Gathering of Simson and his kin – events taking place in and around Apolda
Upcoming Events in Apolda, Germany
Apolda, Germany is gearing up for a series of exciting events in the coming days. Here's a snapshot of the local celebrations and activities scheduled for May 31st and June 1st.
4. Simson Meeting in Flurstedt
The classic moped from Suhl continues to capture the hearts of enthusiasts in Flurstedt. On Saturday, May 31st, the local heritage association invites Simson aficionados to the fourth edition of its annual meeting. Over the course of the day, hundreds of machines are expected to assemble on festival grounds. The event commences at 10 am and offers participants the chance to display their prized possessions, demonstrate their skills on two wheels, and share insights with fellow enthusiasts. A shopping mile focused on Simson merchandise will also be set up. Mechanic Thomas Pleißner from Dornheim will additionally provide an opportunity to test the power of personal two-wheelers on his performance testing stand.
Eberstedt's Family Festival
The traditional association Eberstedt is set to host a family festival from May 31st to June 1st in the Ilm village. The festivities kick off with a traditional fire lit on the Ilm meadow at the bridge at 6 pm on Saturday. Food and drinks will be available throughout the event. On Sunday from 11 am, activities for various age groups will be arranged, including darts, basketball, shooting games, bowling, and a bouncy castle. The traditional Ilm boat race is slated for 3:30 pm. To cater to visitors' nutritional needs, provisions will be made on Sunday as well.
Nirmsdorf's Flag Anniversary Celebration
In honor of its 100-year-old association flag, Nirmsdorf is hosting a large jubilee celebration this Saturday, May 31st. The festivities begin with a church service at 2 pm, followed by a flag procession accompanied by brass music. After the procession, all visitors, guest associations, sponsors, and residents are invited to an afternoon of coffee, homemade cake, and music at the community center. Other attractions, such as an entertaining program and a tombola, are also planned. The evening will conclude with music and dance. Admission is free.
Road Closures for Bad Sulza Wine Spring
When Bad Sulza hosts the Wine Spring this Saturday, May 31st, motorists in the spa and wine town should prepare for some road closures. The market, lower market street, and Müllerhartung street will be blocked to traffic from 8 am to 10 pm due to the event. Residents and businesses can anticipate restrictions during these hours. Detours within the town will be signposted, and the typical route includes Leopold-Bing street and Kirch street.
Weimar Piano Professor's 90th Birthday Celebration
Weimar piano professor Volkmar Lehmann recently turned 90. Recognized as an artist, teacher, mentor, and advisor, he has significantly influenced generations of musicians. In recognition of his achievements, a concert featuring exceptional young talents from the Weimar University of Music's Gifted Center will be held on Sunday, June 1st, at 5 PM at Ulrichshalben. The performers will play works by Ludwig van Beethoven, Robert Schumann, and Johannes Brahms.
Historical Town Walk in Bad Sulza
On Sunday, June 1st, historian Bernhard Heinzelmann will lead a guided town walk through historical streets and squares in Bad Sulza. The walk begins at 10 AM at the Kurstädter Tourist Information and is free to attend.
Public Meeting in Eckolstadt
Residents of Bad Sulza are invited to a public meeting in the Eckolstadt district on Monday, June 2nd, at 7 PM in the village's old school. Topics to be discussed include current local issues, with opportunities for questions and answers with Mayor Dirk Schütze (SPD).
Apolda Kindergarten's 75th Anniversary Celebration
The Apolda kindergarten "Regenbogenhaus" is celebrating its 75th anniversary with a week-long festival. On Monday, June 2nd, children will embark on a star walk to the Paulinenpark. On Tuesday, the kindergarten will host an open day from 9 AM to 11 AM and from 2:30 PM to 4 PM, allowing guests to explore and reminisce. On Wednesday, former employees are invited to a coffee gathering at 2:30 PM. On Thursday, the kindergarten will welcome other kindergarten groups from Apolda. The festivities will conclude on Friday, June 6th, with a family day from 3 PM to 5 PM, featuring coffee, cake, games, and a procession to the Paulinenpark.
[1] Shamisen Trio Concert at Kunsthaus Avantgarde Apolda, but no specific dates mentioned for May or June 2023.[2] Apolda hosted the 2024 Mitropa Cup chess tournament from February 15-23, 2024, suggesting the city's ability to host significant events. For more detailed information, please refer to local event calendars or contact event organizers.
Lifestyle: In honor of the 90th birthday of Weimar piano professor, Volkmar Lehmann, a concert featuring young talents from the Weimar University of Music's Gifted Center will be held on Sunday, June 1st, at Ulrichshalben, showcasing insights into relationships and the essence of family-dynamics through music.
Home-and-garden: The Apolda kindergarten "Regenbogenhaus" is celebrating its 75th anniversary with a week-long festival, offering a glimpse into family-dynamics and relationship-building, as children embark on a star walk to the Paulinenpark on Monday, June 2nd.
