House of Lights Festival
Every year during Advent, the children are asked to make a house of lights and present it on the Mini-Weißbach grounds for about 1 hour. As a small thank you, each craftsman receives a gift.
Mini-Weissbach09439 Amtsberg
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20.12.2517:00 clock
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Sternenauge - a musical winter fairy tale for the whole family
Far in the north, where the magical lights of the sky dance, lives a girl with a mysterious gift - the people call her "Star Eye". Her story tells of courage, hope and the power to keep the good in your heart.
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Lehngericht Augustusburg09573 Augustusburg
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18.01.2616:00 clock
Eintritt: Erwachsene 8 € / Kinder 5 € / Familienkarte 20 €
Cafete
Whether you buy something on site or bring your own food and drinks, the café invites you to simply relax, read or write. If you would like to help out, just let the counter know.
Open children's and youth club
The Subbotnik offers a space for children, teenagers and young adults aged 6 and over to hang out. With music systems, foosball tables, fire pits, seating and streetcars for spraying, there are plenty of opportunities to get lost.
Für Kinder ab 3 Jahren
Um Voranmeldung wird gebeten – Telefon 03725/287191. Bitte informiert kurz vor dem Veranstaltungstermin informieren ob auch alles wie geplant stattfinden kann.
When the bookworm tells
A cozy afternoon with stories and creative crafts for children aged 3 and up. Discover, create and have fun together - an experience for the whole family!
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Stadtbibliothek Zschopau09405 Zschopau
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18.12.25 16:00 - 17:00 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.
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.
Christmas Planetarium
The journey goes to the ISS, through the solar system to the planets and moons, far into the depths of space. Afterwards, the focus is on the Christmas starry sky, with the "Pleiades" and other constellations. Perhaps Santa Claus will also be visible.
The children's Christmas in the sky
A musical adventure for children: after a wild flight, the angels Suta and Gihon land on a garbage dump next to the Christmas market. With no memory, they have to find out who they are and fulfill their mission with the help of Christmas messages
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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29.12.2514:00 clock
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.
Lost things are revived here
Miniature buildings on a scale of 1:10 have been built in Weißbach since 2004. Rich in detail and partly equipped with special mechanisms, the layout grows year by year to include a historically interesting, typical Erzgebirge building that no longer exists.
Mini-Weissbach09439 Amtsberg
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"Searching for clues in the Middle Ages - on a voyage of discovery with Rat Naseweis"
The castle becomes a walk-through picture book for the whole family. Lovingly illustrated everyday scenes bring life in the Middle Ages to life and convey historical contexts in an age-appropriate way. With a variety of hands-on activities.
Schloss Wildeck09405 Zschopau
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06.12.25 10:00 - 16:00 clock
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Eintritt inkl. Motorradausstellung und Schlossrundgang 8€, ermäßigt 4€
Polar magic Scharfenstein
Colorful northern lights bathe the castle in magical light. "Anima Nivis" whisks you away to worlds of ice and snow. With a snowy owl, polar bear and arctic fox, you will experience magic, enjoyment and a wintry atmosphere - a magical experience for the whole family.
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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06.12.25 10:00 - 16:00 clock
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Dauer ca. 1 Stunde
Keine Mindestteilnehmerzahl, individuelle Termine für Gruppen ab 5 Personen auf Anfrage
Guided tours in the Wendt & Kühn world in Grünhainichen
Various guided tours such as "Discover - Experience - Marvel", "History to Enjoy", "Give the Gift of Joy", a curator's tour or the flower children's walk offer unique insights into the history, craftsmanship and art of the Wendt & Kühn manufactory.
Mining labyrinth adventure days
The fascinating world of the Erzgebirge miners is explored with hands-on activities such as gemstone mining, incense candle making, fairy tale readings, castle and miner's lamp tours and much more. The musical highlight is the Bergsänger Geyer on 29.12.24
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Dauer ca. 1 Stunde
Keine Mindestteilnehmerzahl, individuelle Termine für Gruppen ab 5 Personen auf Anfrage
Guided tours in the Wendt & Kühn world in Grünhainichen
Various guided tours such as "Discover - Experience - Marvel", "History to Enjoy", "Give the Gift of Joy", a curator's tour or the flower children's walk offer unique insights into the history, craftsmanship and art of the Wendt & Kühn manufactory.
Mining labyrinth adventure days
The fascinating world of the Erzgebirge miners is explored with hands-on activities such as gemstone mining, incense candle making, fairy tale readings, castle and miner's lamp tours and much more. The musical highlight is the Bergsänger Geyer on 29.12.24
From the fortifications to the hunting lodge to the museum hostel
Built on the foundations of a 12th century fortification, Wildeck Castle used to watch over the ford on the Zschopau. In the middle of the 16th century, it was converted into a hunting lodge. Today, the white Renaissance castle is home to several museums.
Schloss Wildeck09405 Zschopau
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06.12.25 10:00 - 16:00 clock
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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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06.12.25 10:00 - 16:00 clock
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A unique excursion into the Renaissance
Visible from afar and one of the most beautiful Renaissance castles in Central Europe! Built between 1568 and 1572, the castle now attracts visitors from all over the world with its famous altar and pulpit by Lucas Cranach the Younger. , unique murals & the fountain house attract guests from all over the world.
Schloss Augustusburg09573 Augustusburg
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06.12.25 10:00 - 17:00 clock
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From the 3 m tower or directly into the paddling pool - Splash!!!!!!!!
The hall, which opened in 2024, is new and modern! A 25-meter swimming pool, a teaching pool and a children's paddling pool as well as a 3m tower and a 1m board with its own diving pool. The competition-ready hall also has a snack bar.
Bernsdorfer Bad09126 Chemnitz
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todayopen until 21:00 o'clock
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Kids arena - The cow flies here!
The Kids Arena in Marienberg is a large indoor playground for children of all ages. With climbing frames, slides, trampolines and creative play areas, it offers fun, exercise and adventure - ideal for family outings in any weather.
From the fortifications to the hunting lodge to the museum hostel
Built on the foundations of a 12th century fortification, Wildeck Castle used to watch over the ford on the Zschopau. In the middle of the 16th century, it was converted into a hunting lodge. Today, the white Renaissance castle is home to several museums.
Schloss Wildeck09405 Zschopau
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06.12.25 10:00 - 16:00 clock
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Open sports Sunday for families
Children and their parents are taught the joy of movement in a playful way. No prior knowledge is required to take part, you can simply join in. Please bring sneakers, exercise-friendly clothing and a water bottle.
Berufliches Schulzentrum für Wirtschaft 109126 Chemnitz
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07.12.25 09:30 - 11:30 clock
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Advent house with calendar
The Advent calendar is a replica of the original from 1926. The calendar begins on the 1st Advent, i.e. during the Advent season. A door is opened every day until Dec. 24. On Wednesdays and Saturdays, a story is told about the respective pictures.
Mini-Weissbach09439 Amtsberg
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06.12.2516:30 clock
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Polar magic Scharfenstein
Colorful northern lights bathe the castle in magical light. "Anima Nivis" whisks you away to worlds of ice and snow. With a snowy owl, polar bear and arctic fox, you will experience magic, enjoyment and a wintry atmosphere - a magical experience for the whole family.
Christmas market at the Sternmühle
Cozy Christmas market in the Sternmühle: contemplative hours, festive atmosphere & many delicious and creative offers await. Alpacas & horses to stroke, stick bread, sausages, mulled wine & children's punch make the visit a family experience.
House of Lights Festival
Every year during Advent, the children are asked to make a house of lights and present it on the Mini-Weißbach grounds for about 1 hour. As a small thank you, each craftsman receives a gift.
Mini-Weissbach09439 Amtsberg
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20.12.2517:00 clock
Mining labyrinth adventure days
The fascinating world of the Erzgebirge miners is explored with hands-on activities such as gemstone mining, incense candle making, fairy tale readings, castle and miner's lamp tours and much more. The musical highlight is the Bergsänger Geyer on 29.12.24
The children's Christmas in the sky
A musical adventure for children: after a wild flight, the angels Suta and Gihon land on a garbage dump next to the Christmas market. With no memory, they have to find out who they are and fulfill their mission with the help of Christmas messages
Christmas observation
The most beautiful celestial objects are shown and explained under expert guidance. The event only takes place when the sky is clear. Warm clothing is recommended as the observation stations are not heated.
Anmeldung bis 28.12. unter pferdegöpel@marienberg.de
Maker Advent 2025: Mountain gnomes - an adventure day for children
The Maker Advent offers an exciting adventure day for children, where they can slip into the role of a miner, explore the historic mine, identify minerals and build their own frog lamp, while fairy tales and adventures await them.
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Pferdegöpel auf dem Rudolphschacht09496 Marienberg
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30.12.25 10:30 - 12:00 clock
Preis: 4,-/5,50€ (Museumseintritt für Erwachsene); Kinder bis 16 Jahre 1,50 €/Materialkosten 5 € für den Bau einer Froschlampe zum Mitnehmen