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New Braunfels
Thursday, February 26th, 2026
Good morning, New Braunfels. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Canyon High School student council invites residents to support a family recovering from a house fire with planned events including a talent show, donation drive, and local restaurant promotions — rallying community help. Herald-Zeitung
- ➤ Ricardo Martinez (from the First Footing shelter) says Ride the Rio offers affordable rides for work and medical appointments today. The service is supporting locals with growing transit needs. Herald-Zeitung
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Starting tonight, TxDOT will close the US 290 East/I-35 flyover from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. Sunday through Thursday for bridge joint repairs through mid-March, so drivers on westbound 290 East should take the detour via the I-35/Waco exit+ left turn. FOX 7
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Small Business Drop-In Support
1-5 p.m. — New Braunfels Public Library Westside Branch — Free assistance — Get expert advice on launching and enhancing your small business from local professionals.
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Uncle Lucius Concert
7-10 p.m. — Gruene Hall — $39.50 (+ $8.00 service fee) — Enjoy a night of live music featuring Uncle Lucius with opener Dallas Burrow.
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March Market at Freiheit
11 AM – 4 PM — Freiheit Country Store — Free entry — Enjoy a local shopping experience with vendors and activities for kids in a spring atmosphere.
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Pivo & Polka Night
6-9 p.m. — Krause's Cafe — Cost info not provided — Enjoy lively polka music and refreshing beer with the Pivo & Polka Band.
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Our Town
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the timeless tale of community and connection in a live performance.
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Beetlejuice Jr. The Musical
1-4 p.m. — New Braunfels Performing Arts — Priority Seating $0.45, Regular Seating $0.40 — A frightfully funny musical about a teen and a mischievous demon in a haunted house.
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San Antonio Bloom Home & Garden Show
2-6 p.m. — Freeman Expo Hall — Free admission — Explore home improvement ideas and delightful gardens at this spring celebration.
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American Aquarium Live Concert
7-10:30 p.m. — Gruene Hall — $31.50 total — Enjoy a night of live music featuring American Aquarium and opener Lance Roark.
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