Open Calls

Participation and citizen involvement are at the heart of the European Capital of Culture Chemnitz 2025. In addition to numerous recurring and continuous participation opportunities, there are always opportunities to get involved in individual projects, campaigns and tenders.

The funding program supports projects in the 30 intervention areas, the urban development project of the European Capital of Culture, as well as initiatives throughout the city and in the digital space. The program is based on three pillars, which are financed by the City of Chemnitz, Chemnitz 2025 gGmbH and Sparkasse Chemnitz. The application period begins on 1 May 2024 and ends on 31 May 2025. The deadlines for the three program pillars differ.

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The Maker Advent brings together hands-on activities during the Advent season and invites guests to take part in workshops and courses. Creative providers can now register for the Maker Advent 2024 with their participatory offerings. Application deadline is September 13, 2024.

Call for Entries

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

This project is co-financed by tax funds on the basis of the parliamentary budget of the state of Saxony and by federal funds from the Beauftragte der Bundesregierung für Kultur und Medien (Federal Government Commissioner for Culture and Media).