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June 19, 2026
Summer Issue of KultourZeit Online

We’re right in the middle of summer—the sun is shining, the outdoor pools are open—so it’s high time for our summer issue of KultourZeit. In addition to open-air concerts and engaging city tours, we’re venturing out to...

We're right in the middle of summer—the sun is shining, the outdoor pools are open—it's high time...

We’re right in the middle of summer—the sun is shining, the outdoor pools are open—so it’s high time for our summer issue of KultourZeit. In addition to open-air concerts and engaging city tours, we’re venturing out to...

June 29, 2026
City Tours in July

The following overview lists all public guided tours in Zwickau for the month of July:  Introductory tour of Zwickau’s Old Town Start time: 10:30 a.m. Dates: July 4 | July 11 | July 25, 2026 (followed by a lunchtime concert in the cathedral) Start time: ...

The following overview lists all public guided tours in Zwickau for the month of July:  Introductory tour of ...

The following overview lists all public guided tours in Zwickau for the month of July:  Introductory tour of Zwickau’s Old Town Start time: 10:30 a.m. Dates: July 4 | July 11 | July 25, 2026 (followed by a lunchtime concert in the cathedral) Start time: ...

June 19, 2026
20th Summer Swing at Schumann's

To mark this milestone birthday, Schumann will host “Summer Swing” for the first time over three consecutive days—with a carefully curated, high-quality program that celebrates the full spectrum of jazz. ...

To mark this milestone birthday, Schumann will be hosting its first-ever "Summer Swing" celebration over three consecutive days...

To mark this milestone birthday, Schumann will host “Summer Swing” for the first time over three consecutive days—with a carefully curated, high-quality program that celebrates the full spectrum of jazz. ...

May 5, 2026
Farmers' Market on May 13

The Fresh Market is one of the regular markets held in Zwickau. On the Wednesday before Ascension Day, a small group of vendors will once again be waiting for you at the Main Market from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with regional products. In the ...

The fresh produce market is one of the regular markets held in Zwickau. On the Wednesday before Easter ...

The Fresh Market is one of the regular markets held in Zwickau. On the Wednesday before Ascension Day, a small group of vendors will once again be waiting for you at the Main Market from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. with regional products. In the ...

April 23, 2026
Summer in Our Region – New Issue Now Online!

Early summer in the Zwickau region has plenty to offer culturally—and now planning is even easier: The new online cultural calendar, Zeitsprung, is ...

Early summer in the Zwickau region has plenty to offer culturally—and now ...

Early summer in the Zwickau region has plenty to offer culturally—and now planning is even easier: The new online cultural calendar, Zeitsprung, is ...