News from the city of Chemnitz
28.08.2026
Kicking off the Legacy: Minister for Culture Barbara Klepsch presents the official notification regarding Chemnitz’s ‘Bridge Year’ as European Capital of Culture for 2026
A grant of 900,000 euros from the Free State of Saxony
27.08.2026
Cultural Capitals Join Forces
A city retains the title of European Capital of Culture even after the year in question has ended. That is why delegations from Chemnitz visited Budweis (European Capital of Culture 2028) and Lublin (2029) this summer.
27.08.2026
The community is growing and celebrating
On Sunday 6 September, the City Services Department invites you to the second jointly organised courtyard festival, entitled ‘A Hive of Activity’, from 2 pm to 8 pm.
27.08.2026
Cycling together for the climate
From 31 August to 20 September, the city of Chemnitz will once again be taking part in the Climate Alliance’s international ‘Stadtradeln’ cycling campaign.
27.08.2026
Ground-breaking ceremony: Interior refurbishment of the ‘Rappelkiste’ nursery begins
27.08.2026
All fired up for the anniversary
A double cause for celebration: the Chemnitz Fire Brigade is celebrating two anniversaries on 5 September. To mark the occasion, Fire Station 1 at 11 Schadestraße will be holding an open day.
27.08.2026
The stage is set for the new season
The Chemnitz Theatres are returning from their summer break and kicking off the new 2026/2027 season with a varied programme.
26.08.2026
The outdoor swimming season is being extended; indoor swimming pools will open from 31 August
At the Gablenz and Bernsdorf outdoor swimming pools, the outdoor swimming season has been extended until Sunday 6 September due to the favourable weather forecast.
26.08.2026
Company Run on 2 September: Traffic restrictions in the city centre
On Wednesday 2 September, thousands of people will once again take part in the Chemnitz Company Run. The Markt, Neumarkt, Rosenhof and Jakobikirchplatz areas will be used as the event venue.
26.08.2026
25 years of Villa Esche as a meeting place for business, art and culture
Anniversary celebrations mark a quarter of a century of living tradition and cultural diversity
26.08.2026
Rail link to Limbach-Oberfrohna: Plans for the redevelopment of Leipziger Straße are taking shape
Stage 4 of the Chemnitz Model provides for 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. Initial plans – the so-called ‘preferred option’ – were presented to the public today by VMS, Chemnitzer Verkehrs-AG (CVAG) and Chemnitz City Council in the foyer of the Stadthalle.
21.08.2026
Bernsdorfer Bad: Change to weekend opening hours – the municipal swimming pool reopens on Monday
20.08.2026
Light art as a platform for urban development
“LOV spotLIGHT”, 17–19 September 2026 in Chemnitz
19.08.2026
Rabenstein Innovation Campus: Second information session
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.
19.08.2026
“Stop off – Light up & Enjoy”
New lighting project on Innere Klosterstraße enhances the quality of the environment
18.08.2026
The Chemnitz Model: Public information event
Wednesday, 26 August 2026, from 5 pm to 7 pm: Foyer of the Stadthalle Chemnitz (Theaterstr. 3, 09111 Chemnitz) Information session on Planning Approval Section (PFA) 2, Stage 4 of the Chemnitz Model, with a live stream.
18.08.2026
The KOSMOS business hub brings people, ideas and technologies together
Around 40 companies, universities, research organisations, institutions and initiatives will be showcasing their work from 12 noon to 10 pm
18.08.2026
KOSMOS Chemnitz: Traffic updates
Road closures and diversions in the vicinity of the event – additional services from CVAG, VMS and MRB
17.08.2026
Lotta, a female lynx from the Oberrabenstein wildlife enclosure in the Western Ore Mountains, has been released into the wild
Today, Lotta, a female lynx originally from the Oberrabenstein wildlife enclosure, was released into the wild in the Eibenstock/Westerzgebirge forestry district, together with Luca, a male lynx originally from Belgium.
17.08.2026
Funding for accessibility projects is being resumed
Applications for grants to support projects that remove barriers in public spaces can now be submitted again. Applications under the ‘Accessible Building Investment Programme – Favourite Places for Everyone’ can be submitted until 31 October 2026.
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