Art and music in July: unforgettable experiences in Altenburg!

Art and music in July: unforgettable experiences in Altenburg!

In July 2025, the cultural friends in Altenburg can expect a varied event program that celebrates the connection of art, music and history. The offers are diverse and are aimed at all age groups and interests. Abg-net.de reports on an exciting program that takes place in and around the Altenburg museums.

The start of the month is a concert entitled "8th Bach-Orgelvesper", which will take place on Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 5 p.m. in the castle church of the Residence Castle Altenburg. Daniel Beilschmidt will be heard at the organ game. Entry is EUR 7, reduced 5 EUR, and tickets can be purchased at the museum treasury and in the Altenburger Land tourism information.

art and lectures in the Lindenau Museum

On Thursday, July 3, 2025, at 6 p.m. there is a lecture entitled "Franz Kafka and the Fine Art", held by Dr. Friedrich Schmidt in the Lindenau Museum Altenburg. This museum will also host various workshops and guided tours that promote creativity and understanding for art.

guided tours by the Altenburger Museums

The Altenburg Castle and Playing Card Museum also offers attractions in the form of guided tours. On Saturday, July 5th at 2 p.m., the tour "An ASS in the sleeve - tour through the playing card museum" takes place, led by Jürgen Rotheim. Admission is EUR 3 per person.

A legendary experience for historical lovers will be the lead with Beatrix Weinhold-Haucke on Sunday, July 13th at 2 p.m., with the topic: "My days are easier to go to it ..."-The story about the short life of Altenburger Duke Friedrich Wilhelm III. Participation also costs 3 EUR.

exhibitions and special events

Another highlight of the program is the opening of the exhibition "drawing board and needle pillow-the artist and studio manager Ursula Jobst (1929–2024)", which takes place on Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 6 p.m. in the Lindenau Museum. This event will appreciate the work and the life's work of Ursula Jobst.

The Altenburg game festival will take place on Sunday, July 20, 2025 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. in the Lindenau Museum and, in addition to a mobile map maker workshop, also offers promotions for the whole family. These events not only ensure fun, but also promote interest in creative work.

The monthly program is rounded off with various tours on historical topics that expand the scientific and cultural perceptions. On Sunday, July 27, 2025, the leadership "Education and Emancipation - The Hidden World of Altenburg Magdalenstift" is offered again.

In connection with art, the work "The Aeroplanes of Brescia, 1909 from Franz Kafka: Dreams, Diaries, and Fragments" must not be mentioned. The American artist Robert Andrew Parker created this hand -colored etching and Aquatint in 1994. It is a fascinating work that visualizes the fantasies of Franz Kafka and now gains additional response in the context of art events in Altenburg. However, this work of art is currently not exhibited and remains part of a dynamic arsenal in cultural heritage (artic.edu.

The program in Altenburg therefore offers a great opportunity to experience and enjoy art and culture in a historical environment. The events take place in a multifaceted backdrop and contribute to the city's lively cultural scene.