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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 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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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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The city of Chemnitz will be represented at the ‘Mach was!’ Training and Study Fair at the Chemnitz Exhibition Centre on Saturday 12 September and Sunday 13 September.
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Before the summer recess, the City Council passed resolutions on, amongst other things, the Municipal Music School, investment in schools, transport, culture and safety, and the extension of Zwickauer Straße. The recording can be viewed online until the next meeting on 9 September.
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Under the motto ‘Embracing Diversity – Shaping the Future’, the Intercultural Weeks in Chemnitz will kick off on 12 September. The series of events will open on 12 September at 12 noon with a colourful and intercultural programme, the Festival of Cultures, on the market square.
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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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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.
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:
moreThe recycling centre at Blankenburgstraße 64 will be closed from 14 September to 3 October 2026. This is due to construction work to replace the drinking water pipe directly at the entrance.
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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Crossing the Falkeplatz construction site is now more convenient, safer and cleaner for pedestrians and cyclists: a tarmac path, complete with an extra bridge over the River Chemnitz, has now been opened for use.
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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.
moreOpening of the Intercultural Weeks
11 tours. One destination.
The Big Cycling and Family Festival
International Festival of Contemporary Dance
