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On the first weekend of September, Eberhard Langer, a long-serving local and regional politician, passed away surrounded by his family at the age of 92. Dr Langer was the last Lord Mayor of Karl-Marx-Stadt from 1986 to 1990. From August 1994 to June 2019, Langer was a member of Chemnitz City Council.
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The nationwide Heritage Open Day will take place on Sunday 13 September under the theme ‘NetzWERKE: Monuments & Infrastructure’. Once again, selected heritage sites in the city
will once again open their doors to the public.
On 10 September, the National Warning Day will take place, in which the city of Chemnitz will once again be participating. At 11 am, a test warning will be issued centrally via the National Warning Centre in Bonn using the Modular Warning System (MoWaS).
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Due to the weather forecast for the weekend of 22 and 23 August, the Bernsdorf swimming centre (25-metre pool and leisure centre) will be open on both days from 10 am to 6 pm. However, the Bernsdorf outdoor pool will remain closed. The Gablenz, Wittgensdorf and Einsiedel outdoor pools will be open as usual from 10 am to 6 pm.
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From 31 August to 20 September, the city of Chemnitz will once again be taking part in the Climate Alliance’s international cycling campaign, City Cycling.
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From 17 to 19 September 2026, ‘Light our Vision’ will enter its fourth year under the title ‘LOV spotLIGHT’. Among other things, the former conference hotel will be transformed into an interactive play area.
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The ‘MACH’S GRÜNER’ days are all about bringing more nature into Chemnitz. Through a range of activities and events, Chemnitz’s urban nature advocates are inviting residents to find out more, get involved and work together to shape the city’s green future.
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On Wednesday 30 September, from 5.30 pm to 7.30 pm, the City of Chemnitz invites you to the second event in the series of information and dialogue sessions on the Rabenstein Innovation Campus.
moreOnce again this year, the Lord Mayor is inviting all the city’s clubs and associations to discuss their work and activities within the city. The meetings will take place between 10 and 30 September; the exact dates and links to register are as follows:
moreFor the first time this year, primary school enrolment can also be done online. Parents of children starting school in the 2027/2028 academic year can enrol their child online until 15 September.
moreConstruction work on a new retaining wall along the Wittgensdorfer Bach, in the area between Obere Hauptstraße 134 and 152 in Wittgensdorf, began this week. Work on the replacement structure is set to continue until August 2027.
moreThe sports ground on the southern Sonnenberg (Bunte Gärten), which is also open to the public, is currently closed. The construction work on the sports ground, which had been commissioned some time ago, has been started at short notice by the contracted company. It is not yet possible to say exactly how long the closure will last.
moreOn Wednesday 23 September at 5.00 pm, local residents and anyone else interested are invited to a public information session on the planned photovoltaic plant in Wittgensdorf, to be held in the hall of the Kirchner Primary School in Wittgensdorf, Chemnitzer Straße 2. No prior registration is required.
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Stage 4 of the Chemnitz Model envisages the construction of a railway line to Limbach-Oberfrohna. The second of five planning approval stages (PFA) involves the redevelopment of Leipziger Straße in Chemnitz. VMS, CVAG and the City of Chemnitz presented the so-called preferred option on Wednesday.
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Since 20 July, new sections of the Zentrumsring construction project for the Chemnitz Model (Phase 4: Chemnitz–Limbach-Oberfrohna railway line) have been underway:
Following extensive preparatory work for the construction of the new bridge and the track triangle, the first phase of bridge construction is now underway at Falkeplatz. Meanwhile, on Mühlenstraße, between Brückenstraße and the Stadtbad, work has been completed and the construction site has moved on to Theaterstraße Nord, between Brückenstraße and Hartmannstraße.
more11 tours. One destination.
The Big Cycling and Family Festival
International Festival of Contemporary Dance
A tour of the city centre – not just for newcomers
A neighbourhood caught between the past and the present
