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Jena, March 13, 2026. Those in search of antiques, vintage clothing, or nostalgic toys will find numerous opportunities across Thüringen on many weekends. The “City of Light” Jena, along with neighboring cities such as Erfurt and Gera, offers regular havens for treasure hunters and flea market enthusiasts.
The city administration of Jena has presented its first comprehensive monitoring report on the implementation of its Climate Action Plan, detailing the progress of 73 measures aimed at achieving climate neutrality.
Jena, March 04, 2026 – A new photovoltaic system has gone into operation on the roof of the Thüringer Universitäts- und Landesbibliothek (ThULB). The 240,000-euro investment now provides the library building with sustainable electricity.
Jena, March 03, 2026. The city of Jena has presented its current status report on the Climate Action Plan. While organizational and energy measures are starting as planned, the report also highlights significant financial hurdles in the transport sector.
The Familienzentrum Klex in Jena-Nord invites families to its large spring clothing market on the upcoming weekend, combining sustainable shopping with support for local social projects.
The ‘Tauschhaus 2.0’ in Jena has established itself as a successful model for waste prevention, with a 78 percent reuse rate and nearly 33,000 visitors in 2025.
The Tauschhaus 2.0 project in Jena has achieved a significant environmental milestone by saving 156 tons of CO2 through the promotion of a circular economy and resource conservation.
The 2026 flea market season in Jena begins on February 21. Organized by JenaKultur, the monthly events in the city center offer a wide range of second-hand goods, vintage items, and antiques.
The wait is over for treasure hunters and vintage fans. Jena’s flea market season officially begins on February 21, 2026, in the city center. Whether you are looking for second-hand furniture or planning to clear out your cellar, our comprehensive guide covers all monthly dates and essential vendor information for the upcoming season at Löbderstraße and Kollegiengasse.
Looking for unique finds and vintage treasures? This Saturday, February 14, Jena-Isserstedt hosts a major flea market at the GLOBUS SB-Warenhaus. From second-hand fashion to rare collectibles, the event offers something for everyone while promoting sustainability. Discover why these local markets are trending and get expert tips for a successful hunting trip in our latest community guide for Jena.