What’s On For Kids This Weekend: 10-11 December, 2016

Check out the Christmas holidays camps here 

Saturday

Baby Sensory (Registration required)

Come join a themed class with Baby Sensory! This Saturday, we have lots of action rhymes to bounce, rock and dance to!
Where: 72 rue de Remich, 5330 Moutfort (Sunflower Montessori Creche)
When: 10 Dec: 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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KindyROO Luxembourg (Registration required)

KindyROO classes for babies and toddlers — now enrolling for next term. 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: Clinique Bohler (Level -1), 5 rue Edward Steichen, L-2540 Luxembourg (Kirchberg)
When: 10 Dec: 10-17h; regular classes run on Fridays and Saturdays (visit the website to see the schedule and to sign up)
Age: 6 weeks – 5 years
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Special guided tour for the little ones (Booking required, in French)

Accompanied by an animator from the museum children discover the exhibitions in a very special way: with the magic suitcase, they can use all their senses to become familiar with art and enter a world full of stories and surprises!
Where: Villa Vauban, 18 avenue Emile Reuter, L-2420 Luxembourg
When: 10 Dec: 14h
Age: 5-12 years
Cost: Free for kids (Adults pay museum entry fee 5 EUR)
Website

Luxembourg Light Nights Show

The City of Luxembourg and the Luxembourg City Tourist Office invite you to discover the Luxembourg Light Nights on Thursday 8th, Friday 9th and Saturday 10th of December 2016. For the second edition Luxembourgish artists will present a real opera of light, sound and special effects transforming the outside of the buildings into illuminated, captivating and magical scenes at three different places of the Luxembourg capital!
Where: Forecourt of the Grand-Ducal Palace; Forecourt of the National Library Luxembourg; Cité judiciaire
When: 8, 9 , 10 Dec: 18 h to 23 h except on Thursday 8 December for the opening, the projection in front of the Grand-Ducal Palace will begin at 19.45 h.
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Free Kids Activities at Saturn (Registration required)

Christmas Fun Day with Baybees riding school

A fun filled day, full of fresh air and games/activities with the ponies followed by Christmas themed arts and crafts. Healthy snacks, lunch and drinks are included. Places are limited to 26 children and are offered on a first come first serve basis. It is NOT necessary for the children to have had a trial ride with us first (trial rides are compulsory only if you wish your child to have lessons). For pricing and availability please direct all inquiries to baybeesridingschool@gmail.com!
Where: Schrassig
When:10 Dec: 10h30-14h
Age: Everyone
Cost: tbd
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Christmas market with Father Christmas at Chapter1 (Registration required)

Step into a cosy world of festive delights at our Christmas market! CHILDREN’S WORKSHOPS: It is always a perfect time to proudly display their handicraft talent! BOOKS, BROWSING & a variety of arts and crafts stalls, products and artists.
Complimentary Glühwein for adults! Check out the website for details!
Where: Chapter1 Bookloft,  Howald, 40 rue des Bruyères L-1274 (check their website for details)
When: 10 Dec: 10h30 -18h
Age: everyone
Cost: free
Website

Saturday &  Sunday

This weekend-> checkout the latest entries in Where to spot Kleeschen/St Nicolas/Père Noel in/around Luxembourg

Winterlights

The City of Luxembourg and the Luxembourg City Tourist Office present “Winterlights”, the festival of lights and animation. It features Christmas markets , carousels, the Advent circus, street animations, processions and parades, exhibitions, shows and concerts! Check out the program on the website. THIS WEEK Storytelling for kids –check out here
Where: Luxembourg
When: 22 Nov- 8 Jan
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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And here are some wonderful suggestions for Christmas markets in and around Luxembourg from our favorite City Savvy Luxembourg! Also check out  Wort’s Interactive map of Christmas markets and suggestions for special Christmassy experiences from FamilyTrips4You and Clew!

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- 8 Jan
Age: Everyone
Cost: 5 EUR adults/ 1 EUR kids,  skates rent – 2 EUR (skate penguin available for kids)
Website

Ice Skating Rink in Remich

Ice Skating Rink!
Where: Place Dr. Fernand Kons, L-5533 REMICH, Luxembourg
When: 25 Nov – 29 Jan
Age: Everyone
Cost: see website
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Exhibition Picasso and the Animals

Sunday

KIDS XMAS Party – Kids’ Painting Party

Don’t miss the chance to participate in this unique painting party and create a lovely, big painting. Fun & art for your kids guaranteed! Drinks and snacks are offered. Places are limited so sign up below asap to avoid disappointment. The children will be painting on real canvases or on other fun objects. Kids aged 6 years and up can stay alone, 4-6 with parent.
Where: Lux Grund, Rue St. Ulrich
When: 11 Dec: 10.30-12.30h
Age: 4+ years
Cost:  35 Euros per child, 2nd or 3rd sibling is 30 Euros/sibling
Website

HAXPAXMAX (in Lux, Registration required)

Kids theatre!
Where: THÉÂTRE DES CAPUCINS, 9, place du Théâtre, 2613 Luxembourg
When: 11 Dec
Age: 4-99 years
Cost: 5 EUR
Website

Steffi and the Snowman (in DE, Booking required)

A magical snow and winter music for all ages of 4 years.
Where: Cube 521, 1-3 DRIICHT, L-9764 MARNACH
When:  11 Dec: 16h
Age: 4+ years
Cost: adults – 10/12 EUR; 6 EUR – less than 26 years
Website

Sunday at Kinneksbond

Tour for kids behind the scenes of Kinneksbond!
Where: Kinneksbond Centre Culturel Mamer, 42 route d’Arlon, L-8210 Mamer
When:  11 Dec: 11-12h30
Age: 5-9 years
Cost: 5 EUR
Website

 Events Outside Luxembourg

– around 45 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): Workshops for kids 

More…

There are more activities happening this weekend listed in our recurrent weekend activities list -it features movies for kids at Cinémathèque, workshops in Casino, Mudam, Il Etais une fois and much 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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