Monday, 12 May
Lord Mayor Sven Schulze is travelling to Brussels. The occasion is the presentation of the "Chemnitz White Paper" to mark the 40th anniversary of the European Capitals of Culture Programme (ECoC) and the European Capital of Culture Programme in the EU Parliament.
Time and place: (12 to 14 May), Brussels, Belgium
(see press release 329)
The Grüna local council meets.
Time and place: 7.30 pm, Council Chamber, Grüna Town Hall, Chemnitzer Straße 109
Wednesday, 14 May
Mayor Ralph Burghart delivers a greeting to around 1080 children from Chemnitz day-care centres at the Zuckertütenfest, which is organised by Landesverkehrswacht Sachsen e. V. and ADAC Sachsen e. V. The City of Chemnitz's Children and Youth Officer, Dina Norberger, will also be taking part.
Time and place: 10 a.m., Küchwaldbühne, Küchwaldring 34
Mayor Knut Kunze takes part in the press event organised by CVAG, DVB and LVB on the occasion of the advertising campaign for the European Capital of Culture Chemnitz 2025 on trams in Dresden and Leipzig.
Time and place: 2 p.m., Garage Campus, Zwickauer Straße 164
The city council meets.
Time and place: 3 p.m., City Council Chamber, City Hall, Markt 1
The City of Chemnitz Commissioner for the Disabled, Petra Liebetrau, takes part in the official opening of the "Inclusion" methodology area in the City Library - a joint project between the State Office for Schools and Education and the City of Chemnitz.
Time and place: 4 p.m., event hall, Tietz, Moritzstraße 20
(see press release 331)
Thursday, 15 May
Lord Mayor Sven Schulze accepts one of the first special coins "Chemnitz - European Capital of Culture 2025".
Time and place: 7.30 a.m., Deutsche Bundesbank Chemnitz, Zschopauer Straße 49
(see press release 503/2024)
Mayor Dagmar Ruscheinsky visits the "Krabbelkäfer" day care centre together with the Rector of Chemnitz University of Technology, Prof. Dr Gerd Strohmeier.
Time and place: 10.30 a.m., Kita "Krabbelkäfer", Reichenhainer Straße 33a
Lord Mayor Sven Schulze takes part in the benefit concert of the Big Band of the German Armed Forces.
Time and place: 7 p.m., Chemnitz Theatre Square
Saturday, 17 May
Mayor Dagmar Ruscheinsky welcomes the participants and guests of Chemlympics 2025, the special sports festival for people with disabilities.
Time and place: 10 a.m., multi-purpose athletics hall in the Sportforum, Reichenhainer Straße 154
Mayor Ralph Burghart gives a welcome address at the open day at Altchemnitz School, a special needs centre with a focus on learning.
Time and place: 10 a.m., assembly hall, Altchemnitz school, Schulstraße 2
Sunday, 18 May
Lord Mayor Sven Schulze gives the starting signal for the Capital of Culture Marathon.
Time and place: 9 a.m., Markt Chemnitz
Lord Mayor Sven Schulze takes part in the press conference of the organiser Sparkasse Chemnitz on the occasion of the Capital of Culture Marathon.
Time and place: 9.45 a.m., Markt Chemnitz
Mayor Dagmar Ruscheinsky takes part in the opening event for International Museum Day and delivers a greeting. *
Time and place: 10 a.m., Schauplatz Eisenbahn, Frankenberger Straße 172
Subject to change due to current events.
* Changed on 14 May 2025