New Braunfels Edition | October 2025

Events

BY ANDREW CREELMAN

Halloween Cupcake Decorating Join 2Tarts Bakery sta˜ at this dessert-crafting class that will show participants proper mixing techniques, designs and presentation. • Oct. 24, 6 p.m. • $95 • Landa Haus, 360 Aquatic Circle, New Braunfels • www.newbraunfels.gov Monarch Festival The festival will have live music, vendors, games, crafts and educational workshops. • Oct. 25, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. • Free (admission) • Fischer Park, 1935 Hilltop Summit Road, New Braunfels • Facebook: New Braunfels Parks and Recreation New Braunfels “Jamboree” Train Show Attendees can view model railroads and hobbyists from around the country. There will also be a food court and resale of model pieces. • Oct. 25, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Oct. 26, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. • $10 (adults), $3 (children under 12) • New Braunfels Civic and Convention Center, 375 S. Castell Avenue, New Braunfels • www.newbraunfelsrailroadmuseum.org/nbrr/train-shows

October

Murder on the Orient Express Catch a live performance of this iconic Agatha Christie tale. • Oct. 3-19, 7:30 p.m. (Fridays and Saturdays); 2 p.m. (Sundays) • $25 • Circle Arts Theatre, 124 Elizabeth Ave., New Braunfels • www.circleartstheatre.org Home for the Holidays Gift Market There will be gifts from local vendors and crafters. • Oct. 17-19, 9 a.m.-noon (‹irst call), noon-5 p.m. (general admission); Saturday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday 11 a.m.-4 p.m. • $6 (general admission), $10 (‹irst call) • New Braunfels Civic and Convention Center, 375 S. Castell Ave., New Braunfels • www.homefortheholidaysgiftmarket.com/tickets Día de los Muertos Festival This event—recognizing Hispanic heritage and culture— will feature face painting, live music and local vendors. • Oct. 18, noon-10 p.m. • Free (admission) • Main Plaza, 500 Main Plaza, New Braunfels • Facebook: New Braunfels Hispanic Business Alliance

33rd Annual Texas Clay Festival There will be sculptures, paintings and crafts from over 80 Texas potters and clay artists. Attendees can view art, shop, support local vendors and take part in hands-on workshops. • Oct. 25, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Oct. 26, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. • Free (admission) • Gruene Historic District, New Braunfels • www.texasclayfestival.com

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