BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//TYPO3/NONSGML Calendarize//EN BEGIN:VEVENT UID:calendarize-purple-path-2nd-kite-and-soup-festival-and-exhibition-open ing-at-the-erzscheune-in-jahnsdorf DTSTAMP:20260612T113021Z DTSTART:20260905T130000Z DTEND:20260905T190000Z SUMMARY:PURPLE PATH | 2nd Kite and Soup Festival and exhibition opening at the ERZScheune in Jahnsdorf DESCRIPTION:On 5 September\, the ERZScheune is hosting an open-air soup an d kite festival on and around the orchard meadow\, which has been jointly extended as part of the Chemnitz 2025 Capital of Culture initiative.\nThe aim of the project is to sustainably revitalise a community-created space and establish it as a meeting place for people of all generations. All loc al clubs (and those from other places too)\, as well as interested residen ts\, businesses and partner communities\, will be actively involved in the event by contributing their own soups. At the stall\, all soups will be s old in 100 ml cups at the same price. The variety of soups reflects the di versity of the community. Visitors can sample and rate the different offer ings\, so that at the end the most popular soup is awarded a prize (the go lden soup spoon).\nAt the same time\, the field provides space for childre n and families to fly kites. The kite festival is organised in cooperation with the local nursery. The nursery and after-school club are actively in volved in the planning. They also sell coffee and cake to help boost their funds.\nThe musical accompaniment enhances the convivial atmosphere and i nvites people to linger\, dance and get to know one another. The festival is deliberately designed asparticipatory format. It thrives on the contrib utions of the participants and strengthens the sense of community and belo nging. The project ties in directly with the communal planting of the orch ard meadow in the context of the Capital of Culture and builds on this fur ther. Here\, we will renew the first tree supports and carry out further m aintenance. The event takes the idea of active participation a step furthe r and helps to establish the site and the ERZscheune in the long term as a place that shapes identity within the region’s social life.\nWe are als o opening an exhibition by Saxony’s tree photographer Uwe Dathe. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

On 5 September\, the ERZScheune is hosting an open-air soup and kite festival on and around the orchard meadow\, whi ch has been jointly extended as part of the Chemnitz 2025 Capital of Cultu re initiative.

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The aim of the project is to sustainably revi talise a community-created space and establish it as a meeting place for p eople of all generations. All local clubs (and those from other places too )\, as well as interested residents\, businesses and partner communities\, will be actively involved in the event by contributing their own soups. A t the stall\, all soups will be sold in 100 ml cups at the same price. The variety of soups reflects the diversity of the community. Visitors can sa mple and rate the different offerings\, so that at the end the most popula r soup is awarded a prize (the golden soup spoon).

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At the same tim e\, the field provides space for children and families to fly kites. The k ite festival is organised in cooperation with the local nursery. The nurse ry and after-school club are actively involved in the planning. They also sell coffee and cake to help boost their funds.

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The musical accompaniment enhances the convivial atmosphere and invites people to ling er\, dance and get to know one another. The festival is deliberately desig ned as
participatory format. It thrives on the contributions of the p articipants and strengthens the sense of community and belonging. The proj ect ties in directly with the communal planting of the orchard meadow in t he context of the Capital of Culture and builds on this further. Here\, we will renew the first tree supports and carry out further maintenance. The event takes the idea of active participation a step further and helps to establish the site and the ERZscheune in the long term as a place that sha pes identity within the region’s social life.

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We are also openin g an exhibition by Saxony’s tree photographer Uwe Dathe.

LOCATION:Jahnsdorf\, ERZ Barn (www.jahnsdorf-trifft-sich.de) END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR