Saturday

Train 1900 Open Doors Event: A journey through railway history

An opportunity not to be missed for train enthusiasts. This day will mark a double anniversary: the 120th anniversary of the Arbed Differdange locomotive n°12 and the 50th anniversary of Train 1900. Discover the secrets of steam locomotive maintenance and operation with guided tours offered by Train 1900 volunteers. They offer a behind-the-scenes look at the railway world as well as the history and functioning of the association. There will be workshops and demonstrations.
Where:  Fond-de-Gras , Luxembourg (see how to get there from the website)
When: 3-4 September: 11h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Saturday & Sunday

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 (from 2nd Sept), Sundays  from 14 to 18 hours.
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free; you pay the price of the apples  only
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Guided tours of the Grand Ducal Palace (Booking required)

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 (for tickets), 17, rue du Marché-aux-Herbes, L-1728 Luxembourg (the palace)
When: 17 July until 3 September
Age: Everyone
Cost: 15 EUR – adults; 7.5 EUR – kids
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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 many attractions, kiddy rides, entertainment games, a dozen restaurants and numerous snacks and take-outs.
Where: Glacis Car Park, Luxembourg City
When: 23.08.2023 = 11.09.2023 – Every day from 14:00 to 1:00, and until 2:00 on Fridays and Saturdays.
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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City Promenade For Kids (Booking at www.lcto.lu required)

A city tour for kids in the company of Count Siegfried and Melusina.This exciting tour for kids from 6 years old and their parents takes them on a scavenger hunt around the city while bringing them the story of the legendary Melusina closer. Learn more about the capital’s fascinating history in a playful way and crack the code to redeem your reward!.
Where: Luxembourg City Tourist Office, 30 Place Guillaume II, 1648 Luxembourg
When: check out the dates on the websote
Age: 6+ yrs
Cost:see website
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Holidays at the  LËTZEBUERG CITY MUSEUM (in Lu/De, Booking required)

During the summer months, we invite you to participate in the various activities that will take place in the Lëtzebuerg City Museum.!
Where: Lëtzebuerg City Museum, 14, rue du Saint-Esprit,  L-2090 Luxembourg
When: 15 July – 10 September
Cost: free for kids/ museum entrance fee for adults
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MUDAM Workshops and Visits for Kids  (Booking required, in DE / FR / EN / LU)

Where: Mudam Luxembourg, 3 Park Dräi Eechelen, L-1499 Luxembourg
When: 22 July – 4 September
Age: varies
Cost: check website
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Various Workshops for Children (Booking required, in Fr/En/Lu/De)

Check out their complete program on the website.
Where: MNHN, am ‘natur musée’ am Gronn 25, rue Münster 2160 Luxembourg
When: July, August and September
Age: kids (varies)
Cost: varies
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Sport-Weeks (Registration required)

Every summer for over 40 years, the City’s Service Sports (Sports Department) has organised sports camps for young people aged 11 to 17 called “Sport-Wochen”. These activities take place during the summer school break and include the following: 5 “Mini Sport-Wochen” for young people aged 11–12, and 13 “Sport-Wochen” for those aged 13 to 17. These sports camps last between 4 and 7 days (with or without overnight stays), and are held either in Luxembourg or abroad.
Where: varies
When: from 15 July
Age: 11-17 years
Cost: see website
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Various Workshops for Kids at Villa Vauban  “Villa Plage”

Check out the website for details!
Where: Villa Vauban, 18 avenue Emile Reuter, L-2420 Luxembourg
When: 15 July – 10 September
Age: check out website for details.
Cost: Free
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Beach Club Hesper

The Beach-Club is located in the heart of the municipal park of Hesperange. It is open to the public from June to September each year. Admission is free and use of the pool is limited to children up to the age of 12. There is Restaurant, Beach, Rest area, Swimming pool.
Where: Parc de la Commune de Hesperange, 476 Rte de Thionville, 5886 Hesperange
When: June to September
Age: all ages
Cost: Free
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Beach in Lux ville/Theaterplage

A giant, 350 m2 sandpit with deckchairs and beach umbrellas sporting the City’s “multiplicity” colours, a pétanque court, plus a variety of plants and fun decor with bunting and fairy lights delighted visitors of all ages. Not only that, special chalets served drinks and tasty snacks. (source vdl website)
Where: la place du Théâtre, Lux ville
When: 6 July to 4 September 2023
Age: all ages
Cost: 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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Various Events in the Nature for Families (Registration required, in De/Fr/En)

Check out the events for this weekend in the link below.
Where: locations vary
When: September
Age: whole family
Cost: varies
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Echternach Trampoline Park

‎Games, sports and adventure are back! From April to the beginning of October (1 April to 1 October), the facility, consisting of 10 trampoline courts, is regularly open.
Where:Youth hostel Echternach, 100, rue Grégoire Schouppe, L-6479 Echternach
When: 01.04 – 30.09
Age: Everyone
Cost: see website
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Sunday

Konscht am Gronn

With its picturesque setting and welcoming, family-friendly vibe, this outdoor exhibition offers visitors a chance to discover new art and original creations (paintings, drawings, sculptures, ceramics and photographs) by some 20 artists from 8 different countries. Find something you like and take it home with you! Musical entertainment will also be provided all day long, organised together with Updown Bar and featuring musicians from Luxembourg and abroad.
Where: Rue Munster, which runs across the Grund Bridge and overlooks the Alzette.
When: “Konscht am Gronn” is open on the first Sunday of every month from May to October:  Sunday, 3 Sept, 10:00 a.m. to 18:00 p.m.
Age: Everyone
Cost: see website
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Potato Fest

A fun day for the whole family where you learn about the potatoes,  see lots of tractors and enjoy the entertainment (special contests for the kids; nomination of King and Queen Potato and much more)!
Where:  Binsfeld , Luxembourg
When: 3 September: 9-17:00h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Mirabelle Plum Fest

There will be Mirabelle cake, Mirabelle tart, Mirabelle drops, Mirabelle liqueur, animation for children, musical animation, competitions, food and drinks.
Where: um Site vum Brennereimusée (Distillery Museum in Kiel), 13 rue d’Olm, Kielen
When: 3 September: 11h
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Expat day 2023

A unique family day out full of events and activities. Discover what Luxembourg has to offer in terms of food, cultural events and venues, tourist and leisure attractions and much more.
Where: Abbaye de Neumünster, Luxembourg
When: Sunday, September 03rd from 10:00 to 18:00
Age: Everyone
Cost: Free
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Recurrent Activities

There are more activities happening this weekend. So check out our Weekly Recurrent Activities page!

Activities Outside Luxembourg

– around 24  km from Luxembourg city (Château de Preisch, 2 rue des Lilas, 57570 Basse-Rentgen, France): Treasure Hunts – weekends from 15.04-15.10
– around 45 km from Luxembourg city (Kids&Us Arlon-Espace Callemeyn, Avenue du 10ème de Ligne 94, 6700 Arlon): Demo Day at Kids&Us Arlon – 2 September 2023 (Advanced booking required, in EN, FR): Have you ever wondered what Kids&Us classes are like? Don’t miss our Demo Day on 2 September to find out in person!
Take this opportunity to visit our centre and take part in a Kids&Us class that you would like to enrol your child in. At the Babies Experience, you will have the opportunity to see what our classes for the babies ages 1 and 2 look like. At the Kids Experience, you will take part in a demonstration class of our courses for children ages 3 to 7 years old. Book your place and come and discover why Kids&Us is more than just an English school. Website
– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Trier and surroundings ):   Various kids events and theatres ;
– around 49 km from Luxembourg city ( Château Saint-Sixte, Rue du Château, 57320 Freistroff, France): The Irresixtible Domain – until 18 September
– around 64  km from Luxembourg city (Metz, France): Various workshops for kids
– around 64  km from Luxembourg city (Comédie de Metz, 1/3 rue du pont Saint Marcel – 57000 – Metz, France): Various performances for kids
– around 65 km from Luxembourg city ( Le Centre Pompidou-Metz, Metz, France): Workshops for Kids 
– around 118  km from Luxembourg city (Nancy, France): Summer in Nancy
– around 158  km from Luxembourg city (The Labyrinth of Barvaux-sur-Ourthe, Rue Basse Commène, 6940 Barvaux, Belgium, 10 mins from Durbuy): Maze Labyrinth SKINNY: 1 July – 1 October 2023
– around 257 km from Luxembourg city (Antwerp, Belgium): Do you know about “Summer of Antwerp“ (June-23.6-3.9.23)? Summer beach, beach chairs and bar, circus, show and entertainment for the whole family!

Even More…

And you shouldn’t forget about the 1001 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!

Looking Ahead

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.

Remember to always check the organizers links before heading out to the events for potential last-minute updates or changes! Stay safe and healthy!