New band room in the Wunsiedel youth center: Creativity for everyone!
On September 7th, 2025, a new band room was inaugurated in the Wunsiedler Youth Center to support the creative development of young people.

New band room in the Wunsiedel youth center: Creativity for everyone!
On September 7, 2025, the Wunsiedel youth center ceremoniously inaugurated its new band room. This space is intended to offer young musicians and creative minds a platform to express themselves. A band provided the musical accompaniment to the opening, while the guests included First Mayor Nicolas Lahovnik as well as committed youth representatives such as Mathilda Brand, Anna Kokidko and Maria Barseghyan. The new band room offers opportunities for music rehearsals, DJ sets and creative projects and is a further step towards strengthening Wunsiedel as a cultural hotspot for young people. As [Wiesentbote](https://www.wiesentbote.de/2025/09/07/neuer-bandraum-im-jugendzentrum-wunsiedel- Feierlich-einweiht/) reports, the furnishing of the room was supported by a donation of 2,000 euros from the Sparkassenstiftung, which also included new garden furniture and a DJ controller.
The importance of such initiatives for young people cannot be underestimated. As part of the annual youth committee of the Wunsiedel district i. Fichtelgebirge, which took place on March 14th, around 30 young people were able to present their ideas and participate in the implementation of ten new projects. This commitment shows that young people have a place here to articulate their interests and needs. The funding program “The Youth Package of the Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge District” plays a crucial role in helping the best ideas come to fruition. Further information can be found at Freiraum Fichtelgebirge.
Support for youth
In addition to local initiatives such as the new band room, the Hessian state government has launched the “Youth experience life” funding program, which could also be exciting for many Bavarian municipalities. With a total volume of one million euros for the years 2025 and 2026, the youth welfare offices will be included in their overall and planning responsibility in order to use the financial resources in a targeted manner. Such programs support, among other things, measures to promote health, media literacy and democratic skills, which can have a positive impact on the general development of youth in the region. The Hessian Ministry of Social Affairs provides details on this.
The new band room in the youth center is a concrete example of how commitment and financial support work together to enable young people to develop their creativity. The next event will take place on Friday, September 5, 2025 - a large LED party that will definitely be a highlight in the event calendar for Wunsiedel's young people. The initiators are showing that there is something here for the future of the youth in Wunsiedel!
