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Society of the New Braunfels Area. 2-5 p.m. $5 (per spectator age 12 and over). 148 S. Castell Ave., New Braunfels. 830-625-2807. www.krausescafe.com 26 SUPPORT LOCAL CANINES Visit Guadalupe Brewing Co. to support the Comal County K9 Unit and the Humane Society of the New Braunfels area during Pups and Pints. The event will include live music, a silent auction, a cornhole tournament, a Comal County K9 demonstration and dogs available for adoption with proceeds bene ting both organizations. Noon-6 p.m. Free entry. 1580 Wald Road, New Braunfels. k9pupsandpints@gmail.com WORTH THE TRIP March 12 Cruise throughBlackhistory Join the Black History River Boat Tour along the San Antonio River Walk to learn about the impact of African Americans on the city. Hosted by the San Antonio African American Community Archive and Museum, the tour is also available for private charters for parties up to 30. 6:30-8:30 p.m. $30 (per person). SAAACAM at La Villita, 218 S. Presa St., San Antonio. 210-724-3350. www.saaacam.org March 18 19 Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day Visit the San Antonio River Walk to participate in the annual St. Patrick’s Festival. Started in 1968 and hosted by the Shamrock Society of Texas, the event features green beer sold at the Arneson River Theatre alongside an assortment of international food options. An interactive activity called Passport to Ireland, vendors, performances and more will also take place during the festival. 1-8 p.m. Free admission. Arneson River Theatre, 418 Villita St., San Antonio. www.thesananotnioriverwalk.com
and how it can be used to conserve and protect local water resources. 6-7:30 p.m. Free. Online. www.comalconservation.org 12 HAVE FUNWITH PHYSICS Children in kindergarten through third grade can learn about the physics of everyday things during this Saturday SEAM event. Participants will make marble roller coasters, balloon helicopters and more. 10-11 a.m. $3 (headwaters member youth: supporter and contributor level), $4 (headwaters member youth: family level) or $5 (general admission). Headwaters at the Comal, 333 E. Klingemann St., New Braunfels. 830-608-8937. www.headwatersatthecomal.com 14 THROUGH 18 PRACTICE PAINTING Painting with a Twist welcomes children age 6 and older to participate in a series of kid-friendly painting projects during spring break. Participants can choose from a variety of guided painting sessions as they create a work of art to take home. 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m., 2-3:30 p.m., 4-6 p.m. $29-$57 (depending on type of canvas selected). 1551 N. Walnut Ave., Ste. 20, New Braunfels. www.paintingwithatwist.com 19 RUN LIKE A LEPRECHAUN Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with a run through Gruene, live music and food. Adults can participate in a 5K and enjoy beer supplied by Guadalupe Brewing Co., while kids age 12 and under can participate in a 1K race. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Children’s Advocacy Center of Comal County, and participants are encouraged to wear green. 6:45 a.m. (packet pickup), 7:45 a.m. (1K), 8 a.m. (5K). $15-$25 (kids), $30-$45 (adults). Rockin R River Rides, 1405 Gruene Road, New Braunfels. www.athleteguild.com 20 WATCHDACHSHUNDS HEAD OFF TO THE RACES Krause’s Cafe is gearing up for the great Dachshund Race in which attendees can watch the competition or enter their own pet to vie for a top spot. Prizes will be awarded to race winners and the best- dressed dog. Krause’s will be accepting food and supply donations for the Humane
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MARCH 05 THROUGH06 REVEL INA COMIC FESTIVAL During the third annual Hill Country Comicon, guests can meet celebrities, shop vendors, hear panel discussions and more. This year Erik Estrada, Steve Whitmire and the cast of “Avatar: The Last Airbender” will be in attendance. 10 a.m.-6 p.m. (March 5), 10 a.m.-5 p.m. (March 6). $10-$80 (general admission), $60-$150 (VIP experiences). New Braunfels Civic/ Convention Center, 375 S. Castell Ave., New Braunfels. 800-572-2626. www.hillcountrycomicon.com 08 LEARNABOUTWATER CONSERVATION Join the Comal County Conservation Alliance for a virtual seminar about local One Water initiatives. Guest speaker Jennifer Walker, deputy director of the Texas Coast and Water Program, will teach participants about the One Water concept Hosted by Hill Country Conferences, SkyLine Canopies and more, the second annual NB PetFest will bring together vendors of pet-related services, products and programs from around the region. The event will also feature demonstrations, contests, adoptable pets and more. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. $5 (per person online), $5 (per child day of event), $10 (adults 18 and up). Columbus Club Hall, 111 Landa St., New Braunfels. 830-488-7814. www.nbpetfest.com
Roger Creager will perform at Gruene Hall in March.
LIVEMUSIC FREIHEIT COUNTRY STORE 2157 FM 1101, New Braunfels 830-625-9400 www.freiheitcountrystore.net MARCH 11 The Stateline Band 19 Already Gone 26 Rocky King Band GRUENE HALL 1281 Gruene Road, New Braunfels 830-606-1281 www.gruenehall.com MARCH 12 Roger Creager 25 Ray Wylie Hubbard 26 Giovannie & The Hired Guns 30 Lyle Lovett POUR HAUS 386W. San Antonio St., NewBraunfels 839-214-6033 www.pourhausnb.com MARCH 11 3 Man Front 12 Drew Moreland Band
18 Kerosene Drifters 19 Dirty White Horse
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