Summary
Several big park projects are moving: Northwest Park's master plan is nearly final, the Dry Comal Trail got a signed Union Pacific agreement with construction bidding eyed for spring 2027, and Mission Hill Park is under construction.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 6
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
Projects are funded through existing capital improvement allocations.
Residents get more trails and park access as these projects come online.
Mentions & discussions (8)
New Braunfels solid waste and recycling, parks and recreation departments receive R.O.A.D. Ready designation
New Braunfels solid waste and recycling, parks and recreation departments receive R.O.A.D. Ready designation Herald-Zeitung
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board — September 8, 2026
The advisory board was scheduled to review and potentially approve the 2026 Parks and Recreation Strategic Master Plan, which guides future park development and recreation services in New Braunfels.
How visitors heading to New Braunfels rivers can prepare this Fourth of July weekend
The Guadalupe and Comal Rivers both run through New Braunfels and are popular summer attractions for tubers beating the heat. Friday and Saturday are expected to be the busiest days of the three-day weekend.
What tubers can, can’t bring to rivers in New Braunfels
What tubers can, can’t bring to rivers in New Braunfels KSAT
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board — June 9, 2026
Several big park projects are moving: Northwest Park's master plan is nearly final, the Dry Comal Trail got a signed Union Pacific agreement with construction bidding eyed for spring 2027, and Mission Hill Park is under construction.
Transformative $35M sports park nears debut in growing TX Hill Country town
Transformative $35M sports park nears debut in growing TX Hill Country town MySA
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board — April 14, 2026
The board received operational updates regarding seasonal hiring needs and progress on the city's comprehensive parks master plan.
Parks and Recreation Advisory Board — January 13, 2026
The board reviewed updates on the city's parks master plan and ongoing capital improvement projects to ensure community recreational needs are met.
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