SPARK Events

SPARK Small Business Center hosts and is involved in dozens of trainings and events each year, each providing excellent opportunities for entrepreneurs and small business start ups to develop new skills, learn new and valuable information, and engage with the local business community.

SPARK SMALL BUSINESS DROP IN SUPPORT

Considering launching your own business? Or perhaps you already have a small business and are looking to enhance it? Visit the Westside Library for small business assistance with Ron Richardson from the SPARK Small Business Development Center in New Braunfels. Ron will be available every other Friday beginning June 6, from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM.

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APRIL
29

WOMEN'S BUSINESS & PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT
NEW BRAUNFELS WOMEN'S CONFERENCE 2026 — RISE UP
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Get ready to Rise Up at the 5th Annual New Braunfels Women's Conference. This year’s event is all about breaking barriers, embracing growth, and stepping into your full potential.

Be inspired by an incredible lineup of speakers, explore our exhibitor fair, and engage in dynamic breakout sessions designed to fuel your professional and personal journey. Whether you're seeking career advancement, personal empowerment, or wellness strategies, this conference has something for you.

April 29, 2026
9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
The Venue
2032 Central Plaza
New Braunfels, TX​

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SEPTEMBER
15

BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT & NETWORKING
NBTX BUSINESS EXPO 2026 - THE GREAT AMERICAN ROAD TRIP

Stop by our booth at the 38th Annual New Braunfels Business Expo, The Great American Road Tip. Attendees come to enjoy food, drinks, entertainment, and door prizes while having the chance to learn about businesses in the New Braunfels area. With a day and evening show, there are countless possibilities for you to meet with local businesses. 

For business owners, this event is the perfect platform to promote your business and engage with potential customers. The New Braunfels Business Expo offers opportunities for businesses, large and small, to promote themselves, generate sales leads, showcase their products & services, and network with other businesses in the area. 

September 15, 2026
10:30 AM - 4:00 PM - Day Show
5:30 PM - 8:00 PM - Evening Show
NB Civic & Convention Center 
2375 S Castell Avenue
New Braunfels, TX​

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