News from the city of Chemnitz
14.08.2026
Chemnitz University of Technology is raffling off vacant places on its degree programmes
For degree programmes with restricted intake, any remaining places will be allocated via a local lottery after the application deadline
13.08.2026
New programme for the Adult Education Centre is published
On Monday 17 August at 10.00 am, Chemnitz Adult Education Centre will resume its activities following the summer break. Just in time for the reopening, the programme for the 2026 winter term will be available at the Adult Education Centre and in the foyer of the TIETZ.
13.08.2026
UFO landing on Seeberplatz
At Seeberplatz, there is currently something that’s well worth a look: a temporary art installation depicting an unidentified flying object.
13.08.2026
Support is provided for small businesses
Small businesses play a vital role in bringing neighbourhoods to life. To support their establishment, development and long-term viability, the City of Chemnitz offers financial support through the KU Fund for investments in the ERDF funding areas of Chemnitz-Mitte and Zwickauer Straße.
12.08.2026
Safe Journey to School – The School Journey Safety Working Group has implemented measures
On Monday 17 August, the new school year begins for many children, marking the start of a new chapter. This includes their journey to school. To ensure that the youngest road users are safe on their way, the city of Chemnitz is relying on close cooperation between various departments and partners.
12.08.2026
All set for the start of the 2026/2027 school year
On Monday 17 August, the new school year begins in Saxony for pupils at primary, secondary and special schools, at grammar schools and vocational schools, as well as for young people and adults seeking to obtain a school-leaving qualification through adult education.
10.08.2026
Award announced for commitment to careers guidance
The SCHULEWIRTSCHAFT Chemnitz working group is awarding the Chemnitz Career Guidance Prize for the first time. The aim is to recognise projects, initiatives and individuals who are particularly committed to providing career guidance for young people.
10.08.2026
Public toilets in the city centre
07.08.2026
Paths in historic castle pond complexes have been refurbished
Since March, the pavements along the northern section of Schloßteichstraße and on Promenadenstraße have been resurfaced over a length of around 500 metres.
07.08.2026
International Youth Day on 12 August
The city of Chemnitz, in collaboration with other organisations, is organising a range of events.
07.08.2026
Shipping containers as a canvas for practising graffiti
The city of Chemnitz is now providing a new graffiti practice area in Gablenz Public Park.
05.08.2026
Successful flamingo breeding at Chemnitz Zoo
Ten chicks can currently be seen amongst the greater flamingos at Chemnitz Zoo.
05.08.2026
Another litter for the Carpathian lynx
The pair of lynx at the Oberrabenstein wildlife enclosure have had another litter. Three Carpathian lynx (Lynx lynx carpathicus) cubs were born on 16 May.
05.08.2026
Chemnitz Zoo: Meerkats and sand grouse have had offspring
Both the meerkats and the triels have had litters.
05.08.2026
Pedestrian and cycle bridge opened to the public
On Tuesday, the new footbridge and cycle path over the River Chemnitz, between Rößlerstraße and the Stadtpark, was opened to the public.
04.08.2026
Emergency decision by the Lord Mayor
To safeguard the operations of the Chemnitz Integrated Regional Control Centre (IRLS Chemnitz), Lord Mayor Sven Schulze took an urgent decision on 30 July 2026.
03.08.2026
A sign of moral courage
When smoke began to rise from a care home on Salzstraße on the afternoon of 12 March, a group of young people did not hesitate for a moment. They have now been awarded the Free State’s Life-Saving Medal in recognition of their efforts to tackle the fire.
03.08.2026
The 10th Parksommer has come to a successful close
23,000 visitors attended the popular cultural festival in Chemnitz city centre
03.08.2026
Greetings from Chemnitz
Last week, former Chemnitz journalist Bernd Rippert sent greetings from the city of Chemnitz whilst on his trip through Finland.
31.07.2026
Chemnitz Zoo: Sloth Katrin has died suddenly
Katrin, the two-toed sloth who was a huge favourite with visitors at Chemnitz Zoo, died suddenly and unexpectedly yesterday.
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