News from the city of Chemnitz
30.09.2026
Chemnitz, European Capital of Culture 2025, reached around 3.5 million people
New brochure details the successes and impact of the Capital of Culture year
28.09.2026
Rebekka Haase signs the Golden Book of Sport
24.09.2026
MoKo-Fit: Exercise programme for older people
Mo-Ko is a motor-cognitive exercise programme for older people who wish to maintain their fitness and mobility as they age. Since 2022, training groups have been set up in various parts of the city under the scientific supervision of Chemnitz University of Technology. With immediate effect, the programme will be supported by the City of Chemnitz’s Department of Health and Prevention.
24.09.2026
Third project by ‘Ortskundig’ inaugurated
A project at the intervention sites for Chemnitz 2025, European Capital of Culture.
24.09.2026
Music Trail completed
In collaboration with the City of Chemnitz’s Parks Department, the Kamenica Musica e. V. association has created a musical walking trail through the city park.
24.09.2026
Tram in the colours of the Esse
23.09.2026
Mayors for Peace: Children’s Art Competition Extended
Children and young people can submit their drawings until 16 October
23.09.2026
A book on the PURPLE PATH art and sculpture trail is due to be published in November
Pre-orders are now open
23.09.2026
Changes to the construction site on the Wittgensdorfer Bach
The full closure will be lifted for the time being outside working hours
22.09.2026
Whispers from the Cupboard and the Magic of Books
ASR Chemnitz invites you to ‘TauschZeit’: ASR Chemnitz, Blankenburgstraße 64, 26 September, 10 am to 3 pm
22.09.2026
ZVMS paves the way for a direct battery-powered train service between Leipzig and the Ore Mountains
At its meeting on 18 September 2026, the General Assembly of the Central Saxony Transport Association (ZVMS) approved a direct rail link, operating at off-peak times, between the Ore Mountains and Leipzig via Chemnitz.
22.09.2026
Construction site in the Riedbachtal green corridor remains closed
Trees and shrubs should be planted in November at the earliest
22.09.2026
Chemnitz University of Technology: Cyclists wanted for a study
21.09.2026
Chemnitz/South-West Saxony Regional Master Plan: 120 projects proposed
The master plan has moved into the next phase.
18.09.2026
The KOSMOS Business Hub: A Look Back
Around 40 companies, universities, research institutions and other partners have demonstrated the diverse ways in which business and academia in Chemnitz are shaping the future.
18.09.2026
Investment requires trust – Chemnitz at EXPO REAL 2026
From 5 to 7 October 2026, the city of Chemnitz will be represented at EXPO REAL in Munich at the Free State of Saxony’s joint stand.
18.09.2026
One Health Days in South-West Saxony: Thinking ahead together on health
What will the healthcare region of the future look like? From 2 to 4 November 2026, the One Health Days will bring together research and implementation, regional strengths and global challenges for the future, scientific rigour and practical application.
18.09.2026
Mobility Initiative: Autonomous Driving in Public Transport
18.09.2026
Chemnitz Zoo is parting with its Amur tiger, Volodya
Animal moves to Leeuwarden – plans for a new big cat enclosure
18.09.2026
On hand round the clock to answer any questions about waste disposal
From 18 September, the AI voicebot Qonny will be bolstering ASR’s customer service on the helpline
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