Saarpfalz-Kreis District

Here you will find news, information and current notices about the Saarpfalz district. The focus is on local events, activities, club life, traffic, politics, culture and important messages from the region. This creates an understandable overview of what is happening locally and what moves the people – for everyone who lives, works or feels connected to the Saarpfalz district.

Weather in Saarpfalz-Kreis district

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Information for Saarpfalz-Kreis District

District administrator:

Frank John (SPD)

Saarpfalz-Kreis District

District administration closed on August 21 from 1 p.m. due to an internal event

The district administration will be closed on August 21 from 1 p.m. due to an internal event. Several offices and facilities in various regions are affected. Exceptions apply only to pre-arranged consultation appointments at the youth welfare office.

Redaktion Landkreis Saarpfalz-Kreis

Saarpfalz-Kreis District

Self-defense for women and girls

On August 29, the Women's Office of the Saarpfalz district, together with the Girls' Studio, is offering a free self-defense workshop for women and girls aged 12 and up in Homburg. The practical course helps to recognize dangerous situations early and to defend oneself safely. Participants should re

Redaktion Landkreis Saarpfalz-Kreis

Saarpfalz-Kreis District

Biosphere Safari - how humans create cultural landscapes

On August 29th, Saarpfalz-Touristik invites you to a guided discovery tour through the Bliesgau Biosphere. The safari combines bus rides and hiking to experience the unique cultural landscape and geological features. A culinary stop and expert guides complete the day’s program.

Redaktion Landkreis Saarpfalz-Kreis

Saarpfalz-Kreis District

Expedition Bliesgau: Forest Whispers and Falcon's Gaze - Experience Nature with All Your Senses

On August 29, nature enthusiasts can look forward to a guided hike through the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Bliesgau. The tour combines landscape experiences with a regional picnic and a birds of prey show. The Bliesgau Expedition offers a combination of enjoyment, knowledge, and nature experience.

Redaktion Landkreis Saarpfalz-Kreis

Saarpfalz-Kreis District

Canoeing on the Blies

On August 29 and 30, a guided canoe tour on the Blies takes place, during which the nature of the Bliesgau Biosphere Reserve can be discovered. Under expert guidance, participants learn about technique and environmental protection while canoeing. The tour includes a break with a regional snack and l

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Saarpfalz-Kreis District

Start of training at the district administration

Three trainees started their careers in the Saarpfalz district on August 1st in different professional fields. District Administrator Frank John and other officials warmly welcomed the newcomers. A digital rally provided the new employees with a comprehensive insight into the district administration

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Saarpfalz-Kreis District

Handover of Funding Notice: LEADER Project "Profile Enhancement of the Quality Region Wanderbares Deutschland – Bliesgau"

The LEADER project for sharpening the profile of the Quality Region Bliesgau receives funding of 44,626.79 euros. The money is intended to sustainably improve the experiential quality of the hiking trail network in the Saarpfalz district. The goal is to develop a comprehensive specialist plan to str

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Saarpfalz-Kreis District

"Gradselääds!" – Dialect Evening at the Homburg Forum

The dialect evening Homburg on August 19 celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Mundartring Saar with readings and music. Authors present Rhine and Moselle Franconian dialects. The event at the Forum is free of charge, registration required.

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Saarpfalz-Kreis District

The District Adult Education Center Saarpfalz-Kreis presents its new annual program

The Saarpfalz District Adult Education Center offers over 270 courses in six subject areas in the new annual program, including AI, STEM, and Europe. Under the direction of Sandra Brettar, the range of courses at the learning locations will continue to be expanded. The program starts on September 15

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Saarpfalz-Kreis District

City Cycling 2026: Team LandRADsamt Shows Sporting Commitment

The LandRADsamt team of the Saarpfalz district administration increased their mileage by 50 percent in the Stadtradeln Saarpfalz 2026. A total of 29 employees covered 7,795 kilometers, demonstrating great sporting commitment. The campaign promotes both the health and team spirit of the participants.

Redaktion Landkreis Saarpfalz-Kreis

Saarpfalz-Kreis District

Tracing Homburg's Women's History - Invitation to the City Tour on August 12

On August 12th, a free city tour will take place in Homburg, focusing on significant women's biographies in the Saarpfalz district. Participation requires registration with the Women's Office. The tour starts at 4 p.m. at Scheffelplatz 1 and ends around 5:20 p.m.

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Saarpfalz-Kreis District

Lecture "Fresh Herbs from the Garden" on August 13 at Haus Lochfeld

On August 13th, a lecture on the care and preservation of herbs will take place at House Lochfeld. Master gardener Gertraud Schrecklinger will provide valuable tips for cultivation and use. Registration is required by August 11th. The focus is on fresh herb gardening.

Redaktion Landkreis Saarpfalz-Kreis