200 years of railroads in Europe
Railroads fascinate young and old - whether as a means of transportation, a way to work or the start of a vacation. They have shaped history and the present since the first journey in 1825. Together we celebrate this special form of transportation and its milestones.
Unterer Bahnhof Annaberg-Buchholz09456 Annaberg-Buchholz
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20.09.25 11:00 - 16:00 clock
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Children's festival for World Children's Day "3rd Buchholz Fit & Fun Day"
The neighborhood project invites you to World Children's Day in the Waldschlösschenpark. A colorful children's festival with play stations, bubble arena, bouncy castle, treasure hunt as well as food and drinks ensures fun, exercise and adventure for the whole family.
Waldschlößchenpark bei der Parkbühne09456 Annaberg-Buchholz
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20.09.25 13:30 - 18:00 clock
Children's festival in Selva - fun for the whole family
The children's festival in Selva Gardena promises fun, games and entertainment for the whole family. With a colorful program, creative activities and hands-on offers, there is plenty for young and old to discover and experience.
Auerbach funfair
Auerbach funfair at the Bahnhofstraße fairground: rides, fun and games, culinary delights, children's program and the mascot "Greifi". Open fire extinguisher museum and insights into traditional crafts in the Ore Mountains.
Festplatz Auerbach/Erzg.09392 Auerbach
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17.10.2514:00 clock
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Day of traditional craftsmanship
Look over the shoulders of gemstone cutters & get creative yourself with wood, wire and stone - this is possible on this day. There are special guided tours "Agricola and the Ehrenfriedersdorf wheel pump" with the main focus on the associated craftsmanship.
Annaberg Night of Lights
A sparkling festival for the whole family: the Night of Lights in Annaberg-Buchholz enchants with fascinating light installations and a unique shopping experience. Local retailers invite you to stroll around with special offers.
Marktplatz Annaberg09456 Annaberg-Buchholz
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24.10.25 17:00 - 22:00 clock
Ghost castle
At the spooky goings-on at the Scharfenstein family castle, guests can experience spooky stories, juggling, fun scary games, gemstone mining and get their make-up done in a terribly pretty way. They can also get creative making scary lanterns. The event ends with a torchlight procession.
Figurentheater Cornelia Fritzsche - für Kinder ab 4 Jahren
spielraum: Three hazelnuts for Kasper
There is a party at the castle where Princess Annegret has to choose a bridegroom. Grandma and Seppl are also there, but Kasper is not allowed to go. But he already has an idea: 1 horse, 3 hazelnuts and 2 doves will help him.
Geeignet für alle Steinnarren ab 4 Jahren.
Gruppen ab 10 Personen bitten wir um Anmeldung.
Je nach Wetterlage ist die "Edelsteinsaison" von Mai bis September!
Dig your own gemstones at the House of Stones
Just like the gold prospectors in Alaska, you can also go treasure hunting in the Ore Mountains - but for minerals instead of gold. Up to ten different specimens can be discovered. Any treasures found are identified and explained on site.
Eine Voranmeldung bis zum Donnerstag vor der Veranstaltung bis 16.00 Uhr ist erforderlich unter 03733 429444.
Forging with the hammer collar
The Hammerbund Frohnau organizes historical forging on the 2nd Saturday of the month at 6.00 pm.
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Frohnauer Hammer09456 Annaberg-Buchholz
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11.10.25 17:00 - 20:00 clock
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Peter's trip to the moon
Sumsemann the cockchafer is missing a leg. Together with Peterchen and Anneliese, he goes on a long journey into space to find his leg again. A starry fairy tale for children aged 4 and over.
Zeiss-Planetarium und Volkssternwarte Drebach09430 Drebach
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20.09.2516:00 clock
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Under the spell of the Northern Lights
The aurora borealis is one of the most impressive natural phenomena. It can be observed as the Northern Lights (Aurora Borealis) in the far north and also in the far south as the Southern Lights (Aurora Australis). The program is suitable for adults and children aged 12 and over.
The robber Hotzenplotz and the moon rocket
Robber Hotzenplotz is on the run again. Kasper and Seppel have to catch him again. But where is he? On the moon? It's supposed to be made of pure silver. They build a moon rocket. In this story by O. Preußler, children learn a lot about space travel.
Zeiss-Planetarium und Volkssternwarte Drebach09430 Drebach
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27.09.2516:00 clock
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Planets, stars, galaxies - a journey into space
A space shuttle takes you into space. You can find out how astronauts live and work and lots of interesting facts about Mars, Jupiter, Saturn and the Milky Way. The current starry sky is also explained.
Zeiss-Planetarium und Volkssternwarte Drebach09430 Drebach
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28.09.2514:00 clock
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The magical dream tree - the original 360° experience
Der Traumzauberbaum - Das Original als 360°-Erlebnis has been inspiring audiences as a children's radio play musical since 1980 and has achieved cult status even after Reinhard Lakomy's death in 2013 with over 5 million records sold and a wide range of brand activities.
Discover the solar system
A journey through the entire solar system with exploration of the planets Mercury to Neptune. You will also learn about dwarf planets, minor planets and comets and the dangers these small celestial bodies can pose.
Zeiss-Planetarium und Volkssternwarte Drebach09430 Drebach
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05.10.2514:00 clock
Eddie wants to go into space - a hamster takes off
Eddie, the adventurous hamster, dreams of space and meets Elon, the hamster scientist, who has to repair a robot that has fallen from the sky in order to get to Mars in time - an exciting adventure for the whole family.
Hello space, here we come
Jet through space in a space shuttle and explore the planets. Visitors can help decide which ones. The current starry sky is also explained.
A constellation for Flappi
The inquisitive little bat Flappi overhears a guided tour in an observatory and learns about stars, constellations and the moon. To find out more, she flies off into the night on the biggest adventure of her life.
Curious Thomas goes on a journey into space
Thomas has to go on exciting adventures in space with a self-built spaceship and also learns about the planets in our solar system and how astronauts live and work in space. The current starry sky is also explained.
Für Kinder von 3 bis 6 Jahren geeignet.
Reading time
Listeners young and old can look forward to funny, exciting, scary, adventurous or fairytale stories in the children's library.
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Stadtbibliothek Annaberg-Buchholz09456 Annaberg-Buchholz
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18.09.25 16:30 - 17:00 clock
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Mining labyrinth
The new adventure area at Scharfenstein Family Castle takes you deep into a world full of labyrinths, discoveries and amazement. Descend into the underground passages & marvel at tools, clothing, miner's lamps & the workplace of brave miners.
Burg Scharfenstein09430 Drebach
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18.09.25 10:00 - 18:00 clock
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Autumn village
Summer is over! The medieval village remains open with various hands-on activities such as making herbal salt, baking cookies and handicrafts. A tour of the special exhibition "Romans & Teutons" is also exciting and entertaining.
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Ehrenfriedersdorf night shift
At a late hour, explore the oldest tunnels of the Sauberge with an adventure tour through the old mine and fortify yourself with a miner's snack.
Dienstag bis Sonntag Bergwerksführungen Beginn jeweils 10, 13 und 15 Uhr; Mindestalter: 10 Jahre für die 10 Uhr Führung und 6 Jahre für die 13/15 Uhr Führung
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Autumn vacation program - mine tour
The mine tours offer wonderful autumn experiences above and below ground for children and young people, with stories about the everyday life of miners and numerous original mining tools on display in authentic locations.
für Kinder/ Jugendliche von 6 bis 12 Jahren und Familien
Spooky guided tour at the witching hour
First, lanterns are made. The 6 to 12-year-olds use them to explore dark corridors and secret rooms in the castle. An encounter with the castle ghost or even the legendary White Lady cannot be ruled out. Also suitable for families.
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Special guided tour - Agricola and the Ehrenfriedersdorf wheel pump
An extraordinary invention and highlight of the World Heritage Site is the Ehrenfriedersdorf wheel pump and the Erzgebirge craftsmanship associated with it.
Whether up in the museum or down in the labyrinth - a castle for the whole family
With a Christmas and toy museum and a castle museum, this castle - one of the oldest manor houses in Saxony - is a popular destination for families. Deep down in the mining labyrinth adventure area, you can search for traces of history.
Burg Scharfenstein09430 Drebach
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18.09.25 10:00 - 18:00 clock
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Schlettau Castle
Not far from Annaberg-Buchholz lies Schlettau Castle, a 14th century building surrounded by a romantic park with over 30 tree species and the 750-year-old castle lime tree, an impressive natural monument.
Animationsfilm, USA 2025
The Gangster Gang 2 (3D)
In the new action-packed adventure, the reformed gangster gang finally wants to do good - but a global mega-coup throws them back into chaos. Behind it all is a clever gang: the Bad Girls.
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Gloria Filmpalast Annaberg09456 Annaberg-Buchholz
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18.09.2515:00 clock
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Animationsfilm, D 2025
R: Nina Wels
Tafiti - Off through the desert
Tafiti the meerkat lives in Africa's savannah and dares to go on an adventure despite Opapa's warnings. When Opapa is bitten by a poisonous snake, Tafiti and his friend Brush go in search of the blue flower to save him - a journey full of danger, courage and true friendship.
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Gloria Filmpalast Annaberg09456 Annaberg-Buchholz
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18.09.2515:30 clock
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Animationsfilm, USA 2025
The Gangster Gang 2
In the new action-packed adventure, the reformed gangster gang finally wants to do good - but a global mega-coup throws them back into chaos. Behind it all is a clever gang: the Bad Girls.
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Gloria Filmpalast Annaberg09456 Annaberg-Buchholz
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20.09.2513:00 clock
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Deutschland 2025
R: Bernhard Jasper, Maggie Peren
D: Lilith Julie Johna, Loris Sichrovsky, Emilia Maier
The school of magical animals 4
Miriam lives temporarily with Ida and attends the Winter Stone School. On her first day, she receives the leprechaun Fitzgeraldo. When the school is about to close, a challenge is supposed to save her, but she meets her old class and gets into a conflict.
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Gloria Filmpalast Annaberg09456 Annaberg-Buchholz
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21.09.2513:30 clock15:45 clock
USA 2025
R: Ryan Crego
D: Laila Lockhart Kraner, Kristen Wiig, Gloria Estefan
Gabby's Dollhouse: The movie
Gabby goes on a road trip to Katz Francisco with Grandma Gigi, but her doll's house ends up in Vera's paws. She fights with her kittens to get it back.
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Gloria Filmpalast Annaberg09456 Annaberg-Buchholz
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05.10.2515:45 clock
Zeitbedarf: ca. 30-40 Minuten - Ohne Vortrag -
letzter Beginn: 16:15 Uhr
Für Einzelpersonen und Familien ist der Schleifkurs während der Öffnungszeiten ohne Anmeldung möglich.
Gruppen ab 15 Personen: 5,00 € / Person
Cut and polish gemstones yourself
How are gemstones formed and what do they feel like? This hands-on activity explains where minerals are found, their characteristics and how they are worked. You can cut your own stone - an experience for children aged 6 and over, teenagers and adults.
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Here, everything revolves around the beauty of quartz and agates. In various courses you can learn more about these treasures of the earth, learn how to work and process them, search and find them and make jewelry from them. Children's birthday parties become an experience.
Anmeldung bis eine Woche vor dem Termin unter tp@erzgebirgische.theater
Vacation workshop: Movin' on
Pupils aged 10 and over who love games are invited to a trip to the rehearsal stage and a journey into the world of theater. In this one-day workshop against the vacation blues, they can get their bodies and minds moving.
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Eduard-von-Winterstein-Theater09456 Annaberg-Buchholz
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08.10.2510:00 clock
Teilnahme kostenlos
Herbstliches Basteln in der Bergschmiede (Eintritt frei, Materialpauschale für Bastelmaterial)
Autumn crafts
Rock crystals, tree slices, pine cones... with imagination you can make beautiful things out of all kinds of materials. In the Bergschmiede, children and young people can do handicrafts free of charge during the fall vacations; a flat rate is charged for handicraft materials.
für Kinder von 6 bis 12 Jahren und Familien
Mining fun
Gemstones that you find and mine yourself are even more valuable. It's even better with a self-built mine car or miner's lamp in miniature. You can experience a lot in the mining labyrinth, even virtually, racing through a tunnel on rusty rails.
Kids Club: Cooking - child's play!
Here, children discover the joy of healthy cooking with all their senses. They experience that cooking is a lot of fun and prepare dishes that are easy to recreate at home.
Mining nature trail Silberstraße Ehrenfriedersdorf
With 27 stations, the trail offers numerous opportunities to get to know the beautiful "Greifenstein region" over 13.7 km. This educational trail is designed as a circular route and starts at the "Zinngrube Ehrenfriedersdorf" visitor mine on the Sauberg.
Ehrenfriedersdorf forest ghost trail
Young and old explorers will meet the frog king, owl, dwarf and many more carved figures. After a detour to the Stülpner Cave, we head to the Greifensteine. A picturesque panoramic view opens up from the viewing rock.
Waldgeisterweg Triftweg09427 Ehrenfriedersdorf
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For high divers and those seeking peace and quiet
Visitors to this pool can immerse themselves in picturesque greenery and refreshing water. The brave can jump from the tower (1 or 3 m), while others seek peace and quiet on the large sunbathing lawn of this family-friendly facility.
Freibad Mildenau09456 Mildenau
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Erwachsene ab 16 Jahre: 3,50 € Kinder 6 bis 15 Jahre: 2,00 € Familienkarte (2 EW + 2 Kinder): 10,00 €
Scenic location
The outdoor pool in this pleasant-sounding part of Drebach is located in a scenic area. A diving facility, large water slide and heated children's pool are the advantages of this facility.
Freibad Venusberg09430 Drebach
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18.09.25 09:00 - 18:00 clock
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