Events
BY THALIA GUZMAN
families and their pets to shop and enjoy live music every Saturday. • Jan. 18, 9 a.m.-1 p.m. • Free (admission) • 186 S. Castell Ave., New Braunfels • www.nbfarmersmarket.com Das Dreizehn.Eins Half Marathon and 5K The third annual event will start at Prince Solms Park and route guests through scenic locations like the Main Plaza, Gruene, Faust Street Bridge and back to Prince Solms Park. • Jan. 26, 7 a.m. (half marathon), 7:45 a.m. (5K run/walk) • $50 (5K run/walk), $100 (half marathon) • Prince Solms Park, 100 Liebscher Drive, New Braunfels • www.athleteguild.com
January
RetroMania Collectibles Show & Comic Con The event will feature vendors selling vintage and modern comic books, collectible action figures, video games, trading cards, apparel, art, anime, plush toys, Pokémon, posters, Funko Pops and more. • Jan. 18-19, 9 a.m. • $12.99 (general admission) • New Braunfels Civic and Convention Center, 375 S. Castell Ave., New Braunfels • www.facebook.com/@RetromaniaShow Adult archery in the park Adults will get to learn basic techniques of target archery as well as handling a compound bow with a certified instructor. The event will provide all materials and participants are required to preregister. • Jan. 18, 9-10:30 a.m. • $15 per person • Fischer Park, 1935 Hilltop Summit Road, New Braunfels • www.newbraunfels.gov New Braunfels Farmers Market The New Braunfels Farmers Market offers locally grown fruits, vegetables, flowers, dairy products, baked goods and more from over 60 vendors. The event welcomes
Basic encaustic painting workshop In this five-hour hands-on workshop, participants will explore the creative possibilities of encaustic painting. The workshop will cover essential techniques while focusing on safety and creative expression. All class materials will be provided. • Feb. 1, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. • $325 (members), $365 (nonmembers) • New Braunfels Art League, 239 W. San Antonio, St., New Braunfels • www.thenewbraunfelsartleague.com
February
Late night at the Brauntex with Ben Bailey American comedian Ben Bailey will perform at the Brauntex Theatre. He is best known for hosting the Emmy Award-winning game show Cash Cab in New York City. • Feb. 7, 8 p.m. • $41-$47 plus fees • Brauntex Theatre, 290 W. San Antonio St., New Braunfels • www.brauntex.org
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