Zwickauer Bergparade
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Zwickauer Bergparade

Experience the Zwickauer Bergparade, a cherished tradition held on the third weekend of Advent. Nearly 400 participants, including miners and brass bands, march through the city center, culminating in a traditional mountain concert. This event offers a unique glimpse into local heritage and festive spirit.

What to Expect

Traditional Zwickauer Bergparade with miners and brass bands

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: FREE
  • Parking: The venue is easily accessible by public transport. Parking information is not explicitly detailed, but the location is described as having good connections.
  • Accessibility: The event takes place in a public square with good public transport connections. Further accessibility details are not specified.
  • Pets: Not specified

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Cultural heritage enthusiasts, families, tradition lovers

Vibe

Traditional, festive, community-oriented

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

FREE

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

High

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Tags

community celebrationparadesholiday traditioncultural eventsfamily friendlyseasonal activitiesconcerts

Location

Platz der Völkerfreundschaft
Zwickau
08056

Event Details

Duration

Starts at 14:00 Uhr

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Kultour Z. GmbH & Stadt Zwickau

Food & Drink

Not specified

Quick Actions

Tips & Advice

  • Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot for the parade, as nearly 400 participants are expected.
  • Check local public transport schedules in advance, as the event is easily accessible by transit and parking may be limited.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors in December.
  • Bring binoculars for a closer view of the marching bands and traditional costumes.
  • Stay after the parade for the traditional Bergkonzert (mountain concert) to fully experience the event.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Zwickauer Bergparade?

It is a traditional parade featuring miners and brass bands, held annually on the third weekend of Advent, followed by a mountain concert.

When does the Zwickauer Bergparade take place?

The event is scheduled for December 13, 2025, starting at 14:00 Uhr.

Where is the parade held?

The parade marches through the city center and concludes at the Platz der Völkerfreundschaft in Zwickau.

Is there an admission fee?

The event is listed as FREE admission.

What should I expect after the parade?

Following the parade, there is a traditional Bergkonzert (mountain concert).

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Nov 2, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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