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'Harvest' planting festival: planting apple trees in the Zwönitz valley

The Zwönitztal Nature Conservation Association enriches the orchard meadow

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Date & Time

until

Location

Thalheim/Erzgebirge

entrance free

In the final planting festival of Gelebte Nachbarschaft, hundreds of apple trees will be planted together in Chemnitz and the Capital of Culture Region from 19-26 October 2025: get to work, grab a spade and plant the future, don't forget to look after and celebrate.

In Thalheim, apple enthusiasts have been looking after the beautiful orchard for a long time. Today, new neighbours are joining them: four apple trees of rare varieties ensure a diverse harvest in good time.

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Program field

Planting Festival: Harvest

European Capital of Culture The Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media Free State of Saxony European Capital of Culture

This project is cofinanced by tax funds on the basis of the parliamentary budget of the state of Saxony and by federal funds from the Beauftragter der Bundesregierung für Kultur und Medien (Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media), as well as funds from the City of Chemnitz.