Autumn fun in Zwickau: bright rides and culinary delights!
Visit the autumn folk festival in Zwickau on September 24th, 2025: attractions, local specialties and cultural highlights await you!

Autumn fun in Zwickau: bright rides and culinary delights!
Zwickau is all about the autumn hustle and bustle, and the anticipation for the folk festival is already palpable. The opening of the “Project A special highlight will be the ride's triple twist, which will be a real blast for all adrenaline junkies. In addition, the newly designed glass maze with matching bang effects will surprise visitors. As you walk through, the water bottle itself comes to life and shakes with excitement.
Culinary delights are also provided: a new taco burger is waiting to be tried, while the desired music for the waltz ride is intended to create a convivial atmosphere. Expectations are high because the organizer's goal is clear: the festival should not become a “total loss”. Zwickau, as the fourth largest city in the Free State of Saxony, attracts not only locals but also visitors from surrounding cities such as Glauchau, Crimmitschau, Hohenstein-Ernstthal, Limbach-Oberfrohna and Meerane.
Tradition and conviviality at the Sachsenmarkt
Another important part of the festival is the Sachsenmarkt, which takes place on the main market in Zwickau. Around 50 traders offer their goods here, and the offerings range from meat, sausage and fish to cheese, dairy products, honey as well as vegetables and plants. Clothing, jewelry and home decoration can also be found here, everything fresh and mostly regional. This not only ensures a colorful market day, but also strengthens the local economy.
Zwickau, once known as the cradle of the automotive industry, has a lot to offer. In addition to its historical roots, such as the birthplace of Robert Schumann or the August Horch works, Zwickau also offers a lively cultural scene. Festivals and concerts that take place in the New World attract many culturally interested people. The Robert Schumann House and the various museums, such as the Max Pechstein Museum and the Zwickau Art Collections, document the exciting history of this city and contribute to its cultural identity.
Sport and community in focus
Another aspect of life in Zwickau is sport. The traditional football club FSV Zwickau, founded in 1912, plays a central role in the city's sports culture. The passion for football and community in celebrating success is evident. The dynamism of Zwickau is evident not only in industry and culture, but also in sport.
In this mix of tradition and modernity, the city is preparing for unforgettable days of autumn fun. The anticipation of numerous events and the opportunity to celebrate together is clearly noticeable. A visit to Zwickau not only promises exciting rides and delicious food, but also a real slice of the Saxon way of life.
Further information about Zwickau's events and offers can be found at freipresse.de, blick.de and outdooractive.com.