Downtown Lighting & Santa's Arrival

Join us at Main Plaza to kick off the holiday season with the lighting of beautiful downtown New Braunfels and Santa's arrival! About Main Plaza in downtown New Braunfels will once again play host to the official kickoff of the holiday season when thousands of twinkling lights are turned on, and Santa makes his arrival in New Braunfels! Holiday Haus Vendor Market The Holiday Haus Vendor Market is a small, tabletop-style market. A limited number of vendors will be selected for this event. Priority will be given to sellers featuring unique, holiday-themed treats and gift items. Free Photos with Santa Claus Santa will be available for you to take your own photos for FREE! Bring your camera or cell phone to capture a free photo with Santa, featuring a special backdrop designed just for this event. Shuttle A free shuttle will be available from 5:30-9:30 p.m. The shuttle will pick up riders at City Hall, 550 Landa Street, and drop off at West Mill Street.