Here you will find news, information, and current notices about the Regional Association Saarbrücken. The focus is on local events, activities, club life, traffic, politics, culture, and important announcements from the region. This creates a clear overview of what is happening locally and what moves the people – for everyone living, working, or feeling connected to the Regional Association Saarbrücken.
The state capital Saarbrücken is testing the VoiceBot Johanna as a telephone assistant for citizen inquiries. Johanna answers standard questions about citizen office services around the clock, easing the burden on the service center. The pilot project aims for faster information and improved service
For the 50th Saarbrücken Old Town Festival, the ZKE is carrying out a special intensive cleaning of the city center. Heavily used streets will be cleaned wet with a special vehicle. The measure aims to improve cleanliness and encourage visitors to participate.
In July, Filmhaus Saarbrücken invites you to open-air screenings on Friday and Saturday evenings in the courtyard of Mainzer Straße 8. Films start at 10 p.m.; in bad weather, the program moves indoors. Several Saarbrücken cinemas showcase guest films on different nights, offering a diverse summer ci
The Gunni Mahling Showensemble Open summer open-air event in Großrosseln has been postponed due to the heat. Tickets already purchased remain valid; returns are possible at the point of purchase. On August 7th, visitors can enjoy a diverse program of rock, pop, and musical hits outdoors.
The rock band Nantes Saarbrücken will perform on July 3rd at the Old Town Festival on the Rock Meadow. The indie rock band from the sister city Nantes, founded in 2023, is considered one of the most promising groups. The event is organized by the youth culture center Café Exodus.
Mayor Uwe Conradt calls on the people of Saarbrücken to participate in World Cleanup Day on September 20. The city supports volunteers with materials and organizes the collection of the gathered waste. Interested individuals can register online by September 4 and submit photos of their activities.
Since May 2026, the Tourist Information Völklingen has been centrally located at Rathausstraße 4 in the city center. Visitors at the open house day explored the new rooms and regional products. The facility offers information, tickets, and souvenirs for guests and locals.
The state capital Saarbrücken provides information on numerous events in the 26th calendar week. Highlights include the nationwide campaign day "Municipalities at Their Limits" and the Utopia Velo bike festival. Additionally, concerts, anniversary celebrations, and city council meetings take place.
Due to ongoing drought, there is an increased fire risk in Saarbrücken cemeteries. The Office for Urban Greenery asks visitors not to place candles or LED lights at this time. Careful handling of cigarettes and parked vehicles is also important. Safety regulations must be strictly followed.
The state capital Saarbrücken is modernizing Cottbuser Platz in Malstatt. New green spaces, seating areas, and playgrounds will enhance the quality of stay. Safe paths for pedestrians and cyclists are also being created. The work will last until spring 2027.
The state capital Saarbrücken provides an overview of important press appointments in the 27th calendar week. These include the press conference on tourism strategy, a naturalization ceremony, and the 50th Saarbrücken Old Town Festival. Saarbrücken press appointments offer factual information on eve
Due to the Saarbrücken Old Town Festival from July 3 to 5, several downtown streets will be fully closed. Residents and suppliers have limited exceptions with an entry permit. The city recommends visitors use public transport and provides information on parking and traffic regulations.