Autumn highlights: Thanksgiving, concerts and city festivals in Saxony!

Autumn highlights: Thanksgiving, concerts and city festivals in Saxony!

Wittenberg/Mz. - With the upcoming weekend and an autumn -pleasant weather, there is an ideal opportunity for exciting excursions in and around Wittenberg. The region has to offer numerous events that promise both entertainment and cultural experiences. Here are some highlights that visitors should not miss.

On Sunday, October 6th, the cultural and home association "Christiane Eberhardine" opens the goals for its traditional Thanksgiving festival on the church square in Pretzsch. At 10 a.m., the festive day will be launched with a service, followed by the barrel beer tapping at 11 a.m. There is a snippet hunting for children, especially for families from 3 p.m., and there are diverse stands of local dealers and a show car of the hunters. The food is secured so that guests can enjoy the afternoon in a relaxed atmosphere.

Symphony concert in Wittenberg

If you prefer classical music, you have the opportunity to experience a symphony concert on Sunday from 4 p.m. in the Christuskirche Wittenberg-West. Works such as the Mozart Jupiter Symphony and the cello concerto in D of Haydn are performed here. The Fläminger Festival Orchestra under the direction of Michael Weigert will ensure an unforgettable musical atmosphere, with Goncalo Silva on Solocello taking over the solo assagings on this beautiful Sunday.

At the same time, art lovers can visit the special leadership and reading in the Wittenberg Zeughaus. From 2 p.m., curator Monika Kaiser will present the exhibition "A Life for Art-The Expressive Symbolist Worlds of Thea Schleusner". The essay "Dance Personal Services of the Present", published in 1929, is presented. In addition to her painting, Thea Schleusner also published numerous art essays during the Weimar Republic. This exciting reading is supplemented by a guided tour by the impressive exhibition, which is included in the admission price.

entertainment and culture in Dessau and Torgau

in Dessau, a real classic will be performed in the Anhalt Theater on Saturday, October 5th. The comedy "What you want" by William Shakespeare will celebrate its premiere this season at 5 p.m. The piece is about twins that are separated from each other after a ship accident. On Sunday there will be another idea of the dance performance "Blue Eyes Black Hair" at 6 p.m. For fans of the operetta, "The bird dealer" runs in the big house of the theater on Sunday from 5 p.m.

Another highlight of the weekend is the city festival in Torgau under the title "Torgau shines". On Saturday, visitors can explore six historical places from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m., which are specially decorated. An interesting discovery tour begins with Irish music in the pharmacy garden, which leads through various art and craft stands. The diverse activities and events make the city festival a special experience.

For bargain hunters, an antique and flea market in Ferropolis, the city of iron, is waiting for bargain hunters. There, numerous retailers present their goods under the impressive diary. Admission is free and a unique shopping experience is offered in a special environment.

Trampoline fans should not miss the German championships in Dessau Anhalt-Arena. The best trampoline gymnasts in the Republic compete on Friday and Saturday. The youth competitions begin on Friday at 11 a.m., followed by the duke fights on Saturday from 10 a.m. Entry to the synchronous finale is for a fee, while watching is free of charge on the other days.

The diversity of the events this weekend in the region makes a worthwhile goal for everyone who is looking for culture, music and entertainment.