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Long Night of Training on Friday

On Friday evening, companies in Chemnitz and the surrounding region will be showcasing their apprenticeship and degree programmes. Staff and apprentices will also be on hand at the town hall from 4 pm to 8 pm to answer questions and hold one-to-one discussions, whilst the fire brigade and the city’s public order service will be presenting their work outside the town hall.

 

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Events for Dementia Awareness Week

“Dementia – (not) just a question of age.” Under this unifying theme, a wide range of events organised by various organisations on the subject of dementia will also be taking place in Chemnitz as part of Dementia Awareness Week in Saxony from 19 to 27 September.

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Club meetings in September

Once again this year, all the town’s clubs and associations are invited to discuss their work and activities within the town. The meetings will take place between 10 and 30 September; the exact dates and links to register are as follows:

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Second information event on the Innovation Campus

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.

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Residents’ meeting on 8 October

On Thursday, 8 October, all interested residents of Chemnitz are invited to the Town Hall from 5 pm for the second residents’ meeting of the year. In the first part of the meeting, Lord Mayor Sven Schulze, the Mayor and the other mayors will provide an update on current developments, events and key projects.

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Extension officially opened

On 15 September, Mayors Ralph Burghart and Thomas Kütter jointly officially opened the new extension at the Chemnitz Cooperation School on Brauhausstraße.

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Zoo transfers Amur tiger

On Friday, the Amur tiger Volodya moved from Chemnitz Zoo to AquaZoo Leeuwarden in the Netherlands, in accordance with the recommendation of the European Endangered Species Programme (EEP). There, he will live alongside the Amur tigress Aida.

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Intercultural Weeks

Under the motto ‘Embracing diversity – shaping the future’, the Intercultural Weeks will take place in Chemnitz from 12 September to 3 October – a series of events that has been promoting peaceful and harmonious coexistence in our city every year since 1991.

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Changes to the construction site on Wittgensdorfer Bach

Following consultation between the Transport and Civil Engineering Office and the construction company on site, the full closure of Obere Hauptstraße in Wittgensdorf in the area of the construction site for a new retaining wall on the Wittgensdorfer Bach will be changed to a half-lane closure outside working hours.

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All-clear in Ebersdorf

Public consultation sessions in November and December

In November and December, residents of Chemnitz will once again have the opportunity to speak with the Lord Mayor, the Deputy Lord Mayor and the mayors at public consultation sessions. The deadline for registration is Monday 19 October.

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Construction site in the Riedbach green corridor remains closed

Construction work on the paths in the southern section of the Riedbachtal green corridor has been completed. However, the construction site will remain closed until the trees and shrubs can be planted in the autumn.

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Whispers from the Wardrobe and the Magic of Books

What do a waste management company, a well-preserved T-shirt and a book you’ve finished reading have in common? They can become part of a new story when the municipal waste advisory service and the ASR trainees organise a clothes and book swap on the company premises on 26 September, from 10 am to 3 pm.

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Information on the 2027 mayoral election

The election of the Mayor for the term of office from 2027 to 2034 will take place on Sunday, 5 September 2027. Any necessary second round of voting will be held on Sunday, 26 September 2027. Further information, as well as guidance and documents for those submitting nominations and candidates:

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Construction site service // Traffic


Falkeplatz: Bridge for pedestrians and cyclists

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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CM4: Plans for Leipziger Straße unveiled

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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Zwickauer Straße: Major roadworks

On Monday 21 September, extensive construction work will begin on the Zwickauer Straße project. Work will take place in the Kappel district, on the section between Schillstraße and Am Feldschlößchen, and will be divided into five construction phases. The project is expected to be completed by mid-2028.

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Chemnitz 2025 - European Capital of Culture


That was the Purple Path weekend

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The book on the Art and Sculpture Trail