New Braunfels Other Christmas Activities 2026

Young dancers step into the magical world of The Nutcracker for a festive holiday dance camp. Participants explore movement, dancing, and creative activities in the studio throughout the morning.

Spectators gather along the route to watch brightly illuminated and decorated floats, vehicles, and marching groups travel through town. Walking participants hand treats directly to onlookers alongside the moving entries. After the procession concludes, visitors can browse non-profit food vendor...

Visitors can play in 80,000 pounds of snow featuring snow slides, a snowman-making area, and a snowball play space. The festival offers ice skating, carnival rides and games, and live performances by local school and community groups. Families can also...

Visitors can craft snow globes and sparkling snowflakes, play seasonal games, and warm up with treats. Girl Scout membership is not required to attend.

Participants play a tabletop role-playing adventure guided by professional Dungeon Masters, designed for both beginners and experienced players. In this holiday campaign, adventuring parties work together to stop Krampus after he attacks Santa's Workshop and steals the Naughty and Nice...

Spectators gather along historic Main Street to watch Boerne's only night parade travel from the Fire Station down to River Road. The procession features up to 100 illuminated floats, marching bands, and festive community entries decked out in holiday cheer....

Participants take part in a tabletop role-playing game one-shot adventure led by professional Dungeon Masters. In this scenario, player parties attempt to stop Krampus from taking over Santa's Workshop after the fiend steals the Naughty and Nice Lists. Tables are...

Celebrate the holidays the old-fashioned way by making crafts that families might have created on historic local ranches. Guests can create evergreen wreaths, beeswax candles, and traditional holiday toys at this come-and-go activity. Visitors can also pick up a holiday-themed...

Participants can run or walk routes across 5K, 10K, or half-marathon distances in small, capped waves. Course support is provided without timing chips, though runners can submit optional self-tracked times online. Registration includes a finisher medal, a towel or giveaway...

Visitors can view an illuminated river spectacle featuring decorated floats, entertainment floats, and an appearance by Santa and Mrs. Claus. The ceremony illuminates the riverbanks with 200,000 holiday lights. Spectators can enjoy the view from reserved seating areas, dedicated free...

Participants run, jog, or stroll an untimed two-mile course starting at the Zilker Holiday Tree, continuing down Barton Springs Road, and winding through the Trail of Lights. At the finish line, attendees enjoy a festival featuring music, local food trucks,...

Players participate in a tabletop RPG one-shot campaign led by professional Dungeon Masters. The holiday storyline tasks adventuring parties with stopping Krampus after he attacks Santa's Workshop and steals the Naughty and Nice Lists. Gameplay is divided into standard and...

Participants learn basic pinch pot and coil pottery techniques with step-by-step guidance from an instructor to build items like plant pots, vases, or planter pals. All clay, tools, white paint, and a paintbrush are provided to make up to two...

Participants engage in a gentle and fluid Yin-like yoga practice set in a candlelit environment. The tranquil session focuses on cultivating inner peace and equanimity, welcoming attendees of all experience levels.

Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season with Michael Martin Murphey's Cowboy Christmas. Inspired by a Texas tradition since 1934, this heartwarming show features traditional holiday songs and classic Western music. Join in the intergenerational dancing, including the waltz...

Families can capture memorable holiday photos with Krause Klaus at Krause's Biergarten & Cafe. It's a perfect opportunity to soak in the Christmas season spirit while enjoying a festive atmosphere. Kids can experience the holiday cheer, and adults can relax...

Experience the festive spirit of the City of Cibolo's annual Holiday Parade. This beloved community event brings neighbors and visitors together for a joyous celebration, marking a highlight of the city's special events calendar.

Embrace the New Year with a daring plunge at the Kyle Polar Bear Splash! This unique tradition invites brave souls to take a refreshing dip in James Adkins Pool on January 1st. For those seeking a pre-splash challenge, a 5k...

Boerne, Texas, invites visitors to a magical holiday season filled with small-town charm and festive cheer. Explore downtown's dazzling lights and enjoy a variety of events, including Dickens on Main, the Weihnachts Parade, and Kinder Fest. Discover unique gifts at...

Celebrate the holidays with a unique San Antonio tradition: Ford Holiday Boat Caroling. Join friends and family on a caroling boat adventure along the River Walk, filling the air with festive songs. Spectators can enjoy the carols from the riverbanks...

Zamora transforms into a magical winter wonderland for the 2024-2025 holiday season. Experience dazzling light displays, including a towering Christmas tree and illuminated angel figures. The city center comes alive with the 'Plaza de los Sueños,' offering concerts, children's entertainment,...

Experience the joy of the holiday season with a special Christmas concert featuring the legendary, multi-award-winning gospel artist CeCe Winans. Joined by her sisters Angie and Debbie Winans, this performance promises an evening filled with beloved Christmas classics and CeCe's...

Experience the magic of winter at Bee Cave on Ice, an outdoor ice skating rink returning to Bee Cave, Texas. Glide across the ice for 50-minute sessions, with skate rentals included. Special 'Community Nights' offer discounted rates on select Tuesdays,...