Event Information

Looking for the best things to do in New Braunfels this May? Don't miss Saengerfest 2026-one of the top free festivals in Texas-happening Saturday, May 2, from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM in historic downtown New Braunfels.

This highly anticipated annual event transforms downtown into a vibrant outdoor music festival, featuring multiple stages of live music with local and regional bands performing throughout the day and evening. This year's entertainment features Cody Canada and the Departed, the Tiffiny Dawn Band, 90s VHS Band, Grupo VIDAL, Dan Sullivan and the Deep Blue Sea and more!

Stroll through the walkable downtown district and enjoy:

A wide variety of food vendors and festival eats
Local shopping with downtown retailers and artisan market vendors
Craft beer and wine tastings benefiting local nonprofits
Family-friendly activities and entertainment for all ages

Upgrade your experience with a VIP package featuring tasting tickets, exclusive perks, and access to a private lounge area.

Whether you're a local or visiting the Texas Hill Country, Saengerfest is a must-attend New Braunfels event, offering the perfect mix of live entertainment, food, drinks, and community atmosphere.

Location: Downtown New Braunfels (Main Plaza)
Admission: Free and open to the public
FREE SHUTTLE from City Hall (550 Landa St)
Date: Saturday, May 2, 2026
Time: 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM

Venue details: Downtown New Braunfels, Texas, 500 Main Plaza, New Braunfels, Texas, 78130, United States

Artists / Speakers: Cody Canada and the Departed, 90s VHS Band, The Tiffiny Dawn Band, VIDAL, Dan Sullivan and the Deep Blue Sea, Monte Good, Colton's Kin, Luke Leverett, JJ Villarreal, Kristin O'Neal, Zoe Allan, Elysha LeMaster

Time: 12:00 PM - 10:00 PM