City of Homburg/Saar (district seat)

Here you will find news, information, and current notices about the city of Homburg/Saar. The focus is on local events, happenings, 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 Homburg/Saar region.

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Information for the city of Homburg

Mayor:

Michael Forster (CDU)

City of Homburg/Saar (district seat)

2026 07 24 Flea Market on August 1

On August 1st, the monthly flea market takes place around the Forum Homburg. Visitors can expect a diverse range of items from books to furniture. Remaining booth spaces are still available and can be booked through Ticket Regional.

Redaktion Landkreis Saarpfalz-Kreis

City of Homburg/Saar (district seat)

Family tours through the Schlossberg Caves

The Schlossberg Caves tour on August 5th offers families the opportunity to discover hidden details of the underground world with cave guide Matthias Wachmann. Young and old explorers will learn interesting facts about sand grains, moss, and cave spiders. Participation requires a fee, and registrati

Redaktion Landkreis Saarpfalz-Kreis

City of Homburg/Saar (district seat)

Schlossberg Caves Family Tour

The Schlossberg Caves family tour on August 5 invites families on an exploratory journey focusing on hidden details of the underground world. Cave guide Matthias Wachmann shows small wonders such as moss leaves and cave spiders up close. The tour is equally exciting for first-time visitors and exper

Redaktion Landkreis Saarpfalz-Kreis

City of Homburg/Saar (district seat)

ARTmosphäre flyers are here

On August 29th, downtown Homburg transforms into a vibrant open-air gallery with over 120 artists. ARTmosphäre Homburg offers a variety of techniques, hands-on activities, and insights into creative work processes. The new flyer is now available and provides information about the extensive program.

Redaktion Landkreis Saarpfalz-Kreis

City of Homburg/Saar (district seat)

Flyer for ARTmosphäre now available

On August 29th, Homburg's city center transforms into a diverse open-air gallery. Around 120 artists present numerous new techniques and styles. Visitors can discover artworks at ARTmosphäre Homburg, engage in conversations with the artists, and participate in interactive activities.

Redaktion Landkreis Saarpfalz-Kreis

City of Homburg/Saar (district seat)

STADTRADELN 2026: Homburg radelt mehr als 136.000 Kilo- meter für den Klimaschutz

Beim STADTRADELN Homburg legten 715 Teilnehmende in drei Wochen über 136.000 Kilometer zurück und sparten dabei mehr als 22 Tonnen CO₂ ein. Besonders erfolgreich schnitt die Stadt in ihrer Größenklasse ab und belegte den ersten Platz bei den gefahrenen Kilometern. Die starke Beteiligung von Schulen unterstreicht das wachsende Engagement für klimafreundliche Mobilität.

Redaktion Landkreis Saarpfalz-Kreis

City of Homburg/Saar (district seat)

Tax audits of the city of Homburg

Tax criminal investigations are underway against the mayor and the city of Homburg. The tax authorities have conducted extensive audits on value-added tax for the years 2019 to 2024. The city is cooperating and filing an objection against a current tax assessment.

Redaktion Landkreis Saarpfalz-Kreis

City of Homburg/Saar (district seat)

Next "Saarperlen Tour" invites to sparkling wine and wine tasting in Homburg on July 23

On July 23, a new Saarperlen tour in Homburg invites you to enjoy sparkling wine and wine tastings. The tour combines insights into local culture with selected wine samplings. Part of the proceeds supports social projects for people with disabilities.

Redaktion Landkreis Saarpfalz-Kreis

City of Homburg/Saar (district seat)

Hey Cologne and the Sazerac Swingers at the Homburg Music Summer

The Homburg Music Summer presents a diverse music program on the Historic Market Square during the second weekend of July. On Friday evening, the band "Hey Kölle" brings Cologne hits to the party, while on Saturday morning, the Sazerac Swingers deliver traditional jazz sounds from New Orleans downto

Redaktion Landkreis Saarpfalz-Kreis

City of Homburg/Saar (district seat)

Homburg Photo Challenge Enters the 2nd Round

The Homburg Photo Challenge invites photographers to showcase the diversity of the city center in six categories. Starting July 9, participants can vote online for their favorites. Prizes include gift vouchers worth 150 euros, supporting the Home Shopping Days and promoting the local community.

Redaktion Landkreis Saarpfalz-Kreis

City of Homburg/Saar (district seat)

86th Jägersburg Beach Festival invites you to four days of music, art, and entertainment from July 3 to 6

The 86th Jägersburger Beach Festival takes place from July 3rd to 6th around the Gustavsburg and Castle Pond. Visitors can enjoy a diverse program with music, art exhibition, ecumenical service, and a final fireworks display. Admission is free.

Redaktion Landkreis Saarpfalz-Kreis

City of Homburg/Saar (district seat)

Three more important steps for the Waldstadion

The city council in Homburg unanimously made key decisions for the renovation of Waldstadion. The EU-wide tenders for individual trades were approved, as well as the continuation of project management. Additionally, the floodlight system will be converted to energy-efficient LED technology.

Redaktion Landkreis Saarpfalz-Kreis