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It’s finally 2022! As we welcome the new year with gusto and new hope, may we also make a goal to take care of ourselves not just mentally and emotionally but physically too. Getting some daily exercises, enough sleep, staying hydrated, and maintaining a healthy and balanced diet are just a few things we can do. Here are some local gyms in town to help y’all with your daily physical exercises. 1. Delta Life Fitness - New Braunfels Experience the best 30-minute workout for women and burn up to 900 calories in a perfectly balanced combo toning exercises to sculpt muscle and torching exercises to burn fat. Address: 1528 East Common St. #3 New Braunfels, TX 78130 Phone: +1 830-310-6765  Photo via Facebook 2. Body by Rivas Train with Pete and he can personalize your fitness based on your needs, abilities, and long-term desires. His services include muscle gains, nutrition coaching, weight loss, and injury rehab. Address: 894 Loop 337, Suite E New Braunfels, TX 78130 Phone: +1 830-832-3422  Photo via website 3. Einhorn CrossFit All of their group classes are an hour long and taught by a certified CrossFit Trainer. They prioritize safety, and fun so that you can enjoy your fitness goals more. Try your first fitness class with them for free! Address: 149 Ferryboat Ln New Braunfels, TX 78130 Phone: +1 830-310-2008  Photo via Facebook 4. Pure Barre They provide low impact total body workouts and their boutique has the best instructors, beautiful and clean amenities, and the most amazing community. They have over 40 classes per week and three different classes offered. Address: 1551 N Walnut Avenue, Suite 5 New Braunfels, TX 78130 Phone: +1 830-481-1714  Photo via Facebook 5. Burn Boot Camp They provide 45-minute cardio and strength workout classes produced by top trainers and designed to engage the full body and deliver complete body change. Their workouts take place on their signature “floating floor” which helps produce results for every fitness level. Address: 2063 Central Plz New Braunfels, TX 78130 Phone: +1 830-302-8960  Photo via Facebook 6. Lokal Strength They’re not just a local gym, they’re also a one-stop-shop for all fitness needs! Join their Lokal Fit classes which focus on strength and body conditioning. Other services include personal training and nutrition counseling. Address: 115 alves lane suite 105 New Braunfels, TX 78130 Phone: +1 830-302-0120  Photo via Facebook 7. Top Teer Strength They have training for all levels from novice to advanced. They’re open 24/7 and it’s veteran-owned and operated. Address: 1260 FM 1863 New Braunfels, TX 78132 Phone: +1 830-214-5700  Photo via Facebook 8. 830 Cycling & Fitness Studio They provide indoor smart training cycling led by USA Cycling Coaches and staff. They also have small group Tabat style classes, one on one personal training with certified instructors, and yoga. All their classes are limited to 10 people. Address: 6535 W Hwy 46 New Braunfels, TX 78132 Phone: +1 830-885-2008  Photo via Facebook Pair up your daily exercises with healthy vegan and vegetarian meals from 7 Monk’s Café! Cheers to a healthier you!
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Celebrating without good music and dancing wouldn’t be so much fun! We’ve collected some local DJs to grace y’all with good music to make your celebration extra special. Recommended by locals themselves.  Jerry Sauceda
Robert Mwandia Dance and Joy Wedding DJ and Events Top Shelf Entertainment D.j. DTrayne Jesse Esquivel VIP Entertainment Texas Djdoise Billy Fonseca Have an amazing celebration! Get your event catered by 7 Monk's Café! We offer mouth-watering appetizers and delicious authentic Indian and Mediterranean cuisine. Contact us at [email protected] or call us on (830) 387-4053. This article is accurate as of the time of publishing. We always recommend calling every individual business to ensure their hours of operation remain accurate. Fly fishing might be one of the most enjoyed outdoor activities in New Braunfels. Home of the famous Guadalupe River, its fishing scene is thriving especially its Texas trout population. Catch a wide array of different fish varieties that includes bass, largemouth, smallmouth, striped, Guadalupe bass, Texas cichlid, longnose gar, or carp. The peak season runs from mid-October through late May. Here are some outfitters that can help you make your fly fishing experience more memorable. 1. Daniel Hughes Fly Fishing An independent fly fishing guide, he specializes in Trout fishing on the Canyon Tailrace section of the Guadalupe River and navigating the beaten path in some of Texas’ waterways. Phone: +1 210-744-1812  Photo via Facebook 2. Lone Star Fly Fishing They are a local fly fishing guide located along the banks of the Guadalupe River. Address: 14121 River Road New Braunfels, TX 78132 Phone: +1 281-382-2871  Photo via Facebook 3. Castell Guide Service Since 2002, Castell Guide Service has been quality fly fishing guidance and instruction in the hill country. They specialize in the winter months on Guadalupe River fly fishing for rainbow trout, and in the spring and fall on fly fishing the Llano River, San Marcos, and Colorado Rivers for warm water species such as Guadalupe Bass, Rio Grande Cichlids and Carp. Phone: +1 325-423-0045  Photo via Facebook 4. Fly Fish Texas They offer year-round fly fishing trips for all levels. They can accommodate solo clients to large families and corporate groups. Phone: +1 936-443-0337  Photo via website 5. Action Angler & Outdoor Center Book a local fly fishing guide with them and have the best fly fishing experience on the Guadalupe River. They also offer an intro course, casting lessons, and float trips on various Texas rivers. Address: 9751 River Road New Braunfels, TX 78130 Phone: +1 830-708-3474  Photo via Facebook 6. ReelFly Guide Service and Fly Shop Located just a few minutes away from the Guadalupe River, find the latest and apparel in their store. Book your fly fishing trip with them too. Address: 1175 FM-2673 Canyon Lake, TX 78133 Phone: +1 830-964-4823  Photo via Facebook 7. Gruene Outfitters Shop all your fly fishing needs in this store. You might want to grab some souvenirs too! Address: 1629 Hunter Rd New Braunfels, TX 78130 Phone: +1 830-625-4440  Photo via Facebook Have fun!
Visit 7 Monk's Café for amazing Indian and Mediterranean cuisine in town! This article is accurate as of the time of publishing. We always recommend calling every individual business to ensure their hours of operation remain accurate. Love the outdoors and would want to explore Texas more? Visit these local hikes in New Braunfels and its surrounding areas. We’re sure you’ll see some of the best views the state has to offer.  1. Panther Canyon at Landa - New Braunfels This trail in Landa Park features a lake and lots of wildlife. It’s primarily used for walking, running, nature trips, and bird watching. Dogs are welcome as long as they’re on a leash. 2. Dry Comal Trail - New Braunfels This trail is open for hike and bike traffic only. Enjoy wildlife viewing, geocaching, and mountain biking. When on the trail, be alert, keep the trails clean, keep your paw friends on a leash, and pick up animal waste. 3. Guadalupe Park Trail - Canyon Lake This 2.9km trail features a lake. It is primarily used for hiking, running, and bird watching. The best months to do your outdoor activities are from October to December. Your paw-friends can also enjoy the trail with you as long as they’re kept on leash.  4. Madrone Trail - Canyon Lake This 12.2km trail features a lake and offers different activity options year-round. Dogs can also join you to explore this trail as long as they’re on a leash. 5. Overlook Park - Canyon Lake Visit this park from August to September to really enjoy what it has to offer. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, nature trips, and bird watching. 6. Dante’s Trail through Purgatory Creek Natural Area - San Marcos This trail in San Marcos features a river and is best used from April to October. Most of the trail is rocky and choppy. Remember to bring plenty of water as there is no water at any of the trailheads.  7. Spring Lake Preserve - San Marcos
This trail is perfect for all hiking skill levels and is best used from March until October. It contains meadows and woodlands and is home to a wide variety of fauna and flora, including Mexican buckeye and large mammals. 8. McAllister Park Blue Loop Trail - San Antonio This park features beautiful wildflowers and offers outdoor activities that are accessible year-round. Your paw friends are welcome to explore the area as well. Visit 7 Monk's Café for amazing Indian and Mediterranean cuisine in town! This article is accurate as of the time of publishing. We always recommend calling every individual business to ensure their hours of operation remain accurate. Celebrate Christmas in town like no other. Visit and play in these spots and witness spectacular light shows all around our small town. Be sure to mark your calendars and ready your smiles.  Christmas Light Shows Here’s a list of light shows you need to visit: 1. Northern Lights of New Braunfels Address: 656 Northgap Dr New Braunfels, TX 78130 2. The Crazy Goat's Christmas Light Spectacular Address: 958 Indian Ridge, New Braunfels, TX 78132 3. Timmy’s Christmas Light Show Address: 1190 Roaring Falls, New Braunfels, TX 4. Santa's Ranch-Drive thru Christmas Light Park Address: 9561 IH 35 North New Braunfels, TX 78130 5. Candy Cane Lane Address: N Ranch Estates Blvd, New Braunfels, TX 78130 6. Lights Spectacular TX Address: 101 E Pecan Street Johnson City, TX 78636 7. Sights & Sounds of Christmas 401 E Hopkins St San Marcos, TX 78666 8. NB Jeeps De-Lights 9. Elf Acres Address: 1475 Grosenbacher Rd San Antonio, TX 78245 10. The Light Park Events you wouldn’t want to miss 1. The Nutcracker Enjoy the magic as Clara dreams that her beloved nutcracker toy has come to life. Get your tickets today. Date: December 17, 18, 19, 2021 Address: Brauntex Theatre, 290 W. San Antonio St.  Photo via Facebook 2. The Thrill of Hope Date: December 14-15, 2021  3. Sights & Sounds of Christmas This six-day event includes a carnival, arts & crafts, pictures with Santa, local school performances and entertainment, food court, local vendors, and more. Address: 401 E Hopkins St San Marcos, TX 78666 Phone: +1 512-710-9627  Photo via Facebook 4. Grand Ol' Christmas Show ft. Blue Water Highway at The Brauntex Buy your tickets now and see this must-watch Christmas show this holiday season. Date: December 23, 2021  Photo via Facebook Visit 7 Monk's Café for amazing Indian and Mediterranean cuisine in town!
This article is accurate as of the time of publishing. We always recommend calling every individual business to ensure their hours of operation remain accurate. Mark your calendar for these upcoming events this month in town. Have fun and enjoy!  1. Santa’s Ranch
Witness one of the greatest light displays in Texas while driving through its winding country roads. Tickets are sold right by the entry gate and don’t forget to stop by the concession area for some delicious holiday treats. Date: November 5, 2021 – January 2, 2022 Time: Sun – Thurs 6:00pm – 10:00pm / Fri – Sat 6:00pm – 11:00pm Venue: 9561 I-35 North New Braunfels, TX 78130 *Just look for the 50′ Christmas tree! 2. $4.99 Movies at Santikos Entertainment Recurring every Tuesday watch movies for $4.99 only. Date: December 7, 2021 – Every Tuesday Venue: Santikos Entertainment New Braunfels, 651 N Business IH 35 Ste 1010 New Braunfels, TX 78130 Phone: +1 (210) 664-3348 3. Yodel Blitz Yodel Blitz features yodeling (as the name implies) along with 3-part harmonies, accordion, clarinet, bass, brass, alphorn, and cowbells. Come sing, dance & yodel along to this fun musical group. They guarantee a beer-drinking, yodel-blitzing good time! Date: December 8, 2021 Time: 5:30pm – 8:30pm Venue: Krause's Cafe 148 S Castell Ave New Braunfels, TX 78130 4. North Pole Village Bring your family and kids to the village and have an amazing night of fun. Take a lot of pictures with Santa! Date: December 9, 2021 – December 11, 2021 Time: 6:00pm – 9:00pm Venue: CRRC of Canyon Lake, 125 Mabel Jones Drive, Canyon Lake 5. 42nd Annual 2021 Caroling On The Plaza Hear local performances entertain you with traditional holiday favorites and artistic holiday expressions. Date: December 10, 2021 Time: 6:00pm Venue: Main Plaza Downtown New Braunfels, TX 78130 6. Breakfast with the Grinch Bring your kids to this event and have fun with The Green One! Date: December 11, 2021 Time: 8:00am – 11:30am Venue: Landa Haus, 360 Aquatic New Braunfels, TX 78130 7. Christmas at the Caverns Listen to your favorite Christmas carols echo through Texas’ largest underground cavern. Roast smores, enjoy live music and shop for your holiday gifts. Date: December 5, 2021 – December 23, 2021 *recurring event Venue: Natural Bridge Caverns, Inc., 26495 Natural Bridge Caverns Rd, 26495 Natural Bridge Caverns Rd San Antonio, TX 78266 8. Photos with Cowboy Kringle Schedule your kid’s photo appointment with Gruene’s own brand of Santa. Date: December 17, 2021 Time: 10:00am Venue: Gruene Historic District 1610 Hunter Rd New Braunfels , TX 78130 9. The Nutcracker Nothing captures the holiday magic better than American Dance Co.'s production of The Nutcracker! Date: December 17 – 19, 2021 Time: 7:00pm – 9:00pm Venue: Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre Assn., Inc., 290 W San Antonio St New Braunfels, TX 78130 10. Soul Sessions Soul Sessions is a unique group of Central Texas’ top R&B, Soul, and Funk musicians. Date: December 23, 2021 Time: 6:30pm – 9:30pm Venue: Krause's Cafe 148 S Castell Ave New Braunfels, TX 78130 11. Two Ton Tuesday Holiday Show If you haven't felt the energy of Two Tons live, grab your dancing partner and get ready for a rockin’ night. Date: December 28, 2021 Time: 7:30pm Venue: Gruene Hall, 1281 Gruene Rd New Braunfels, TX 78130 12. New Year’s Eve with the Mavericks Welcome the New Year with the Mavericks at Gruene Hall. Date: December 31, 2021 Time: 8:00pm Venue: Gruene Hall, 1281 Gruene Rd New Braunfels, TX 78130 Christmas is almost near and as a tradition, it’s time to decorate and light up your own trees with your family and kids. Aside from buying in HEB, Lowe’s, and Home Depot, here are some locals that sell awesome trees as well. Buy yours in these stores, light it up, and have fun! 1. Buy A Tree. Change a Life This is an organization that sells Christmas Trees to raise money for children globally and locally. Support them this Christmas season and help them change lives! Address: 1615 FM 1044 New Braunfels, TX 78130 Phone: +1 210-861-4517  Photo via Facebook 2. Stahlmans They do not only sell homegrown vegetables and homemade jams and pickles but they also have huge trees as well! They’re open every day until the 6th so you can get your best trees. Address: 5511 FM 2722 New Braunfels, TX 78132 Phone: +1 830-515-3658  Photo via Facebook 3. Holiday Hills Christmas Trees Find them in Khol’s parking lot. A big blue and white tent houses all your Christmas tree needs. Address: 1062 North IH-35, New Braunfels, TX Phone: +1 830 237-9957  Photo via Facebook 4. Seiler's Christmas Tree Farm Cut your own Christmas tree at this farm. Choose from Virginia Pine, Lob-lolly Pine, or Leeland Cypress. They also sell wreaths, crafts, snacks, shelled and unshelled pecans. Address: 4100 Jakes Colony Rd. Seguin, TX Phone: +1 830-401-4590  Photo via website Have fun picking your perfect Christmas trees!
Visit 7 Monk's Café for amazing Indian and Mediterranean cuisine in town! This article is accurate as of the time of publishing. We always recommend calling every individual business to ensure their hours of operation remain accurate. Have time to reward your body to relax and rejuvenate. Take a quick break from work and book an appointment in these affordable massage services in town. 1. Terrific Massage & Wellness Spa Waxing, facial, and massage they got you! Make sure to look at their offers for specialty services. Open by appointment. Address: 1528 E. Common ST #18 New Braunfels, TX 78130 Phone: +1 830-608-9111  2. Massage Heights They offer customizable massage services to support each treatment needs in order to really achieve your wellness goals. Address: 2830 Town Center Drive , Suite 125 New Braunfels, TX 78130 Phone: +1 832-934-8801  3. Ahh Spa Massage Licensed Massage Therapist Qin Peng offers Swedish, deep tissue, sports massages, acupressure/ shiatsu massage, manual lymphatic drainage massage, and a lot more! Address: 880 S. Elliot Knox Blvd Suite 300, New Braunfels, TX, 78130 Phone: + 919-987-6295  5. Agape Day Spa They offer skincare, laser hair removal, massages, and teeth whitening. Book online or gift your loved ones with gift cards from them too. Address: 1551 N Walnut Ave #38 New Braunfels, TX 78130 Phone: +1 830-625-7111  6. Knotty No More They specialize in therapeutic acupressure. They see to it that after your sessions you’ll be able to make the most out of your workouts, flexibility, and easier mobility. Address: 822 N. Walnut Ave. New Braunfels, TX 78130 Phone: +1 210-724-5115  7. Evelyn Kate Aside from their massage, facial, and waxing services, they also offer lashes, brows, and ear piercing. Sign-up for their mailing list for a 20% discount. Address: 1312 E Common St #404 New Braunfels, TX 78130 Phone: +1 830-837-1901  8. BeautyMark Skincare and Bodywork LLC Their massage services include Swedish, therapeutic, prenatal, deep tissue, and specialty massages. They also carry the skincare line Sorella Apothecary — cruelty-free, vegan or vegetarian, gluten-free, harsh fragrance-free, sulfate, and paraben-free! Address: 161 W Jahn New Braunfels TX 78130 Phone: +1 830-243-4138  9. The Retreat Salon and Day Spa Since 1998, this salon has been the premier choice for pampering experiences in town. Check out their packages for some amazing deals and their massages start at $50. Address: 245 S. Union New Braunfels, TX Phone: +1 830-620-0615  10. Heavenly Foot Spa They offer completely customizable massage sessions to meet their clients' needs. They do hot stone massage, deep tissue massage, backwalk massage, Swedish massage, cupping, and foot massage. Address: 618 South Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels, TX 78130 Phone: +1 830-632-5028  10. Gruene Day Spa Check out their website for some amazing deals. They offer massages, facials, waxing, spa, and couple massages. Take not to book an appointment 2-3 weeks in advance. Address: 1633 New Braunfels St. New Braunfels, TX 78130 Phone: +1 830-832-5599  Visit 7 Monk's Café for amazing Indian and Mediterranean cuisine in town!
This article is accurate as of the time of publishing. We always recommend calling every individual business to ensure their hours of operation remain accurate. New Braunfels does not only feature lots of beautiful places to visit and scenic views to see but it also has year-round events that celebrate its culture and heritage. Join these upcoming events in town and have fun!  1. Weihnachtsmarkt Breakfast with Santa
Bring your kids to the Civic Center to enjoy a morning full of fun with Santa. This event features a delicious breakfast, art & crafts, and Santa himself! Date: November 20, 2021 Time: 8:30 – 9:30am & 10:00 – 11:00am Venue: New Braunfels Civic Center Fee: $20 per child 2. Gospel Brunch with Clifton Jansky Have breakfast in Krause’s Cafe and catch Clifton Jansky serenade you with live music. Clifton was the 2004 Christian Country Entertainer of the Year! Date: November 21, 2021 Time: 10:00am – 1:00pm Venue: Krause's Cafe, 148 S Castell Ave New Braunfels, TX 78130 3. Santa’s Ranch Witness one of the greatest light displays in Texas while driving through its winding country roads. Tickets are sold right by the entry gate and don’t forget to stop by the concession area for some delicious holiday treats. Date: November 5, 2021 – January 2, 2022 Time: Sun – Thurs 6:00pm – 10:00pm / Fri – Sat 6:00pm – 11:00pm Venue: 9561 I-35 North New Braunfels, TX 78130 *Just look for the 50′ Christmas tree! 4. New Braunfels Village Brass Band Listen to the NBVBB as they perform music emulating the brass bands of Germany of the 1800s. Date: November 24, 2021 Time: 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm Venue: Krause's Cafe, 148 S Castell Ave New Braunfels, TX 78130 5. Wade Bowen Performs at Gruene Hall Drive to Texas’ oldest dance hall to hear Wade serenade y’all with Texas Country Music. Date: November 24, 2021 Time: 8:00 pm Venue: Gruene Hall, 1281 Gruene Rd New Braunfels, TX 78130 6. 13th Annual Gruene Turkey Trot 5k & Kids Turkey Chase One of the town’s most awaited events is back! Don’t forget to register for the race to help support local non-profit organizations that help the youth in our community! Date: November 25, 2021 Time: 7:00 am Venue: Gruene Hall, 1281 Gruene Rd New Braunfels, TX 78130 7. Kin Faux Performs at Freiheit Country Store Kick-start your weekend with high-energy Texas Country Music and good burgers! Date: November 26, 2021 Time: 8:00 pm Venue: Freiheit Country Store 2157 FM 1101 New Braunfels, TX 78130 More live music:
Planning your wedding will never be complete without having some prenup photos. Relax, smile, and put on those beautiful dresses at these best wedding pictorial venues in town. 1. Faust Street Bridge The bridge is one of the most popular wedding engagement venues in town. It overlooks the Guadalupe River and it’s also available for weddings and other special events.  Photo by Brian Thomas via Facebook 2. Gruene Hall This historic town hall hasn’t changed much by design ever since it was first built. It still has its original layout and advertisement signs from the 1930s to the 1940s still hang around the hall.  Photo via playinnewbraunfels.com 3. Landa Park You can find a lot of backdrop choices here. When you’re planning a photoshoot during the fall, do it when the leaves are turning golden. Sunsets are also perfect for a photo session here.  4. Dry Comal Creek Wine and Winery Take your photos in their vast vineyards and feature their rustic wine barrels in your pictorials. After your photoshoot, have some wine tasting. Make sure to call them for reservations.  Photo via Facebook 5. Cypress Bend Park This park features a pavilion, playground, the Guadalupe River, and a lot of open spaces. There is plenty of parking too and the place is rarely crowded.  Photo via nbtexas.org Have fun taking those memorable photos! After a joyful day, visit 7 Monk’s Café in Downtown New Braunfels for some authentic Indian and Mediterranean cuisine.
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