7 free things to do and get in New Braunfels, including 3 entertainment, 2 classes & fitness, 1 food.
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First Friday of each month, 6–9pm
Main Plaza (lot in front of the former NBU building)New Braunfels
A free monthly evening of art, music and community on Main Plaza: original work by emerging and established local artists plus live entertainment, every first Friday from 6 to 9pm. Weather permitting.
Verified Oct 27 · newbraunfels.gov
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Sat, Nov 7, 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Main PlazaNew Braunfels
New Braunfels honors local veterans with a ceremony at Main Plaza at 9am followed by a parade at 10am, with veterans' groups, community floats and nonprofits. Saturday, November 7. Free.
Verified Oct 27 · newbraunfels.gov
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Wed, Nov 4, 2:00 PM
Westside Library BranchNew Braunfels
A free technology class for older adults at New Braunfels' Westside Library: learn the benefits of telehealth, secure messaging, the tech you need and tips for attending an appointment. Wednesday, November 4 at 2pm (repeats Wednesday, November 18 at 2pm).
Verified Oct 27 · newbraunfels.gov
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Thu, Nov 5, 6:30 PM
Westside Library BranchNew Braunfels
Unwind with gentle breathwork, a guided meditation and crystal singing bowls at New Braunfels' Westside Library on Thursday, November 5 at 6:30pm. Bring your own yoga mat and a blanket or pillow.
Verified Oct 27 · newbraunfels.gov
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Sat, Nov 14, 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
New Braunfels City Hall parking lot
New Braunfels residents can bring up to three bank-box-sized containers of paper to be shredded securely on site by Shred-It, in the City Hall parking lot on Saturday, November 14, 8am to noon. No batteries or electronics. Enter from Laurel Lane.
Verified Oct 27 · newbraunfels.gov
Catch: New Braunfels residents · Bring ID and a utility bill (the page lists both) · Up to 3 bank-box-sized containers
Fri, Nov 20, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Main PlazaNew Braunfels
Main Plaza kicks off the holidays as thousands of lights switch on and Santa arrives. Take your own photos with Santa for free in front of a special backdrop. Friday, November 20, 6 to 9pm, with a free shuttle from 5:30pm.
Verified Oct 27 · newbraunfels.gov
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Thu, Dec 3, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Main PlazaNew Braunfels
New Braunfels' annual holiday kickoff: sample free wassail (a warm spiced German holiday drink) from downtown businesses and nonprofits, with holiday lights and school choirs. Thursday, December 3, 6 to 9pm. Park free at City Hall and take the shuttle. Some wassail may contain alcohol ("leaded"); others are alcohol-free.
Verified Oct 27 · newbraunfels.gov
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