Wurstfest 2026

About this event

The 65th annual Wurstfest celebrates German culture and Texas fun over ten days in Landa Park on the banks of the Comal River in New Braunfels. The festival features food, beer, carnival rides and more than 250 sets of Alpine and Bavarian-style music on five stages, with acts such as Alex Meixner Band, Jimmy Sturr and His Orchestra and the Shiner Hobo Band, plus polka, waltz and yodeling contests. Hours vary by day: opening Friday Nov 6 4-11 PM, weeknights from 5 PM, Saturdays 11 AM-midnight, Sundays 11 AM-10 PM. Kids 12 and under are free every day, and weeknights Nov 9-12 are free for all.