Monday, 13 January
Lord Mayor Sven Schulze takes part in the press conference on the opening of the European Capital of Culture Chemnitz 2025.
Time and place: 11 a.m., Hartmannfabrik, Fabrikstraße 11
Tuesday, 14 January
The press conference of the Lord Mayor takes place.
Time and place: 2 p.m., Council Chamber, City Hall, Markt 1
The Social Committee will take place. - not public -
Time and place: 4.30 pm, Room 118, Town Hall, Markt 1
Wednesday, 15 January
The Committee for Own Enterprises, Environment and Safety will take place.
Time and place: 4.30 p.m., Room 118, Town Hall, Markt 1
The Seniors' Advisory Council meets.
Time and place: 4.30 p.m., consultation room 647, BVZ Moritzhof, Bahnhofstraße 53
Thursday, 16 January
The Committee for Urban Development and Mobility meets.
Time and place: 4.30 p.m., City Council Chamber, Town Hall, Markt 1
The allotment garden advisory board meets.
Time and place: 4.30 p.m., Room 118, Town Hall, Markt 1
Mayor Dagmar Ruscheinsky takes part in the opening of the photo exhibition "Mitgliederversammlung", a long-term photographic project by Maria Sturm, which will subsequently be exhibited in numerous shops in Chemnitz.
Time and place: 7 pm, Hartmannfabrik, Fabrikstraße 11
Friday, 17 January
The press conference for the next city council meeting takes place.
Time and place: 11 a.m., Press Room, City Hall, Markt 1
(You will receive a press invitation for this.)
Lord Mayor Sven Schulze welcomes representatives of Chemnitz's twin cities who have travelled to Chemnitz for the opening of the European Capital of Culture 2025. - not open to the public -
Time and place: 7 pm, Ratsstube, Johannisplatz 1
Lord Mayor Sven Schulze welcomes the participants of the ECoC* Family Meeting who have travelled to Chemnitz for the opening of the European Capital of Culture 2025. In addition to representatives from the other European Capitals of Culture 2025, representatives of the European Capitals of Culture from 2008 to 2029 will also come together to network. - not open to the public -
*ECoC - European Capitals of Culture
Time and place: 8 pm, Hartmannfabrik, Fabrikstraße 11
Saturday, 18 January
Lord Mayor Sven Schulze, Glenn Micallef, EU Commissioner for Intergenerational Justice, Youth, Culture and Sport, Claudia Roth, Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and the Media, Barbara Klepsch, Saxon State Minister for Culture and Tourism, Ingo Seifert, Mayor of Schneeberg, Andrea Pier, Commercial Director of Chemnitz 2025 gGmbH, and Stefan Schmidtke, Programme Director of Chemnitz 2025 gGmbH, will provide information at an international press conference on the European Capital of Culture Chemnitz 2025.
Time and place: 11 a.m., Carlowitz Congress Centre, Theaterstraße 3
Lord Mayor Sven Schulze will host a reception for international and political guests, including the mayors of the cultural region as well as representatives of the partner cities and the ECoC family. - not open to the public -
Time and place: 1 pm, City Hall, Markt 1
Lord Mayor Sven Schulze and the mayors will take part in the ceremony to officially open the European Capital of Culture Chemnitz 2025. - Accreditation completed -
Time and place: 4 pm, Opera House, Theaterplatz 2
Together with thousands of citizens from Chemnitz and the region as well as guests from Germany and abroad, a grand opening show for the year of the European Capital of Culture Chemnitz 2025 will be celebrated.
Time and place: 7 pm, Karl Marx Monument, Brückenstraße
Sunday, 19 January
Lord Mayor Sven Schulze is a guest at the ecumenical Capital of Culture opening service and delivers a greeting. Time and place: 10 a.m., Propsteikirche St Johannes Nepomuk, Hohe Straße 1
Subject to change due to current events.