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Meet the Saxons in Agnita

Where?

Agnita

When?

August 14, 2026 at 11:30:00 AM

Organized by:

Comunitatea sașilor din Agnita

August 9, 2026 – Agnita / Agnetheln
10:00 – Religious service in the Evangelical Church, with the Transylvanian Costume Band from Göppingen and the Schässburg Band.
11:00 – Opening of the exhibition “But You, Lord, set me free…”, with images of the works of the artist Gertrud Hornung, former drawing teacher in Agnetheln. Introduction by Helga Lutsch, in cooperation with the Transylvanian Museum in Gundelsheim.

August 14, 2026 – Agnita / Agnetheln
11:30–12:30 – Cemetery service with pastor Bettina Kenst, accompanied by the “Original Karpaten-Express” band. Exhibition “150 years since the foundation of the Agnethel Volunteer Fire Department”, arranged by HOG Agnetheln in cooperation with the Harbachtal Museum.
15:00–16:00 – Opening at the Harbachtal Museum, Str. 1 Decembrie no. 29. Free admission.
16:30–17:30 – Presentation by the Fire Department “Stația de Pompieri Agnita”, Str. Horea no. 17C. Free admission.
17:00–20:00 – Medieval Market: guild boxes of the “Breslei Lolelor”, presentation and sales stands, culinary specialties and medieval workshops for children, in the fortified church. Free admission.
18:00–18:30 – The musical “Siwwweberesch Medchen”, by Doris Hutter, performed by the Harbachtal Choir, conductor Cornelia Hemmann. Trilingual performance, in German, Saxon and Romanian, in the Evangelical Church. Free admission.
18:40–19:00 – Brass band with the “Original Karpaten-Express”, in the courtyard of the fortified church. Free admission.
19:00–20:00 – Dance, songs and instrumental music performed by the House of Culture and the brass band “Original Karpaten-Express”, in the courtyard of the fortified church. Free admission.
21:00 – City ball, in the courtyard of the fortified church, organized by the City of Agnita.

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