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Frankfurt/Rhine-Main was the only German region to present itself as a business location and financial center at this year's 56th World Economic Summit in Davos.

The centenary is being celebrated with three exhibitions: The first exhibition "was" takes a look into the past from January 30 to May 10.

In the Saturday workshop on Saturday, February 14, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. with artist Petra Ober, the 70th International Children's Book Exhibition at the Klingspor Museum encourages visitors to create their own designs.

The city of Offenbach am Main welcomed its new citizens on Tuesday, January 13, 2026, with a ceremonial naturalization reception.

The work of the task force, which was set up for a residential property in the Kaiserleiviertel, is now being made permanent so that it can react more quickly to similarly drastic developments.

Quartiersmanagement Nordend and Ordnungsamt Offenbach invite you to the next round table Nordend on Monday, February 2, at 5 p.m. in the rooms of Creative Change at Andréstr. 51A.

On Sunday, February 1, 2026 at 5 pm, Lydia Maria Bader, Ronald Fries, Werner Fürst and Frank Spannaus will perform "LiteraTöne", a close combination of literature and music.

The book hedgehog welcomes little book fans aged 4 to 7 to the children's library on Thursday, January 29, from 4 to 5 pm. Registration is not required.

The election committee has approved twelve nominations with 412 candidates for the municipal council election and nine nominations with 91 candidates for the foreigners' advisory council election.

On Wednesday, January 14, Mayor Dr. Schwenke presented the bronze citizens' medal to five women and seven men who have shown exceptional commitment to the city.

The current situation in Iran is confusing and the number of demonstrators killed and arrested is alarming. Many people with connections to the country live in Offenbach.

1,894 children were born in Offenbach last year, of which 939 were girls and 987 boys. All but two children already have a first name.

The new semester at vhs Offenbach begins on February 2. So it's time to be inspired by the wide range of courses and events on offer.

On January 1, the city of Offenbach introduced the digital dog tag. All information is now stored behind a QR code, which was sent with the new dog tax notices.

On Wednesday, January 28, children from the age of seven who can already read can make their first acquaintance with various educational robots such as Bee-Bot, Blue-Bot, Dash and Ozobot.

A guidance system for the blind is now standard equipment at new traffic lights. However, older systems are not always equipped accordingly; eight of them have now been retrofitted.

On Wednesday, January 28, 2026, from 4.30 p.m. to 5.30 p.m., citizens are invited to address their concerns to the City Treasurer and Head of Social Affairs Martin Wilhelm.

Lord Mayor Dr. Felix Schwenke and his team will be coming to the Sankt Peter community center, Berliner Straße 274, on Monday, January 26, from 7 to 9 p.m. to exchange ideas.

Food for the brain: starting Monday, January 26, the Else-Herrmann-Saal senior citizens' meeting place will be offering a new, free program with the "Kopfsalat" group.