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Twenty-five years ago, following extensive restoration, the Art Nouveau villa designed by Henry van de Velde was handed over to its new purpose as a meeting place for business, art and culture. To mark the occasion, it is hosting a festive afternoon on 29 August 2026 with long-standing supporters, partners and guests.
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On Saturday and Sunday, 5 and 6 September, anyone interested is invited to the Game Enclosure Festival at the Oberrabenstein Game Enclosure, Thomas-Müntzer-Höhe 13, from 10 am to 5 pm.
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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. Registration is required.
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As one of the most innovative light art festivals in Germany, ‘Light our Vision’ is taking place in its fourth year under the title ‘LOV spotLIGHT’ in a different format. From 17 to 19 September 2026, the spotlight will not only be on the former conference hotel in the city centre.
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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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With immediate effect, it is prohibited to extract water from surface water bodies within the city of Chemnitz for personal use (by owners, residents and for public use) using technical equipment, such as pumps, pipes or hoses, or by hand-held containers. This applies up to and including 31 October 2026.
moreThe City of Chemnitz is seeking a Deputy Head for Department 5 – Social Affairs, Youth, Health, Culture and Sport. Candidates must meet the requirements for appointment as a temporary civil servant and possess the aptitude, competence and expertise required for this post.
moreFor the first time, primary school enrolment will also be available online from 1 August. Parents of children starting school in the 2027/2028 academic year can enrol their child online or continue to attend the in-person enrolment sessions at Chemnitz’s primary schools.
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:
moreWith immediate effect, it is prohibited to abstract water from surface water bodies for personal use using mechanical equipment, such as pumps, pipes or hoses, or by hand-held containers. This applies up to and including 31 October 2026.
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What are the plans for the section between Hartmannstraße (at the junction with Leipziger Straße) and Wittgensdorfer Straße? Which options have been examined – and what is the preferred option? The VMS transport association, together with the City of Chemnitz and CVAG, invites you to an information session on Phase 4 of the Chemnitz Model: Wednesday 26 August at 5 pm in the foyer of the Stadthalle.
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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.
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The Singakademie Chemnitz’s annual concert
Excursion to the secret nightlife of bats
