Michael Martin Murphey's Cowboy Christmas
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Michael Martin Murphey's Cowboy Christmas

Immerse yourself in the spirit of the season with Michael Martin Murphey's Cowboy Christmas. Inspired by a Texas tradition since 1934, this heartwarming show features traditional holiday songs and classic Western music. Join in the intergenerational dancing, including the waltz and Virginia Reel, as Murphey and his Rio Grande Band deliver a nostalgic experience celebrating faith, family, and timeless Christmas values.

What to Expect

Cowboy Christmas Ball inspired by a 1934 Texas tradition

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Parking: The venue has a bag policy update starting September 1, 2024, allowing only clear bags (up to 12″ x 6″ x 12″) and small clutches (up to 5.5″ x 8.5″). Exceptions apply for medically necessary items. Clear bags are available for purchase.
  • Accessibility: The Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre has assigned ADA seating along with accessible restrooms and entrances. Please contact the venue for specific accommodation needs.
  • Pets: No pets allowed (exceptions for medically necessary items, clear bag policy applies)

Other Christmas Events Near New Braunfels

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Music lovers, families, fans of western culture

Vibe

Nostalgic, festive, traditional, heartwarming

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

None

Special Events & Promotions

  • Bag policy update requires clear bags or small clutches for entry.
  • Clear bags available for purchase at the Box Office.

Tags

concertslive musicholiday traditionfamily friendlyseasonal activitiescommunity celebrationfestive atmosphereholiday cheer

Location

Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre
290 W San Antonio St
New Braunfels, TX
78130

Event Details

Duration

2 hours

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Featured Performers

  • Michael Martin Murphey
  • Rio Grande Band

Organizer

Brauntex Performing Arts Theatre

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to familiarize yourself with the venue's updated bag policy, which restricts entry to clear bags or small clutches to ensure a smooth entry.
  • Consider purchasing tickets in advance, as this popular event inspired by a long-standing tradition often sells out.
  • Dress comfortably for an evening of music and dancing; while not explicitly stated, the event's theme suggests a relaxed, Western-inspired atmosphere.
  • Check the venue's website for any last-minute updates or special announcements regarding the performance or venue policies.
  • Plan your transportation and parking in New Braunfels ahead of time, especially for a popular evening event.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the bag policy for events at the Brauntex Theatre?

Starting September 1, 2024, only clear bags (up to 12″ x 6″ x 12″) and small clutches (up to 5.5″ x 8.5″) are allowed. Exceptions are made for medically necessary items.

Are there any age restrictions for Michael Martin Murphey's Cowboy Christmas?

The event is suitable for all ages, offering a family-friendly experience celebrating holiday traditions.

What kind of music can I expect at the show?

You can expect a blend of traditional holiday songs and classic Western music performed by Michael Martin Murphey and his band.

Is there an opportunity to dance at the event?

Yes, the show is inspired by the Cowboy Christmas Ball tradition, which includes intergenerational dancing like the waltz and Virginia Reel.

What is the refund policy for tickets?

All ticket sales are final with no refunds or exchanges. Please refer to the venue's official refund policy for more details.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 29, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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