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Schertz, TX
117Events this week
29Free things to do
81New spots
92New stories

● Checked this morning, before the 6 AM send.

This week in Schertz

Five picks from this week's calendar. See all 117 events, day by day →

Monday Night Board Game Free Play!

Monday 5pm · Dragon's Lair San Antonio - Medical Center · Free

Pink Party Stayin' Alive!

Monday 5pm · Mays Family Center, Witte Museum

Free Family Night

Monday 5:30pm · The DoSeum · Free

Meteor Mondays

Monday 6pm · The Meteor Austin

New Braunfels Comic Book Club @ Bosses

Monday 6pm · New Braunfels

New in Schertz

Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.

Bill Miller BBQ

Restaurants

Smoky comfort, fast: Bill Miller BBQ nails the reliable Texas combo of pit-smoked meats, crispy fried chicken, and a full breakfast with baked goods, all via a drive thru that moves when you’re on the go around Schertz.

billmillerbbq.com ↗

Bar 1899

Nightlife

Weeknight fun, unlocked: Bar 1899 keeps weeknights lively with pool tournaments, karaoke, music trivia, poker, and yes, the gloriously rowdy Naughty Bingo.

bar1899schertz.com ↗

Schertz Salon and Spa

Beauty

Hair day, upgraded: Schertz Salon and Spa is a full-service spot with haircut and hair color specialists who actually listen, then craft a hairstyle for your lifestyle.

schertzsalon.com ↗

Schertz’s best businesses

Every spot worth knowing, in one place.

The restaurants, shops, and services the newsletter recommends, all in one place — every listing checked, and paid pins marked every time.

Browse Schertz’s best →

Most read in Schertz

The five stories Schertz readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.

  1. Boring Co. to Build 30-Minute Austin to San Antonio Tunnel

    Elon Musk's The Boring Company is working on a high-speed underground transit link between Austin and San Antonio, potentially replacing I-35 traffic with a 30-minute underground tunnel.

    Full story at notateslaapp.com ↗

  2. MAJOR reinforces North American prese...

    MAJOR, a global manufacturer of high-performance wire screen media, is moving operations to a new facility in Schertz, Texas, replacing its former location.

    Full story at hub-4.com ↗

  3. HOA president scared off a woman's tenant, then refused to let her sell her own home. That power trip backfired with a $33,000 bill

    Elizabeth Luna, a resident of San Antonio, was forced to sue the Homeowners Association (HOA) for $33,000 after they intimidated her tenant and blocked the sale of her own home.

    Full story at scoop.upworthy.com ↗

  4. Captain D’s Brings Its Next Generation Restaurant Design to San Antonio

    San Antonio’s first Captain D’S restaurant, owned and operated by local franchise partners Ruben Cardenas, Brian Clemens and Dave Peters, officially opened on September 9.

    Full story at whatnow.com ↗

  5. This San Antonio-area stay just joined Hotel Emma as a Michelin Key winner

    Sophie's Gasthaus, an eight-suite hotel in a 1906 mansion in New Braunfels, has been awarded a coveted One Michelin Key in the Michelin Guide's 2026 hotel selection.

    Full story at expressnews.com ↗

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