Since 1987 garden enthusiasts have found a home at Windburg. This small garden community sits on the edge of Erfurt between Hochheim and Bischleben. Windburg offers partial views over the Gera valley. It’s a true oasis amidst the surrounding fields. The Windburg gardeners have cultivated their plots transforming the area into a vibrant space.
The Windburg garden community is part of Erfurt’s city association of allotment gardeners. Members work together creating a pleasant atmosphere. Many have known each other for years fostering mutual respect. Each year the members improve their infrastructure. The board supports new ideas and personal projects. A website serves as a central information hub. More detailed information is available after logging in.
Windburg also hosts a unique annual event. The Windberg Contact Improvisation Festival is held here. This six-day festival is full of movement and interaction. The festival offers morning intensives afternoon workshops and evening jams with live music. It’s a chance to deepen CI skills receive inspiration and get lost in the magic of improvisation.
Contact Improvisation is a dance form born in the moment. It’s characterized by improvised movement and physical contact. It’s about connection listening and creating a unique dance language. The special atmosphere at Windburg nurtures this free-flowing dance.
The Windburg Contact Improvisation Festival reflects the energy and spirit of Windburg itself. It’s a testament to the community’s vibrant energy and commitment to creativity. Windburg is more than just a garden community. It is a place where nature art and community intertwine. It’s a place where people connect and find inspiration. It’s a place to experience the unique beauty of Erfurt.