We cordially invite you and your family to our big summer festival for Cotta! On Sunday, we will transform the grounds of the Volkshaus into a colorful oasis with music, art and numerous hands-on activities.

A big thank you to all (volunteer) actors and actresses who make this day possible. THANK YOU!

Program/schedule

12:00 Multiinstrumentalist Peuker >> https://www.peuker.online

13:15 Ukrainian choir Volya >> Youtube

14:00 Exhibition opening "99 years - history and stories about the new Volkshaus Cotta" with curator Jan Minack >> more information about the exhibition

14:45 Our 61-minute short film program from the DEFA Studio for Animated Film and the Fantasia Animation Studio Dresden begins. >> Film selection

16:00 House tour

16:30 Rock band Okay Tilda >> https://okaytilda.de

various hands-on activities throughout the day ...

... organized and implemented by neighbors, volunteers from the Volkshaus and institutions from the neighbourhood .

3D printing with Daniel

Sewing table with frogs with Marlies from Löbtop e.V. & octopus/wind games with Lilly

The biggest Marble run with Lothar alias "Murmel-Lo " >> Youttube

The HausBoden museum project spins the wheel of fortune and has homemade jams with it.

Sophie has an Artist vending machine where you can have your portrait painted,

You can make your own jewelry out of beads with Yannik .

In the Mini nail studio the most beautiful nails become even more beautiful and, above all, colorful.

With the Church of the Savior there is a Bag throwing game & herbal salt to make yourself.

The Hölderlinstraße daycare center offers can throwing, egg race and sack races

From 14:00 you can try your hand at Stephan's Screen printing workshop have anything you bring yourself printed (T-shirts, bags, tablecloths etc.)

Reading tent by Franzi & Caro from the bookshop Book mountain

Bring your bike! RepaRad e.V. will take care of your bike's little problems.

The ceramists from the Volkshaus are looking forward to creative support in designing a garden sculpture for the Neue Volkshaus Cotta.

The project Stadtkohlrabi Gorbitz aims to help make the district greener and more sustainable. This can be done with very simple things, such as a flower or kohlrabi in a flower box, with a colourful waste collection team, a hotel for insects, the construction of birdhouses and bird feeding stations for the city.

With Achim & Katharina from Bee petting you can not only taste honey from Cotta, but also learn more about the usefulness of bees.

Cake, coffee, cool drinks, bratwurst and grilled cheese from 12 noon and as long as it lasts :)

We look forward to an unforgettable day with you and the whole neighborhood!