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Successful European Capital of Culture year with seven special exhibitions

Performance: Saturday, September 20, 2025, 4–5 p.m.

Exhibition: September 23 – November 14, 2025

Performance: Saturday, November 15, 2025, 7–8 p.m.

Lecture series with Thomas Morgenstern

Cabinet Exhibition | September 5, 2025 – February 1, 2026

Opening: September 4, 2025, 7 PM

Opening: August 21, 2025, 6 p.m.

For the second time, the idyllic meadow behind the museum is transformed into a summer cultural space. Between impressive large exhibits and shady trees, visitors can enjoy a diverse program featuring concerts, festivals, and…

Press Invitation to the Film Shoot with the German Museums Association on June 18, 2025

With the exhibition *“John Cage. Museumcircle”*, the Chemnitz Museum of Industry showcases the full diversity of the Capital of Culture region. Over 100 objects from 52 museums and exhibition spaces in the region were selected and…

"Metamorphosis of Workwear"

or what workwear can tell us

Call for Artists – Workshop

January 27–31, 2025 at the Chemnitz Museum of Industry

Saxon State Prize for Design 2023

August 6 – September 1, 2024

1:1 CONCERTS and sound performance at Chemnitz Museum of Industry

Company archive goes to Chemnitz Museum of Indsutry

Since July 2023, Jürgen Kabus has been leading the Chemnitz Museum of Industry. The 42-year-old, who had been acting director since August 2022 following the departure of his predecessor Dr. Oliver Brehm, was officially appointed…

July 6 – November 5, 2023

Presentation by the Chemnitz Museum of Industry in cooperation with Chemnitz children’s vehicle collector Eckart Holler and the Pohl-Ströher depot in Gelenau

On Sunday, June 25, 2023, the Chemnitz Museum of Industry welcomed its 1,000,000th visitor: Andreas Faust from Chemnitz. He had come especially for the museum’s 3rd Steampunk Festival.

Conclusion of the successful special exhibition at the Chemnitz Museum of Industry

On April 16, the Museum of Industry will celebrate its 20th anniversary with a family festival at its location at Zwickauer Straße 119. Below you will find our media information, which we request for publication. We also cordially…

From March 30 to May 29, 2023, 130 cultural and creative professionals from Saxony will showcase Saxony's creative diversity in a special exhibition at the Chemnitz Museum of Industry.

With nearly 84,000 visitors to the Chemnitz Museum of Industry, the Knappenrode Energy Factory, the Gebr. Pfau Cloth Factory in Crimmitschau, and the Ehrenfriedersdorf Tin Mine, the four museums of the Saxon Industrial Museum…