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Hype in the Chemnitz-Center
The funfair in the Chemnitz-Center will delight visitors until 1 November with numerous attractions, delicious treats and colorful lights, immersing them in a cheerful atmosphere and promising unforgettable moments.
Chemnitz Games Days 2025
Duck fishing, exciting tournaments and an exclusive educators' evening attract visitors. Classics, novelties and competitions await at the games lending desk and numerous stands - an experience for young and old and a festival for the whole family.
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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20.09.25 10:00 - 17:00 clock
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Eintritt: Erwachsener 6 € / Kind 4 €
200 years of railroads in Europe
The "Adler" locomotive from the Görlitz park railroad is planned for this event. Guests can also look forward to garden railway operations and a fascinating steam engine exhibition in the railroad depot - a highlight for railroad enthusiasts and technology fans
Program for World Children's Day
A colorful children's program with magician Huxlifax awaits in the park in front of the church, before Sebastian Rochlitzer invites you to a family concert for World Children's Day at 4:00 pm in St. Matthew's Church.
St.-Matthäus-Kirche Chemnitz-Altendorf09116 Chemnitz
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20.09.25 14:30 - 16:00 clock
Eintritt für das Konzert: 8 € / Kinder 5 € / Familien 20 €
R4 WINS
"R4 WINS" - A day full of Renault experiences at all dealerships: Attractive offers on the R4 and other models, exciting test drives, music, delicious food, raffle prizes and complete winter wheels included with the purchase of an R4.
Station festival at Chemnitz main station - 200 years of railroads:
Station festival in Chemnitz: Look forward to a colorful stage program, a fascinating model railway exhibition, exciting live workshop demonstrations and rail fun for young and old. Live music ensures the best atmosphere around the station.
Hauptbahnhof Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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20.09.25 10:00 - 18:00 clock
Kick-off event: HEIMAT IM HERZEN - VIELFALT IN CHEMNITZ - FESTION DER KULTUREN
Under the motto "Home in the heart - diversity in Chemnitz", the Intercultural Weeks celebrate togetherness in a city with people from over 140 nations. A colorful program with culture, sports, music and exchange invites you to join in.
Markt Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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20.09.25 12:00 - 20:00 clock
Family party of the Dancing Leaves cheerleaders
The family festival of the Dancing Leaves Cheerleaders at Wettinhain in Burgstädt offers show performances, beauty for kids, tombola and more. Food and drink is provided - from coffee and cake to barbecue. A day full of fun and entertainment.
Freilichtbühne im Wettinhain09217 Burgstädt
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21.09.25 10:00 - 17:00 clock
10:00 Uhr - Schaufütterung der Pinguine
10:30 Uhr - Eröffnung mit den Rocka-Girls vom FV Wolkenburg 1922 e.V.
13:00 Uhr - Die Kids der Tanzschule Christoph Böhm stellen sich vor
15:00 Uhr - Schaufütterung der Pinguine
16:30 Uhr – Schaufütterung der Nasenbären
Im Park unterwegs
11:00 & 17:00 Uhr – Walk Act Clown Herr Balzer (Kindertheater & Musik, Seifenblasen)
11:00 & 14:00 Uhr – Blumenfee verteilt Tütchen mit Blumensamen
Children's festival 2025
The children's festival at the Amerika-Tierpark in Limbach-Oberfrohna has lots of great activities in store for the kids, such as all-day walk acts, L.-O. Street Art, face painting, a craft street, flower wreath making, a wheel of fortune, giant soap bubbles, gold panning and much more.
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Amerika-Tierpark09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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21.09.25 09:30 - 18:30 clock
Generation festival at the JC Laberschuppen
The generation festival at the Laberschuppen youth club in Wolkenburg brings young and old together. Music, games and culinary delights create a happy atmosphere that encourages interaction and strengthens the local community.
Jugendclub Wolkenburg09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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27.09.2513:00 clock
Puschel feiert Herbstfest
Kastanien sammeln, Drachen steigen, Blätterrascheln – der Herbst steckt voller Überraschungen! Auch Puschels Apfelbaum hängt voller roter Äpfel, lecker. Puschels Herbstfest für Klein und Groß bietet Tanz, Gesang und Blätterschmuck, Apfelmus und Laternenschein.
Tabaluga and Lilli
Tabaluga and Lilli is a magical live musical for the whole family, which tells the adventures of the little dragon with loving costumes and well-known hits as he sets off in search of the True Fire to save the world.
Wo die Bahn pünktlich fährt
Seit 1954 verkehren im Küchwaldpark auf einem Rundkurs von 2,3 km Länge auf der 600-mm-Spur die Züge der Parkeisenbahn. Auf diesem Rundkurs betrachtet man die Spiel- und Sportanlagen einmal aus einer ganz anderen Perspektive.
Chemnitz Games Days 2025
Duck fishing, exciting tournaments and an exclusive educators' evening attract visitors. Classics, novelties and competitions await at the games lending desk and numerous stands - an experience for young and old and a festival for the whole family.
Garden railway layout on 200 m²
The romantic Küchwald forest is not just for park trains. A little insider tip during the summer is the 200 m² garden railway layout in the courtyard of the nearby railroad depot.
Let's play - Kids' Edition: Sport and Dance Special
Children and young people aged 6 and over can play dance and sports games together on the consoles.
Stadtbibliothek im Tietz09111 Chemnitz
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09.10.25 14:00 - 17:00 clock
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Betonblühen - SPROUT / Art, DIY and cinema
Betonblühen gets creative: craft brunch with techno scrap, upcycling workshops, spray session, fashion show and art activities. Plus a photo exhibition, film poster making, queer film evening with talk and music - a day full of DIY and inspiration.
Weltecho09111 Chemnitz
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10.10.25 10:00 - 22:00 clock
Autumn steam
Sit back and relax, listen to the puffing of the steam locomotive and enjoy the view of the colorful Küchwald forest. The 2.3 km long circular route, which was put into operation in 1954, is still a great excursion for families with children.
Pumpkin carving at the ski hut
Colorful autumn day at the Pleißa ski hut: children and families carve pumpkins, let their creativity run wild and enjoy the autumnal atmosphere. Food and drink will be provided - a day full of fun and autumn atmosphere.
Skihütte Pleißa09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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19.10.25 11:00 - 15:00 clock
Bird show
Finches, parrots and parakeets are on display in almost 30 aviaries and showcases. The breeders provide information about their way of life, breeding and endangerment in the wild. Food and accessories will be on sale and snacks and drinks will be available.
Botanischer Garten Chemnitz09114 Chemnitz
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25.10.25 09:00 - 18:00 clock
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A journey through time for the whole family
An exciting journey through time underground begins at the Museum of Natural History. Interactive stations and exhibits bring the history of the volcano to life for young and old. Together we go on a journey of discovery into the primeval world beneath Chemnitz.
Museum für Naturkunde09111 Chemnitz
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Museum experience
Children and young people developed games, animated films and audio contributions and brought primeval dinosaurs, scorpions and giant dragonflies to life for the experience level of the new permanent exhibition. Discover and play at interactive stations.
Museum für Naturkunde09111 Chemnitz
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Eintritt: 4 € p.P., ermäßigt 2,50 €
Für Kinder von 6 bis 12 Jahren – ganz ohne Eltern und kostenfrei.
Anmeldung per E-Mail (info.kunstsammlungen@stadt-chemnitz.de) oder Telefon (0371 488 4424).
Event: Children's preview Best of II - Visitor's Choice
A children's preview at the Gunzenhauser Museum invites visitors to join in and help shape the museum. Art can be experienced in a playful way on the art playground, while the "Rooms of Change" present ideas for the museum of the future.
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Museum Gunzenhauser09112 Chemnitz
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19.09.25 15:00 - 17:00 clock
Family tour: Family tour of the Schloßbergmuseum
The permanent exhibition of the Schloßbergmuseum is explored together in a playful way. City models and stories from eight centuries invite you on an exciting tour. Afterwards, visitors can create their own small works of art and take them home.
Schloßbergmuseum Chemnitz09113 Chemnitz
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21.09.25 13:00 - 14:30 clock
Kosten: Eintritt (Kinder unter 18 Jahren sind frei) + 2,00 € Materialpauschale für Erwachsene und 0,50 € Materialpauschale für Kinder
ILLUSIONA - Let yourself be surprised!
The exhibition invites visitors to experiment with perception. Optical illusions, hands-on stations and surprising effects make it possible to experience how sensory impressions are processed. Visitors can try things out, be amazed and understand.
Voranmeldung: Gitta Schneider (E-Mail: Schneid_g@gmx.de)
Doors open with the mouse -SpielZeit - Are volcanoes going crazy?
A playful journey through the geological eras begins in the museum: from volcanoes to scorpions in love to sharks 300 million years ago. At the end, you can create your own volcano that erupts spectacularly - an experience for young and old explorers alike.
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Museum für Naturkunde09111 Chemnitz
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03.10.2509:30 clock11:00 clock14:30 clock
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The Rochsburg Bienenburg - guided tour for young and old explorers
Bees buzz between the old castle walls, pollinating flowers and giving golden honey. Visitors experience the interplay of nature and history up close - the scent of beeswax, the sweetness of fresh honey and the magic of a protected paradise.
Family tour: Edvard Munch - Fear
The tour leads playfully through the exhibition Edvard Munch - Fear, which deals with big feelings such as fear, loneliness and being lost. Afterwards, small personal works of art are created - as a creative examination of what has been seen.
Kunstsammlungen am Theaterplatz09111 Chemnitz
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12.10.25 13:00 - 14:30 clock
Kosten: Eintritt (Kinder unter 18 Jahren sind frei) + 2,00 € Materialpauschale für Erwachsene und 0,50 € Materialpauschale für Kinder
Guided tour of the visitor mine
Even though everything can be visited on foot, a tour is called a tour in miner's language. After a 30-metre-long cave tour, you are immersed in a world of stones, shimmering mountain lakes & fairytale-like, huge halls - the domes.
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geeignet für Kinder ab 6 Jahren in Begleitung eines Erwachsenen
Welcome to the SinnReich
A special experience in the middle of Chemnitz: in complete darkness, everyday situations can be experienced in a new way for visitors of all ages. The guided tour relies on the sense of touch, hearing and smell - sight is excluded, amazement guaranteed.
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SinnReich - Erlebnisräume im Dunkeln09111 Chemnitz
19.09.25 09:30 - 18:00 clock
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Eintritt: Kinder 5 € / Erwachsene 7 €
Family tour: Family tour of the Schloßbergmuseum
The permanent exhibition of the Schloßbergmuseum is explored together in a playful way. City models and stories from eight centuries invite you on an exciting tour. Afterwards, visitors can create their own small works of art and take them home.
Schloßbergmuseum Chemnitz09113 Chemnitz
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21.09.25 13:00 - 14:30 clock
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Aktion Schreiben mit Tinte und Feder
Family tour: Discover Saxony's archaeology
In the tours through the permanent archaeological exhibition, you can discover an important era of prehistory and early history. There is a craft activity at the end of each tour.
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smac – Staatliches Museum für Archäologie Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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21.09.2510:30 clock
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The Rochsburg Bienenburg - guided tour for young and old explorers
Bees buzz between the old castle walls, pollinating flowers and giving golden honey. Visitors experience the interplay of nature and history up close - the scent of beeswax, the sweetness of fresh honey and the magic of a protected paradise.
Katrin Großer: Reptiles and amphibians in the vivarium
A fascinating variety of amphibians, fish, reptiles, arthropods and insects can be discovered in the Botanical Garden's vivarium. A guided tour provides exciting insights into keeping and special features.
Botanischer Garten Chemnitz09114 Chemnitz
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08.10.2515:00 clock
Teilnahme: kostenfrei, um eine Spende wird gebeten
Vacation tour: trespassing permitted! Stadium tour
On a guided tour of the Chemnitzer FC stadium, you can take a look behind the scenes and get to know the team dressing rooms, substitutes' benches and coaching zone on the pitch, press and VIP areas.
Family tour: Edvard Munch - Fear
The tour leads playfully through the exhibition Edvard Munch - Fear, which deals with big feelings such as fear, loneliness and being lost. Afterwards, small personal works of art are created - as a creative examination of what has been seen.
Kunstsammlungen am Theaterplatz09111 Chemnitz
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12.10.25 13:00 - 14:30 clock
Kosten: Eintritt (Kinder unter 18 Jahren sind frei) + 2,00 € Materialpauschale für Erwachsene und 0,50 € Materialpauschale für Kinder
Achtung: Trittsicherheit und das Mitbringen einer Taschenlampe erforderlich.
Flashlight tour for young & old
Tour guide Michael Kreskowsky invites you on an evening tour. Creaking floorboards, dark halls and paintings with mysterious gazes make this tour an unforgettable experience.
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Family tour
The permanent exhibition of the Schloßbergmuseum shows the history of Chemnitz from the 12th to the 20th century. Models of the city from the Middle Ages, the 1920s & the GDR era invite you to explore. Afterwards, you can create your own small works of art to take home.
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Schloßbergmuseum Chemnitz09113 Chemnitz
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19.10.25 13:00 - 14:30 clock
Kosten: 2,00 € Materialpauschale für Erwachsene und 0,50 € Materialpauschale für Kinder
Rochsburg Castle
Rochsburg Castle, majestically situated on a rocky spur in the nature reserve, offers a fascinating costume exhibition, a varied program of events and the delicious chocolate creations of the "Choco Del Sol" manufactory.
07.10. – Die ZeitWerkStadt, Frankenberg
🕙 10:00–15:00 Uhr | 💶 14 € | 📌 Anmeldung im Jugendhaus Area 23 (Tel. 03722/93192)
👉 Interaktive Zeitreise mit Roboter „Friedhelm“ & TimeCube, danach Eisdiele mit selbst gezapftem Eis.
Autumn holiday program 2025
The Area 23 youth center offers exciting excursions during the autumn vacations: hands-on museum ZeitWerkStadt, cheese making & Alpine Coaster, water fun in Bad Lausick, movie night at the Apollo & adventures in the ArkaZien adventure world.
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Jugendhaus Area 23 Rußdorf09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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07.10.25 10:00 - 15:00 clock
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Steam tour around Chemnitz - hidden places
The journey begins in Chemnitz. But instead of the usual routes, it goes along undiscovered paths. A special train from the 1980s conquers the rails and offers a unique ride.
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Hauptbahnhof Chemnitz09111 Chemnitz
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18.10.25 07:30 - 19:00 clock
Fahrpreis: Erw. 60 € / Kind: 35 € / Familie: 155 €
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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Apollo Filmtheater09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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21.09.2515:00 clock15:30 clock16:00 clock
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DE 2024
R: Sven Unterwaldt Jr.
D: Emilia Maier, Loris Sichrovsky, Emilia Pieske
The school of magical animals 3
While Ida prepares for the annual forest day, Helene has other plans. She needs more followers and income for her influencer channel because her family is broke. She will use any means to achieve her goal - even breaking into the museum.
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Apollo Filmtheater09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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21.09.2515:00 clock
Animationsfilm, D 2025
R: Nina Wels
Tafiti - Ab durch die Wüste
In Afrikas Savanne lebt Erdmännchen Tafiti, das trotz Opapas Warnungen ein Abenteuer wagt: Als Opapa von einer Giftschlange gebissen wird, sucht Tafiti mit Freund Pinsel die rettende blaue Blume – eine Reise voller Gefahren, Mut und echter Freundschaft.
Bowling at the Braugut
The Braugut is known for its dancing, great atmosphere and good, hearty food. If you want to experience all this & play bowling too, you can! You can have a great time with family or friends on the modern lane in typical rustic Braugut style.
Nudist summer pool
The idyllic naturist summer pool in the Großer Teich sauna bathing area in Limbach invites you to relax and enjoy swimming in the midst of nature from May to September.
Saunabad Großer Teich09212 Limbach-Oberfrohna
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today 11:00 - 22:00 clock
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The family pool in the Chemnitz Valley
This idyllically situated family pool in the Chemnitz Valley looks back on a 100-year history. Modern and well-maintained, it welcomes its guests with a solar-heated 25 m pool with a 26 m long giant water slide and water mushroom.
Sommerbad Garnsdorf09244 Lichtenau
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today 11:00 - 19:00 clock
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Climbing fun for young and old
Young, old, beginners, experienced, with or without a rope - all guests have fun at the climbing center. There are 170 routes of all levels of difficulty to climb. The youngest have fun at climbing height and in the ball pool on a separate floor.
Let off steam in the Sportfunpark
Designed for children, but also loved by parents: the parkour with trampolines, ball shooter, wave slide, bouncy castle, ball pool, climbing labyrinth and much more is simply too tempting for everyone. There is also the 80 square meter toddler area with café.
Germano's team - Your fitness & martial arts school
Modern fitness and martial arts school with varied, professionally supervised training in a motivating atmosphere - ideal for all levels, whether to improve fitness, learn martial arts or achieve individual goals.
germano´s team – Deine Fitness- & Kampfsportschule09130 Chemnitz
today 16:00 - 20:30 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.
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Untere Luisenschule09113 Chemnitz
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21.09.25 10:00 - 12:00 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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21.09.25 09:30 - 11:30 clock
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