The September Membership Mixer was hosted by Comal County Fair! Over 250 people were in attendance to enjoy mixing and mingling with fellow Chamber members, cold beverages, door prize drawings, and more.
It is with great pride that we recognize Lance Griffin as a recipient of the Chair of the Board Award in the field of Resource Leadership. Each year, no more than six awards are given, and his vision and stewardship in both industry and community makes him truly deserving of this honor.
With more than 1,500 attendees and over 100 local businesses, the 37th Annual New Braunfels Business Expo was a hit!
The New Braunfels Jaycees are now accepting nominations for the Rising Stars of New Braunfels, an annual gala honoring exceptional young professionals between the ages of 18 and 39.
It is with great pride that we recognize Dr. Kay Scott as a recipient of the Chair of the Board Award in the field of Community Care. Each year, no more than six awards are given, and her lifelong commitment to serving others makes her truly deserving of this honor.
The New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce along with the Braunfels Foundation Trust announced that the Leadership New Braunfels class of 2026 has been selected with 30 business representatives making the roster. The 2026 class marks the 34th group of business and civic leaders to go through the program, which boasts an alumni association of more than 750.
We had a "rocking" good time at the August Membership Mixer! Over 200 people were in attendance to enjoy mixing and mingling with fellow Chamber members, cold beverages, door prizes, and more.
The July Membership Mixer was hosted by The Blake at New Braunfels! Over 200 people were in attendance to enjoy mixing and mingling with fellow Chamber members, cold beverages, door prize drawings, and more.
The New Braunfels Chamber has named Justin Meadows as a recipient of the 2025 Chair of the Board Award in the field of Civic Leadership and announced Joyce Yannuzzi and Sonya Chapa-Weber as recipients of the 2025 Chair of the Board Award in the field of District Relations.
The New Braunfels Chamber is proud to announce that the Youth Leadership New Braunfels class of 2026 has been selected, with 26 students making the roster. The 2026 class marks the 29th group of high school sophomores and juniors to go through the program.
The June Membership Mixer was hosted by Courtyard by Marriott River Village! Over 250 people were in attendance to enjoy mixing and mingling with fellow Chamber members, cold beverages, door prize drawings, and more.
The May Membership Mixer was hosted by NXTLVL Marine! Over 200 people were in attendance to enjoy mixing and mingling with fellow Chamber members, cold beverages, door prize drawings, and more.
The New Braunfels Chamber is excited to announce the launch of a new job board aimed at connecting local job seekers with opportunities right here in our area. Powered by Getro, an advanced job aggregation platform, the site automatically collects job postings from hundreds of online sources and intelligently de-duplicates them, ensuring each listing is unique and up-to-date.
The Braunfels Foundation Trust is proud to announce nominations are now being accepted for the 2025 Living Legends Awards.
Join us in celebrating the Leadership New Braunfels class of 2025! These graduates have expanded their knowledge of the community and the issues impacting it, enhanced their leadership traits, and grown their network of peers.
Small Business week is the first week of May, which means that it's time to show the small businesses of New Braunfels how special they truly are. Alongside recognizing the 2025 Small Business Person of the Year, support our local entrepreneurs and show some love to your favorite small businesses!
The April Membership Mixer was hosted by Rockin’ R Gruene! Over 200 people were in attendance to enjoy mixing and mingling with fellow Chamber members, cold beverages, door prize drawings, and more.
April 10, 2025 marked a major milestone in the evolution of the San Antonio-Austin megaregion. With over 250 attendees gathered for a first-of-its-kind event, leaders, investors, and partners from across the corridor came together for the first ever collaborative summit - Megaregional Opportunity: Driving Investment, Mobility, and Prosperity.
Join us in congratulating Beverly Davidek on her accomplishment of being the 2025 Small Business Person of the Year!
Beverly is the owner of Davidek Law Firm, PLLC, serves on the board of the New Braunfels Downtown Association, and supports many local non-profits.
The Chamber held a New Member Reception last Tuesday, April 1st, at The Villa. The reception is to welcome and honor the Chamber’s newest members who joined the Chamber during the first quarter.
We are so happy to announce that the March 27 - NBBU Luncheon Seminar Sold Out! There were over 50 people in attendance for How to be the 'Best of New Braunfels' in Business. Thank you to Neice Bell & Robin Torres with the New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung for sharing information about this special award recognizing local businesses.
The 59th Annual Texas Legislative Conference took place March 27-28, 2025, with over 350 attendees each day. Recognized as Texas’ premier policy and networking event, this gathering brought together state and industry leaders to discuss key legislative issues shaping our state.
The March Membership Mixer was hosted by EdenHill Communities! Over 225 people were in attendance to enjoy mixing and mingling with fellow Chamber members, cold beverages, door prize drawings, and more. Thank you to EdenHill Communities and Tri City Distributors, LP for putting on this event.
The February Membership Mixer was hosted by New Braunfels Regional Rehabilitation Hospital! Over 250 people were in attendance to enjoy mixing and mingling with fellow Chamber members, cold beverages, door prize drawings, and more. Thank you to New Braunfels Regional Rehabilitation Hospital for putting on this event.
The Chamber's Natural Resources Committee will meet on Thursday, March 6th, 2025 at 11:45 AM. Andrew Cummings, Manager of Conservation & Customer Solutions with NBU, will be discussing the current state of drought and water resources in our region.
Join us for a fun evening with food, drinks, and networking! The first Membership Mixer of 2025 will be hosted by New Braunfels Regional Rehabilitation Hospital on Thursday, Feburary 27th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Join the New Braunfels Chamber on March 4 at 5:30 PM for a special Airman of the Quarter Reception. Help us give a warm welcome by donating gift cards, attraction tickets, or other tokens of appreciation that will be presented to the honoree. Your support makes a difference!
The New Braunfels Chamber is now accepting nominations for the 2025 Small Business Person of the Year Award. This recognition honors local business owners who have demonstrated exceptional leadership, business success, and a strong commitment to the New Braunfels community. The deadline to submit nominations is Friday, March 7.
Join top policymakers, industry leaders, and experts in New Braunfels on March 27-28, 2025, for discussions on education, gaming policy, and infrastructure. Celebrate Justice Nathan Hecht, the 2025 Texan of the Year, and take advantage of a limited-time sponsorship deal at $400 (normally $500) through the end of this month. You won’t want to miss it, secure your spot today!
2025 Chamber Membership Cards Have Been Mailed! If you’re your company’s Chamber representative, your membership card and mixer schedule should be in your hands. These cards are required for entry to all 2025 mixers, starting with our first event on February 27 at New Braunfels Regional Rehabilitation Hospital.
The New Braunfels Chamber honored Larry Hammonds, Market President of Frost Bank, with the prestigious Besserung Award at its 106th Annual Banquet on January 31. Recognized for his selfless service and leadership, Larry was celebrated through a heartfelt video featuring community testimonials. Larry’s recognition highlighted an evening honoring New Braunfels' outstanding leaders and volunteers.
The Texas Legislative Conference, one of the state’s most influential nonpartisan events, is offering a special early bird pricing opportunity for Associate Sponsorships. From now through February 14, sponsorships are available for $400, a discount from the regular $500 price.
This Friday, January 31, more than 800 community and business leaders will gather for the Chamber's 106th Annual Banquet and Awards Program, an event honoring excellence, dedication, and contributions to the New Braunfels community. The annual event marks a significant leadership transition as Barron Casteel, the outgoing Chair of the Board, ceremonially passes the gavel to Terri Adams, who will serve as the Chamber’s Chair of the Board for 2025.
The Seguin Economic Development Corporation, Greater New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce, Cibolo Economic Development Corporation, and Schertz Economic Development Corporation, are proud to announce their collaborative effort in hosting the first Regional Job Fair of 2025. This highly anticipated event is scheduled to take place on Thursday, February 6, 2025, from 10:00 AM-2:00 PM, at Seguin Coliseum 950 S Austin St, Seguin, TX 78155 and will feature over 60 employers from the cities of Cibolo, New Braunfels, Schertz, and Seguin.
The Chamber’s 2025 state legislative priorities focus on addressing workforce challenges, enhancing business growth, critical infrastructure improvements, and more.
Being a member of the Chamber has many benefits; one of the most valuable is the opportunity to help shape your community by serving on a committee. The Chamber has a variety of committees and task forces in place that help promote and sustain the economic vitality of the area we love. This is your opportunity to get involved and help shape the future where you live, work, and play.
Learn about the most popular SBA loan programs, key underwriting criteria, and valuable tips for small businesses to successfully prepare their credit applications at our first seminar of the year on January 23, 2025.
The Braunfels Foundation Trust (BFT) is excited to announce Emily Hoffmann as its new director, effective January 2025. Founded in 1974, the BFT has played a vital role in supporting the New Braunfels community through its many initiatives, including scholarship programs, the Baron and Baronesses of the Trust, the Living Legends Award, and more.
Are you ready to connect with over 400 Winter Texans and showcase your business at a fun community event? The 2025 Winter Visitor Reception on February 12, 2025 is your opportunity!
The December Membership Mixer was held at Moody Bank and Reagan Burrus with over 300 people in attendance to enjoy mixing and mingling, cold beverages, door prize drawings, and more. Thank you to Moody Bank and Reagan Burrus for putting on this event.
This HBA Buenos Dias Breakfast will feature a special presentation highlighting the impactful work being done to honor and support Comal County veterans, including programs like the Boot Campaign and Wreaths Across America.
The New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce proudly announces its 2025 Board of Directors! This group of leaders represents a diverse array of industries and will work to foster economic growth, support local businesses, and strengthen the community.
Celebrate the 2024 Rising Stars of New Braunfels! Join us for an inspiring evening honoring the young leaders shaping our community. Get your tickets now for the January 10 Soiree!
Connect with fellow businesswomen for a networking luncheon and quick service project at our local food bank. Together, we’ll enjoy meaningful conversations, build valuable connections, and give back to the community by helping organize and distribute food to those in need.
Join us for an evening of festive fun, delicious food, refreshing drinks, and networking cheer! The last Membership Mixer of 2024 will be hosted by Moody Bank and Reagan Burrus on Thursday, December 12th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Ian Perez joins the New Braunfels Chamber as Senior VP of Community Development in January 2025, driving business growth and community engagement.
The Chamber’s Annual Banquet is set for Friday, January 31, 2025. Chamber members and business and civic leaders will join for a special evening celebrating the New Braunfels business community. Join us for this special evening.
The Hispanic Business Alliance (HBA) invites you to our upcoming mixer on Thursday, November 21st, from 5:30 to 7:30 pm. Don't miss out on this chance to connect with fellow professionals, exchange ideas, and explore potential partnerships.
Join us for a Women’s Networking Luncheon on November 21 to discover powerful appreciation marketing strategies! Network with fellow businesswomen, enjoy a delicious lunch, and learn from experts how to attract and retain key clients. Secure your spot today!
Discover unique gifts and support local favorites this holiday season! Small Business Saturday is your chance to explore New Braunfels' best spots for one-of-a-kind finds, memorable experiences, and deals that give back to our community
Chamber Members at the November Wurstfest Mixer received first dibs at our new "shop small" lapel pins in recognition of Small Business Saturday coming up on November 30. Pins are now available (at no cost) at the Chamber office for those looking to show off their support for small businesses.
The November Membership Mixer was held at Wurstfest with over 500 people in attendance to enjoy mixing and mingling, cold beverages, door prize drawings, and more. Thank you to the Wurstfest Association of New Braunfels for putting on this event.
It’s that time of year to select leaders for the New Braunfels Chamber Board of Directors! Per our by-laws contributing members will elect directors to serve a three-year term through a mail-in ballot process.
It is an honor to announce that Peter James has been selected to receive a Chair of the Board Award for Community Planning. No more than six such awards are bestowed each year, and his vision and leadership advancing Veramendi in alignment with community needs more than qualifies him for this honor.
It is an honor to announce that Garry Ford has been selected to receive a Chair of the Board Award for Transportation. No more than six such awards are bestowed each year, and his leadership in advancing local and regional transportation solutions more than qualifies him for this honor.
Election Day is here! On November 5, voters across the country will cast their ballots in one of the most anticipated elections of the year. Polls are open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., giving everyone the opportunity to participate.
The Chamber, in partnership with the New Braunfels Jaycees and New Braunfels Herald-Zeitung, is proud to present the Rising Stars of New Braunfels class of 2024.
The November Membership Mixer will be held at Wurstfest on Tuesday, November 5 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Enjoy some oompah music, delicious sausage, fun hats and all that Wurstfest has to offer while getting to meet and mingle with other Chamber members.
The 2024 NBgives Awards Program was held on Tuesday, October 22 at The Villa, bringing together local business leaders, community members, and elected officials to celebrate outstanding businesses that have made a profound impact on the community. This year's event recognized 24 honorees, and of these, six were awarded a 2024 NBgives Award.
New Braunfels came alive with vibrant colors, music, and tradition during its Dia de los Muertos Festival on October 18. Hosted downtown, the event was a celebration of Mexican heritage, drawing thousands of attendees to honor loved ones, enjoy cultural performances, and immerse themselves in the festive atmosphere.
Early voting for the 2024 General Election in Texas begins today, giving registered voters the opportunity to cast their ballots before the crowds on Election Day November 5.
Several local businesses will be recognized as 2024 NBgives Honorees this week for making meaningful contributions to the community. This year, 24 outstanding businesses have been named honorees for their efforts in charitable giving, volunteerism, and community engagement, setting a standard for others to follow.
The October Membership Mixer was held at Freiheit Country Store. Over 200 people were in attendance to enjoy mixing and mingling with fellow Chamber members, light appetizers, cold beverages, door prize drawings, and more.
The City of New Braunfels, Comal County and the State of Texas will celebrate Texas Chamber of Commerce Week October 14-18, 2024. This week is a time set aside each October to recognize the hard work and accomplishments of chambers of commerce and the communities they represent.
The Braunfels Foundation Trust (BFT) is excited to announce the opening of a new Director position, aimed at enhancing the organization’s commitment to supporting the New Braunfels community through its programs and initiatives. This hire will play an important role in the planning and implementation of key programs, including scholarship opportunities, the Baron/Baronesses of the Trust, the prestigious Living Legends Award, and a variety of community events.
Join us for a fun evening with food, drinks, and networking! The October Membership Mixer will be hosted by Freiheit Country Store on Thursday, October 10th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Don’t forget to bring your Membership Card for admission into the mixer.
Businesses both big and small showcased their creativity through their booth decorations this year at the annual Business Showcase. The top winners of the booth decorations and the event's giveaways are revealed here!
Youth CareerQuest offers 8th-grade students hands-on exposure to local career opportunities. Businesses can host interactive booths with demonstrations and activities to inspire students to explore various industries. By participating, you’ll help build the local talent pipeline and contribute to the future workforce and economic growth of New Braunfels and Comal County.
The September Membership Mixer was held at The Comal County Fair. Over 400 people were in attendance to enjoy mixing and mingling with fellow Chamber members, light appetizers, cold beverages, door prize drawings, and more. Thank you to the Comal County Fair Association, United Way of Comal County, Rudy's Country Store and Bar-B-Q, and Buffalo Wings & Rings who helped put this event on.
Join us for a fun evening with food, drinks, and networking! The September Membership Mixer will be hosted by the Comal County Fair Association on Thursday, September 26th from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Last Tuesday, the New Braunfels Chamber hosted the 2024 Business Showcase, themed “Deep in the Heart of Texas Business,” and it was a tremendous success! The event celebrated everything Texas, with exhibitors decorating their booths to showcase their Lone Star pride and highlight their contributions to our thriving local economy.
The New Braunfels Chamber is proud to announce the honorees for the 2024 NBgives Awards, an initiative that celebrates local businesses making meaningful impact in the community. These businesses have gone above and beyond in areas such as charitable giving, volunteerism, and community engagement, setting the standard for others to follow.
Connect with fellow businesswomen for a networking and professional development luncheon. For just $20, your ticket covers a delicious meal, engaging networking opportunities, and an enriching program. Secure your spot by purchasing tickets online in advance. Members are welcome to bring along a friend or colleague as a guest — come join us!
The New Braunfels Dia de los Muertos Festival is returning to the streets of downtown New Braunfels on Saturday, October 19. Learn everything you need to know about this year’s event including the annual art contest, scholarship opportunity, and sponsorship opportunities to promote your business to a large audience.
Get an inside look at Comal ISD's INCubator program, where high school students turn their business ideas into reality! Join local business professionals at the INCubator Community Kickoff event to network, learn how to get involved, and support the next generation of entrepreneurs.
The Governor's Small Business Summit — New Braunfels aims to help women-owned small businesses and aspiring female entrepreneurs reach new heights in their business journey. This event on October 16 offers a variety of sessions bringing together local, state and federal resource partners to provide key insights on critical business topics and connect women business owners with the resources and information needed to start, strengthen and grow their business.
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You're invited to the 36th Annual New Braunfels Business Showcase on Tuesday, September 10, 2024! This year’s theme, "Deep in the Heart of Texas Business," promises to be an unforgettable experience filled with networking, entertainment, and opportunities to connect with others.
The Leadership New Braunfels class of 2025 has been selected with 30 business representatives making the roster. The 2025 class marks the 33rd group of business and civic leaders to go through the program, which boasts an alumni association of more than 700.
Do you know a remarkable individual under 40 who is making a difference in our community? Someone who goes above and beyond to give back to New Braunfels? Now is your chance to shine a spotlight on them!
Check out our fun New Braunfels merchandise for sale at the Visitor’s Center located at 237 I-35 next to the CVS pharmacy.
The Chamber’s Military Affairs Committee will be hosting it's quarterly Airman of the Quarter reception Wednesday, September 4 at 5:30 p.m. at the New Braunfels Chamber honoring an outstanding airman from Randolph Air Force Base (RAFB).
Join us for our upcoming Membership Mixer, Thursday, August 15th at Veramendi - The Ledge from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM! The Ledge is located in the Veramendi community at 2156 Oak Run Pkwy.
Come enjoy breakfast and coffee, an informative speaker, and networking opportunities with members and guests of the Hispanic Business Alliance.
The American Pickers are excited to return to Texas! They plan to film episodes of The History Channel hit television series throughout your area in October 2024.
The Hispanic Business Alliance is hosting its Annual Dia de los Muertos Festival on Saturday, October 19 from noon to 10:00 p.m. in Downtown New Braunfels. This is a free community event highlighting Hispanic culture including local food, drinks, arts & crafts, vendor booths, shopping and live entertainment.
The Chamber's Business-Education Partnership Committee hosted its annual Back-to-School Luncheon last week, August 1st, to celebrate the awardees of the 2024 Teachers of the Year from local school districts.
Get ready to be inspired at the 3rd Annual New Braunfels Women's Conference on Thursday, August 29! This highly anticipated event, presented by Mayfair, is designed to empower, educate, and connect women from all walks of life.
Last week’s mixer brought together local business leaders, entrepreneurs, and community members for an evening of networking and fun. Whether you attended or missed out, get all the details and see why our mixers are always a can’t miss event.
The Business Showcase is right around the corner with booths available for businesses interested in participating. Don’t miss the opportunity to participate in this can't-miss event!
This highly anticipated event is scheduled to take place on Thursday, July 25th, 2024, from 10:00 AM-2:00 PM, at Byron P Steele II High School 1300 FM 1003, Cibolo, TX 78108 and will feature over 60 employers from the cities of Cibolo, New Braunfels, Schertz, and Seguin.
Join us on Thursday, July 18 for our next Membership Mixer at the Iron Horse Bar & Grill. Mixers are an excellent way to build your business network by meeting other Chamber members, making valuable connections, and learning more about the New Braunfels business community.
Join us for another round of speed networking at the July Women’s Business Alliance luncheon. This is a great opportunity to make new connections prior to the 3rd Annual New Braunfels Women’s Conference in August.
Gary Seals has been honored for his significant contributions to the New Braunfels community, co-founding the New Braunfels Youth Collaborative, which will bring afterschool programs to middle and high school youth.
Mark your calendars for Thursday, August 29, and get ready to be inspired at the 3rd Annual New Braunfels Women's Conference! This highly anticipated event, presented by Mayfair, is designed to empower, educate, and connect women from all walks of life.
The Chamber is accepting nominations now through July 12, 2024 for the Inaugural NBgives Awards Program on October 22, 2024. Don't miss out on recognizing businesses that are doing good things for our community!
The application deadline is quickly approaching for the Leadership New Braunfels Class of 2025. Applications are due June 30, 2024.
Are you hiring or looking to hire soon? If you haven’t already, it’s time to register for the Summer 2024 Regional Job Fair!
Connect with fellow businesswomen for a networking and professional development luncheon. For just $20, your ticket covers a delicious meal, engaging networking opportunities, and an enriching program.