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New Braunfels
Thursday, May 7th, 2026
Good morning, New Braunfels. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The McKenna Foundation is launching its 'You’re Invited' campaign today to boost volunteerism after last year’s 'Choose Kindness' project; locals can join to offer help + build neighborhood connections around town. Herald-Zeitung
- ➤ Mimi, a two-year-old German shepherd and Siberian husky mix from the Humane Society of the New Braunfels Area, has spent 162 days in care and is now ready for her fur-ever home. Herald-Zeitung
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Kacey Musgraves performed her new album Middle of Nowhere for three consecutive nights at Gruene Hall, drawing sold out crowds. The Grammy award winning singer announced the shows on social media — exciting fans across town. Herald-Zeitung
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ On Tuesday, New Braunfels Christian Academy students participated in a wildlife expedition where they observed peers pouring water on surfaces—tar, soil, lawn grass and native plants—to learn about water conservation and quality. Herald-Zeitung
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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.
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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.
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Mother's Day Brunch at Krause's Cafe
9:00 AM – 1:30 PM — Krause's Cafe — $24.00 – $55.00 — Celebrate Mother's Day with a delightful brunch featuring tasty food stations and live music in the Biergarten.
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Kolby Cooper Concert
7-8:30 p.m. — Gruene Hall — General Admission: $20 — Catch Kolby Cooper live with opener Brayden Stewart for an exciting evening of music.
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Kolby Cooper Concert
7-10 p.m. — Gruene Hall — $24 — Enjoy an evening of live music from Kolby Cooper in the historic Gruene Hall.
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Still Rammin' Fest 2026
12:00 – 5:35 PM — Gruene Hall — Check event page for ticket info — Experience Texas' rising star Vincent Neil Emerson at this classic country music festival.
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Love Letters by A.R. Gurney
7:30-9 p.m. — The Downtown Room — Ticket prices vary — Gilded Hour Theatre Company presents a heartfelt exploration of love through letters in their inaugural production.
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DepartureATX Tribute Concert
6-9 p.m. — Krause's Cafe — Check for ticket info — Experience high-energy covers of Journey and Arena Rock classics from the talented band DepartureATX.
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Trevor Underwood Live Performance
3-7 p.m. — The Lost and Found NBTX — Ticket info not specified — Experience the soulful country tunes of Trevor Underwood with a lively atmosphere.
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Midnight River Choir Performance
7-9:30 p.m. — Gruene Hall — $20 (+ $5.50 service fee) — Experience lively tunes with opener Ellis Bullard followed by the Midnight River Choir.
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