👉Arcades in Boerne + New Coffee Spot

August 25, 2026

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Good morning, Boerne. The Boerne boys wrapped up their season yesterday after a final loss in the Little League World Series, but they went down swinging! Super proud of an epic run!

Okay, here’s what’s we have for you:

  • Where to find arcade fun around Boerne

  • A local business closes its doors

  • A new coffee shop is coming to town

And a whole lot more. Let’s get into it!

— Chris

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DISCOVER 5 BOERNE SPOTS FOR ARCADE FUN

Boerne has more arcade options than you might think, with everything from Pac-Man and pinball to racing games, claw machines, and ticket games. And you don’t have to make the drive to San Antonio to find them.

Whether you need a clean energy boost or a protein-packed start to your day, Boerne Sips Nutrition has shakes, energy teas, acai bowls, and more. Tucked just a block off Main Street at 104 E. Hosack St., it’s an easy stop when you need something refreshing to keep you going.

Even better, this is a true mother-daughter, family-owned business, so your visit supports a local family right here in Boerne.

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THIS CBD SHOP CLOSED AFTER A YEAR ON MAIN

Gruene Botanicals has officially closed its Boerne location after just over a year on Main Street. The CBD shop, located next to the former La Fours location, has moved out.

It’s another recent change along Main Street as the local business scene continues to evolve.

From land clearing and trenching to water lines, septic tank installation, and underground utilities, Hammer Excavation has the experience and equipment to handle projects of every size. As a family-owned business led by a veteran firefighter and his son, they take pride in doing quality work that's completed on time and on budget.

Whether you're building from the ground up or tackling your next property project, Hammer Excavation is ready to help.

👉 Click here to learn more or call Brian Hammer at 210-846-4135.

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WHAT’S HAPPENING TODAY?

  • Boerne Wine Trail Passport | DeVino Cellars | Tuesday

  • Raw-gust Celebration | Fetch & Friskers Pet Shop and Barkery | Tuesday

  • Two For Tuesday Sporting Clays | Joshua Creek Ranch | Tuesday

  • Art AfterHours – Paper Clay Vintage Pots | Hill Country Council for the Arts | 8:00 am

  • Tech Time: Teacup Techie | Boerne Library | 10:00 am

  • Public Memory Lab Open | Boerne Library | 1:00 pm

  • Boerne Farmers Market | 157 S Main St | 4:00 pm

  • Bingo for Better Health | St. Helena’s Episcopal Church | 5:30 pm

  • Trivia Night | Free Roam | 6:00 pm

  • Tabletop Tuesday | Boerne Library | 6:00 pm

  • Château Game Night | 248 N Main St Chateau | 6:30 pm

  • City Hall Meeting | Boerne City Hall | 6:00 pm

Check out our calendar here.

THE BOERNE BUZZ

SHOP, CELEBRATE & SUPPORT A LOCAL CAUSE

Kendall County Women’s Shelter is hosting its Ribbon to Retail ribbon cutting and VIP shopping event August 26 from 4–6 PM at Fabulous Finds Thrift Store. Stop by for VIP shopping while supporting the shelter’s work helping local individuals and families impacted by domestic abuse. Learn more

CHECK OUT THE NEW MENU AT CORK & KEG

Cork & Keg at The Richter is welcoming a new chef and rolling out a new menu starting Tuesday, August 25. The full menu will be available Tuesday through Saturday from 11 AM–8 PM. Check it out here

SCORE 50% OFF AT HILL COUNTRY FAMILY SERVICES

Hill Country Family Services Thrift Store is offering 50% off the warehouse today, Tuesday. It’s a good excuse to go treasure hunting and maybe leave with a few unexpected finds. Take a look here

GRAB CYPRESS GRILLE’S TUESDAY MEATLOAF

Cypress Grille is bringing back its famous housemade meatloaf every Tuesday, served with whipped potatoes and creamy mushroom gravy. It’s available from 11 AM–2 PM or until they sell out. See what to expect

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When the weather isn’t cooperating, The Little Gym of Boerne gives your littles a place to move, play, and build confidence. Their gymnastics-based classes start as young as 4 months and follow a structured curriculum designed to develop motor skills, coordination, strength, and confidence.

They also offer open play sessions where kids can explore and have fun in a safe, engaging environment. You’ll find The Little Gym at 1433 S. Main St., where they’ve been helping Boerne kids learn and grow for more than two years.

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GET A FIRST LOOK AT BOERNE’S NEWEST COFFEE SPOT

Bad Ass Coffee of Hawaii is coming to Boerne Town Center, and the first sign is officially up. The new coffee shop is taking shape as Phase 1 of the development gets closer to completion.

The Fall Vintage Flea is returning to 8th Street Market in Comfort on September 25–26, bringing together antiques, vintage clothing, artwork, handmade goods, home decor, and plenty of unique finds. Admission is free from 9 AM–5 PM, making it an easy day trip for anyone who loves a good treasure hunt.

Want first dibs? VIP Preview Night is September 24 and includes early shopping, live music, food, and drinks for $25. You’ll find 8th Street Market at 523 8th Street in Comfort.

Call 830-431-5880 or Click here to grab your VIP tickets!

Construction on Boerne Station Business Park near Ebner Street and Rosewood is taking shape, with architecture inspired by Boerne’s historic 1906 railroad depot. The project will include three office buildings.

State filings show construction phases planned through 2027 and into early 2028, with the project located at 209 Ebner Street.

WEATHER FORECAST 

From high-quality feeders and seed to expert advice on attracting cardinals, hummingbirds, and other songbirds, Wild Birds Unlimited of Boerne make it easy to turn your backyard into a bird-friendly haven.

If birdwatching is already your thing (or you’ve been thinking about it), or you’re simply looking for backyard decor, stop by and visit them at 110 Market Ave. Learn more here.

Tuesday: High: 99º | Low: 73º | 10% chance of precipitation

Wednesday: High: 100º | Low: 74º | 10% chance of precipitation

Burn Ban: On

Water Restrictions: Stage 2

MARK YOUR CALENDAR

Here are a few upcoming events you won’t want to miss!

THE ANSWER IS…

The Boerne Star was once called the Boerne Post. William Gammon Davis II purchased the newspaper in 1906. In the second issue, he changed the title to the Boerne Star.

Thanks!

That’s all for today! Thanks for staying in the loop with what’s happening around Boerne. Have a great Tuesday, and we’ll be back tomorrow with more.

Until next time,

— Chris

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