Comal County’s Recycling Center says mulch can act as an insulating blanket for plants during a freeze. Residents can pick up free loads of it at the facility, 281 Resource Dr., New Braunfels, the center said on social media, where its slogan is “if you need mulch, we’ve got you covered!” Mulch
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Area organizations are now accepting applications from high school seniors for college scholarships of
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Comal County commissioners today adopted new rules and regulations for the nine boat ramps it operates around Canyon Lake and approved new water-safety rules proposed by the Water Oriented Recreation District of Canyon Lake (WORD). At the weekly Commissioners Court meeting, they signed off
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Fifteen years ago barbecue and shrimp were the favorites at community fundraisers in Canyon
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The Comal County Criminal District Attorney’s (DA) office tried, pled or oversaw the punishment
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Pick out a new school wardrobe for your child at ‘Back to School Kids
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Texas A&M Forest Service warns of increased wildfire danger this week as a cold
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Students with Canyon Lake High School’s (CLHS) FFA Ag Sales Team are on their
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March
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Indulge in a wide variety of pickled treats, from classic dill pickles to unique pickle-flavored snacks like; pickle pizza, pickle chamoy, pickle snow cones, pickle beer, pickle roasted elote, pickle
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Indulge in a wide variety of pickled treats, from classic dill pickles to unique pickle-flavored snacks like; pickle pizza, pickle chamoy, pickle snow cones, pickle beer, pickle roasted elote, pickle salsa, pickle cotton candy, freeze dried pickle items, pickle popcorn, and pickled ice cream just to name a few.
Sample delicious pickles from around 25 canning vendors and shop over 100 vendors for pickle-themed merchandise.
Take part in exciting pickle-themed activities and games for the whole family:
Comal County Senior Citizens Pickle Crowning — 1:15 p.m.
Pickled Pet Parade — Noon
12:20- Kids Coloring Contest — 12:20 p.m.
Home Canning Pickle Contest (all entries must be received by 12:20 p.m.) — 1:20 p.m.
Kids Pickle Eating Contest Sponsored by: Rico’s (Ages 8-16) — 1:40 p.m.
Kids Pickle Juice Drinking Contest by Bob’s Pickle Pop’s (all ages welcome) — 2 p.m.
Adults Pickle Eating Contest Sponsored by: Rico’s (17 and up) — 2:30 p.m.
Adults Pickle Juice Drinking Contest by Bob’s Pickle Pop’s — 3 p.m.
Pickle Toss – 4 p.m.
Trophies, cash gift cards, and other prizes will be awarded to the top contestants. Only 12 entries will be accepted for pickle-eating and adult drinking contests,
Please email inquiries to inapicklefestival@gmail.com. Please note we are only accepting 12 ENTRIES for the pickle eating and adult drinking contests.
Time
March 15, 2025 11:00 am - 5:00 pm(GMT-06:00)
Location
Comal County Fairgrounds
701 Common St
Event Details
All donors will receive a $20 e-gift card. For questions regarding blood donations call South Texas Blood & Tissue at 210-731-5590. Individuals 16 and older may be eligible to donate without
Event Details
All donors will receive a $20 e-gift card.
For questions regarding blood donations call South Texas Blood & Tissue at 210-731-5590. Individuals 16 and older may be eligible to donate without parental consent.
Time
March 15, 2025 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm(GMT-06:00)
Location
VFW - Post 8573
16425 River Rd., Canyon Lake (Sattler)
VFW - Post 8573
April
Event Details
Experience the resources Texas A&M Extension Service and Comal County have to offer. Calvin Finch discusses milkweed and monarchs at 9:30 a.m. followed by a 10:30 a.m. talk by Paul Yura,
Event Details
Experience the resources Texas A&M Extension Service and Comal County have to offer.
Calvin Finch discusses milkweed and monarchs at 9:30 a.m. followed by a 10:30 a.m. talk by Paul Yura, a meteorologist with the U.S. National Weather Service.
The open house includes activities for kids, hayrides, plant giveaways, demo garden tours, mobile library, water conservation and much more.
Time
April 5, 2025 9:00 am - 1:00 pm(GMT-06:00)
Location
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office in Comal County
325 Resource Dr., New Braunfels
Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office in Comal County





