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 municipality of Quierschied took part in the nationwide campaign "Communes at their Limit" with a demonstration and video campaign. The protest targets increasing financial deficits and tight municipal budgets. The action calls on federal and state governments to provide more support for local f
Due to the announced heat, the recycling center Völklingen in Gewerbepark Ost will have reduced opening hours this week. The facility is open on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Saturdays from 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Normal hours resume next week.
On June 26, the Völklingen City Library offers a free digital consultation for beginners and seniors. The advice on PC, tablet, and internet is practical and easy to understand. Registration is possible by phone or in person.
The 2026 Quierschied summer holiday program offers a diverse range of activities for children and teens in the region. From outdoor adventures and creative workshops to exciting excursions, there is something for everyone. Registration is now open, with all details available online.
The Seniors Open Air in Püttlingen has been postponed due to a forecasted heatwave. The new date is July 29, 2026, and the venue is the town hall square. The program and social gathering will remain unchanged.
As part of Stadtradeln Völklingen, a guided bike tour took participants through forest areas and historic sites of the city. Seventeen participants explored 25 kilometers of mostly car-free routes, gaining insights into local history. The event ended at the Wehrden village festival with refreshments
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The Völklinger City Open Airs 2026 offer eight diverse concert evenings in the St. Eligius parish garden. From rock’n’roll to pop and blues, there’s something for every music taste. Admission to all live performances is free, and concerts start at 7 PM.
Quierschied town council approves further participation in the LIK.Nord nature conservation project and authorizes the construction of a new fire station.
Kosovo women's football team in Völklingen - Host Town Program Special Olympics: The delegation from Kosovo was hosted and cared for by the city of Völklingen, experiencing a varied program including visits to the UNESCO World Heritage site Völklinger Hütte, the Saarschleife, a barbecue, and more.