Overview

• On Pentecost Monday, June 9, around 600 historical mills nationwide will open to visitors with guided tours, festivals and workshops.
• In Berlin and Brandenburg, 59 mills are taking part, including the Bechliner Mühle in Neuruppin marking its 100th anniversary and the Scheunenwindmühle Saalow celebrating 30 years.
• The official opening ceremony is set for the Obermühle and Bockwindmühle in Bad Düben in the Nordsachsen region of Saxony.
• The Bockwindmühle Wilhelmsaue in the Oderbruch will host special activities, including children's workshops to build small windmills from recycled Tetrapaks.
• Brandenburg’s culture minister, Manja Schüle, serves as patron of the day and highlights the mills’ role in fostering community identity and creative inspiration.