This list is not comprehensive. Events are subject to change.
The Wedding Singer
Catch the theatrical performance of "The Wedding Singer," a 1980s-inspired rock musical, at the Circle Arts Theatre throughout July.
- July 3-27, Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m.
- $28
- Circle Arts Theatre, 124 Elizabeth Ave., New Braunfels
- www.circleartstheatre.org/shows
Head to the 13 Trees Coffee Haus for a day of tasting coffee from local vendors, enjoying live music and participating in engaging festive activities. Live brewing demonstrations will also take place.
- July 12, 8 a.m.-12 p.m.
- $10
- 13 Trees Coffee Haus, 1450 West Klein Road, New Braunfels
- Facebook: 13 Trees Coffee Haus
Head to the Headwaters at the Comal to learn more about planning landscapes and planting native gardens in your backyard, led by Texas master gardener Deedy Wright. Headwaters Members can attend for free.
- July 15, 6:30-7:30 p.m.
- $5 for adults, $4 for military, first responders, educators and college students
- Headwaters at the Comal, 333 E. Klingemann St., New Braunfels
- www.tickettailor.com/events/headwaters/1729466
Run on a fast and flat course in New Braunfels to finish at the Stars and Stripes Dine-In. Choose from your choice of a half marathon, 10K, or 5K, and Kids K in this competitive summer race. Online registration required.
- July 19, times vary based on race
- Tickets range from $15-$90 based on race distance
- Stars and Stripes Drive-In Theatre, 1178 Kroesche Ln, New Braunfels
- www.athleteguild.com/starsandstripes
The Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre is hosting magician Zak Mirz, who has appeared on America’s Got Talent and Penn & Teller: Fool Us. He will perform an illusionary magic show.
- July 19, 7:30-9:00 p.m.
- Tickets range from $37-$43
- 290 W. San Antonio St., New Braunfels
- www.brauntex.org/event/zak-mirz-magic
There will be hundreds of tables with different guns, knives and ammunition. The public is also invited to buy, sell or trade. Uniformed peace officers and children 11 and under are free. Parking is free.
- July 26; 9 a.m.-5 p.m., July 27; 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
- $10 (general admission), $9 (military discount), $15 (weekend pass)
- 375 S. Castell Ave., New Braunfels
- www.premiergunshows.com/gun-show/new-braunfels
This event is a German-influenced physical strength challenge. Attendees can watch the final match of participants holding a pint of beer in front of them for as long as possible. The winner gets a trip to New York City to participate in the national finals.
- August 2, 8 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Krause’s Cafe and Biergarten, 148 South Castell Ave., New Braunfels
- www.krausescafe.com/event/masskrugstemmen-bier-stein-holding-contest-6
The city of New Braunfels is hosting a night hike at Fischer Park for families and kids of all ages to explore the park after dark. Children under 3 are free, while all others must register online.
- August 2, 8:30-10:00 p.m.
- $8
- Fischer Park, 1935 Hilltop Summit Road, New Braunfels
- www.newbraunfels.gov/3379/Fischer-Park
Sponsored by the Kylie Rose Foundation, this fundraiser event features a day of fun on the Comal River with live music, food and drinks. A portion of the proceeds go to families who have lost their children.
- August 9, 10 a.m.-8 p.m.
- Ticket prices vary
- Float In, 462 East Mill St., New Braunfels
- www.kylierosefoundation.com/event-details/floatin-the-comal
