What to-do with the kids this weekend? Here is the busy parent’s guide to what’s happening this weekend
Saturday
Le Nid des Talents – Discovery Day (Advanced booking required, in EN, FR)
Free trial lessons and information sessions for all our activities: Montessori workshops, Dalcroze Eurhythmics, Guitar and Harp. All our teachers specialise in early years education and adopt positive and nurturing methods.
Where: Altrimenti centre culturel, 5, avenue Marie-Thérèse, Luxembourg
When: 12 September 2020, 2-6 PM
Age: 2- 12 years old (accompanied by a parent)
Cost: Free
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Workshop for Kids at Casino
Check out the website for details!
Where: Casino Luxembourg – Forum d’art contemporain, 41, rue Notre Dame, 2240 Luxembourg, Luxembourg
When: 12 September
Age: 6-12 years
Cost: see website
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Dance Factory – 5 EUR Baby dance & Pre-Ballet Trial Lessons (Booking required)
Dance Factory offers Trial Lessons for kids – check out the website for details!
Where: 5, rue du Saint Esprit L-1475 Luxembourg
When: 12 Sept: Baby dance (3&4 years old): 10:00-10:45; Pre-Ballet (5&6 years old): 11:00-11:45
Age: 3-6 years
Cost: 5 EUR
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Garden Sounds in Wiltz – Singing workshop with Anne & Marie
Marie Weis and Anne Koch take the little ones on an exciting journey of discovery through Wooltz, where many sing along. With a varied program of rock / pop music, the little singers present at the end of their journey in a closing concert at the Jardin de Wiltz for their family and friends.
Where: Garden of Wiltz, 9512 Wiltz
When: 12 Sept: 14-16h30 (16:00 Closing concert at the Jardin de Wiltz)
Age: 6 – 10 years
Cost: 5 € per child for the workshop, closing concert free of charge
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Exceptional Opening > Saturday 12th September 2020
and Sunday 13th September 2020
13.30-18.00
JUMPBOX is Luxembourg’s most exhilarating trampoline park Come in and enjoy some jumping good time at JumpBox trampoline park located in Contern. We have the very best in bouncing equipment — from a 13m long tumble lane to a high performance walk-the-wall and ninja course, from a dodgeball court and slam dunk hoops to a giant airbag. A bit of everything for everyone’s taste. In total 800m2 of versatile fun for all ages, to be enjoyed alone, with family or friends. You can soar to the ceiling knowing that we have your safety covered. Although trampolining is an extreme sport, our specially made equipment and well-trained staff help you feel excited without having to worry for yourself or those around you. For parents that need to work while the little ones play, we have a top notch snack bar with excellent coffee and fresh, healthy food. Our cakes, cookies and paninis are made on site by Team Jumpbox.
To book, call 2822761 or email info@jumpbox.lu
Saturday & Sunday
Beach in Lux ville/Theaterplage
A giant, 350 m2 sandpit with deckchairs and beach umbrellas,a piano, an area for pétanque and snacks and refreshments booths – no swimming though!
Where: la place du Théâtre, Lux ville
When: from Saturday, 11 July to Sunday, 13 September: Every day between 10:00 and 22:00
Age: all ages
Cost: free
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Ferris wheel and Riserad & Lounge
Come to the Kinnekswiss in the municipal park and enjoy a laid-back, family-friendly “lounge” space with deck chairs, drinks and snacks, or take a ride on the enormous Ferris wheel to admire the panoramic views of our gorgeous city.here.
Where: Kinnekswiss, Lux ville
When: 11 July to Sunday, 13 September 2020: Every day from 11:00 to 22:00
Age: Everyone
Cost: tbc
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Street Animation in Lux ville
Take a break from shopping and enjoy the small fairground attractions set up in the city’s pedestrian areas.Food and drink establishments, confectioners, shooting galleries, hook-a-duck stands, small games and market stalls/sales booths will be plying their trade at their usual rates
Where: throughout Lux ville – check out the website for details
When: 11 July to Sunday, 13 September 2020: hours vary depending on the locations. check out the website for details
Age: Everyone
Cost: carousels and children’s attractions are free of charge.
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Fun Events in various parts of Lux ville
Various parts of the city will be hosting events for adults and children alike: classic fairground attractions such as children’s rides, small games and food-and-drink stands. These small events are intended to provide a fun and friendly atmosphere where people can get together to breathe life once more into the districts of our lovely city. Access to the site is free of charge, food and drink establishments, confectioners, shooting galleries, hook-a-duck stands, small games and market stalls/sales booths will be plying their trade at their usual rates. Merry-go-rounds, children’s rides and bumper cars are free for the public to enjoy.
Where: Laval Park, Place de Roedgen, Place Auguste Laurent, Place de la Constitution, Place Jeanne d’Arc, Merl Park, Rue de Strasbourg, Place Thorn
When: 18 July – 13 September: every day from 11:00 to 22:00
Age: Everyone
Cost: Merry-go-rounds, children’s rides and bumper cars are free for the public to enjoy.
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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…..Check out our main site for some sample ideas!
Sunday
Regular guided tour: The Luxembourg Story (Booking required, in EN)
Every Sunday you may participate in a guided tour of the exhibition ‘The Luxembourg Story: More than 1000 years of urban history’
Where: Lëtzebuerg City Museum, 14, rue du Saint-Esprit, L-2090 Luxembourg
When: 13 September: 16h
Age: suitable for older kids
Cost: free for kids/adults pay museum entrance fee
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Activities Outside Luxembourg
Due to changes in the current Covid situation make sure you get in touch with the venue first before heading over
- around 24 km from Luxembourg city (Château de Preisch, 2 rue des Lilas, 57570 Basse-Rentgen, France): Treasure Hunts – weekends from 18.04-18.10.2020: 14-18h
- 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) – until October 2020
- around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ): Various kids events and theatres and the Trier Archaeological Museum offers a tour for families
- around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Jardin des Tracesm 1 Rue du Jardin des Traces, 57270 Uckange, France): Plant Festival at the Jardin des Traces on September 12 and 13
- around 64 km from Luxembourg city (Metz, France): Various workshops for kids
- around 68 km from Luxembourg city (Maisalm, Leinpfad, 66663 Merzig, Germany): Maze Labyrinth!
NEW! Activities To DO At home With Your Kids This Week
Arts § Science
Find out How to make Hidden Treasure Stones
Have Fun Learning
Ladybird Starting school activity pack – Kids can learn days of the week with Topsy and Tim, practise playtime with Peppa Pig and find out about making friends with activities from Wise Before Five!
Picture Dictation with Villa Vauban – Find all the picture dictations of the radio program “den 100,7 Klassesall” online and become a little artist yourself. Listen carefully and draw the paintings as you picture them in your mind.
Read /Listen Stories
Rad an extract of The Super Miraculous Journey of Freddie Yates and then try these activity sheets based on the hilarious and heartwarming book from Jenny Pearson!
Stay safe and healthy!
