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28th Hansa Convention 2008 in Salzwedel

Sunday, 2008-06-01

  • 11:00 am Opening of the Hanseatic league exhibition "Hansezeit" / Museum “J.F. Danneil”

Wednesday, 2008-06-04

  • 09:00 am Start of the team cup competition of TC Salzwedel 1924 e.V. for the cup of the International Hanseatic league convention 2008 of the Hanseatic city Salzwedel
  • 05:00 pm Opening of HANSE Art – exhibition / Warehouse, Schornsteinfegerstraße
Thursday, 2008-06-05
  • 03:00 - 04:00 pm Chairmanship meeting of the Hanseatic league of modern times (for delegates only) / Town Hall
  • 04:00 - 05:30 pm Hansa commission meeting (for delegates only) | Council meeting room of town hall
  • 06:00 pm Guided tour: “Discover the old hanseatic city of Salzwedel”, 90 minutes for everybody without registration / Meeting point: Tourist Information (at the “Rathausturm”)
  • 06:00 - 07:00 pm Reception of the delegates by Altmärkischer Hansebund (by invitation only) | Mönchskirche (Monks' Church)
  • 09:30 - 11:00 pm Opening event under patronage of the Prime minister of the federal state of Saxony-Anhalt Prof. Dr. Wolfgang Böhmer / Park des Friedens

Friday, 2008-06-06

  • 09:00 am - 04:00 pm EconomyForum | Administration building of E.ON Avacon AG, Kleinbahnstraße 1
  • 09:00 am - 06:00 pm "Straße der Wirtschaft" ("Street of economy") Presentation of regional companies / Place in front of the arts centre
  • 01:00 pm Excursion: Visit the Hanseatic city Uelzen with the historical steam enging train and viewing of the "Hundertwasser-Bahnhof"
    • Departure from Salzwedel: 01:00 pm
    • Arrival in Uelzen: 02:00 pm
    • Departure from Uelzen: 04:30 pm
    • Arrival in Salzwedel: 05:30 pm
  • 10:30 am - 07:00 pm
    • Hansa market on the streets and places in the inner city
    • Events in the inner city
    • Historical craftsmen market around the “Marienkirche” (St. Mary's church)
    • Art and Craft market at the "Burggarten"
    • Meeting of the YouthHansa with separately programme
  • 06:00 pm Guided tour: “Discover the old hanseatic city of Salzwedel”, 90 minutes for everybody without registration / Meeting point: Tourist Information (at the “Rathausturm”)
  • 06:00 - 07:00 pm Choir and orchestra in collaboration with members of the “Komische Oper” Berlin: "Die Krönungsmesse" by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | St. Marienkirche (St. Mary's church)
  • 06:00 - 07:00 pm Football match for senior players 40+, SV Eintracht Salzwedel, against the team "Die dicken Bäuche" belonging to radio station SAW / "Werner Seelenbinder stadium"
  • 07:00 - 09:00 pm Football party / "Werner Seelenbinder stadium"
  • 07:00 - 09:00 pm For children: Chinese lantern procession with spook and fun from St. Catherine´s church to the Burggarten, afterwards show with huge fire and fairy tale
  • 08:00 - 09:30 pm “Lübecker Abend” (by invitation only) / Jahn-grammar-school, auditorium
  • 09:00 pm - 02:00 am "HANSE night" with bands at and in front of many restaurants / Inner City
  • 10:00 - 11:00 pm Mario Westphal (Lübeck) in concert | “St. Katharinenkirche” (St. Catherine's church)

Saturday, 2008-06-07

  • 09:00 + 10:00 + 11.00 am + 02.00 pm
    Guided tour: “Discover the old hanseatic city of Salzwedel”, 90 minutes for everybody without registration / Meeting point: Tourist Information (at the “Rathausturm”)
  • 09:00 am - 06:00 pm "Straße der Wirtschaft" ("Street of economy") Presentation of regional companies | Place in front of the arts centre
  • 09:30 am - 01:00 pm Delegates meeting (for delegates only) | Big hall of the arts centre
  • 10:00 am - 07:00 pm
    • Hansa market on the streets and places in the inner city
    • Events in the inner city
    • Historical craftsmen market around the Marienkirche (St. Mary's church)
    • Art and Craft market at the "Burggarten"
    • Children’s party at the "Park des Friedens"
  • 01:00 - 01:30 pm Biker’s meeting of the "Friends of Harley Davidson" from Hamburg at the place in front of the arts centre
  • 02:00 - 03:00 pm Opening of the church congress of the Altmark | Topic: "Remembrance creates life" (St. Catherine´s church)
  • 03:30 - 04:30 pm Musical project Altmark | “St. Katharinenkirche” (St. Catherine’s church)
  • 08:00 - 10:00 pm Hansa celebration for the active participants of the Hanseatic league convention | Freizeitcenter (leisure centre)
  • 08:00 pm - 0:00 am Dixieland and jazz | Engine shed
  • 08:00 pm - 02:00 am Hansa park festival / "Park des Friedens"

Sunday, 2008-06-08

  • 09:00 + 10:00 + 11:00 am
    Guided tour: “Discover the old hanseatic city of Salzwedel”, 90 minutes for everybody without registration / Meeting point: Tourist Information (at the “Rathausturm”)
  • 09:00 am - 03:00 pm "Straße der Wirtschaft" ("Street of economy") Presentation of regional companies | Place in front of the arts centre
  • 09:30 - 10:30 am Ecumenical church service; Church congress of the Altmark / “St. Marienkirche” (St. Mary´s church)
  • 10:30 am - 03:45 pm
    • Hansa market on the streets and places in the inner city
    • Events in the inner city
    • Historical craftsmen market around the St. Marienkirche (St. Mary's church)
  • 11:00 - 12:30 am Reception of the Hansa town Velikij Novgorod (by invitation only) / Mönchskirche (Monk's church)
  • 02:00 - 03:00 pm Ecumenical youth choir in concert | St. Marienkirche (St. Mary's church)
  • 03:45 - 04:00 pm Procession of the participants of the Hansa cities / Start at the arts centre
  • 04:30 - 05:30 pm Closing event | “Burggarten” Participants: President of the Federal Republic of Germany Prof. Dr. Horst Köhler; Mr Axel Noack, bishop of the protestant church of ecclesiastical province Saxony; Mr Dr. Gerhard Feige, Bishop of Magdeburg; H. E. Feofan, archbishop of Berlin and Germany, Russian Orthodox Church
  • 05:00 - 07:00 pm Farewell party / "Burggarten"
Ulrich Damke
Stadt Salzwedel
department: Hanse Office
Phone: +49 (3901) 65 113