Sand Dredging Days at the Chemnitz Center
At the Sand Excavator Days at the Chemnitz Center, kids can dig, build, and operate excavators to their heart’s content. A special highlight is getting to operate a real excavator, while parents relax and enjoy the summer fun.
Lichtenwalde Pumpkin Festival
Tausende Kürbisse verwandeln die Ausstellung in eine beeindruckende Erlebniswelt rund um das Alte Rom. Kreative Figuren, kulinarische Spezialitäten & Veranstaltungen wie Kürbiswiegen, Schnitzfestival & die Halloween-Woche sorgen für herbstlichen Familienspaß.
Children's Birthday Party at Pineapplewakepark
Experience an unforgettable birthday party full of action and fun! Choose between a package with a 2-hour pass or a day pass. Included are two drinks, a main course, and a festively decorated birthday table for the celebration.
Family Celebration
The family festival offers a wide variety of fun activities for all ages, including slushies, cake, a raffle, face painting, mini-games, and creative arts and crafts—an unforgettable day full of fun and joy for the whole family!
Lichtenauer Jugend- und Gemeinschaftszentrum Haus Kontakt09244 Lichtenau
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04.09.26 15:00 - 20:00 clock
Barbecue evening
Ein entspannter Sommerabend mit Musik und Programm: DJ Thomas D., Hüpfburg, Showeinlagen und Kinderschach sorgen für Abwechslung. Dazu Sommerbowle, Fischbrötchen, Kaffee & Kuchen sowie ab 17:00 Uhr Leckeres vom Grill.
Bürgerbegegnungszentrum das dürer09366 Stollberg/Erzgeb.
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04.09.26 15:00 - 20:00 clock
Growing Together: Children's and Community Festival
A colorful, interactive festival for everyone in Chemnitz! Featuring a mobile children’s rehearsal space, screen printing, a play van, face painting, a beauty salon, popcorn, arts and crafts, and much more. Let’s be creative together, discover new things, and celebrate diversity!
OFFENER PROZESS - Dokumentationszentrum09111 Chemnitz
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05.09.26 13:00 - 17:00 clock
14:30 - 15:50 Uhr - Arba Manillah & Friends
16:00 - 16:30 Uhr - RevivaLiz
16:30 - 16:50 Uhr - Modenschau
17:00 - 18:00 Uhr - Small Town Artists
18:15 - 18:40 Uhr - Bonfire Tales
18:50 - 19:10 Uhr - Finnex
19:30 - 20:30 Uhr - Meniak
20:45 - 21:15 Uhr - Kuro Gold
21:30 - 23:00 Uhr - Maki Roots
Extras: Aktionen für Kinder, Merch-Stand, Reggae Food u.v.m.
Kukaye Moto Reggae Festival "Karl-Mixer-Mob"
The festival's credo is the Marley song "One Love". The traditional highlight is the singing of the message of peace. Dance, sing along, enjoy reggae food and drinks! The youngest can have their faces painted & can spray & paint under supervision
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Arthur e.V.09112 Chemnitz
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05.09.26 14:30 - 23:00 clock
Tickets: Erw. 17 € / erm. 13 € / Kinder 9 - 17 J. 8 € / Kinder bis 8 J. frei
SPORTS UNITED
SPORTS UNITED brings together people who enjoy sport and exercise. The focus is on community rather than pressure to perform. With SPORTY, the Chemnitz sports scene can be experienced in all its facets in the stadium on Gellertstraße.
eins - Stadion – An der Gellertstraße09130 Chemnitz
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05.09.2611:00 clock
Children's Festival
The Children's Festival invites you to a colorful opening ceremony, where the drama and puppet theater troupes will offer a preview of the new season, including fairy tales, the legendary haunted house, and a grand gala featuring excerpts from premieres and a party
Theater im Spinnbau09120 Chemnitz
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05.09.2615:00 clock
Wildlife Enclosure Festival
At the Wildgatterfest at the Chemnitz Zoo, visitors can look forward to fascinating insights into the animal kingdom, game and craft stations, animal feedings, the “Ask the Range Manager” Q&A session, and food and drinks for the whole family.
Wanderspace Burgstädt: Mini-Festival
A festival by young people for young people—and anyone who's young at heart: music, graffiti, parkour, skate ramps, screen printing, 3D printing, workshops, and DJ sets create a space to experiment, get involved, and celebrate.
Anger Burgstädt09217 Burgstädt
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04.09.26 14:00 - 22:00 clock
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Barbecue evening
Ein entspannter Sommerabend mit Musik und Programm: DJ Thomas D., Hüpfburg, Showeinlagen und Kinderschach sorgen für Abwechslung. Dazu Sommerbowle, Fischbrötchen, Kaffee & Kuchen sowie ab 17:00 Uhr Leckeres vom Grill.
Bürgerbegegnungszentrum das dürer09366 Stollberg/Erzgeb.
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04.09.26 15:00 - 20:00 clock
Fire department anniversary Weißbach
The 135th anniversary of the fire department and the 25th anniversary of the construction of the new fire station are celebrated with a joyful party that brings the community together, shares memories and honors the tireless efforts of the firefighters.
Feuerwehrgerätehaus Weißbach09439 Amtsberg
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05.09.26all day
12:30 Uhr – Modell-Flugshow
14:00 Uhr – Offizielle Eröffnung
14:30 Uhr – Auftritt der Kindergartenkinder
15:30 Uhr – Männerchor & Blasmusik
19:00 Uhr – Disco
22:00 Uhr – Feuerwerk
Farm Festival at Aurich's Farm
The local heritage association invites you to a farm festival at Aurichs Hof, featuring music, regional specialties, and a varied program for the whole family. Activities for kids, a disco, and a big fireworks display will provide plenty of entertainment.
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Aurich's Hof09430 Drebach
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05.09.2612:30 clock
The teeming and bustling - the Stadtwirtschaft courtyard festival
The Stadtwirtschaft opens its doors and invites neighbors from the Luther Quarter, Sonnenberg and guests of the Capital of Culture to discover the spaces and players of the Maker Hub and the intervention area for Chemnitz 2025 - with concerts, readings and talks.
Snail mountain festival Leukersdorf
The beautiful view, good food and drink as well as a cozy get-together make the festival a special experience.
Schneckenberg Leukersdorf09387 Jahnsdorf/Erzgeb.
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06.09.2614:00 clock
Garnsdorf Fire Department Festival
The fire department festival in Garnsdorf promises to be an unforgettable experience for young and old alike.
FWGH Lichtenau09244 Lichtenau
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11.09.26all day
14:00–19:00 Uhr
Kinder- und Jugendtag
📍 Sportzentrum / Gymnasiumspark, Lichtenstein/Sa.
Spiel, Sport, Kreativangebote und Mitmachaktionen für die ganze Familie.
15:00–18:00 Uhr
„Lila Variationen am Purple Path: Blühende Wege zur Kunst“
📍 Gegenüber dem Purple-Path-Kunstwerk „Ohne Titel (ESDA)“
Gemeinsame Pflanzaktion mit tausenden Blumenzwiebeln für ein blühendes Kunstprojekt.
17:00–ca. 21:00 Uhr
Jugenddisco
📍 Riot, Lichtenstein/Sa.
Musik und Party für Jugendliche zwischen 13 und 17 Jahren
Children's and Youth Day & Purple Variations on the Purple Path
An afternoon filled with games, sports, and creativity combines with community gardening on the Purple Path. Families can explore hands-on activities, plant flower bulbs, and actively help shape art, nature, and community in Lichtenstein.
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Sportzentrum Lichtenstein09350 Lichtenstein/Sa.
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12.09.26 13:00 - 16:00 clock
SattelFest 2026
Sports, music, and family fun at the SattelFest at the Jutta Müller Ice Sports Center: Heavysaurus live, Die Maus as a walking act, free ice skating, a kids’ race, and a children’s program will keep things lively. The highlight is the arrival of the European Peace Ride.
Fall festival in the botanical garden
The traditional autumn festival with pony rides, handicrafts, apple variety show and puppet theater will once again take place on the grounds of the botanical garden. Food and drink are also provided.
Botanischer Garten Chemnitz09114 Chemnitz
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19.09.26 10:00 - 17:00 clock
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Sand Dredging Days at the Chemnitz Center
At the Sand Excavator Days at the Chemnitz Center, kids can dig, build, and operate excavators to their heart’s content. A special highlight is getting to operate a real excavator, while parents relax and enjoy the summer fun.
Wildlife Enclosure Festival
At the Wildgatterfest at the Chemnitz Zoo, visitors can look forward to fascinating insights into the animal kingdom, game and craft stations, animal feedings, the “Ask the Range Manager” Q&A session, and food and drinks for the whole family.
20th Anniversary of Sonnenlandpark
Zum 20. Parkgeburtstag steigt eine große Geburtstagsparty für die ganze Familie. Blaulichtmeile, Musik, Mitmachaktionen, Schnell-Zeichnershow, Meet & Greets und viele Überraschungen sorgen für einen erlebnisreichen Tag.
Sonnenlandpark Lichtenau09244 Lichtenau
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05.09.26 10:00 - 18:00 clock
Preis: 18,50 €
1st Jahnsdorf Soup Festival
The new ERZscheune opens its doors for the 1st Jahnsdorf Soup Festival. Guests can look forward to music, children's activities and hands-on offers and spend a day together in a convivial atmosphere.
ERZscheune bei Bauer Ziegs09387 Jahnsdorf/Erzgeb.
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05.09.26 15:00 - 21:00 clock
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Fur mill regatta
Ahoy to the first Pelzmühlen Regatta! Imaginative boats, live music, DJ sounds and lots of water fun await the public. Morning pints with music, creative competitions and a regatta full of atmosphere make the event a new highlight in Chemnitz.
Wooosn - the Chemnitz Oktoberfest 2026
O'zapft is! The Chemnitz Wooosn returns to Hartmannplatz. Hearty live music, swaying in the tent and beer garden, dirndl dresses with beer and hearty delicacies - Oktoberfest atmosphere in the middle of Chemnitz. Who needs Munich then? 🍺🥨
Wine festival at the Pelzmühle
The wine festival at the Pelzmühle invites you to enjoy and socialize. Exquisite wines, fine food and an atmospheric ambience create unforgettable moments. A celebration for all those who love something special and want to toast together.
De WIES - The Oktoberfest
The atmosphere in the Umspannwerk is exuberant: music, fun games and freshly tapped beer ensure a great atmosphere. "O'zapft is!" is the motto for young and old - a party for everyone.
Biergarten am Umspannwerk09387 Jahnsdorf/Erzgeb.
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12.09.26 16:00 - 22:00 clock
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Limbach-Oberfrohna Downtown Festival
Downtown Limbach-Oberfrohna is transformed into a large festival area. A row of vendor and club booths, along with an extensive stage program, invites numerous visitors to linger and celebrate.
Innenstadt Limbach-Oberfrohna09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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12.09.26 10:00 - 17:00 clock
Oktoberfest in Chemnitz
A Bavarian festival tent atmosphere, live music, and traditional delicacies define the first Chemnitz Oktoberfest at Geibelhöhe. Over the course of four days, culinary delights, camaraderie, and Oktoberfest flair come together to create a special atmosphere.
Highlights:
Hofführungen und Einblicke in solidarische Landwirtschaft
Basteln, Kinderschminken und Ponyreiten
Live-Musik mit Dani aus Südtirol und der Band Strela
Hofeigene Speisen und regionale Köstlichkeiten
Court festival
Beim Sommerfest auf dem Hof zur Bunten Kuh dreht sich alles um regionale Ernte, nachhaltige Landwirtschaft und gemeinsames Erleben. Hofführungen, Mitmachangebote, Musik und kulinarische Spezialitäten laden Groß und Klein zu einem abwechslungsreichen Tag ein.
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Hof zur bunten Kuh09669 Frankenberg/Sa.
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05.09.26 12:00 - 19:00 clock
222nd Anniversary Celebration of the Kaufungen Parish Estate
A wonderful tradition continues: To celebrate the 222nd anniversary of the historic Kaufungen parish estate, the farm festival invites visitors to meet and socialize on a farm that has been closely tied to the village’s history since 1804.
Pfarrlehn zu Kaufungen09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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20.09.26 12:00 - 18:00 clock
L.-O. GO! in the Rußdorf sunbathing area
The 14th edition of the open-air festival "L.O.-Go" at Sonnenbad Rußdorf will once again feature DJs from the region. This time: MSempi, Wi_Nillz, Fakevinyl, DJ Mathew, DJ Joyride and Nosyk & Tom. The Broken Beat Crew will be putting on a breakdance show.
Sonnenbad Rußdorf09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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05.09.2619:30 clock
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DJ Alex
Fur mill regatta
Ahoy to the first Pelzmühlen Regatta! Imaginative boats, live music, DJ sounds and lots of water fun await the public. Morning pints with music, creative competitions and a regatta full of atmosphere make the event a new highlight in Chemnitz.
SkyBeat OpenAir
From May, the café invites you to enjoy relaxed DJ sets on the terrace every last Sunday of the month. From 14:00 to 20:00, a variety of sounds, good food and a separate children's area ensure the best atmosphere. 🎶🍹👨👩👧👦
Der Flugplatz Jahnsdorf09387 Jahnsdorf/Erzgeb.
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27.09.26 14:00 - 20:00 clock
20 Years of Spangeltangel
Founded by Peggy Albrecht, this wonderful combination of a print shop, studio, and store is celebrating its anniversary. You can try your hand at printing at the screen-printing station. Everyone can try their luck at the raffle: Prizes include tops, mugs, and discounts!
HOT at heart: Long Thursday
It's that time again. With music from Music Mike and delicious food and drinks, you can once again enjoy a few relaxing hours.
Altmarkt Hohenstein-Ernstthal09337 Hohenstein-Ernstthal
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10.09.26 18:00 - 22:00 clock
Light & Wine
"Light & Wine - Frankenberg merchants invite you": The city center is transformed into a lively street festival with open stores, a cultural program, live music and culinary delights. An evening full of enjoyment, encounters and a special atmosphere.
Markt Frankenberg09669 Frankenberg/Sa.
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18.09.26 18:00 - 22:00 clock
Fashion Day 2025
The latest trends, designs and styles from the fall/winter collections are presented on Fashion Day in Chemnitz. All-day fashion shows and activities await guests in Chemnitz city center.
Innenstadt Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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19.09.26 10:00 - 21:30 clock
FASHION SHOWS 2026
SACHSEN-ALLEE turns into a runway: During the Pop-Up Fashion Days, stores showcase the latest trends, trendy looks, and new collections. Fashion shows provide inspiration for your next outfit and let you experience fashion firsthand while you shop.
Wooosn - the Chemnitz Oktoberfest 2026
O'zapft is! The Chemnitz Wooosn returns to Hartmannplatz. Hearty live music, swaying in the tent and beer garden, dirndl dresses with beer and hearty delicacies - Oktoberfest atmosphere in the middle of Chemnitz. Who needs Munich then? 🍺🥨
De WIES - The Oktoberfest
The atmosphere in the Umspannwerk is exuberant: music, fun games and freshly tapped beer ensure a great atmosphere. "O'zapft is!" is the motto for young and old - a party for everyone.
Biergarten am Umspannwerk09387 Jahnsdorf/Erzgeb.
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12.09.26 16:00 - 22:00 clock
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Oktoberfest in Chemnitz
A Bavarian festival tent atmosphere, live music, and traditional delicacies define the first Chemnitz Oktoberfest at Geibelhöhe. Over the course of four days, culinary delights, camaraderie, and Oktoberfest flair come together to create a special atmosphere.
Oktoberfest Burgstädt 2025
A spectacular Oktoberfest experience awaits with everything that goes with it: a swaying atmosphere, hearty delicacies, live music and, of course, plenty of beer. Biba & the Butzemänner bring the hall to the boil. Singing, clapping and dancing along guaranteed.
Gabalier Double
Matty Valentino
Die Sicherheitshalbe
DJ Pomme
Musikkorps Olbernhau
Octoberfest
The Oktoberfetzt Börnichen promises an atmospheric evening with live music, party hits, and a traditional festival tent atmosphere. A varied stage program and top-notch entertainment make the festival a highlight of the event calendar.
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Oktoberfest at Forsthaus Grüna
The Oktoberfest offers Bavarian flair with live music, Augustiner draft beer, crispy Forsthaus chicken and a special menu full of Bavarian delicacies - perfect for celebrating, enjoying and toasting in a great atmosphere!
Ceremony to Lay a Stumbling Stone in Memory of Kurt Baumann
The laying of a Stolperstein commemorates Kurt Baumann, who lost his life at the Stutthof concentration camp. Following this, Lydia Tischler will share her memoirs of her time performing forced labor at the Oederan concentration camp in 1944–45.
Bürgersaal Oederan09569 Oederan
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