Best Things to Do with Kids in and around Luxembourg This Weekend

Friday

KindyROO Luxembourg is back  (in English, 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
When: Fridays (visit the website to see the schedule and to sign up)
Age: 6 weeks – 2 years
Website

Saturday

Chinese New Year

Come and celebrate the Chinese New Year at Place d’Armes! There will be a lion and dragon dance (14h30), stands demonstrating traditional Chinese art as well as unique activities like  Chinese paper cutting , tai chi, and many others!
Where: Place d’Armes, Luxembourg-ville
When: 26 Jan 2019: 13:00-16:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

The art of sculpture

From Jean Mich’s exotic works to unusual contemporary creations – here anything is allowed. The children will experiment with a variety of materials with which they can then create a self-portrait!
Where: Musée National d’Histoire et d’Art, Marché-aux-Poissons, L- 2345 Luxembourg
When: 26.01.2019 – 14:30 > 16:30h
Age: 6-12 yrs
Cost: 8 EUR
Website

My Own Lamp (in Lux/Fr/De, Reservation required)

Sewing course with Sophie Dewalque. Do you want to start sewing and / or decorating your room? Children will create an individual and creative lamp to illuminate their room and learn the basics of Dewalque sewing.
Where: Kulturhaus Niederanven, 145 ROUTE DE TREVES L-6940 NIEDERANVEN Luxembourg
When: 26 Jan: 14:00-17:00h
Age: 7-12 years
Cost: 35 EUR (materials are not included)
Website 

Emoji Cupcakes (in Fr, Booking required)

Children will make and decorate 6 Emoji themed cupcakes And of course, they will be able to take them home.
Where: CAKE Atelier- Emi’s Sugar Art, 67, av GD Charlotte, L-3441 Dudelange
When: 26 Jan: 10-12h
Age: 6+ years
Cost: 25 EUR
Website 

Book Sale

Sale of books for kids and young adults! Workshops for kids will be organized as well!
Where: Centre Culturel Régional Dudelange opderschmelz, 1a, rue du Centenaire, L-3475 Dudelange
When: 26 Jan: 10h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Carnival Holiday Day Camps, Activities and Classes >> for all of your options CLICK HERE

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 that will be available on the website  (it has pictures of all bird species).
Where: your balcony/terrace/garden or nearby park
When:  26-27 January
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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: 25-27 Jan 2019
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free for kids under 12; for adults see website
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Fabula Rasa (language varies – En, Fr, Lux, De, Booking required)

Head over with your kids to Rotondes for a whole weekend to 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: 24-27 Jan
Age: 2-5 years
Cost: 6/12 EUR
Website

Concerts for kids at the Philharmonie

Concerts for kids!
Where: Philharmonie Luxembourg, 1 Place de l’Europe, 1499 Luxembourg & Musée Dräi Eechelen
When: 26-27 Jan
Age: 5-9 & 9-12 years
Cost: 12/18 EUR
Website

Ice Skating Rink in Remich

Ice Skating Rink!
Where: Place Dr. Fernand Kons, L-5533 REMICH, Luxembourg
When: 30 Nov – 27 Jan
Age: Everyone
Cost: see website
Website

Carnival/Parade events are now up — you can check them out here !

Sunday

JOIN the 1st Lux Daddies Ski& Sledge Fun Day @Snowhall Amneville (Booking required)

JOIN Luxembourg Daddy Group at the 1st indoor ski & fun sled activity on January 27th at 10h30′ in Amneville (only 50 minutes and 51km from Luxembourg City). This will be an opportunity for your kids under 5 years old to prepare the winter season with a special initiation and fun with us. You are welcome with all your family to share this special moment. After 2 hours of fun at 12h30 you can have a nice lunch at the Chalet to enjoy a special cheese fondue Savoyarde or Munster specially negotiated for the Group. If you don’t like cheese, don’t worry, you will find your happiness with all the mountain specialities in the menu of the Chalet.
Where: Snowhall Amnéville, rue du Bois de Coulange, 57360 Amnéville
When: Sunday, 27 January 2019 from 10:30-13:30h
Age: all ages
Cost: see website
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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, 27 January 2019 from 15:00-17:00
Age: all ages
Cost: 3 EUR
Website

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 (by the way there are 25 of those mentioned in the 501 Things Guide)

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!

Recurrent Activities

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

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Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ): Various kids events and theatres; 
– around 64  km from Luxembourg city (Metz, France): Various workshops for kids
– around 217 km from Luxembourg city (Brussels Expo, Place de Belgique 1, 1020 Bruxelles, Belgium): The Smurf Experience– until 27 Jan 2019

Looking ahead

Check out 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

Best Things to Do with Kids in and around Luxembourg This Weekend

Friday

KindyROO Luxembourg is back  (in English, 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
When: Fridays (visit the website to see the schedule and to sign up)
Age: 6 weeks – 2 years
Website

Carnival/Parade events are now up — you can check them out here !

Saturday

It started with a story workshop (Registration required, in En/ might be in Fr and Spanish as well)

The objective of this workshop is to train children to observe the environment with attention and detail. The more you look, the more you see! Starting with a winter story (in English), we will talk about winter colors and shapes. Then the children will reproduce one of the scenes of the story or give free rein to their imagination and capture their winter vision on a canvas.
Where: Anna&Paul Glacerie et Chocolaterie, 4B, Rue Pletzer, Bertrange, L-8080 Luxembourg
When: 19 Jan: 15h30-16h30
Cost: 15 EUR per participant; all materials are included.
Age: 5-8 yrs
Website 

Workshop for Kids at Casino

Kids will visit the exhibition on the first floorand then become mediators and comment on the works of Drinkers of quintessences – and all of that in front of the camera!
Where: Casino Luxembourg – Forum d’art contemporain, 41, rue Notre Dame, 2240 Luxembourg, Luxembourg
When: 19 Jan: 15-17h
Age: 5-12 years
Cost: see website
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Workshop for kids (Booking required, in De)

It’s winter, it’s gray everywhere… and suddenly the color tells a story.
Where: Bibliothek, 24 rue du Commerce, L-3450 Dudelange
When: 19 Jan: 10h
Age: 5+ years
Cost: tbd
Website

Stories for Kids at Libreria Italiana (in Italian, Reservation required at libreriaitaliana.lu@gmail.com )

Fairy tales and stories for kids will be read in Italian!
Where: Libreria Italiana, 11 Rue St. Ulric, L-2651 Luxembourg-Grund
When:  19 Jan: 16h
Age: 2-6 years
Cost: tbd
Website

Kidsworkshop: The architecture of the Snow Queen (Registration required , in Lux)

After hearing the fairy tale “The Snow Queen” kids will make a building model out of various materials that resemble snow and ice (polystyrene, crystals, stones and transparent plastic)..
Where: Valentiny Foundation, 34, route du vin, L-5440 Remerschen
When: 19 Jan: 14-16h
Age: 4+ yrs
Cost: 20 EUR
Website

Open doors > Brazilian Jiu Jitsu for kids and teens

Uplay Martial Arts Luxembourg opens its doors for beginners. The purpose of the “open doors” is to bring new members and show the benefits of martial art. Throughout the day we will offer workshops in different disciplines. The workshops will be divided into age groups.
Where: 233-241 Rue de Beggen, L-1221 Luxembourg, Luxembourg
When: 19 Jan
Age: 5-9 and 9-12 years
Cost: Free
Website

Harry Potter Cake Design Kids Workshop (in Fr, Booking required)

In this workshop kids will prepare  and decorate fa Harry Potter cake! And of course, they will be able to take them home.
Where: CAKE Atelier- Emi’s Sugar Art, 67, av GD Charlotte, L-3441 Dudelange
When: 19 January: 14h30-17h
Age: 7+ years
Cost: 55 EUR
Website 

Youth Corner workshops (Registration required, in Lux/Fr)

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: 19 Jan
Cost: 7 EUR
Age: 6-10 and 10-14 yrs
Website

I see What you Do Not See(Booking required, in Fr)

“Is it a flower? Or rather a balloon?” During this guided tour young visitors will become true interpreters of abstract art!
Where: Villa Vauban, 18 avenue Emile Reuter, L-2420 Luxembourg
When: 19 Jan: 14h
Age: 5-11 yrs
Cost: free / free for kids – parents pay entry fee
Website

Carnival Holiday Day Camps, Activities and Classes >> for all of your options CLICK HERE

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: 18-20 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

Hallo Halolo (w/o Words, Registration required)

Musical theater for kids.
Where: Rotonde, places de Rotondes, L-2448 Luxembourg-Bonnevoie
When: 19-20 Jan
Age: 2-5 years
Cost: 6/12 EUR
Website

Guided Tours in English

Guided tour in English – Special guided tour “Luxembourg in the Middle Ages” on Saturday n Sunday -> Regular guided tour: The Luxembourg Story
Where: Lëtzebuerg City Museum, 14, rue du Saint-Esprit,  L-2090 Luxembourg
When: 19 & 20 Jan
Age: suitable for older kids
Cost: free for kids/adults pay museum entrance fe
Website

Concerts for kids at the Philharmonie

Concerts for kids!
Where: Philharmonie Luxembourg, 1 Place de l’Europe, 1499 Luxembourg & Musée Dräi Eechelen
When: 19 & 20 Jan
Age: 4-8 years
Cost: 12/18 EUR
Website

Ice Skating Rink in Remich

Ice Skating Rink!
Where: Place Dr. Fernand Kons, L-5533 REMICH, Luxembourg
When: 30 Nov – 27 Jan
Age: Everyone
Cost: see website
Website

Sunday

De Momo (Booking required, in Lux)

Head over with your kids to this  musical circus performance about Momo >> the little Momo is destined to be a clown like his grandfather, but he does not like this. His friends, the circus animals help him discover who he is….
Where: Culturel de Rencontre Abbaye de Neumünster, 28 Rue Munster, L-2160, Luxembourg Ville
When: 20 Jan: 16h
Age: 4-8 yrs
Cost: 1.5/6/12 EUR
Website

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 (by the way there are 25 of those mentioned in the 501 Things Guide)

Recurrent Activities

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

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Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 39 km from Luxembourg city ( Place Pierre Nothomb, 7 – 6720 Habay): This Sunday we eat as a Family – 20 Jan
– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ): Various kids events and theatres; 
– around 64  km from Luxembourg city (Metz, France): Various workshops for kids
– around 217 km from Luxembourg city (Brussels Expo, Place de Belgique 1, 1020 Bruxelles, Belgium): The Smurf Experience– until 27 Jan 2019

Looking ahead

Check out 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 >>  January events calendar for kids in and around Luxembourg

Best Things to Do with Kids in and around Luxembourg This Weekend

KindyROO Luxembourg is back on 18 January (in English, Registration required) – Book now as places are limited!

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
When: Fridays (visit the website to see the schedule and to sign up)
Age: 6 weeks – 2 years
Website

Friday

Zigzag Friday Late Opening

This Friday January 11th, come and join ZigZag’s evening party with your family and friends.

From 6 to 10pm, enjoy:
– Entry is free for adults and only 8€ per child for games, entertainment, 1 🚘 token (age 2 to 12 yrs).
-No need to cook: 3 course buffet is 8€/19€ only  (kids up to 12/adults)🍺
Number of places is limited so please email hello@zigzag.lu or call 26 45 87 87 to book ahead. Next late opening : Feb 1st
Website

Saturday

Interactive guided tour for children from 3-6 years (Booking required, in Lux/De)

The children will take actively part in this guided tour where they will have to look for paintings, observe works of art, touch some paintings or draw works with specific instructions! This interactive guided tour is specially designed for our little visitors.
Where: Villa Vauban, 18 avenue Emile Reuter, L-2420 Luxembourg
When: 12 Jan: 14h
Age: 3-6 yrs
Cost: free / free for kids – parents pay entry fee
Website

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: 11-13 January 2019
Age: Everyone
Cost: 6 EUR – adults; 5 EUR – 8-14 years; free- under 7
Website

Workshops for Kids at Casino

Saturday – Clothes for Teddy Bear and Sunday – PARENTS’-CHILDREN’S WORKSHOPS WITH IPADS.
Where: Casino Luxembourg – Forum d’art contemporain, 41, rue Notre Dame, 2240 Luxembourg, Luxembourg
When: 12 & 13 Jan
Age: 5-12 years
Cost: see website
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Concerts for kids at the Philharmonie

Part of the Loopino series for kids!
Where: Philharmonie Luxembourg, 1 Place de l’Europe, 1499 Luxembourg & Musée Dräi Eechelen
When: 12 & 13 Jan
Age: 3-5 years
Cost: 12/18 EUR
Website

Electric Shadows (w/o Words, Registration required)

Interactive performance for kids.
Where: Rotonde, places de Rotondes, L-2448 Luxembourg-Bonnevoie
When: 1 & 2 Dec
Age: 4+ years
Cost: 6/12 EUR
Website

Ice Skating Rink in Remich

Ice Skating Rink!
Where: Place Dr. Fernand Kons, L-5533 REMICH, Luxembourg
When: 30 Nov – 27 Jan
Age: Everyone
Cost: see website
Website

Sunday

Upside Down (w/o words, Booking required)

Puppet theater for lil’ ones.
Where: CAPE – Centre des Arts Pluriels Ettelbruck, 1 place Marie-Adélaïde, L-9063,ETTELBRUCK, Luxembourg
When: 13 Jan: 14h30 & 16h
Age: 3-6  years
Cost: 12/6/1.5 EUR
Website

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 (by the way there are 25 of those mentioned in the 501 Things Guide)

Recurrent Activities

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

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Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ): Various kids events and theatres; 
– around 64  km from Luxembourg city (Metz, France): Various workshops for kids
– around 217 km from Luxembourg city (Brussels Expo, Place de Belgique 1, 1020 Bruxelles, Belgium): The Smurf Experience– until 27 Jan 2019

Looking ahead

Check out 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 >>  January events calendar for kids in and around Luxembourg

Best Things to Do with Kids in and around Luxembourg This Weekend

Saturday

Looking for Christmas gifts – then check out our Family Marketplace where you’ll find a collection of tested classes and activities, trusted product and service providers! 

Pictures at an Exhibition (Booking required)

KËSCHTEN ATELIER (Booking required)

Kids will prepare a piece of art that will find its place in a wooden box. It’s up to them to decide what they want to exhibit: a painting, a photographic work, an installation.
Where: Casino Luxembourg – Forum d’art contemporain, 41, rue Notre Dame, 2240 Luxembourg, Luxembourg
When: 15 Dec: 15-17h
Age: 5-12 years
Cost: 6 € / free admission with the KLIK card
Website

Saturday & Sunday

Jungle Book – The Musical (in DE,  Booking required)

In this musical  the jungle comes to life. Mowgliand his animal friends take big and small on an adventurous journey.
Where: Trifolion, 2 Porte St. Willlibrord L-6486 ECHTERNACH
When: 15 & 16 Dec
Age: 4+ yrs
Cost: 15 EUR
Website

StijlMarkt Luxembourg

On one of the very last weekends before christmas the hall Victor Hugo will be again an insider tip for the most beautiful Christmas gifts: Over 100 young designers and small manufactories from Luxembourg and its european neighbour countries will be present and sell their design products. There will be workshops to join in, relaxed beats, sweet and hearty delicacies from Luxembourg food trucks and lots of fresh and creative ideas!
Where: Hall Victor Hugo, avenue Victor Hugo, L-1750, Luxembourg-Limpertsberg
When: 15-16 Dec
Age: all ages
Cost:5€, free entrance for kids under 12
Website

International Motor Show

True to tradition the International Motor Show of Luxembourg rounds off the motorsport season on a high note. The show brings together sports cars and motorbikes, exceptional models, as also competition and collectors cars allowing the hordes of visitors to appreciate, admire and enjoy their attractive and flattering lines….
Where:  Luxexpo, 10 circuit de la Foire Internationale, L-1347 Luxembourg-Kirchberg
When: 14-16 Dec
Age: Everyone
Cost: Fees for the Motor Show: Free – kids under 8 years; 14 EUR – 8-18 years; 17 EUR – 18 years+ ;
Website

Winterlights

The City of Luxembourg and the Luxembourg City Tourist Office present “Winterlights”, the festival of lights (made out of 100% energy saving light bulbs) and animation. It features Christmas markets , ice rink, Adventscircus (30 Nov – 16 Dec),  the traditional Saint Nicolas parade, carousels (place d’armes),  street animations, Ferris wheel, exhibitions, shows, book readings and concerts! The markets are located in the following places: Place de Paris, Place d’Armes, Place de la Constitution, Puits Rouge, Place du Theatre. Check out the program on the website.
Where: Luxembourg (see above). On Saturdays and during Sunday store openings in the city the buses and tram are free of charge in the city. Glacis and Rond-Point Schuman car parks are also free on weekends
When: 23 Nov- until the 2nd Sunday in January (23 December for Christmas markets)
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- 6 Jan
Age: all ages
Cost: 5 EUR entry fee;   skates rent – 2 EUR adults, 1 EUR kids (skate penguins available for kids)
Website

Medieval Christmas Markets in Dudelange

Christmas market with typical chalets, Christmas gifts, daily concerts on the Christmas stage and animation in the medieval village!
Where: Place de l’Hôtel de Ville, Dudelange
When: 12-21 December (Mon-Thurs:16:00-20:00h ; Friday – 16:00-21:00h ; Sat – 14:00-21:00; Sun – 14:00-20:00h)
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Ice Skating Rink in Remich

Ice Skating Rink!
Where: Place Dr. Fernand Kons, L-5533 REMICH, Luxembourg
When: 30 Nov – 27 Jan
Age: Everyone
Cost: see website
Website

Family Activities at Mudam  (in FR/DE)

The fairy tale tours (in Fr) on Saturday for 3-5 yrs and visit with the family for 6-12 yrs (in DE, FR) on Sunday!
Where: Mudam Luxembourg, 3 Park Dräi Eechelen, L-1499 Luxembourg
When: 15 Dec: 3-5 yrs ;  16 Dec 6-12 yrs
Age: 3-12 yrs
Cost: Free for children (Normal entrance fee for adults)
Website

Christmas is nearing! That’s why we’ve picked out a family festive things happening near you.

MANY are taking place this weekend >> Christmas Fun

Sunday

Stories with Potty Lotty for children from Cycle 1 and 2  (Booking required)

Come and join Potty Lotty to the world of stories! Kids will hear about other countries and passionate creative creatures. In a very cozy atmosphere together with the parents, kids will be enjoying exciting adventures!
Where: ManuKultura, 1, am Millenhaff , L-8706 Useldange
When: 16 Dec: 10-10h45
Age: 6+ yrs
Cost: € 3.5 per child; 5 € per adult
Website

The family goes underground (Booking required)

Instead of a traditional sightseeing tour through the city, which can be annoying and boring especially for children, the Familljen Center, in cooperation with the Asbl “Frënn vun der Lëtzebuerg fortress” , offers parents the opportunity to join their children in the catacombs of the city of Luxembourg to visit and explore  – an adventurous journey through the casemates!
Where: Lux city
When: 16 Dec: 2-5 pm
Age: 3+ yrs
Cost: under 10 yrs – free/ otherwise 10 EUR per participant
Website

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 (by the way there are 25 of those mentioned in the 501 Things Guide)

Recurrent Activities

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

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Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ): Various kids events and theatres;   Christmas Market Trier – November 23 – December 22, 2018;    Christmassy City Walking Tour-December 1, 8, and 15, 2018
– around 64  km from Luxembourg city (Metz, France): Various workshops for kids
– around 217 km from Luxembourg city (Brussels Expo, Place de Belgique 1, 1020 Bruxelles, Belgium): The Smurf Experience– until 27 Jan 2019

Looking ahead

Check out 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 >>  January events calendar for kids in and around Luxembourg

We’re signing off for the Holidays and will be back with our weekend fun to-do list the weekend of 12 Jan 2019. 

Check out our special Christmas category to see everything going on this holiday season.

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

Best Things to Do with Kids in and around Luxembourg This Weekend

Saturday

Looking for Christmas gifts – then check out our Family Marketplace where you’ll find a collection of tested classes and activities, trusted product and service providers! 

Bimbo Theater: “The Legend of Zinnekloos” (in Lux, Booking required)

A theater performance for kids!
Where: 40, av. Charlotte, Differdange
When: 8 Dec: 15:30-16:45h
Age: 2+years
Cost: 5 EUR kids/ 7 EUR5 EUR
Website

NEI RISEG GELDSCHÄINER ENTWERFEN (Booking required)

Inspired by real banknotes, game tickets and huge money bills by Filip Markiewicz, children draw their own euro bills with different pencils.
Where: Casino Luxembourg – Forum d’art contemporain, 41, rue Notre Dame, 2240 Luxembourg, Luxembourg
When: 8 Dec: 15-17h
Age: 5-12 years
Cost: 6 € / free admission with the KLIK card
Website

Stories Afternoon at the Farm (Booking required)

You will hear stories in the cozy barn.. There will be cookies and hot chocolate. Please bring a blanket as it might be cold in the straw.!
Where: Pädagogeschen Reithaff “A Mëchels”, 3 rue Theis Flaxweiler, 6925 Luxembourg
When:8 Dec 15-16h30
Age: 6-99 yrs
Cost: 12 EUR
Website

Saturday & Sunday

International Bazaar Luxembourg

The Bazaar International de Luxembourg has been a celebration of the diversity of cultures in Luxembourg for over 50 years and in the process has helped thousands of charities both locally and abroad. This year many countries will be sharing their traditional food, crafts and customs, offering us the opportunity to explore new cultures without leaving the Grand Duchy.
Where: halls 2 & 3 at Luxexpo, 10 circuit de la Foire Internationale, L-1347 Luxembourg-Kirchberg
When: Saturday 8 December 11:00 to 19:00; Sunday 9 December 10:00 to 18:00
Age: all ages
Cost: Free
Website

Luxembourg Art Fair

Luxembourg Art Fairis a contemporary art exhibition, which offers an extensive overview of contemporary art from Luxembourg and its neighboring countries. And for your little ones – there will be Kids’ Corner – a space dedicated to kids with various workshops  (check out the program for details)!
Where: LuxExpo, South Entrance, 10 circuit de la Foire Internationale, L-1347 Luxembourg-Kirchberg
When: 6-9 Dec
Age: all ages
Cost: Adult price : €10 / Free for kids under 18 years old
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Winterlights

The City of Luxembourg and the Luxembourg City Tourist Office present “Winterlights”, the festival of lights (made out of 100% energy saving light bulbs) and animation. It features Christmas markets , ice rink, Adventscircus (30 Nov – 16 Dec),  the traditional Saint Nicolas parade, carousels (place d’armes),  street animations, Ferris wheel, exhibitions, shows, book readings and concerts! The markets are located in the following places: Place de Paris, Place d’Armes, Place de la Constitution, Puits Rouge, Place du Theatre. Check out the program on the website.
Where: Luxembourg (see above). On Saturdays and during Sunday store openings in the city the buses and tram are free of charge in the city. Glacis and Rond-Point Schuman car parks are also free on weekends
When: 23 Nov- until the 2nd Sunday in January (23 December for Christmas markets)
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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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- 6 Jan
Age: all ages
Cost: 5 EUR entry fee;   skates rent – 2 EUR adults, 1 EUR kids (skate penguins available for kids)
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Medieval Christmas Markets in Dudelange

Christmas market with typical chalets, Christmas gifts, daily concerts on the Christmas stage and animation in the medieval village!
Where: Place de l’Hôtel de Ville, Dudelange
When: 12-21 December (Mon-Thurs:16:00-20:00h ; Friday – 16:00-21:00h ; Sat – 14:00-21:00; Sun – 14:00-20:00h)
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Ice Skating Rink in Remich

Ice Skating Rink!
Where: Place Dr. Fernand Kons, L-5533 REMICH, Luxembourg
When: 30 Nov – 27 Jan
Age: Everyone
Cost: see website
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Concerts for kids at the Philharmonie (Booking required)

Family Activities at Mudam  (in FR/DE)

The fairy tale tours (in Fr) on Saturday for 3-5 yrs and visit with the family for 6-12 yrs (in DE) on Sunday!
Where: Mudam Luxembourg, 3 Park Dräi Eechelen, L-1499 Luxembourg
When: 8 Dec: 3-5 yrs ;  6-12 yrs
Age: 3-12 yrs
Cost: Free for children (Normal entrance fee for adults)
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Christmas is nearing! That’s why we’ve picked out a family festive things happening near you.

Some are even taking place this weekend >> Christmas Fun

Sunday

Monsieur (Booking required, w/o words)

Monsieur is a beautifully narrated story about a homeless man who turns the hardships of his life – lonliness, lack of money and food, unemployment and social stigma – into moments of tenderness thanks to his imagination, perseverance and resilience. By inviting us into his home and life Monsieur teaches us a lesson about happiness and joy while reminding us of the daily struggles that are a harsh reality for many.
Where: Culturel de Rencontre Abbaye de Neumünster, 28 Rue Munster, L-2160, Luxembourg Ville
When: 9 Dec: 16h
Age: 8-99 yrs
Cost: 1.5/6/12 EUR
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Christmas Family Fair

OTR Christmas family fair with performances, games, crafts, food stands, a Santas grotto, a raffle and a Christmas market including some amazing companies! Money raised for for charity in association with Caritas Luxembourg. All tickets can be bought from school and at the door on the day.
Where: Tramschapp, 49 rue Ermesinde, 1469 Luxembourg,
When: 9 Dec:11-14h
Age: all ages
Cost: 5 EUR kids (food and 4 activities included)/ adults – free
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Miniature Toy Fair

International toy fair for old toys, miniature cars, dolls and kits.
Where: Hall Victor Hugo, avenue Victor Hugo, L-1750, Luxembourg-Limpertsberg
When: 9 Dec: 9.30-15h
Age: Everyone
Cost: tbd
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O TEMPS D’O (i Booking required)

A funny circus show!
Where: Cube 521, 1-3 DRIICHT, L-9764 MARNACH
When: 9 Dec: 16h
Age: 4+ years
Cost: adults – 10/12 EUR; 6 EUR – less than 26 years
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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 (by the way there are 25 of those mentioned in the 501 Things Guide)

Recurrent Activities

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

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Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 99 km from Luxembourg city ( Saarburg, 54439, Germany): Saarburg Christmas market at the waterfall (kids friendly activities as well) – 30 Nov -2 Dec; 7-9 Dec
– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ): Various kids events and theatres;   Christmas Market Trier – November 23 – December 22, 2018;    Christmassy City Walking Tour-December 1, 8, and 15, 2018
– around 64  km from Luxembourg city (Metz, France): Various workshops for kids
– around 217 km from Luxembourg city (Brussels Expo, Place de Belgique 1, 1020 Bruxelles, Belgium): The Smurf Experience– until 27 Jan 2019