When does the workshop take place?

On 14.10.2026 at 17:00 in the Old Kindergarten Eckersdorf.

Where is the event location?

In the creativity workshop of the vhs Eckersdorf, Rathausstraße 19, 95488 Eckersdorf.

Who is the course suitable for?

For anyone who wants to learn more about local plants and understand the difference between Horse Chestnut and Sweet Chestnut.

Who leads the workshop?

According to the program, Eva Rundholz, certified herbal educator, will take the lead.

Is the course indoors or outdoors?

The workshop takes place indoors.

What is the entry fee?

A reliable price could not be unequivocally confirmed through web search.

Ec 031_6 Horse Chestnut and Sweet Chestnut

Name: Ec 031_6 Horse Chestnut and Sweet Chestnut: Get to Know & Use
Start: 2026-10-14T19:00:00+02:00
End: 2026-10-14T22:00:00+02:00
Location: Alter Kindergarten Eckersdorf - VHS Eckersdorf, Kreativwerkstatt

Discovering Horse Chestnut and Sweet Chestnut: a hands-on autumn workshop in Eckersdorf

This workshop combines natural knowledge, everyday usefulness, and a tangible portion of autumn atmosphere. In Eckersdorf, participants will learn to distinguish Horse Chestnut and Sweet Chestnut safely and recognize their peculiarities in everyday life.

An evening full of natural knowledge and aha moments

At the Old Kindergarten Eckersdorf, learning meets direct experience: The course is designed as a participatory format by the vhs Eckersdorf and takes place in the creativity workshop at Rathausstraße 19. The event is aimed at people who want to get to know local plants more closely and practically classify their potential. ([landkreis-bayreuth.de](https://www.landkreis-bayreuth.de/fileadmin/user_upload/Redaktion/AAA_vhs-Programmheft_Fr%C3%BChjahr_2026.pdf?utm_source=openai))

Between Confusion and Use

Both Horse Chestnut and Sweet Chestnut often lead to uncertainty because their fruits appear similar but are used differently. The workshop focuses precisely on this and conveys the differences in a comprehensible and practical way. The content aligns with the vhs Eckersdorf’s orientation towards practice-oriented educational offerings and nature topics. ([antenne.de](https://www.antenne.de/experten-tipps/lifestyle/sind-kastanien-essbar-der-unterschied-zwischen-rosskastanie-und-esskastanie?utm_source=openai))

Strong Practical Reference for a Golden Autumn Day

The program indicates that Eva Rundholz, a certified herbal educator, will lead the course. This bodes well for a professionally grounded event experience with a clear focus on conveying, applying, and connecting with nature. This creates a calm, focused event atmosphere that combines knowledge with immediate usefulness. ([landkreis-bayreuth.de](https://www.landkreis-bayreuth.de/fileadmin/user_upload/Redaktion/AAA_vhs-Programmheft_Fr%C3%BChjahr_2026.pdf?utm_source=openai))

The Location for the Workshop Experience

The Old Kindergarten Eckersdorf is well-established as a vhs location. Among the available event data are cloakroom, sanitary facilities, private parking, bike parking, and rollator parking. This facilitates access and makes the location attractive for relaxed on-site learning. ([region-bayreuth.de](https://region-bayreuth.de/veranstaltung/ec-003_6-backen-kinder-eckersdorf-uyhhrf?utm_source=openai))

Conclusion

Anyone seeking plant knowledge with real everyday relevance will find a compact, dynamic workshop with professional depth and regional character here. The event in Eckersdorf promises insights, conversation topics, and a new perspective on two familiar species of chestnuts. It's best to be there live and experience nature in detail. ([landkreis-bayreuth.de](https://www.landkreis-bayreuth.de/fileadmin/user_upload/Redaktion/AAA_vhs-Programmheft_Fr%C3%BChjahr_2026.pdf?utm_source=openai))