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

Saturday

On Stéitsch Festival

Festival celebrating youth talent in the areas of music and dance. Information stands as well as various workshops related to dance and music will be available.
Where: Rotondes, places de Rotondes, L-2448 Luxembourg-Bonnevoie
When: 21 Sept: 14:00-24:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Mushroom Man Workshop (Registration required, in English)

Children are going to create from paper several different mushrooms, that are going to be made to play, using fingers as legs. Does your child like to play role games? Then this is the right place to join.
Where: Signe Art Studio, Auf Merschel 25, Nittel, Germany
When: 21 Sept: 11:15 to 12:45
Age: 4-7 yrs
Cost: 24 EUR (includes ​material)
Website

Kids Yoga & Teen Yoga Classes in Kirchberg and Merl

Yoga 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

Pony Day (Booking required)

The children will help prepare and clean the horses ,ride them and, of course,  learn a lot about the animals and play  a game!
Where: Pädagogeschen Reithaff “A Mëchels”, 3 rue Theis Flaxweiler, 6925 Luxembourg
When: 21 Sept: 15-16h30
Age: 5-8 yrs
Cost: 25 EUR
Website

Oh how nice is Panama (in DE,  Booking required)

Head over to see the story of how the little tiger and the little bear travel to Panama – as per the children’s book by Janosc!
Where: Trifolion, 2 Porte St. Willlibrord L-6486 ECHTERNACH
When: 21 Sept: 15h
Age: 5+ yrs
Cost: 15/2.5 EUR
Website

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

Saturday & Sunday

Mobility Week: 16-22 September

Open Days Weekend In Luxembourg

During the Open Days weekend various businesses of all sizes and in all sectors are opening their doors to the public. There is so much to discover  – see the list of businesses open to the public on the website below!
Where:  various places
When: 21-22 September
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Kockeldiko / 25th anniversary of the House of Nature

Nature activities will welcome young and old for the big party Kockeldiko on Saturday 21 (14h-18h) and Sunday 22nd September (10h-18h) with many workshops, stands and games around the forest, garden, water, the farm, bees, birds, sustainable development. The official opening with a birthday cake for the 25th anniversary of the House of Nature will take place Saturday at 15h.
Where: Maison de la Nature, 5 route de Luxembourg, L – 1899 Kockelscheuer (you can take bus 18 from Lux city to stop Kockelscheuer)
When: 21-22 Sept
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Pumpkin Fest

Pumpkin fest with kids animation!
Where:  Rue Irbicht, Beringen/Mersch
When: 21- 22 Sept
Age: Everyone
Cost: tbd
Website

Heritage Days at Château d’Ansembourg

As part of the heritage days program children activities will be available on both days! Guided visits of the castle’s gardens will be offered as well!
Where:  Grand-Château d’Ansembourg, 10, rue de la Vallée, L-7411 Ansembourg, Luxembourg
When: 21-22 September: 11:00-18:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Oldtimer Day

Head over with your kids to share the passion for historical vehicles to this  exhibition of vintage cars.
Where: various locations – check out the website
When:21-22 Sept
Age: all ages
Cost: tbd
Website

Concerts for Kids

Bike Festival

Head over with your family to this event exclusively dedicated to cycling and all that surrounds it! You can test bikes and e-bikes. There will be races for all ages.
Where: Bike Park Boy Konen in Cessange, 3 rue des Sports, 2548 Luxembourg, Luxembourg
When: 21-22 Sept
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

WaterBlitz Luxembourg

Would you like to know more about the water quality of the streams, rivers, ponds and lakes in your area and how it compares to the different countries of Europe? Then join our WaterBlitz Luxembourg, which will take place from 20 to 23 September . You will receive a free and easy-to-use water analysis kit and you will be able to share your results directly via the Freshwater Watch app. All data will be freely available on the Freshwater Watch website. To register, follow this link:
Where: NA
When: 20-23 Sept
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Don’t forget that you can find the perfect pumpkin for your family’s Jack-o-lantern with our pumpkin picking suggestions, best fall festivals and corn mazes near Luxembourg.

Sunday

Living Together Fest

This event promotes “living together”, and in particular the inclusion of young people, for example disabled or refugees. There will be various workshops fr the whole family as well as food and drinks!
Where: Parc Laval, Eich, Luxembourg
When: 22 September: Saturday at 10.00-18h
Age: all ages
Cost: Free
Website

Rose Festival

Rose sale, iron frames, perrenials, bulbs and much more. Food and drink stands, Crémant LA NOBLESSE. Storytelling for children.Fresh floral wreath workshop.
Where:  Munsbach Castle, Rue du parc, 5374 Schuttrange
When: 22 Sept: 11h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Kids Run in Parc Merveilleux – Race thru 5 continents

Kids run.
Where:  Parc Merveilleux,  Bettembourg
When: 22 September: 11:15h
Age: 4+ yrs
Cost: Free
Website

Mansfeld um tour  (in Lux,  Booking required)

The character of Pierre-Ernest de Mansfeld, governor of Luxembourg in the 16th century, invites visitors to the exhibition and invites him to accompany him on his tour of time.
Where:  MNHA, National Museum of Natural History Luxembourg, rue Munster 25, L-2160 Luxembourg
When: 22 Sept: 11h
Age: 6+ yrs
Cost: free
Website

Puppet Theatre (in German, Booking required)

Puppet theater!
Where: Poppespënnchen, Place de Saintignon, L-4698 Lasauvage
When:22 Sept: 15h30
Age: 3+ years
Cost: 5 EUR  – kids; 7 EUR – adults
Website

Reading for Kids in Aquatower Berdorf (in German)

A reading matinee for kids  50 yards above the ground!
Where: Aquatower Berdorf, 106a, rue de Consdorf, L-6551 BERDORF
When: 22 Sept: 10h30-12h
Age: 3-7 years
Cost: 5.50 EUR Included: Montée on the water tower, a cup of coffee / tea or a glass of juice and a croissant
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…..

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!

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Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 45 km from Luxembourg city (Metz, Thionville, Nancy):Witches Fest –22 Sept
– around 144  km from Luxembourg city (Hitscherhof 3, 66506 Maßweiler, Germany): Farm Festival – 21-22 Sept
– around 147  km from Luxembourg city (Burg Eltz Str. 1, 56294 Wierschem, Germany): Kids’ Day at the Burg Eltz– 22 Sept
–  around 145  km from Luxembourg city (Charleville-Mézières, France): International Puppet Festival – 20-29 Sept

Looking ahead

– October 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

A few places still available for the Sunflower Montessori Saturday School 

Saturday

Theaterfest

The theaters, cultural centers, companies and artists of Luxembourg will be back in the city center to inform you about the coming season. In a friendly atmosphere, meet those who live, on stage or behind the scenes, the performing arts. Artists and teams of cultural venues will listen to you, and will surely find something to interest you – alone, with two or with family … Come and discover new programming and let yourself be carried away by your curiosity.
Where: Grand-Rue & Rue des Capucin, LUXEMBOURG, Luxembourg
When: 14 September: 14-18h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Kids Yoga & Teen Yoga Classes in Kirchberg and Merl

Yoga 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

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

Take Care – BE Fair – Gallerie Cactus, Belle Etoile (Registration at  31 30 40 for the chocolate workshop required)

This year, at the Belle Etoile, back to school will be under the sign of equity! Fairtrade Lëtzebuerg invites you to discover the different facets of fair trade and the importance of small actions that can be done “here” – on a daily basis – to help “there”. On this occasion, Cactus, a long-time partner of Fairtrade Lëtzebuerg, will introduce you to part of its range of fair trade products. From bananas to cosmetics, taste them and test them before adopting them. There will be a the Giant Goose Game in which kids will discover the specificities of cocoa and the Wheel of Luck will be able to test their knowledge of Fair Trade. And On Saturday there will be a chocolate workshop for the kids (14, 15 and 16h).
Where:  Shopping Center La Belle Etoile, Route d’Arlon, L-8050 Bertrange
When:  14 Sept
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Ettelbrooklyn Street Festival

Live music, acrobatic performances and art will fill the streets of Ettelbruck. And there will be food trucks.
Where: Ettelbruck
When: 14 Sept: 14- 23h30
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Saturday & Sunday

Open House at the Wildlife Care

Discover the Dudelange Wildlife Care Center that was founded in 1988 to treat wounded wildlife.
Where: rue de la foret, Parc Le’h, Dudelange
When: 14-15 Sept: 11h30-17h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

A Night For the Culture

A river that runs under the city, dozens of artists wandering through the streets, unknown buildings to discover, a colorful parade followed by a show in the clouds of a park and a sleepless night to listen to the sound some water ! All that in the new edition of the Night dedicated to Culture designed for families and night owls. Choose your stations, book your seats (swimming pool, Scandinavian baths, songs to offer and guided tours), take your time and (re) discover your city over water. Check out the complete program on the website.
Where: Esch-sur-Alzette
When: 14-15 Sept
Age: Everyone
Cost: tbd
Website

Castle Games Useldeng (in EN, LU, DE, FR)

The fire brigade from the Useldenge municipality organize the second edition of the legendary Castle-Games (games without limits in the shadow of the Useldange castle). You only need 5 people for a team to participate. Food trucks and entertainment for the kids throughout the day.
Where: 19 Rue d’Everlange L-8707 Useldange
When: 14/09/2019 Start between 11:00 and 15:00
Age: All ages
Cost: 5€ per group of at least 5 people
Website

Summer Activities at Villa Vauban

In the upcoming summer months, come and take part in the various activities on offer in Villa Vauban’s park. 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: 15 July – 15 Sept
Age: everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Sunday

Soap Box Race

Take the kids to this one of a kind Soap Box race!
Where:  J.-F. Kennedy Street, Differdange
When: 15 September: 14h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Family Fest

Family fest with lots of workshops and activities for the kids! Head over there to discover all that National Museum of Natural History has to offer to your kids.
Where:  am ‘natur musée’ am Gronn , rue Munster 25, L-2160 Luxembourg & Abbey of Neumünster
When: 15 September: 12:00-18:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free+free entry to the museum as well
Website

Kids Mandarin Fun Session (age 3-6) (Advanced booking required, in EN)

Interested in immerse your little one in Mandarin Chinese with fun and interactive environment? We offer Mandarin fun sessions full of storytelling, fun interactive game activities, and art! All with the aim of introducing the beautiful language to your kids within an encouraging and happy environment. (GROUP SIZE: Maximum 5 kids)
Where: 1b Rue Thomas Edison, strassen
When: 8, 15, 21, 29 Sep. 10:30 – 11:30 OR 15:30 – 16:30
Age: age 3 -6
Cost: 200 (15% off for early birds by 6 Sep)
Website

Sheep’s Day

Local and regional producers, companies and artisans will display the full range of products made from meat, sheep’s wool and sheep’s milk. Sheep farmers will show different breeds of sheep and will explain the breeder profession. Specialists will demonstrate the different types of wool and the stages of their processing. Locally produced sheepmeat dishes will be cooked on site. The positive impact of sheep grazing on biodiversity and landscapes will be highlighted.
Where: Cornelyshaff 83 Haaptstrooss, L-9753, HEINERSCHEID
When:  15 Sept: 10:00-18:00
Age: all ages
Cost: free
Website

Introduction to computer coding (Advanced booking required, in Lux or EN – see details below)

Where: 9 Rue du Laboratoire, Luxembourg, 1911 Luxembourg:

In English and Luxembourgish: Fun session for kids to learn the basics of coding, through games and adventure. A fun 2 hours session where via games and adventure the kids would be exposed to the basics of coding, Problem solving, logical and creative thinking. An interactive hand on activity, including programming of robots and an introduction to Scratch, an MIT drag and drop programming language where the kids can create their own interactive stories, games, and animations.For additional information, please contact us at: info@kidslifeskills.org
Age: 7-10 yrs
When:
– in English: Sun, Sep 15, 2019 10:00 AM ; Cost: 20€
– in Luxembourgish: Sun, Sep 15, 2019 3 PM ; free

In English and Luxembourgish: A fun 1.5 hours session where via games and adventure the kids would be exposed to the basics of coding, Problem solving, logical and creative thinking. An interactive hand on activity, including programming of robots. For additional information, please contact us at: info@kidslifeskills.org
When: Sun, Sep 15, 2019 1:00 PM
Age: 4-6 yrs
Cost: 15€ (for the English class); free (for the Luxembourgish class)

Sigfried and the origins of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg (inDe,Lux, 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:15 Sept: 11h
Age: 7+ yrs
Cost: free for kids/adults pay museum entrance fee
Website

Puppet Theatre (in German, Booking required)

Puppet theater!
Where: Poppespënnchen, Place de Saintignon, L-4698 Lasauvage
When:  14 July:11h & 15h30
Age: 3+ years
Cost: 5 EUR  – kids; 7 EUR – adults
Website

Stories by Homer about Odysseus and the Trojans (in Lux,  Booking required)

Come and discover the Vichten mosaic. Set up with tiny stones it shows the eight muses and Homer, who was an important writer of Greek antiquity. Be inspired by the stories of Homer, Ulysses and his adventure with the Trojan horse.
Where:  MNHA, National Museum of Natural History Luxembourg, rue Munster 25, L-2160 Luxembourg
When: 15 Sept: 14h30
Age: 6-12 yrs
Cost: 8 EUR
Website

Exhibition

Exhibition of old cars, motorcycles, buses and horse-drawn carriages. If you wish you can go on a  tour through Bettembourg with a horse carriage! There will food and drinks!
Where: Bettembourg, Church Square
When: 15 Sept: 14h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free – family 20 km and under 14 yrs; 5 EUR – other tours
Website

Crémant a Kultur Festival

Head over to Remich for their traditional Cremant and Culture festival! And while you are enjoying your cremant kids can hop on the little train , the carousel or have their faces painted!
Where: Place Dr F. Kons, Remich
When: 15 September: 11:00-18:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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…..

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!

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Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ):  Trier Plays Games  14 Sept , Various kids events and theatres
– around 126 km from Luxembourg city (Parc Chlorophylle, Rue des Chasseurs Ardennais 60, 6960 Manhay, Belgium): Autumn Fest – 15 Sept

Looking ahead

– October 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

– If you haven’t been to a corn maze, pumpkin patch, Harvest festival  or apple orchard, you don’t know what you’re missing – check out our Fall Fun post!!!

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

Monday and Thursday – YogaBalance Trial Classes

Join us for a trial class the week before the program starts. There is a minimal cost of 7€ for this trial class to ensure those signing up are committed to attending. Those committing to the autumn term on the day of and paying cash will receive a 10% discount.

KIRCHBERG – Monday, 02.09 16h30 – Kids 5-10yrs
MERL – Thursday, 05.09 15h45 – Kids 5-10yrs & 17h-18h Teens 10-16yrs

More details about the Kids Autumn Program can be found here

Oldtimer Parade

Oldtimer show of cars bat least 25 years old – there will be more than 130 cars on display!
Where: Esplanade Remich
When: 7 Sept: 16h25
Age: all ages
Cost: free
Website

“A Possen” Workshop for Kids

Kid’s workshop 0 kid will store summer in a glass!
Where: Musée “A Possen”, 2 Keeseschgässel, L-5405 Bech-Kleinmacher
When: 7 Sept: 14-17h
Age: 6-12 years
Cost: 20 EUR
Website

Kids Run – Yuppi-Mini-Kulturlaf  (Booking required)

Yuppi Mini-run (500m or 1km) for kids as well as sports workshops for kids until 12h. 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:  ESCH-BELVAL
When: 7 Sept: 10h
Age: 5-12 years
Cost: Free
Website

Discover Luxembourg

The Discover Luxembourg (by foot) concept was initiated in 2008 as an annual one-day event. Teams of 4 will have the chance to walk either the 5-6km route (appropriate for families with buggies) or the 8-10km route around the city of Luxembourg and its suburbs. Along the course participants will be able to discover different aspects of Luxembourg as well as undertake various challenges where they can earn points to win prizes.
Where: tbd
When:  7 September: 13-20h
Age: Everyone
Cost: 60 EUR for a team of 4 people, plus admin charge
Website

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

Saturday & Sunday

Butschebuerger Buergfest – Medieval Festival

Travel back in time with this Medieval Festival. With nearly 90 vendors and artisans, many musicians and acrobats, fire-eaters and shows this is the largest medieval festival in the Greater Region!
Where:  L-3452, Dudelange
When: 7  September: 11:00-24:00h; 8 September: 10:00-19:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: 8 EUR – adults; 6 EUR – if wearing medieval costume and kids 12+; free- kids under 12 years
Website

Wine and Grape Festival

Festival with concerts and entertainment for young and old!
Where: Square Market, L-6755 Grevenmacher
When: 6-9 Sept
Age:Everyone
Cost: Advance ticket sale 8€ • Ticket Week-end 10€; The ticket is valid the whole weekend.
Website

Pick Your Own Apples

Pick your own apples (don’t forget to take your own bags)! And at home why don’t you prepare those delicious Apple Rose tarts!
Where:  Vergers de Steinsel, Plateau de Steinsel
When: Saturdays, Sundays  from 14 to 18 hours.
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free; you pay the price of the apples  only
Website

Vianden Castle Paper Days

This weekend Vianden Castle is all about paper. The popular material is the focus of numerous demonstrations. In addition to selling valuable and antique books, a varied program awaits visitors. Younger visitors can immerse themselves in the world of paper in various paper workshops.On both days there will be paper and book crafts – Workshops for all ages.
Where:  Château de Vianden, 1 Rue Gaessel, L-9408 Vianden
When: 7 & 8  September: 10:00-18:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Reduced admission for kids – 4 EUR; students free
Website

Quetschefest/ Plum Festival

Traditional food event with an array of plum products!
Where: Centre culturel Martialis, Rue d’Erpeldange 2, 5690 ELLANGE, Luxembourg
When: 6-8 Sept
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Schueberfouer

The Schueberfouer, funfair of the city of Luxembourg, is the biggest funfair in Luxembourg and the Greater Region. Come and experience around 200 attractions, amongst which 25 rides, over 12 kiddy rides, entertainment games, a dozen restaurants, numerous snacks and take-outs, etc. from over 6 different nations.  For the special events (inauguration, days with reduced costs, etc.)  see the agenda. Do not forget to print your discount coupons from here.
Where: Glacis Car Park, Luxembourg City
When: 23 August – 11 Sept (Restaurants and snacks are open from 12 p.m., games and attractions open at 2 p.m. The Schueberfouer closes down for the night at 1 a.m. on weekdays and at 2 a.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.)
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Summer Sports Activities at the Kinnekswiss and Trampolines at Merl Park

Free sports activities (football, volleyball, badminton, pétanque, Frisbee and many more) offered by Lux city at Kinnekswiss. Equipment and instructors are available on site. Don’t also forget about the free trampolines in Merl park for your kids!
Where: Kinnekswiss (the park next to Glacis parking)/ Merl park (trampolines)
When: sports activities: 15 July-9 September; trampolines: 6 July – 16 September (12:00-20:00h)
Age: 11-17 years
Cost: Free
Website

Summer Activities at Villa Vauban

In the upcoming summer months, come and take part in the various activities on offer in Villa Vauban’s park. 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: 15 July – 15 Sept
Age: everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Sunday

Open Days Train 1900

This event is for all lovers of historic trains and it takes place in Fond-de-Gras, the Mecca of industrial and railway heritage in Luxembourg. For its traditional open day, Train 1900 three steam locomotives will travel between Pétange Fond-de-Gras and Rodange. The first train, diesel train, will depart at 11.00h at Pier TRAIN 1900 Pétange. There will be demonstrations of forge work and free guided tours.
Where:  Fond-de-Gras , Luxembourg
When: 8 September: 11:00-19:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Introduction to computer coding ages 7-10 (Advanced booking required, in EN)

Fun session for kids to learn the basics of coding, through games and adventure.
Where: 9 Rue du Laboratoire, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, 1911
When: Sun, Sep 8, 2019 2:00 PM
Age: 7 – 10
Cost: 20€
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Kids Mandarin Fun Session (age 3-6) (Advanced booking required, in EN)

Interested in immerse your little one in Mandarin Chinese with fun and interactive environment? We offer Mandarin fun sessions full of storytelling, fun interactive game activities, and art! All with the aim of introducing the beautiful language to your kids within an encouraging and happy environment. (GROUP SIZE: Maximum 5 kids)
Where: 1b Rue Thomas Edison, strassen
When: 8, 15, 21, 29 Sep. 10:30 – 11:30 OR 15:30 – 16:30
Age: age 3 -6
Cost: 200 (15% off for early birds by 6 Sep)
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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!

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Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 24  km from Luxembourg city (Château de Preisch, 2 rue des Lilas, 57570 Basse-Rentgen, France): Treasure Hunts – weekends from 13.04-13.10.2019
– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ): Various kids events and theatres  and on 7 Sept at 6pm Trier Museum Night
– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier): The world’s tallest mobile observation tower : 30 Aug – 6 Nov
– around 64  km from Luxembourg city (Metz, France): Various workshops for kids and 20 June – 7 Sept see Constellations 2019 – Digital Arts Fesival
– around 68 km from Luxembourg city (Maisalm, Leinpfad, 66663 Merzig, Germany): Maze Labyrinth!
– around 70  km from Luxembourg city (Marly-Frescati, Metz, France): Biggest Agricultural Fest (with lots of entertainment for kids) – 6-8 Sept
– around 118  km from Luxembourg city (Nancy, France): Sound and Light Shows: 15 June – 15 Sept

Looking ahead

October 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

We will be back with our usual weekend agenda the weekend of 7-8 September!  In the meantime enjoy our picks for Summer Holiday Day Camps, Activities and Classes and the events taking place in August/early September!

Intro to computer coding for kids (Advanced booking required, in EN)

A fun workshop where kids ages 4-6 and 7-10 are introduced to the basics of coding, problem solving, and logical and creative thinking. Full of fun and interactive hands-on activities, including programming robots.
Where: House of Startups 9 Rue du Laboratoire 1911 Luxembourg
When: August 3rd from 10-11:30am (ages 4-6) and 2-4pm (ages 7-10)
Age: 4-10
Cost: 15-20 euros
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Medieval festival in Vianden

This year’s mediaeval festival offers a varied and spectacular program. Over 100 participants will revive the medieval spirit of ancient times with knights tournaments, ancient  plays, fire-eaters, minstrels, jugglers, calligraphy and raptor shows.  In addition to the animation you can visit the medieval market in the castle or grab a bite to eat at the historic castle tavern.
Where: Château de Vianden, Vianden
When:  27 July – 4 Aug: 10:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free – kids under 6 years; 2 EUR – kids 6+; 8.50 EUR – adults; 19 EUR Family card (2 adults+2 kids);
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Beach in Lux ville

no swimming though!
Where: la place du Théâtre, Lux ville
When:  until September
Age: Eall ages
Cost: free
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Summer Sports Activities at the Kinnekswiss and Trampolines at Merl Park

Free sports activities (football, volleyball, badminton, pétanque, Frisbee and many more) offered by Lux city at Kinnekswiss. Equipment and instructors are available on site. Don’t also forget about the free trampolines in Merl park for your kids!
Where: Kinnekswiss (the park next to Glacis parking)/ Merl park (trampolines)
When: sports activities: 15 July-9 September; trampolines: 6 July – 16 September (12:00-20:00h)
Age: 11-17 years
Cost: Free
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Open Air Cinema

An open-air cinema with screenings for adults and children – a giant screen with 500 places. Check out the website for the program. There will be also Open Air Cinema in Echternach and Esch/Alzette. Check the details here.
Where: square in front of the Grand Duke’s Palace; interior courtyard of the Théâtre des Capucins , courtyard of the Rotondes, Echternach and Esch/Alzette
When: 26 July – 22 Aug
Age: Everyone
Cost: free
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Guided tours of the Palace of the Grand Dukes

Take the tour if your little ones are enchanted with princes/princesses and would like to see where they live!
Where: Luxembourg City Tourist Office, 30, Place Guillaume II, 1648 Luxembourg
When: 13  July-5 September – see website for details
Age: Everyone
Cost: 14 EUR – adults; 7 EUR – kids
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Summer Activities at Villa Vauban

In the upcoming summer months, come and take part in the various activities on offer in Villa Vauban’s park. 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: 15 July – 15 Sept
Age: everyone
Cost: Free
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Model Sailboats in Parc Merl

16 model sailboats will be made available to children at Merl Park (pond near the pavilion) between 11:00 and 17:00 on selected weekends!
Where: Parc Merl
When: selected weekends from 29 June until 2 Sept – check the website for details
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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City SKYLINER

Ride in a fully air-conditioned cabin and enjoy  a breathtaking 360° panoramic view from 81 meters height!
Where: Place de la Constitution , Luxembourg city
When: 29.06 – 18.08
Age: Everyone
Cost: adults – 7 EUR; kids 4-12 years – 4 EUR; kids under 4 – free
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Bee Trail – Kids Learn Why Bees Are Awesome

Head over with the kids to the 2.5 km bee trail that goes across the city and includes 13 information stops. There you will discover the richness of biodiversity in the city as well as the world of bees (just a few examples of the adventures that awaits you on the tour: a hive on the roof of a building, a hotel for wild bees,  and much more)! Alternatively, teach your kids about the importance of bees and the ecosystem with the BeePopulate game. With this app you can design virtual garden for bees to pollinate!
Where: Luxembourg city
When:May – September
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Streeta(rt)nimation

Street festival with lots of stilt walkers, acrobats, jugglers, dancers, comedians, clowns, daredevils, mimes and musicians performing in the streets.
Where:  Luxemburg city centre  – see website for details
When: 2-3 August : 12-13:00>23:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Vintage Cars and Bikes

Expo and competition of vintage cars and bikes.
Where: Steinfort
When: 3-4  August: 9:00-18:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Fest at Château Ansembourg

The fest will take place in the gardens of Château Ansembourg. Besides regional food specialties the fest will feature workshops on nature and culture, entertainment and thetre for the kids, guided visits of the gardens and much more! Head over with your kids to enjoy this fabulous fest!
Where: Grand-Château d’Ansembourg, 10, rue de la Vallée, L-7411 Ansembourg, Luxembourg
When: 4 August: 11:00-18:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Fest at the Nature Park Our

Discover the Nature Park Our and participate in the diverse program for the whole family: adventures, activities, workshops, excursions!
Where: 12 Parc, 9836 Hosingen, Luxembourg
When: 4 August: 11:00-18:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Open Days Train 1900

This event is for all lovers of historic trains and it takes place in Fond-de-Gras, the Mecca of industrial and railway heritage in Luxembourg. For its traditional open house, Train 1900 three steam locomotives will travel between Pétange Fond-de-Gras and Rodange. The first train, diesel train, will depart at 11.00h at Pier TRAIN 1900 Pétange.
Where:  Fond-de-Gras , Luxembourg
When: 8-9 Aug
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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La kermesse(funfair) in Vaux-sur-Sûre

The fest in Vaux-sur-Sure includes many events and attractions so your entertainment is guaranteed. Little kids can enjoy duck fishing and a racetrack! Do not forget to print your discount coupons – see the website below.
Where: Vaux-sur-Sûre
When: 14-27 August
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Assumption Day Folklore Festival (Léiffrawëschdag)

Every year the day of the Assumption of Mary is celebrated in Greiveldange. Join the fest to attend the religious mess, enjoy national and international folklore and Luxembourgish food, and see the local crafts market.
Where: Greiveldange
When: 15 August: 10:00:17:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Bike tour PIR & METT CLEMENS

The event is open to all cyclists. There will be a family fun tour of 20 km as well as tours of 55 and 110 km.
Where: Bettembourg, Church Square
When: 15 August
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free – family 20 km and under 14 yrs; 5 EUR – other tours
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Kolla Festival

A festival for the whole family with a number of kids-friendly activities!
Where: 1 Rue Collart, 8414 Steinfort
When: 16-18 August
Age: Everyone
Cost: 11 € for weekend pass (free – < 16 years old)
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Schueberfouer

The Schueberfouer, funfair of the city of Luxembourg, is the biggest funfair in Luxembourg and the Greater Region. Come and experience around 200 attractions, amongst which 25 rides, over 12 kiddy rides, entertainment games, a dozen restaurants, numerous snacks and take-outs, etc. from over 6 different nations.  For the special events (inauguration, days with reduced costs, etc.)  see the agenda. Do not forget to print your discount coupons from here.
Where: Glacis Car Park, Luxembourg City
When: 23 August – 11 Sept (Restaurants and snacks are open from 12 p.m., games and attractions open at 2 p.m. The Schueberfouer closes down for the night at 1 a.m. on weekdays and at 2 a.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.)
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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LuxPlaymoDays

If you or your kids like Playmobil then visit the annual international gathering of Playmobil collectors. The exhibition is on 1000m2 and includes 15 scenes ranging from 2m2 to 50m2 on various themes. Around 120 tables selling Playmobil stuff will be available as well.
Where: Salle des Fêtes, Clemency ,1 rue de Sélange,L-4965 CLEMENCY
When: 24 August: 10:00-18:00h; 25 August: 10:00-17:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: 2.50 EUR –adults; Free – kids
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Luxmama Family Day – Summer Edition

Everybody welcome! Come and meet others in our community 🙂 This year we have an awesome (ethical) Food Truck from Délice Végétal! As usual, there will be a raffle (tombola) and fun activities for expecting/already parents and their kiddos, the whole family is welcome as we will be in the park 🙂 Face painting, mini photo-shoots, laughing yoga, harp performance, story reading, conscious family dance, babywearing, minishoots, Science experiments with water, mimosa cocktails/mocktails and more –> see full program on the website. Please click going on our FB event here so we know you are joining!
Where: Steinsel playground, Aire de jeux “In der Ahlwies”
When: 25 Aug: 11-16 h
Age: Everyone
Cost: €5 per adult payable in cash at the event, gives entry to event & 1 raffle ticket. Consider supporting the cause by buying more raffle tickets and increase your chance of winning 🙂 Kids free.
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Luxembourg Classic Flagship Car Event (Concours d’Elegance)

Classic car owners are getting their chamois leathers out and polishing their headlights ready for Luxembourg’s biggest classic car event of the year. If your kid likes classic cars then you might be interested.
Where: Parc Domain Thermal in Mondorf-les-Bains
When: 31 Aug and 1 sept
Age: Everyone
Cost: 10 EUR (presale, on the day 13 EUR); Free- kids under 12 years
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Last Summer Dance Music and Arts Festival

Be prepared to be led through a cultural synaesthesia of audiovisual sensations, food-tasting, feet-stomping, workshops (some of those will be interesting for kids as well)  and discussions!
Where: 21 Porte des Ardennes, Erpeldange-sur-Sûre
When: 31 Aug and 1 Sept
Age: Everyone
Cost:  15 EUR – adults for the 2 days; 10 EUR per day per adult; free – kids under 14 years
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Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 24  km from Luxembourg city (Château de Preisch, 2 rue des Lilas, 57570 Basse-Rentgen, France): Treasure Hunts – weekends from 13.04-13.10.2019
– around 46  km from Luxembourg city (Château des Ducs de Lorraine Sierck-les-Bains,rue du Château, 57480 Sierck les Bains, France ): Escape Game (8+ yrs) – 30.06-25.08.2019
– around 46  km from Luxembourg city (Château des Ducs de Lorraine Sierck-les-Bains ): Fest at the Castle– 17&18 Aug August. Check details here
– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ): Various kids events and theatres  and on Sunday, July 28, at 3:30 p.m., the Trier Archaeological Museum will offer a tour for families
– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier): The world’s tallest mobile observation tower : 30 Aug – 6 Nov
– around 64  km from Luxembourg city (Metz, France): Various workshops for kids and 20 June – 7 Sept see Constellations 2019 – Digital Arts Festival
– around 68 km from Luxembourg city (Maisalm, Leinpfad, 66663 Merzig, Germany): Maze Labyrinth!
– around 70  km from Luxembourg city (1b Rue Sainte-Anne, B-6820 Florenville, Belgium): Street Art Festival – 17-18 Augus
– around 95 km from Luxembourg city (Aérodrome de Chambley Planet’Air, 54470 Hagéville, Lorraine, France): Lorraine Mondial Air Ballons – 26 July – 4 August.
– around 96 km from Luxembourg city (Redu, Libin, Belgium): Book Night – 3 Aug
– around 100  km from Luxembourg city (Saarbrücken, Germany): Saar-Spektakel 2019 – 2-4 Aug
– around 111 km from Luxembourg city (Manderscheid, Germany): Historical Castle Festival Manderscheid– 24-25 August
– around 118  km from Luxembourg city (Nancy, France): Sound and Light Shows: 15 June – 15 Sept
– around 217 km from Luxembourg city (Grand-Place in Brussels, 1000 Brussels, Belgium): Brussel’s Flower Carpet  – 14-18 August
– around 257  km from Luxembourg city (Antwerp, Belgium): Do you know about “Summer of Antwerp“ (21.6-1.9. 2019)? Summer beach, beach chairs and bar, circus, show and entertainment for the whole family!

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

Friday & Saturday

Kanner in the City

For two days the city center will be transformed into a playground for children offering various games, workshops and fun activities.
Where: Centre-Ville de Luxembourg: Place d’Armes , rue des Capucines, Place Guillame II
When: 26-27 July
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Saturday & Sunday

Medieval festival in Vianden

This year’s mediaeval festival offers a varied and spectacular program. Over 100 participants will revive the medieval spirit of ancient times with knights tournaments, ancient  plays, fire-eaters, minstrels, jugglers, calligraphy and raptor shows.  In addition to the animation you can visit the medieval market in the castle or grab a bite to eat at the historic castle tavern.
Where: Château de Vianden, Vianden
When:  27 July – 4 Aug: 10:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free – kids under 6 years; 2 EUR – kids 6+; 8.50 EUR – adults; 19 EUR Family card (2 adults+2 kids);
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Beach in Lux ville

no swimming though!
Where: la place du Théâtre, Lux ville
When:  until September
Age: Eall ages
Cost: free
Website

Summer Sports Activities at the Kinnekswiss and Trampolines at Merl Park

Free sports activities (football, volleyball, badminton, pétanque, Frisbee and many more) offered by Lux city at Kinnekswiss. Equipment and instructors are available on site. Don’t also forget about the free trampolines in Merl park for your kids!
Where: Kinnekswiss (the park next to Glacis parking)/ Merl park (trampolines)
When: sports activities: 15 July-9 September; trampolines: 6 July – 16 September (12:00-20:00h)
Age: 11-17 years
Cost: Free
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Open Air Cinema

An open-air cinema with screenings for adults and children – a giant screen with 500 places. Check out the website for the program. There will be also Open Air Cinema in Echternach and Esch/Alzette. Check the details here.
Where: square in front of the Grand Duke’s Palace; interior courtyard of the Théâtre des Capucins , courtyard of the Rotondes, Echternach and Esch/Alzette
When: 26 July – 22 Aug
Age: Everyone
Cost: free
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Guided tours of the Palace of the Grand Dukes

Take the tour if your little ones are enchanted with princes/princesses and would like to see where they live!
Where: Luxembourg City Tourist Office, 30, Place Guillaume II, 1648 Luxembourg
When: 13  July-5 September – see website for details
Age: Everyone
Cost: 14 EUR – adults; 7 EUR – kids
Website

Summer Activities at Villa Vauban

In the upcoming summer months, come and take part in the various activities on offer in Villa Vauban’s park. 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: 15 July – 15 Sept
Age: everyone
Cost: Free
Website

Model Sailboats in Parc Merl

16 model sailboats will be made available to children at Merl Park (pond near the pavilion) between 11:00 and 17:00 on selected weekends!
Where: Parc Merl
When: selected weekends from 29 June until 2 Sept – check the website for details
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
Website

City SKYLINER

Ride in a fully air-conditioned cabin and enjoy  a breathtaking 360° panoramic view from 81 meters height!
Where: Place de la Constitution , Luxembourg city
When: 29.06 – 18.08
Age: Everyone
Cost: adults – 7 EUR; kids 4-12 years – 4 EUR; kids under 4 – free
Website

Bee Trail – Kids Learn Why Bees Are Awesome

Head over with the kids to the 2.5 km bee trail that goes across the city and includes 13 information stops. There you will discover the richness of biodiversity in the city as well as the world of bees (just a few examples of the adventures that awaits you on the tour: a hive on the roof of a building, a hotel for wild bees,  and much more)! Alternatively, teach your kids about the importance of bees and the ecosystem with the BeePopulate game. With this app you can design virtual garden for bees to pollinate!
Where: Luxembourg city
When:May – September
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Sunday

Vintage Car Day

Head over to see steam locomotives and vintage cars (before 1970)  from collectors from all over the Greater Region.  There will nbe music entertainment, food and beverages.
Where: Industrial Park Fond-de-Gras, Differdange
When: 28 July: 11-19:00h
Age: 4-12 years
Cost: tbd
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…..

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!

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Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 24  km from Luxembourg city (Château de Preisch, 2 rue des Lilas, 57570 Basse-Rentgen, France): Treasure Hunts – weekends from 13.04-13.10.2019
– around 46  km from Luxembourg city (Château des Ducs de Lorraine Sierck-les-Bains,rue du Château, 57480 Sierck les Bains, France ): Escape Game (8+ yrs) – 30.06-25.08.2019
– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ): Various kids events and theatres  and on Sunday, July 28, at 3:30 p.m., the Trier Archaeological Museum will offer a tour for families
– around 64  km from Luxembourg city (Metz, France): Various workshops for kids and 20 June – 7 Sept see Constellations 2019 – Digital Arts Festival
– around 68 km from Luxembourg city (Maisalm, Leinpfad, 66663 Merzig, Germany): Maze Labyrinth!
– around 78  km from Luxembourg city (Rue des Aubépines 50, 6800 Libramont-Chevigny, Belgium): Libramont Fair with lots of activities for kids –26-29 July
– around 118  km from Luxembourg city (Nancy, France): Sound and Light Shows: 15 June – 15 Sept
– around 257  km from Luxembourg city (Antwerp, Belgium): Do you know about “Summer of Antwerp“ (21.6-1.9. 2019)? Summer beach, beach chairs and bar, circus, show and entertainment for the whole family!

Looking ahead

August 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