What’s On For Kids This Weekend: 1-2 April, 2017

Saturday

Easter Chocolates Workshop with KidsCooking @Delhaize (Booking required)

Kids will make their own Easter chocolates, a chocolate workshop in three colors, complemented by organic cereals, dried fruits and nuts. A delicious, crispy, energy-rich blend. Hurry up – places are limited – only 2 workshops are available (at 10h30 and at 11h30).  Register online to book places.

SCHEDULE for April, May and June 2017
8th and 9th April 2017: Raspberry Tartlets
29th and 30th April 2017: Veggie organic quinoa quiches
6th and 7th May 2017: Vegan granola bars
20th and 21st May 2017: Jaffa strawberries cakes
3rd and 4th June 2017: Bio apples flower tarts
17th and 18th June 2017: Birthday cake, gluten free
Where: Delhaize Bertrange, 17, 15 Route de Longwy, 8080 Bertrange
When: 1 April: 10h30-11h10 and 11h30-12h10
Age: 4+ years
Cost: Free
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Kids Yoga (5-9 yrs)

Yoga is a great way for kids to increase awareness of themselves, others and the world, while having fun! Yoga is a wonderful way for children to stay (or become) confident, strong, balanced and healthy. Yoga engages a child’s natural boundless energy and conveys valuable lessons in positive thinking, body and mind awareness. Each 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. This class is taught in English and French by Anna Svensson.
Where:  2, Circuit de la Foire Internationale, Luxembourg-Kirchberg
When: Saturday,  1 April– 14:30-15:30
Age: 5-9yrs
Cost: 15€
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Concert of the Music School

A musical show with animals!
Where: Ecole fondamentale, 11 Avenue Nicolas Kreins L-9536 Wiltz
When: 1 April: 17-19h
Age:everyone
Cost: Free
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Reading workshop(in DE, Booking required)

Reading workshop on the book “Das Wort, das Bauchschmerzen macht” by Nancy J. Della!
Where: Centre d’Information Tiers Monde, 55 avenue de la Liberté, Luxembourg
When:  1 April: 10:30-11.30h
Age: 7+ years
Cost: Free
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Ask for your tattoo! (in French, Booking required)

Accompanied by an adult, the small visitors discover the captivating and strange world of Jérôme Bosch. The paintings of the exhibition immerse the whole family in an unreal world. Fascinated by their new discovery, children can then choose their favorite tattoo that will be traced on an arm or a small hand!
Where: Villa Vauban, 18 avenue Emile Reuter, L-2420 Luxembourg
When: 1 April: 14h
Age: 3-12 years
Cost: Free for kids (Adults pay museum entry fee 5 EUR)
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ECHOA Dance

Musical show for kids!
Where: CAPE – Centre des Arts Pluriels Ettelbruck, 1 place Marie-Adélaïde, L-9063,ETTELBRUCK, Luxembourg
When: 1 April: 16h
Age: 6-99 years
Cost: 16/8 EUR
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KindyROO Luxembourg (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
Rheinsheim Building A / Altrimenti (Friday classes)
Erwuesse Building G (Saturday classes)
When: Saturdays: 10-17h; regular classes run on Fridays and Saturdays (visit the website to see the schedule and to sign up)
Age: 6 weeks – 2 years
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Sensory Explorations – Baby Sensory (Registration required)

Come join a themed class with Baby Sensory! This Saturday is dedicated to Sensory Explorations!
Where: 72 rue de Remich, 5330 Moutfort (Sunflower Montessori Creche)
When: Saturdays: 10h-12h30
Age: Class for 0-6 months runs 10.00-11.00 am. Class for 7-13 months runs 11.30-12.30 pm
Cost: Check on website
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Pre-teen Yoga (10-13 yrs)

Expanding minds and maturing bodies come together through independent and group activities that stimulate preteens’ physical strength, emotional balance and self-confidence. 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 :-). This class is taught in English but French translation is possible.
Where:  2, Circuit de la Foire Internationale, Luxembourg-Kirchberg
When: Saturday, 1 pril– 16-17h
Age: 10-13yrs
Cost: 15€
Website

Saturday &  Sunday

Farm in Lux City

The farm comes in the city. Gather around the Golden Lady statue and find out all about the farms. Workshop for kids will be organized as well!
Where: Place de la Constitution, Luxembourg, 2450 Luxembourg, Luxembourg
When: 1-2 April
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Passage: 5th anniversary Bring-and-Buy sale!

A fun family event this weekend from Passage, who provide parental support for the English-speaking community in Luxembourg. Snaffle a bargain or bring something to sell, do yoga and crafts, buy books and cakes in support of this very worthwhile group. There may even be some birthday cake and crèment to toast the occasion as well!
Where: Sunflower Montessori Crèche, 72 rue de Remich, 5330 Moutfort (Sunflower Montessori Creche)
When: 1 April: 12h-17h
Age: any age
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Concours Pimpampel at the Butterfly Garden

Little artists can draw a butterfly-themed picture and use it as an entry ticket to the garden!
Where: Route de Trèves, L-6793 Grevenmacher
When: 1-2 April
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free (butterfly-themed picture and the form (see website) filled in)
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Mersch Street Days

Fest with lots of entertainments for the kids – kids quad, bouncy castle, wheel of fortune and much more! Also open days at some of the shops in Mersch!
Where: Mersch – see different activities here, free shuttle bus from Mersch Train Station
When: 1-1 April
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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EAT IT – Street Food Festival

Enjoy, together with your kids, the vast selection of cuisines offered by the food trucks – 50 trucks & stands will be participating!
Where: Place des Rotondes, L-2448 Bonnevoie, Luxembourg, Luxembourg
When: 1 and 2 April
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Relais pour la Vie 2017

Supports the fight against cancer by participating or just showing your support and participate, together with your kids,  in the numerous activities !
Where: Coque, Coque, 2 r. Léon Hengen, 1745 Luxembourg
When:  1-2 April
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Fest at belle Etoile

Along with the entertainment for adults kids can have fun with the bouncy castle, face painting and tattoos!
Where: Cactus, Shopping Center La Belle Etoile, Route d’Arlon, L-8050 Bertrange
When: 30 March – 2 April
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Concert for Kids

Concert for toddlers! See website for the detailed program
Where: Philharmonie Luxembourg, 1 Place de l’Europe, 1499 Luxembourg
When: 1-2 April
Age: 5-9 years
Cost: see website
Website

Sunday

Family Yoga (5-9 yrs)

Is your daughter or son inspired by your yoga practice and tries to imitate you? Why not share your love of yoga with them in this fun animated themed class. You will be lead on a magical journey to explore different lands around the world, while meeting many animals along the way. Parents and kids will bring these animals to life via animated yoga poses with some occasional partner poses sprinkled in for some added fun! The use of animated poses and basic stretching exercises promote strength, flexibility, coordination and body awareness. Breathing and visualization techniques teach kids how to focus, relax and develop self-control. This class is best suited for 5-9 year olds but younger children are welcome from 3yrs and older siblings too until 13yrs. This class is taught in English by Lynn Frank.
Where:  2, Circuit de la Foire Internationale, Luxembourg-Kirchberg
When: Sunday, 2 April – 14:30-15:30
Age: 5-9yrs
Cost: 20€
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World Autism Awareness Day

April 2 is World Autism Awareness Day, established in 2008 by the United Nations. As part of the World Autism Awareness Day, the Foundation Autisme Luxembourg organises various events in order to draw attention to the rights and needs of people with autism. A varied program (see the website) will take place at Place d’Armes. To mark the day aAt 16h  blue balloons will release to fly up into the sky.
Where: Place d’Armes, 1136 Luxembourg, Luxembourg
When: 2 April: 11-16h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Experience the Stone Age (Booking by 31/3)

Experience in person what was like living in the stone age by participating in this workshop where you will help build a stone age camp. You will also learn how to make bows, arrows. And of course you will be able to cook your own mean in an open fire (just don’t forget to bring it). Don’t forget a pocket knife as well.
Where: Naturschutzzentrum Ellergronn,  Ellergronn,  L-4114,  Esch s/Alzette
When: 2 April: 10h
Age: everyone
Cost: Free
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A Weekly Saturday (in DE, Booking required)

Kids show!
Where: Cube 521, 1-3 DRIICHT, L-9764 MARNACH
When:  2 April: 16h
Age: 6+ years
Cost: adults – 10/12 EUR; 6 EUR – less than 26 years
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A tale with Puppets (in German, Booking required)

Puppet theatre!
Where: Trifolion, 2 Porte St. Willlibrord L-6486 ECHTERNACH
When: 2 April: 15h
Age: 3-8 years
Cost: 10.25 EUR
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: 2 April: 10h
Age: 3-8 years
Cost: 5.50 EUR
Website

Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 49  km from Luxembourg city (Hauptmarkt,Trier, Germany): Trier Easter Market 30 March – 2 April
– 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):  Origami workshop – 1 April
– around 100  km from Luxembourg city (Saarbrücken, Germany):  Various events for kids
– around 102  km from Luxembourg city (Bouillon, Belgium): Trout Fest – 1-30 April

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).

Disclaimer: What’s On For Kids’s Fun Things To Do This Weekend list is for your information only. We do not organize, endorse, support, guarantee or are in any way involved with the above activities, unless otherwise mentioned. While we do our best to report as many events as possible that are happening in and around Luxembourg, it’s not in our power to verify or vet the events. All responsibility and accountability for organizing and properly carrying out the events belong to their organizers. It’s always a good idea to check our website and the events’ websites for possible last minute changes!

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