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New Braunfels
Saturday, December 20th, 2025
Good morning, New Braunfels. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 20th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ New Braunfels resident Tanya Paniagua — known for sharing Christmas magic with families in need for years — will receive official recognition this season for her community service. Herald-Zeitung
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Comal ISD will adopt later start and end dates for the 2026-2027 and 2027-2028 school years to adjust for state testing changes in the district. The new calendars are under review to better align with testing requirements. Herald-Zeitung
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ New Braunfels City Council recognized Landa Park train conductor David Schoenvogel for 40 years of service bringing smiles to park visitors. He has dedicated his career to creating warm memories at the park (a local favorite) and now earns official acknowledgment from the council. Herald-Zeitung
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James McMurtry Live Performance
7:30 PM — The Redbird Listening Room — $10 BYOB fee per group — Enjoy an evening of stories and songs with acclaimed songwriter James McMurtry and Curtis McMurtry opening.
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Gary P. Nunn Concert
7-9:30 p.m. — Gruene Hall — General admission $30, VIP $125 — Enjoy an evening with the legendary Gary P. Nunn and an opener at Gruene Hall.
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New Year's Eve Celebration with Pat Green
6-7:30 p.m. — Gruene Hall — $190-$206 — Celebrate the New Year with live music from Pat Green at the iconic Gruene Hall.
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Community Awards Casino Night
5:30-9:30 p.m. — CRRC Rec Center, Community Center and Community Garden — Cost not specified — Celebrate the 2025 community award winners with an evening of high stakes and high style.
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Retromania Toy and Comic Show Day 1
10 a.m.–5 p.m. — New Braunfels Civic/Convention Center — Family-friendly fun — Dive into the world of comics and toys with vendors and fans alike.
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