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Fall issue. SA Music Awards. College Guide. Best Of. City Guide. Calendar Events. Today Tomorrow This Weekend. Mary's strip St. But in addition to the long list of events that were sidelined due to COVID, Wurstfest had another challenge to overcome: a fire at the end of the November event destroyed a Marketplatz building for vendors and damaged the main Wursthalle.
Before the decision to cancel the fest for COVID reasons, OPA, the member volunteer arm of the Wurstfest Association of New Braunfels, had been working hard with contractors to finish construction in time for the next fest.
But it was not to be. Photo by Kamal Heikal. But new for are revamped areas for food, drinks, costumes, and souvenirs, more bars and eating sections spread throughout the grounds, and a new spot filled with commemorative bricks that were sold to help fund the rebuilding.
Attendance after 3 p. The lines for entry, food, and beer are much shorter at those times, too. The five-sausages-on-a-stick plus roll paired with the bread pudding from New Braunfels Smokehouse will make you a Wurstfest convert.
Beer, wine, soft drinks, and water require drink tickets to purchase. You can buy them in advance online. We have updated the article with the correct number of , The festival started in , when city meat inspector Ed Grist who really should have been a baker instead created a festival to honor sausage, according to the Wurstfest website. The festival has grown into a popular Texas destination for sausages, pretzels, beer and live music. Go to wurstfest. Dirndls are encouraged, but not required.
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