Cultural highlights in Chemnitz

Bergparade in Chemnitz
Picture: Wolfgang Schmidt | Picture: Filmfestival SCHLINGEL | Picture: Wolfgang Schmidt |

Chemnitz Museum Night

Plakatmotiv zur Museumsnacht 2019
Picture: Stadt Chemnitz, Kulturbetrieb

The Chemnitz Museum Night has secured itself a fixed date in the cultural calendar as a major joint project of the city's museums and art scene. For 25 years now, night owls big and small have been drawn to the special offers.

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Open Monument Day

Fassade Industriemuseum Chemnitz
Picture: Wolfgang Schmidt

Every year in September, the Open Monument Day is organised under a nationwide motto. The day of action offers the opportunity to take a look at historical buildings, facilities or parks with expert guidance.

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Intercultural weeks

Die Interkulturellen Wochen werden jährlich durch ein buntes Fest auf dem Neumarkt eröffnet.
Picture: Heinz Patzig

The nationwide Intercultural Weeks also take place in Chemnitz every year in September/October. They are opened with a festival of cultures on the market square.

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Park Summer Chemnitz

Picture: Dirk Hanus

At the Park Summer, visitors can expect a varied programme on and next to the 360-degree stage in a relaxed atmosphere on a picnic blanket or in a deckchair.

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Saxon Mozart Festival

Picture: Wolfgang Schmidt

Every spring, the Sächsische Mozart-Gesellschaft e. V. revives the musical legacy of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart. The programme has a new theme each year, which is reflected in the festive concerts at a wide variety of venues.

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SCHLINGEL" film festival

Picture: Filmfestival SCHLINGEL

Every year since 1996, the SCHLINGEL International Film Festival for Children and Young Audiences has attracted thousands of young and old cineastes from Chemnitz and the surrounding area to the CineStar at the Galerie Roter Turm in the week before the Saxon autumn holidays with extraordinary, brand-new and diverse productions.

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