Queer in Chemnitz

Queer after-work quiz

23. Juli / 19:00 / Chemnitz, ODC Oberdeck

on topics such as queer culture, history, music, film and more. Register in good time so that your team can take part: odc-booking(at)fritzculinar.de
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Photo: Natalie Bleyl

Panel 'Queer in Europe' with BARBIE BREAKOUT

24 July / 17:00-19:00 / Chemnitz, Hartmannfabrik (Fabrikstr. 11)

European talk about queerness in Europe. With host Barbie Breakout (Drag Race Germany) and performances by House of Brownie.
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Queereeoké

24. Juli / 21:00 / Chemnitz, Atomino

With karaoke, spontaneous dance choreography, performance art and subversive humour, Queereeoké celebrates the return of the queer club - an endangered species of subculture: protest with passion, radical softness, sex-positive vibes with consent and queer stage presence from dirty to diva.
[ All info] In case of rain, the event will take place in the Hartmannfabrik (Chemnitz, Fabrikstraße 11).

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Foto: Nathalie Jufer

Book presentation "House of Wind" with author Laura Naumann

25. Juli / 18:00 / Chemnitz, Buchhandlung am Brühl

"House of Wind" is the story of a queer East German woman searching for her own voice. The book launch will be followed by a discussion with the author. Laura Naumann was born in Leipzig in 1989 and currently lives in Berlin.
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Photo: Daniel Dost

Chemnitz 2025 at the CSD week

26 July is CSD in Chemnitz! The CSD week offers queer culture in all its facets - and Chemnitz 2025 will of course be there. Look forward to parties, cinema, talks, performances, readings and more.

Photo: Ernesto Uhlmann

Queer upcycling workshop

27. Juli / 15:00–17:30 / Chemnitz, Lokomov

Turn your old clothes into statement pieces that show attitude!
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Photo: Peter Rossner

Queeno: Queer short film evening

27. Juli / ab 18:00 / Chemnitz, Lokomov

Diversity on the big screen and talks with the filmmakers
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Photo: Peter Rossner

Save the Date!

Queer on the road!

12 September / Reading and rave in the tram

On 12 September, the historic tram will take you on a queer journey through the city! As soon as the tram picks up speed, Stefan Hornbach will read from new texts, including one about queerness in rural areas. Afterwards, the tram transforms into a travelling rave.

The starting point is the Garage Campus. Admission only with prior registration.

Photo: Philipp Köhler

Action weekend C THE QUEER

3.–5 Oktober / Chemnitz (Postponed)

The first weekend in October will be really queer becaus of C the Queer! With a big party for the Day of (Diverse) German Unity and many other activities from Friday to Sunday.

On 8 November the Bitch'n Beat party will take place at the Transit Club. 

Photo: Ernesto Uhlmann

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.