Here you will find news, information and current notices about the municipality of Schiffweiler. The focus is on local events, festivals, club life, traffic, politics, culture and important announcements from the region. This creates a clear overview of what is happening locally and what moves the people – for everyone who lives, works or feels connected to the region in Schiffweiler.
In Schiffweiler, investigations are underway against a firefighter suspected of arson. The fire department strongly denies the allegations and fully supports the investigations. The community emphasizes the importance of volunteer work and asks for the presumption of innocence to be respected.
The municipality of Schiffweiler is steadily digitizing its administration and offering more online services. The introduction of the digital driving license complements the existing range, which is also supported by secure payment and information systems. Schiffweiler aims to make administration mo
In July 2026, new barrier-free experience stations will open along the Striet nature trail. Young people from six countries created numerous inclusive features at the international youth camp, including a wheelchair-accessible loop and interactive stations. Visitors are warmly invited to explore the
The Bergmannstage Heiligenwald invites you to a varied festival weekend from July 10 to 12, 2026. Live music, traditional events, and social gatherings take center stage. Visitors can look forward to a diverse program and special moments.
At the 11th Joint Christmas Market of the Gemeinde Schiffweiler on November 30 and December 1, visitors can look forward to festively decorated Christmas stalls. This year, the market of the four districts Landsweiler-Reden, Heiligenwald, Stennweiler, and Schiffweiler takes place at the Catholic Chu
The Witten children's and youth theater is a theater with tradition: founded in 1979, it has been touring regularly in the German-speaking region ever since.
Mayor Markus Fuchs expresses appreciation for the municipal daycare centers in Schiffweiler: He presents flowers as a thank you for the work of the daycare professionals on Childcare Workers' Day.