Wildgatter Festival in Chemnitz: Experience European animals up close!

Wildgatter Festival in Chemnitz: Experience European animals up close!

In the picturesque environment of the Wildgatter Oberrabenstein in Chemnitz, two exciting events take place on the weekends in September, which not only get their money's worth. Initially, the Wildgatter Festival invites all small and large explorers to explore the local European wild animals on a spacious forest area of ​​around 35 hectares on September 6th and 7th. According to the city of Chemnitz, the festival begins at 10 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m. The event is organized by Tierparkfreunde Chemnitz e. V. and the Wildgatter Oberrabenstein, which enrich the program with numerous hands -on offers and interesting facts for all age groups.

This year visitors can look forward to the participation of several partners, including the Sachsenforst state business, the BUND for the Environment and Nature Conservation Germany (BUND) Landesverband Sachsen e. V., the district hunting association Chemnitz e. V. and the beekeeping association Chemnitz 1874 e. V. These expert guests not only bring information, but also exciting actions for the whole family. If you want to travel by car, you will find enough parking spaces at Rabenstein Castle, on the Oberrabenstein reservoir and near Grünaer Strasse.

adventure in the wild gate

Another opportunity to experience nature up close is the following weekend, September 21 and 22. At this second event, which also takes place in the Wildgatter Oberrabenstein, guests can take part again in a colorful program of games and fun outdoors from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Here, the focus is on nature -related experiences, which gives fun not only children but also parents.

• activities: building nesting boxes and insect hotels, hunting horn bubbles
• Stands involved: Naturwächter Chemnitz, Bund Sachsen, beekeeping association Chemnitz 1874 e. V., and district hunting association Chemnitz
• November: Dalse in a newly opened system

It becomes particularly interesting for visitors who are interested in the hunting dogs who are presented in various demonstrations. At numerous stands, the organizers offer catering, which is supported, among other things, by the firefighters from the area.

an animal experience for the whole family

The Wildgatter Oberrabenstein is not only a place of learning, but also offers fun and entertainment for the whole family. The Tierparkfreunde Chemnitz will be represented on site with a wheel of fortune where great prizes are waiting for the participants. If you want to take a nice memory home, you will also find Merchandise Articles, including a cheeky "cheeky roof" t-shirt.

For everyone who wants to learn more about the wildlife, Germany offers a wealth of zoos and zoo that promises a variety of experiences. According to family travel fever, institutions such as the Leipzig Zoo and the Hannover experience zoo are among the best in Germany and, in addition to unique animals, also offer a variety of leisure options. This variety of possibilities makes the region around Chemnitz and also a popular destination for families and animal lovers.

For more information about the Wildgatter Festival and other events, a look at the official website of the zoo: www.tierpark-chemnitz.de .