What to-do with the kids this weekend? Here is the busy parent’s guide to what’s happening this weekend
Enjoy this weekend’s fun to do list!
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KindyROO Autumn Term Enrolment
Autumn is just around the corner and KindyROO autumn term enrolments are now officially open! Hurry up to choose your spot and enjoy fun and learning through rainy months! Autumn term runs from 9th September to 23rd December.
Luxembourgish summer wasn’t too sunny this year, so we decided to bring some extra joy to you and offer an Early bird discount – 15% off for the full term enrolments before the start of the term on the 9th September! ☀️Use the promocode EARLYBIRD at the last step of your enrolment to enjoy this discount.
🔥New classes We will now run baby classes (6 weeks to crawling & crawling to walking) from Tuesday to Friday, every morning and afternoon, and our Saturday afternoon classes are back! Check out our new schedule, choose the most convenient day and time, join the class, and bring your friends over!
To ensure your spot and have fun with your little one https://portal.kindyroo.lu/booking/class
Saturday
A Culture Night
A night dedicated to Culture and designed for families and night owls. Choose your stations, book your seats, take your time and (re) discover your city. Check out the complete program on the website.
This Where: Esch-sur-Alzette – check out the website for the various locations
When: 7-9 Sept
Age: Everyone
Cost: tbd
Website
Ettelbrooklyn Street Festival
Live music, performances and art will fill the streets of Ettelbruck.
Where: Ettelbruck
When: 9 Sept: 14- 22h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website
Stroossefestival
This street theater and music festival is organised by the municipality of Strassen. There will be various acts including theatre, clowns, tightrope walkers, acrobatics and various other shows!
Where: 1 place Grande-duch*esse Charlotte, L-8041 Strassen
When: 9 September: 15:00h
Age: all ages
Cost: Free
Website
Le Nid des Talents – Open Day (, in EN, FR)
Le Nid des Talents offers music lessons for children from 2 years old. Come and find out more about our methods. (Dalcroze and Suzuki method). Free trial lessons for harp and Suzuki violin.
Where: Altrimenti centre culturel, 5 avenue Marie-Thérèse, 2132 Luxembourg
When: Saturday 9 September, 10 am- 5 pm
Age: 2- 12 years old
Cost: Free
Website
Aerowaves Dance Festival (Booking required)
Dance festival!
Where: Abbey of Neumünster, 28 Rue Münster, 2160 Luxembourg
When: 6-9 September
Age: all ages
Cost: see website
Website
‘Back to School’ Cloche d’Or (in EN, LU, FR)
Fun tech activities for ages 4 – 13. Discover a variety of robots with us and take part in our exciting challenges. Registration is free on our website.
Where: Cloche d’Or – 1 rue Peternelchen – L-2370 HOWALD
When: 9 September from 9am till 7pm
Age: 4-13
Cost: Free
Website
Bib For Kids (Registration required, in Lux)
Monthly readings with animation for children.
Where: Aalt Stadhaus, 38, avenue Charlotte, L-4530 Differdange
When: 9 Sept: For ages 3 to 6, readings take place at 11:30 a.m. and 2 p.m.; For ages 7 to 9, readings will take place at 10 a.m.
Age: 3+ yrs
Cost: Free
Website
Saturday & Sunday
Vianden Castle Paper Days
This weekend Vianden Castle is all about paper. The popular material is the focus of numerous demonstrations. In addition to selling valuable and antique books, a varied program awaits visitors. Younger visitors can immerse themselves in the world of paper in various paper workshops. On both days there will be paper and book crafts – Workshops for all ages.
Where: Château de Vianden, 1 Rue Gaessel, L-9408 Vianden
When: 9-10 Sept: 10-18h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Reduced admission for kids – 4 EUR; students free
Website
Butschebuerger Buergfest – Medieval Festival
Travel back in time with this Medieval Festival. With nearly 90 vendors and artisans, many musicians and acrobats, fire-eatersand shows this is the largest medieval festival in the Greater Region!
Where:L-3452, Dudelange
When: 9-10 September
Age: Everyone
Cost: 10 EUR – adults; 8 EUR – if wearing medieval costume and kids 12+; free- kids under 12 years
Website
Wine and Grape Festival
Wine festival with live music and entertainment for young and old!
Where: Square Market, L-6755 Grevenmacher
When: 9-10 Sept
Age: Everyone
Cost: see website
Website
Pick Your Own Apples
Pick your own apples (don’t forget to take your own bags)! And at home why don’t you prepare those deliciousApple Rose tarts!
Where:Vergers de Steinsel, Plateau de Steinsel
When: Saturdays (from 2nd Sept), Sundays from 14 to 18 hours.
Age:Everyone
Cost: Free; you pay the price of the apples only
Website
Schueberfouer
The Schueberfouer, funfair of the city of Luxembourg, is the biggest funfair in Luxembourg and the Greater Region. Come and experience many attractions, kiddy rides, entertainment games, a dozen restaurants and numerous snacks and take-outs.
Where: Glacis Car Park, Luxembourg City
When: 23.08.2023 = 11.09.2023 – Every day from 14:00 to 1:00, and until 2:00 on Fridays and Saturdays.
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website
Holidays at the LËTZEBUERG CITY MUSEUM (in Lu/De, Booking required)
During the summer months, we invite you to participate in the various activities that will take place in the Lëtzebuerg City Museum.!
Where: Lëtzebuerg City Museum, 14, rue du Saint-Esprit, L-2090 Luxembourg
When: 15 July – 10 September
Cost: free for kids/ museum entrance fee for adults
Website
Sport-Weeks (Registration required)
Every summer for over 40 years, the City’s Service Sports (Sports Department) has organised sports camps for young people aged 11 to 17 called “Sport-Wochen”. These activities take place during the summer school break and include the following: 5 “Mini Sport-Wochen” for young people aged 11–12, and 13 “Sport-Wochen” for those aged 13 to 17. These sports camps last between 4 and 7 days (with or without overnight stays), and are held either in Luxembourg or abroad.
Where: varies
When:from 15 July
Age: 11-17 years
Cost: see website
Website
Various Workshops for Kids at Villa Vauban “Villa Plage”
Check out the website for details!
Where: Villa Vauban, 18 avenue Emile Reuter, L-2420 Luxembourg
When: 15 July – 10 September
Age: check out website for details.
Cost: Free
Website
Various Events in the Nature for Families (Registration required, in De/Fr/En)
Check out the events for this weekend in the link below.
Where: locations vary
When: September
Age: whole family
Cost: varies
Website and here
Echternach Trampoline Park
Games, sports and adventure are back! From April to the beginning of October (1 April to 1 October), the facility, consisting of 10 trampoline courts, is regularly open.
Where:Youth hostel Echternach, 100, rue Grégoire Schouppe, L-6479 Echternach
When:01.04 – 30.09
Age: Everyone
Cost: see website
Website
Sunday
Quetschefest/ Plum Festival
Traditional food event with an array of plum products!
Where: route de Luxembourg 120, L-7360 HELMDANGE
When: 10 Sept 11-20:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website
Next Weekend
Blow Painting art classes for children (Advanced booking required, Language: EN, FR, DE, LU, RU)
Description: The process of blowing the paint across the paper is a great strategy for getting children to focus on their breath instead of their worries. Asking them to take slow, deep breaths as they blow the paint, can have a very calming effect. It’s important to use a water based paint or colouring. Pre-registration: art@andbeyou.lu
Where: Forum Geesseknäppchen: 40 Bd Pierre Dupong, L-1430 Luxembourg
When: September 16 & 23 at 14:30 and at 16:30
Age: 5-12 years
Cost: Kids – 20 EUR (all materials are included)
Website
Recurrent Activities
There are more activities happening this weekend. So check out ourWeekly Recurrent Activitiespage!
Activities Outside Luxembourg
– around 24 km from Luxembourg city (Château de Preisch, 2 rue des Lilas, 57570 Basse-Rentgen, France):Treasure Hunts – weekends from 15.04-15.10
– around41 km fromLuxembourg city (Jardin des traces, 1 rue du Jardin des Traces, 57270 Uckange, Lorraine, France): Plant Fest– 9-10 Sept
– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ):Trier Plays Games 9 Sept 2023
– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ): Various kids events and theatres ;
– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Château Saint-Sixte, Rue du Château, 57320 Freistroff, France):The Irresixtible Domain– until 18 September
– around 64km from Luxembourg city (Metz, France): Various workshops for kids
– around 64km from Luxembourg city (Comédie de Metz, 1/3 rue du pont Saint Marcel – 57000 – Metz, France): Various performances for kids
– around 65 km from Luxembourg city ( Le Centre Pompidou-Metz, Metz, France):Workshops for Kids
– around 70 km from Luxembourg city (Marly-Frescati, Metz, France):Biggest Agricultural Fest (with lots of entertainment for kids) – 8-10 Sept 2023
– around 158 km from Luxembourg city (The Labyrinth of Barvaux-sur-Ourthe, Rue Basse Commène, 6940 Barvaux, Belgium, 10 mins from Durbuy): Maze Labyrinth SKINNY: 1 July – 1 October 2023
Even More…
And you shouldn’t forget about the1001 Things To Do With Kids In And Around LuxembourgGuide — it is the perfect way to plan your weekend or weekly getaway — visit a park, got to a camping site, take a picture perfect stroll down a nature trail…..…..Check out ourmain sitefor some sample ideas!
Looking Ahead
Our month-by-month kids’ events calendar for families will help you make the most of every month. It highlights the annual recurrent kids’ events and activities in and around Luxembourg.
Remember to always check the organizers links before heading out to the events for potential last-minute updates or changes! Stay safe and healthy!
