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Europe Week from 6 to 10 May

"Thinking and celebrating Europe"

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This is how Europe Week is organised in Chemnitz

Chemnitz is celebrating Europe from 6 to 10 May. Together with the European Capital of Culture Chemnitz 2025 gGmbH and other project partners, the city of Chemnitz is offering a diverse programme. In addition to a twin city conference and the "Europe Sounds" concert series, a public panel discussion will also take place.

"United!" - Museum night on 10 May

Under the motto "United!", 31 museums and institutions as well as 11 galleries invite you to Chemnitz to celebrate the impressive diversity of the museum landscape and the Museum Night as an important cultural brand in the European Capital of Culture 2025.

27th Chemnitz School Theatre Week

From 4 to 9 May, the Chemnitz School Theatre Week will take place for the 27th time. The approximately 300 participating children and young people will perform their plays under the motto "School Theatre Week Meets Europe" on the three stages in the Spinnbau.

Holiday and travelling season begins: check identity documents

The registration office of the Citizens' Registration Office would like to remind you to check whether your identity cards and passports are still valid in good time before the travelling season begins. The validity period of these cannot be extended, so a new application is necessary.

Changes to naming law since 1 May

New regulations came into force on 1 May 2025, changing the way married names and birth names are determined. Couples now have more options when choosing a married name, and there are also changes to children's birth names.

Justice of the Peace wanted for arbitration district V

The City of Chemnitz is looking for citizens who would like to take on the honorary office of Justice of the Peace for Arbitration District V. The deadline for submitting an informal written application is 2 June 2025.

Fake QR codes on parking ticket machines

In the past few days, stickers with fake QR codes have been found on some parking ticket machines in the city of Chemnitz. Anyone who has scanned such a code and entered data or paid a sum of money is asked to contact the police.