<We are looking for project ideas under the title "City Culture Europe"

As part of the application for the European Capital of Culture 2025, the Capital of Culture Office is calling on the people of Chemnitz to develop micro-projects or sketches of ideas. This will enable new forms of cultural participation in the application process.

The projects should focus on the connection between art, culture and living space. The broad urban society is addressed to create new forms of communication and social interaction. The projects should contribute to the cultural diversity of the city of Chemnitz and promote mutual understanding.

Associations, initiatives and individual players can submit their concrete projects until 30 September 2018. The documents must include the planned expenditure, such as material and fees, and a project description. Project ideas should be sent by e-mail to Chemnitz2025@stadt-chemnitz.de.

The selection will be made by a jury nominated by the ECOC Programme Council. Micro-projects can be supported with a sum of up to 2500€. Self-financing is not required.

The team from the Capital of Culture Office at Rosenhof 6 is available to answer questions on Mondays from 10-15, Thursdays from 14-18 and Fridays from 13-16. here you can find a small checklist for the project application.