December 7, 2023
2023-12-07T18:00:00
500 Main Plaza
New Braunfels, TX 78130
Wassailfest
Thursday, December 7, 2023
Celebrate one of the most cherished traditions in New Braunfels... Wassailfest!
Celebrate one of the most cherished traditions in New Braunfels... Wassailfest! Join us in the merriment celebrating music, food, wassail, and holiday fun!
Wassail Stop Sign-Up
Downtown businesses and non-profit organizations may register to participate as Wassail Stops. If you are not a downtown business or non-profit organization, you can set up a Wassail Stop if you are able to partner with a downtown business and utilize the space in front of their business. Non-profit organizations without a downtown business partner will be assigned a space by the event coordinator.
Shuttle
A free shuttle will be available to from 5 - 11 p.m. The shuttle will pick up riders at City Hall, 550 Landa Street, and drop off at the corner of West Mill and North Castell.
Wassailfest Tasting Mugs
Get your 2023 Wassailfest tasting mug at the Downtown Association's website!
Where to Park
New Braunfels offers many different places to park. Check out the interactive Parking Availability Map to find where you can park.
Road Closures
Several street closures around downtown will affect driving routes from 4 - 11 p.m., including:
- All of Main Plaza
- Seguin Ave. (from Mill St. to Coll St.)
- San Antonio St. (from S. Academy Ave. to S. Gilbert Ave.)
- Castell Ave. (from Mill St. to the alley behind the Antique Mall)
Drivers are asked to remove their vehicles from these areas prior to 4pm.
Event Closure Map
Click the image below for a larger view of the event closure map.

Performance Schedules
20 Minute Performance Schedule | Plaza Stage | Seguin Street Stage |
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6:05 - 6:25 p.m. | (P1) Freiheit Elementary School | (S1) Carl Schurz Elementary School |
6:30 - 6:50 p.m. | (P2) Oak Creek Elementary School | (S2) Memorial Elementary School |
6:55 - 7:15 p.m. | (P3) Oak Run Middle School | (S3) Clear Springs Elementary School |
7:20 - 7:40 p.m. | (P4) Goodwin Frazier Elementary School | (S4) Farias-Spitzer Elementary School |
7:45 - 8:05 p.m. | (P5) Homeschool Group/New Braunfels Youth Chorus | (S5) New Braunfels Middle School |
8:10 - 8:30 p.m. | (P6) New Braunfels High School |
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