackbird Brims offers hat shaping and branding. The hat studio also offers suede, hemp and jute hat cords and hat ribbons.
- Opened June
- 5481 FM 1102, New Braunfels
The home-based pet salon—owned by Jennifer Sutton—will offer traditional dog grooming, including nail and claw clipping. Cat grooming and care will also be available to pets with good grooming history. Personalized care will be provided to senior dogs and pets with special needs like anxiety, Sutton said.
- Opening July
- Near Hwy. 46, New Braunfels
Check out these 16 Fourth of July events across the Greater San Antonio area
From fireworks shows and parades to 5K runs and family-friendly gatherings, the Greater San Antonio area has an array of events for the Fourth of July holiday.
North San Antonio
Stars & Stripes Salute at The Alamo
This free community event has family activities, food trucks, live music with the U.S. Air Force Band of the West and will close with a fireworks show. Family activities run from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., live music from 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m., fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
- July 4, 9 a.m. - 9:30 p.m.
- Plaza de Valero at The Alamo, 300 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio
The celebration includes food, artisan vendors, performances from local bands, facepainting and themed character visits.
- July 4-6, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
- 514 W. Commerce Street, San Antonio
Wildflower Barn in New Braunfels plans upcoming closure
The Wildflower Barn had its doors open for over 20 years, according to an employee from the store.
What's happening
The store, which sells gifts, decorative items and furniture, is expected to close at its location at 1077 S. Seguin Ave. in New Braunfels by the end of July.
Read the full story by Reporter Andrew Creelman.
Check out these venues for live music in New Braunfels this July, August
These are some of the hotspots for live music and free concerts in New Braunfels this July.
Gruene Hall
1281 Gruene Road, New Braunfels
- July 13: Eric Demmer, 11:30 a.m.; Bret Graham, 3 p.m.; Dave Orr Band, 6:30 p.m.
- July 18: Cameron Sacky Band, 8 p.m.
- July 19: Kayla Jane, 11:30 a.m.; Randall Armstrong Band, 3 p.m.; Vandoliers with Slobberbone, 9 p.m.
- July 20: Oscar Ornelas, 11:30 a.m.; South Austin Moonlighters, 3:00 p.m.; Austin Gillam, 6:30 p.m.
- July 25: Roger Creager’s Birthday Show with full band, 8 p.m.
Learn more about 16 business updates in Northeast San Antonio
This is the latest on 16 businesses in and around Northeast San Antonio this month.
Slim Chickens
The nationwide chain restaurant specializes in southern-style chicken.The restaurant, with four other locations in and around the San Antonio metro, is known for its buttermilk breaded tenders, wings, sandwiches and more.
- Opened June 9
- 7022 N. Loop 1604 E., San Antonio
The artist-operated tattoo parlor is locally-owned by Megan Taylor. Ink & Ivy Tattoos offers custom and flash art tattoos, with both appointments and walk-ins available.
- Opened June 6
- 100 S. Main St., Cibolo
Burger King now open in North San Antonio
A new Burger King location has just opened at 18030 Wurzbach Parkway at the intersection of Perrin Beitel in San Antonio.
What you need to know
The restaurant fully opened to the public on June 17, according to District Manager Alex Miller.
Read the full story by Reporter Andrew Creelman.
