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New Braunfels
Thursday, April 9th, 2026
Good morning, New Braunfels. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of April.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The McKenna Children’s Museum celebrated its 20th anniversary on April 3 with balloons, streamers and cake, and it looks ahead to future growth with plans for new programs. Herald-Zeitung
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Children’s Lighthouse opened its doors on Monday in New Braunfels, giving families a new early childhood education option—local students can now access a fresh learning environment. Herald-Zeitung
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ During National Public Health Week today, Comal County named Dr. Briggs as its new Health Authority to improve community healthcare (New Braunfels residents may benefit). Herald-Zeitung
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Los Texmaniacs Concert
7-11 p.m. — Gruene Hall — $35 General Admission, $110 VIP Experience — Enjoy a night of live music with Los Texmaniacs and Rick Trevino in Texas' oldest dance hall.
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Sam Riggs Live Performance
8 p.m. — Gruene Hall — $20 (+ $5.50 service fee) — Experience an unforgettable evening with live music from Sam Riggs and opener Dustin Massey.
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Ray Wylie Hubbard Live
7-9 p.m. — Gruene Hall — $30 + $6.50 fee — Enjoy a night of music featuring opener Charlie Shafter followed by the legendary Ray Wylie Hubbard.
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Guadalupe Games
12-6 p.m. — Rio Guadalupe Resort — Entry fee applicable — Compete in a chip-timed fitness challenge amidst fun activities for the whole family.
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Dachshund Races
2-5 p.m. — Krause's Cafe — $7 entry — Cheer on adorable Dachshunds and enjoy family-friendly fun as medals are awarded to the fastest racers and best-dressed pups.
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Waylon Wyatt Live Concert
7-10:30 p.m. — Gruene Hall — $25 (+ $6.50 service fee) — Experience Waylon Wyatt's electrifying performance along with opener Angel White in a historic venue.
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Kat Hasty Live Performance
7-11 p.m. — Gruene Hall — $20 (+ $5.50 service fee) — Catch the captivating sounds of Kat Hasty after opener Libby Lane at this popular local venue.
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Carson Jeffrey Performance
8 p.m. — Gruene Hall — $20 (+ $5.50 service fee) — Enjoy a night of live music featuring Carson Jeffrey with Gunnar Latham as the opener.
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The Wallflowers Concert
8-9:30 p.m. — Gruene Hall — $69.50 (+ $10 service fee) — Enjoy a night of live music featuring The Wallflowers and opener Aaron Lee Tasjan.
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The Band of Heathens Concert
7-11 p.m. — Gruene Hall — $30 (+ $6.50 service fee) — Experience an evening with The Band of Heathens during their Country Sides Tour.
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