Good morning, New Braunfels.

Drivers passing First United Methodist Church on San Antonio Street see a spinning pinwheel display (Being the Light) showing community support for child abuse victims in Comal County.

Texas-based Ferrell Brand has opened a 23,000-sqft distribution center in New Braunfels today, boosting its shipping capacity and local operations.

High Noon Slice Society has opened its first family-run, Western-themed pizza restaurant in the Canyon Lake area; it operates from an FM location in Sattler (adding a rodeo twist to local dining).

Comal County Commissioners proclaimed Earth Day for April 22 during a meeting on Thursday, April 16.

The county will celebrate the annual holiday to support local environmental efforts.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Band of Heathens Live Concert

8 p.m. — Gruene Hall — $30 (+ $6.50 service fee) — Enjoy an evening of live country music with the Band of Heathens.

Marcus King Band Live Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — Gruene Hall — General Admission $59.50 (+ $9.00 service fee) — Experience the electric sounds of Marcus King Band with an opener set by Chaparelle.

Django Walker Live Performance

7-11 p.m. — Gruene Hall — $20 (+ $5.50 service fee) — Enjoy an evening with Django Walker, a talented musician with deep Texas roots.

Junior Brown Live

8-10:30 p.m. — Gruene Hall — Tickets available — Experience the unique blend of country, blues, and Hawaiian steel with Junior Brown's live performance.