Thursday, April 17th, 2025
Good morning, New Braunfels. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 17th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Humane Society of the New Braunfels Area held its annual kitten shower at Westside Community Center on Saturday—hundreds attended to support the tiniest tabbies. The event showed strong local backing for the animal shelter's efforts. Herald-Zeitung
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The New Braunfels Conservation Society will host its Historic Tour of Homes this Saturday, a tradition that has opened the city's rich architectural past since 1981. Herald-Zeitung
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Members of the inaugural Superintendent’s Student Advisory Council (SSAC) attended the New Braunfels ISD board meeting on Monday night to share a report on their work; trustees listened to their input during the meeting. Herald-Zeitung
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Hannah Swann Live Performance
2-5 p.m. — Gruene Grove — Free entry — Experience the fresh sounds of Americana from up-and-coming artist Hannah Swann.
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New Braunfels Historic Home Tour
10 a.m.-3 p.m. — Historic Old Town NB — Tickets available for purchase — Experience the charm of historic homes in New Braunfels.
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Worship Night with Jarryd Foreman
7-11 p.m. — T Bar M Camps & Retreats — Free entry — Engage in a heartfelt worship experience reflecting on faith and community.
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Artist of the Month Reception
5-7:30 p.m. — Mill Street Art Gallery — Free entry — Enjoy wine and cheese while exploring an exceptional collection of original fine Texas art.
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Soul Sessions
6-9 p.m. — Krause's Cafe — Free entry — Experience the soulful sounds of top R&B, Soul, and Funk musicians from Central Texas.
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Hot Texas Swing Band Performance
7 PM – 1 AM — Gruene Hall — Ticketed event — Enjoy the vibrant sounds of Texas swing music along the beautiful Guadalupe River.
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Soul Sessions: A Whitney Houston Tribute
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre — Cost not listed — Experience a breathtaking tribute to Whitney Houston's legendary music live on stage.
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Elle Townley Live Performance
6:30-7:10 p.m. — Freiheit Country Store — Free entry — Experience the captivating sounds of a young country singer inspired by legends like Dolly Parton and modern stars like Miranda Lambert.
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Saengerfest Festival
12-10:30 p.m. — The Lost and Found NBTX — Free entry — Enjoy a lively Saengerfest with music, family activities, and local food and wine sampling.
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Harfmann Duo Performance
11:30 a.m. — Krause's Cafe — No cover charge — Enjoy the lively tunes of Walt Harfmann featuring a blend of European polkas and waltzes.
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