• Home
  • Browse All Posts
  • About
  • Contact

What's On For Kids

Activities for you and your little ones in and around Luxembourg

  • Fun Things To Do This Weekend
  • 501 Things to Do with Kids
  • The Family Marketplace
  • Kid2Kid – SecondHand Market
  • Other Activities
    • Activities by Age
      • 0-3 years
      • 3-6 years
      • 6-12 years
    • All-inclusive Family Resorts
    • Amusement Parks
    • Birthdays
      • Planning a birthday
      • Birthday venues
    • Freebies
    • Playgrounds
    • Kid-friendly Recipes
    • Useful Links for Parents
You are here: Home / Browse All Posts

What’s On For Kids This Weekend: 8-9 February, 2020

February 5, 2020 by Maria Guteva

What to-do with the kids this weekend? Here is the busy parent’s guide to what’s happening this weekend.

We’re signing off for the February Holidays and will be back with our weekend fun to-do list on 26 Feb 2020.  If you are in need of some inspiration for for the holidays >>> we’ve got you covered with:
>>> our picks Carnival Parade events and Holiday Camps;
>>> our Family Marketplace where you’ll find a collection of tested classes and activities, trusted product and service providers;
>>> our 501 Things to Do with Kids in Luxembourg: the most comprehensive family guide available in Luxembourg!

plus

Dynamic Land

6500m² indoor soft play area for young and older kids. Restaurant available on the premises as well!
Where: Parc des Expositions de Metz Métropole, rue de la Grange aux bois, 57072 Metz Cedex 03
When: 19-28 February 2020: 10:00-18:00h
Age: 2-12 years
Cost: 0-3 yo – free; 3-18 yo – 8.50 EUR; adults – 6.50 EUR
Website

– around 217 km from Luxembourg city (avenue du Port, 86, 1000 Brussels, Belgium): Chocolate Fair – 14-16 Feb 2020;

Friday

Zigzag Friday Late Opening

This Friday February 7th, come and join ZigZag’s evening party  with your family and friends.

Test your carnival outfit with us: 🍾one crémant offered to each adult dressed up 🥳
Entry is free for adults and only 9€ per child for games, entertainment, 1 🚘 token (age 2 to 12 yrs).
No need to cook: 3 course buffet is 12€/25€ only
(kids up to 12/adults)🍺
Nb of places is limited so please email hello@zigzag.lu or
📞 26 45 87 87 to book ahead.
Website

Saturday

KindyROO Luxembourg (in English and in Russian, Registration required)

KindyROO aims to enrich the learning potential and health of children, by providing a fun and educational environment in which parent and child can bond and learn together. Come along to KindyROO Luxembourg to try the acclaimed classes and understand how we can help your child to maximize their learning potential! See website below for further details!
Where: 5 av. Marie–Thérèse L-2132 Luxembourg *Next to Luxembourg city central park, close to bus stop and parking available(Rheinsheim Building A / Altrimenti)
When: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays  (visit the website to see the schedule and to sign up or contact us on facebook for more information )
Age: 6 weeks – 2 years
Website

Kids Yoga & Teen Yoga Classes in Kirchberg and Merl

Yoga for KidsYoga helps kids become more confident, strong, balanced and friendly.
Each Kids Yoga (5-10yrs) class is alive with magical journeys where we meet with animals, fly an airplane or drive a car, grow into a tree or imitate the ocean waves, all in the form of dynamic yoga poses.
Teen Yoga (10-13yrs) classes integrate traditional yoga poses, flowing sequences, breathing exercises, relaxation and meditation techniques as well as self-reflection. This course will also give them some tools for dealing with their everyday tasks in a more relaxing way, make them feel empowered and more confident with their bodies, stimulate their imagination, raise their awareness on peace and treating their body gently… all the while having fun and helping them find their own way towards stillness :-).
The teacher can adapt the course languages based on the Teens that enroll, but we would need to limit it to two languages for sake of time. We will offer English and either FR, DE or LU as needed.
When: YOGABALANCE – KIRCHBERG (2, Circuit de la Foire Internationale L-1347 Luxembourg)  and YOGABALANCE – MERL (486, route de Longwy L-1940 Luxembourg)
When/ Age: Kids –  5-10 yrs (Tuesdays and  Saturdays – Kirchberg; Thursdays and Saturdays – Merl) &  Teens – 10-16 yrs (Saturdays – Kirchberg; Thursdays – Merl)
Cost: Sept 7th – Dec 21st 2019 – 14 classes for 200 EUR
Website

Guided tour «I see what you don’t see! (Reservation required, in Fr)

During this visit, the children learn to refine their sense of perception. Together with the guide, they set off to reveal the last secret hidden behind the works of art of Villa Vauban.
Where: Villa Vauban, 18 avenue Emile Reuter, L-2420 Luxembourg
When: 8 February: 14h00
Age: 6-11 years
Cost: free; entrance fee for adults
Website

Peppa Pig (Booking required)

It’s a beautiful day and Peppa is playing outside with her friends. Mummy Pig and Daddy Pig have a surprise for her and George. They try by all means to guess what it is … and you, can you?
Where: Rockhal, 5, avenue du Rock’n’Roll, L-4361 Esch/Alzette
When: 8 February:  foors open at 13:30h; show at 14:00 h
Age: all ages
Cost: from 27- up to 44.20 EUR
Website

Dru (Booking required, w/o Words))

New kind of circus!
Where: Rotondes, places de Rotondes, L-2448 Luxembourg-Bonnevoie
When: 8 Feb: 19:00h
Age: 8+ years
Cost: 6/12 EUR
Website

16 February –  Fuesend bei Ozone/Carnaval chez Ozone 


Come celebrate the Carnival with your children at Ozone. Be creative there will be a contest for the most beautiful costume! Reserve your table and savor the menu of the day: Kniddelen (Cream and bacon, tomato and basil sauce): 11.50 EUR / person.
Reservations: info@ozoneparc.lu / Tel 24 55 92 35
Ozone is the biggest and newest Trampoline and Ninja Park in Luxembourg, featuring 42 interconnected trampolines, 3 challenging Ninja courses offering something for all abilities.
Where: Ozone Trampoline & Ninja Parc, 11 Rue du Brill, 3898 Foetz
When: 16 February from noon
Age: Everyone
Cost: see website
Website

Saturday & Sunday

Chuut (Booking required, in DE)

Concerts for kids from the music series Philou!
Where: Philharmonie Luxembourg, 1 Place de l’Europe, 1499 Luxembourg & Musée Dräi Eechelen
When: 8-9 Feb: 11:00, 15:00 & 17:00
Age: 5-9 years
Cost: children 12 EUR/ Adults 18 EUR
Website

Carnival (2 February – 22 March 2020)

Carnival or Fuesend is celebrated big time in Luxembourg. It’s time to dress up, party and have candy. It starts on Candlemas day goes on until Bretzelsonndeg (Pretzel Sunday), the 4th Sunday of Lent (22 March 2020). During that period a lot of Carnival events and parades takes place – so watch out this space for all details!

Carnival Parade events and Holiday Camps are now up!

Sunday

Charity Art Festival

The one-day event will feature live music and dance, craft activities, various workshops for adults and kids, a book sale and a chance to buy food and drink. For further information and the full programme please click here
Where: Konvikt Centre, 5 ave Marie-Thérèse, L2132, Luxembourg-Centre
When:  9 February, 12:30-19:30h
Age: all ages
Cost: Entrance to the performances is free. Collections in aid of the charities (St mm vun der Strooss and Naledi Projects  will be taken during the day. Blocks of tickets will be on sale to exchange for food, drink and books and pay for workshop attendance.
Website

Hannah Arendt on stage (Booking required, in De)

Theater performance!
Where: Théâtre d’Esch, 120 Rue de l’Alzette, 4010 Esch-sur-Alzet
When: 9 Feb: 11h
Age: 10+ yrs
Cost: see website
Website

Two Underway (Booking required, in Lux)

Kids performance with live music!
Where: CAPE/CAKU – Centre des Arts Pluriels Ettelbruck, 1 place Marie-Adélaïde, L-9063,ETTELBRUCK, Luxembourg
When: 9 Feb: 11h, 16h
Age: 5-10  years
Cost: 12/6/1.5 EUR
Website

The bear that wasn’t there (in De)

Audiovisual musical theater!
Where: Rotondes, places de Rotondes, L-2448 Luxembourg-Bonnevoie
When: 9 Feb: 11:00h; 15:00h
Age: 5+ years
Cost: 6/12 EUR
Website

Winter visit at the National Iron Mining Museum

All visitors are handed a helmet. Then the visitors board the mine train; the journey takes about 20 minutes. Inside the mine, the tour continues on foot through the tunnels as the guide explains the different mining techniques and the daily life of the mineworkers from 1870 to 1992. The tour exits the mine by train through the Walert tunnel. The visit inside the mine lasts about 1h 30 min. (total 2 hours). It is important to wear appropriate warm clothing. The visitors also are advised to wear flat-heeled shoes. Dogs are not allowed.
Where: Carreau de la Mine Walert, L-3714 RUMELANGE, Luxembourg
When: 9 Feb : Start: 14h00 / Exit: 16.30
Age: all ages
Cost: see website
Website

JumpBox
JUMPBOX is Luxembourg’s most exhilarating trampoline park  Come in and enjoy  some jumping good time at JumpBox trampoline park located in Contern. We have the very best in bouncing equipment — from a 13m long tumble lane to a high performance walk-the-wall and ninja course, from a dodgeball court and slam dunk hoops to a giant airbag. A bit of everything for everyone’s taste. In total 800m2 of versatile fun for all ages, to be enjoyed alone, with family or friends. You can soar to the ceiling knowing that we have your safety covered. Although trampolining is an extreme sport, our specially made equipment and well-trained staff help you feel excited without having to worry for yourself or those around you. For parents that need to work while the little ones play, we have a top notch snack bar with excellent coffee and fresh, healthy food. Our cakes, cookies and paninis are made on site by Team Jumpbox.  Call  2822761 or email info@jumpbox.lu.

Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ):  Various kids events and theatres and Guided Walk for kids in Trier;
– around 64  km from Luxembourg city (Metz, France): Events for Kids in Metz
– around 64  km from Luxembourg city (Metz, France): Crafts Expo and Chocolate Salon, 6-9 February 2020

For Teens

–  around 83 km from Luxembourg city (An der Saarlandhalle 1, 66113 Saarbrücken (Germany)): BEAT IT! – The Show about the King of Pop – 5 Feb – 19h;

Skiing/Sledding Options For Kids

And here are some places, close to Luxembourg, where you can go skiing even with little ones.
– Snowhall-Amneville: indoor ski slopes, ski/sledding rental equipment available even for little ones (the smallest ski boot size is 26). There is even an indoor café/bar from which ski slopes are visible!

Even More…

And you shouldn’t forget about the 501 Things To Do With Kids In And Around Luxembourg Guide — 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…..

Recurrent Activities

There are more activities happening this weekend listed in our recurrent weekend activities list -like  Yoga for kids, workshops at Casino,  Stories in Cité-Bibliothèque, workshops at MNHN , workshops in Mudam , Cinémathèque For Kids (Cinema Paradiso), Il était une fois and much more! Check all of them out here!


Sign up for our weekly newsletter and you will get this for free!


Looking ahead

February 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

Filed Under: Fun Things To Do This Weekend

What’s On For Kids This Weekend: 1-2 February, 2020

January 29, 2020 by Maria Guteva

What to-do with the kids this weekend? Here is the busy parent’s guide to what’s happening this weekend.

Saturday

KindyROO Luxembourg (in English and in Russian, Registration required)

KindyROO aims to enrich the learning potential and health of children, by providing a fun and educational environment in which parent and child can bond and learn together. Come along to KindyROO Luxembourg to try the acclaimed classes and understand how we can help your child to maximize their learning potential! See website below for further details!
Where: 5 av. Marie–Thérèse L-2132 Luxembourg *Next to Luxembourg city central park, close to bus stop and parking available(Rheinsheim Building A / Altrimenti)
When: Tuesdays, Fridays and Saturdays  (visit the website to see the schedule and to sign up or contact us on facebook for more information )
Age: 6 weeks – 2 years
Website

Kids Yoga & Teen Yoga Classes in Kirchberg and Merl

Yoga for KidsYoga helps kids become more confident, strong, balanced and friendly.
Each Kids Yoga (5-10yrs) class is alive with magical journeys where we meet with animals, fly an airplane or drive a car, grow into a tree or imitate the ocean waves, all in the form of dynamic yoga poses.
Teen Yoga (10-13yrs) classes integrate traditional yoga poses, flowing sequences, breathing exercises, relaxation and meditation techniques as well as self-reflection. This course will also give them some tools for dealing with their everyday tasks in a more relaxing way, make them feel empowered and more confident with their bodies, stimulate their imagination, raise their awareness on peace and treating their body gently… all the while having fun and helping them find their own way towards stillness :-).
The teacher can adapt the course languages based on the Teens that enroll, but we would need to limit it to two languages for sake of time. We will offer English and either FR, DE or LU as needed.
When: YOGABALANCE – KIRCHBERG (2, Circuit de la Foire Internationale L-1347 Luxembourg)  and YOGABALANCE – MERL (486, route de Longwy L-1940 Luxembourg)
When/ Age: Kids –  5-10 yrs (Tuesdays and  Saturdays – Kirchberg; Thursdays and Saturdays – Merl) &  Teens – 10-16 yrs (Saturdays – Kirchberg; Thursdays – Merl)
Cost: Sept 7th – Dec 21st 2019 – 14 classes for 200 EUR
Website

OZONE: Luxembourg’s largest Trampoline Parc and only Ninja Obstacle course
Ozone is the biggest and newest Trampoline and Ninja Park in Luxembourg, featuring 42 interconnected trampolines, 3 challenging Ninja courses offering something for all abilities, a state of the art Augmented climbing wall, 2 foam pits, a Big Air bag with jump tower, Aeroball courts and 2 interactive reaction walls. With a fully licensed bar the Ozone Café offers a selection of beers, Wine and Champagnes, with snacks, meals and other beverages. For kids under 6 we have a softplay area and special sessions on Saturdays and Sundays from 10.00 to 11.00. Birthday packages and Team Events. www.ozoneparc.lu Tel 24 55 92 35

Saturday & Sunday

Minimal Animal (w/o Words, Booking required)

Head over with your kids to Rotondes  to see the a perfomance with music and theater: a strange room, all black and white and full of objects. It is better not to touch anything, it may be art! Two characters arrive who find everything interesting…
Where: Rotonde, places de Rotondes, L-2448 Luxembourg-Bonnevoie
When: 30 Jan – 2 Feb
Age: 2+ years
Cost: 6/12 EUR
Website

Concerts for Kids

A number of concerts for kids from the series Loopino, Philou as well as Families. Check out all details on the website!
Where: Philharmonie Luxembourg, 1 Place de l’Europe, 1499 Luxembourg
When: 1-2 Feb
Age: 5-9 yrs, 9-12 yrs and 6-106 years
Cost: see website
Website

Eventarium
Looking for a new and exciting group activity? Eventarium.lu organizes fascinating team-building events and private parties. It conducts game driven entertainment activities making a day with them a unique and fun memory for all.  Their team specialises in building intellectually stimulating event programs with elements of technologically advanced escape games (escape-room) and quizzes. The expert entertainers at Eventarium spend months creating each of their intricate escape games to provide you with a challenging and stimulating adventure. These events can be held anywhere, at any time, even in your own home or office. To book an event, please call 661 200 609 or email info@eventarium.lu

Sunday

Liichtmëssdag (2 February) – Candlemas Day/Pancake Day/la Chandeleur

Candlemas dates back to the Roman Empire when altar candles were burnt to chase away the bad spirits and protects homes and fields. In Lux this day is known as Liichtmessdag and children go from house to house carrying the paper lanterns which they made themselves begging for lard and peas (as the song which they sing says) but actually wishing well and asking for candies.
In France February 2 is celebrated as the Day of the Crêpe/Pancake Day/la Chandeleur. On this day households all over France make crêpes. This is because it is believed that crêpes symbolize prosperit

Carnival (2 February – 22 March 2020)

Carnival or Fuesend is celebrated big time in Luxembourg. It’s time to dress up, party and have candy. It starts on Candlemas day goes on until Bretzelsonndeg (Pretzel Sunday), the 4th Sunday of Lent (22 March 2020). During that period a lot of Carnival events and parades takes place – so watch out this space for all details!

The Red Shoes (Booking required, in Fr)

Theater for kids based on the Hans Christian Andersen’s fairy tale.
Where: Théâtre Municipal de la ville d’Esch-sur-Alzette, 122 rue de l’Alzette, L-4010 ESCH-SUR-ALZETTE,
Luxembourg
When: 2 Feb: 11-11h45
Age: 4-8 yrs
Cost: b/w 3-12 EUR
Website

Sigfried and the origins of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (in Fr, Registration required)

Discover the history of the City of Luxembourg from its origins to the 18th century! During this guided tour, you will have the honour of being welcomed by the legendary Sigfried, the first Count of Luxembourg. To introduce you the history and legends of “Lucilinburhuc”, he will show you, among other things, historical documents, models and objects from the museum’s collection. Discover the history of Luxembourg in the company of Sigfried, a true medieval lord!
Where: Lëtzebuerg City Museum, 14, rue du Saint-Esprit,  L-2090 Luxembourg
When:2 Feb: 11h
Age: 7+ yrs
Cost: free for kids/adults pay museum entrance fee
Website

Bambi (in Fr)

Movie for kids!
Where: Cinémathèque Luxembourg, 17, place du Théâtre, 2613 Luxembourg, Luxembourg
When: 2 Feb: 15-16h30
Age: 5+ years
Cost: 1.50 EUR
Website

Carnival Parade events

and

Holiday Camps are now up!

Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ):  Various kids events and theatres and Guided Walk for kids in Trier;
– around 64  km from Luxembourg city (Metz, France): Events for Kids in Metz

Even More…

And you shouldn’t forget about the 501 Things To Do With Kids In And Around Luxembourg Guide — 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…..

Recurrent Activities

There are more activities happening this weekend listed in our recurrent weekend activities list -like  Yoga for kids, workshops at Casino,  Stories in Cité-Bibliothèque, workshops at MNHN , workshops in Mudam , Cinémathèque For Kids (Cinema Paradiso), Il était une fois and much more! Check all of them out here!


Sign up for our weekly newsletter and you will get this for free!


Looking ahead

February 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

Filed Under: Fun Things To Do This Weekend

March events calendar for kids in and around Luxembourg

January 25, 2020 by Alex

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.

Buergbrennen/Bonfire Day (1 March 2020 )

A large wooden cross is set on fire in order to figuratively “burn the winter”.

Lux Film Fest

Over eleven days, the Luxembourg City Film Festival features a vast panorama of contemporary fiction and documentary films both international and national, events and workshops in the three partner cinema complexes (Ciné Utopia, Utopolis Kirchberg –  part of Kinepolis Group and the Cinémathèque de la Ville de Luxembourg) and many of the capital’s cultural institutions. Every year a program for kids (3+ years) is also offered. Check out the website for the program!
Where: see website
When: 5-15  March 2020
Age: 3+ years
Cost: see website
Website

Second Hand Bicycle Sale

Do you want to sell your old bicycle? Or are you looking for a 2nd hand one? Then why not participate in this 2nd hand bike sale. If you are selling your bike please know that 5 EUR from the sale of each bike will be donated to the Red Cross, you will receive the rest in Belle Etoile gift cards.
Where: Old bikes will be collected on 6&7 March in the old underground parking in Belle Etoile (green parking); Sales: 6-14 March at the same place
When: 6-14 March
Age: all ages
Cost: Free
Website 

AutoJumble – Classic cars on show at Luxexpo

This exhibition of old vehicles is the  largest classic auto show in the Greater Region! Autojumble presents a range of vintage vehicles as well as new and old spare parts, miniature car collections and stands with all sorts of information about classic cars and marks .
Where: Luxexpo, Hall 2, North Entrance
When: 7-8 March: 10:00-18:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free – <12 years; 8 EUR – adults
Website

Children’s Book Fair

A dozen of publishers will be presenting their books and lot of authors will be reading their stories to the children. Head over with your kids to this book fair and experience an afternoon full of surprises and great stories!
Where: Kinneksbond Centre Culturel Mamer, 42 route d’Arlon, L-8210 Mamer
When: 8 March 2020
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

(moved to July) Springbreak Luxembourg

Traditional spring fair with lots of entertainment for the whole family! In the programme this year: leisure, relaxation, concerts, shows, gastronomy, shopping! Check out website for the complete program! 
Where:  Luxexpo, 10, Circuit de La Foire Internationale L- 1347 Luxembourg
When: 12-15 March (see website for details)
Age: all ages
Cost: Free (if you download the free ticket from the website)
Website

The Local Market Ettelbruck

Explore 70 stands selling and presenting local products ranging from design, fashion and jewellery to food & drinks, books, stuff for kids and well-being, as well as services. Discover what Luxembourg has to offer and join one of the many workshops. Bring your appetite: there will be 10 food trucks!
Where:  Däichhal Ettelbruck, 3, rue du Deich, 9012 Ettelbruck
When: 14-15 March: 10:00-18:00h
Age: all ages
Cost: Free
Website

(cancelled) Yuppi Mini-Laf-Lalux-Post4Kids Run

Kids run. You do not have to be registered with a sports club to participate. Please arrive at least 30 minutes before the start of the race so that you can warm up. In your first participation you will receive a passport. For each run you get a stamp on your passport. Cactus donates € 1 to Fondatioun Kriibkskrank Kanner for each stamp in your passport.
Where: Postlaf, Cloche d’Or, Gasperich
When:  15 March: 10:00h
Age: 5-12 years
Cost: Free
Website

(cancelled) Run/Walk against Breast Cancer

Run/walk in support of breast cancer – see website for details!
Where:  d’Coque , 2, rue Léon Hengen, 1745 Luxembourg, Luxembourg
When: 21 March at 18:00 to 22 March at 20:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: tbd
Website

(cancelled) Kass Haff Fest and Bio Nest Exchange

Head over to this Bio market where you will find new kid’s clothes, wooden toys, baby carriers & slings. There will be  activities for the whole family as well.
Where: Kass Haff, rue de Luxembourg, 187a, 7540 Rollingen
When: 21 March at 10:00–18:00
Age: all ages
Cost: free
Website 

Bretzelsonndeg /Pretzel Sunday (22 March 2020 )

Bretzelsonndeg – read all about it here, from City Savvy Luxembourg!

Daylight saving time (29 March 2020 )

Don’t forget that daylight savings time starts at 2 am and the clock is set to go forward 1 hour at that time!

Skiing/Sledding Options For Kids (if there is snow)

And here are some places, close to Luxembourg, where you can go skiing even with little ones.
– Snowhall-Amneville: indoor ski slopes, ski/sledding rental equipment available even for little ones (the smallest ski boot size is 26). There is even an indoor café/bar from which ski slopes are visible!
– Erbeskopf: ski slope, around 91 km from Luxembourg city; ski/sledding rental equipment available as well
– Les Vosges, France: around 2h30 from Luxembourg. Check the link for details of the different ski areas available. And here check the snow report.
For more options check out the City Savvy Skiing Guide!

Filed Under: March, Month-by-month events

February events calendar for kids in and around Luxembourg

January 24, 2020 by Alex

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.

Liichtmëssdag (2 February) – Candlemas Day/Pancake Day/la Chandeleur

Candlemas dates back to the Roman Empire when altar candles were burnt to chase away the bad spirits and protects homes and fields. In Lux this day is known as Liichtmessdag and children go from house to house carrying the paper lanterns which they made themselves begging for lard and peas (as the song which they sing says) but actually wishing well and asking for candies.
In France February 2 is celebrated as the Day of the Crêpe/Pancake Day/la Chandeleur. On this day households all over France make crêpes. This is because it is believed that crêpes symbolize prosperity.

Carnival (2 February – 22 March 2020)

Carnival or Fuesend is celebrated big time in Luxembourg. It’s time to dress up, party and have candy. It starts on Candlemas day goes on until Bretzelsonndeg (Pretzel Sunday), the 4th Sunday of Lent (22 March 2020). During that period a lot of Carnival events and parades takes place – so watch out this space for all details!

Saint Valentin – 14 February

Carnival Holiday Camps (15 – 23 February 2020)

Find all Carnival Holiday Camps here!

Dynamic Land

6500m² indoor soft play area for young and older kids. Restaurant available on the premises as well!
Where: Parc des Expositions de Metz Métropole, rue de la Grange aux bois, 57072 Metz Cedex 03
When: 19-28 February 2020: 10:00-18:00h
Age: 2-12 years
Cost: 0-3 yo – free; 3-18 yo – 8.50 EUR; adults – 6.50 EUR
Website

Carnival Events/Parades

See here

Stréimännchen (26 February 2020)

A straw “guy” (“Stréimännchen“) is paraded in the streets. On the Moselle bridge the it is thrown into the river. It signifies the end of the Moselle Carnival.

Festival of Migration, Culture and Citizenship

The festival celebrates the diversity of cultures in Luxembourg. You will find lots of information stands, live musical performance, film projections and entertainment for the kids  – see the complete program on the website 
Where: Halls 2 & 3 at Luxexpo
When: 28, 39 Feb, 1 March: Fri – from 18h; Sat&Sun: from 12:00h
Age: all ages
Cost: Free
Website

Skiing/Sledding Options For Kids

And here are some places, close to Luxembourg, where you can go skiing even with little ones.
– Snowhall-Amneville: indoor ski slopes, ski/sledding rental equipment available even for little ones (the smallest ski boot size is 26). There is even an indoor café/bar from which ski slopes are visible!
– Erbeskopf: ski slope, around 91 km from Luxembourg city; ski/sledding rental equipment available as well
– Les Vosges, France: around 2h30 from Luxembourg. Check the link for details of the different ski areas available. And here check the snow report.
For more options check out the City Savvy Skiing Guide!

Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 64  km from Luxembourg city (Metz, France): Crafts Expo and Chocolate Salon, 6-9 February 2020
– around 217 km from Luxembourg city (avenue du Port, 86, 1000 Brussels, Belgium): Chocolate Fair – 14-16 Feb 2020;

For Teens

–  around 83 km from Luxembourg city (An der Saarlandhalle 1, 66113 Saarbrücken (Germany)): BEAT IT! – The Show about the King of Pop – 5 Feb – 19h;

 

Filed Under: February, Month-by-month events

January events calendar for kids in and around Luxembourg

January 23, 2020 by Alex

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.

6 January – Dräikinneksdag/Three Kings Day/Epiphany

This is a Christian festival celebrating the arrival of the Three Wise Men, or Kings, to see the baby Jesus. By tradition on that day in Luyxembourg people eat ‘galette des rois” – a frangipane cake with a charm figuring and a paper crown. Whoever gets the figurine is pronounced King/Queen of the day.

Creativ Luxembourg at LuxExpo

Craft ideas and creative material exposition! With nearly 90 stands visitors can find many offers to develop their creativity. Workshops for kids will be available as well.
Where: LUX EXPO, Rue Carlo Hemmer, L-1347 Luxembourg-Kirchberg
When: 10-12 January 2019
Age: Everyone
Cost: 6 EUR – adults; 5 EUR – 8-14 years; free- under 7
Website

Travel and Tourism Fair ‘Vakanz’

Travel and general tourism trade fair with more than 200 exhibitors from all over the world. Here you can meet tour operators, travel agencies, hotels and much more. Play area and entertainment for kids  available as well!
Where:  Luxexpo, 10 circuit de la Foire Internationale, L-1347 Luxembourg-Kirchberg
When: 17-19 January 2019: Fri: 14-21h; Sat-Sun: 10-19h
Age: Everyone
Cost: 5 EUR – adults, kids go in for free. All Whatsonforkids.lu members get your free entry ticket here
Website

Swimming Competition at Coque

Head over to this international swimming competition with over 63 teams from over 20 countries!
Where: Coque, Coque, 2 r. Léon Hengen, 1745 Luxembourg
When: 24-26 Jan 2019
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free for kids under 12; for adults see website
Website

Skiing/Sledding Options For Kids

And here are some places, close to Luxembourg, where you can go skiing even with little ones.
– Snowhall-Amneville: indoor ski slopes, ski/sledding rental equipment available even for little ones (the smallest ski boot size is 26). There is even an indoor café/bar from which ski slopes are visible!
– Erbeskopf: ski slope, around 91 km from Luxembourg city; ski/sledding rental equipment available as well
– Les Vosges, France: around 2h30 from Luxembourg. Check the link for details of the different ski areas available. And here check the snow report.
For more options check out the City Savvy Skiing Guide!

Filed Under: January, Month-by-month events

What’s On For Kids This Weekend: 25-26 January, 2020

January 22, 2020 by Maria Guteva

What to-do with the kids this weekend? Here is the busy parent’s guide to what’s happening this weekend.

Saturday

KindyROO Luxembourg (in English and in Russian, Registration required)

KindyROO aims to enrich the learning potential and health of children, by providing a fun and educational environment in which parent and child can bond and learn together. Come along to KindyROO Luxembourg to try the acclaimed classes and understand how we can help your child to maximize their learning potential! See website below for further details!
Where: 5 av. Marie–Thérèse L-2132 Luxembourg *Next to Luxembourg city central park, close to bus stop and parking available(Rheinsheim Building A / Altrimenti)
When: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays  (visit the website to see the schedule and to sign up or contact us on facebook for more information )
Age: 6 weeks – 2 years
Website

Kids Yoga & Teen Yoga Classes in Kirchberg and Merl

Yoga for KidsYoga helps kids become more confident, strong, balanced and friendly.
Each Kids Yoga (5-10yrs) class is alive with magical journeys where we meet with animals, fly an airplane or drive a car, grow into a tree or imitate the ocean waves, all in the form of dynamic yoga poses.
Teen Yoga (10-13yrs) classes integrate traditional yoga poses, flowing sequences, breathing exercises, relaxation and meditation techniques as well as self-reflection. This course will also give them some tools for dealing with their everyday tasks in a more relaxing way, make them feel empowered and more confident with their bodies, stimulate their imagination, raise their awareness on peace and treating their body gently… all the while having fun and helping them find their own way towards stillness :-).
The teacher can adapt the course languages based on the Teens that enroll, but we would need to limit it to two languages for sake of time. We will offer English and either FR, DE or LU as needed.
When: YOGABALANCE – KIRCHBERG (2, Circuit de la Foire Internationale L-1347 Luxembourg)  and YOGABALANCE – MERL (486, route de Longwy L-1940 Luxembourg)
When/ Age: Kids –  5-10 yrs (Tuesdays and  Saturdays – Kirchberg; Thursdays and Saturdays – Merl) &  Teens – 10-16 yrs (Saturdays – Kirchberg; Thursdays – Merl)
Cost: Sept 7th – Dec 21st 2019 – 14 classes for 200 EUR
Website

Book Sale

Book sake for kids and young adults! There will be workshops for kids as well! Check out the detailed program on the website.
Where: Centre Culturel Régional Dudelange opderschmelz, 1a, rue du Centenaire, L-3475 Dudelange
When: 25 Jan: 10h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

First Carnival/Parade events are out!

Saturday & Sunday

Count the Birds-International Birdwatch Day

Is your kid interested in birds? Help ‘Natur & ëmwelt’ count the birds in the winter. This help monitor the populations of common bird species in Luxembourg and see how they evolve over the years. All you have to do is observe for 1 hour birds on your balcony/terrace or garden and mark how many birds of each kind you see. For that you can use the online form  available on the website  (it has pictures of all bird species).
Where: your balcony/terrace/garden or nearby park
When:  24-26 January
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Jurassic Sea Monsters Days in Luxembourg

Head over to see the he fossil of a pliosaur and its 3D reconstruction. And on Sunday there will be guided tours and workshops (10am -6 pm Draw me a sea monster and 3-5pm Molding workshop for a pliosaur tooth).
Where:  MNHA, National Museum of Natural History Luxembourg, rue Munster 25, L-2160 Luxembourg and Culturel de Rencontre Abbaye de Neumünster, 28 Rue Munster, L-2160, Luxembourg Ville
When: 25-26 Jan
Age: all ages
Cost: museum entry fees
Website

Fabula Rasa (language varies – En, Fr, Lux, De, Booking required)

Head over with your kids to Rotondes for a whole weekend of fables, classic and contemporary tales and readings, unusual performances and workshops. Check out all performances details on the website!
Where: Rotonde, places de Rotondes, L-2448 Luxembourg-Bonnevoie
When: 23-26 Jan
Age: 6+ years
Cost: 6/12 EUR
Website

Swimming Competition at Coque

Head over to this international swimming competition with over 63 teams from over 20 countries!
Where: Coque, Coque, 2 r. Léon Hengen, 1745 Luxembourg
When: 24-26 Jan
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free for kids under 12; for adults see website
Website

Concerts for Kids

Concert from the Loopino series! See website for the detailed program
Where: Philharmonie Luxembourg, 1 Place de l’Europe, 1499 Luxembourg
When: 25 & 26 Jan
Age: 3-5 years
Cost: see website
Website

JumpBox
JUMPBOX is Luxembourg’s most exhilarating trampoline park  Come in and enjoy  some jumping good time at JumpBox trampoline park located in Contern. We have the very best in bouncing equipment — from a 13m long tumble lane to a high performance walk-the-wall and ninja course, from a dodgeball court and slam dunk hoops to a giant airbag. A bit of everything for everyone’s taste. In total 800m2 of versatile fun for all ages, to be enjoyed alone, with family or friends. You can soar to the ceiling knowing that we have your safety covered. Although trampolining is an extreme sport, our specially made equipment and well-trained staff help you feel excited without having to worry for yourself or those around you. For parents that need to work while the little ones play, we have a top notch snack bar with excellent coffee and fresh, healthy food. Our cakes, cookies and paninis are made on site by Team Jumpbox.  Call  2822761 or email info@jumpbox.lu.

Sunday

Magic show in Sandweiler ( in EN, LU, DE, FR)

Magic show in Sandweiler for kids
Where: Centre Culturel Sandweiler, 20 rue rue principale Sandweiler
When: 26/01/2020 15h
Age: All ages
Cost: free for kids, 4€ per adult
Website

Under the Snow (w/o Words, Booking required)

Head over with your kids to this visual and musical show!
Where: CAPE/CAKU – Centre des Arts Pluriels Ettelbruck, 1 place Marie-Adélaïde, L-9063,ETTELBRUCK, Luxembourg
When: 26 Jan: 11h, 16h
Age: 1.5-4  years
Cost: 12/6/1.5 EUR
Website

Carnival Party for the Kids

Fun for the whole family. New this year: play corner. Animation and magic by Jonn Happi
Where: Wirtspesch, rue de Mersch, 8181 Kopstal
When: Sunday, 26 January 2019 from 14:30-18:00
Age: all ages
Cost: 3 EUR
Website

Carnival School Holidays Multi-activity Camp at ZigZag (in Fr, En, De, Lux)

Get 15% off your carnival camps by booking until January 29th!
Zigzag’s camps will run from Feb 17 to 21  per half or full days, at your convenience.
Price for one full day of fun is thus 51€ only.
Your children aged 4 to 10 years old will love it!
For practical info click here.
For active and creative holidays, call 26 45 87 87 and book.
Camp dates: 17-21 February 2020
Where: Zigzag, 7 rue Pletzer, L-8080 Bertrange
Age: 4-10 years
Website

Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ):  Various kids events and theatres and Guided Walk for kids in Trier;
– around 64  km from Luxembourg city (Metz, France): Events for Kids in Metz

Even More…

And you shouldn’t forget about the 501 Things To Do With Kids In And Around Luxembourg Guide — 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…..

Recurrent Activities

There are more activities happening this weekend listed in our recurrent weekend activities list -like  Yoga for kids, workshops at Casino,  Stories in Cité-Bibliothèque, workshops at MNHN , workshops in Mudam , Cinémathèque For Kids (Cinema Paradiso), Il était une fois and much more! Check all of them out here!


Sign up for our weekly newsletter and you will get this for free!


Looking ahead

February 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

Filed Under: Fun Things To Do This Weekend

What’s On For Kids This Weekend: 18-19 January, 2020

January 15, 2020 by Maria Guteva

What to-do with the kids this weekend? Here is the busy parent’s guide to what’s happening this weekend.

Saturday

KindyROO Luxembourg (in English and in Russian, Registration required)

KindyROO aims to enrich the learning potential and health of children, by providing a fun and educational environment in which parent and child can bond and learn together. Come along to KindyROO Luxembourg to try the acclaimed classes and understand how we can help your child to maximize their learning potential! See website below for further details!
Where: 5 av. Marie–Thérèse L-2132 Luxembourg *Next to Luxembourg city central park, close to bus stop and parking available(Rheinsheim Building A / Altrimenti)
When: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays  (visit the website to see the schedule and to sign up or contact us on facebook for more information )
Age: 6 weeks – 2 years
Website

Interactive guided tour for children aged 3-6 years (Booking required, in Fr)

Are your children sad that the Schueberfouer is already over? Consolidate them by visiting our exhibition “Ons Schueberfouer”. Open your eyes wide during this unusual visit and above all, participate! After this interactive visit, your children are perfectly prepared for the start of the next big fair.
Where: Lëtzebuerg City Museum, 14, rue du Saint-Esprit,  L-2090 Luxembourg
When: 18 Jan: 15:00h
Age: 3-6 years
Cost: Free
Website

Workshop for Kids at Casino

Workshop for kids!
Where: Casino Luxembourg – Forum d’art contemporain, 41, rue Notre Dame, 2240 Luxembourg, Luxembourg
When: 18 Jan: 15-17h
Age: 5-12 years
Cost: see website
Website

Kids Yoga & Teen Yoga Classes in Kirchberg and Merl

Yoga for KidsYoga helps kids become more confident, strong, balanced and friendly.
Each Kids Yoga (5-10yrs) class is alive with magical journeys where we meet with animals, fly an airplane or drive a car, grow into a tree or imitate the ocean waves, all in the form of dynamic yoga poses.
Teen Yoga (10-13yrs) classes integrate traditional yoga poses, flowing sequences, breathing exercises, relaxation and meditation techniques as well as self-reflection. This course will also give them some tools for dealing with their everyday tasks in a more relaxing way, make them feel empowered and more confident with their bodies, stimulate their imagination, raise their awareness on peace and treating their body gently… all the while having fun and helping them find their own way towards stillness :-).
The teacher can adapt the course languages based on the Teens that enroll, but we would need to limit it to two languages for sake of time. We will offer English and either FR, DE or LU as needed.
When: YOGABALANCE – KIRCHBERG (2, Circuit de la Foire Internationale L-1347 Luxembourg)  and YOGABALANCE – MERL (486, route de Longwy L-1940 Luxembourg)
When/ Age: Kids –  5-10 yrs (Tuesdays and  Saturdays – Kirchberg; Thursdays and Saturdays – Merl) &  Teens – 10-16 yrs (Saturdays – Kirchberg; Thursdays – Merl)
Cost: Sept 7th – Dec 21st 2019 – 14 classes for 200 EUR
Website

Carnival School Holidays Multi-activity Camp at  ZigZag (in Fr, En, De, Lux)

Get 15% off your carnival camps by booking until January 29 th!
Zigzag’s camps will run from Feb 17 to 21  per half or full days, at your convenience.
Price for one full day of fun is thus 51€ only.
Your children aged 4 to 10 years old will love it!
For practical info click here.
For active and creative holidays, call 26 45 87 87 and book.
Camp dates: 17-21 February 2020
Where: Zigzag, 7 rue Pletzer, L-8080 Bertrange
Age: 4-10 years
Website

and check out this space >>>  first Carnival/Parade events are out!

Saturday & Sunday

Travel and Tourism Fair ‘Vakanz’

Travel and general tourism trade fair with more than 200 exhibitors from all over the world. Here you can meet tour operators, travel agencies, hotels and much more. Play area and entertainment for kids  available as well!
Where:  Luxexpo, 10 circuit de la Foire Internationale, L-1347 Luxembourg-Kirchberg
When: 17-19 January 2019: Fri: 14-21h; Sat-Sun: 10-19h
Age: Everyone
Cost: 5 EUR – adults, kids go in for free.
Website

The Little Red Riding Hood (Booking required, in Lux, Fr)

Theater performance for kids!
Where: Théâtre d’Esch, 120 Rue de l’Alzette, 4010 Esch-sur-Alzet
When: 16-19 Jan
Age: 4-8 yrs
Cost: 9-20 EUR
Website

Auf ins All

Concerts for kids from the music series Philou!
Where: Philharmonie Luxembourg, 1 Place de l’Europe, 1499 Luxembourg & Musée Dräi Eechelen
When: 18-19 Jan: 11:00, 15:00 & 17:00
Age: 5-9 years
Cost: children 12 EUR/ Adults 18 EUR
Website

OZONE: Luxembourg’s largest Trampoline Parc and only Ninja Obstacle course
Ozone is the biggest and newest Trampoline and Ninja Park in Luxembourg, featuring 42 interconnected trampolines, 3 challenging Ninja courses offering something for all abilities, a state of the art Augmented climbing wall, 2 foam pits, a Big Air bag with jump tower, Aeroball courts and 2 interactive reaction walls. With a fully licensed bar the Ozone Café offers a selection of beers, Wine and Champagnes, with snacks, meals and other beverages. For kids under 6 we have a softplay area and special sessions on Saturdays and Sundays from 10.00 to 11.00. Birthday packages and Team Events. www.ozoneparc.lu Tel 24 55 92 35

Sunday

Labo ZwartVogels (Booking required, in FR/Lux)

Head over to this collage workshop in which partcipants, with scissors and papers in hand, will go to the land of the surrealists!
Where: Rotondes, places de Rotondes, L-2448 Luxembourg-Bonnevoie
When: 19 Jan: 16:00h
Age: 6-9 years
Cost: 6 EUR
Website

Dinomania & Visite Geckeg Vullen

Were there dinosaurs in Luxembourg? How are dinosaur fossils formed? Have all the dinosaurs really disappeared? How does all this relate to the evolution of birds? Let’s find out together!
Where: 25, rue Münster, L-2160 Luxembourg
When: 19 Jan: 15:00 – 17:00h
Age: 11-13 years
Cost: 5 EUR
Website

A storytelling visit to the museum (Booking required, in Lux/De)

The visit begins in the very heart of the founding rock of the city of Luxembourg. History and stories collide. Who wants to see with their own eyes the Grand Duke’s throne or the old parchment act with which it all began?
Where: Lëtzebuerg City Museum, 14, rue du Saint-Esprit,  L-2090 Luxembourg
When: 19 Jan: 15:00h
Age:  Families & children from 7+
Cost: Free for children, entrance fee for adults
Website

Bacillus Bulgaricus
Yogurt is probably the healthiest food you can eat, and homemade yogurt is possibly the best yogurt you can eat because you know exactly what is in it! And if you are looking for a no-fuss yogurt starter which is easy to use and makes thick, creamy and absolutely delicious yogurt, then get a pack of our Bacillus Bulgaricus culture. Bacillus Bulgaricus starter contains lactic acid bacteria isolated from natural sources in ecologically preserved areas in Bulgaria. It produces yogurt of exceptional quality with smell and taste like nothing you can find in the store or make with any other yogurt starter.

Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 39 km from Luxembourg city ( Place Pierre Nothomb, 7 – 6720 Habay): This Sunday we spend times as a Family – 19 Jan
– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ):  Various kids events and theatres and Guided Walk for kids in Trier; 19 January : 11h – Family Concert
– around 64  km from Luxembourg city (Metz, France): Events for Kids in Metz

Even More…

And you shouldn’t forget about the 501 Things To Do With Kids In And Around Luxembourg Guide — 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…..

Recurrent Activities

There are more activities happening this weekend listed in our recurrent weekend activities list -like  Yoga for kids, workshops at Casino,  Stories in Cité-Bibliothèque, workshops at MNHN , workshops in Mudam , Cinémathèque For Kids (Cinema Paradiso), Il était une fois and much more! Check all of them out here!


Sign up for our weekly newsletter and you will get this for free!


Looking ahead

January 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

Filed Under: Fun Things To Do This Weekend

What’s On For Kids This Weekend: 11-12 January, 2020

January 8, 2020 by Alex

What to-do with the kids this weekend? Here is the busy parent’s guide to what’s happening this weekend.

Friday

Zigzag Friday Late Opening

This Friday January 10th, come and join ZigZag’s evening party – : it’s “crêpes party” – with your family and friends.

The late openings season starts again in. DON’T COOK JUST BOOK for this Friday!
Entry is free for adults and only 9€ per child for games, entertainment, 1 car token (age 2 to 12 yrs).
No need to cook: 3 course buffet is 12€/25€ only (kids up to 12/adults)
On the menu:
• 3 courses menu with i.a. savoury and sweet crêpes.
• entertainment: big hide-and-seek, free and organized play, reading, treasure hunt, mini-disco.
Nb of places is limited so please email hello@zigzag.lu or call 26 45 87 87 to book ahead.
Next Friday Late Opening: & February!
Website

Saturday

KindyROO Luxembourg (in English and in Russian, Registration required)

KindyROO aims to enrich the learning potential and health of children, by providing a fun and educational environment in which parent and child can bond and learn together. Come along to KindyROO Luxembourg to try the acclaimed classes and understand how we can help your child to maximize their learning potential! See website below for further details!
Where: 5 av. Marie–Thérèse L-2132 Luxembourg *Next to Luxembourg city central park, close to bus stop and parking available(Rheinsheim Building A / Altrimenti)
When: Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays  (visit the website to see the schedule and to sign up or contact us on facebook for more information )
Age: 6 weeks – 2 years
Website

Initiation aux arts du cirque/Intro to Circus Skills (Booking required, In Lux/De/Fr)

This is for all parents and children who wish to benefit more from an experience in the circus field. Parents and children will learn many technical tricks…
Where: Kulturhaus Niederanven, 145, route de Trèves, Niederanven
When: Saturdays, 11.01., 28.03., 16.05., 27.06. + 11.07.2020: 9:30 am to 11:30 am
Age:  4-6
Cost: 165 EUR for all sessions
Website

The story of Valemon, the polar bear king

Musical thetarefrom the Miouzik Philharmonie series
Where: Philharmonie Luxembourg, 1 Place de l’Europe, 1499 Luxembourg
When: 11 January: 15:00 h
Age: 9-12 years
Cost: 12€/18€|
Website

Kids Yoga & Teen Yoga Classes in Kirchberg and Merl

Yoga for KidsYoga helps kids become more confident, strong, balanced and friendly.
Each Kids Yoga (5-10yrs) class is alive with magical journeys where we meet with animals, fly an airplane or drive a car, grow into a tree or imitate the ocean waves, all in the form of dynamic yoga poses.
Teen Yoga (10-13yrs) classes integrate traditional yoga poses, flowing sequences, breathing exercises, relaxation and meditation techniques as well as self-reflection. This course will also give them some tools for dealing with their everyday tasks in a more relaxing way, make them feel empowered and more confident with their bodies, stimulate their imagination, raise their awareness on peace and treating their body gently… all the while having fun and helping them find their own way towards stillness :-).
The teacher can adapt the course languages based on the Teens that enroll, but we would need to limit it to two languages for sake of time. We will offer English and either FR, DE or LU as needed.
When: YOGABALANCE – KIRCHBERG (2, Circuit de la Foire Internationale L-1347 Luxembourg)  and YOGABALANCE – MERL (486, route de Longwy L-1940 Luxembourg)
When/ Age: Kids –  5-10 yrs (Tuesdays and  Saturdays – Kirchberg; Thursdays and Saturdays – Merl) &  Teens – 10-16 yrs (Saturdays – Kirchberg; Thursdays – Merl)
Cost: Sept 7th – Dec 21st 2019 – 14 classes for 200 EUR
Website

Guided tour «I see what you don’t see!» (in Lux, De)

During this visit, the children learn to refine their sense of perception. Together with the guide, they set off to reveal the last secret hidden behind the works of art of Villa Vauban.
Where: Villa Vauban, 18 avenue Emile Reuter, L-2420 Luxembourg
When: 11 January: 14h00
Age: 6-11 years
Cost: free
Website

YC-2020-01-HISTOIRES D’OMBRES

Youth corners workshops for children! Read more details what exactly that is here
Where: Centre National de l’Audiovisuel, 1b rue du Centenaire, L-3475 Dudelange, Grand-Duché de Luxembourg
When: 11 January: 10h00 – 12h30; 14h00 – 17h00
Age: 6 – 10 years & 10 -14 years
Cost: 7 EUR
Website

Mad Lab: Funky Guitar

In this workshop, you build a guitar synthesizer capable of playing notes over 5 octaves and in different modes (acoustic guitar, electric guitar and synthesizer).
Where: 25, rue Münster, L-2160 Luxembourg
When: 11 January: 11:00-12:00h
Age: 11-13 years
Cost: 10 EUR
Website

Find Kids’ Birthday Parties in and around Luxembourg

birthdayparty.lu
Let’s get your party started!

Visit BirthdayParty.lu!

Saturday & Sunday

Creativ Luxembourg at LuxExpo

Craft ideas and creative material exposition! With nearly 90 stands visitors can find many offers to develop their creativity. Workshops for kids will be available as well.
Where: LUX EXPO, Rue Carlo Hemmer, L-1347 Luxembourg-Kirchberg
When: 10-12 January 2019
Age: Everyone
Cost: 6 EUR – adults; 5 EUR – 8-14 years; free- under 7
Website

 

OZONE: Luxembourg’s largest Trampoline Parc and only Ninja Obstacle course
Ozone is the biggest and newest Trampoline and Ninja Park in Luxembourg, featuring 42 interconnected trampolines, 3 challenging Ninja courses offering something for all abilities, a state of the art Augmented climbing wall, 2 foam pits, a Big Air bag with jump tower, Aeroball courts and 2 interactive reaction walls. With a fully licensed bar the Ozone Café offers a selection of beers, Wine and Champagnes, with snacks, meals and other beverages. For kids under 6 we have a softplay area and special sessions on Saturdays and Sundays from 10.00 to 11.00. Birthday packages and Team Events. www.ozoneparc.lu Tel 24 55 92 35

Sunday

Jazz for Kids – Comptines jazzy

Where: Culturel de Rencontre Abbaye de Neumünster, 28 Rue Munster, L-2160, Luxembourg Ville
When: 12 January: 11:00h
Age: whole family
Cost: free
Website

Swan Lake Ballet (Booking required)

Head over to see the classical ballet masterpiece.
Where: Rockhal, 5, avenue du Rock’n’Roll, L-4361 Esch/Alzette
When: 12 Jan: 19h
Age: 5+
Cost: from 36.2- up to 74.70 EUR
Website

Eventarium
Looking for a new and exciting group activity? Eventarium.lu organizes fascinating team-building events and private parties. It conducts game driven entertainment activities making a day with them a unique and fun memory for all.  Their team specialises in building intellectually stimulating event programs with elements of technologically advanced escape games (escape-room) and quizzes. The expert entertainers at Eventarium spend months creating each of their intricate escape games to provide you with a challenging and stimulating adventure. These events can be held anywhere, at any time, even in your own home or office. To book an event, please call 661 200 609 or email info@eventarium.lu

Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ):  Various kids events and theatres and Guided Walk for kids in Trier;
– around 64  km from Luxembourg city (Metz, France): Events for Kids in Metz

Even More…

And you shouldn’t forget about the 501 Things To Do With Kids In And Around Luxembourg Guide — 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…..

Recurrent Activities

There are more activities happening this weekend listed in our recurrent weekend activities list -like  Yoga for kids, workshops at Casino,  Stories in Cité-Bibliothèque, workshops at MNHN , workshops in Mudam , Cinémathèque For Kids (Cinema Paradiso), Il était une fois and much more! Check all of them out here!


Sign up for our weekly newsletter and you will get this for free!


Looking ahead

January 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

Filed Under: Fun Things To Do This Weekend

What’s On For Kids: 20 December 2019 – 5 January 2020

December 18, 2019 by Alex

Best Things to Do with Kids in and around Luxembourg

We’re signing off for the Holidays and will be back with our weekend fun to-do list on 6 Jan 2020. 

In the meantime check out our picks for Christmas Events, Holidays Camps & Activities:

  • Ozone Trampoline Parc and only Ninja Obstacle course

  • Holiday Camp at  ZigZag (French, English, German, Luxembourgish)

  • Jumpbox Trampoline Park Sessions

Winterlights

The City of Luxembourg and the Luxembourg City Tourist Office present “Winterlights”, the festival of lights (and animation. It features Christmas markets (21/11-24./12) , ice rink (Knuedler on Ice – 21/11-05/01), Adventscircus (29 Nov – 31Dec),  kids’ puppet shows (Place du Theatre – 07/12-22/12), the traditional Saint Nicolas parade  (6 Dec),  Wanterbesch – forrest wonderland (square Jan Palach – 21/11-05/01), carousels, Ferris wheel (place da la constitition – 21/11-24/12), exhibitions, shows and concerts!
Where: Luxembourg city
When: 21 Nov- 6 Jan
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Knuedler on Ice – Ice Skating Rink in the centre of Lux

Spend exciting moments ice skating with your kids in the heart of Lux city!
Where: place Guillaume II in front of l’Hôtel de Ville
When: 22 Nov- 5 Jan
Age: all ages
Cost: 5 EUR entry fee;   skates rent – 2 EUR adults, 1 EUR kids (skate penguins available for kids)
Website

Christmas Activities at Villa Vauban

Come and take part in the various activities on offer in Villa Vauban. Whether on your own, as a couple or with family and friends, come and spend a relaxing time in a unique setting. Check the full program on the website – there a number of activities for the kids!
Where: Villa Vauban, 18 avenue Emile Reuter, L-2420 Luxembourg
When: 7.12 -5.1.2020
Age: everyone
Cost: Free for kids (Adults pay museum entry fee 5 EUR)
Website

Christmas at the Theatre / Chrëschtdeeg am Theater

Head over to see Christmas theater performances!
Where: Rotondes, places de Rotondes, L-2448 Luxembourg-Bonnevoie
When:  9-30  Dec
Age: Everyone
Cost: varies
Website

Find Kids’ Birthday Parties in and around Luxembourg

birthdayparty.lu
Let’s get your party started!

Visit BirthdayParty.lu!

Christmas and Holiday Workshops (in German)

Christmas and New Year’s workshops for kids at the farm – check out the website for details!
Where: Bricher Paerdsstall, 15 am Zeep, BROUCH (MERSCH), 7415 Luxembourg
When: 24, 31 Dec
Age: 5+ years
Cost: 28 up to 38 EUR per kid depending on the workshop
Website

Christmas Concerts at the Philharmonie

Head over for this Christmas concenrt!
Where: Philharmonie Luxembourg, 1 Place de l’Europe, 1499 Luxembourg & Musée Dräi Eechelen
When: 21 Dec: 16h
Age: 5+ years
Cost: varies per event
Website

The Nutcracker at the Opera of Metz

Head over to see this classical performance!
Where: Opéra-Théâtre de Metz Métropole,5 Place de la Comédie, 57000 Metz, France
When:  21, 22, 23, 26, 31 Dec &  1 Jan
Age: 8+ yrs
Cost: see website
Website

Trier Christmas Circus

The Trier Christmas Circus will begin the Christmas Season with a new first-class program on December 18, 2018. Two performances every day (except Christmas Eve) will be offered from then until December 30 at the Trier fair grounds with the motto “250 Years of Circus – Let’s celebrate!”
Where: TRIER, Messepark
When: 23-29 Dec
Age: Everyone
Cost: 11-23 EUR; under 2 yrs – free
Website

Children’s Fun Fair

The Children’s Fun Fair is an amusement park for children designed for the occasion of the Christmas holidays: 15 rides and animations in unlimited, on 6000 m² heated indoor
Where: Parc des Expositions de Metz Métropole, rue de la Grange aux bois, 57072 Metz Cedex 03
When: 26 Dec – 5 Jan: 11h30 – 19h30
Age: 2-12 years
Cost: 14 EUR adults; 6 EUR kids
Website

Looking for Christmas gifts inspiration >> find some excellent gifts in our Family Marketplace !

And if you need more, there’s always the 501 Things Guide (now at 700 things and counting…)

Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ):  Trier Christmas Market from 25 Nov-22 Dec,  Various kids events and theatres and Guided Walk for kids in Trier;
– 22 November – 22 December: around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier ): Trier Christmas Market
– 15 December – around 47 km from Luxembourg city ( Compagnie Prom’Enciel, Chemin du Leidt, 57100 Thionville):  Christmas show
– 20 Nov – 25 Dec: – Christmas in Metz, 57000 France: Magical Christmas in Metz with kids entertainment, Christmas market and Saint-Nicolas visit
– 22 November – 5 January: around 156 km from Luxembourg city ( Durbuy, Belgium): The smallest town in the world but a large Christmas market
– 22 November – 31 December: around 96 km from Luxembourg city ( Traben-Trarbach, 56841, Germany ):underworld Christmas world of Traben-Trarbach– 25 November until 23 December: Saarbrucken : Flying Santa (see website for exact days)
– 30 Nov – 22 December: Santa village in Sierck-les-Bains. Meet Santa and enjoy the kids animation and workshops: visit every Fri, Sat and Sun. Check out details here

And here are some wonderful suggestions for Christmas markets in and around Luxembourg: our favorite City Savvy Guide: Christmas Markets  and suggestions for special Christmassy experiences from FamilyTrips4You and Clew!  Last but not least, RTL’s the 20 best Christmas markets across Europe. And finally, here are some suggestions for a Christmassy spirit throughout Europe!

Recurrent Activities

There are more activities happening this weekend listed in our recurrent weekend activities list -like  Yoga for kids, workshops at Casino,  Stories in Cité-Bibliothèque, workshops at MNHN , workshops in Mudam , Cinémathèque For Kids (Cinema Paradiso), Il était une fois and much more! Check all of them out here!

Looking ahead

January 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

Filed Under: Fun Things To Do This Weekend

What’s On For Kids This Weekend: 14-15 December, 2019

December 10, 2019 by Maria Guteva

What to-do with the kids this weekend? Here is the busy parent’s guide to what’s happening this weekend.

Saturday

Swan lake – Schwanensee – Le Lac des Cygnes

Head over to see the classical ballet performance!
Where: CAPE/CAKU – Centre des Arts Pluriels Ettelbruck, 1 place Marie-Adélaïde, L-9063, ETTELBRUCK, Luxembourg
When: 14 Dec: 20:00h
Age: 8-99  years
Cost: 36/18/1.5 EUR
Website

X-mas Deco (in Lux, Fr and De, Booking required)

Christmas is fast approaching and your Xmas tree is not decorated yet? Or are you still looking for a nice gift? The come to this workshop! With bits of fabric, yarn and a sewing machine kids will create an original decor in a friendly and fun atmosphere.
Where: Kulturhaus Niederanven, 145, route de Trèves, Niederanven
When:  14 Dec: 14-17h
Age:  8+ years
Cost: 35 EUR
Website

Christmas Fest at Il était une fois…

Head over to the multilingual library with your kids for an afternoon full of activities. And see Father Christmas at 17h30
Where: Il était une fois…, 6, rue Tony Bourg, Luxembourg-Gasperich, L-1278 Luxembourg
When: 14 Dec: 15:00-18:00h
Age: Everyone
Website

Christmas is nearing! That’s why we’ve picked out a family festive things happening near you (including suggestions for Christmas markets)!

Christmas Fun

Saturday & Sunday

Winterlights

The City of Luxembourg and the Luxembourg City Tourist Office present “Winterlights”, the festival of lights (and animation. It features Christmas markets (21/11-24./12) , ice rink (Knuedler on Ice – 21/11-05/01), Adventscircus (29 Nov – 31Dec),  kids’ puppet shows (Place du Theatre – 07/12-22/12), the traditional Saint Nicolas parade  (6 Dec),  Wanterbesch – forrest wonderland (square Jan Palach – 21/11-05/01), carousels, Ferris wheel (place da la constitition – 21/11-24/12), exhibitions, shows and concerts!
Where: Luxembourg city
When: 21 Nov- 6 Jan
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Knuedler on Ice – Ice Skating Rink in the centre of Lux

Spend exciting moments ice skating with your kids in the heart of Lux city!
Where: place Guillaume II in front of l’Hôtel de Ville
When: 22 Nov- 5 Jan
Age: all ages
Cost: 5 EUR entry fee;   skates rent – 2 EUR adults, 1 EUR kids (skate penguins available for kids)
Website

The Tin Soldier (Booking required, in De)

Theater performance for kids!
Where: Théâtre d’Esch, 120 Rue de l’Alzette, 4010 Esch-sur-Alzet
When: 12-15 Dec
Age: 6+ yrs
Cost: see website
Website

Christmas Activities at Villa Vauban

Come and take part in the various activities on offer in Villa Vauban. Whether on your own, as a couple or with family and friends, come and spend a relaxing time in a unique setting. Check the full program on the website – there a number of activities for the kids!
Where: Villa Vauban, 18 avenue Emile Reuter, L-2420 Luxembourg
When: 7.12 -5.1.2020
Age: everyone
Cost: Free for kids (Adults pay museum entry fee 5 EUR)
Website

Christmas at the Theatre / Chrëschtdeeg am Theater

Head over to see Christmas theater performances!
Where: Rotondes, places de Rotondes, L-2448 Luxembourg-Bonnevoie
When:  9-30  Dec
Age: Everyone
Cost: varies
Website

Looking for Christmas gifts inspiration >> find some excellent gifts in our Family Marketplace !

Sunday

Iglo

Where: Culturel de Rencontre Abbaye de Neumünster, 28 Rue Munster, L-2160, Luxembourg Ville
When: 15 Dec: 12h
Age: 0-5 years
Cost: 12/6/1.5 EUR
Website

Les Moomins attendent Noël (in Fr)

Head over with kids to see this kids movie!
When: 15 December at 15:00–17:00
Where: Cinémathèque Luxembourg, 17, place du Théâtre, 2613 Luxembourg, Luxembourg
Age: 3+ years
Cost:3.70/2.40 EUR
Website

Puppet Theatre (in German, Booking required)

Puppet theatre!
Where: Poppespënnchen, Place de Saintignon, L-4698 Lasauvage
When:  15 Dec
Age: 3+ years
Cost: 6 EUR  – kids; 8 EUR – adults
Website

KindyROO Luxembourg (in English and in Russian)

Enrollments Open for the Winter Term!
Website

Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ):  Trier Christmas Market from 25 Nov-22 Dec,  Various kids events and theatres and Guided Walk for kids in Trier;
– around 64  km from Luxembourg city (Metz, France): Christmas in Metz
– around 99 km from Luxembourg city ( Saarburg, 54439, Germany): Saarburg Christmas market at the waterfall (kids friendly activities as well) – 12-15 December

And here are some wonderful suggestions for Christmas markets in and around Luxembourg: our favorite City Savvy Guide: Christmas Markets  and suggestions for special Christmassy experiences from FamilyTrips4You and Clew!  Last but not least, RTL’s the 20 best Christmas markets across Europe. And finally, here are some suggestions for a Christmassy spirit throughout Europe!

Even More…

And you shouldn’t forget about the 501 Things To Do With Kids In And Around Luxembourg Guide — 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…..

Recurrent Activities

There are more activities happening this weekend listed in our recurrent weekend activities list -like  Yoga for kids, workshops at Casino,  Stories in Cité-Bibliothèque, workshops at MNHN , workshops in Mudam , Cinémathèque For Kids (Cinema Paradiso), Il était une fois and much more! Check all of them out here!


Sign up for our weekly newsletter and you will get this for free!


Looking ahead

January 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

Filed Under: Fun Things To Do This Weekend

  • « Previous Page
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • …
  • 28
  • Next Page »

Join Us and 3000+ Other Families

Looking for what fun things to do with your kids during the weekend? Then sign up for our newsletter and every week we will send you a list of kids activities and family-friendly events.

Sign up now and and get our 20-page Family-Friendly Restaurants Guide for FREE!

100% privacy. No spam. No games. Guaranteed.

Submit an Event

Click here to submit an event for our Agenda/Newsletter

The Family Marketplace

Check out our Marketplace
Looking for something? Check out our Marketplace!

Kid2Kid Marketplace

Kid2Kid Marketplace

The 501 Things To Do Family Guide

501 Things To Do Family Guide

Keep Kids Happy

What's On For Kids
Get updates — Like Us On Facebook!

Share What’s On For Kids

  • Facebook
  • Google+
  • LinkedIn
  • Pinterest
  • Twitter

Activities by Category

0-3 years 0-6 months 13-18 months 18 months-3 years 2-3 years 3-18 months 3-4 years 4-6 years 6-12 years 6-8 years 7-13 months 8-9 years Amusement & Theme Parks Art Ballet Birthday Cinema Coding Cooking corn maze Crafts Dance Days Out English Freebies French German girlguide Horse Riding Kids Workshops Languages Luxembourgish Mandarin Mums and Babies Music Parents with toddlers Playgroup Pony Riding pumpkin Rhythmic Gymnastics Science scouts Sports Swimming Theatre

Looking for something?

Planning Birthdays

Party venues and birthday cake for a 3 year old

Planning a birthday party for my three-year-old daughter: research on party venues and birthday cake My daughter will turn 3 this … Read more

Freebies

BCEE TWEENZ

TWEENZ: attractive savings products and a fun-filled club for children aged 6 to … Read more

See all baby and toddler freebies

Playgrounds

Playgrounds

Check out this super-handy map of playgrounds (Aires de jeux) in and around Luxembourg. There are even more playgrounds than what's visible on the current map. If you want to share any feedback … See map of playgrounds

What’s On For Kids Has Been Featured On

Featured On

Copyright © 2020 · What's On For Kids, Luxembourg. All rights reserved.
Privacy Policy · Terms & Conditions · Cookies Policy · RSS Feed
This website is created and maintained by Business IT Essentials

This site uses cookies: Find out more.